Delirious New York : a retroactive manifesto for Manhattan / Rem Koolhaas.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Monacelli Press, 1994Edition: New edDescription: 317 p. ill. (some col.) 24 cmISBN:
  • 1885254008
  • 9781885254009
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 720.974 K66 1994 23
Other classification:
  • Odgd
  • Ict
Contents:
Prehistory -- Coney Island: the technology of the fantastic -- The double life of Utopia: the skyscraper. The frontier in the sky ; The skyscraper theorists ; The lives of a block: the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and the Empire State Building ; Definitive instability: the Downtown Athletic Club -- How perfect perfection can be: the creation of Rockefeller Center. The talents of Raymond Hood ; All the Rockefeller Centers ; Radio City Music Hall: the fun never sets ; Kremlin on Fifth Avenue ; 2 Postscripts -- Europeans: Biuer! Dal� and Le Corbusier conquer New York -- Postmortem.
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English Book CENTRAL 720.974 K66 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1000000020285

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-316).

Prehistory -- Coney Island: the technology of the fantastic -- The double life of Utopia: the skyscraper. The frontier in the sky ; The skyscraper theorists ; The lives of a block: the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and the Empire State Building ; Definitive instability: the Downtown Athletic Club -- How perfect perfection can be: the creation of Rockefeller Center. The talents of Raymond Hood ; All the Rockefeller Centers ; Radio City Music Hall: the fun never sets ; Kremlin on Fifth Avenue ; 2 Postscripts -- Europeans: Biuer! Dal� and Le Corbusier conquer New York -- Postmortem.

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