Heights Anatomy of a Skyscraper

Name: Heights Anatomy of a Skyscraper
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ISBN: 9781594203039

ISBN-10: 1594203032

ISBN-13: 9781594203039

Edition: 2011

Authors: Kate Ascher

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From the author of The Works: Anatomy of a Citycomes a gorgeous graphic tour through the inner workings of skyscrapers. The skyscraper is perhaps the most recognizable icon of the modern urban landscape. Providing offices, homes, restaurants, and shopping to thousands of inhabitants, modern skyscrapers function as small cities- with infrastructure not unlike that hidden beneath our streets. Clean water is provided to floors thousands of feet in the sky; elevators move people swiftly and safely throughout the building; and telecom networks allow virtual meetings with people on other continents. How are these services-considered essential, but largely taken for granted- possible in such a…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/10/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 8.86" wide x 11.26" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English