100 20th-century buildings / The Twentieth Century Society ; edited by Susannah Charlton with Elain Harwood.

New edition.

London : Batsford, 2024.

256 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 23 cm

Previous edition: published as 100 buildings, 100 years. 2014.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text showcases 100 standout buildings from 1914 onward, representing the very best of 20th-century British architecture. First published in 2014 and now redesigned and updated in a new edition, its photography is accompanied by insightful texts from a range of expert architectural writers including Alan Powers, Owen Hatherley, and Rowan Moore, along with several longer essays on different aspects of the 20th-century built environment: Gavin Stamp on the inter-war decades, Elain Harwood on post-war architecture, and Timothy Brittain-Catlin on post-modernism.

9781849948692 (hbk)

725'.0941'0904
720.9'41'0904
725.09410904

English

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