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• The Libraries, Museums and Art Galleries Year Book (partial serial archives)
• Museums: Their History and Their Use; With a Bibliography and List of Museums in the United Kingdom (3 volumes; Glasgow: J. MacLehose and Sons, 1904), by David Murray
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust

• The Libraries, Museums and Art Galleries Year Book (partial serial archives)

• The Museum Archaeologist (partial serial archives)
• Museums Journal (partial serial archives)

• The Whipple Museum of the History of Science: Objects and Investigations, to Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of R. S. Whipple's Gift to the University of Cambridge (Cambridge, UK et al.: Cambridge University Press, c2019), ed. by Joshua Nall, Liba Taub, and Frances Willmoth (HTML and PDF files at Cambridge University Press)

• Museum Britannicum: Being an Exhibition of a Great Variety of Antiquities and Natural Curiosities, Belonging to That Noble and Magnificent Cabinet, the British Museum (London: Printed by I. Moore for the authors, 1778), by Jan van Rymsdyk and Andreas van Rymsdyk
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Museum Britannicum: or, A Display in Thirty-Two Plates, in Antiquities and Natural Curiosities, in the Noble and Magnificent Cabinet, the British Museum, After the Original Designs From Nature (second edition, revised and corrected; London: Printed for the editor by J. Moore, 1791), by Jan van Rymsdyk and Andreas van Rymsdyk, ed. by P. Boyle
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• A Descriptive Catalogue (Giving a Full Explanation) of Rackstrow's Museum (1792), by Benjamin Rackstrow (page images at NIH)

• Reign of the Beast: The Atheist World of W. D. Saull and his Museum of Evolution (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2024), by Adrian J. Desmond (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Museums: Their History and Their Use; With a Bibliography and List of Museums in the United Kingdom (3 volumes; Glasgow: J. MacLehose and Sons, 1904), by David Murray
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
• Museum Buildings (Volume 1: A Planning Study; only volume published; Washington: American Association of Museums, 1950), by Laurence Vail Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 1987-1988 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1988), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), contrib. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
• Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 1986-1987 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), contrib. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
• Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 1985-1986 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1986), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), contrib. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
• Notable Acquisitions, 1984-1985 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1985), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), ed. by Joanna Ekman, contrib. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Notable Acquisitions, 1983-1984 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1984), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), ed. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Notable Acquisitions, 1983-1984 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1984), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), ed. by Amy Horbar, contrib. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Notable Acquisitions, 1982-1983 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1983), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), ed. by Polly Cone, contrib. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Notable Acquisitions, 1981-1982 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1982), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), ed. by Emily Walter, contrib. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Notable Acquisitions, 1980-1981 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1981), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), ed. by Joanna Ekman, contrib. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Notable Acquisitions, 1979-1980 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1980), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), ed. by Emily Walter, contrib. by Philippe De Montebello (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Museums: Their History and Their Use; With a Bibliography and List of Museums in the United Kingdom (3 volumes; Glasgow: J. MacLehose and Sons, 1904), by David Murray
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust

• Museum Object Lessons for the Digital Age (London: UCL Press, c2018), by Haidy Geismar (HTML and PDF with commentary at UCL Press)
• Building and Sustaining Digital Collections: Models for Libraries and Museums (2001), by Abby Smith Rumsey (HTML at clir.org)

• A Descriptive Catalogue (Giving a Full Explanation) of Rackstrow's Museum (1792), by Benjamin Rackstrow (page images at NIH)
• Museum Wormianum: seu, Historia Rerum Rariorum (in Latin; Leiden: Elsevir, 1655), by Ole Worm (multiple formats at Biodiversity Heritage Library)

• Best of Both Worlds: Museums, Libraries, and Archives in a Digital Age (c2013), by G. Wayne Clough (PDF with commentary at Smithsonian)

• Notice sur des Monnaies et Bijoux Antiques (in French; Paris: Dumoulin, 1863), by J. Charvet (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Museum Comes to Life (New York et al.: American book company, c1931), by Maribelle Cormack and William P. Alexander, illust. by Henry Meloy (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cultural Heritage Ethics: Between Theory and Practice (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2014), ed. by Constantine Sandis (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• Museum Worlds (partial serial archives)
• Curator (partial serial archives)
• Museum News (partial serial archives)
• Mouseion (French museum journal) (partial serial archives)
• The Museum (Newark Museum Association) (partial serial archives)
• Museumskunde (in German) (partial serial archives)
• Museums Journal (partial serial archives)

• The Art of Relevance (2016), by Nina Simon (HTML with commentary at artofrelevance.org)

• The Art of Relevance (2016), by Nina Simon (HTML with commentary at artofrelevance.org)

• The Art of Relevance (2016), by Nina Simon (HTML with commentary at artofrelevance.org)

• Best of Both Worlds: Museums, Libraries, and Archives in a Digital Age (c2013), by G. Wayne Clough (PDF with commentary at Smithsonian)

• The Museum and Popular Culture (New York: American Association for Adult Education, 1939), by Thomas R. Adam (page images at HathiTrust)

• Guide (Field Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology) (full serial archives)

• Museum Buildings (Volume 1: A Planning Study; only volume published; Washington: American Association of Museums, 1950), by Laurence Vail Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Handbook of Standards: Documenting African Collections, by International Council of Museums (frame-dependent HTML at icom.org)

• Diversity and Philanthropy at African American Museums (London and New York: Routledge, c2019), by Patricia Ann Banks (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)

• Exhibiting Atrocity: Memorial Museums and the Politics of Past Violence (New Brunswick, NJ et al: Rutgers University Press, c2018), by Amy Sodaro (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• Exhibiting Atrocity: Memorial Museums and the Politics of Past Violence (New Brunswick, NJ et al: Rutgers University Press, c2018), by Amy Sodaro (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• Living Homes for Cultural Expression: North American Native Perspectives on Creating Community Museums (c2006), ed. by Karen Coody Cooper and Nicolasa I. Sandoval (PDF with commentary at Smithsonian)

• Exhibiting Atrocity: Memorial Museums and the Politics of Past Violence (New Brunswick, NJ et al: Rutgers University Press, c2018), by Amy Sodaro (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.