Isbn: 9781330220092 - suggestions on library architecture: american and foreign, with an examination of mr. wm; f. poole's scheme for library buildings (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book's focus is on architectural design for libraries in the United States, and how these structures should accomodate the needs of both the attendees and the literature housed inside. It delves into design elements to account for maximum sunlight, efficient heating and ventilation, and safety from fire and dampness. The author, an architect, presents historical examples of libraries and their designs, and how, due to his experience, he arrived at the design that would become home to the Library of Congress. The author argues that the ideal library is one that can grow without having to resort to annexes or other expansions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.