This book the best of 20th-century architecture arranged in a chronological overview; an introduction to architecture in an illustrated volume; architectural photography, original drawings, and helpful building plans; concise essays written by recognized specialists, explaining each building's design and the technological innovation behind it; and biographical sketches and portrait photographs of the architects.
It was a great book.. I wish I own it in my library. I benefit alot through reading it.
It includes the best of 20th-century architecture. Pieces of information are presented smoothly, each monument is presented on a coupe of pages along with its architect and an overview with some of drawings and sketches.