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008 960130s1996 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 _a96001054
020 _a0070058288
_qhardcover : acid free paper
020 _a9780070058286
_qhardcover : acid free paper
035 _a(OCoLC)34194242
040 _aDLC
_beng
_cDLC
_dBAKER
_dBTCTA
_dYDXCP
_dHEBIS
_dOCLCQ
_dCNCGM
041 0 _aeng
049 _aBAUN_MERKEZ
050 0 4 _aNA7800
_b.B45 1997
082 0 0 _220
100 1 _aBerens, Carol
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_eaut
245 1 0 _aHotel bars and lobbies /
_cCarol Berens
264 1 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw-Hill,
_c[1997]
264 4 _c©1997
300 _a203 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c29 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 197-200) and index
505 0 0 _tIntroduction: Lobbies, Bars, and Special Rooms.
_tCreating the Fantasy.
_tMaking an Entrance.
_tThe American Past.
_tBars and Special Rooms.
_tUrban America--The Glorious Past Made Present.
_tUrban America--Designer Visions.
_tUrban America--Regionalism.
_tUrban America--The Atrium.
_tThe Continental Experience.
_tThe Western Refuge.
520 _aThey comprise some of our most glamorous and civilized public spaces. Just their names evoke images of elegant times and sophisticated lives. Among them: the Biltmore, the St. Francis, the Palmer House, the Polo Lounge, the Monkey Bar, and King Cole Bar. This beautiful book offers you a unique opportunity to experience the architecture and ambiance of some of the most dazzling hotel bars and lobbies in this country and around the world - without leaving your home! Lavishly illustrated with over 200 historical and original color photographs, many never before seen, the book provides architects, designers, and urbane travelers with a grand tour of the best in hotel design - from Manila to London to Bangkok
650 0 _aHotel lobbies
650 0 _aBars (Drinking establishments)
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