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Hardcover. Why did the history of art come into being? Is it now in danger of slipping into obsolescence? And, if so, should we care? This book proposes that we might reframe the questions concerning art history by asking what kind of writing might help the discipline to better imagine its actual practices - and its potential futures. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 halftones, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226388250
ISBN
9780226388250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.17
€ 88.84

Hardcover. Includes 10 classical sculptures from the Hermitage Museum (mostly Roman and one or two Greek), removed from their plinths and repositioned to share a raised floor with the viewer; and 17 abstracted body-forms by Antony Gormley. Num Pages: 144 pages, 65 illustrations, 50 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 266 x 20. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Fontanka United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906257095
ISBN
9781906257095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Why did the history of art come into being? Is it now in danger of slipping into obsolescence? And, if so, should we care? This book proposes that we might reframe the questions concerning art history by asking what kind of writing might help the discipline to better imagine its actual practices - and its potential futures. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 halftones, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226388267
ISBN
9780226388267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.64

Paperback. Uses the writing of Freud, Lacan, the Surrealists, and Roland Barthes to elaborate a theory of art beyond the pleasure principle. Lacan was in close contact with the Surrealists and, early in his career, exchanged ideas with Dali. This book offers a reading of Dali's "paranoiac-critical" tour de force, "The Tragic Myth of Millet's Angelus". Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 colour/12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029719
ISBN
9780271029719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.05
€ 43.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 17 color plates, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226370163
ISBN
9780226370163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.46

Hardcover. The life and work of Italian-born photographer Tina Modotti is magnificently portrayed in this generously illustrated volume by expert Margaret Hooks. Num Pages: 320 pages, Numerous black and white and colour images throughout. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 145. .
Publisher
La Fabrica
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788416248834
ISBN
9788416248834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. "An anthology of important texts tracing the historical development of the conservation of works of art on paper"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Holben Ellis, Margaret. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064320
ISBN
9781606064320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.32
€ 54.95

Paperback. This is the first major book on the more than 20-year history of Beaconsfield, an important artists association in Canada founded by two trained painters David Crawforth and Naomi Siderfin. Their story of curatorial innovation and experimentation over the years will inspire any burgeoning artist or curator. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 colour and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908966575
ISBN
9781908966575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.18

Paperback. Features authors journey through the houses she's lived in, from that sparkling new council house, built as part of a utopian vision by Carlisle City Council, to her beloved London house. In this book, she tells about what houses are to us, the effect they have on the way we live our lives. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AMKD; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593973
ISBN
9780099593973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 469 colour illustrations, 419 colour illustrations, 50 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; AMD; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138860971
ISBN
9781138860971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AN; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566081825
ISBN
9781566081825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: AN; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566081412
ISBN
9781566081412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Halser, Margaret E. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGD; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621004240
ISBN
9781621004240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.77
€ 115.01

Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347313
ISBN
9780764347313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.26

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 26 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AV; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 149 x 3. Weight in Grams: 86. New.
Publisher
Veritas Publications
Number of pages
26
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781853908248
ISBN
9781853908248
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 6.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 96 colour, 98 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; ACN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 303 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029559
ISBN
9780271029559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.43
€ 45.78

Paperback. Fresh ways of seeing nature on a journey through the seasons with observation and drawing exercises. Series: Art & Science. Num Pages: 208 pages, 160 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Hawthorn Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869890858
ISBN
9781869890858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.34

Hardback. Years of beautiful, rare, and sometimes hilariously awful Jane Austen covers with entertaining and informative text. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKH; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 271 x 22. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Quirk Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594747250
ISBN
9781594747250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Conrads, Margaret C. Num Pages: 136 pages, 91 illus., 90 in color. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 281 x 17. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780615351711
ISBN
9780615351711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

In the first in-depth study of the interconnected relationships among public theatre, custodial institutions, and women in early modern Spain, Margaret E. Boyle explores the contradictory practices of rehabilitation enacted by women both on and off stage. Series: Toronto Iberic. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JD; AN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646155
ISBN
9781442646155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.10

Paperback. Covers topics such as the revival of classical learning, the printing press, the rise of the nation-state, philosophy and the role of women. This book provides biographies, timelines, bibliography, a gazetteer of museums and galleries and an illustrated glossary. Editor(s): Aston, Margaret. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 219 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1668.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500284599
ISBN
9780500284599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.74

Paperback. The Second edition of The Creative Mind has been updated to include recent developments in artificial intelligence, with a new preface, introduction and conclusion by the author. Num Pages: 360 pages, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ABA; HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 28. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415314534
ISBN
9780415314534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Paperback. Margaret Boden presents a series of essays in which she explores the nature of creativity in a wide range of art forms. Creativity is the generation of novel, surprising, and valuable ideas. Boden identifies three forms of creativity (combinational, exploratory, and transformational) each eliciting a different form of surprise. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPM; HPN; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199659395
ISBN
9780199659395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.89

Hardback. Essays centred round the representation of weaving, both real and imagined, in the early middle ages. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3F; ACK; AKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270736
ISBN
9781783270736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

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