Dimensions
240 x 287 x 20mm
The staircase is often the key architectural feature of an interior. In the last 15 years most of the world's acclaimed architects have designed modern staircases for houses, galleries, shops, hotels and offices. This book contains more than 45 case studies of the finest examples, considered from the point of view of the construction, setting, materials and design. With an illuminating introduction on the history of the staircase and thematically organised chapters illustrated with a wealth of photographs showing the staircase in their settings, detail shots and architects' plans, this book is an invaluable resource for everyone interested in modern building design.
