Allinson, Kenneth,

London's contemporary architecture : an explorer's guide / Kenneth Allinson, Victoria Thornton. - Sixht edition. - 343 pages : maps, plans, photographs ; 25 cm.

"In memory of John Winter"

Includes index (pages 334-343)

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. https://www.routledge.com/Londons-Contemporary-Architecture-An-Explorers-Guide/Allinson-Thornton/p/book/9780415825023

9780415825023 9781315776439


Architecture--History--England--London--20th century--Guidebooks
Architecture--History--England--London--21st century --Guidebooks


London (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Guidebooks

NA970 / .A4 2014