An infinity of things : how Sir Henry Wellcome collected the world /

An Infinity of Things tells the story of one of the largest private collections ever created, and the life of the man behind it. Wellcome planned a great museum filled with treasures from all corners of the globe, charting the history of human health from prehistory to the present day. The breadth o...

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Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Larson, Frances, 1976-
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Online-ссылка:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=299134
Оглавление:
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; A NOTE ON MONEY; 1. Quite indescribable disorder; PART I. ROOTS; PART II. TACTICS; PART III. OUTCOMES; PART IV. LEGACIES; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.