The finest building in America : the New York Crystal Palace, 1853-1858 / Edwin G. Burrows.
by
Burrows, Edwin G., 1943-2018, author.
ISBN
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9780190681227
Title
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The finest building in America : the New York Crystal Palace, 1853-1858 / Edwin G. Burrows.
Author
:
Burrows, Edwin G., 1943-2018, author.
Personal Author
:
Burrows, Edwin G., 1943-2018, author.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (xvi, 248 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents
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Prologue: The End -- Glances at Europe -- An Honor to the Country -- The Wilderness of Objects -- The Widowed Bride of Sixth Avenue -- Epilogue: The Finest Building in America.
Local Note
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
Corporate Subject
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Crystal Palace (New York, N.Y.)
Conference Subject
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New York Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations (1853-1854 : New York, N.Y.)
New York Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations
Subject Term
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Glass construction -- New York (State) -- New York.
Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Construction en verre -- New York (État) -- New York.
Monuments disparus -- New York (État) -- New York.
HISTORY -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Public, Commercial & Industrial.
ARCHITECTURE -- Project Management.
ARCHITECTURE -- Security Design.
Buildings
Glass construction
Lost architecture
Geographic Term
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New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
New York (State) -- New York
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
:
2018
Publication Information
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2018.
| Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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| 721.0449609747 23 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |