An edition of Grand Central Terminal (2001)

Grand Central Terminal

Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City

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An edition of Grand Central Terminal (2001)

Grand Central Terminal

Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City

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"Grand Central Terminal, one of New York City's preeminent buildings, stands as a magnificent Beaux-Arts monument to America's Railway Age, and it remains a vital part of city life today." "In Grand Central Terminal, Kurt C. Schlichting traces the history of this spectacular building, detailing the colorful personalities, bitter conflicts, and Herculean feats of engineering that lie behind its construction."--BOOK JACKET.

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The Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
English
Pages
264

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Grand Central Terminal (New York, N.Y.), Railroad terminals, Conservation and restoration, History, Architecture, conservation and restoration, New York Times reviewed, Gares terminus, Histoire, Conservation et restauration, TRANSPORTATION, Railroads, Pictorial
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Cover of: Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal: Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City
2013, Johns Hopkins University Press, JHUP
in English
Cover of: Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal: Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City
2003, Johns Hopkins University Press
in English
Cover of: Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal: Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City
March 12, 2001, The Johns Hopkins University Press
Hardcover in English

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First Sentence

"During the first half of the nineteenth century, New York grew at a frenzied pace, with residential and commercial development continuing a relentless march up the island of Manhattan."

Classifications

Library of Congress
TF302.N7 S35 2001, 00-008641, TF302.N7 S35 2001eb

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
264
Dimensions
10.3 x 7.2 x 0.9 inches
Weight
1.8 pounds

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7870627M
ISBN 10
0801865107
ISBN 13
9780801865107
LCCN
00008641
OCLC/WorldCat
43607226, 51480811
LibraryThing
1092275
Goodreads
1441947

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OL8396622W

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