London: Verso, 1994. First edition. viii, 104pp; color plates. Square 8vo. Blue textured paper over boards; dust jacket. Mild bumping to bottom corners; sticker ghost to rear board. Near fine in like jacket. Signed by Bartos to title page.
Fifty-three color photographs by Adam Bartos (b. 1953) of the UN Headquarters Building in Manhattan, affirming the "beauty of the UN's modern architecture while capturing the wear and tear of an idealism thwarted by decades of diplomatic compromise." Accompanied by an essay by journalist Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011).
