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Paperback. Argues that a chromophobic impulse - a fear of corruption or contamination through colour - lurks within much Western cultural and intellectual thought. This book analyses the motivations behind chromophobia and focuses on the work of writers and artists who have been prepared to look at colour as a positive value. Series: FOCI S. Num Pages: 128 pages, 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861890740
ISBN
9781861890740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Chuck Close immediately liked the idea of a book without words. As a child, his severe dyslexia stood in the way of reading, making images all the more important. This book is a self-portrait that emerges out of the printing process, one plate and one color at a time. Editor(s): Holland, Nina; Sohn, Jerry. Num Pages: 24 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 348 x 286 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1274.
Publisher
Steidl Publishers Germany
Number of pages
26
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865214928
ISBN
9783865214928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.64
€ 126.45

Paperback. With the increasing disappearance of stained glass in medieval churches, the surviving wood carvings on church misericords and bench ends are extremely important in providing an insight into the medieval mind. This book outlines the history of church seating and discusses the craftsmen and the influences behind their work. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: AFKC; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747807445
ISBN
9780747807445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 Full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AFC; AFT; BGH; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472945211
ISBN
9781472945211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrated in colour. BIC Classification: AFKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 283 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863356453
ISBN
9783863356453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.70

Hardcover.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804113
ISBN
9781907804113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.26
€ 56.72

Paperback. This book arises from the Cities in dialogue exhibition that was held in in FACT in conjunction with the University of Liverpool and the Liverpool Independents Biennial in 2014, and covers the works of artists Brian Mackern (Uruguay), Barbara Palomino (Chile), Marina Zerbarini (Argentina), and Ricardo Miranda Zuniga (US-Nicaragua). Num Pages: 144 pages, 128, 128 colour illustrations, Colour. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ; AFKN; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 340 x 11. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382448
ISBN
9781781382448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; JFCA; JFHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Feral House
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936239955
ISBN
9781936239955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.69

Hardback. For much of early modern history, the opportunity to be immortalized in a portrait was explicitly tied to social class: only landed elites and royalty had the money and power to commission such an endeavour. This book examines the patronage and production of portraits in Tudor and Jacobean England. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 colour images + 80 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 292 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300162790
ISBN
9780300162790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.00

Flexibound. CitySketch London provides instruction on sketching and doodling various parts of London's culture through over 100 creative prompts and over 200 illustrations. Illustrator(s): Wood, Melissa. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGN; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Race Point Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937994556
ISBN
9781937994556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Paperback.
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561583188
ISBN
9781561583188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 118 color images. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 281 x 10. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338670
ISBN
9780764338670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 113 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 289 x 17. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351006
ISBN
9780764351006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 640+ color flash graphics. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 13. Weight in Grams: 574. 112 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFY. Dimension: 216 x 280 x 13. Weight: 572.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331657
ISBN
9780764331657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.40

Hardcover. Offers insightful approaches to the complex subject of human anatomy. This title features three sections: the skeletal form, the muscular form, and action of the muscles and movement. It also includes illustrations that detail the movement and actions of the bones and muscles and charts that reveal the origins and insertions of the muscles. Num Pages: 304 pages, full colour throughout, 200 colour & 600 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGH; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823024155
ISBN
9780823024155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.94

Hardcover. Classic Human Anatomy in Motion offers artists everything they need to realistically draw the human figure as it is affected by movement. Written in a friendly style, the book is illustrated with hundreds of life drawing studies, along with charts and diagrams showing the various anatomical and structural components. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Condition
New
SKU
V9780770434144
ISBN
9780770434144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages, 4,000+ illus. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 309 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2316.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351846
ISBN
9780764351846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.13
€ 78.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 304. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349997
ISBN
9780764349997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.13
€ 79.47

Paperback. Students begin by copying masterworks, then progress to painting as their skills develop. Aristides uses the works of Old Masters and today's most respected realist artists to demonstrate and teach the principles of realist drawing and painting, taking students step by step through the learning curve yet allowing them to work at their own pace. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 colour, 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AFF; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 280 x 14. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399578304
ISBN
9780399578304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.04

hardcover. Ateliers have produced the greatest artists of all time. This book talks about the educational model based on the nineteenth-century model of teaching artists by pairing them with a master artist over a period of years. It uses the works of Old Masters and realist artists to demonstrate and teach the principles of realist drawing and painting. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 238 x 18. Weight in Grams: 968. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Condition
New
SKU
KMK0021490
ISBN
9780823006571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.00

Paperback. This manual describes and illustrates procedures for making a variety of chains based on ancient loop-in-loop techniques. The illustrations by the author guide the reader, with previous knowledge of the basics of goldsmithing, thorugh the procedures of making these chains without assistance. Num Pages: 208 pages, 438 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKG. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / vocational (manuals etc). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 533.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412078811
ISBN
9780412078811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.40

Hardcover. Reveals the principles of creating full-colour realist still-life works, portraits and figure paintings. This title is suitable for art students seeking a timeless visual education. Num Pages: 256 pages, full colour throughout, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823006588
ISBN
9780823006588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Claude Monet (1840-1926) devoted the last 25 years of his career to paintings of the Japanese-style pond and gardens of his house in Giverny, France. This title recounts the history of Monet's water lilies at the Museum and, underscores the paintings resonance with the art and artists. Series: MOMA Artist Series. Num Pages: 56 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 204 x 6. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707742
ISBN
9780870707742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.36

Hardback. Towards the end of his life and much inspired by Japanese water gardens, Monet spent a great deal of time in his beloved Giverny. Its famous green wooden footbridge was built across the water and its waterlilies became the focus of perhaps the most famous series of paintings the world has ever seen. A beautiful new book of masterworks. Series: Masterworks. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 301 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1606.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783616077
ISBN
9781783616077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.26

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