In this fascinating account, Bates and Bancroft document the construction of some of America's most iconic buildings, from cathedrals to skyscrapers. With detailed illustrations and firsthand accounts, this book provides…

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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…