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Paperback. The Discobolus or discus-thrower is a marvellous classical piece of sculpture that over time has come to mean different things to different people. It is originally cast in bronze by the fifth-century BC sculptor Myron. This book tells the story of Myron's Discobolus both as an archaeological artefact and bearer of meaning. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; AFKB; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 161 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170. Series: Objects in Focus. 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. The Discobolus or discus-thrower is a marvellous classical piece of sculpture that over time has come to mean different things to different people. It is originally cast in bronze by the fifth-century BC sculptor Myron. This book tells the story of Myron's Discobolus both as an archaeological artefact and bearer of meaning. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; AFKB; HBJD; HBLA1. Dimension: 207 x 161 x 6. Weight: 170.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714122717
ISBN
9780714122717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.37

paperback. Jenkins reconstructs the Parthenon frieze in its entirety according to the most up-to-date research, with a detailed scene-by-scene commentary, and the superb quality of the carving is vividly shown in a series of close-up photographs. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations, (some colour ) plan. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 530. 124 pages, illustrations, (some colour ) plan. Jenkins reconstructs the Parthenon frieze in its entirety according to the most up-to-date research, with a detailed scene-by-scene commentary, and the superb quality of the carving is vividly shown in a series of close-up photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AFKC. Dimension: 271 x 215 x 10. Weight: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780714122373
ISBN
9780714122373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. The Collins Gem series is being relaunched in Spring 2004 and this new title features a new internal design and a strong new cover design. Packed full of tips for the aspiring watercolourist, its handy format makes it ideal for quick reference either in the studio or out in the field. Series: Collins Gem. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 b/w, 100 col illus. BIC Classification: AB; AFCC; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 85 x 12. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007177080
ISBN
9780007177080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. Noted sculptor Ian Norbury gives woodcarvers a thorough, how-to guide to bringing out the beauty of a female face from a block of wood. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations, photographs. BIC Classification: AFKC; AGHF. Category: (ES) Secondary; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 219 x 7. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Stobart Davies Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854421008
ISBN
9780854421008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.20

Hardcover. This study of carving the human figure in wood concentrates on the anatomical structure of the body and details specific areas of common difficulty to woodcarvers such as eyes, ears, hands, feet and hair. The book includes step-by-step sequences outlining the techniques involved. Num Pages: 160 pages, 350 diagrams and photographs. BIC Classification: AFKC; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 296 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
Stobart Davies Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854420599
ISBN
9780854420599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. A complete guide to the art and techniques of airbrushing and spray painting. This book will be of immense value to all modellers. Num Pages: 174 pages, 138 black & white photographs; 34 scale diagrams, graphs & line drawings. BIC Classification: AFC; WDH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852428023
ISBN
9780852428023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ateller Saint-Luc United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972872324
ISBN
9780972872324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.38

Hardcover. The English romantic artist Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) was hailed as the painter of light for his brilliantly coloured landscapes and seascapes. This book examines the ways in which Turner consistently strove to confront Claude's achievement and legacy. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 293 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857095371
ISBN
9781857095371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 308 x 15. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857231266
ISBN
9788857231266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.14

Paperback. Offers an overview on the development of British painting in the eighteenth century, which anticipated themes, and techniques that later became paradigms of modernity. This book focuses on the English context at a time when the growth of artistic standing was accompanied by the country's conquest of hegemony on a political and economic plane. Editor(s): Brooks, Carolina; Curzi, Valter. Num Pages: 304 pages, 186 illustrations, 111 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1612.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222714
ISBN
9788857222714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

Hardback. This fascinating and beautifully illustrated book on the work of Francis Bacon, one of the 20th century s greatest painters, takes an in-depth look at his trademark motif of figures imprisoned within ghostly frames. " Editor(s): Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie; Conzen, Ina. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 287 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1564.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791355764
ISBN
9783791355764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.55

hardcover. An artistic reflection on modern heroes and modes of distinction, to accompany the international exhibition of the same name in Chemnitz, Germany, from November 2015 to February 2016. Num Pages: 200 pages, 191 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 259 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897904583
ISBN
9783897904583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.56
€ 58.13

Hardback. A dictionary that provides information on the work of over 3,000 sculptors working in Britain between 1660 and 1851. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 617 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFKB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
617
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300149654
ISBN
9780300149654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 77.59

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775736381
ISBN
9783775736381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 22.47

Hardback. Wall-paintings dating from the 11th to 15th centuries have survived in only around twenty churches on Crete. This volume contains a thorough investigation of the style and iconography of the paintings in each church. Num Pages: 540 pages, 356 illus, 64 col pls. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; 1QDAZ; ACK; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 242 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899828036
ISBN
9781899828036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.21

Paperback. Series: Classics in California Anthropology S. Num Pages: 91 pages, 37 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AFKC; AFTB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
PA Hearst Museum of Anthropology United States
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936127057
ISBN
9780936127057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.93

Hardback. Accompanying an exhibition of English silver in the Moscow Kremlin Museums, where sixteenth- and seventeenth-century silver is housed. The silver items - a large water pot with snake-shaped flagon shaped like a leopard, and more - exemplify the developing ties between England and Russia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 45 black-&-white illustrations + 200 colour im. BIC Classification: AFKG; WCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300116786
ISBN
9780300116786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.23
€ 60.10

Paperback. Doris Betz presents a selection of her jewellery works together with drawings dated from 2009 to 2016 for the very first time. Editor(s): Betz, Doris; Von der Tann, Iris. Num Pages: 88 pages, 75 colour. BIC Classification: AFKG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210. .
Edition
Bilingual
Publisher
Arnoldsche Germany
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897904958
ISBN
9783897904958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 43.45

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Richard Dennis United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903685641
ISBN
9780903685641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 382 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; AFF; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333620
ISBN
9780764333620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.47

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Pro-Actif Communications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955912184
ISBN
9780955912184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 310 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1880.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708879
ISBN
9780870708879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.62

Hardcover. The indispenable introduction to the life and work of Jasper Johns, the influential American artist whose work questions the very nature of art Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861418
ISBN
9780714861418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Model engineers and many small workshops do not need, or have access to, much of the sophisticated measuring equipment used in industry. Accurate marking out and measurement by more basic means at all stages of work are comprehensively described by an expert engineer. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 112 pages, 60 black & white photographs; 27 scale data. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852428412
ISBN
9780852428412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

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