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Chasing Beauty
- The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
- By: Natalie Dykstra
- Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed
- Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
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Isabella Stewart Gardner’s museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston’s Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture....
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Chasing Beauty
- The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
- Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed
- Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 26-03-2024
- Language: English
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Isabella Stewart Gardner’s museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston’s Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture....
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The Louvre
- The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
- By: James Gardner
- Narrated by: Graham Halstead
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
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The fascinating and little-known story of the Louvre, from its inception as a humble fortress to its transformation into the palatial residence of the kings of France and then into the world's greatest art museum....
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The Louvre
- The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
- Narrated by: Graham Halstead
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 04-08-2020
- Language: English
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The fascinating and little-known story of the Louvre, from its inception as a humble fortress to its transformation into the palatial residence of the kings of France and then into the world's greatest art museum....
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Patch Work
- A Life Amongst Clothes
- By: Claire Wilcox
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
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Claire Wilcox has been a curator of fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum for most of her working life. In Patch Work, she steps into the archive of memory, deftly stitching together her dedicated study of fashion with the story of her own life lived in and through clothes....
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Patch Work
- A Life Amongst Clothes
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 25-02-2021
- Language: English
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Claire Wilcox has been a curator of fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum for most of her working life. In Patch Work, she steps into the archive of memory, deftly stitching together her dedicated study of fashion with the story of her own life lived in and through clothes....
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A Fool's Errand
- Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush, Obama, and Trump
- By: Lonnie G. Bunch III
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
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In its first four months of operation, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture surpassed one million visits and quickly became a cherished, vital monument to the African American experience. And yet this accomplishment was never assured....
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A Fool's Errand
- Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush, Obama, and Trump
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 28-01-2020
- Language: English
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In its first four months of operation, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture surpassed one million visits and quickly became a cherished, vital monument to the African American experience. And yet this accomplishment was never assured....
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Expect More: Demanding Better Libraries for Today's Complex World
- By: R. David Lankes
- Narrated by: R. David Lankes
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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Libraries have existed for millennia, but today many question their necessity....
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Expect More: Demanding Better Libraries for Today's Complex World
- Narrated by: R. David Lankes
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 02-09-2014
- Language: English
- Libraries have existed for millennia, but today many question their necessity....
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The Art of the Deal
- Contemporary Art in a Global Financial Market
- Narrated by: Ken Kliban
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 23-01-2011
- Language: English
- Art today is defined by its relationship to money as never before.....
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Survival Essential Tactics
- The Urban Prepper's Handbook to Preparing the Essentials for Modern Day Disasters
- By: Evelyn Scott
- Narrated by: Violet Meadow
- Length: 22 mins
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The fault in modernity lies in the ever -ncreasing feeling of security. A lax mindset is a precursor for accidents and incurs greater losses during disasters due to insufficiently managed risk....
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Survival Essential Tactics
- The Urban Prepper's Handbook to Preparing the Essentials for Modern Day Disasters
- Narrated by: Violet Meadow
- Length: 22 mins
- Release date: 04-02-2015
- Language: English
- The fault in modernity lies in the ever -ncreasing feeling of security. A lax mindset is a precursor for accidents and incurs greater losses during disasters due to insufficiently managed risk....
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The Problem with Books and eBooks
- I Have No Time to Read! Now What?
- By: Audiobook Power
- Narrated by: Kenneth Toles
- Length: 14 mins
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This audiobook is meant to help people not acquainted with listening to audiobooks. One day, I got really fed up with having little time to read during the day and with making little progress on my ever growing reading list....
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The Problem with Books and eBooks
- I Have No Time to Read! Now What?
- Narrated by: Kenneth Toles
- Length: 14 mins
- Release date: 25-02-2020
- Language: English
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This audiobook is meant to help people not acquainted with listening to audiobooks. One day, I got really fed up with having little time to read during the day and with making little progress on my ever growing reading list....
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The Museum
- A Short History of Crisis and Resilience
- By: Samuel J. Redman
- Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
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The Museum explores the concepts of "crisis" as it relates to museums, and how these historic institutions have dealt with challenges ranging from depression and war to pandemic and philosophical uncertainty....
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The Museum
- A Short History of Crisis and Resilience
- Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 19-04-2022
- Language: English
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The Museum explores the concepts of "crisis" as it relates to museums, and how these historic institutions have dealt with challenges ranging from depression and war to pandemic and philosophical uncertainty....
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Creating the Visitor-Centered Museum
- By: Peter Samis, Mimi Michaelson
- Narrated by: Russel Bentley
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
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The book describes key institutions that have opened the doors to a wider range of visitors, addresses the internal struggles to reorganize and democratize these institutions, and uses case studies, interviews of key personnel....
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Creating the Visitor-Centered Museum
- Narrated by: Russel Bentley
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 08-06-2022
- Language: English
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The book describes key institutions that have opened the doors to a wider range of visitors, addresses the internal struggles to reorganize and democratize these institutions, and uses case studies, interviews of key personnel....
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50 Things to Know About Becoming a Librarian: Becoming a Community Asset While Doing What You Love
- 50 Things to Know About Becoming a Teacher Series, Book 11
- By: Tekedra Lofton
- Narrated by: Joanne Turner
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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Do you love working with books? Of course you do! Do you also love working with people? Do you want to better your community? Interested in planning big events for people in your community? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is for you....
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50 Things to Know About Becoming a Librarian: Becoming a Community Asset While Doing What You Love
- 50 Things to Know About Becoming a Teacher Series, Book 11
- Narrated by: Joanne Turner
- Series: 50 Things to Know About Becoming a Teacher Series
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Release date: 13-04-2022
- Language: English
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Do you love working with books? Of course you do! Do you also love working with people? Do you want to better your community? Interested in planning big events for people in your community? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is for you....
