New Libraries in Old Buildings : Creative Reuse

doi:10.1515/9783110679663

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Hauke, Petra (editor)

Niess, Robert (editor)

Latimer, Karen (editor)

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English

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Abstract

This book focuses on difficulties and opportunities in revitalization of old, derelict or abandoned buildings into a library and investigates the transformation of buildings which originally had a different purpose. The publication shows worldwide best practice examples from different types of libraries in historic environments, both urban and rural, while maintaining a focus on sustainability concerning the architecture and interior design.

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https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/71448

Keywords

library architecture; thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AM Architecture::AMD Architecture: professional practice; thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AM Architecture::AMK Architecture: residential and domestic buildings; thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GL Library and information sciences / Museology