The Directory Of Museums And Special Collections In The Uk

Author : Peter Dale
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1000938530
Total Pages : 1182 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Directory of Museums and Special Collections in the UK written by Peter Dale and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-05-31 with total page 1182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiled with the assistance of the Museums Association, this important directory incorporates over 2,100 museums - almost double the number of inclusions in the 1st edition. It covers all types, including collections of artefacts. The index contains over 3,000 subjects. It is designed particularly to uncover those holdings that are more unusual and less well-known. The directory covers all subjects except living organisms. An indispensable reference source for the library and an ideal companion for researcher or enthusiast alike.

Author : Peter Dale
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 9780851423487
Total Pages : 454 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Museums and Special Collections in the United Kingdom written by Peter Dale and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiled with the assistance of the Museums Association, this important directory incorporates over 2,100 museums. It covers all types, including collections of artefacts. The index contains over 3,000 subjects. It is designed particularly to uncover those holdings that are more unusual and less well-known. The directory covers all subjects except living organisms. An indispensable reference source for the library, and an ideal companion for researcher or enthusiast alike.

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ISBN 13 : 9781003416388
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Directory of Museums and Special Collections in the UK. written by and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiled with the assistance of the Museums Association, this important directory incorporates over 2,100 museums - almost double the number of inclusions in the 1st edition. It covers all types, including collections of artefacts. The index contains over 3,000 subjects. It is designed particularly to uncover those holdings that are more unusual and less well-known. The directory covers all subjects except living organisms. An indispensable reference source for the library and an ideal companion for researcher or enthusiast alike.

Author : Karen Attar
Publisher : Facet Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1783300167
Total Pages : 609 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the UK and Republic of Ireland written by Karen Attar and published by Facet Publishing. This book was released on 2016-05-31 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This directory is a handy on-volume discovery tool that will allow readers to locate rare book and special collections in the British Isles. Fully updated since the second edition was published in 1997. this comprehensive and up-to-date guide encompasses collections held in libraries, archives, museums and private hands. The Directory: Provides a national overview of rare book and special collections for those interested in seeing quickly and easily what a library holds Directs researchers to the libraries most relevant for their research Assists libraries considering acquiring new special collections to assess the value of such collections beyond the institution,showing how they fit into a ‘unique and distinctive’ model. Each entry in the Directory provides background information on the library and its purpose, full contact details, the quantity of early printed books, information about particular subject and language strengths, information about unique works and important acquisitions, descriptions of named special collections and deposited collections. Readership: Researchers, academic liaison librarians and library managers.

Author : Keith W. Reynard
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135475458
Total Pages : 3653 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Directory of Museums, Galleries and Buildings of Historic Interest in the UK written by Keith W. Reynard and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page 3653 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique and important directory incorporates some 3,200 entries. It covers all types and sizes of museums; galleries of paintings, sculpture and photography; and buildings and sites of particular historic interest. It also provides an extensive index listing over 3,200 subjects. The directory covers national collections and major buildings, but also the more unusual, less well-known and local exhibits and sites. The Directory of Museums, Galleries and Buildings of Historic Interest in the United Kingdom is an indispensable reference source for any library, an ideal companion for researcher and enthusiast alike, and an essential purchase for anyone with an interest in the cultural and historical collections of the UK. Features include: * Alphabetically listed entries, which are also indexed by subject for ease of reference * Entries include the name and address of the organization, telephone and fax numbers, email and internet addresses, a point of contact, times of opening and facilities for visitors * A breakdown of the collections held by each organization, giving a broad overview of the main collection as a whole * Details of special collections are provided and include the period covered as well as the number of items held.

Author : J. Foster
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 1349652288
Total Pages : 847 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book British Archives written by J. Foster and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-30 with total page 847 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: British Archives is the foremost reference guide to archive resources in the UK. Since publication of the first edition more than ten years ago, it has established itself as an indispensable reference source for everyone who needs rapid access on archives and archive repositories in this country. Over 1200 entries provide detailed information on the nature and extent of the collection as well as the organization holding it. A typical entry includes: name of repositiony; parent organization ; address, telephone, fax, email and website; number for enquiries; days and hours of opening; access restrictions; acquisitions policy; archives of organization; major collections; non-manuscript material; finding aids; facilities; conservation; publications New to this edition: email and web address; expanded bibliography; consolidated repository and collections index

Author : James Sutherland
Publisher : Thomas Telford
ISBN 13 : 9780727728753
Total Pages : 462 pages
Book Rating : 4.5X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Historic Concrete written by James Sutherland and published by Thomas Telford. This book was released on with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Aslib
Publisher : Europa Publications (PA)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 318 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Aslib Directory of Literary and Historical Collections in the UK written by Aslib and published by Europa Publications (PA). This book was released on 1993 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jane R. Glaser
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135634602
Total Pages : 312 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Museums: A Place to Work written by Jane R. Glaser and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surveying over thirty different positions in the museum profession, this is the essential guide for anyone considering entering the field, or a career change within it. From exhibition designer to shop manager, this comprehensive survey views the latest trends in museum work and the broad-ranging technological advances that have been made. For any professional in the field, this is a crucially useful book for how to prepare, look for and find jobs in the museum profession.

Author : Europa Europa Publications
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781857436655
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Directory of Museums, Galleries and Buildings of Historic Interest in the United Kingdom written by Europa Europa Publications and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 5th edition of the Directoryof Museums, Galleries and Buildings of Historic Interest in the United Kingdom incorporates some 2,700 entries. It covers all types and sizes of museums; galleries of paintings, sculpture and photography; and buildings and sites of particular historic interest. The Directory covers national collections and major buildings, but also the more unusual, less well-known and local exhibits and sites, and is an indispensable reference source for any library, an ideal companion for researcher and enthusiast alike, and an essential purchase for anyone with an interest in the cultural and historical collections of the UK.