Museums & museology books

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Exhibiting Irishness: Empire, Race, and Nation, c. 1850-1970

Exhibiting Irishness: Empire, Race, and Nation, c. 1850-1970...

Author: Shahmima Akhtar
ISBN: 9781526194930
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book uncovers that exhibitions uniquely reveal the changing landscape of Irishness over two centuries by analysing...  Read More >>

Development, Architecture, and the Formation of Heritage in Late Twentieth-Century Iran: A Vital Past

Development, Architecture, and the Formation of Heritage...

Author: Ali Mozaffari ,  Nigel Westbrook
ISBN: 9781526195616
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Utilising an architectural lens, this book illustrates how development instigates interest in the past and in the...  Read More >>

Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modeling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage: 4th International Conference, TMM_CH 2025, Athens, Greece, April 7–9, 2025, Revised Selected Papers

Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modeling and Cooperation...

Author: Antonia Moropoulou ,  Andreas Georgopoulos
ISBN: 9783032150684
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Transdisciplinary Multispectral...  Read More >>

Please Touch: A History of the First Four Children's Museums in the United States (1899-1965)

Please Touch: A History of the First Four Children's...

Author: Jessie Swigger
ISBN: 9781625349095
Format: Paperback
$76.99

The Innovation and influence of the first children’s museums in the US When it opened in 1899, the Brooklyn Children’s...  Read More >>

Leon Polk Smith: Big Form, Big Space

Leon Polk Smith: Big Form, Big Space

Author: Ashley Holland ,  Nigel Prince
ISBN: 9781912165445
Format: Hardback
$62.99

Leon Polk Smith (1906-1996) has a unique place in American geometric abstract painting, for his simple shapes,...  Read More >>

Youth in Museums

Youth in Museums

Author: M. Eleanor McCullough
ISBN: 9781512813296
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University...  Read More >>

European, British, and American Musical Instrument Collectors, 1850–1940

European, British, and American Musical Instrument Collectors,...

Author: Christina Linsenmeyer (Yale University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032105093
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The contributors to this volume examine musical instrument collectors and their reasons and means for collecting:...  Read More >>

Exhibition Matters: Contemporary Displays and Exhibition-Making Practices

Exhibition Matters: Contemporary Displays and Exhibition-Making...

Author: Prof Pamela Bianchi (École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture Paris-Belleville (ENSAPB), France) ,  Dr Wesley Meuris (Sint Lucas Antwerpen, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781350575547
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Bridges theory and practice to explore the impact of exhibition design on constructing the narrative of the exhibition....  Read More >>

Archaeological Heritage Management in Indonesia: Prospects and Challenges

Archaeological Heritage Management in Indonesia: Prospects...

Author: Peter V. Lape ,  Marlon Ririmasse
ISBN: 9789819696925
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book examines the practice of archaeology and cultural heritage management in Indonesia through a series of...  Read More >>

Language Inclusion in Museums

Language Inclusion in Museums

Author: Asami Robledo-Allen Yamamoto ,  Fuji Robledo Yamamoto
ISBN: 9781538184325
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book addresses reasons to remedy the lack of language inclusivity, explain research-based benefits of multilingualism,...  Read More >>

Imagining a New Natural History: Latin American Cultural Production in the Anthropocene

Imagining a New Natural History: Latin American Cultural...

Author: Nicolás Campisi ,  Lucas Mertehikian
ISBN: 9781683405559
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Offering a fresh perspective on the Latin American climate crisis through the lens of natural history and its institutions,...  Read More >>

Fluid Preservation: A Comprehensive Reference

Fluid Preservation: A Comprehensive Reference

Author: John E. Simmons
ISBN: 9798216366720
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book is the essential reference guide to fluid preservation for specimens and objects.  Read More >>

Cross-Cultural Landscapes: Investigating the Influence of Migration on Cities and Architecture

Cross-Cultural Landscapes: Investigating the Influence...

Author: Beniamino Polimeni ,  Yasser Megahed
ISBN: 9783032090140
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book explores how migration has shaped cities over time and continues to influence their architecture and urban...  Read More >>

Museums of the Future: Crafting the Cultural Landscapes of Tomorrow

Museums of the Future: Crafting the Cultural Landscapes...

Author: Dirk Reynders ,  Priscilla Van Even
ISBN: 9783032089830
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book presents a visionary and comprehensive exploration of how museums are adapting to the evolving demands...  Read More >>

The Absent Stone: Mexican Patrimony and the Aftershocks of State Theft

The Absent Stone: Mexican Patrimony and the Aftershocks of...

Author: Sandra Rozental
ISBN: 9781478029663
Format: Hardback
$277.00

In 1964, the Mexican government forcefully relocated the largest stone sculpture in the Americas, popularly known...  Read More >>

Conservation of Uncertain Archaeological Sites: Prehistoric Scottish Brochs

Conservation of Uncertain Archaeological Sites: Prehistoric...

Author: Chang Liu
ISBN: 9789819539840
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book approaches the study from architectural perspectives, analyzing the collection of brochs’ features and...  Read More >>

A Study of the Replication and Restoration of Chinese Musical Relics and Artefacts: Treasures Lost and Found

A Study of the Replication and Restoration of Chinese...

Author: Zichu Wang ,  Wei Feng
ISBN: 9789819512928
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book offers a fascinating introduction to China’s cultural heritage and the functions and value of its music...  Read More >>

Heritage Reconstruction and People: Integrated Recovery After Trauma

Heritage Reconstruction and People: Integrated Recovery...

Author: Amra Hadzimuhamedovic
ISBN: 9783032098085
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book examines heritage reconstruction and its relationship to community recovery after cultural trauma. Its...  Read More >>

The Contest of Modern Chinese and Western Medicine: Antibacterial History of Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Contest of Modern Chinese and Western Medicine:...

Author: Guoli Pi ,  Ma Li
ISBN: 9789819528318
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book focuses on the conflicts between Chinese medicine and western medicine in modern Chinese society. It is...  Read More >>

Heritage Crime and Victimisation

Heritage Crime and Victimisation

Author: Bethan Poyser
ISBN: 9783032068651
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the phenomenon of heritage crime in England and Wales. Drawing on...  Read More >>

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