The finest building in America : the New York Crystal Palace, 1853-1858 /

The finest building in America : the New York Crystal Palace, 1853-1858 /

Built in 1853 in New York's Bryant Park and immediately pronounced the most beautiful structure in America, the Crystal Palace was intended not simply to emulate but rival the famous Victorian landmark in London's Hyde Park. As with its English counterpart, however, its beauty was ephemera...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burrows, Edwin G., 1943-2018 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Crystal Palace (New York, N.Y.)
New York Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations > (1853-1854 : > New York, N.Y.)
Glass construction > New York (State) > New York.
Lost architecture > New York (State) > New York.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1775-1865.

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Call Number: NA6750.N5 B87 2018
 
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