Some that I have used include:

REGISTRATION METHODS FOR THE SMALL MUSEUM
3rd Edition
Daniel B. Reibel
AltaMira Press/American Association for State and Local History

STARTING RIGHT: A BASIC GUIDE TO MUSEUM PLANNING
Gerald George and Cindy Sherrell-Leo
AltaMira Press/American Association for State and Local History


Department of the Interior
Museum Property Handbook
http://www.doi.gov/museum/policy/

National Park Service
Museum Handbook
http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/publications/handbook.html
Conserve-o-grams
http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/publications/conserveogram/conserv.html

The on-line sources are extremely popular with students because they are free, and they cover a lot of ground.

John Pearce wrote:
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For the fall semester, I need to find a new text.  Please suggest texts you have used in similar courses, or that you believe I should consider.
  
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James H Tichgelaar
Assistant Director
Arkansas State University Museum
http://museum.astate.edu

"There are ten million stories in the naked city,
But unfortunately, no one can remember which is theirs."
                        ~Laurie Anderson
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