Los Angeles Central Library: A History of Its Art and Architecture romaticism Edited by Kristine Protacio Preface

Edited by Kristine Protacio Preface by Christina Rice

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An Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles

Los Angeles Central Library: A History of Its Art and Architecture romaticism Edited by Kristine Protacio PrefaceDeclared one of the most beautiful libraries in the world, Los Angeles Central Library is a monument to fine architecture and artwork and, of course, to its renowned collection of the written word and its world class special collections. The Central Library and its history are as fascinating as any of the storied volumes found on its shelves. Year after year the Central Library proves its essential place in the heart of Los Angeles, and each year it