02003nam a2200337Ia 4500 ebr10179769 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 020125s2002 iluaf sb 001 0 eng d 2002001325 0838999220 0838908292 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)76866571 Z679.5 .B76 2002eb 727.8/0973 21 Brown, Carol R. Interior design for libraries [electronic resource] : drawing on function & appeal / Carol R. Brown. Chicago : American Library Association, 2002. viii, 143 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index. "If you are competing for customers with the bookstore down the street that serves up lattes and comfy chairs, then you know that the look and feel of your library can make a difference when it comes to bringing in people of all ages. Focusing on functionality (for staff) and appeal (for customers), this illustrated how-to guide offers a comprehensive plan for designing new or renovated spaces." "With 15 color plates and 25 halftones that illustrate how different elements work together to form an overall design, this must-have book will help you turn any type of library into a welcoming and efficient space for customers young and old."--BOOK JACKET. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Library buildings United States Design and construction. Library decoration. Library fittings and supplies. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10179769 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 144489 144489