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  • The Ultimate highrise; San Francisco's mad rush toward the sky. Editors: Bruce Brugmann, Greggar Sletteland. Art director: Louis Dunn. Graphics director: Marion Dibble. Waterfront case study: Richard Reinhardt. Foreword: Alvin Duskin.[1st ed.

    • Text
    • San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Guardian, 1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 72-3066Offsite
  • Die statische Berechnung von Hochhauswänden mit Öffnungsreihen.

    • Text
    • Berlin, W. Ernst, 1965.
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSD 73-1074Offsite
  • Zahlentafeln für die Schnittkräfte von Windscheiben mit Öffnungsreihen Tables for the internal forces of pierced shear-walls subject to lateral loads.

    • Text
    • Berlin, W. Ernst, 1966.
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSD 73-1075Offsite
  • Report.

    • Text
    • [New York] 1971.
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSG 73-53Offsite
  • Skyscraper style : art deco, New York / Cervin Robinson, Rosemarie Haag Bletter.

    • Text
    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQZ 12-682Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The Empire State Building / Theodore James, Jr.

    • Text
    • New York : Harper & Row, ©1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IRH 75-2371Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Fire protection of high rise buildings; proceedings of the seminar held at Illinois Institute of Technology. Chicago, Illinois, December 2 and 3, 1971. Edited by Sherwin P. Asrow and Anthony Vilar.

    • Text
    • Chicago, Ill. [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 76-220Offsite
  • Hochhäuser / Red. u. Hrsg. Fritz Rafeiner. 2., völlig neubearb. Aufl.

    • Text
    • Wiesbaden ; Berlin : Bauverlag, 1976-78 [Bd. 4: 1976]
    • 1976-1978
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MQV 79-473 Bd. 1Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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    Text 3-MQV 79-473 Bd. 2Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Grattacieli : architettura americana tra mito e realtà, 1910-1939 / Daniele Baroni.

    • Text
    • Milano : Electa, [1979]
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MQWO 80-2444SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Chicago Tribune Tower competition.

    • Text
    • New York : Rizzoli, 1980.
    • 1980-1923
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQZ 12-4526 v. 1-2Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Skyscrapers--skyprickers--skycities / Charles Jencks.

    • Text
    • New York : Rizzoli, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MQWO 81-680SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Skylines : understanding and molding urban silhouettes / Wayne Attoe.

    • Text
    • Chichester [Eng.] ; New York : Wiley, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLF 81-1251Offsite
  • Skylines : understanding and molding urban silhouettes / Wayne Attoe.

    • Text
    • Chichester [Eng.] ; New York : Wiley, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQK 81-1782Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The skyscraper book / by James Cross Giblin ; illustrations by Anthony Kramer ; photographs by David Anderson.

    • Text
    • New York : Crowell, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 83-165Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Trump Tower / photographs by Sy Rubin ; text by Jonathan Mandell.

    • Text
    • Secaucus, N.J. : L. Stuart, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text MFX+ (Rubin) 85-2389Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The tall building artistically reconsidered : the search for a skyscraper style / Ada Louise Huxtable.

    • Text
    • New York : Pantheon Books, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO 85-2860SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Tall office buildings in the United States / by Real Estate Research Corporation ; principal staff authors, James W. Pygman, Richard Kateley.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Urban Land Institute, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO 87-1212SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Mansions in the clouds : the skyscraper palazzi of Emery Roth / Steven Ruttenbaum ; foreword by Paul Goldberger

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Balsam Press, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 12-4619Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The art deco skyscraper in New York / Norbert Messler.

    • Text
    • New York : P. Lang, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 12-4531Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Business architectural imagery in America, 1870-1930 / by Kenneth Turney Gibbs.

    • Text
    • Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO 86-3368SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Carson Pirie Scott : Louis Sullivan and the Chicago department store / Joseph Siry.

    • Text
    • Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO 89-24444SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Skyscraper / Karl Sabbagh.

    • Text
    • London : Macmillan London, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRH 89-29102Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The skyward trend of thought : the metaphysics of the American skyscraper / Thomas A. P. van Leeuwen.

    • Text
    • Cambridge Mass. : MIT Press, 1988, c1986.
    • 1988-1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO 89-3953SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Late twentieth century skyscrapers / Piera Scuri.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO 90-11487SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • The Sky's the limit : a century of Chicago skyscrapers / edited by Pauline A. Saliga ; introduction by John Zukowsky ; contributions by Jane H. Clarke, Pauline A. Saliga, and John Zukowsky.

    • Text
    • New York : Rizzoli, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO+ 90-13613Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Emerging skylines : the new American skyscrapers / Fulvio Irace ; with essays by Michael Sorkin and Richard Rush ; translated by Antony Shugaar.

