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Museology & heritage studies
Hardback. American art museums share a mission and format that differ from those of their European counterparts, which often have origins in aristocratic collections. Num Pages: 256 pages, 119 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AB; AC; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 264 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606064788
- ISBN
- 9781606064788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.73€ 40.61
€ 51.73
€ 40.61
Paperback. Unlike most landscapes that surround other museums on the National Mall, the natural environment around the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is itself a living exhibit. This work features images of the museum's natural environment in every season as well as the uniquely designed building itself. Editor(s): Spruce, Duane Blue; Thrasher, Tanya. Num Pages: 184 pages, 75 colour & 25 b&w illustrations, 1 table, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KB; GM; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807859360
- ISBN
- 9780807859360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.65
€ 33.99
€ 29.65
The Landmarks of New York. An Illustrated, Comprehensive Record of New...
Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel
Hardcover. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGP; AMX; GM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 5817 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2313.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 912
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479883011
- ISBN
- 9781479883011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.14
€ 90.14
Hardcover. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; GM; GTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137571489
- ISBN
- 9781137571489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Paperback. aeo This book is a classic work in the sociology of culture, by a world leader in the field. aeo The book is one of the first systematic, comparative studies of European art museums and their publics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; GM; JFC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745619149
- ISBN
- 9780745619149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.07
€ 22.07
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- National Museums Of Scotland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905267200
- ISBN
- 9781905267200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Makuvaza, Simon. Series: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology. Num Pages: 124 pages, 11 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GM; GTB; HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493904815
- ISBN
- 9781493904815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
The Manual of Museum Planning. Sustainable Space, Facilities, and Oper...
. Ed(S): Lord, Barry; Lord, Gail Dexter; Mart...
Hardback. Editor(s): Lord, Barry; Lord, Gail Dexter; Martin, Lindsay. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 188 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1411.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759121454
- ISBN
- 9780759121454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.38
€ 276.38
Paperback. Offers a collection of essays, considering the interiors of the modern era and their reconstructions from different viewpoints. Exploring themes and examples by prestigious architects, this book reveals the specific coding of presented interior spaces. Editor(s): Keeble, Trevor; Sparke, Penny; Martin, Brenda. Num Pages: 208 pages, 72 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GM; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415374705
- ISBN
- 9780415374705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.78
€ 82.78
Hardcover. For millions of people around the world, Tibet is a domain of undisturbed tradition, the Dalai Lama a spiritual guide. This book addresses the question of who has the right to represent Tibet in museums and beyond. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 colour plates, 50 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; AB; GM; HBJF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 256 x 32. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226317472
- ISBN
- 9780226317472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.96€ 76.88
€ 91.96
€ 76.88
The National Museum of the American Indian. Critical Conversations.
. Ed(S): Lonetree, Amy; Cobb-Greetham, Amanda...
Paperback. Offers a look at the National Museum of the American Indian. This book covers a variety of perspectives, including those of Natives and non-Natives, museum employees, and outside scholars across disciplines such as cultural studies and criticism, art history, history, museum studies, anthropology, ethnic studies, and Native American studies. Editor(s): Lonetree, Amy; Cobb-Greetham, Amanda J. Num Pages: 518 pages, 21 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; ACBK; GM; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803211117
- ISBN
- 9780803211117
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.91
€ 31.99
€ 28.91
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
€ 31.99€ 28.88
€ 31.99
€ 28.88
Paperback. A collection of essays discussing critical issues of museum history, theory and practice. Editor(s): Vergo, Peter. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 238 pages, 33 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780948462030
- ISBN
- 9780948462030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.20
€ 29.20
Paperback. Explores a growing crisis of modern America: the dissolution of place that leads to a dangerous rupture of community. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759102880
- ISBN
- 9780759102880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.96
€ 61.96
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
€ 51.73€ 41.28
€ 51.73
€ 41.28
Hardcover. This is the first book to examine how and why museums are political institutions. By concentrating on the ways in which power, ideology and legitimacy work at the international, national and local levels of the museum experience, Clive Gray provides an original analysis of who exercises power and how power is used in museums. Series: New Directions in Cultural Policy Research. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4. BIC Classification: GM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137493408
- ISBN
- 9781137493408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.51
€ 111.51
paperback. A fully revised and expanded edition of the exploration of the historical, legal and political issues in cultural restitution, first published in 2007. Num Pages: 524 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781107625402
- ISBN
- 9781107625402
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Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 30.77
€ 49.99
€ 30.77
Paperback. "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. Editor(s): Marstine, Janet C. Num Pages: 512 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 29 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GM; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415566124
- ISBN
- 9780415566124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.50
€ 59.50
Hardcover. Reconsidering the fossil speculation, the museum displays, and the media frenzy that ushered dinosaurs into the American public consciousness, this work takes us back to the birth of dinomania, the modern obsession with all things Jurassic. Num Pages: 312 pages, 31 halftones, 8 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; GM; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226074726
- ISBN
- 9780226074726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.96€ 76.88
€ 91.96
€ 76.88
Paperback. This book presents a new way of understanding heritage tourism that focuses on what people feel and not just what they see. Traditionally, semiotics points to the study of signs and symbols, and how we use them to make sense of the world. Here semiotics is extended into our other senses as part of what it means to experience heritage as tourists. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; KNSG; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845414207
- ISBN
- 9781845414207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.83
€ 43.83