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The building of Manhattan

Meticulously accurate line drawings and fascinating text trace Manhattan's growth from a tiny Dutch outpost to the commercial, financial, and cultural heart of the world. This book explains construction above and below ground, including excavating subway lines and building bridges and skyscrapers. Hundreds of illustrations reveal intricate details of construction techniques.

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  • "Meticulously accurate line drawings and fascinating text trace Manhattan's growth from a tiny Dutch outpost to the commercial, financial, and cultural heart of the world. This book explains construction above and below ground, including excavating subway lines and building bridges and skyscrapers. Hundreds of illustrations reveal intricate details of construction techniques."@en
  • ""Meticulously accurate line drawings and fascinating text trace Manhattan's growth from a tiny Dutch outpost to the commercial, financial, and cultural heart of the world."--Publisher description."

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  • "History"
  • "History"@en
  • "Pictorial works"@en
  • "Pictorial works"
  • "Electronic books"@en

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  • "The building of Manhattan"
  • "The building of Manhattan"@en
  • "The building of Manhattan : [how Manhattan was built over ground and underground, from the Dutch settlers to the skyscraper]"
  • "The Building of Manhattan"@en