The Detroit Public Library
An American Classic
Will be published approx. on 31. May 2017
Book
Hardback
208 pages
978-0-8143-4232-9 (ISBN)
Description
A photographic tour of the Detroit Public Library's rich art and architectural history.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Detroit, MI
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 236 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
953 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8143-4232-9 (9780814342329)
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E-Book
05/2017
Wayne State University Press
€36.99
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Persons
As a native of Detroit, Barbara Madgy Cohn has a passion for art, Detroit, and libraries. She has worked as a registered nurse, has a B.A. in art history, and has been a docent at the Detroit Institute of Arts since 2008. She created the "Discover the Wonders of the Detroit Public Library: An Art and Architectural Tour" and continues to serve as the director of the tour program. Patrice Rafail Merritt has served as a professional librarian and library fundraiser for over thirty-five years. During her tenure as executive director of the Detroit Public Library Friends Foundation, she supported and implemented the tour program and continues to serve as a docent for library tours.