Books written by Richard Weston

  • Plans, Sections and Elevations: Key Buildings of the Twentieth Century

    Frank Lloyd Wright, 1867-1959 Bear Run, Pennsylvania, USA; 1935-7 Edgar and Liliane Kaufmann, owners of the Kaufmann Department Store in nearby Pittsburgh ... -r~T. P^t. \ 'At*- 3 First Floor Plan 4 Section 5 Ground Floor Plan Fallingwater.

  • Materials, Form and Architecture

    London 2003 (photographer Paul Harries) (bottom) Jeremy Lowe (nghO John Carter (top) Hiroyuki Hirai/Architect: Shigeru Ban (top) Hulton Archive Nigel Young/Architect: Foster and Partners (top) ... Foster and Partners, Paul Harries.

  • Modernism

    Modernist ideas have pervaded every form of design, from graphics to architecture, as well as being a key influence on art, literature and music. In this comprehensive survey, Richard Weston...

  • 100 Ideas that Changed Architecture

    This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped architecture.

  • Architecture Visionaries

    Featuring 75 of the world's most influential architects, this book presents the story of 20th-century architecture through the fascinating personal stories and significant works that have shaped the field.

  • Key Buildings of the 20th Century: Plans, Sections and Elevations

    Featuring more than 100 of the most significant and influential buildings of the twentieth century, this book includes both classic works by such seminal architects as Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe and Alvar Aalto, as ...

  • Twentieth Century Residential Architecture

    As the basic building block of the human environment, the house has served as an inexhaustible playground where architects experiment with theories, styles, forms, and materials. Arguably, the best and...

  • The House in the Twentieth-century

    The House in the Twentieth Century describes the history of the modern house, covering all the key design examples together with many others that are less well-known but equally important...