Main entry:

St. John Wilson, Colin.

Title & Author:

The design and construction of the British Library / Colin St. John Wilson.

Publication:

London : British Library, 1998.

Description:

95 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Notes:
The Historical Background. 'The Thirty Years War' -- Design Method. The English Free School. The 'Other Tradition' of Modernism. Working Method. Growth and change. Symbolic form -- Elements of the Building. The Site. The Piazza. The Main Entrance Hall. General Amenity. The Reading Rooms. Exhibition Galleries. Conference Centre. Staff areas. Storage, conservation and distribution. Works of Art. Construction and Mechanical Engineering.
Library copy 2: author's autograph presentation copy to Phyllis Lambert.

ISBN:

0712306587 (paperback)
9780712306584 (paperback)

Subject:

St. John Wilson, Colin.
Wilson, Colin St. John, 1922-2007.
St. John Wilson, Colin 1922-2007
British Library Buildings.
British Library. Buildings.
British Library Edificios
British Library.
London British Library Saint Pancras Building.
London British Library.
British Library (London, England)
National libraries England London.
Library architecture England London.
Libraries history
Architecture history
Facility Design and Construction history
Bibliothèques nationales Angleterre Londres.
Architecture des bibliothèques Angleterre Londres.
Buildings.
Library architecture.
National libraries.
Neubau
Bibliotheekgebouwen.
National libraries Great Britain.
Library buildings England London.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne Londres (GB)
Architecture.
London (England) Buildings, structures, etc.
England London.
Neubäu
British Library Saint Pancras Building
St Pancras

Added entries:

Provenance. Lambert, Phyllis. Inscription.
Presentation copies. St. John Wilson, Colin. Inscription.
Autographs. St. John Wilson, Colin.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 200637
Call No.: NA44.S7747.25 B7 1998
Copy: copy 2
Status: Available