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Historic House Museums in the United States and the United Kingdom

A History

Historic House Museums in the United States and the United Kingdom( )
Author: Young, Linda
ISBN:978-1-4422-3976-0
Publication Date:Dec 2016
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $222.00
Book Description:

Historic House Museums in the United States and the United Kingdom: A History addresses the phenomenon of historic houses as a distinct species of museum. Everyone understands the special nature of an art museum, a national museum, or a science museum, but 'house museum' nearly always requires clarification. In the US it's almost synonymous with historic preservation; in the UK, it's simply unfamiliar, the very idea being conflated with stately homes and the National Trust. More Description

Book Details
Pages:312
Detailed Subjects: Travel / Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.078 x 23.673 x 2.794 cm
Book Weight:0.645 Kilograms



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