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Paperback. Wrought iron has been used as a decorative element in architecture from the eleventh century to the twentieth. At first a device to strengthen and embellish doors, wrought iron was soon adopted for free-standing screens and railings, examples of which can still be seen in churches and cathedrals. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 2. Weight in Grams: 84. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747804413
ISBN
9780747804413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 250. .
Publisher
Film & Video Umbrella
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904270119
ISBN
9781904270119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.61

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

Hardback. "The exhibition is organized by the Centraal Museum Utrecht; the National Gallery of Art, Washington; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation." Num Pages: 240 pages, 170 color illus. BIC Classification: ACNH; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 252 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1580.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166063
ISBN
9780691166063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 54.95

Paperback. Beautiful bird illustrations by famous wildlife artist, commissioned by Royal Mail for Post and Go stamps. Illustrator(s): Gillmor, Robert. Num Pages: 56 pages, 24 colour, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFH; KNTT; WCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 201 x 4. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Two Rivers Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901677799
ISBN
9781901677799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.75

Hardcover. Features photographs, drawings and texts that are part of a collection of more than 3000 tattoos accumulated over a lifetime by a prison attendant. This title includes tattoos of skulls, swastikas, harems of naked women, a smiling Al Capone, medieval knights in armour, daggers sheathed in blood, and, benign images of Christ. Num Pages: 400 pages, 350 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AFY; JKVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
FUEL Publishing
Number of pages
395
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955862076
ISBN
9780955862076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.75

Hardcover. This volume brings together many aspects of the Tapestry: the practical skills involved in making the embroidery, aspects of its iconography, its first documented association with Bayeux in an inventory of 1476, its later copying and reproduction in different media and its role as a model for the production of stitched narrative friezes today. Editor(s): Henderson, Anna. Series Editor(s): Sherman, Bill. Series: Studies in Design and Material Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13 colour illustrations, 78 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 248 x 24. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719095351
ISBN
9780719095351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.12

Hardback. John Constable is best known for his idyllic paintings of the English countryside. Yet he was also a brilliant innovator who brought a new vivacity to the observation of nature. Series: British Artists Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour images. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849762779
ISBN
9781849762779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages, 95 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; AFCC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Jeremy Mills Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906600785
ISBN
9781906600785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 204 x 8. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Publisher
JRP Ringier
Number of pages
Ringier
SKU
V9783037643730
ISBN
9783037643730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.28

Hardback. Intellectual, emotional, restless, dogged, loyal, selfish; Kandinsky was an artist - and a man - of contradictions. This genre-defying painter didn't pick up a brush until he was thirty years old. He was an academic with a promising career that he threw away to explore the arts. This is an introduction to the life of this artist. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780675657
ISBN
9781780675657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.43

Hardcover. Magnificent collector's edition of the great Renaissance painter Raphael Series: Phaidon Classics. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 365 x 276 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1904.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714868899
ISBN
9780714868899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.89
€ 77.54

Paperback.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822345695
ISBN
9780822345695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472569400
ISBN
9781472569400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.39

Paperback. World renowned for its collection of Islamic art, the al-Sabah Collection in Kuwait also houses an important collection of ancient art. Covering a time span of some 4,000 years, from the Bronze Age up to the dawn of the Islamic era, this book celebrates some of the objects created in the Near East and beyond including Central and South Asia. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXK; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500970522
ISBN
9780500970522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.79

Paperback. Series: Dress, Body, Culture. Num Pages: 176 pages, 17 bw illus. BIC Classification: AFC; AJ; AKTH; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 315.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857857118
ISBN
9780857857118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.69

Hardcover. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AFKB; AGB; AGC; AJC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Box Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836530576
ISBN
9783836530576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 356.51
€ 342.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 3JF; ACQ; AFJD; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 33. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608196975
ISBN
9781608196975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.73

Hardback. Working as a prison guard in St Petersburgs notorious Kresty Prison, the author diligently recorded over 3,000 criminal tattoos, documenting their meanings within this closed society. This title explores the extremes of this collection. Illustrator(s): Vasiliev, Sergei. Editor(s): Murray, Damon; Sorrell, Stephen. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 400 pages, 300 illustrations, 75 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AFY; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
FUEL Publishing
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955006128
ISBN
9780955006128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.38

hardcover. Portrays the beauty of this age-old craft of letter carving in stone, alongside practical instruction. This book guides through the basics of letter carving, drawn lettering and making simple designs; explains a proportioning system for classical Roman capitals; and demonstrates a useful approach to designing letterform variations. Num Pages: 192 pages, 380 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1052. 192 pages, 380 colour photographs and diagrams. Portrays the beauty of this age-old craft of letter carving in stone, alongside practical instruction. This book guides through the basics of letter carving, drawn lettering and making simple designs; explains a proportioning system for classical Roman capitals; and demonstrates a useful approach to designing letterform variations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFKC. Dimension: 288 x 228 x 19. Weight: 1014.
Publisher
The Crowood Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861268792
ISBN
9781861268792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.87

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

€ 142.60
€ 126.45

Paperback. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; ACG; AFKB; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714151090
ISBN
9780714151090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.27

Paperback. The world's most famous tapestry is forever associated with the events of 1066. Ever since it came to the world's attention in the 17th century, it has been a source of never ending speculation. And yet, though so much studied, it keeps some secrets. This title highlights the background of its construction and the events it portrays. Editor(s): McIlwain, John. Series: Pitkin Guides. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AFWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Pitkin Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841652405
ISBN
9781841652405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.11

Hardcover. Trendsetting contemporary jeweler Pamela Love invites us into her universe, revealing the obsessions and inspirations behind her cult jewelry. Num Pages: 176 pages, 140 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847848195
ISBN
9780847848195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.71

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