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New Bodleian - Making the Weston Library
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
New Bodleian - Making the Weston Library
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by the Bodleian Library
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:224 | Dimensions(mm): Height 250,Width 250 |
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Category/Genre | Public buildings - civic, commercial, industrial, etc |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781851243747
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Classifications | Dewey:727.827 |
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Illustrations |
275 Illustrations, color
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bodleian Library
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Imprint |
Bodleian Library
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Publication Date |
27 May 2016 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This book tells the story of the transformation of the Grade-II-listed New Bodleian into the state-of-the-art Weston Library. Detailing this amazing architectural project from demolition in August 2011 to the opening of the visionary Weston Library in March 2015, it offers a fascinating insight into the major refurbishment of a landmark building.
Author Biography
Contributors: Bernard Antieul, formerly Director, hurleypalmerflatt; Rob Bevan, Architecture Critic, Evening Standard; Jim Eyre, Director, Wilkinson Eyre Architects; Chris Fletcher, Keeper of Special Collections, Bodleian Libraries; University of Oxford; Emma Keyte (Editor), Founder, Free:; Toby Kirtley, Bodleian Libraries Estates Projects Officer, University of Oxford; Michael Morrison, Partner, Purcell; Jay Osgerby, Director, Barber Osgerby; Richard Ovenden, Bodley's Librarian, University of Oxford; Geoff Turner, Associate Director, Wilkinson Eyre Architects; Geoffrey Tyack, Fellow of Kellogg College, Oxford; Keith Vance, M & E Manager, Mace Limited.
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