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Museology & heritage studies

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Museology & heritage studies

Hardcover. Denver's Conservation Library was established in 1960 as a repository for environmental and conservation documents. In chronicling its history, Andrew Kirk also traces the cultural history of American environmentalism as viewed through the lens of this unique institution. Series: Development of Western Resources S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GLM; GM; RNA; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611232
ISBN
9780700611232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 92 drawings, 1 Map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469629506
ISBN
9781469629506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.25

Hardcover. Focusing on the key 19th-century enterprise of collecting in museums, this work seeks to illuminate British culture of the period by examining the power that this collecting and exhibiting possessed. Through its museums, the author argues, Victorian London constructed itself as a world city. Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; GM; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; WTHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
y First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813918976
ISBN
9780813918976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.53

Hardcover. The Norfolk museum that would one day bear the Chrysler name was always a good museum of its kind, home to a respectable collection serving a smallish city. This work paints a vivid picture of this provincial museum's transformation into one of the finest art museums on the East Coast. It also delivers a portrait of Walter Chrysler. Num Pages: 160 pages, 29 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AGC; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927183
ISBN
9780813927183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.39

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931678
ISBN
9780813931678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; GM; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816525454
ISBN
9780816525454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 32 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; GM; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816670932
ISBN
9780816670932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.76

Paperback. This is a visual and historical chronicle of one of the Southern USA's architectural landmarks - four blocks of 19th-century buildings restored to their original condition and forming an educational village that preserves and displays life from the 1830s through to the 1890s. Num Pages: 152 pages, 73 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JH; AM; GM; HBJK; HBLL; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817311797
ISBN
9780817311797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.36

Hardback. Over the years, the arts in America have experienced an unprecedented building boom. Drawing on case studies and in-depth interviews, this book explores how artistic vision, funding partnerships, and institutional culture work together - or fail to - throughout the process of major cultural construction projects. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 halftones, 4 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMG; GM; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226099613
ISBN
9780226099613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.20

Hardcover. The rise of the museum as a cultural institution in 19th-century America brought with it many contested notions. This work explores the shared concerns and practices of 19th-century American museums and the literary productions of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Walt Whitman. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; GM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817315634
ISBN
9780817315634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962854
ISBN
9780822962854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.42

Paperback. Presents a conversation about how museums might create a common ground for the exploration of art and faith. This title offers insights on the inner workings of a museum as it grappled with questions of meaning in the presentation of works of art with sacred content. Num Pages: 245 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974365633
ISBN
9780974365633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.21

Hardback. Series: Latin American Landscapes. Num Pages: 256 pages, 27 haltones. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GM; HBT; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816532018
ISBN
9780816532018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.17

Hardcover. Samuel C Dellinger (1892-1973) made it his life's work to ensure that future Arkansans would remember their state's pre-historic past. He gathered nearly eight thousand prehistroic artifacts in order to keep them from going to out-of-state museums. This book includes a detailed biography of Dellinger, as well as a discussion of his work. Num Pages: 229 pages, 219 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; BG; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Edition
2008 No other Dates
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557288868
ISBN
9781557288868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.15

Paperback. The author of this text considers the way art museums have depicted and continue to depict American society and the American past. He explores issues from the absence of art museums before the Civil War, to the dilemma of the Museum of Modern Art over their "West as America" exhibition. Num Pages: 200 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; GM; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558491182
ISBN
9781558491182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.55

Paperback. Series: Public History in Historical Perspective. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GM; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558499409
ISBN
9781558499409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Getty Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064962
ISBN
9781606064962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. In 2000, the University of Virginia Art Museum mounted an exhibition called "Hindsight/Fore-site: Art for the New Millennium", in which 24 artists created works inspired by Thomas Jefferson's legacy. This text contains essays which explore the art-historical significance of the exhibition. Editor(s): Hartz, Jill. Num Pages: 110 pages, 60 colour and 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; GM; HBT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921839
ISBN
9780813921839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 31 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262529747
ISBN
9780262529747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Provides a historical perspective on heritage which links early modern (antiquarian) and contemporary heritage care of ancient objects and sites. Uses empirical evidence to present Norwegian culture and heritage to an international audience. Focuses on time, experiences of temporality and the notion of history. Series: Time and the World: Interdisciplinary Studies in Cultural Transformations. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332050
ISBN
9781785332050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.01

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