Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses, 9781838663391
Hardcover
Iconic mid-century houses revealed: global design, architectural inspiration awaits.

Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses

$89.54

  • Hardcover

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    27 September 2021

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Summary

Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses: A Global Architectural Journey

A fascinating collection of more than 400 of the world’s most glamorous homes from more than 290 architects, the Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses showcases work by such icons as Marcel Breuer, Richard Neutra, Alvar Aalto, and Oscar Niemeyer alongside extraordinary but virtually unknown houses in Australia, Africa, and Asia. A thoroughly researched, comprehensive appraisal, this book is a must-have for all …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781838663391
ISBN-10:1838663398
Author:Dominic Bradbury
Publisher:Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint:Phaidon Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:27 September 2021
Weight:2.06kg
Dimensions:290mm x 205mm x 36mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Page after page of the most visually arresting modernist homes around the world. Design porn for the most tasteful of coffee tables.’ – New York Times

‘What might just be one of the most comprehensive books ever to be published on the subject.’ – Architectural Digest

‘Talk about travel inspo.’ – Condé Nast Traveler

‘Presents the most complete, in-depth global survey of mid-century modern residential architecture… [A] fascinating collection.’ – Aspire: Design and Home Magazine

‘Profiles 400 glorious homes designed by 290+ architects in locations from Sydney to Sao Paolo, Chandigarh to Sheffield. With some 250 full-color images, the book showcases just how differently the style can be interpreted.’ – Cool Hunting

‘Covers a lot of ground.’ – Connecticut Post

‘A lavish compendium.’ – Los Angeles Times

‘Full of fabulous photos accompanied by pithy text, it’s a joy to dip in and out of.’ – The Times LUXX

‘Highlights the best architects and houses of this popular architectural style from around the world.’ – Homes & Antique

‘This stately compendium of mid-century modern homes is a must-have for lovers of architecture and design.’ – Kirkus Reviews

‘Simply stunning.’ – We Heart

‘A weighty catalogue of the movement’s giants and lesser-known gems.’ – Elle Decoration

‘A great reference.’ – Architectural Record

‘This stunning coffee table book packs more than 400 of the world’s most glamorous homes into a single, stylish hardcover. Get this one for the mid-century design fiend in your life.’ – Mic

‘A set-piece appraisal of the style’s lasting legacy.’ – The Modernist House

‘A book for real mid-century Modernist fans. Beautifully presented, with stunning photography.’ – Self-Build and Design

’[Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses] instantly transports me to the beautiful desert heat of Palm Springs. Since I will definitely not be able to visit my spiritual home this year, this book will keep me going until the next time.’ – Grazia

About The Author

Dominic Bradbury

Dominic Bradbury is a writer and freelance journalist specializing in architecture and design. He has written over 20 books, including Mid-Century Modern Complete, The Iconic House, and The Iconic Interior. He contributes to magazines and newspapers in the UK, US, Australia, and internationally, including the Financial Times, The Times, Telegraph, House & Garden, World of Interiors, Wallpaper, and Vogue Living.

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