LIBRARIES

Libraries is a visual exploration of how cultures around the world have responded to the impulse to protect and interact with the wr itten word/ for the story of the human experience is told not only in the books on a librarys shelves, but also in its architecture . Lavishly illustrated with stunning photography, readers are invited into the most ornate libraries, lauded universities and innova tive design works on earth/ the mannerist and the ultra-modern, the opulent and the austere. As libraries and their architecture con tinue to ...[Read more]