Tag search:cultural property

The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu : and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts

by Joshua Hammer, 1957-
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
nonfiction, Mali, Tomboctou, preservation, book and paper conservation, terrorism, destruction of cultural heritage, libraries, private libraries, book collecting, destruction and pillage — 7 more, cultural property, protection of cultural heritage, manuscripts, books, Islamic scholarship, Arabic manuscripts, Tuareg Rebellion (2012)
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z659.H22 2016

The storied city : the quest for Timbuktu and the fantastic mission to save its past

by Charlie English
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
nonfiction, history of the book, history of libraries, African history, Timbouctou (Mali), Islamic books, Islamic culture, destruction and pillage, destruction of cultural heritage, manuscripts, librarians — 10 more, private libraries, colonialism, terrorism, cultural property, preservation, protection of cultural heritage, religious extremism, cultural genocide, Islamic scholarship, discovery and exploration
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
DT551.9 .T55 E54 2017

Museum of the missing : the high-stakes of art crime

by Simon Houpt
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, art crime, art theft, cultural heritage crime, cultural property, national heritage, museums, security, law and legislation, law enforcement, criminal investigation
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
N8795 .H68 2006b

The cultural heritage in Sweden : preserving the past for posterity

by Svenska institutet
Paperback, 1998
Tags
nonfiction, Swedish culture, cultural heritage, cultural property, national heritage, libraries, archives, museums, preservation, book and paper conservation, archaeology — 1 more, architecture
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
DL614.5 .C86 1998

Playing darts with a Rembrandt : public and private rights in cultural treasures

by Joseph L. Sax
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
nonfiction, cultural heritage, cultural property, law and legislation
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
K3791.S29 1999
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