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Provides detailed formulas to help calculate the square footage required for every conceivable element of a library building. New to this edition are up-to-date specifications for computer workstations, and visual representations of complex configurations. Designed to be consulted after the decision to build has been made, it answers the critical question, ''How much space do we need?''

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[No] serious telecommunications historian or library [should] be without a copy of this book. * Elsevier Science *
Public librarians responsible for planning new buildings or renovating or reprogramming space in an existing facility will find this slim paperback of some assistance...the book provides an array of formulas that will assist with the calculation of the amount of space—in terms of square feet—needed for several different elements found in most every public library facility. * Public Library Quarterly *

Building Blocks for Planning Functional Library

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      Publisher Rlpg/Galleys
      Published 5/23/2001 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780810841369
      978-0810841369
      ISBN-10 0810841363
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      Architecture: public and commercial

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Provides detailed formulas to help calculate the square footage required for every conceivable element of a library building. New to this edition are up-to-date specifications for computer workstations, and visual representations of complex configurations. Designed to be consulted after the decision to build has been made, it answers the critical question, ''How much space do we need?''

      Trade Review
      [No] serious telecommunications historian or library [should] be without a copy of this book. * Elsevier Science *
      Public librarians responsible for planning new buildings or renovating or reprogramming space in an existing facility will find this slim paperback of some assistance...the book provides an array of formulas that will assist with the calculation of the amount of space—in terms of square feet—needed for several different elements found in most every public library facility. * Public Library Quarterly *

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