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Japanese Prints: Catalogue of the Baur Collection, Geneva

Japanese Prints: Catalogue of the Baur Collection, Geneva

Collections Baur

Catalogue of the Baur Collection, Geneva Collections Baur, Matthi Forrer. PREFACE Dix ans se sont écoulés depuis la parution du dernier volume du Catalogue des Collections Baur consacré aux laques du Japon. Avec les deux volumes ...
The Foie Gras Wars: How a 5,000-Year-Old Delicacy Inspired ...

The Foie Gras Wars: How a 5,000-Year-Old Delicacy Inspired ...

Mark Caro

(When they got married, they merged their last names and Gene Baur became Gene Bauston. When they split years later, he went back to being Baur.) Their first rescued animal was a sheep named Hilda, whom they'd found atop a pile of  ...
Chinese ceramics in the Baur Collection

Chinese ceramics in the Baur Collection

John Ayers

These two volumes present a selection of the Chinese Ceramics belonging to the celebrated collection of the Far Eastern art established as a museum in Geneva through the bequest of the Swiss collector Alfred Baur in 1964.
Animal Rights: What Everyone Needs to Know

Animal Rights: What Everyone Needs to Know

Paul Waldau

Organizations Together—Wayne Pacelle and Gene Baur Wayne Pacelle has been the president of the Humane Society of the United States since 2004. Gene Baur is the founder and president of Farm Sanctuary, the first animal rescue ...
History of Christian Dogma

History of Christian Dogma

Ferdinand Christian Baur

A translation of a mid-19th-century work on the history of Christian dogma by Ferdinand Christian Baur (1792-1860), who applied Hegelian categories to his historical studies in New Testament and church history.
Private: A Guide to Personal Art Collections in Australia ...

Private: A Guide to Personal Art Collections in Australia ...

Skadi Heckmueller

From recognised museums like MONA and Heide to rarified collections such as Gibbs farm, this book offers unprecedented insight into some of the most intriguing private art collections on public display across Australia and New Zealand.
Museums and Silent Objects: Designing Effective Exhibitions

Museums and Silent Objects: Designing Effective Exhibitions

Dr Francesca Monti

New York: The Architectural League ofNew York. Stevenson, A.,2008. 'Museums and collections inEngland and Wales', in S.Keene with F. Monti and A. Stevenson , Collections forPeople: Museums' Stored Collections asa Public Resource.
Theatre and Performing Arts Collections

Theatre and Performing Arts Collections

Lee Ash

Here is an exciting book that provides detailed descriptions of dozens of the most important and unique collections of “theatricana” in the United States and Canada.
The J. Paul Getty Museum: Handbook of the Collections

The J. Paul Getty Museum: Handbook of the Collections

J. Paul Getty Museum

This revised and updated J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collections includes many major objects that recently have been added to the collections, as well as the more familiar masterpieces frequent visitors have become acquainted with ...
Journal - Association for Recorded Sound Collections

Journal - Association for Recorded Sound Collections

Association for Recorded Sound Collections

Association for Recorded Sound Collections. pp. 38-45). Many Journal contributors also serve ARSC as officers or committee members, but when they appear in these pages they speak only for themselves, unless a notice to the contrary is ...
Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food

Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food

Gene Baur

You will certainly never think of a hamburger or chicken breast the same way after reading this book.
Writing Gender in Women's Letter Collections of the Italian ...

Writing Gender in Women's Letter Collections of the Italian ...

Meredith K. Ray

Writing Gender in Women's Letter Collections of the Italian Renaissance examines the letter collections of women writers, arguing that these works were a studied performance of pervasive ideas about gender as well as genre, a form of self ...
Philippine science encyclopedia: Biological sciences

Philippine science encyclopedia: Biological sciences

Nestor D. Bondad

... Agaricales and Polyporales) 7000 - 7500 - T. H. Quimio's collections 6000 - 6700 - A. J. Quimio's students' collections of Agaricales and Polyporales 6700 - 7000 - T. H. Quimio's students' collections of higher fungi (Discomycetes, Agaricales ...
Cultures of Collecting

Cultures of Collecting

Roger Cardinal

This book traces the psychology, history and theory of the compulsion to collect, focusing not just on the normative collections of the Western canon, but also on collections that reflect a fascination with the "Other" and the marginal – ...
Developing and Promoting Graphic Novel Collections

Developing and Promoting Graphic Novel Collections

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Edited by Joel Shoemaker, a former President of the Young Adult Services Association (YALSA), this groundbreaking series is designed to ensure that public and school librarians have the tools they need to develop and adapt their collections ...
Kate Chopin's Private Papers

Kate Chopin's Private Papers

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"Toth and Seyersted's well-organized, carefully edited volume makes available all manuscripts and related items from all archival collections.... This volume is essential for American literature collections.
A Historic-Critical and Literary-Cultural Approach to the ...

A Historic-Critical and Literary-Cultural Approach to the ...

Melissa Lynch

... Breton, Jules. “The Weeders.” TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt. 1868. http://www. metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the- collections/110000206#fullscreen. 46< Bronnikov, Fedor. “The Rich Man and Lazarus.” ResourcesforCatholicEducators.
Collections for Young Scholars

Collections for Young Scholars

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Collections for Young Scholars focuses on English/Language Arts with an emphasis on phonics instruction and authentic literature at the elementary level.
Collections for Young Scholars

Collections for Young Scholars

Marilyn Jager Adams

Collections for Young Scholars focuses on English/Language Arts with an emphasis on phonics instruction and authentic literature at the elementary level.
Subject Collections

Subject Collections

Lee Ash

A guide to special book collections and subject emphases as reported by university, college, public, and special libraries and museums in the United States and Canada.
The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle

The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle

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i Quarterly Collections. Miss Dickinsou I * Mrs. Cuddlck 0 If lLre. Cooper 0 18 Juvenile Colleclori. H. A. Pardon (11 Kinma Clarke 0 8 MinOirthy 8 8 Misa Hopkins 8 8 Siltolli Schools 10 0 Annnal Collections SB 1 E\S.36s.7rt £3/.l*s.l0d.
Children's Literature Collections: Approaches to Research

Children's Literature Collections: Approaches to Research

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'Editor's introduction' [A special edition on collections], The Lion and the Unicorn, 22:3 (1998). Smith, Carrie and Lisa Stead (eds), The boundaries of the literary archive: reclamation and representation (Surrey: Ashgate Publishing, 2013).
Crash Course in Weeding Library Collections

Crash Course in Weeding Library Collections

Francisca Goldsmith

This book will help you rise to the task by offering you basic instructions, including information on new formats and digital collections. • Covers online collection maintenance needs on all material formats (books, serials, recordings, ...
Curators & Collections: Management of the Arts

Curators & Collections: Management of the Arts

Nicholas James

The first edition of Curators and Collections, published in 1997, was based on interviews and features published in the quarterly review: Cv Journal of Art and Crafts (1988-91).
Collections Vol 12

Collections Vol 12

Collections

To begin, Elee Wood, Alysha Zemanke, Laura Weiss, and Christian Carron share with us the development and refinement of the Family Learning Object Rating and Evaluation System (FLORES). Wood et al. argue that by drawing on inherent  ...
Art Making, Collections, and Obsessions: An Intimate ...

Art Making, Collections, and Obsessions: An Intimate ...

Lynne Perrella

This book offers a juicy combination—sort of a walk through an artist-filled flea market, and a gallery of the pieces created using these collections with tips and insights on collecting and creating, and how they go hand in hand.

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