A glorious tribute to some of the world's finest structures The newest addition to this highly successful series offers a daily example of architectural splendour, from the Egyptian pyramids and Rome's Coliseum to groundbreaking masterpieces by today's leading designers. Those looking for a gift to delight the architecture lover in their lives will find the answer in this book - providing a journey through history and around the globe. Presented in brilliantly coloured double-page spreads, each day features a photograph of an architectural icon, details about where and when the building was constructed, an appropriate quote or aphorism and blank space for personal notes and dates. These important structures represent nearly every architectural style and function. The gorgeous images in this book allow readers to appreciate mankind's extraordinary accomplishments while deriving inspiration from them every day of the year. AUTHORS Claudia Stauble is an art historian, author and editor for books on art, architecture and fashion. She lives and works in Munich. Jonathan Lee Fox studied economics and literature at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and later photography at the International Center of Photography in New York. He currently lives in Barcelona where he works as a freelance writer, translator, editor, and photographer. ILLUSTRATIONS 365 colour illustrations