An expanded & ‘polished’ version of Banham’s doctoral thesis, his first published book returned to the history of European Modern architecture many pioneers omitted from Pevner’s account for aesthetic or political reasons – most notably the Futurists.
Theory and Design in the First Machine Age
Published by The Architectural Press
(1960)
Die Revolution der Architektur: Theorie und Gestaltung im Ersten Maschinenzeitalture
German translation published by RowolhtTaschenbuch Verlag GMBH, Reinbek bei Hamburg
(1964)