Special Collections
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The definitive guide to buildings for special collections. Intended as a typological and historical survey that goes beyond the minutiae of technical requirements to illuminate the many facets of a complex and highly specialised building type. Illustrated by historical material, contributions from respected individuals and current case studies.
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Libraries of the future: a chapter by Helen Shenton
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Architecture of Display: a chapter by Naila Yousuf
Case Studies
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Curation and Expansion: a chapter by Giles Mandelbrote
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Origins of Special Collections: a chapter by William Whyte
Contents
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