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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the fascinating history and development of book shelving systems, exploring how a revolution in library design took shape in the late 19th century. The author meticulously details the challenges and triumphs of creating efficient and durable storage solutions for ever-growing collections, culminating in the revolutionary ââ Å"Green Systemââ  of shelving. By analyzing the problems encountered with traditional shelving methods, the author reveals the intricate details of this new system, highlighting its ingenious design features, from open-work structures to adjustable shelves and innovative book supports. The book is more than just a technical manual ââ â it offers a compelling account of the evolution of library science and the relentless pursuit of better methods for organizing and preserving knowledge, emphasizing how the Green System remains a testament to the enduring impact of thoughtful design on the way we store and access information. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331887669_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331887669
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331887669
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)