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Paperback. A decade after the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars had given way to an era of retrenchment and repression, 1824 became a watershed year. This memoir explains how the premiere of Beethoven's staggering last symphony was emblematic of its time. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571221462
ISBN
9780571221462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Hardback. On the 150th anniversary of his birth comes this monumental biography of conductor Arturo Toscanini, whose dramatic life was unparalleled among twentieth-century musicians. Num Pages: 992 pages, 80 photographs. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631492716
ISBN
9781631492716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210. The Cinema of Striking Back. 160 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFN. Dimension: 200 x 152 x 9. Weight: 210.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231163316
ISBN
9780231163316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. An analysis of the pedestrian malls built during the urban renewal period of the 60's and 70's, and of new urban open space designs. Explores the trend towards, and away from, full pedestrian malls, and analyzes newer project types, such as festival marketplaces and mixed-use urban spaces. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AMG; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471546801
ISBN
9780471546801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 177.76

Hardcover. Respected journalist Harvey Kubernik charts every aspect of Neil Young's extraordinary career with the aid of exclusive interviews conducted with fellow musicians, record producers, music journalists, film directors and loyal fans. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1380.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783057900
ISBN
9781783057900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.12

Paperback. Few American artists in any medium have enjoyed the international and lasting cultural impact of Duke Ellington. This title paints a portrait of the life and times of this towering figure, taking him from his youth in the black middle-class enclave of Washington, DC, to the heights of worldwide acclaim. Num Pages: 720 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 946.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226112640
ISBN
9780226112640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894974936
ISBN
9781894974936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 black & white halftones, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACV; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152815
ISBN
9780231152815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.09

Hardcover. Tectonics is back on the agenda for contemporary architectural discussion. This title, published in 1844-52 and featuring text in German, not only provides a theory of tectonic form, but also contains a theory about the central problem of the 19th century, that of taking over the stylistic forms of past epochs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 56 illus. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 292 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565373
ISBN
9783932565373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Harter, Jim. Series: Dover Pictorial Archives. Num Pages: 284 pages, 1419 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486237664
ISBN
9780486237664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.02

CD-Audio. Clare Barker, the social worker with all the politically correct jargon but none of the practical solutions, continues to struggle with her professional and private life. BIC Classification: APWD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2015
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785291777
ISBN
9781785291777
CD
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.47

Paperback. This text sets out to demonstrate that a psychoanalytic point of view can enrich one's understanding and appreciation of works of art. It draws on late-1990s psychoanalytic views of the importance of fantasy in order to address the impact of psychoanalysis on the understanding of the visual arts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 photographs, 1 black and white drawing. BIC Classification: AB; APF; JMAF; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782651
ISBN
9780814782651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. A fascinating and witty account of the life of Tintin, his creator, and the phenomenon that they became. Num Pages: 336 pages, B&W inset. BIC Classification: AKLC; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848546721
ISBN
9781848546721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. When Cream broke up in 1968 it was by no means a foregone conclusion that it would be Eric Clapton who would enjoy continued commercial success. After all, it was Jack Bruce who had the looks, and who co-wrote and sang all the band's major hits. This is a biography of Bruce. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 758. The Authorised Biography. 336 pages, illustrations. When Cream broke up in 1968 it was by no means a foregone conclusion that it would be Eric Clapton who would enjoy continued commercial success. After all, it was Jack Bruce who had the looks, and who co-wrote and sang all the band's major hits. This is a biography of Bruce. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Dimension: 215 x 153 x 30. Weight: 764.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906002268
ISBN
9781906002268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. "Among the few truly experimental composers in our cultural history, Harry Partch's life (1901-1974) and music embody most completely the quintessential American rootlessness, isolation, pre-civilized" Num Pages: 544 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 42. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306801068
ISBN
9780306801068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.88

Paperback. A volume of writings by one of the twentieth century's great musical iconoclasts. This book includes two journals kept by Harry Partch, one while wandering the West Coast during the Depression and the other while hiking the rugged northern California coastline. It also includes essays and discussions by Partch of his own compositions. Editor(s): McGeary, Thomas. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069130
ISBN
9780252069130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.27
€ 52.94

Paperback. * A fascinating and witty tour of Britain's architectural history from the bestselling author of AMO, AMAS, AMAT AND ALL THAT - out now in paperback Num Pages: 384 pages, Integrated: 50, b/w int pix. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349121062
ISBN
9780349121062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. This cutting-edge collection features original essays by eminent scholars on one of cinema's most dynamic and enduringly popular genres, covering everything from the history of horror movies to the latest critical approaches. Editor(s): Benshoff, Harry M. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119335016
ISBN
9781119335016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

Hardcover. Harry Gruyaert was one of the European photographers to explore the creative potential of colour in the 1970s and 1980s. This book brings together his work, including images from his renowned 1972 series TV Shots and the later Made in Belgium, in one beautifully produced volume. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 303 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500544488
ISBN
9780500544488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.27
€ 41.75

Hardback. This richly detailed study explores the issue of how architects view the phenomenal world. Mallgrave sketches various moments of architectural thought as a cognitive manifestation of philosophical, psychological, and physiological theory. He later repositions this question from the perspective of contemporary neuroscience. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195850
ISBN
9781405195850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.53

Paperback. This richly detailed study explores the issue of how architects view the phenomenal world. Mallgrave sketches various moments of architectural thought as a cognitive manifestation of philosophical, psychological, and physiological theory. He later repositions this question from the perspective of contemporary neuroscience. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658253
ISBN
9780470658253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.54

Hardback. An Introduction to Architectural Theory is the first comprehensive and critical history of architectural theory over the last forty years. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405180634
ISBN
9781405180634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.29

Paperback. An Introduction to Architectural Theory is the first comprehensive and critical history of architectural theory over the last forty years. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405180627
ISBN
9781405180627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.89

Hardcover. This second volume of the landmark Architectural Theory anthology surveys the development of architectural theory from the Franco-Prussian war of 1871 until the end of the twentieth century. The entire two volume anthology follows the full range of architectural literature from classical times to present transformations. Editor(s): Mallgrave, Harry Francis; Contandriopoulos, Christina. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 188 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405102599
ISBN
9781405102599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.92

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