Skyscraper Dreams

Skyscraper Dreams
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Publisher : Dissertation.com
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ISBN-10 : 0595163602
ISBN-13 : 9780595163601
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Book Synopsis Skyscraper Dreams by : Tom Shachtman

Download or read book Skyscraper Dreams written by Tom Shachtman and published by Dissertation.com. This book was released on 2000-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Fascinating history, showing how the city has been molded by the edifice complexes of risk-takers. The stuff of grand comedy." -Business Week


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