The library : a world history /

A library is not just a collection of books, but also the buildings that house them. From the great dome of the Library of Congress, to the white facade of the Seinäjoki Library in Finland, the architecture of a library is a symbol of its time as well as of its builders' wealth, culture, and le...

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Main Author:	Campbell, James W. P. (Author)
Other Authors:	Pryce, Will (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Libraries > History. Bibliothèques > Histoire. Libraries Bibliotheksbau Libraries > History Library buildings Library architecture Bibliotek > historia. Bibliotek > idéhistoriska aspekter. Biblioteksbyggnader > historia. Biblioteksbyggnader > estetiska aspekter. Biblioteksbyggnader > idéhistoriska aspekter. illustrated books. Illustrated works History Illustrated works. Ouvrages illustrés.

by Campbell, James W. P.
Published 2013

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