Manual of Curatorship : A Guide to Museum Practice

Thompson, John M. A., Et Al

ISBN 10: 0408014113 / ISBN 13: 9780408014113

Published by Butterworths, 1984

About this Item

Large 8vo hardcover volume in near fine condition. 553 pages and never read.

Seller Inventory # 1368

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Manual of Curatorship : A Guide to Museum Practice
• Publisher: Butterworths
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0408014113
• ISBN 13: 9780408014113
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Weight: 4 pounds
• Seller catalogs:
  • Antiques

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Synopsis

The editors are confident that this book will satisfy a long-felt need within the museums profession for an authoritative work covering all aspects of museums skills for the practicing curator. Its multi-disciplinary approach and emphasis on the state and status of contemporary curatorship has been designed to enhance the understanding of recent advances and techniques required in the collection, conservation, management and preservation of objects from both the natural and cultural heritage.