On my bookshelf | The Design of Educational Exhibits, second edition, by RS Miles
This book has useful pointers but also has major flaws
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On my bookshelf | The Gaia Atlas of Planet Management
How a 1980s book on global warming can influence collections management
On my bookshelf | Brief Biographies of British Mycologists
Why it's always important to know the person behind the discovery
On my bookshelf | Steam at Thursford
This 1982 book traces the author's passion for steam and the result is a national treasure
On my bookshelf | The Snail and the Whale, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
How a children's book can transform your writing practice
On my bookshelf | Rubbish Theory, by Michael Thompson
Why the creation and destruction of value is central to how we view museum objects
On my bookshelf | The Participatory Museum, by Nina Simon
A book that changes the way you look at museums
On my bookshelf | Ogilvy on Advertising
There's a lot we can learn about engaging audiences from the legendary 1960s adman, says Jamie Taylor
On my bookshelf | The Other Hogarth: The Aesthetics of Difference
Fanning the flames for Hogarth's love language
On my bookshelf | Black Artists in British Art: A History Since the 1950s, by Eddie Chambers
Cheryl Bowen selects a book that holds the space and cultural memory of Black British art
On my bookshelf | The Pre-Raphaelites, by Christopher Wood
This book is a reminder of the emotional connections visitors make to collections, says Helen Antrobus
On my bookshelf | The Haçienda: How Not to Run a Club, by Peter Hook
Owen Hopkins on the link between nightclubs and museums