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The Flatiron : the New York landmark and the incomparable city that arose with it

Alice Sparberg Alexiou
Tells the story of the construction of the Flatiron Building in New York City within the context of the times in which it was built in the early twentieth century
Print Book, English, 2010
1st ed View all formats and editions
Thomas Dunne Books, New York, 2010
Biography
xxi, 298 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780312384685, 0312384688
465867368
1800-1899
Architecture
Architecture New York (État) New York Histoire
Architecture New York (State) New York History
Biographies
Biography
Buildings
City and town life
City and town life New York (State) New York History 19th century
Flatiron Building (New York, N.Y.)
Flatiron Building (New York, N.Y.) History
History
Innovations Aspect social New York (État) New York Histoire 19e siècle
Manners and customs
New York (N.Y.) Biography
New York (N.Y.) Buildings, structures, etc
New York (N.Y.) Histoire 1865-1898
New York (N.Y.) History 1865-1898
New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs 19th century
New York (State) New York
Nonfiction
Office buildings Design and construction
Office buildings New York (State) New York Design and construction History 19th century
Technological innovations Social aspects
Technological innovations Social aspects New York (State) New York History 19th century
Vie urbaine New York (État) New York Histoire 19e siècle
George Allon Fuller
Eno's Flatiron
Chicago's gift
Preparing to build
Bigger and bigger
The Skyscraper trust
The Flatiron opens for business
23 Skiddoo
Water and wind
Allon
Uptown
Sur le Flat-Iron
The big landlord