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Author:

Dupré, Judith, 1956- author.

Title:

One World Trade Center : biography of the building / Judith Dupré.

Edition:

First Edition.

Publisher:

Little Brown and Company,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

Book 284 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map, plans, photographs ; 34 cm.

Subject:

One World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.).
Skyscrapers--New York.--New York.
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index.

Summary:

In more than 150 photographs, drawings, and plans--most never seen by the public--Judith Dupré shares the background on the rise of the building.One World Trade Center showcases the skyscraper's groundbreaking design and engineering, from the initial excavation to the final placement of the spire and captures the hope, resiliency, and pride of those who built it. The book has in-depth explorations of the innovations, including a 360 degree view from the One World Observatory. --Publisher.

ISBN:

0316336319
9780316336314

LCCN:

2015044039

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OJPC027 -- Corning Public Library (Corning)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

DMPC403 -- Montgomery Memorial Library (Jewell)