Museum Security and Protection: A Handbook for Cultural Heritage Institutions (Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management) - Hardcover

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9781138137547: Museum Security and Protection: A Handbook for Cultural Heritage Institutions (Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management)
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ISBN 10: 1138137545 ISBN 13: 9781138137547
Publisher: Routledge, 2015

Synopsis

The ICMS Handbook is acknowledged as the international standard text for basic security procedures. It was first published as A Basic Guide to Museum Security, and is now fully revised, enlarged and updated. The manual covers: general principles security, theft and burglary: security personnel; training; collection management and transport; disaster planning; fire and environmental hazards; checklist of security procedures. It is designed to operate in all conditions and sizes of museum, not merely those with elaborate electronic security. It stresses that good basic principles are the key to effective protection from hazard.

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Robert Burke, David Liston

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2015
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1138137545
ISBN 13 
9781138137547
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
336
Editor
Burke Robert, Liston David

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