"Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat."

The Manhattan skyline is one of the great wonders of the modern world. But how and why did it form? Much has been written about the city's architecture and its

A monograph on the world's tallest building, rising 101 stories above its surrounding environment.

Find out which are the tallest buildings in the world! Read all about the perils and thrills of reaching for the clouds in gigantic towers. Levelled by expert l

The structural challenges of building 800 metres into the sky are substantial, and include several factors which do not affect low-rise construction. This book