Books, buildings and social engineering : early public libraries in Britain from past to present /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Black, Alistair
Other Authors:	Pepper, Simon, Bagshaw, Kaye
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2009]
Subjects:	Library buildings > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Library buildings > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Library architecture > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Library architecture > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Public libraries > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Public libraries > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 20th century.

Description
Physical Description:	xix, 465 pages : illustrations, plans ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [435]-453) and index.
ISBN:	9780754672074 (alk. paper) 0754672077 (alk. paper) 9780754690917 (ebook) 0754690911 (ebook)