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Modern Architecture - by Jonathan Glancey (Hardcover)

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  • Explore over 500 masterpieces of modern architecture in this celebration of the most iconic buildings in the world.
  • About the Author: Jonathan Glancey is a journalist, author and broadcaster.
  • 496 Pages
  • Architecture, Buildings

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Explore over 500 masterpieces of modern architecture in this celebration of the most iconic buildings in the world.

Written by acclaimed architecture expert Jonathan Glancey, Modern Architecture is a beautifully illustrated guide to the key styles, architects and movements that have defined our skylines since the dawn of the twentieth century. From the dizzying heights of the Shard to the exquisite curves of the Sydney Opera House, and from Frank Lloyd Wright to Sir David Adjaye, this is the essential handbook to the creative discipline that shapes our world.

'His comments are always informative, unashamedly partisan and often enjoyably tart' - Sunday Telegraph

'One of the finest architectural writers in contemporary Britain' - Scotland on Sunday



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"His comments are always informative, unashamedly partisan and often enjoyably tart." - Sunday Telegraph


"One of the finest architectural writers in contemporary Britain." - Scotland on Sunday




About the Author



Jonathan Glancey is a journalist, author and broadcaster. He has written for newspapers, magazine and journals worldwide, and was the architecture and design correspondent for the Guardian for over a decade. His books include The Story of Architecture, Lost Buildings and Spitfire: The Biography.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.2 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x 1.5 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.85 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 496
Genre: Architecture
Sub-Genre: Buildings
Publisher: Welbeck
Theme: Landmarks & Monuments
Format: Hardcover
Author: Jonathan Glancey
Language: English
Street Date: April 18, 2023
TCIN: 84912132
UPC: 9781802791013
Item Number (DPCI): 247-33-7797
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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