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Paperback. "The Great Wave" is a colour woodblock print designed by Japanese artist Hokusai in around 1830. This book explores the meaning behind "Hokusai's Great Wave", in the context of "the Mount Fuji" series and Japanese art as a whole. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 29 illustrations, 28 in colour. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172. Series: Objects in Focus. 64 pages, 29 illustrations, 28 in colour. "The Great Wave" is a colour woodblock print designed by Japanese artist Hokusai in around 1830. This book explores the meaning behind "Hokusai's Great Wave", in the context of "the Mount Fuji" series and Japanese art as a whole. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACBP; AFH. Dimension: 154 x 211 x 6. Weight: 158.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714124674
ISBN
9780714124674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.27

Hardcover. .
Publisher
John Adamson Dist A/C
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898565154
ISBN
9781898565154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.88

Paperback. Changes in Japanese law in the 1990s enabled erotic images to be published without fear of prosecution, and many shunga picture-books have since appeared. This book offers an assessment of the genre of Japanese paintings and prints known as shunga. It seeks to re-establish shunga in a proper historical frame of culture and creativity. Num Pages: 304 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JF; 3JH; ACBP; AFC; AFH; AGHX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 134 x 28. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861894328
ISBN
9781861894328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.63

Hardback. Explains the various workholding options that are available to the metalworker, together with the principles behind them. This book explains the importance of precision in holding work in place and also the importance of tools and machines being held securely, so that the machinist may avoid damage to the machine and to the work being undertaken. Series: Crowood Metalworking Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, 110 colour photographs 8 diagrams. BIC Classification: AFKG; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785002380
ISBN
9781785002380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Provides techniques for creating your own manga characters and stories, with more than 50 exercises and projects. This title describes how to create a range of manga settings, from natural or present-day to fantasy and cyberpunk, and the cast of typical characters, from heroes and villains to alien life forms and monsters. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 750 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AKLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 698. A Step-by-step Guide with Over 750 Illustrations. 160 pages, over 750 illustrations. Provides techniques for creating your own manga characters and stories, with more than 50 exercises and projects. This title describes how to create a range of manga settings, from natural or present-day to fantasy and cyberpunk, and the cast of typical characters, from heroes and villains to alien life forms and monsters. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFF; AKLC1. Dimension: 296 x 234 x 12. Weight: 834.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190143
ISBN
9781780190143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

paperback. Explores how Israelis and Palestinians have used postcards and greeting cards to present images of the national self, to build national awareness and reinforce nationalist ideologies, and to gain international acceptance. This work discusses and displays the works of various postcard/greeting card manufacturers, artists, and photographers. Num Pages: 255 pages, 15 color and 68 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; ACX; AFH; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292702158
ISBN
9780292702158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. .
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714126937
ISBN
9780714126937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.59

Hardcover. A collection of writings reinterpreting the art of Frederic Leighton, challenging the view that limits him to the category of "Victorian artist". It extends the discussion beyond Leighton's life and addresses issues such as gender and sexuality, and the artist's identity and self-positioning. Editor(s): Barringer, Tim; Prettejohn, Elizabeth. Series: Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 384 pages, 100 b/w + 17 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300079371
ISBN
9780300079371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.94
€ 46.32

Hardcover. A single, encompassing view of the rise of landscape painting in Britain from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 248 pages, 115 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 243 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1464.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804342
ISBN
9781907804342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 36.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 141 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFT; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 332 x 21. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351457
ISBN
9780764351457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 25.20

Paperback. iGiuseppe VasiOs Rome Lasting Impressions from the Age of the Grand Touri breaks new ground in understanding a significant Italian artist and of RomeOs urban and social fabric in the eighteenth century. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; ACQ; AFH; AGB; AGP; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 286 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Arts
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871142979
ISBN
9780871142979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

Paperback. Made from Bronze with eyes inlaid with glass pupils set in metal rings, the 'Meroe Head' is a magnificent portrait of Julius Caesar's great nephew and adopted heir Augustus (63 BC-AD 14). Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AFKB; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714150918
ISBN
9780714150918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.27

Paperback. Examines the making of the first modern catalogue - La galerie electorale de Dusseldorff. This book showcases this one of the most important European painting collections of the eighteenth century, reflecting a pivotal moment in the history of art as well as the history of the art museum. Num Pages: 104 pages, 70 colour illustrations & 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DFG; 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 206 x 8. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060926
ISBN
9781606060926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.82

Hardcover. BIC Classification: ACND; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 206 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836537193
ISBN
9783836537193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 495 color photos, 720 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFP; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 312 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
1st US -1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304866
ISBN
9780764304866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.37
€ 97.81

Hardback. Luxurious, beautiful, and portable, tapestry was the pre-eminent art form of the Tudor court. Henry VIII amassed an unrivaled collection over the course of his reign. This work weaves the history of this collection into the life of its owner with a narrative style. It also includes photographs that recreates Europe's greatest tapestry collection. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 440 pages, 114 b&w illustrations and 206 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JB; ACND; AFWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 286 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300122343
ISBN
9780300122343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.94
€ 50.00

Paperback. The vast array of sculptural work made by Andy Warhol between 1954 and 1987 reveals a major, but overlooked aspect of his oeuvre. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784534288
ISBN
9781784534288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. The world-renowned collection of European decorative arts from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is full of sumptuous surprises. With an introduction to the topic and individual texts on each piece, this title organizes these diverse works chronologically and by stylistic movements to highlight the hidden histories of these works. Series: Mfa Highlights. Num Pages: 224 pages, 126 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878468225
ISBN
9780878468225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.91

A survey of pottery of the Trenton Potteries Company of Trenton, New Jersey, (1892-1950). Over 290 color photographs display candlesticks, centerpieces, jardinieres, lamps, vases, wall pockets, and more. Current market values are included in the captions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 296 color photos. BIC Classification: AFPC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312779
ISBN
9780764312779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Hardback. "In a study of sixty neglected panel paintings from Roman Egypt, the authors present evidence for a lost link between the panel-painting tradition of Greek antiquity and Christian paintings of Byzantium and the Renaissance"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; AFC; AGR; HRCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 336 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2134.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606065099
ISBN
9781606065099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 45.41

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