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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Contents 5
- Preface 9
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The Building Type and its Emergence
- The Library in its Social Context 10
- The Library User as Customer 16
- On the Typology of the Library 22
- Form and Function in Library Design 30
- Public Libraries in the United States 38
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Planning Processes and Spatial Organization
- Towards the Design of Libraries 44
- Plan Configuration and Layout 49
- Library Spaces for Children, Teens and Young Adults 58
- Dialogues: Client, Librarian, Architect 62
- Funding Options 68
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Technical Requirements
- Structural Concepts 70
- Climate Control 80
- Lighting and Illumination 88
- Daylighting 90
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Interior Design and Equipment
- Refurbishment and Building Adaptation 96
- Shelving 102
- Orientation and Wayfinding Systems 106
- Book Security and RFID 114
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National Libraries
- Introduction 120
- Det Kongelige Bibliotek 122
- National Library Singapore 126
- Biblioteca Central Estatal de Guanajuato Wigberto Jiménez Moreno 130
- National Library of China 134
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek 140
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Large Public Libraries
- Introduction 144
- Burton Barr Central Library 146
- Millennium Library 150
- Seattle Central Library 154
- OBA – Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam 158
- Stadtbibliothek am Mailänder Platz 164
- Library of Birmingham 166
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Small Public Libraries
- Introduction 172
- Peckham Library and Media Centre 174
- Biblioteca Pública Usera José Hierro 178
- ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 182
- Whitechapel Idea Store 184
- Miriam Matthews Hyde Park Branch Library 188
- Arabian Public Library 190
- Biblioteca Municipal 192
- Parque Biblioteca España 194
- Médiathèque André Malraux 198
- Vennesla Bibliotek og Kulturhus 202
- Biblioteca Municipal de Almada 206
- Biblioteca Pública de Ceuta 208
- Gando School Library 212
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University Libraries
- Introduction 214
- Central Library Technische Universiteit Delft 216
- Law Library Universität Zürich 220
- IKMZ – Informations-, Kommunikationsund Medienzentrum Brandenburgische Technische Universität 222
- Philological Library Freie Universität 226
- Lewis Library Princeton University 230
- Jacob-und-Wilhelm- Grimm-Zentrum Humboldt Universität 232
- Rolex Learning Center Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 238
- Joe and Rika Mansueto Library University of Chicago 244
- Kai Feng Humanities and Social Sciences Library Tsinghua University 248
- CINiBA – Centrum Informacji Naukowej i Biblioteka Akademicka Uniwersytet Śląski 252
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Appendix
- The Authors 256
- Index of Names 258
- Index of Places 259
- Illustration Credits 262
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Contents 5
- Preface 9
-
The Building Type and its Emergence
- The Library in its Social Context 10
- The Library User as Customer 16
- On the Typology of the Library 22
- Form and Function in Library Design 30
- Public Libraries in the United States 38
-
Planning Processes and Spatial Organization
- Towards the Design of Libraries 44
- Plan Configuration and Layout 49
- Library Spaces for Children, Teens and Young Adults 58
- Dialogues: Client, Librarian, Architect 62
- Funding Options 68
-
Technical Requirements
- Structural Concepts 70
- Climate Control 80
- Lighting and Illumination 88
- Daylighting 90
-
Interior Design and Equipment
- Refurbishment and Building Adaptation 96
- Shelving 102
- Orientation and Wayfinding Systems 106
- Book Security and RFID 114
-
National Libraries
- Introduction 120
- Det Kongelige Bibliotek 122
- National Library Singapore 126
- Biblioteca Central Estatal de Guanajuato Wigberto Jiménez Moreno 130
- National Library of China 134
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek 140
-
Large Public Libraries
- Introduction 144
- Burton Barr Central Library 146
- Millennium Library 150
- Seattle Central Library 154
- OBA – Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam 158
- Stadtbibliothek am Mailänder Platz 164
- Library of Birmingham 166
-
Small Public Libraries
- Introduction 172
- Peckham Library and Media Centre 174
- Biblioteca Pública Usera José Hierro 178
- ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center 182
- Whitechapel Idea Store 184
- Miriam Matthews Hyde Park Branch Library 188
- Arabian Public Library 190
- Biblioteca Municipal 192
- Parque Biblioteca España 194
- Médiathèque André Malraux 198
- Vennesla Bibliotek og Kulturhus 202
- Biblioteca Municipal de Almada 206
- Biblioteca Pública de Ceuta 208
- Gando School Library 212
-
University Libraries
- Introduction 214
- Central Library Technische Universiteit Delft 216
- Law Library Universität Zürich 220
- IKMZ – Informations-, Kommunikationsund Medienzentrum Brandenburgische Technische Universität 222
- Philological Library Freie Universität 226
- Lewis Library Princeton University 230
- Jacob-und-Wilhelm- Grimm-Zentrum Humboldt Universität 232
- Rolex Learning Center Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 238
- Joe and Rika Mansueto Library University of Chicago 244
- Kai Feng Humanities and Social Sciences Library Tsinghua University 248
- CINiBA – Centrum Informacji Naukowej i Biblioteka Akademicka Uniwersytet Śląski 252
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Appendix
- The Authors 256
- Index of Names 258
- Index of Places 259
- Illustration Credits 262