The Los Angeles Central Library: Building an Architectural Icon, 1872-1933

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In the most comprehensive investigation of the Los Angeles Public Library's early history and architectural genesis ever undertaken, Kenneth Breisch chronicles the institution's first six decades, from its founding as a private library association in 1872 through the completion of the iconic Central Library building in 1933. During this time, the library evolved from an elite organization ensconced in two rooms in downtown
LA into one of the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1606064908

ISBN13:9781606064900

Release Date:December 2016

Publisher:Getty Research Institute

Length:220 Pages

Weight:2.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 9.2" x 10.5"

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Architecture

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The Los Angeles Central Library: Building an Architectural Icon, 1872-1933

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