Skyscrapers: Master Builder

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When you cant get away to your favorite city bring your favorite city to you! With the Master Builder Series you can build your own models of the worlds most famous skyscrapers that bedeck Americas city skylines from coast to coast. Construct for yourself New Yorks Empire State Building and Chrysler Building Chicagos Sears Tower and San Franciscos Transamerica Pyramid. o Features intriguing history and stunning photographs of the worlds most famous skyscrapers making it a valuable reference for professional architects and amateur admirers alike. o Erect the famous Empire State Building a structural icon that served as a backdrop in much of Americas pop culture. (Giant gorilla not included.) o Go deco when you construct the Chrysler Building a work of art that has graced New Yorks skyline since 1929-not only the worlds largest skyscraper at the time but also the worlds largest structure. o Raise one of the worlds tallest building in your own home or office as you assemble the Sears Tower. o San Franciscos skyline just wouldnt be the same without its tallest building the Transamerica Pyramid-a four-sided pyramid with ?wings on opposite sides of the building.