In 1896, Otto Wagner's "Modern Architecture" shocked the European architectural community with its impassioned plea for an end to eclecticism and for a "modern"

This EDM bestseller is now available in a compact paperback edition, featuring a new cover.

Covering the period 1890 - 1932 this book focuses on various recognised masters explaining the detailing and construction techniques used in their buildings.

Alice Friedman argues that the aesthetics of mid-20th century modern architecture reflect an increasing fascination with 'glamour', a term used in those years t

As today's valued examples of modern architecture age to the point that preservation is called for, the methods and technology used in such preservation must be