Howarth Platnauer (16 results)
Language: English
Published by Museums Assoc, London, Dulau & Co., The Museums Association, 1895, 1895
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Seller: Fossilbooks, Whissonsett, NORFO, United KingdomFossilbooks
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. HARDBACK brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine pages: xvi 173 [v] - adverts. 140mm x 210mm (5.5 x 8.25") head tail and corners lightly bumped covers lightly used former owner's bookplate on front end-paper some light spotting to end-papers and preliminaries otherwise fine.
Published by Museums Association, 1891
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover (no jacket) in good condition. Minor marks, fading and wear to the exterior. Foxing and tanning on the page block and a few pages. Sticker on front pastedown. Stamps on one or two pages. The binding is sound; all text is clear. CM. Used.
Published by London; Dulau & Co., 1895,, 1895
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. hardback, 8vo, xvi,173pp, 5pp adverts, illustrated, slight foxing, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, brown cloth, gilt titles, Very Good condition.
Published by The Museums Association, 1892
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Seller: Silver Trees Books, Malvern, WORCS, United KingdomSilver Trees Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Very good book in brown buckram covers with gilt titles to spine and front; a book belonging to the Newcastle Lit and Phil Soc and with their stamp and ref no. to spine base; light surface rubbing to spine. Internally very good; Society lending label tipped-in to flyleaf…; society stamp small and round to title and some subsequent pages, otherwise free of inscriptions; binding tight; no foxing.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the development of museum curation and collections over time, as a way to promote advancement of cooperative science and education, highlighting its importance to the general public and its role in creating awareness for scientific and cultural literacy. The author, a…museum curator and advocate, offers a fascinating narrative of the formation, progress, and impact of museum associations in the UK. The book explores the evolution of museums from mere repositories of curiosities to dynamic centers of learning, offering valuable insights into the history, challenges, and future of the museum community. Through examples of significant collaborations, conferences, and the development of museum infrastructure, the author demonstrates how museums have grown into resourceful institutions for cultural preservation and the generation of scientific knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a glimpse into the origins and evolution of museums, drawing on sources dating back to the 16th century. The author explores the transition of museums from private collections of curiosities to public institutions dedicated to education and scientific research. By exam…ining the development of individual museums, the book highlights the shifting perceptions of what constitutes a valuable museum specimen and the role of museums in society. Through the accounts of early museum founders and curators, the book provides insights into the challenges and motivations that shaped the museum landscape over time, showcasing the enduring significance of museums as repositories of knowledge and cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating examination of the history of museums and their role in society. The author traces the evolution of museums from their origins as private collections to their current status as vital public institutions. Along the way, the book explores the different type…s of museums, their missions, and the challenges they face. The book is particularly timely, as museums are facing increasing pressure to justify their existence. The author argues that museums are more important than ever, as they provide a unique opportunity for people to learn about the past and present, while also serving as a forum for social and intellectual exchange. The book is well-researched and engagingly written, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of museums or the future of public institutions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a guidebook for museums and their researchers on the most effective ways to arrange specimens for display, preserve them for an indefinite period of time, and the uses of various tools, methods, and technologies in achieving both of these goals. The author includes a… history of how the preservation, storage, and display of specimens has evolved over time, and archival best practices put forth by major museum researchers. The author provides insight into how the field of archiving has changed over time, offering suggestions on how museums can adapt these best practices to their collections. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Museums Association, 1911
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Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United KingdomAcanthophyllum Books
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Add to basketPublisher's maroon cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st edition. Spine frayed towards apex. Ink Stamp (Wallace Collection) on front pastedown. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.
Published by Sheffield and York: The association, 1895
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 259 pages, 20 cm. Subjects; Museums Great Britain ; Congresses. Periodicals. 1 Kg.
Published by Sheffield and York: The association, 1895
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 259 pages, 20 cm. Subjects; Museums Great Britain ; Congresses. Periodicals. 1 Kg.
Published by The Association, 1892
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Seller: Trafford Books PBFA, Manchester, United KingdomTrafford Books PBFA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. Octavo, 14pp, +5pp ads. Light brown cover which is disintegrating around the edges, a little tanning to title page, no marks or inscriptions.
Report of proceedings, with the papers read at the 1st-11th annual general meeting . 1890 [LeatherBound]
Museums Association,Platnauer, Henry M., ed,Howarth, Elijah ed,Paton, JamesBolton, Herbert
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1890 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 123 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 123 Language: English.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded…spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2016, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1890. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 103, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 103.
More imagesReport of proceedings, with the papers read at the 1st-11th annual general meeting . 1890 [Leather Bound]
Museums Association,Platnauer, Henry M., ed,Howarth, Elijah, ed,Paton, James,Bolton, Herbert,
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1890. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 123, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 123 123.
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Add to basketFull Leather Bound. Condition: NEW. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTI…PLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1890] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2016 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 103, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 103.
