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Lifted : a cultural history of the elevator / Andreas Bernard ; translated from German by David Dollenmayer.

Author/creator Bernard, Andreas, 1969-
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Description309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Uniform titleGeschichte des Fahrstuhls. English
Contents Introduction: The History of Technology : New York, 1854 -- The Breach through the Building : Organizing the Vertical -- From Attic to Penthouse : The Vertical Hierarchy of Buildings -- Controls -- Interiors.
General note"Originally published as Die Geschichte des Fahrstuhls : über einen beweglichen Ort der Moderne, ©2006 Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag in der S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main"--Title page verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-305) and index.
LCCN 2013035477
ISBN9781479880423 (alkaline paper)
ISBN1479880426 (alkaline paper)
ISBN9781479873487 (alkaline paper)
ISBN1479873489 (alkaline paper)
ISBN0814787169 (hardback : alkaline paper)
ISBN9780814787168 (hardback : alkaline paper)
Standard identifier# 40023414234

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