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A Guide to the Small Museums of Britain
Christine Redington
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Description for A Guide to the Small Museums of Britain
Paperback. This guide covers the remarkable collections built up by enthusiasts over the country, from cars to chocolate and teddy bears. It provides a clear description of each collection, opening times, directions and facilities, as well as background information about the collector and the collection. Num Pages: 296 pages, 50 b&w photographs, 100 line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 211 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400. Large format paperback. Clean copy.
Britain is uniquely rich in the quality and variety of its small museums: remarkable collections built up by enthusiasts and based in small buildings scattered throughout town and country. These museums contain riches to offer everyone, ranging from cards to chocolate, steam trains to snuff boxes, teddy bears to typewriters. This comprehensive companion to Britain's small museums is designed to accompany travellers and tourists on their journeys around Britain and to satisfy the armchair traveller. The guide has many maps and illustrations, a clear description of each collection, opening times and facilities, and directions on how to find it. It ... Read more
Britain is uniquely rich in the quality and variety of its small museums: remarkable collections built up by enthusiasts and based in small buildings scattered throughout town and country. These museums contain riches to offer everyone, ranging from cards to chocolate, steam trains to snuff boxes, teddy bears to typewriters. This comprehensive companion to Britain's small museums is designed to accompany travellers and tourists on their journeys around Britain and to satisfy the armchair traveller. The guide has many maps and illustrations, a clear description of each collection, opening times and facilities, and directions on how to find it. It ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
I.B.Tauris London
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781860646232
SKU
KEX0211585
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Christine Redington
Christine Redington is a journalist and writer on British local history. She lives in Cambridgeshire.
Reviews for A Guide to the Small Museums of Britain
. . .the traveler and tourist...may find numerous points of interest in this unprepossessing book.
Jim Millhorn, American Reference Books Annual This volume is a goldmine...
Contemporary Review The book contains just enough information for the reader to decide if a particular spot is worth a visit.
Chicago ... Read more
Jim Millhorn, American Reference Books Annual This volume is a goldmine...
Contemporary Review The book contains just enough information for the reader to decide if a particular spot is worth a visit.
Chicago ... Read more