Title & Author:

Treasures for the nation : conserving our heritage.

Publication:

[LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN] : [BRITISH MUSEUM], [1988]

Description:

[176] pages : illustrations (100 black and white, 74 color)

Notes:
Preface / Lord Charteris of Amisfield -- The national heritage: the development of an idea since 1870 / John Cornforth -- The albatross and the phoenix: the fate of great houses / Marcus Binney -- The National Heritage Memorial Fund: a continuing role / Brian Lang -- The memorial aspect / Alan Borg -- The Fund and the Church / Claude Blair -- Archaeology and treasure trove / I.H. Longworth -- Museums and the heritage / D.M. Wilson -- Portraits of nature / Fred Holliday -- The landscape park and garden / Christopher Thacker -- Music and literature / Brian Morris -- The country house / Brian Lang -- Explorers and travellers / Ann Savours -- The industrial past / David Sekers -- Movies, piers and postcards / C. Chapman.
Text by John Cornforth, Marcus Binney, etc.

ISBN:

0714116653 (paperback)
9780714116655 (paperback)

Subject:

Arts Great Britain Exhibitions.
Antiquities Exhibitions.
Antiquities.
Arts.
Civilization.
Bildband
Kunstwerk
Great Britain Civilization.
Grande-Bretagne Civilisation.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
Conservation.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 50087
Call No.: ID:89-B9045
Status: Available