A photo-led coffee-table compendium of 50 buildings and structures that have helped to create the Wales we know today. Written by architectural historians Greg Stevenson and Mark Baker, with images by acclaimed photographer David Wilson, the book explores the idea of identity as expressed through a nation's "bricks and mortar." There are even a couple of buildings outside of Wales, a couple that have been lost, and one that moves every year to a different location.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Cardiff through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

It is the only book available that covers all types of architecture and building in Wales over a period of two thousand years, from Roman times to the present. The book is illustrated by 254 colour and black & white photographs, drawings and plans. The book has fourteen specially-drawn maps illustrating ranges of building types. The book is intended for the general reader as well as architectural specialists.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Swansea through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of the City of Chester through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Anglesey through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Conwy and around through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.