Bchereibau Public Library Building, Mevissen, Book, 1958

Werner Mevissen’s Bchereibau/Public Library Building (Ernst Heyer, Essen, 1958) was the first international standard work on library architecture, published bilingually in German and English. Hardcover, First Edition, 256 pages with illustrations. Draws on Mevissen’s international study trips, urging librarians to center user needs over traditional handbook conventions in design. Great condition inside and out.

Hardcover. First Edition. Text in German and English

Werner Mevissen’s Bchereibau/Public Library Building (Ernst Heyer, Essen, 1958) was the first international standard work on library architecture, published bilingually in German and English. Spanning 256 pages with illustrations, it draws on Mevissen’s international study trips, urging librarians to center user needs over traditional handbook conventions in design.

Condition
Great condition inside and out.

Dimensions (approx)
8.5″ x 10.75″ x 0.75″