Museum Miscellany, Hardcover by Cock-Starkey, Claire, Brand New, Free shippin...

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Item Width: 4.4 in ISBN: 9781851245116 Number of Pages: 160 Pages height: 0.6 in Publication Year: 2019 Publisher: Bodleian Library Publication Name: Museum Miscellany Subject: Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, Museum Studies, Trivia Format: Hardcover width: 4.4 in Item Weight: 6.6 Oz Item Length: 6.8 in Type: Not Available Item Height: 0.6 in Language: English Book Title: Museum Miscellany Subject Area: Art, Travel, Reference Author: Claire Cock-Starkey

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Museum Miscellany, Hardcover by Cock-Starkey, Claire, Brand New, Free shippin.... Museum Miscellany, Hardcover by Cock-Starkey, Claire, ISBN 1851245111, ISBN-13 9781851245116, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Which are the oldest museums in the world? What is a cabinet of curiosity? What is on the FBI&;s list of stolen art? A Museum Miscellany celebrates the intriguing world of galleries and museums, from national institutions such as the Louvre, the British Museum, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art to niche collections such as the Lawnmower Museum and the Museum of Barbed Wire. Here you will find a cornucopia of museum-related facts, statistics, and lists, covering everything from museum ghosts, dangerous museum objects, and conservation beetles to treasure troves, museum heists and the Museum of London&;s fatberg. Bursting with quirky facts, intriguing statistics, and legendary curators, this book is the perfect gift for museum aficionados and collectors alike.