Yale Library Studies. Volume 1

Geoffrey Robert Little, Christa Sammons

Paperback (02 Mar 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The first volume of the new Yale Library Studies series explores library architecture at Yale University. Featuring architectural drawings, designs, and photographs of libraries by James Gamble Rogers, Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, Paul Rudolph, Gordon Bunshaft, and many other notable architects, as well as essays by Robert A.M. Stern, Charles Gwathmey, and others, it presents a unique record of the buildings that have housed the Yale Library and its collections over the past three hundred years.

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Yale University Library

By publishing serious works that contribute to a global understanding of human affairs, Yale University Press aids in the discovery and dissemination of light and truth, lux et veritas, which is a central purpose of Yale University. The publications of the Press are books and other materials that further scholarly investigation, advance interdisciplinary inquiry, stimulate public debate, educate both within and outside the classroom, and enhance cultural life. In its commitment to increasing the range and vigor of intellectual pursuits within the university and elsewhere, Yale University Press continually extends its horizons to embody university publishing at its best.

Book information

ISBN:	9780300164770
Publisher:	Yale University Press
Imprint:	Yale University Library
Pub date:	02 Mar 2010
DEWEY:	727.8097468
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	152
Weight:	567g
Height:	254mm
Width:	178mm
Spine width:	15mm