Museums are at the heart of the nation's cultural life, bastions of Britishness in almost every major city and town
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This comprehensive history of museums begins with the origins of collecting in prehistory and traces the evolution of mu
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This book uses the histories of the city art museums in Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester to reveal, examine, and fo
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Why did British industrial cities build art museums? By exploring the histories of the municipal art museums in Birmingh
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Over 1,000 years of royal history told through 100 fascinating objects. From the glory of coronation regalia to coins,
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‘McIvor documents patterns of continuity and change at work that, whilst familiar, are presented with theoretical observ
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At once a major resource for historians of science and an excellent introduction to natural history for the general read
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First published 1969. This edition September 1995. With a new Introduction by Chris Bambery. Main text begins at page 7
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This book takes an in-depth look at the study of Japan in contemporary Britain, highlighting the many strengths but poin
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