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Planning the modern public library buildingPlanning the modern public library building

Planning the modern public library building

Gerard B. McCabe, Kennedy, James

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"This collection of 22 highly informative essays offers library professionals important insight into current activities in the area of building planning. Written by recognized building experts from the United States and Australia, the essays discuss critical planning issues from a management perspective. Topics include space design; collection marketing; furniture selection; landscaping; accommodating different age groups; hosting activities and events; seeking support from the community; and more. Technology is given a high priority. A bibliographic essay provides an abundance of suggested titles for further study."--Jacket.

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OL Work ID
OL17805823W

Subjects

Library buildings -- Design and construction.Public libraries -- Planning.Library architecture.Library buildings -- United States -- Design and construction.Public libraries -- United States -- Planning.Library architecture -- United States.Library buildingsDesign and constructionPublic librariesPlanningLibrary architecture

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