Impossible heights : [electronic resource] : skyscrapers, flight, and the master builder / Adnan Mor...
Impossible heights : [electronic resource] : skyscrapers, flight, and the master builder / Adnan Morshed.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 online resource ( xi, 291 pages) : illustrations.
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Introduction : The Aesthetics of Ascension -- Hugh Ferriss and the "Harmonious Development of Man" -- Ascension as Autobiography : Buckminster Fuller and His "Land to Sky, Outward Progression" -- The Master Builder as Superman : Norman Bel Geddes's Futurama -- Epilogue : The God's-Eye Vision.
Publication information
Publisher
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Place of Publication
Minnesota
Date Published
[2015]
Access and use
Access Conditions
Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
Subjects
More information
Alternative Titles
Full title
Impossible heights : [electronic resource] : skyscrapers, flight, and the master builder / Adnan Morshed.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2015.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
74VKRgk3xyOg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRgk3xyOg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781452942957 electronic bk.
1452942951 electronic bk.
DDC
720.1/08
MMS ID
991023189709702626