Main entry:

Metcalf, Keyes De Witt, 1889-

Title & Author:

Planning academic and research library buildings / Keyes D. Metcalf, Philip D. Leighton and David C. Weber.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication:

American Library Association : Chicago, 1986.

Description:

630 pages

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Library Requirements and the Planning Process -- 2. The Alternatives to a New Library Building -- 3. Planning Preliminaries -- 4. The Planning Team, with Architect and Consultants -- 5. General Programming -- 6. Programming: Housing the Collections -- 7. Programming: Accommodations for Readers and Collections -- 8. Programming: Space for Staff and General Purposes -- 9. Budgeting and Expense Control -- 10. Building Additions and Renovations -- 11. Master Planning and Siting -- 12. Schematic Considerations -- 13. Design Development -- 14. Construction Documents -- 15. Bidding, Business Concerns, and Construction -- 16. Activation -- App. A. Program and Other Document Examples -- App. B. Formulas, Guidelines, and Standards -- App. C. Building Blocks for Library Space: Functional Guidelines 1995 -- App. D. Environmental Guidelines for Collection Preservation -- App. E. Equipment That Might Be Overlooked -- App. F Bibliography of Selected Useful Publications -- App. G Glossary -- Index.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0838933203
9780838933206

Subject:

Library planning.
Library buildings.
Academic libraries.
Research libraries.
Libraries Space utilization.
Libraries.
Research.
Universities and colleges.
Architecture
Facility Design and Construction
Planning Techniques
Universities
Bibliothèques Planification.
Bibliothèques Constructions.
Bibliothèques universitaires.
Bibliothèques de recherche.
Bibliothèques (Édifices) Utilisation de l'espace.
Bibliothèques Architecture.
Bibliothèques (Édifices)
Bibliothèques.
Recherche.
Universités.
libraries (buildings)
research (function)
universities (institutions)
colleges (institutions)
academic libraries (institutions)
research libraries (institutions)
architecture (discipline)
Wetenschappelijke bibliotheken.
Bibliotheekgebouwen.
Bouwkunde.
Bibliotecas E Arquivos (Arquitetura)

Added entries:

Leighton, Philip D.
Weber, David C., 1924-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 36384
Call No.: ID:88-B754
Status: Available