Contemporary Library Architecture

Name: Contemporary Library Architecture
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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A Planning and Design Guide

By: Ken Worpole

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Hardcover | 29 April 2013 | Edition Number 1

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216 Pages

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27.6 x 21.9 x 2.1

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Focusing on the practical issues which need to be addressed by anyone involved in library design, here Ken Worpole offers his renowned expertise to architects, planners, library professionals, students, local government officers and members interested in creating and sustaining successful library buildings and services. Contemporary Library Architecture: A Planning and Design Guide features:

a brief history of library architecture
an account of some of the most distinctive new library designs of the 20^th& 21^st centuries
an outline of the process for developing a successful brief and establishing a project management team
a delineation of the commissioning process
practical advice on how to deal with vital elements such as public accessibility, stock-holding, ICT, back office functions, children's services, co-location with other services such as learning centres and tourist & information services an sustainability
in depth case studies from around the world, including public and academic libraries from the UK, Europe and the US
full colour illustrations throughout, showing technical details and photographs.

This book is the ultimate guide for anyone approaching library design.

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