Mapping a New Museum. Politics and Practice of Latin American Research with the British Museum, Paperback - ***

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 90 Halftones, black and white; 90 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 376Publication dat...

Collection, colonialism, translation, and the ephemera that shapes the stories we tell about ourselves.Publisher: Charco PressIllustration(s): NoNu...

Publisher: British Museum PressIllustration(s): With over 250 colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 217 x 217 x...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Contributor(s): Author: Marjorie CaygillThis is a 'must-have' celebration of the highlights from the British Museum's world-famous collections.The ...

Reducere. Tells the story of the building of the American Museum of Natural History and Hayden Planetarium, a story of history, politics, science, and explor...

This book will help museum educators meet visitors' changing expectations, train and prepare responsive educators, and develop models for the futur...

A stunningly illustrated book of extraordinary city maps, telling the story of human civilisation throughout history. From the walled city of ancie...

A nuanced look at how the Museum of Modern Art's carefully curated treatment of Latin American architecture promoted U.S. political, economic, and ...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Hugh TaitIllustration(s): 150 Illustrations, black and white; 250 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 25...

Take a tour on Britain's railways in this brand new puzzle book for train and travel fans and history buffs from the National Railway Museum in Yor...

The Albuquerque Museum's fiftieth anniversary is commemorated in a series of books highlighting the museum's various collections in art, photograph...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Jaromir MalekIllustration(s): 21 Illustrations, black and white; 90 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: ...

Description1894. A well-respected academic is found dead in a gentlemen's convenience cubicle at the British Museum, the stall locked from the insi...

The Mesozoic era ranged from 240 million to 65 million years ago. In British Mesozoic Fossils 365 species from this period are classified and illus...

Reducere. Birding and butterfly watching have been popular outdoor activities for decades. Now, dragonfly watching is catching on as a fascinating and enjoya...

A sumptuous, lavishly illustrated celebration of cartography, including charts, maps, globes and atlases.Publisher: National Maritime MuseumAuthor(...

DescriptionA catalog of the unique collection of modern and contemporary prints and drawings of film critic and author Alexander Walker (1930-2003)...

Publisher: Royal British Columbia MuseumAuthor(s): Alan HooverNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 230 x 229 x 9Cover type: Paperba...

Reducere. During the Spanish Colonial period in Latin America (1521-1850), precious gold and silver were crafted into elegant jewelry, then embellished with ...

Publisher: British Museum PressIllustration(s): 28 Illustrations, black and white; 300 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 20...

A richly illustrated catalogue accompanying a major British Museum exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo.

Reducere. Profiling more than 400 of the most commonly seen birds in western North America, this handy photographic field guide brings each species to life o...

Reducere. With more species of fungi than any other region in Canada, British Columbia is a rich playground for mushroom hunters. Now there's Mushrooms of Br...

Publisher: Royal British Columbia MuseumAuthor(s): David NagorsenIllustration(s): colour photosNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

Reducere. Trees and Shrubs of British Columbia is the definitive guide to all native and naturalized woody plants in the province. T. Christopher Brayshaw de...

Made from Bronze with eyes inlaid with glass pupils set in metal rings, the 'Meroe Head' is a magnificent portrait of Julius Caesar's great nephew ...

Traces the story of glass from its origins in Mesopotamia some 5000 years ago, to the creation of the elegant vessels of the Islamic Near East, the...

Reducere. Hoofed mammals are the most abundant large mammals in British Columbia. Nine wild native species live here: Elk, Moose, Mule Deer, White-tailed Dee...

Reducere. Much fear of sharks is driven by media reports or films that sensationalize shark attacks, despite the rarity of such occurrences. With contributor...

Featuring works by Goya, Velazquez, Sorolla, Picasso, Miro and other noted Spanish artists, this lavishly illustrated handbook introduces the colle...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Jago CooperIllustration(s): 250 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimen...

DescriptionPictures with Purpose, the seventh volume in the Double Exposure series, explores images from the NMAAHC's collection of nineteenth and ...

A beautifully illustrated book showcasing masterpieces of European porcelain from The Met's renowned collection The quest to discover the process o...

Drawing on the British Museums wide-ranging collections, this catalogue provides a contextual survey of political art across Asia, covering the per...

DescriptionPublished as a large-format hardcover to celebrate the museum's 90th anniversary and the October 2019 opening of the new MoMA after its ...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): WilsonNumber of pages: 16Collection: British Museum Activity BooksPublication date: 1999Dimensions: 210 x...

The Standard of Ur is one of the most famous objects to be discovered from ancient Mesopotamia. It was un earthed in a tomb in 1927 by Leonard Wool...

An accessibly written and superbly illustrated introduction to armor used for battle, tournament, and ceremony This engaging book offers an introdu...

Dr Irving Finkel, curator at the British Museum, explores why the belief in ghosts is what makes us human.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): I...

In this fully revised and updated edition of British Paleozoic Fossils 443 species from this time are described and classified and illustrated with...