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Art museums of America : a guide to collections in the United States and Canada /

By:

Sherman, Lila

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : Morrow, 1980Edition: First editionDescription: 416 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0688035701

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Summary: 'Here at last is a book that fills a long-felt need: the first comprehensive descriptive guide to the fine arts museums of the United States and Canada in a compact size and readable, easy-to-use format. The author highlights the major holdings and special strengths of the collections of over 550 museums - from the huge and famous big-city institutions to the small but selected galleries with permanent exhibits. Here too are fascinating sidelights about the history of the collections and the buildings that house them. Al unique cross-reference feature, "Where to find Special Collections". quickly locates museums with outstanding exhibits of works of a particular period, school, or country. ' - From the Jacket.

List(s) this item appears in: Richardson Collection

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference	Carleton University, AVRC	Richardson Collection - Non CIrculating - Call No. Accompanied by Red Dot	Open-stacks	N510.S45 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		16055001250

Includes index.

Signed on lining page "D.S. Richardson"

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