Early Public Libraries in Britain from Past to Present
by
Alistair Black, Simon Pepper, Kaye Bagshaw
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Public libraries have strangely never been the subject of an extensive design history. Consequently, this important and comprehensive book represents a ground-breaking socio-architectural study of pre-1939 public library buildings. A surprisingly high proportion of these urban civic buildings remain...