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Cryptocurrency: The Essential Guide to Bitcoin, Blockchain, and More!
- Cryptocurrency and Blockchain, Book 1
- By: Devan Hansel
- Narrated by: Glynn Amburgey
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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In this audiobook, Devan Hansel, a tech-investor who has made six figures in profit from trading cryptocurrencies, reveals all the fundamentals you need to understand the current market landscape and how it is being revolutionized....
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Cryptocurrency: The Essential Guide to Bitcoin, Blockchain, and More!
- Cryptocurrency and Blockchain, Book 1
- Narrated by: Glynn Amburgey
- Series: Cryptocurrency and Blockchain, Book 1
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 19-01-2018
- Language: English
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In this audiobook, Devan Hansel, a tech-investor who has made six figures in profit from trading cryptocurrencies, reveals all the fundamentals you need to understand the current market landscape and how it is being revolutionized....
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Let's Use Free Speech to Praise Libraries
- Narrated by: Trevor Clinger
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 01-06-2017
- Language: English
- Every city usually has at least one library, so some people take libraries for granted....
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The Glossy Years
- Magazines, Museums and Selective Memoirs
- By: Nicholas Coleridge
- Narrated by: Nicholas Coleridge
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
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Over his 30-year career at Condé Nast, Nicholas Coleridge has witnessed it all. From the anxieties of the Princess of Wales to the blazing fury of Mohamed Al-Fayed, his story is also the story of the people who populate the glamorous world of glossy magazines....
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The Glossy Years
- Magazines, Museums and Selective Memoirs
- Narrated by: Nicholas Coleridge
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 26-09-2019
- Language: English
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Over his 30-year career at Condé Nast, Nicholas Coleridge has witnessed it all. From the anxieties of the Princess of Wales to the blazing fury of Mohamed Al-Fayed, his story is also the story of the people who populate the glamorous world of glossy magazines....
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Saved for the Future: The Work of the Art Fund
- Cv/Visual Arts Research, Book 112
- By: Nicholas James
- Narrated by: Mr Tim Dalgleish
- Length: 16 mins
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He describes the history of the Art Fund, its foundation, aims and initiatives, and work as a major benefactor, enabling museums and galleries to preserve and develop their collections....
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Saved for the Future: The Work of the Art Fund
- Cv/Visual Arts Research, Book 112
- Narrated by: Mr Tim Dalgleish
- Length: 16 mins
- Release date: 08-09-2017
- Language: English
- He describes the history of the Art Fund, its foundation, aims and initiatives, and work as a major benefactor, enabling museums and galleries to preserve and develop their collections....
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The Audiobook Manifesto
- By: Audiobook Power
- Narrated by: Kenneth Toles
- Length: 13 mins
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We believe it is possible and transformative of society that people massively increase their use of audiobooks. We believe that people should get acquainted with listening to audiobooks in foreign languages....
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The Audiobook Manifesto
- Narrated by: Kenneth Toles
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 24-10-2018
- Language: English
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We believe it is possible and transformative of society that people massively increase their use of audiobooks. We believe that people should get acquainted with listening to audiobooks in foreign languages....
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GuíaBurros: Una Guía del Museo del Prado
- Sus cuadros imprescindibles y cómo mirarlos
- By: Javier Martín
- Narrated by: María José Bosch
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
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Esta guía propone al lector una visita al Museo del Prado con el objetivo de que pueda disfrutar de ella y aprovecharla al máximo...
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GuíaBurros: Una Guía del Museo del Prado
- Sus cuadros imprescindibles y cómo mirarlos
- Narrated by: María José Bosch
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 14-02-2022
- Language: Spanish
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Esta guía propone al lector una visita al Museo del Prado con el objetivo de que pueda disfrutar de ella y aprovecharla al máximo...
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How to Partner with Your Library: And Sell More Books!
- By: Lynda D. Brown
- Narrated by: Tanya Brown
- Length: 10 mins
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Libraries are a great resource for authors. In this easy-to-follow guide, authors will learn how to partner with their library - and sell more books....
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How to Partner with Your Library: And Sell More Books!
- Narrated by: Tanya Brown
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 14-02-2018
- Language: English
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Libraries are a great resource for authors. In this easy-to-follow guide, authors will learn how to partner with their library - and sell more books....
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The End of Ownership
- Personal Property in the Digital Economy
- By: Aaron Perzanowski, Jason Schultz
- Narrated by: Paul Michael Garcia
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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Aaron Perzanowski and Jason Schultz explore how notions of ownership have shifted in the digital marketplace, and make an argument for the benefits of personal property....
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The End of Ownership
- Personal Property in the Digital Economy
- Narrated by: Paul Michael Garcia
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 11-11-2016
- Language: English
- Aaron Perzanowski and Jason Schultz explore how notions of ownership have shifted in the digital marketplace, and make an argument for the benefits of personal property....
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What Are Museums For?
- What Is It For?
- By: Jon Sleigh
- Narrated by: Anand Jagatia
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
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In this passionately argued book, Jon Sleigh maintains that museums must be for all people and inclusion must be at the heart of everything they do. But what does good inclusion look like in practice?
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What Are Museums For?
- What Is It For?
- Narrated by: Anand Jagatia
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 01-11-2024
- Language: English
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In this passionately argued book, Jon Sleigh maintains that museums must be for all people and inclusion must be at the heart of everything they do. But what does good inclusion look like in practice?
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