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The Tallest Tower: Eiffel and the Belle Epoque by Joseph Harriss
Readers review: The book tells the story of the French society at the time of the construction and the pitfalls and highs of building it...the Eiffel Tower was the tallest structure built by man since the pyramids in Eygpt...did not know that?
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The Eiffel Tower: Scale Architectual Paper Model by Georges Gardize, Christian Tijou
Book Description: A precision three-dimensional paper model of the famous Tour Eiffel Tower. Printed on paper and transparent film so that you can see through the steel framework, which is perfectly reproduced from the original designs of the architect Gustave Eiffel. An illustrated text gives historical information and step by step instructions for assembly, in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Japanese. There are 4 sheets in paper and 9 acetate sheets to cut-out in order to build the model. (scale 1:500, base 10 x 10 inches, height 25.5 inches).
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The Eiffel Tower by Lucien Herve, Lucienne Herv, Barry Bergdoll
Readers review: I love The Eiffel Tower. I'm amazed that iron can be so beautiful. This is a must have book for anyone that feels the way I do. No stone is left unturned in this book. I now know everything about the Eiffel Tower and love it even more. Beautiful photographs. Excellent information. I love this book.
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