The modern world's greatest buildings capture the imagination and inspire wonder, whether they are places of worship, palaces of power or pleasure, skyscrapers, bridges, tunnels, canals, dams or colossal statues. In The 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 AD500 to the present day.

Author: Neil Parkyn

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Paperback

Pages: 304

ISBN: 9780500600368

Publication Date: May 2009