The library : a world history / James W.P. Campbell, Will Pryce.
The library : a world history / James W.P. Campbell, Will Pryce.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Thames & Hudson, 2020.
Call Numbers
GQ 2021/0020
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
328 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
London : Thames & Hudson, 2020.
Edition
Compact edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Ambitious and wide-ranging, this is the first single volume to tell the story of the library as a distinct building type, all around the world and from the beginnings of writing to the present day. In its highest form the library is a total work of art, combining painting, sculpture, furniture and architecture. From their designs for the libraries...
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Full title
The library : a world history / James W.P. Campbell, Will Pryce.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"With 299 illustrations."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2013
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2021/0020
Record Identifier
74VKaMaLg5zd
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMaLg5zd
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780500023525
DDC
027.009
MMS ID
991024348915902626
