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Cannibal Tours and Glass Boxes: The Anthropology of Museums Hardcover - 1992
by Michael M. Ames
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- Title Cannibal Tours and Glass Boxes: The Anthropology of Museums
- Author Michael M. Ames
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 2nd
- Pages 238
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher UBC Press, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Date 1992
- ISBN 9780774803915 / 0774803916
- Ages 22 to UP years
- Grade levels 17 - UP
- Reading level 1490
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92224765
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.074
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