Author: Borislav Stanic
Publisher: Museon Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Museum Companion to Los Angeles
Author: Borislav Stanic
Publisher: Museon Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Los Angeles (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Museum Companion to Los Angeles is the only comprehensive guidebook to all the cultural treasures of Los Angeles. Indispensable for native Angelenos and visitors alike, great for teachers and families, it provides detailed descriptions of nearly 300 museums, historic buildings, libraries, special collections, botanical gardens and zoos in LA County. Well researched and easy to use, it's your key to exploring LA's famous as well as hidden treasures. Book jacket.
Publisher: Museon Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Los Angeles (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Museum Companion to Los Angeles is the only comprehensive guidebook to all the cultural treasures of Los Angeles. Indispensable for native Angelenos and visitors alike, great for teachers and families, it provides detailed descriptions of nearly 300 museums, historic buildings, libraries, special collections, botanical gardens and zoos in LA County. Well researched and easy to use, it's your key to exploring LA's famous as well as hidden treasures. Book jacket.
Museum Companion to Los Angeles
Author: Borislav Stanic
Publisher: Museon Publishing
ISBN: 9781889224039
Category : Botanical gardens
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Museum Companion to Los Angeles is the only comprehensive guide to the fascinating and diverse cultural treasures of the world¿s entertainment capital. It reveals that Los Angeles has more museums than any other city in the world.Indispensable for residents and visitors alike, the guide provides for the first time detailed descriptions of nearly 300 museums, historic houses, libraries with special collections, botanical gardens and zoos in Los Angeles County. Museum Companion to Los Angeles reflects the huge cultural diversity and depth that no other city in America, and just a few in the world, can equal.In addition to providing invaluable practical information for the visitor, Museum Companion to Los Angeles features a description of every institution and its collections, with interesting historical and architectural details, as well as each collection¿s highlights. The book¿s well-designed pages and clear, concise summaries of the special sites are intriguing, whether in search of traditional art museums, historical sites, whimsical collections of all kinds or movie memorabilia.All entries include the essential information of addresses, phone numbers, Web sites, hours, directions, admission prices and handicapped access. Museum Companion to Los Angeles contains 800 color photographs ¿ many taken especially for this guide. Also featured are detailed maps and floor and garden plans enabling visitors to explore specific museums more easily.Well-researched and easy to use, Museum Companion to Los Angeles is your key to exploring Los Angeles¿ world-famous as well as hidden treasures.
Publisher: Museon Publishing
ISBN: 9781889224039
Category : Botanical gardens
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Museum Companion to Los Angeles is the only comprehensive guide to the fascinating and diverse cultural treasures of the world¿s entertainment capital. It reveals that Los Angeles has more museums than any other city in the world.Indispensable for residents and visitors alike, the guide provides for the first time detailed descriptions of nearly 300 museums, historic houses, libraries with special collections, botanical gardens and zoos in Los Angeles County. Museum Companion to Los Angeles reflects the huge cultural diversity and depth that no other city in America, and just a few in the world, can equal.In addition to providing invaluable practical information for the visitor, Museum Companion to Los Angeles features a description of every institution and its collections, with interesting historical and architectural details, as well as each collection¿s highlights. The book¿s well-designed pages and clear, concise summaries of the special sites are intriguing, whether in search of traditional art museums, historical sites, whimsical collections of all kinds or movie memorabilia.All entries include the essential information of addresses, phone numbers, Web sites, hours, directions, admission prices and handicapped access. Museum Companion to Los Angeles contains 800 color photographs ¿ many taken especially for this guide. Also featured are detailed maps and floor and garden plans enabling visitors to explore specific museums more easily.Well-researched and easy to use, Museum Companion to Los Angeles is your key to exploring Los Angeles¿ world-famous as well as hidden treasures.
Museums of Los Angeles
Author: Mia Cariño
Publisher: Westholme Publishing
ISBN: 9781594160271
Category : Los Angeles (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'Museums of Los Angeles' is the ideal companion for anyone visiting the city, moving to the area, or living in Los Angeles or a nearby community.
