Richard Thompson, Strange Affair: The Biography

Twentieth Century Architecture is a visual record of the last century's most enduring and innovative works, from some of the world's most important architects. Each of its 148 buildings comes to life in full-colour, two-page spreads, as well as an accompanying text detailing key influences on design and function, artistic style of the building, and history of construction. Featuring such well-known structures as the Empire State Building and Guggenheim Museum, the book offers a comprehensive look at the enduring architectural legacy of the last century.