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INDEX
335
- Height of bookcases. 39
- Method of calculating the book capacity of a room, 48
- Method of shelving employed in the Library of Congress, 259
- Methods of fixing shelves, 51
- Shelves, for folio and quarto volumes, 42
- Sizes of books, 40
- Shelving in use at the University Library of Halle, 57
- Shelving of the British Museum Library, 64
- Sliding bookcases used in the British Museum, 65
- Stack system of shelving described, 11
- Steps for Bookcases, 98
- Storerooms and shelving of the Pratt Intstitute Brooklyn, 285
- Sherlock (C. ). architect of the Piccton Reading room, Liverpool 169
- Simplex indicator, 82
- Simpson and Allen, architects of the Victoria Institute. Worcester, 187
- Sites for libraries, 5
- Sloane (Sir Hans), bequest of, to the nation, 128
- Smith (F. J. ), architect of the Westminster Public Library, 237
- Smith (Sidney R. J.). architect of the Lambeth and Streatham Public Libraries, 222
- Smithmeyer and Pelz, joint-architects of the Library of Congress, Washington, 257
- Smirk (Sir Robert), architect of the British Museum, 138
- Smirke (Sydney), and the new reading-room at the British Museum, 138
- Statistics of the growth of libraries, 7
- Stephenson Library at Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 180
- Steps for bookcases, 98
- Stockholm National Library:
- Height of bookcases, 40
- Strassburg Imperial Library:
- Arangement and plan, 305
- Streatham, the Tate Public Library:
- Arrangement and plan, 232
- Stuttgart Royal Library:
- Arrangement and plan, 19
- Height of Bookcases, 40
- Supervision of public rooms, 18
- Tables and desks for readers, 105
- Tate (Henry), libraries built by see Lambeth, and Streatham
- Tayler (Arnold S.). architect of the Hampstead Public Library, 217
- Telephone and Teleautograph for use in large libraries, 93
- Tonks' shelf-fitting for bookcases, 51
- Townsend (C. Harrison), architect of the Bishopsgate Institute, 198
- Trucks, see Book-trucks
- Umbrella stands for public use, 95
- Valliano Library.see Athens
- Venice, Libreria Vecchia, 1
- Ventilation:
- General considerations, 31
- Mechanical system in use at Aberdeen, 37
- System in use at the Boston Public Library, 255
- Table for calculation of work done by a ventilating shaft, 36
- Ventilation and heating in alcove libraries, 292
- Victor ladder, 119
- Victoria Institute, see Worcester,
- Vienna, Court Library, 3
- Walker (Sir A.B.), donor of the Liverpool Art Gallery, 167.
- Walker's book-rack and slip-sorter, 117
- Waterhouse (A.), architect of the Wigan Free Library, 185
- Wattts (Thomas) on the extension of the British Museum, 137
- West Ham Technical Institute and Library,
