Museums & museology books

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The Pre-Modern Manuscript Trade and its Consequences, ca. 1890–1945

The Pre-Modern Manuscript Trade and its Consequences,...

Author: Laura Cleaver (Institute of English Studies, University of London) ,  Danielle Magnusson (Institute of English Studies, University of London)
ISBN: 9781802702576
Format: Paperback
$90.43

This collection brings together current research into the development of the market for pre-modern manuscripts between...  Read More >>

Rebirth: Creating the Museum of the Reconstruction Era and the Future of the House Museum

Rebirth: Creating the Museum of the Reconstruction Era...

Author: Jennifer Whitmer Taylor
ISBN: 9781643365831
Format: Paperback
$60.50

Reimagining both the House Museum and Reconstruction memory for the twenty-first century In Rebirth, public historian...  Read More >>

Gala Porras-Kim: The Weight of a Patina of Time

Gala Porras-Kim: The Weight of a Patina of Time

Author: Gala Porras-Kim ,  Matthew H. Robb
ISBN: 9780998044521
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Art that questions the museum's role in assigning meaning to cultural artifact This thought-provoking volume focuses...  Read More >>

The Heritage Industry: Britain in a Climate of Decline

The Heritage Industry: Britain in a Climate of Decline...

Author: Robert Hewison
ISBN: 9781032482347
Format: Paperback
$57.99

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The Social Lives of Medieval Rings

The Social Lives of Medieval Rings

Author: Jitske Jasperse (Ramón y Cajal Researcher, The Spanish National Research Council, Madrid)
ISBN: 9781802700947
Format: Hardback
$307.91

Examination of medieval rings can tell nuanced stories about how and why these multisensory items were crafted and...  Read More >>

Enveloping Worlds: Toward a Discourse of Immersive Performance

Enveloping Worlds: Toward a Discourse of Immersive Performance...

Author: E.B. Hunter ,  Scott Magelssen
ISBN: 9780472057405
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A collection analyzing immersive, participatory performances as it has developed in the U.S.  Read More >>

Enveloping Worlds: Toward a Discourse of Immersive Performance

Enveloping Worlds: Toward a Discourse of Immersive Performance...

Author: E.B. Hunter ,  Scott Magelssen
ISBN: 9780472077403
Format: Hardback
$224.40

A collection analyzing immersive, participatory performances as it has developed in the U.S.  Read More >>

Smithson'S Gamble: The Smithsonian Institution in American Life, 1836 - 1906

Smithson'S Gamble: The Smithsonian Institution in American...

Author: Tom D. Crouch (Tom D. Crouch)
ISBN: 9781588347916
Format: Hardback
$79.99

""Discover the incredible history of how the Smithsonian and the United States grew alongside each other""--  Read More >>

Introducing Museum Studies

Introducing Museum Studies

Author: Gordon Fyfe
ISBN: 9780745642130
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Introducing Museum Studies is the first introductory textbook for museum studies. Providing a wide-ranging and original...  Read More >>

Ghosts of the British Museum: A True Story of Colonial Loot and Restless Objects

Ghosts of the British Museum: A True Story of Colonial...

Author: Noah Angell
ISBN: 9781800961357
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Introducing Museum Studies

Introducing Museum Studies

Author: Gordon Fyfe
ISBN: 9780745642123
Format: Hardback
$113.95

Introducing Museum Studies is the first introductory textbook for museum studies. Providing a wide-ranging and original...  Read More >>

The Othering Museum: A Case for Non-Selective Curation

The Othering Museum: A Case for Non-Selective Curation...

Author: Carrie Westwater
ISBN: 9783031554346
Format: Paperback
$284.60

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Nature's Memory: Behind the Scenes at the World’s Natural History Museums

Nature's Memory: Behind the Scenes at the World’s Natural...

Author: Jack Ashby
ISBN: 9780241656884
Format: Hardback
$55.00

An affectionate and eye-opening insider's guide to the world's great natural history museums In Nature's Memory,...  Read More >>

Sustainability in Creative Industries: Innovations in Fashion and Visual Media—Volume 3

Sustainability in Creative Industries: Innovations in...

Author: Muhammad Nawaz Tunio ,  Jorge Miguel Chica Garcia
ISBN: 9783031527289
Format: Paperback
$517.47

As readers explore the chapters within, the symbiotic relationship between visual media and sustainability emerges,...  Read More >>

Art Conservation: Mechanical Properties and Testing of Materials

Art Conservation: Mechanical Properties and Testing...

Author: W. (Bill) Wei
ISBN: 9789815129632
Format: Hardback
$300.15

This unique book introduces the basics of the mechanical properties and behavior of materials and objects, with...  Read More >>

Art, Exhibition and Erasure in Nazi Vienna

Art, Exhibition and Erasure in Nazi Vienna

Author: Laura Morowitz
ISBN: 9781032405889
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book examines three exhibitions of contemporary art held at the Vienna Künstlerhaus during the period of National...  Read More >>

British Representations of the Middle East in the Exhibition Space, 1850–1932: Race, Gender, and Morality

British Representations of the Middle East in the Exhibition...

Author: Holly O'Farrell
ISBN: 9781032426945
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This volume analyses British exhibitions of Middle Eastern (particularly ancient Egyptian and Persian) artefacts...  Read More >>

Returning The Benin Bronzes: A Case Study of the Horniman’s restitution

Returning The Benin Bronzes: A Case Study of the Horniman’s...

Author: Nick Merriman
ISBN: 9783031561030
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This book offers a detailed case study of the transfer of ownership to Nigeria in November 2022 of the 72 artworks...  Read More >>

Deaccessioning Museum Objects: Transparency and Ethics in Disposal Practice

Deaccessioning Museum Objects: Transparency and Ethics...

Author: Jennifer Durrant
ISBN: 9781032618425
Format: Hardback
$112.00

Deaccessioning Museum Objects explores disposal as a museum practice and explores the ethical timeliness of deaccessioning...  Read More >>

Cultural Heritage in Japan and Italy: Perspectives for Tourism and Community Development

Cultural Heritage in Japan and Italy: Perspectives for...

Author: Nobuko Kawashima ,  Guido Ferilli
ISBN: 9789819715015
Format: Paperback
$388.10

This edited book represents one of the first scholarly research through an international collaboration project between...  Read More >>

Critical Issues in Caribbean Museums

Critical Issues in Caribbean Museums

Author: Daniela Fifi
ISBN: 9781032493121
Format: Hardback
$112.00

Critical Issues in Caribbean Museums examines the challenges faced within the field of Caribbean Museology. Museums...  Read More >>

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