The library : a world history

The library A world history

James W. P. Campbell

Book - 2013

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Subjects
Libraries > History.
Library buildings > History.
Library architecture > History.
Libraries > Pictorial works.
Library buildings > Pictorial works.
Library architecture > Pictorial works.
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press 2013.
Language
English
Main Author
James W. P. Campbell (author)
Other Authors
Will Pryce (illustrator)
Item Description
"Published by an arrangement with Thames & Hudson Ltd., London"--Title page verso.
Physical Description
320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-315) and index.
ISBN
9780226092812
  • Lost beginnings : libraries in the ancient world
  • Cloisters, codices and chests : libraries in the Middle Ages
  • Cupboards, chains and stalls : libraries in the 16th century
  • Walls, domes and alcoves : libraries in the 17th century
  • Angels, frescoes and secret doors : libraries in the 18th century
  • Iron stacks, gas lights and card catalogues : libraries in the 19th century
  • Electricity, concrete and steel : libraries in the 20th century
  • The future of libraries in the electronic age.

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