Libraries and Learning Resource Centres
Author:   Brian Edwards ,  Biddy Fisher
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780750646055


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   07 November 2001
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Brian Edwards ,  Biddy Fisher
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Architectural Press
Dimensions:   Width: 21.90cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   1.105kg
ISBN:  

9780750646055


ISBN 10:   0750646055
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   07 November 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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Introduction: Part one: Planning the library; Form and meaning in library design; Location and site factors; Planning the library. Part two: Design of the library; Space design; Impact of new technology; Technical and engineering design; Refurbishment. Part three: Detailed Design; Shelving, lighting and room layout; Finishes and materials; Accommodating different types of library material. Part four: Types of library; The national library; The public library; The university library; The specialist library. Part five: Library of the future; The future.

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Author of ten books on architecture, his main concern is with design innovation and environmental issues in architecture and urban design. He has published three books with Architectural Press (Butterworth-Heinemann) and is the author of over 200 journal articles from The Architectural Review to The Architects' Journal and Urban Design Quarterly. Brian Edwards draws upon several years in practise as an architect or urban planner in his research, writing and teaching. He currently serves on the RIBA Energy and Environment Committee and is a member of Kirklees Council's Sustainable Development Agenda 21 group.

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