000 00867nam a2200169Ia 4500
020 _a0563539135
082 _a069
_bSMI
100 _aSmith, Rupert
245 _aMuseum : behind the scenes at the British museum
260 _aLondon
_bEbury Publishing
_c2007
300 _a191p.
500 _aCONTENTS Foreword by Neil MacGregor 7 1 'For the use and benefit of the publick' 8 2 All human life passes through those doors 33 3 Preparing objects for use 55 4 A place full of treasure 75 5 Adding our bit to the sum of knowledge 89 6 Building the collection 107 7 A place for learning and debating 127 8 A museum for everyone 145 9 A virtual space for the twenty-first century 165 Further reading 186 Index 188 Picture credits 191
890 _aUnited Kingdom
891 _aGRATIS
891 _aSchool of Interior Design, CEPT Uni.
999 _c23463
_d23463