Public libraries. A treatise on their design, construction and fittings, with a chapter on the principles of planning, and a summary of the law (1907)
Champneys, Amian Lister · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 38
PUBLIC LIBRARIES. 20 Newspaper reading slopes may either be lighted by pendants or by brackets fixed to the slopes themselves (see Figs. 61 and 62). For bookcases tilting pendants with … a library building is important. Where 6. “Canting” or “Tilting” Pen- rooms are provided with lights at two dant, WHICH CAN BE TURNED TO THROW LIGHT IN ANY DIRECTION, levels as recommended above, the most AND CAN ALSO RISE AND FALL. economical arrangement is that by which each of the lower lights…
Library architecture · Library fittings and supplies
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