The Library of Congress : the art and architecture of the Thomas Jefferson Building / edited by John...
The Library of Congress : the art and architecture of the Thomas Jefferson Building / edited by John...
The Library of Congress : the art and architecture of the Thomas Jefferson Building / edited by John Y. Cole and Henry Hope Reed ; with essays by John Y. Cole ... [et al.] ; preface by Arthur Ross ; foreword by James H. Billington ; introductions by Daniel Boorstin and Brendan Gill ; principal photography by Anne Day.
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Publisher
New York : Norton, c1997.
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NQ727.82573/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Contents
Preface: The Library of Congress Building - A Continuing Inspiration / Arthur Ross -- Foreword / James H. Billington -- The Architect's Fourth Dimension / Daniel J. Boorstin -- The Thomas Jefferson Building / Brendan Gill -- Struggle for a Structure: Ainsworth Rand Spofford and a New Building for th...
Biographical Dictionary / Henry Hope Reed -- Jefferson Building Chronology and Statistics -- For Further Study and Reading / John Y. Cole.
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Publisher
New York : Norton, c1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
c1997.
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Full title
The Library of Congress : the art and architecture of the Thomas Jefferson Building / edited by John Y. Cole and Henry Hope Reed ; with essays by John Y. Cole ... [et al.] ; preface by Arthur Ross ; foreword by James H. Billington ; introductions by Daniel Boorstin and Brendan Gill ; principal photography by Anne Day.
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"In association with the Library of Congress."
This volume, based on the 2nd rev. ed. of Herbert Small's "Handbook of the new Library of Congress in Washington," is complemented and enhanced by essays, rev. and expanded appendices, and new photographs and color plates.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-305) and index.
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c1997.
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NQ727.82573/1
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74VMQjeMrDvO
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ISBN
0393045633 (alk. paper)
9780393045635 (alk. paper)
DDC
727.82573
727.827573
MMS ID
991000587909702626
