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Main Author: Campbell, James W. P. (Author)
Other Authors: Pryce, Will (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. <<The>> Univ. of Chicago Press 2013
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Links:http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=026134248&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Lost beginnings : libraries in the ancient world -- Cloisters, codices and chests : libraries in the Middle Ages -- Cupboards, chains and stalls : libraries in the sixteenth century -- Walls, domes and alcoves : libraries in the seventeenth century -- Angels, frescoes and secret doors : libraries in the eighteenth century -- Iron stacks, gas lights and card catalogues : libraries in the nineteenth century -- Electricity, concrete and steel : libraries in the twentieth century -- The future of libraries in the electronic age
Physical Description:320 S. zahlr. Ill. 32 cm
ISBN:9780226092812
022609281X