Following the success of Isms: Understanding Art, this engaging and informative guide to the significant “isms” of architectural history spans from the ancient Greeks, Romans, and the Renaissance…
February 2006Trade Paperback$16.95978-0-7893-1380-5Universe
Author Thom Mayne and Eui-Sung Yi, Text by Val Warke
An accessible primer to the most important architectural touchstones of our time by today’s leading architects and teachers of architecture. For this volume, over forty internationally renowned…
October 2017Trade Paperback Original$25.00978-0-8478-5950-4Rizzoli
Contributions by Tom Dyckhoff and Timothy Brittain-Catlin and Alan Powers
The Twentieth Century Society protects outstanding architecture and design dating from 1914 onwards, so in 2014 it is marking 100 years of buildings under its protection. Originally founded…
November 2014Hardcover$35.00978-1-84994-193-8Batsford
Following on from 100 Buildings 100 Years and 100 Houses 100 Years, this book illustrates and describes 100 churches and chapels built in the UK since 1914, charting…
March 2019Hardcover$35.00978-1-84994-514-1Batsford
A fascinating insight into Britain’s built heritage and the diverse housing styles of the twentieth and twenty-first century. This book showcases 100 houses – one from each year…
September 2017Hardcover$35.00978-1-84994-437-3Batsford
A celebration of Britain’s diverse housing styles throughout the twentieth century and beyond. Showcasing 100 houses from the twentieth century, this book provides a fascinating insight into Britain’s…
March 2023Hardcover$34.95978-1-84994-786-2Batsford
A showcase of Britain’s most significant shops throughout the twentieth century and beyond. 100 20th-Century Shops is a fascinating insight into the heritage of Britain’s changing high street…
October 2023Hardcover$40.00978-1-84994-770-1Batsford
This book is a one-stop guide to the world’s greatest architectural achievements. Comprehensive and concise, it contains reviews of the most influential structures ever built worldwide. Covering a…
October 2007Hardcover$36.95978-0-7893-1564-9Universe
Introduction by Paul Goldberger, Foreword by Robert Siegel, Photographs by Evan Joseph
Gwathmey Siegel’s buildings represent the pinnacle of late-twentieth and early-twenty-first-century modernist design, and this new volume focuses on a single architectural masterpiece: 400 Fifth Avenue. Designed by the…
October 2013Hardcover$85.00978-0-8478-4122-6Rizzoli
Edited by Pamela Buxton, Photographs by Gareth Gardner and Edward Tyler
The most inspirational buildings in the world, as chosen by well-known contemporary architects. In this book, published in conjunction with the Twentieth Century Society, 50 contemporary architects choose…
Author Aaron Betsky and Gideon Fink Shapiro, Photographs by Andrew Pielage
50 Lessons to Learn from Frank Lloyd Wright begins with a simple question. What lessons can designers today learn from Frank Lloyd Wright? Unlike recent books focusing on…
Photographs by Evan Joseph, Text by Carol Willis and Federico Bucci
A sumptuous portrait comprising texts and images of the prestigious complex 565 Broome Soho in New York, designed by the Renzo Piano firm. This volume is dedicated to…
The work of the acclaimed designer of villas in Spanish, Moorish, Venetian, and Mediterranean style, in all-new color photography. The go-to architect for the Jazz Age elite of…
Every generation an extraordinary figure captures the imagination of the design public, allowing us to dream and see what is heretofore impossible. That man of the moment is…
February 2019Hardcover$60.00978-0-8478-6535-2Rizzoli
Text by Kenneth Frampton and Barry Bergdoll and Charles A. Birnbaum and Alan I W Frank
The first book to feature this modernist masterpiece, one of Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer’s most important residential commissions. Offering a rare opportunity to explore the largest and…
November 2019Hardcover$65.00978-0-8478-6368-6Rizzoli