The Rookery: A Building Book from the Chicago Architecture Foundation (Pomegranate Catalog) by Jay Pridmore

The Rookery: A Building Book from the Chicago Architecture Foundation (Pomegranate Catalog)

Jay Pridmore

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Praised in 1888 as the largest and finest office building in the country--all eleven stories--The Rookery featured both masonry load-bearing walls and skeletal frame construction. Architect John Wellborn Root lavished exquisite care on The Rookery...

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