Vincent Scully, one of the United States' preeminent architectural critics and historians, is a visiting professor at the University of Miami. The school's Department of Architecture is renowned for its architecture, urban planning, and landscape design, and the remarkable drawings from its students and faculty are presented here for the first time. The book is designed horizontally, and gatefold pages open up to display the incredible detail, complexity, and scale of some of the original drawings. Scully's text clarifies the unique history and special role of the University of Miami in architectural education.