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Hardcover. This comprehensive and authoritative study Ivory provides a global history of the material's uses, origins and controversies - from the myths and beliefs held by prehistoric man, through its utilitarian uses in the Arctic and the beautiful carvings in medieval Europe, to its links with war, the slave trade, and religion. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719800535
- ISBN
- 9780719800535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.91€ 53.87
€ 58.91
€ 53.87
Hardcover. This book is about taking an image - a drawing, painting, digital photograph, computer design or photocopy- and, using simple methods, turning it into a piece of textile art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVN; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 812. 128 pages, 130 illustrations. This book is about taking an image - a drawing, painting, digital photograph, computer design or photocopy- and, using simple methods, turning it into a piece of textile art. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACVN; AFW. Dimension: 283 x 227 x 17. Weight: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906388027
- ISBN
- 9781906388027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.02
€ 11.02
Paperback. Explains the process of pushing ink through a mesh to produce large areas of vibrant colour. This volume shows the many and varied ways of creating your designs as prints. It also encourages you to experiment, to achieve exciting and unexpected results. Num Pages: 144 pages, 290 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AFH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 219 x 11. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847979810
- ISBN
- 9781847979810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.39
€ 23.99
€ 20.39
Paperback. Provides the reader with the information they need to know to paint with pastels, from materials to techniques to painting from photographs. This title demonstrates the varied techniques of the medium, including different types of strokes, blending, layering, underpainting and mixing media. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 colour, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 512. Easy Techniques to Master the Medium. 128 pages, 250 colour, 30 black & white illustrations. Provides the reader with the information they need to know to paint with pastels, from materials to techniques to painting from photographs. This title demonstrates the varied techniques of the medium, including different types of strokes, blending, layering, underpainting and mixing media. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 10. Weight: 500.
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781581808193
- ISBN
- 9781581808193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.47
€ 29.99
€ 20.47
Paperback. Presents an English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Yuan Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). This title includes annotations of the texts of instructions, discussions of the fundamentals of painting, notes on the preparation of colors, and chief editorial prefaces. Editor(s): Sze, Mai-Mai. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 648 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 215 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 648
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691018195
- ISBN
- 9780691018195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.91€ 46.42
€ 58.91
€ 46.42
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFT; AGC; AK; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 206 x 20. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062122971
- ISBN
- 9780062122971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.21
€ 33.99
€ 24.21
Paperback. Compiles the work of six Native American artists, each of whom collaborated with professional printers at Tamarind and at Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts in Pendleton, Oregon, to create prints. These artists were selected because they engage in contemporary art rather than what is traditionally considered 'Native American art'. Editor(s): Devon, Marjorie. Num Pages: 144 pages, 49 colour photos, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFH; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 255 x 205 x 14. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826337696
- ISBN
- 9780826337696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Hardback. Exploring the relationship with painted portraits, conventions, settings, sitting, making and multiple production, this book argues that the new centrality and aesthetic ambition of the sculptural portrait were informed by Enlightenment notions of perception and selfhood. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 420 pages, 100 color + 300 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; ACQ; AFKB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 284 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300204346
- ISBN
- 9780300204346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.91€ 50.65
€ 58.91
€ 50.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AFT; AKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Richard Dennis United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955374180
- ISBN
- 9780955374180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.45
€ 18.99
€ 18.45
Hardback. The print repertoire of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in England has been neglected historically. This book provides an iconographic survey of the single-sheet prints produced in Britain during the early modern era and reveals significant discoveries from this visual storehouse. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 400 pages, 270 black-&-white illustrations & 20 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 256 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300136975
- ISBN
- 9780300136975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.02€ 45.67
€ 53.02
€ 45.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 400 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Publisher
- Logaston Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906663728
- ISBN
- 9781906663728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Paperback. Using only hand tools, the craftsperson is led to produce a beautiful handhewn octagonal bowl. Step-by-step, fully illustrated instructions go from the blank to the oil finishing process. A gallery offers a variety of contemporary bowls that can be made using the same techniques. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250 step-by-step color photos, gallery. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFA; WFS; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407109
- ISBN
- 9780887407109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.71
€ 16.99
€ 12.71
Paperback. This is the first dedicated and comprehensive study of glass beads from Early Medieval Ireland, presenting the first national classification, typology, dating, symbology and social performance of glass beads. Num Pages: 153 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white with 3 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AFP; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 299 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784911966
- ISBN
- 9781784911966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.46
€ 80.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Russian ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500976944
- ISBN
- 9780500976944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.54
€ 25.99
€ 22.54
Paperback. Jewelry as an art form in Mughal India is presented in this collection of treasures, with pieces ranging from rings, necklaces and other body ornaments to detailed work on boxes, flasks, bowls and daggers. They exemplify creative stone settings, inlay techniques, engraving and relief decoration. Num Pages: 160 pages, 319 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFKG; WCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 223 x 12. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500976081
- ISBN
- 9780500976081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.87
€ 32.99
€ 30.87
Hardcover. This book is the catalog for two of the first major exhibits to show only modernist jewelry from such a broad group of artists. Both take place in 2008 in Fort Wayne, Indiana: one at The Fort Wayne Museum of Art (May 2 to August 24) and the other at The Num Pages: 256 pages, 471 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AFKG; WCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764329760
- ISBN
- 9780764329760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.39€ 53.24
€ 75.39
€ 53.24
Hardcover. An authoritative reference book on Vetri Decorativi Rag, Aureliano Toso, Murano, and a must-have for all connoisseurs of Murano glass. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1808 colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AFP; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 309 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783897904545
- ISBN
- 9783897904545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.57€ 138.93
€ 163.57
€ 138.93
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pro-Actif Communications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908211019
- ISBN
- 9781908211019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.20
€ 9.20
Paperback. Whether you are a habitual doodler or a seasoned artist, The Urban Sketcher will have you out in the world sketching from the very first page. By completing drawings on the spot, in one session, you achieve a fresh impression of not just what you see, but also what it feels like to be there .. visual life stories as only you can experience them. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- North Light Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440334719
- ISBN
- 9781440334719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.84
€ 34.99
€ 25.84
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836503570
- ISBN
- 9783836503570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.79
€ 21.99
€ 21.79
Paperback. Over the last four decades video art has undergone numerous transformations. In the 80s video took on the form of a projected image that was capable of defining a type of space inside which spectators could move while surrounded by a hypnotic electronic embrace. This title deals with this topic. Editor(s): Gianelli, Ida; Beccaria, Marcella. Num Pages: 304 pages, 485 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788876245343
- ISBN
- 9788876245343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.49
€ 21.99
€ 20.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 107 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK; AFC; HRCV; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780271023038
- ISBN
- 9780271023038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.59€ 70.14
€ 83.59
€ 70.14
Paperback. Focuses on the development of Mexican colonial painting and its relationship with European art and civilization and the contributions of its indigenous peoples. Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 colour plates & 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890133583
- ISBN
- 9780890133583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.83
€ 41.99
€ 29.83
Hardcover. When was the Dome of the Rock built and what meanings was the structure meant to convey. This book returns to one of the important pieces of evidence: the mosaic inscriptions running around the two faces of the octagonal arcade. Detailed examination of the physical characteristics, morphology and content of these inscriptions provides new evidence. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 black and white, 50 colour illustrations, 40 black and white line art. BIC Classification: 1FBH; AFKC; AMN; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748695607
- ISBN
- 9780748695607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.49€ 119.88
€ 135.49
€ 119.88