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Alvar Aalto Library in Vyborg : saving a modern masterpiece /

Title: Alvar Aalto Library in Vyborg : saving a modern masterpiece / The Finnish Committee for the Restoration of Viipuri Library ; translation from Finnish and language consulting: Gareth Griffiths and Kristina Köhl ; graphic design and layout: Katri-Liisa Pulkkinen.
Author: Finnish Committee for the Restoration of Viipuri Library. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2011057636
Publication: Helsinki, Finland : Rakennustieto Publishing, c2009-2015.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan Not available - Please for assistance.	Text	Use in library	NA1455.F53 A2376 2009 pt.1	Off-site
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Not available - Please for assistance.	Text	Use in library	NA1455.F53 A2376 2009 pt.2	Off-site

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Description

2 v. : col. ill, plans; 22 x 27 cm.

Alternative Title

Saving a modern masterpiece

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Note

Purchase supported by the Elise and Wesley Wright, Jr. '51 Marquand Book Fund.
"When referring ... to the city where the library is located the international name Vyborg is used, and when speaking about the library the established name Viipuri Library is used. Nowadays the official English name of the library is The Central City Alvar Aalto Library"--t.p.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 142).

Contents

Saving the library / Eric Adlercreutz -- A functional library / Tatyana Svetelnikova -- The Viipuri Library restoration: an international exemplar / John H. Stubbs -- The history of the Aalto Library in Vyborg ; The present restoration / Maija Kairamo -- The completed sub-projects, 1994-2009 / Tapani Mustonen, Leif Englund, Maija Kairamo -- The future of the restoration project? / Maija Kairamo ; photos Petri Neuvonen.

ISBN

9789516829381
9516829384

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library