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A MUSEUM FOR THE PEOPLE: A history of Museum Victoria and its predecessors 1854-2000
by RASMUSSEN, Carolyn - together with specialist contributors
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0908011695
- ISBN 13
- 9780908011698
- Seller
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East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Carlton North, Scribe Publications First edition - hard ciover in dust jacket Marking almost 150 years since the founding of Melbourne's first public museum, it maps the triumphs and trevails of Victoria's state museums. It offers insights into the collections, from Aboriginal artefacts, Australian innovations, to rare butterflies and racehorse Phar Lap. 290 x 217mm., pp. xvi, 423, b/w & col. plates t/out, Significant Dates 1853-2000, List of Contributors, append., select biblio., index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Contents, no inscriptions; d.j., no tears or chips. FINE/NEAR FINE. ISBN: 0908011695
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- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- dd1d1a00988865d65ceeeeb3
- Title
- A MUSEUM FOR THE PEOPLE: A history of Museum Victoria and its predecessors 1854-2000
- Author
- RASMUSSEN, Carolyn - together with specialist contributors
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition - hard ciover in dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0908011695
- ISBN 13
- 9780908011698
- Publisher
- Carlton North, Scribe Publications
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2001
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Biblio
- The Greek root for a variety of words referring to the book, such as bibliography, bibliomania, etc. Also, one of the world's...
- Fine
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