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Author
Series
Abandoned Tennessee volume 1
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing by arrangement with Fonthill Media LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Abandoned structures are places that open the imagination and invite interpretation. Distressed wood and weathered remnants of human life are crossed by time and animal tracks, inviting one to picture what once was. Abandoned homes and buildings offer a unique, distressed beauty. While often overlooked by passers-by, their skeletal remains act as the perfect subject for the lens of a camera, quietly waiting to be captured and shared. Abandoned Tennessee...
Author
Publisher
Laurence King
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations (some color), plans (some color
Language
English
Description
This innovative and unique book is a visual guide to the buildings that surround us, naming all the visible architectural features so that, unlike other architectural dictionaries, the reader doesn't have to know the name before looking it up. Clear line drawings and extensive colour photographs illustrate each of the main building types, from forts to churches, stately homes to skyscrapers. The individual structural elements and materials common...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
240 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 19 cm
Language
English
Description
How do you use your local library? Does it arrive at your door on the back of an elephant? Can it float down the river to you? Or does it occupy a phone booth by the side of the road? Public libraries are a cornerstone of modern civilization, yet like the books in them, libraries face an uncertain future in an increasingly digital world. Undaunted, librarians around the globe are thinking up astonishing ways of reaching those in reading need, whether...
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