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Hotel lobbies and lounges : the architecture of professional hospitality / edited by Tom Avermaete and Anne Massey. 6

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Language: Unknown language code Summary language: Unknown language code Original language: Unknown language code Series: ; Interior architectureLondon :; Routledge, ©201346Edition: Description: 26 cm. xiv, 242 pages : ilustrationsContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415496537 (paperback)ISSN: 2Other title: 6 []Uniform titles: | | Related works: 1 40 1956- , Avermaete, Tom,;Massey, Anne, 6 [editor.;co-editor.]Subject(s): -- 2 -- 0 -- -- | -- 2 -- 0 -- 6 -- | 2 0 -- | -- -- 20 -- | | -- -- Designs and plans. Hotel lobbies.;Hotels;Architecture and society. -- -- 20 -- | -- -- -- 20 -- --Genre/Form: -- 2 -- Additional physical formats: DDC classification: | 728.5 H797 2013 LOC classification: | NA7800 | .H665 20122Other classification: ARC000000

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Action note: In: Summary: Provided by publisher. Hotels occupy a particular place in popular imagination. As a place of exclusive sociability and bohemian misery, a site of crime and murder and as a hiding place for illicit liaison, the hotel has embodied the dynamism of the metropolis since the eighteenth century. Hotel Lounges and Lobbies: The Architecture of Professional Hospitality explores the architectural significance of hotels throughout history and how their material construction has reflected and facilitated the social and cultural practices for which they are renowned. Including case studies addressing contemporary developments in hotel planning and design, and illustrated throughout, this volume is an innovative and insightful contribution to architectural and interior design literature-- Other editions:

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-23) and index.

Provided by publisher. Hotels occupy a particular place in popular imagination. As a place of exclusive sociability and bohemian misery, a site of crime and murder and as a hiding place for illicit liaison, the hotel has embodied the dynamism of the metropolis since the eighteenth century. Hotel Lounges and Lobbies: The Architecture of Professional Hospitality explores the architectural significance of hotels throughout history and how their material construction has reflected and facilitated the social and cultural practices for which they are renowned. Including case studies addressing contemporary developments in hotel planning and design, and illustrated throughout, this volume is an innovative and insightful contribution to architectural and interior design literature--

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