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New Bodleian - Making the Weston Library

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title New Bodleian - Making the Weston Library
Authors and Contributors      Edited by the Bodleian Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 250,Width 250
Category/GenrePublic buildings - civic, commercial, industrial, etc
ISBN/Barcode 9781851243747
ClassificationsDewey:727.827
Audience
General
Illustrations 275 Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Bodleian Library
Imprint Bodleian Library
Publication Date 27 May 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

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.