1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451371603321

Autore

Brown Carol R

Titolo

Interior design for libraries [[electronic resource] ] : drawing on function & appeal / / Carol R. Brown

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : American Library Association, 2002

ISBN

0-8389-9922-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (153 p.)

Disciplina

727.8/0973

Soggetti

Library buildings - United States - Design and construction

Library decoration

Library fittings and supplies

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 8-Lighting and Acoustics; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1-Basic Considerations in Library Interior Design; 2-Planning Phases of a Library Building Project; 3-Basic Interior Design Issues; 4-Library Furnishings; 5-Signs and Wayfinding; 6-Selecting Materials, Finishes, and Colors; 7-Interior Design of Spaces for Childres and Teens; Conclusion; Appendix A-Interview Questions; Appendix B-Directory of Contributors; Bibliography; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

"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.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910712957703321

Titolo

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2019 : report of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, to accompany S. 565, to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit to Congress an annual report on projects that are over budget and behind schedule, and for other purposes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2020

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ii, 5 pages)

Collana

Report / 116th Congress, 2d session, Senate ; ; 116-220

Soggetti

Administrative agencies - United States - Accounting

Finance, Public - Accounting - Law and legislation - United States

Government accountability - United States

Legislative materials.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"March 2, 2020."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.