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The practical handbook of library architecture : creating building spaces that work /

You've spent your life working in and coping with your library building ... and you've been ignored when it comes to planning the spaces that you work in. Schlipf and Moorman provide their rules for planning and evaluating plans for new buildings and renovations. Building decisions-- wheth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schlipf, Frederick A. (Author), Moorman, John A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Chicago : ALA Editions, 2018.
Subjects:
Library architecture > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library buildings > Design and construction > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library fittings and supplies > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library architecture > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library buildings > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Libraries.
Libraries
Architecture des bibliothèques > Guides, manuels, etc.
Bibliothèques > Appareils et matériel > Guides, manuels, etc.
Architecture des bibliothèques > États-Unis > Guides, manuels, etc.
Bibliothèques (Édifices) > États-Unis > Guides, manuels, etc.
Bibliothèques.
libraries (buildings)
Library architecture.
Library buildings.
Library buildings > Design and construction.
Library fittings and supplies.
United States.
USA
Bibliotheksbau
Handbook
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
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Summary:You've spent your life working in and coping with your library building ... and you've been ignored when it comes to planning the spaces that you work in. Schlipf and Moorman provide their rules for planning and evaluating plans for new buildings and renovations. Building decisions-- whether good or bad-- can last centuries. Discover some of the ways you can reduce your chance of regretting-- or outright hating-- those decisions.
Physical Description:xxxii, 1003 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0838915531
9780838915530