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Skyscrapers: A History Of The World's Most Extraordinary Buildings -
Revised And Updated
Now bigger than ever this long-awaited revised edition of Judith?Dupr?'s best-selling Skyscrapers is a giant celebration of today's most significant superstructures It features an all-new design with full-color photographs 10 new buildings and informative updates throughoutUnique in scale and design Skyscrapers explores in-depth more than 60 buildings including One World Trade Center Burj Dubai the Shanghai World Financial Center the Petronas Towers the Tribune Tower the Lipstick Building and the Phare Tower This completely revised and full-color edition presents 10 new buildings among them The Shard in London (2012 Renzo Piano) the International Commerce Centre in Hong Kong (2010 Kohn Pedersen Fox) the Shanghai Tower (2014 Gensler Architects) and the Kingdom Tower in Jeddah (2018 Adrian
Smith) which will be the tallest building in the world when completedArranged chronologically by date of building construction each informative spread has photos of the featured building from various angles building plans diagrams the building's historical background and technological informationSkyscrapers also offers additional information on such topics as the ancient roots of skyscrapers and visionary cities of the future as well as a fascinating interview with Philip Johnson together with other profiles New topics include the era of the megatall building the building of a skyscraper and the explosive growth of skyscrapers in Dubai and ChinaAlso includes interview with Adrian SmithPraise forskyscrapers'Drama Treachery Innovation Massive buildings Bigger egos Skyscrapers has it
all' -- Patrick J Foye Executive Director Port Authority of New York & New Jersey'Dupr? makes the most of a century of neck-craning architecture' --?The Washington Post'Breathtaking Magnificent unique very special Exquisite One-of-a-kind Well researched Beautifully designed' --?Robert J Bruss Tribune Media ServicesPraise for?Bridges'Dupr? captivates the eye mind and imagination' --?The New York Times
Smith) which will be the tallest building in the world when completedArranged chronologically by date of building construction each informative spread has photos of the featured building from various angles building plans diagrams the building's historical background and technological informationSkyscrapers also offers additional information on such topics as the ancient roots of skyscrapers and visionary cities of the future as well as a fascinating interview with Philip Johnson together with other profiles New topics include the era of the megatall building the building of a skyscraper and the explosive growth of skyscrapers in Dubai and ChinaAlso includes interview with Adrian SmithPraise forskyscrapers'Drama Treachery Innovation Massive buildings Bigger egos Skyscrapers has it
all' -- Patrick J Foye Executive Director Port Authority of New York & New Jersey'Dupr? makes the most of a century of neck-craning architecture' --?The Washington Post'Breathtaking Magnificent unique very special Exquisite One-of-a-kind Well researched Beautifully designed' --?Robert J Bruss Tribune Media ServicesPraise for?Bridges'Dupr? captivates the eye mind and imagination' --?The New York Times
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