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- catalog abstract ""From R.H. Robertson's American Tract Society Building of 1896 to the new Conde Nast tower at 4 Times Square, Manhattan Skyscrapers presents over a hundred years of New York's most interesting and important tall buildings. Author Eric P. Nash profiles familiar skyscrapers such as the Woolworth Building, the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, the World Trade Center, the AT & T Building, and the Lipstick Building, while also championing several often-overlooked yet significant structures." "Each building is presented through text that identifies the building style, gives the overall profile and image of the building, and discusses its construction; also included are quotes from the architects themselves and the architectural critics of the time. Each skyscraper is illustrated with full-page color photographs by noted photographer Norman McGrath as well as architectural drawings, models, archival images, postcards, and other ephemera." "Manhattan Skyscrapers is for anyone interested in the buildings that make New York the ultimate skyscraper city."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11683354.
- catalog contributor b11683355.
- catalog coverage "Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) Buildings, structures, etc.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""Each building is presented through text that identifies the building style, gives the overall profile and image of the building, and discusses its construction; also included are quotes from the architects themselves and the architectural critics of the time. Each skyscraper is illustrated with full-page color photographs by noted photographer Norman McGrath as well as architectural drawings, models, archival images, postcards, and other ephemera." "Manhattan Skyscrapers is for anyone interested in the buildings that make New York the ultimate skyscraper city."--Jacket.".
- catalog description ""From R.H. Robertson's American Tract Society Building of 1896 to the new Conde Nast tower at 4 Times Square, Manhattan Skyscrapers presents over a hundred years of New York's most interesting and important tall buildings. Author Eric P. Nash profiles familiar skyscrapers such as the Woolworth Building, the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, the World Trade Center, the AT & T Building, and the Lipstick Building, while also championing several often-overlooked yet significant structures."".
- catalog description "Introduction / John Kriskiewicz -- American Tract Society Building -- Bayard-Condict Building -- Park Row Building -- Flatiron Building -- West Street Building (now 90 West Street) -- Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower -- Bankers Trust Company Building (originally 14 Wall Street) -- Woolworth Building -- Municipal Building -- Candler Building -- Equitable Building -- Bush Tower -- Shelton Towers Hotel (now Marriott East Side Hotel) -- American Radiator Building -- Ritz Tower -- Paramount Building -- Barclay-Vesey Building -- Fred F. French Building -- Beekman Tower (originally Panhellenic Tower) -- Tudor City -- Hearst Magazine Building (originally International Magazine Building) -- Chanin Building -- One Fifth Avenue.".
- catalog extent "174 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1568981813 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Princeton Architectural Press,".
- catalog spatial "Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) Buildings, structures, etc.".
- catalog spatial "New York (State) New York".
- catalog spatial "New York (State) New York.".
- catalog subject "720/.483/097471 21".
- catalog subject "Architecture New York (State) New York History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Architecture New York (State) New York History.".
- catalog subject "Architecture, Modern 20th century New York (State) New York.".
- catalog subject "NA6232 .N37 1999".
- catalog subject "Skyscrapers New York (State) New York.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction / John Kriskiewicz -- American Tract Society Building -- Bayard-Condict Building -- Park Row Building -- Flatiron Building -- West Street Building (now 90 West Street) -- Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower -- Bankers Trust Company Building (originally 14 Wall Street) -- Woolworth Building -- Municipal Building -- Candler Building -- Equitable Building -- Bush Tower -- Shelton Towers Hotel (now Marriott East Side Hotel) -- American Radiator Building -- Ritz Tower -- Paramount Building -- Barclay-Vesey Building -- Fred F. French Building -- Beekman Tower (originally Panhellenic Tower) -- Tudor City -- Hearst Magazine Building (originally International Magazine Building) -- Chanin Building -- One Fifth Avenue.".
- catalog title "Manhattan skyscrapers / Eric P. Nash ; photography by Norman McGrath.".
- catalog type "text".