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Offers coverage that ranges from the history of museums, to the very meaning of the word 'museum'. This title muses on the Muses and the word museum, on why and how people collect things, on different kinds of museums (cabinets, buildings, villages, towns), on their contribution to science and on the notion of classification.

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The Museum Book: A Guide to Strange and Wonderful Collections 2014, Candlewick Press (MA)

ISBN-13: 9780763675004

Trade paperback

The Museum Book: A Guide to Strange and Wonderful Collections 2010, Walker Books Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9781406319729

Paperback

The Museum Book: A Guide to Strange and Wonderful Collections 2007, Candlewick Press (MA), Cambridge, MA

ISBN-13: 9780763633707

Hardcover