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LibGuide Template: Books & eBooks

Books and eBooks

You can search for books and eBooks in MULibrary Search directly in the search box below. This page contains helpful tips for locating these materials for your specific program.

If you need help finding or accessing a book or eBook, contact a librarian.

Call Number Areas for Browsing

Interested in browsing the shelves books for interior design books but don't know exactly what you're looking for? Below is the Library of Congress Classification Headings. If you need help contact a librarian (we love books!).

NA Architecture
NK Decorative Arts
NK 460 - 1380, 2800 - 9700 Antiques and Decorative Arts
NK 1140 – 1142 Arts and Crafts Movement
NK 1710 History
NK 2116 Careers
NK 2115, 1548 Color
NK 2195 Commercial / Restaurants / Shops
NK 1160 – 1700 Design History, Patterns and Theory

Interior Designers and Design
NK 2002 – 2004 American
NK 2042 – 2062 European
NK 2078 – 2110 Asian, African, Oceanic
NK 2110 Residential
NK 2115.5 Lighting
NK 2117 Rooms, Specific
NK 2205 – 2770 Furniture

LB  Theory and practice of education
LB 3201-3325 School architecture and equipment. School physical facilities. Campus planning.

RA Public Aspects of Medicine
RA 960-1000.5 Medical centers. Hospitals. Dispensaries. Clinics. Including nursing homes, hospices.

TH1-9745  Building construction

TH2025-3000  Details in building design and construction. Including walls, roofs

TH4021-4977  Buildings: Construction with reference to use. Including public buildings, dwellings

TH6014-6081 Environmental engineering of buildings. Sanitary engineering of buildings

TH7700-7975 Illumination. Lighting

TH8001-8581 Decoration and decorative furnishings

 

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