The architecture of the British Library at St. Pancras

In a series of interrelated essays, this book describes the British Library and the issues surrounding its design, construction, purpose and place in the architectural canon. Examining the experience of the building together with its form, these essays explore the ideas and aspirations behind its co...

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Main Author: Stonehouse, Roger (Author)
Other Authors: Stromberg, Gerhard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Spon Press 2003
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