Publisher: Westholme Publishing
ISBN: 9781594160271
Category : Los Angeles (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'Museums of Los Angeles' is the ideal companion for anyone visiting the city, moving to the area, or living in Los Angeles or a nearby community.
Museum Companion to Los Angeles
Author: Borislav Stanic
Publisher: Museon Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Publisher: Museon Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
How to visit a museum: a guide to masterpieces exhibited in the Los Angeles County Museum
Author: Los Angeles County Museum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A Field Guide
Author: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780975314043
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780975314043
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discover Los Angeles
Author: Letitia Burns O'Connor
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This complete guidebook describes the rich and varied cultural resources of Los Angeles. Organized by neighborhood, the book offers in-depth information on more than 200 cultural resources in the area, along with contact information and hours of operation. Places such as museums, landmarks, parks, and libraries are included, along with maps noting their locations. A special chapter is devoted to educational programs for children and teens, making this book an excellent reference for teachers, parents, and visitors alike. Kevin Starr, California State Librarian, provides an introductory overview of the city's cultural history and treasures. In addition, local experts provide personal listings of cultural venues: Noriko Fujinami lists public art and murals that can be found in this "city of murals"; Sharon K. Emanuelli lists some of Los Angeles's important commercial art galleries and other art resources; Margaret Trumbull talks about "virtual L.A."; Peter Henné lists Tinseltown's many attractions for film buffs; Ellen Kraut-Hasagawa points out the places where one can explore literary L.A.; Tom Provenzano lists the spots where one can sample the lively Los Angeles theater scene; and Carol Reese lists the famous and not-so-famous architectural and historical monuments in the city.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This complete guidebook describes the rich and varied cultural resources of Los Angeles. Organized by neighborhood, the book offers in-depth information on more than 200 cultural resources in the area, along with contact information and hours of operation. Places such as museums, landmarks, parks, and libraries are included, along with maps noting their locations. A special chapter is devoted to educational programs for children and teens, making this book an excellent reference for teachers, parents, and visitors alike. Kevin Starr, California State Librarian, provides an introductory overview of the city's cultural history and treasures. In addition, local experts provide personal listings of cultural venues: Noriko Fujinami lists public art and murals that can be found in this "city of murals"; Sharon K. Emanuelli lists some of Los Angeles's important commercial art galleries and other art resources; Margaret Trumbull talks about "virtual L.A."; Peter Henné lists Tinseltown's many attractions for film buffs; Ellen Kraut-Hasagawa points out the places where one can explore literary L.A.; Tom Provenzano lists the spots where one can sample the lively Los Angeles theater scene; and Carol Reese lists the famous and not-so-famous architectural and historical monuments in the city.
Wild LA
Author: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604697105
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Los Angeles may have a reputation as a concrete jungle, but in reality, it’s incredibly biodiverse, teeming with an amazing array of animals and plants. You just need to know where to find them. Wild LA—from the experts at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County—is the guidebook you’ve been waiting for. Equal parts natural history book, field guide, and trip planner, Wild LA has something for everyone. You’ll learn about the factors shaping LA nature—including flood, fire, and climate change—and find profiles of over one hundred local species, from sea turtles to rare plants to Hollywood's famous mountain lion, P-22. Also included are day trips that detail which natural wonders you can experience on hiking trails, in public parks, and in your own backyard.
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604697105
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Los Angeles may have a reputation as a concrete jungle, but in reality, it’s incredibly biodiverse, teeming with an amazing array of animals and plants. You just need to know where to find them. Wild LA—from the experts at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County—is the guidebook you’ve been waiting for. Equal parts natural history book, field guide, and trip planner, Wild LA has something for everyone. You’ll learn about the factors shaping LA nature—including flood, fire, and climate change—and find profiles of over one hundred local species, from sea turtles to rare plants to Hollywood's famous mountain lion, P-22. Also included are day trips that detail which natural wonders you can experience on hiking trails, in public parks, and in your own backyard.
Terra Museum Guide
Author: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history museums
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history museums
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A Marmac Guide to Los Angeles and Northern Orange County
Author: Inge, Arline
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781455608522
Category : Los Angeles (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781455608522
Category : Los Angeles (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description