Architecture Group Publications

Contributions to the next documentation (to appear in 2008). For enquiries, please contact Elmar Mittler

Documentation (with online order forms for available publications)

Proceedings (with online order forms for available publications)

Documentations

Furtherance of academic excellence: documentation of new library buildings in Cambridge.
Compiled by Alison Wilson and edited by Elmar Mittler (Göttingen, 2006) Göttinger Bibliotheksschriften, 37. €32. The book contains descriptions, photographs and plans of nineteen library buildings built for the University of Cambridge and its colleges in the last twenty years. For more details, go to: http://www.sub.uni-goettingen.de/index-e.html, follow the link ‘Onlineshop’ on the right-hand side of the screen and then click on the image of the book. This page includes links to the order information and the full-text. The book can also be read in full on open-access at: http://webdoc.sub.gwdg.de/ebook/aw/gbs/gbs_37.pdf

Changing Needs - Changing Libraries: Documentation of New Library buildings in Europe
Edited by Elmar Mittler for the LIBER Architecture Group Seminar, Utrecht and Gent, 20-25 March 2006, Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, 2006.

See more about this book here:

* The title page
* The table of contents
* A sample entry. Each entry contains the answers to the standardised questionnaire, with drawings, plans and photos. )

You can order this documentation online (€35 + postage €7)


The Renaissance of the Library - Adaptable Library Buildings: Documentation of New Library Buildings in Europe.
Edited by Elmar Mittler for the LIBER Architecture Group Seminar, Bozen/Bolzano and Venice 15-19 March, 2004. Göttingen: Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, 2004.

See more about this book here:

* The title page
* The table of contents
* A sample entry. Each entry contains the answers to the standardised questionnaire, with drawings, plans and photos.

You can order this documentation online (€ 36 + postage € 7)


The Effective Library - Vision, Planning Process, and Evaluation : Documentation of New Library Buildings in Europe.
Edited by Elmar Mittler for the LIBER Architecture Group Seminar, Leipzig 19-22 March 2002. Göttingen: Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, 2002.

See more about this book here:

* The title page
* The table of contents
* A sample entry. Each entry contains the answers to the standardised questionnaire, with drawings, plans and photos.

You can order this documentation online (€35 + postage €7)


The Open Library - Financial and Human Aspects : Documentation of the New Library Buildings in Europe.
Edited by Ewa Kobierska-Maciuszko for the LIBER Architecture Group Seminar, Warsaw 12-14 April 2000. Warsaw: Warsaw University Library, 2000.

See more about this book here:

* The title page
* The table of contents
* A sample entry. Each entry contains the answers to the standardised questionnaire, with drawings, plans and photos.

You can order this documentation online (DKK180 + postage DKK50)

Proceedings

  • The Renaissance of the Library: Proceedings of the LIBER Architecture Group Seminar, Bozen/Bolzano and Venice, 15-19 March 2004, The LIBER Quarterly, Vol 14/2004
  • The Effective Library: Proceedings of the LIBER Architecture Group Seminar, Leipzig, 19-22 March 2002, The LIBER Quarterly, Vol 12/2002, No 2
  • The Open Library: Proceedings of the LIBER Architecture Group Seminar, Warsaw, 12-15 April 2000, The LIBER Quarterly, Vol 10/2000, No 2
  • The Multi-Functional Library: Proceedings of the LIBER Architecture Group seminar, London, 20-24 April 1998, The LIBER Quarterly, Vol 9/1999, No. 1


The Post-Modern Library between Functionality and Aesthetics: Proceedings of the Seminar of the LIBER Architecture Group, Paris, 22-26 January 1996 (edited by Marie-Françoise Bisbrouck and Elmar Mittler). The LIBER Quarterly, Vol.7/1997, No. 1, special issue (ISBN 3-201-01676-4)

See more about this book here (You can order this documentation online (€30 + postage €7)):

  • The title page
  • The table of contents
  • List of architects
  • List of library sites
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