From the Ground Up : The Business of Building in the Age of Money, Paperback ...

Description: From the Ground Up : The Business of Building in the Age of Money, Paperback by Frantz, Douglas, ISBN 0520083997, ISBN-13 9780520083998, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "From the Ground Up describes Rincon in detail, from the day the brainstorm to bid on the land took shape in the mide of a Perini Co. executive until its champagne-soaked opening party. . . . Th emerges as a helpful primer on what it takes to build a tiny, self-contained city. Engineering problems are cleanly explained, architectural cant is kept to a minimum and a bookshelf of financial detail is boiled down to essentials."--Marshall Kilduff, San Francisco Chronicl Review "This engrossing study, flavored with the appeal of San Francisco and written by Los Angeles Times national correspondent Frantz, examines the combination of dreaming and entrepreneurship required to succeed in the cyclical realty business."--Publishers Weekly "Frantz. . . .is a business reporter of real skill and sophistication. . . .The genius of [his] book is in the details."--Johnathan Kirsch, Los Angeles Times

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Book Title: From the Ground Up : the Business of Building in the Age of Money

Number of Pages: 304 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: University of California Press

Publication Year: 1993

Item Height: 0.1 in

Topic: Industries / Construction, Real Estate / General, Economic Conditions, History / General

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Architecture, Business & Economics

Item Weight: 16 Oz

Author: Douglas Frantz

Item Length: 0.9 in

Item Width: 0.6 in

Format: Trade Paperback