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British Museum: Secrets of the Dead: Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World
Author: Matt Ralphs Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Travel back in time to discover secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world in this fascinating book,...
The British Museum
The British Museum is an international institution, with vast universal collections actively curated and constantly growing. This souvenir book defines the role of the museum and allows a behind-the-scenes view...
British Museum: My Little Museum: Ancient Egypt
Create your own little museum and discover ancient history, in this exciting series from the British Museum! Fold-out the illustrated scenes and explore four different areas of ancient Egyptian history,...
British Museum: So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life as a
A kid's life as a Vikingmight sound like fun, what with all those cool battles and awesome longships, but actually life forkids could be pretty hard. In this hilarious book,...
British Museum: My Little Museum: Ancient Greece
Foldout the illustrated concertina scenes and explore four different areas of ancient Greek history, from life at home to the Olympic Games! Then use 100 real-life photographic object stickers to...
British Museum Press Out and Decorate Ancient Egypt
Author: Kate McLelland Format: Board book Number of Pages: 24 From sarcophaguses to scarab beetles and canopic jars to crocodiles, this book features 20 unique, intricately foiled designs that can...
British Museum: The Big Book of First Words
Learn over 250 simple first words and discover amazing objects from the British Museum's collection with this stunning board book. Build your child's vocabulary with this unique board of first...
British Museum: Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses
Which goddess drew the Moon across the sky each night? Who had the strength to start earthquakes and whirlpools? And was there really a god of parties and theatre? Find...
British Museum Press Out and Decorate: Ancient Egypt
From sarcophaguses to scarab beetles and canopic jars to crocodiles, this book features more than 30 unique, intricately foiled designs that can be slotted together and to create 3D ornaments,...
The Secret Museum
The Secret Museum is a unique treasure trove of the most intriguing artifacts hidden away in museum archives from all over the world - curated, brought to light, and brought...
The Banks Letters: A Calendar Of The Manuscript Correspondence Of Sir Joseph Banks Preserved In The British Museum, The British Museum (Natural History) And Other Collections In Great Britain
$200.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ yellowed with minor wear and tear. Binding remains tight. Clean text....
An Historical Guide To The Sculptures Of The Parthenon
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew monuments in human history have inspired as much awe, controversy, and scholarly devotion as the...
Obras Maestras del Museo Britanico
Author: J.D. HillFormat: Paperback, 215mm x 215mm, 960g, 288 pagesPublished: British Museum Press, United Kingdom, 2013El Museo Britanico alberga varias de las colecciones mas extensas y magnificas del mundo, que...
British Mesozoic Fossils
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A foundational reference work in palaeontology, British Mesozoic Fossils presents a comprehensive...
Treasure Palaces: Great Writers Visit Great Museums
$12.00 AUD
Author: The Economist Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 In this exuberant celebration of the world's museums, great and small, revered writers like Ann Patchett, Julian Barnes, Ali...
Rome: City & Empire
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Paperback Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be...
Big British Railway Journeys Puzzle Book: The puzzle book from the National Railway Museum in York!
Author: National Railway Museum Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 The new puzzle book from the National Railway Museum in York! Have you got what it takes to travel around...
Silk Roads
'Filled with insights, the very latest research and plenty of surprises: a superlative catalogue of one the most ambitious and spectacular exhibitions ever staged at the British Museum.' - Peter...
Silk Roads
'Filled with insights, the very latest research and plenty of surprises: a superlative catalogue of one the most ambitious and spectacular exhibitions ever staged at the British Museum.' - Peter...
Catalogue Of British Drawings Volume One: Xvi & Xvii Centuries (Text + Plates)
$180.00 AUD
Author: Edward Croft-Murray & Paul Hulton; Supplemented By Christopher WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: The Trustees of the British Museum, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in...
Object in Focus: The Lewis Chessmen
$30.00 AUD
This lively book considers the various fascinating stories which have evolved to explain the ownership, concealment and discovery of the pieces whilst also placing them in the wider context of...
Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation
$100.00 AUD
Published to accompany major exhibitions at the British Museum and the National Museum of Australia in 2015, Indigenous Australia: Enduring Civilisation uses objects from the extraordinary collection of the British...
Murder at the British Museum: London's famous museum holds a deadly secret...
1894. A well-respected academic is found dead in a gentlemen's convenience cubicle at the British Museum, the stall locked from the inside. Professor Lance Pickering had been due to give...
Creating the British Galleries at the V&A: A Study in Museology
$50.00 AUD
The creation of the British Galleries 1500-1900 at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, was the largest gallery project for 50 years at the world's most important museum of design...
Great Britain - Michelin Green Guide: The Green Guide
$15.00 AUD
Author: 0 Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 New Green Guide Great Britain, completely updated with increased coverage and more photos, features the country's rich culture, heritage and history. Discover...
Stuff the British Stole
An uproarious, illuminating trek through contested history, from the creator of the hit podcast and TV series. Plt;iPgt;In the days of the British Empire, things were taken that probably shouldnP#8217;t...
The Rough Guide to Great Britain
Author: Rough Guides Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 1016 Make the most of your time on Earth (TM) with The Rough Guide to Great Britain The Rough Guide to Great...
Simon Phipps Finding Brutalism: A Photographic Survey of Post-War
$175.00 AUD
Great Britain underwent a massive rebuilding effort in the aftermath of World War II, with a wealth of new construction that reached virtually all parts of the country and ranged...
Poster To Poster: Railway Journeys In Art
$150.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly illustrated four-volume series on graphic art and design history, "Poster to Poster: Railway Journeys in Art" by Richard...
Henry Moore: A Shelter Sketchbook
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the darkest nights of the London Blitz, one of Britain's greatest sculptors descended into the city's underground shelters and...
Turner
An engaging account of Britain's greatest painter, told through works from the Yale Center for British Art's extensive collection Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) is one of the most recognizable...
A History Of The Geffrye Almshouses
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A specialist work of British social and architectural history, A History of...
Imperial London: Civil Government Building in London 1851-1915
This important book tells the story of the public buildings erected in London during the period when that city served as the capital of a worldwide empire. Examining a wide...
Diaries: 1967-87
For over three decades Roy Sstrong has teased, tantalised, amused and sometimes enraged the British public, firstly in his capacity as the Director of two great cultural institutions, the National...
The Big British Railway Puzzle Book: Perfect for puzzle lovers!
Author: National Railway Museum Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'Great fun. Railway travel without leaving your armchair!' Chris Tarrant A jam-packed puzzle and trivia book about Britain's iconic railways....
Museums of Influence
In this original and highly illustrated book Kenneth Hudson reviews the development of the world's museums over the past 200 years by identifying 37 pioneers in ten countries - from...
Britain's Best Museums and Galleries: From the Greatest Collections to
Britain has many of the world's best museums and galleries, great and small. This sumptuously illustrated guide is a magnificent celebration of them, revealing a treasure trove of riches and...
Imperial War Museum Book of 1918
$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
50 Museums to Blow Your Mind
Thank the stars for the world's eccentric collectors; hoarders of objects beautiful, strange or downright odd. It is these documentors of the great and trivial - who want to show...
Cold War Britain: Fifty years in the shadow of the bomb
'A powerful and timely book' PETER KENNARD 'Really good read' DERMOT O'LEARY 'Tremendous...it strikes me it fills a gap somehow' AL MURRAY 'Fantastic' DOMINIC SANDBROOK Delve into the history, politics,...
The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes From A Mud Hut
$20.00 AUD
Author: Nigel BarleyBinding: HardbackPublished: British Museum Publications Ltd, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis engaging anthropological memoir chronicles the humorous and often challenging experiences of a young academic...
Buckingham Palace: Official Souvenir
Buckingham Palace is instantly recognisable as a symbol of the monarchy, of London and of Britain itself. But what goes on behind the famous facade? Buckingham Palace is much more...