Wonders Of World Architecture (Thames & Hudson 60th Anniversary Edition)

Thames & Hudson is celebrating it’s 60th Anniversary! To mark this special birthday we will be reissuing 20 titles from across our list as special editions. Popular when first published, popular now, with the added spice that – enhanced by their unique 60th Anniversary cover and jacket designs – they are set to become collectors items.

The world’s most extraordinary feats of architecture and engineering explored and explained in authoritative contributions from 28 leading experts ‘Fascinating and superbly illustrated’ Reference Reviews The modern world’s greatest buildings capture the imagination and inspire awe, whether they are places of worship, palaces of power or pleasure, skyscrapers, bridges, tunnels, canals, dams or colossal statues.

In Wonders of World Architecture, an international team of professional architects, engineers and leading architectural historians chart the progress of human ingenuity and creativity in erecting buildings, from AD 500 to the present day. With factfi les, diagrams, reconstructions and spectacular photographs, this acclaimed volume explains and celebrates these masterpieces of architecture, design and engineering.