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Title: THE HISTORY OF MUSEUMS
THEIR HISTORY AND THEIR USE
By: Susan C. Pearce (Editor)
Format: Kit

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ISBN 10: 0415148723
ISBN 13: 9780415148726
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date: 5 December, 1996
Pages: 2144
Description: Museums and collecting is now a major area of cultural studies. These key texts open the investigation and appreciation of museum history. Sir William Flower, Director of the British Museum (Natural History), takes a philsophical approach to the sphere of natural history in relation to museums.
Synopsis: 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.
Illustrations: Illustrations, ports.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Routledge/Thoemmes Press, an imprint of Taylor & F
Returns: Returnable
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