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Author
Publisher
ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association
Publication Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The needs and functions of library buildings have certainly changed over the last decade, but the necessity for planning intelligently and thoroughly hasn't. In fact, tighter budgets and the complex demands of both library users and staff call for careful preparation now more than ever. Whether you're building from the ground up or simply remodeling, the success of your project hinges on planning, coordination, and communication. This new update...
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Publication Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This striking book shows the world's most beautiful libraries through Candida Höfer's mesmerizing photographs. No one photographs spaces quite like Candida Höfer and no one has captured better the majesty, stillness, and eloquence of libraries. Traveling around the world, Höfer shows the exquisite beauty to be found in order, repetition, and form--rows of books, lines of desks, soaring shelves, and even stacks of paper create patterns that are...
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions
Publication Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This book covers the essential basics of the library construction process and how to construct successful library buildings"-- Provided by publisher.
When it's time to start planning for a renovation or construction project, you don't need a book that covers everything from A to Z. Instead you need a concentrated set of tools and techniques that will guide you and your team to find the best solutions for your specific project. That's exactly what...