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The Eiffel Tower: The Three-hundred Metre Tower Eiffel, Gustave and Lemoine,
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Item specifics
- Condition
- MPN
- illustrations
- Brand
- Taschen
- Style
- ABIS_BOOK
- ISBN
- 9783836509039
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taschen
ISBN-10
3836509032
ISBN-13
9783836509039
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66207277
Product Key Features
Edition
25
Book Title
Eiffel Tower
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Europe / France, Individual Architects & Firms / General
Publication Year
2008
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Architecture
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
69.1 Oz
Item Length
16.9 in
Item Width
12 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
Featuring 53 double-page images, 4,300 drawings, and 33 photographs, this book reveals the complex and fascinating process of bringing the Eiffel Tower to life., This reprint explores the design and construction of this remarkable building; published in 1900 as a large folio by Gustave Eiffel himself in a limited edition of 500 copies, the original was never sold on the market-it was exclusively given and donated by Eiffel. Featuring 53 double-page plates of 4.300 technical drawings explaining the design as well as 33 photographs of the construction, the book reveals the complex and fascinating process of bringing the Eiffel Tower to life. Though the technical drawing will especially appeal to designers wishing to discover the engineering genius behind Eiffels masterpiece, everyone can appreciate this very rare and special book about Pariss glorious mascot., The iron colossus: The construction of the Eiffel Tower in drawings and photographs When it was completed in 1889, the Eiffel Tower was the highest structure in the world, measuring 300 meters (984 feet). Built for the World's Fair, it was initially granted a 20-year permit; this permit was thankfully extended and now the Eiffel Tower is one of the world's most famous structures, having become practically synonymous with Paris itself and receiving more than six million visitors annually. This reprint explores the design and construction of this remarkable building; published in 1900 as a large folio by Gustave Eiffel himself in a limited edition of 500 copies, the original was never sold on the market--it was exclusively given and donated by Eiffel. Featuring 53 double-page plates of 4,300 technical drawings explaining the design as well as 33 photographs of the construction, the book reveals the complex and fascinating process of bringing the Eiffel Tower to life. Though the technical drawing will especially appeal to designers wishing to discover the engineering genius behind Eiffel's masterpiece, everyone can appreciate this very rare and special book about Paris's glorious mascot. "This book illustrates the truly remarkable engineering that is the Eiffel Tower and whilst appealing to enthusiasts, can be appreciated by everyone." -FRENCH MAGAZINE, London Text in English, French, and German
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