Museum Book
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“A leisurely and edifying journey of discovery.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Why do people collect things? With vivid examples from all around the world, this wonderful book puts museums — and the many artifacts lovingly stored there — on display in a whole new light. Jan Mark’s humorous and conversational insights take readers through museums’ multifaceted history, while Richard Holland’s eye-catching mixed-media illustrations lend their own quirky flair. This ode to museums mighty and minuscule will draw curious viewers of all ages — and is worthy of collection itself.
Museum Book
By Jan Mark
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Why do people collect things? With vivid examples from all around the world, this wonderful book puts museums — and the many artifacts lovingly stored there — on display in a whole new light. Jan Mark’s humorous and conversational insights take readers through museums’ multifaceted history, while Richard Holland’s eye-catching mixed-media illustrations lend their own quirky flair. This ode to museums mighty and minuscule will draw curious viewers of all ages — and is worthy of collection itself.
ISBN
9780763675004
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Pages
56 pages
Publisher
National Geographic Books
Published
Aug 5, 2014
Language
en
Cover type
Paperback
Book details
- Authors
- Jan Mark
- ISBN
- 9780763675004
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Binding
- Paperback
- Published
- Aug 5, 2014
- Publication year
- 2014
- Pages
- 56
- Dimensions
- 11.81 in × 0.21 in × 8.19 in
- Language
- en
- Categories
- Juvenile NonfictionCuriosities & WondersAntiques & CollectiblesArtHistory