Directory of Museums, Galleries and Buildings of Historic Interest in the UK

Keith W. Reynard

ISBN 10: 0851424732 / ISBN 13: 9780851424736

Published by Routledge 2003-06-26, 2003

Seller Inventory # 6666-TNFPD-9780851424736

Synopsis:

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.

About the Author: Keith W. Reynard

Bibliographic Details

Title: Directory of Museums, Galleries and ...
Publisher: Routledge 2003-06-26
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New