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Nearest thing to heaven : the Empire State Building and American dreams

Title
Nearest thing to heaven : the Empire State Building and American dreams / Mark Kingwell.
Author
Kingwell, Mark, 1963-
Publication
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2006.
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TextUse in library IRH 06-4509Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Description
xii, 235 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
[American icons series]
Subject
  • Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
  • New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc
Note
  • Series from jacket flap.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-221) and index.
Contents
Palace of dreams -- Image and icon -- Scrape the sky -- System and structure -- Still life -- Moving pictures -- Empire.
Call Number
IRH 06-4509
ISBN
030010622X (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005035557
  • 9780300106220
OCLC
62533859
Author
Kingwell, Mark, 1963-
Title
Nearest thing to heaven : the Empire State Building and American dreams / Mark Kingwell.
Imprint
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2006.
Series
[American icons series]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-221) and index.
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Publisher description
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9780300106220
Research Call Number
IRH 06-4509
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