The Library: A World History (Compact ed) /anglais Textile & Costume and Louis Vuitton

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The Library: A World History (Compact ed) /anglais Textile & Costume and Louis VuittonThe definitive worldwide architectural history of the library, with spectacular original photography by one of the finest architectural photographers at work today Ambitious and wide ranging, this is the first single volume to tell the story of the library as a distinct building type, all around the world and from the beginnings of writing to the present day. In its highest form the library is a total work of art, combining painting, sculpture,