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<p>Cass Gilbert's pioneering buildings injected vitality into skyscraper design, and his "Gothic skyscraper," epitomized by the Woolworth Building, profoundly influenced architects during the first decades of the twentieth century. Now, as the New-York Historical Society mounts a major exhibit documenting his architectural career, the full breadth of Gilbert's achievements is visible in one lavishly illustrated volume.</p> <p>Architect of the Broadway Chambers Building, the US Custom House, the
- Author
- Cass Gilbert; Margaret Heilbrun; William [Drucker] *Setzer Meyers; Linda Secondari; New York Historical Society; Columbia University Press; Edwards Brothers, Incorporated
- Publisher
- New York: Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231118736
- Subjects
- Architecture, History, Art
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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