Public libraries. A treatise on their design, construction and fittings, with a chapter on the principles of planning, and a summary of the law (1907)
Champneys, Amian Lister · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 69
legs of chairs should be shod with indiarubber pads. Where cork carpet is used the legs should have broad feet that will not cut the carpet when the chair is tilted, or better still a flush rail joining the feet behind and on each side, the edges and corners being of course rounded. The height of… … 3t. Slope for Seated Readers (Eastbourne Public Library). P. S. Robson, Architect. Catalogue Fittings.! — There are five distinct methods of dis- playing catalogues, whether printed or written. These have been named : page, card, sheaf, placard, and panoramic. + The last-named need not be dealt…
Library architecture · Library fittings and supplies
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