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| Author | : Edward Edwards |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 451 |
| Release | : 2024-05-17 |
| Genre | : Philosophy |
| ISBN | : 1040129927 |
Download The History of Museums Vol 1 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Museums and collecting is now a major area of cultural studies. This selected group of key texts opens the investigation and appreciation of museum history. Edward Edwards, chief pioneer of municipal public libraries, chronicles the founders and early donors to the British Museum. Greenwood and Murray provide informative pictures of the early history of the museum movement. Sir William Flower, Director of the British Museum (Natural History), takes a pioneering philosophical approach to the sphere of natural history in relation to museums. Similarly, Acland and Ruskin discuss and explore the relationships of art and architecture to museums.
| Author | : Anka Draganescu |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 81 |
| Release | : 2007 |
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| Author | : Matthew Loux |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 258 |
| Release | : 2017-02-21 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1596438495 |
Download The Time Museum Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Science-loving Delia Bean is expecting to have a pretty boring summer vacation, but when her Uncle Lyndon offers her an internship in his Earth Time Museum, everything begins to look better.
| Author | : Jan Mark |
| Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2014-08-05 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 0763675008 |
Download The Museum Book Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
“A leisurely and edifying journey of discovery.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) Why do people collect things? With vivid examples from all around the world, this wonderful book puts museums — and the many artifacts lovingly stored there — on display in a whole new light. Jan Mark’s humorous and conversational insights take readers through museums’ multifaceted history, while Richard Holland’s eye-catching mixed-media illustrations lend their own quirky flair. This ode to museums mighty and minuscule will draw curious viewers of all ages — and is worthy of collection itself.
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| Total Pages | : 136 |
| Release | : 1800 |
| Genre | : Education |
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| Author | : Kazuhiro Fujita |
| Publisher | : Kodansha Comics |
| Total Pages | : 314 |
| Release | : 2016 |
| Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
| ISBN | : 1682334619 |
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| Author | : Gregory Chamberlain |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 487 |
| Release | : 2013 |
| Genre | : Museum techniques |
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Download Museum Ideas Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
| Author | : Charmian London |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 462 |
| Release | : 1921 |
| Genre | : Authors, American |
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Download The Book of Jack London Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Several years after Jack London’s death, his wife Charmian released a 2-volume biography of his life. Volume I starts with the origins of his parents, John and Flora, and covers Jack’s childhood and early life growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area. It also covers his oyster pirating, Klondike trips, and time spent riding the railroads. The book is full of his letters to Cloudesley Johns, Anna Strunsky, and others. The first volume ends with his voyage to Asia to cover the Japanese-Russian War. Volume II starts with his return from Korea after war-reporting and his divorce from his first wife. It covers their trip on the Snark and trips to New York and around Cape Horn. The 'bad year' when his house burns is described in detail, as is a return to Hawaii and the start of World War I. The volume ends with Jack's death in 1916.
| Author | : Lucie Carreau |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 2018 |
| Genre | : ART |
| ISBN | : 9789088905919 |
Download Pacific Presences Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Hundreds of thousands of works of art and artefacts from many parts of the Pacific are dispersed across European museums. They range from seemingly quotidian things such as fish-hooks and baskets to great sculptures of divinities, architectural forms and canoes. These collections constitute a remarkable resource for understanding history and society across Oceania, cross-cultural encounters since the voyages of Captain Cook, and the colonial transformations that have taken place since. They are also collections of profound importance for Islanders today, who have varied responses to their disp.
| Author | : Tara Wilson Redd |
| Publisher | : Wendy Lamb Books |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 2018-06-26 |
| Genre | : Young Adult Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1524766895 |
Download The Museum of Us Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
An intoxicating debut novel that will leave you questioning what is real and why we escape into fantasy, perfect for fans of Belzhar by Meg Wolitzer and Falling into Place by Amy Zhang. Secrets are con artists: they trick you into letting them out. Sadie loves her rocker boyfriend Henry and her running partner and best friend Lucie, but no one can measure up to her truest love and hero, the dazzling and passionate George. George, her secret. When something goes wrong and Sadie is taken to the hospital calling out for George, her hidden life may be exposed. Now she must confront the truth of the past, and protect a world she is terrified to lose. "A teen learns to use her rich interior world to fight trauma, but is this the only way out? This honest, heartfelt tale is deep and mysterious as imagination itself." --Judy Blundell, author of What I Saw and How I Lied and Strings Attached "You'll inhale as you skid into the first chapter and only exhale as you cling to the last. A beautiful book about longing and loss . . . and what is real." --Teresa Toten, author of The Hero of Room 13B, winner of the Governor General Award, and Beware That Girl
