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Thirteen Months to Go: The Creation of the Empire State Building,Used
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The Empire State Building, a construction feat that to this day invokes awe and wonder, began as a contest between two industrial moguls who craved the status of constructing the tallest building in the world. The building was the center of a 'race to the skies' competition between Walter Chrysler, of the Chrysler Corporation, and John Jakob Raskob, creator of General Motors, and coincided with the onset of one of the worst economic downturns in American history the Great Depression. Thirteen Months to Go encompasses the optimism and potential of 1920s New York. It is a wonderful tribute to the perseverance of New Yorkers and an amazing story of fortitude and ambition. 150 photographs are featured.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'Thirteen Months to Go'? A: 'Thirteen Months to Go' details the construction of the Empire State Building, highlighting the competition between Walter Chrysler and John Jakob Raskob during the Great Depression.
- Q: How many photographs are included in the book? A: The book features 150 photographs that document the construction process and the historical context of the Empire State Building.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is classified as a used book in good condition.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Thirteen Months to Go'? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Thirteen Months to Go' is Geraldine B. Wagner.
- Q: When was 'Thirteen Months to Go' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2003.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Thirteen Months to Go' contains 160 pages.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Thirteen Months to Go' is categorized under Buildings.
- Q: Is there a release date for a new edition of this book? A: There is no specific release date mentioned for a new edition of 'Thirteen Months to Go'.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Thirteen Months to Go'? A: The book explores themes of ambition, perseverance, and the historical significance of New York City during the 1920s and the Great Depression.