SKYSCRAPERS: A HISTORY OF THE WORLD’S MOST EXTRAORDINARY BUILDINGS - REVISED AND UPDATED
Book ID/图书代码： 01899013B63122
English Summary/英文概要： Now, bigger than ever, this long-awaited revised edition of Black Dog’s New York Times best-selling Skyscrapers is a giant celebration of today’s most significant superstructures. It features an all-new design with full-color photographs, 10 new buildings, and informative updates throughout.
Unique in scale and design, Skyscrapers explores in-depth more than 60 buildings, including One World Trade Center, Burj Dubai, the Shanghai World Financial Center, the Petronas Towers, the Tribune Tower, the Lipstick Building, and the Phare Tower. This completely revised and updated edition presents 10 new buildings, among them the London Bridge Tower (2012, Renzo Piano), the International Commerce Tower (Hong Kong, 2010, Kohn Pederson Fox), the Shanghai Tower (2014, Gensler Architects), and the Kingdom Tower (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2018, Adrian Smith), which will be the tallest building in the world when completed.
Arranged chronologically by date of building construction, each informative spread has photos of the featured building from various angles, building plans, diagrams, the building’s historical background, and technological information.
Skyscrapers also offers additional information on such topics as the ancient roots of skyscrapers and visionary cities of the future, as well as a fascinating interview with Philip Johnson, together with other profiles. New topics include the era of the megatall building, the building of a skyscraper, and the explosive growth of skyscrapers in Dubai and China.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 期待已久的来自布莱克•多格的《纽约时报》畅销作品《摩天林立》的全新版本终于再度问世，较之于以前更显宏大，该书是为当今最具意义与影响力的超级建筑们所举行的一场盛大庆典。书中囊括了所有的新型设计，均以全彩照片模式呈现，10座新建筑，以及大量的更新信息。
《摩天林立》的规模与设计均独特巧妙，深入探索研究了60余座建筑物，其中包括独一无二的世贸中心，哈利法塔，上海环球国际金融中心，吉隆坡石油双塔，论坛报大厦，唇膏大厦，拉德芳斯大厦等。在这部全新的改版作品中，你将看到10座新增建筑，诸如伦敦塔桥（2012，伦佐•皮阿诺），国际商会中心（香港，2010，孔•培德森•福克斯），上海中心大厦（2014，简斯勒建筑）,王国塔（捷达，沙特阿拉伯，2018，阿德里安•史密斯），该建筑建成后将会成为世界第一高楼。
书中建筑按建成日期顺序进行排列，每一个均衍生出许多信息，包括从多个不同角度拍摄的建筑外观图、设计图等，以及其历史背景和采用的技术特征。
《摩天林立》还涵盖了诸如古代摩天大楼的根基、未来城市图景等额外信息，并提供了对菲利普•约翰逊等人的采访内容等许多文献资料供读者了解。书中还有许多新话题：千米级摩天大楼新纪元，摩天大楼的建立以及在杜拜和中国爆棚性增长的摩天大楼现象。（DC）
Awards/获奖情况："独特的规模和设计，令人眼界大开的精美照片。--理查德•赫尔曼，《埃德蒙顿期刊》"
"Unique in scale and design, and packed with eye-popping photographs--Richard Helm "The Edmonton Journal "
About the Author/作者介绍： 朱迪斯•杜普雷是一名作家，著有许多书籍，包括《桥》（由Black Dog & Leventhal出版社出版发行），《教堂》及《纪念碑》。她从事各类艺术及建筑的相关演讲和教学活动。作者现居纽约州马马洛内克市。
Judith Dupré is the author of numerous books, including Bridges (published by Black Dog & Leventhal), Churches, and Monuments. She lectures and teaches widely on the subjects of art and architecture. She lives in Mamaroneck, New York.
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