The renowned design writer on the extraordinary history of car design

The award-winning author of A Clearing in the Distance focuses on the designs, constructions, and writings of the Italian Renaissance architect, noting the influence of his works on such structures…

Explores fundamental questions about how good–and not-so-good–buildings are designed and constructed. Introducing the reader to the rich and varied world of modern architecture, [the author] takes us behind the scenes…

This beautifully illustrated volume reveals the deep connection between architect Albert Simons and the city that he loved. Although he preferred the more traditional Beaux-Arts and Classical styles, his unique…