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Routledge - The New Public Library: Design Innovation Book

Name: Routledge - The New Public Library: Design Innovation Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the evolution of modern architecture with The New Public Library by Routledge. This in-depth design study examines an exemplary collection of recent public libraries and the historical precedents that have shaped their development. Readers will find an introductory overview that presents seven critical themes characterizing public library design. These themes highlight the expressive architectural potential of this unique building type in both past and present contexts. The book provides a detailed survey of over 40 historically significant libraries. It traces how this building type has developed over time, with a specific focus on precedents from the United States and Northern Europe. This text serves as a valuable resource for understanding the design innovation required for twenty-first-century public spaces.

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In-depth design study covering an exemplary collection of recent public library projects.

Identifies seven critical themes that characterize public library design across different eras.

Detailed survey of over 40 historically significant libraries to trace architectural development.

Focuses on design precedents from the United States and Northern Europe.

Explores the expressive architectural potential of the public library building type.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138326704
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Reference > Methods & Materials
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 November 2018
Listed Since: 02 August 2018

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