Description |
viii, 143 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138) and index. |
Contents |
Basic considerations in library interior design -- The planning phases of a library building project -- Basic interior design issues -- Library furnishings -- Signs and wayfinding -- Selecting materials, finishes, and colors -- The interior design of space for children and teens -- Lighting and acoustics. |
Summary |
A library interior design guide for architects, designers, and library planners that addresses the functionality needs of staff and design appeal for different age groups, covering signage, traffic, furnishings, materials, colors, lighting, and acoustics. |
Subject |
Library buildings -- United States -- Design and construction.
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Library decoration.
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Library fittings and supplies.
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Library design.
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Library buildings -- Design and construction.
(OCoLC)fst00997651
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Library decoration. (OCoLC)fst00997707
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Library fittings and supplies. (OCoLC)fst00997763
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Other Form: |
Online version: Brown, Carol R. Interior design for libraries. Chicago : American Library Association, 2002 (OCoLC)607422197 |
ISBN |
0838908292 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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9780838908297 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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