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Paperback. Over the last twenty years museums have proliferated, attracting new audiences and assuming new prominence in public life. The Return of Curiosity offers a fresh perspective on museums and what they may now be good for. Num Pages: 144 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780236568
ISBN
9781780236568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.04

Paperback. Written by a museum professional and based on a course taught for many years, The Anatomy of a Museum is an engaging and accessible volume that provides a unique insider s guide to what museums are and how they operate. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119237044
ISBN
9781119237044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.82

Hardback. Post gives the reader a behind-the-scenes view of internal tempests as they brewed and how different personalities and experts passionately argued about the best way to present the story of America. Num Pages: 400 pages, 49, 49 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411002
ISBN
9781421411002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 372 pages, 70 color + 215 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; GM; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 290 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1858.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209846
ISBN
9780300209846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.17
€ 42.23

Paperback. The past decade of both economic crises in Europe and North America as well as an extraordinary museum boom in many Asian countries has led to new questions and concepts for future museum buildings. This book investigates this paradigm change by presenting 20 recent and future museum projects on all continents. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; AMD; AMG; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427249
ISBN
9783777427249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.17

Paperback. Divided into two parts, this book describes the principles and techniques of controlling the environment in Part I, so that the potentially damaging effects of light, humidity and air pollution on museum exhibits may be minimised. Part II brings together and summarises information and data, which is suitable for workers in conservation research. Num Pages: 312 pages, 77 line illustrations, 36 b&w photographs, 16 colour illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: ABC; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750620413
ISBN
9780750620413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.27

Paperback. Presents a view of the idea of the museum in the twenty-first century, re-imagining the possibilities for museums and their displays. This work examines the blurred boundaries between museums and the cities around them. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG; GM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845115098
ISBN
9781845115098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Marincola, Paula. Num Pages: 176 pages, 56 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780970834614
ISBN
9780970834614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 288 pages, 76 black & white tables, 22 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GM; KJM; KNS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415615730
ISBN
9780415615730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Paperback. 'Dry Store Room No. 1' is an intimate biography of the Natural History Museum, celebrating the eccentric personalities who have peopled it and capturing the wonders of scientific endeavour, academic rigour and imagination. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; GM; PDX; WN; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 276.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007209897
ISBN
9780007209897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. An original and illuminating study of science, culture, and museums, Articulating Dinosaurs is a remarkable look at not just how we visualize the prehistoric past, but how we make it palpable it our everyday lives. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: GM; JHM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442627055
ISBN
9781442627055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.28

Paperback. An anthology of writings on exhibition practice from artists, critics, curators and art historians which address the contradictions posed by museum and gallery staged exhibitions, and the challenge of staging art presentations and displays. Num Pages: 512 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; GM; WTHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 32. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415115902
ISBN
9780415115902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.80

Paperback. An exploration of 'historical truth' as presented at Colonial Williamsburg. This book examines the packaging of American history, and consumerism and the manufacturing of cultural beliefs. Containing anecdotes, ethnography, and layers of cultural meaning, it is for anyone interested in how the story of American history is told. Num Pages: 272 pages, 18 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GM; HBJK; JFC; WTHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319740
ISBN
9780822319740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. LGBT individuals and families are increasingly visible in popular culture and local communities; their struggles for equality appear regularly in news media. Interpreting LGBT History at Museums and Historic Sites provides a straightforward, accessible guidebook for museum and history professionals as they embark on such worthy efforts. Series: Interpreting History. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: GM; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759123731
ISBN
9780759123731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.24

Hardcover. This is the first book to give a long-term and comprehensive account of the stories, the histories and the evolution of Irish museums and galleries. Num Pages: 594 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; GM; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1824.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
594
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184752
ISBN
9781859184752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.00
€ 38.37

Paperback. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: AB; ACBS; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821421918
ISBN
9780821421918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.36

Paperback. How museums construct themselves, their collections, and their publics Editor(s): Sherman, Daniel J. Series: 21st Century Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 559.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219350
ISBN
9780253219350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784993467
ISBN
9781784993467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.83

Paperback. A guide to collections management. It addresses the key principles and strategies for looking after culturally significant objects and their associated information as well as the relevant laws and codes of ethics. It covers the information a collections manager needs to know, whatever the size and type of collection. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Facet Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856047012
ISBN
9781856047012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8. BIC Classification: AMX; GM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694389
ISBN
9780816694389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

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