fuchs walther 1963 (2 Ergebnisse)

Bieri, Susanne, 1960- / Fuchs, Walther, 1963-, ed. Bibliotheken bauen: Tradition und Vision / Building for books : traditions and visions. Basel ; Boston ; Berlin: Birkhäuser, 2001, 527pp., good dust-jacket worn along top edge, very good large brown hardcover, edges rubbed, most texts are in English as well as one other language, either German or French. CONTENTS: Traditions -- Libraries in the ancient world -- with special reference to Ancient Egypt / Jan Assman -- Women and the written word in medieval Switzerland / Jeffrey F. Hamburger -- The library and its books -- human nourishment / Werner Oechslin -- Boullée seeks "cosmic scale" for his library / Adolf Max Vogt -- On the Warburg humanities library / Dorothée Bauerle-Willert -- Libraries and their people / Jean Roudaut -- The modernity of the Swiss national library, 1798-2001 / Walther Fuchs -- Datascapes : Libraries as information landscapes / Anna Klingmann -- Different libraries -- Different libraries / Thomas Huber -- Visions -- Bonnard & Woeffray VS -- Roberto Briccola TI -- Conradin Clavuot GR -- Galletti & Matter VD -- Christian Kerez ZH -- Miller & Maranta BS -- smarch : Stücheli & Mathys & Waldvogel BE -- Jens Studer ZH -- Building materials. 9783764364298 ISBN 3764364297.

First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 527 pages; Description: 527 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 25 cm. Subjects: Schweizerische Landesbibliothek --Libraries --History --Library buildings --Library architecture 2 Kg.