Joseph Banks and the British Museum: The World of Collecting, 1770-1830
| AUTHOR | Chambers, Neil |
| PUBLISHER | Routledge (01/01/2007) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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Concentrating on the explorer and naturalist Joseph Banks (1743-1820), this book explores the early history of collections at the British Museum. Taking Banks' extraordinary career as its basis, it examines the changes that took place during a period of transition that led to collecting on an increasingly global scale.
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ISBN-13:
9781851968589
ISBN-10:
185196858X
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
210
Carton Quantity:
34
Product Dimensions:
6.14 x 0.50 x 9.21 inches
Weight:
1.04 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Reference | General
Reference | Europe - Great Britain - General
Dewey Decimal:
069.5
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Concentrating on the explorer and naturalist Joseph Banks (1743-1820), this book explores the early history of collections at the British Museum. Taking Banks' extraordinary career as its basis, it examines the changes that took place during a period of transition that led to collecting on an increasingly global scale.
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