Author: Campbell, James W.P.; Pryce, Will
Title: Library: A World History
Description: Chicago, IL, The University of Chicago Press, 2013. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Black paper boards in illustrated jacket. 320 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm. A library is not just a collection of books, but also the buildings that house them. From the great dome of the Library of Congress, to the white facade of the Seinäjoki Library in Finland, the architecture of a library is a symbol of its time as well as of its builders' wealth, culture, and learning. VG. Minimally marked ex-lib, only sticker on spine under mylar wrap and inside rear board. Otherwise would be close to new.

Keywords: World Architecture ; Libraries ; ;


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