On these walls : inscriptions and quotations in the buildings of the Library of Congress / John Y. Cole.

Main entry:

Cole, John Young, 1940- author.

Title & Author:

On these walls : inscriptions and quotations in the buildings of the Library of Congress / John Y. Cole.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1995.

Description:

106 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 93) and index.
Introduction -- A brief history of the Library of Congress -- The Thomas Jefferson Building -- The John Adams Building -- The James Madison Memorial Building.
A World Wide Web version based on this book is available on the Library of Congress Web site.

ISBN:

084440845X
9780844408453
0160453011 (pbk.)
9780160453014 (pbk.)
084440485X

Subject:

Library of Congress Buildings.
Library of Congress Constructions.
Library of Congress
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS (ESTADOS UNIDOS) EDIFICIOS.
Library decoration Washington (D.C.)
Architectural inscriptions Washington (D.C.)
National libraries Washington (D.C.)
Library architecture Washington (D.C.)
Bibliothèques (Édifices) Décoration Washington (D.C.)
Inscriptions architecturales Washington (D.C.)
Bibliothèques nationales Washington (D.C.)
Bibliothèques Architecture Washington (D.C.)
Architecture des bibliothèques Washington (D.C.)
Architectural inscriptions
Buildings
Library architecture
Library decoration
National libraries
Inscripties.
DECORACION DE BIBLIOTECAS ESTADOS UNIDOS WASHINGTON (D.C.)
INSCRIPCIONES ARQUITECTONICAS ESTADOS UNIDOS WASHINGTON (D.C.)
BIBLIOTECAS NACIONALES ESTADOS UNIDOS WASHINGTON (D.C.)
ARQUITECTURA DE BIBLIOTECAS ESTADOS UNIDOS WASHINGTON (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.) Buildings, structures, etc.
Washington (D.C.) Constructions.
Washington (D.C.)
Libraries (buildings) United States Washington (D.C.) 1870-2000.

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Library of Congress.

Inscriptions and quotations in the buildings of the Library of Congress

Holdings:

Location: Library main 180366
Call No.: ID NA44.S6645.25 L5; ID:98-B766
Status: Available

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