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Paperback. Since the 7th century, the Hajj, or Great Pilgrimage to Mecca, has been a lifelong goal of Muslims throughout the world. Egyptian pilgrims traditionally celebrate their sacred journey by commissioning a local artist to depict their religious odyssey on the walls of their homes. This book is the records the richness and variety of this art form. Num Pages: 192 pages, 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AFTB; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1552.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774162596
ISBN
9789774162596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.72

Hardcover. The first book in any language devoted entirely to Japanese sculpture of the Hakuho period (c. 650-710 CE) Series: Franklin D. Murphy Lecture Series. Num Pages: 50 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3F; ACBP; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991306
ISBN
9780295991306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.52

Paperback. Detailed, step-by-step instructions are provided for carving and painting two ghostly projects"The Ghost with the Most" and "Lon Gone." Aside from instructing readers in their carving and painting techniques, Paul and Camille also provide patterns for five Halloween figures and close to 100 drawings of design details. Num Pages: 64 pages, 195+ color photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFA; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 6. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306082
ISBN
9780764306082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. Now available in a paperback edition, this comprehensive volume on the great Danish painter Hammershoi places him within the context of his European contemporaries. Num Pages: 256 pages, 256 colour. BIC Classification: ACV; ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1616.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791353609
ISBN
9783791353609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.67

Num Pages: 272 pages, 717 b/w & color photos. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ACVN; ACX; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 315 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2302.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764344855
ISBN
9780764344855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.76
€ 64.69

Hardback. Handbags are sculptural and fascinating, glamorous and practical, colorful and exquisite; yet they all are designed for carrying things. This comprehensive book celebrates over 550 best quality handbags by leading and unknown designers the world over, dating from 1759 to 2004, with detailed information to describe their outstanding qualities. Num Pages: 272 pages, 610 color photos. BIC Classification: AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764323140
ISBN
9780764323140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.67
€ 39.60

Hardcover. This important book forms part of the Handmade in Britain partnership between the V&A and the BBC. Published as the culmination of a year-long season of programming over three series, it explores the history of making in Britain, looking across all media within the decorative arts. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFK; AFP; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Publisher
V&A Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851777082
ISBN
9781851777082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.35

Paperback. The first comprehensive study on the artist and writer C.R.W. Nevinson; an important contribution to the understanding of intellectual thought and culture in 20th Century Britain. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718830908
ISBN
9780718830908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.61

Paperback. Cleve takes you step-by-step through the process of carving a cowboy, his horse, the cliff, and all the little details that complete this delightful work of art. Concise directions, 265 color photographs, and detailed patterns guide you through the carving process and detailed painting instructions complete the project. Num Pages: 64 pages, 265 photos & 7 patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 279 x 5. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408410
ISBN
9780887408410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.65

Paperback. An illustrated study of Hanne Darboven's masterwork, the massive Kulturgeschichte 1880-1983 (Cultural History 1880-1983). Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 112 pages, 32 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846380501
ISBN
9781846380501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Hanne Tyrmi (1954) is a Norwegian artist who has been active in the art scene since the 1980s. As an artist, she is totally unafraid of using a variety of visual languages to make her point. This book focuses on how ones mind and body behave when confronted by certain images and environments, such as on the emotional reactions of the viewers. Num Pages: 184 pages, 135 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 243 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222615
ISBN
9788857222615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.90

Paperback. This gorgeously illustrated book examines the practice and materials of a prominent Abstract Expressionist The career of the German-American painter and educator Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) describes the arc of artistic modernism from pre-World War I Munich and Paris to mid-twentieth-century Greenwich Village. Num Pages: 140 pages, 50 color and 40 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 258 x 13. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064870
ISBN
9781606064870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

hardcover. Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) is one of the most important figures of post-war American art, for both his own abstract paintings and his influence as the legendary teacher of generations of artists in Germany, New York, and Provincetown. Num Pages: 128 pages, 32 colour & 6 b/w. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 245 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hudson Hills Press Inc.,U.S.
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KJH0000257
ISBN
9781555951542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.04

Paperback. A comprehensive exposition of the structure of steels and the effects of different heat treatments, particularly in respect of tools. With accurate colour temperature charts. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 124 pages, 4 pages of colour photographs; 32 black & white photographs; 34 graphs, tables and diagra. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WDH; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852428375
ISBN
9780852428375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Chronicles the life and times of the highly regarded Portland painter and teacher, who taught for 36 years at the Pacific Northwest College of Art (formerly the Portland Art Museum School) and served as interim dean during a critical period in the college's history. Num Pages: 110 pages, 95 illus., 75 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hallie Ford Museum of Art,US United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930957602
ISBN
9781930957602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 646 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 239 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1298.
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606997611
ISBN
9781606997611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. REPRINT - NOT FIRST EDITION. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486206530
ISBN
9780486206530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.71

Paperback. Series: Dover Anatomy for Artists. Num Pages: 64 pages, 200 drawings. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 5. Weight in Grams: 126. 64 pages, 200 drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 5. Weight: 128.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486227085
ISBN
9780486227085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.82

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811855600
ISBN
9780811855600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.96

Paperback. Images of over a hundred heavily tattooed people from the early decades of the 20th century show proud carnival and circus performers, sailors, entertainers, and who knows, the girl next door? Num Pages: 112 pages, 100 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316050
ISBN
9780764316050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Heidegger Among the Sculptors is a provocative illustrated examination of Heidegger's sculptural writings that shows how they rethink the relationship between bodies and space and the place of art in our lives. Num Pages: 144 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKB; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 294 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770231
ISBN
9780804770231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

Hardback. Heidegger Among the Sculptors is a provocative illustrated examination of Heidegger's sculptural writings that shows how they rethink the relationship between bodies and space and the place of art in our lives. Num Pages: 144 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKB; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 458. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770224
ISBN
9780804770224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.39

Paperback. This figure of St. Francis is popular among carvers and collectors alike. Helen Gibson offers clear step-by-step instructions for the carving, with each step illustrated with an accurate color photo. This book will delight all carvers, novice or professional, providing them with new challenges while helping them move easily through the carving. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250+ color photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WD; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405860
ISBN
9780887405860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250 color photos, patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405440
ISBN
9780887405440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

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