The Library of Congress, its architecture and decoration

Author(s)

• Small, Herbert
• Reed, Henry Hope
• Boorstin, Daniel J.
• Ross, Arthur
• Rice, Pierce

Bibliographic Information

The Library of Congress, its architecture and decoration

by Herbert Small ; edited by Henry Hope Reed ; foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin ; preface by Arthur Ross ; introduction by Pierce Rice

（The Classical America series in art and architecture）

Norton, c1982

1st ed

• pbk.

Note

"Classical America, the Arthur Ross Foundation"

Previous ed. published as: Handbook of the new Library of Congress. 1901

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Traces the Library's history, shows the building's design, and describes its architectural details and ornaments.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA03757484
• ISBN:
  • 0393015874
  • 0393300382
• LCCN: 82014199
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 215 p., [16] p. of plates
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : Z733.U6
  • DC19 : 027.573
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Library of Congress
  • LCSH : Library architecture -- Washington (D.C.)
  • LCSH : Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- Washington (D.C.)
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00438377