    • Text
    • New York : Whitney Library of Design, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO+ 91-2298Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • La città che sale : i nuovi grattacieli americani / Fulvio Irace ; con due saggi di Michael Sorkin e di Richard Rush ; [coordinamento editoriale, Simona Molinari ; revisione dei testi, Marzia Branca ; traduzioni dei testi di M. Sorkin e R. Rush, Laura Bruno Ventre].

    • Text
    • Milano : Arcadia, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO+ 92-7855Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Views of New York City street scenes. [graphic] / Herbert Snitzer.

    • Still image
    • 1962.
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image MFZ (Snitzer) 93-6215 91PH072 (Accession number)Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308

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  • Views of a cross-country walking trip from Pennsylvania to California with views of New York City and New Orleans, Louisiana. [graphic] / Todd Webb.

    • Still image
    • 1945-1957.
    • 1945-1957
  • Stieglitz memorial portfolio, 1864-1946. [graphic] : 18 reproductions of photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, tributes - in memoriam / Alfred Stieglitz.

    • Still image
    • New York, Twice a Year Press, [1947].
    • 1947
    • 2 Items
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    Still image MFXZ++ (Stieglitz) 93-6216Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308

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    Still image MFXZ++ (Stieglitz) 93-6216Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308

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  • I grattacieli degli anni '80 : oltre l'immagine / Piera Scuri.

    • Text
    • Milano : F. Angeli, [1988]
    • 1988
    • 1 Item

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    Text 3-MQWO 93-8130Offsite
  • High rise : how 1,000 men and women worked around the clock for five years and lost $200 million building a skyscraper / Jerry Adler.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins Publishers, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBE 93-1484Offsite
  • MesseTurm Frankfurt / Murphy/Jahn ; [Übersetzungen, Claudia Schinkievicz].

    • Text
    • München : Oktagon, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MQZ+ (Jahn) 93-10123Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Photographs of the Empire State Building under construction [[graphic] / Lewis Wickes Hine.

    • Still image
    • 1931.
    • 1931
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/5b6f8680-c6db-012f-3b60-58d385a7bc34
  • Miscellaneous photographic views of the oil industry taken for the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey [graphic] / Esther Bubley.

    • Still image
    • 1944-1953.
    • 1944-1953
  • Die Wolkenkratzer kommen! : deutsche Hochhäuser der zwanziger Jahre : Debatten, Projekte, Bauten / Dietrich Neumann.

    • Text
    • Braunschweig : Vieweg, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWD 95-14045Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Reaching for the skies / [editor, Maggie Toy].

    • Text
    • London : Academy Editions ; New York, NY : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by St. Martin's Press, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQV+ 96-2669Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Vintage New York [graphic] / Andreas Feininger.

    • Still image
    • New York : Double Elephant Editions, Ltd., 1987, photographed 1941-1945
    • 1987
  • The skyscraper / Paul Goldberger.

    • Text
    • New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IRH 96-9620Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Skyscrapers : a social history of the very tall building in America / by George H. Douglas.

    • Text
    • Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 12-4543Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Rise of the New York skyscraper, 1865-1913 / Sarah Bradford Landau & Carl W. Condit.

    • Text
    • New Haven : Yale University Press, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text *R-USLHG NA6232 .L36 1996Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121

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  • Hochhaüser in Frankfurt : Wettlauf zu den Wolken / herausgegeben von Detlev Janik.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt : Societäts-Verlag, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWD+ 98-3657Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Skyscrapers : form & function / David Bennett ; James R. Steinkamp, principal photographer.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text *R-ART Desk NA720.483 .B46 1995Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Desk Room 300

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  • Gratte-ciel / Caroline Mierop ; préface, Paul Goldberger ; avec la collaboration de Georges Binder et la participation du Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.

    • Text
    • Paris : Norma Editions, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQV+ 96-14873Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • New York vertical / Horst Hamann ; [preface Volker Skierka].

    • Text
    • [Mannheim] : Quadrat, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IRH+++ 98-2146Offsite
  • The architecture of skyscrapers / [author, Francisco Asensio Cerver ; text, Michael Webb].

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Arco for Hearst Books International : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Watson-Guptill Publications, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQV+ 99-8661Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • New York's 50 best skyscrapers / Eric Nash ; drawings by Robert Miles Parker.

    • Text
    • New York : City & Company, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRGV 98-4597Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • High-rise security and fire life safety / Geoff Craighead.

    • Text
    • Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 03-562Offsite
  • The cathedral of commerce : the highest building in the world / [Edwin A. Cochran].

    • Text
    • [s.l. : s.n.], 1918.
    • 1918
    • 1 Item
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    Text IXZ+ p.v. 31 No. 1-9Offsite
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  • The cathedral of commerce : the highest building in the world.

    • Text
    • [New York] : Broadway Park Place Co., c1916.
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
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    Text IXZ p.v. 326 No. 1-5Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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