Preface -- Introduction -- pt. I. 1800-1850. 1. Romantic classicism around 1800 ; 2. The doctrine of J.-N.-L. Durand and its application in northern Europe ; 3. France and the rest of the continent ; 4. Great Britain ; 5. The new world ; 6. The picturesque and the gothic revival ; 7. Building with iron and glass: 1790-1855 -- pt. II. 1850-1900. 8. Second Empire Paris, United Italy, and Imperial-and-Royal Vienna ; 9. Second Empire and cognate modes elsewhere ; 10. High Victorian gothic in England ; 11. Later neo-gothic outside England ; 12. Norman Shaw and his contemporaries ; 13. H.H. Richardson and McKim, Mead & White ; 14. The rise of commercial architecture in England and America ; 15. The development of the detached house in England and America from 1800 to 1900 -- pt. III. 1890-1955. 16. The beginnings of the Art Nouveau: Victor Horta ; 17. The spread of the Art Nouveau: the work of C.R. Mackintosh and Antoni Gaudi ; 18. Modern architects of the first generation in France: Auguste Perret and Tony Garnier ; 19. Frank Lloyd Wright and his California contemporaries ; 20. Peter Behrens and other German architects ; 21. The first generation in Austria, Holland, and Scandinavia ; 22. The early work of the second generation: Walter Gropius, Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Rietveld, and Oud ; 23. Later work of the leaders of the second generation ; 24. Architecture called traditional in the twentieth century ; 25. Architecture at the mid century -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of illustrations -- Index.
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