Museology & heritage studies
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Museology & heritage studies
Hardcover. Examines the social, cultural and ethical dimensions of heritage research and practice, and the underlying international politics of protecting cultural and natural resources around the globe. Editor(s): Meskell, Lynn. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 251 x 2. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118768860
- ISBN
- 9781118768860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.55
€ 111.55
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
€ 88.89
€ 88.89
Paperback. Museums worldwide face the challenge of finding non-toxic methods to control insect pests. This manual focuses on practical rather than theoretical issues in the use of oxygen-free environments. The accompanying CD-ROM contains the text, along with an index with terms linked to the text. Series: Tools for Conservation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 colour & 50 b&w illustrations, 25 line illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 295 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892366934
- ISBN
- 9780892366934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.29€ 48.87
€ 63.29
€ 48.87
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; GM; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271029917
- ISBN
- 9780271029917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.14€ 59.38
€ 70.14
€ 59.38
Hardcover. 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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119237037
- ISBN
- 9781119237037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.00
€ 106.00
hardcover. The National Gallery's collection of British paintings is small, but contains some of the most famous and best-loved paintings in the country. This readable catalogue includes the results of fresh examination of each work by the Gallery's Conservation and Scientific Departments. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 456 pages, 135 colour plates, 140 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; AFC; GBCR; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 224 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2238.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781857091700
- ISBN
- 9781857091700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.99€ 54.38
€ 99.99
€ 54.38
paperback. The concept of an encyclopedic museum was born of the enlightenment, a manifestation of European society's growing belief that the spread of knowledge, promotion of intellectual inquiry, and trust in individual agency were crucial to human development and the future of a rational society. This title takes us on a brief tour of the modern museum. Series: The Rice University Campbell Lectures. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 colour plates, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226100913
- ISBN
- 9780226100913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.78
€ 19.99
€ 16.78
Paperback. A stunning visual game that helps readers enjoy, appreciate, and identify great works of art. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ABA; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393328387
- ISBN
- 9780393328387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.88
€ 20.99
€ 18.88
Paperback. Has corporate business overtaken the art world? It's no secret that art and business have always mixed, but their relationship today sparks more questions than ever. Written in a witty and argumentative style, this book describes the art conglomerates from an insider's perspective, probing how their roots run deep into corporate culture. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: AB; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 120 x 5. Weight in Grams: 74.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780976147510
- ISBN
- 9780976147510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.22
€ 13.99
€ 12.22
Hardcover. A piece of Plymouth Rock. A lock of George Washington's hair. Wood from the cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born. Kept in museum collections across the US, such objects are the touchstones of our popular engagement with history. This book explores the history of private collections of items like these, illuminating how Americans view the past. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GM; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226059600
- ISBN
- 9780226059600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 36.75
€ 47.99
€ 36.75
Paperback. Questions the origins, purpose, organisation, politics, narratives, philosophies, of national museums. This title includes a comparative analysis of national museums, and examines the past, present and the future of the national museum. It goes beyond individual histories of national museums and examines the phenomenon on a global scale. Editor(s): Knell, Simon; Aronsson, Peter; Amundsen, Arne Bugge. Num Pages: 504 pages, 4 colour tables, 10 black & white halftones, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415547741
- ISBN
- 9780415547741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.35
€ 51.99
€ 51.35
This handbook of values will help museums of every kind and size articulate their value to their community at a time when economic woes cause even supporters to question their importance. Editor(s): Holo, Selma; Alvarez, Mari-Tere. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759112216
- ISBN
- 9780759112216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.15
€ 76.15
Hardcover. In Europe, Indian hobbyism, or Indianism, has developed out of a strong fascination with Native American life in the 18th and 19th centuries. "Indian hobbyists" dress in homemade replicas of clothing, craft museum-quality replicas of artifacts, meet in fields dotted with teepees and re-enact aspects of the North American Indian lifestyle.. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; GM; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857453440
- ISBN
- 9780857453440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.36
€ 156.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; KJMV4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 277 x 12. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873518475
- ISBN
- 9780873518475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.44
€ 32.99
€ 27.44
A Companion to Cultural Resource Management is an essential guide to those wishing to gain a deeper understanding of CRM and heritage management. Expert contributors share their knowledge and illustrate CRM's practice and scope, as well as the core issues and realities in preserving cultural heritages worldwide. Editor(s): King, Thomas F. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: ABC; GM; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 255 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198738
- ISBN
- 9781405198738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.33
€ 251.33
Paperback. As the official companion book to 150th anniversary of the Canada's birth, this guide is also the companion to the Guide to the National Parks of Canada, 2nd Edition, created for all who will visit Canada parks during the birthday and celebrating the historic sites that are key in building the story of Canada. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GM; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426217555
- ISBN
- 9781426217555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.89
€ 27.99
€ 23.89
Paperback. Until Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney opened her studio on Eight Street in Manhattan in 1914 - which almost two decades later evolved into the Whitney Museum - there were few art museums in the United States, let alone galleries for contemporary artists to exhibit their work. This memoir tells a success story of three generations of women. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; BM; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611454024
- ISBN
- 9781611454024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.93
€ 17.99
€ 17.93
Hardcover. Through fascinating explorations of the museums and domestic spaces of eight Israeli communities, Judy Jaffe-Schagen gives a powerful account of museums' role in state formation, proposing a new approach for societies in conflict. Series: Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement. Num Pages: 252 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GM; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785331343
- ISBN
- 9781785331343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.97
€ 155.97
Paperback. Most museum visitors can see how national character is reflected in the museum's layout and collection. This title looks at the way globalization has shaped museum culture, and in turn how museums have shaped the public's understanding of various local, regional, and national identities. Editor(s): Dickey, Jennifer; El Azhar, Samir; Lewis, Catherine M. Num Pages: 200 pages, 15 colour plates, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: GM; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- American Association of Museums United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933253855
- ISBN
- 9781933253855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.66
€ 65.66
Paperback. Conflicts and wars, and specifically the 2011 Revolution in Egypt, have brought to light the worrying question of the preservation of the cultural heritage in the world. The roles of museums and international institutions have become ever more important in this respect. Series: Material and Visual Culture of Ancient Egypt. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Lockwood Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937040604
- ISBN
- 9781937040604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.02
€ 53.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Rasmussen, Bidil Bundgaard; Jensen, Jorgen Steen; Lund, John. Num Pages: 180 pages, 85 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; BGR; GM; HBJD; HBLL; WC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nationalmuseet Antiksamlingen Denmark
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788789438054
- ISBN
- 9788789438054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.71
€ 14.71
Num Pages: 168 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1H; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 270 x 16. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460221194
- ISBN
- 9789460221194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.30
€ 56.30
Hardback. This revised and expanded second edition preserves the supportive tone and easy-to-follow steps that make the original Exhibit Makeovers so user-friendly. Significant revisions-especially in technology and fabrication arenas-make this new edition a must-have addition to any museum's toolkit. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: GM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442278653
- ISBN
- 9781442278653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.15
€ 137.15
Hardback. The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work and describing strategies, approaches, principles and practices of strong programmes. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; GM; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742502826
- ISBN
- 9780742502826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.35
€ 146.35