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Author: Gay Talese
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1620409119
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Gay Talese, then early in his career at the New York Times, closely followed the construction, and soon after the opening of this marvel of human ingenuity and engineering, he chronicled the human drama of its completion-from the ...

Author: Gay Talese
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1620406667
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Celebrating the 50th anniversary of its completion, a detailed history of the construction of the longest suspension bridge in the United States, linking Brooklyn and Staten Island, features photos and architectural drawings while detailing ...

Author: Gay Talese
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802719139
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Gay Talese, then early in his career at the New York Times, closely followed the construction, and soon after the opening his book The Bridge appeared.

Author: Antonio Masi
Publisher: Empire State Editions
ISBN: 0823240657
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This book comes along at the perfect moment to place these great public projects into their historical and artistic contexts, to inform and delight artists, engineers, historians, architects, and city planners.

Author: Charles S. Whitney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486429953
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"A book to delight the heart and eye of a pontist whether he be an admirer and lover of bridges or a designer and builder.

Author: Gay Talese
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ISBN: 9780345467232
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" The Wall Street Journal In this extraordinary work of insight and interviews, bestselling author Gay Talese shares with us the lives of those we don't know and those we might wish we did: Frank Sinatra, Joe DiMaggio, Manhattan mobsters, ...

Author: Stanley Greenberg
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 080185945X
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Reveals the hidden infrastructure of New York City demonstrating its technological evolution since the nineteenth century

Author: Lawrence A. Rubin
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814318171
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This impressive photograph collection captures the struggles and the hardships, as well as the determination and the pride of the men who labored to build the Mackinac Bridge.

Author: Andrea Kirsh
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300094084
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This prize-winning book offers the only comprehensive discussion available on materials, techniques, and condition issues in Western easel paintings from medieval times to the present. “An essential handbook for the pro, and also a ...

Author: Sharon Reier
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486137058
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Stirring text-and-picture tribute to over 75 New York City bridges — among them the Brooklyn Bridge, Throgs Neck, Verrazano Narrows, Whitestone, George Washington, and other splendid structures.