| Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
| Record Number
|
:
|
691790
|
| Doc. No
|
:
|
b513979
|
| Main Entry
|
:
|
Koolhaas, Rem
|
| Title & Author
|
:
|
Delirious New York : : a retroactive manifesto for Manhattan /\ Rem Koolhaas
|
| Edition Statement
|
:
|
New edition
|
| Publication Statement
|
:
|
New York :: Monacelli Press,, 1994
|
| Page. NO
|
:
|
317 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 24 cm
|
| ISBN
|
:
|
1885254008
|
| Bibliographies/Indexes
|
:
|
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316)
|
| 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! Dalí and Le Corbusier conquer New York -- Postmortem
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Architecture-- New York (State)-- New York
|
| Dewey Classification
|
:
|
720/.9747/1
|
| LC Classification
|
:
|
NA735.N5K66 1994
|