London's Contemporary Architecture

London's Contemporary Architecture An Explorer's Guide

6th Edition

Paperback (20 May 2014)

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Publisher's Synopsis

London is a living architectural exhibition. This tried and trusted portable guide will help you to find your way around one of the world's most exciting cities, offering architectural experiences and insights into London's finest contemporary architecture.

  • features more than 400 buildings including key venues from the 2012 Olympic Park
  • provides a superb full colour photographic record of the capital
  • aids navigation of the city's greatest architectural sights with a clear map-based format
  • considers each district in turn, identifying the buildings most worthwhile visiting, and providing essential information and insights into each
  • includes a large scale, portable, lightweight map, for use when walking the tours

Jam packed with the author's intimate architectural experience and knowledge of London's buildings, the accompanying commentary is both lively and entertaining, providing all the information that any architectural explorer will need to appreciate and experience London's contemporary architecture.

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Routledge

Routledge

Routledge is the world's leading academic publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences. We publish thousands of books and journals each year, serving scholars, instructors, and professional communities worldwide. Our current publishing programme encompasses groundbreaking textbooks and premier, peer-reviewed research in the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Built Environment. We have partnered with many of the most influential societies and academic bodies to publish their journals and book series. Readers can access tens of thousands of print and e-books from our extensive catalogue of titles. Routledge is a member of Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business.

Book information

ISBN: 9780415825023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 6th Edition
DEWEY: 720.94210904
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 343
Weight: 762g
Height: 243mm
Width: 175mm
Spine width: 23mm