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Architecture books onlineIntroducing… our broad range of books on Architecture, Photography, Art Forms, Film TV & Radio, Dance and Performing Arts, Music and History of Art. In our Film TV & Radio section, we have many other sub-genres such as Books That Inspired Movies including Gone Girl, The Enigma, Fifty Shades of Grey and Foxcatcher. Our Music section includes biographies and sheet music of famous musicians past and present, international and Irish – Elvis, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Bob Geldof, Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Bono and many more.

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Paperback. Full of revealing portraits of many of the best-known comedic talents of the 1970s, "I'm Dying Up Here" is also a poignant tale of the price of success and the terrible cost of failure--professional and moral. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12-pp. b/w photos on text. BIC Classification: ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586488963
ISBN
9781586488963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.42

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ5; GBC; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Allworth United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781621534020
ISBN
9781621534020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. William Klein (born 1928) is a photographer who has always moved against the current. A painter, filmmaker, graphic designer and fashion photographer, Klein grew up in New York but has been based in Paris since 1948. Although best known for his images of New York in the 1950s, he has also worked in Tokyo and Moscow. This book deals with his work. Series: Photofile. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500411124
ISBN
9780500411124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. Tested in architectural studio courses over 25 years and two editions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 500 b/w and color drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 280 x 12. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
2000 Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393730418
ISBN
9780393730418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.69

William Kinderman's detailed study of Parsifal, described by the composer as his "last card," explores the evolution of the text and music of this inexhaustible yet highly controversial music drama across Wagner's entire career. Series: Studies in Musical Genesis, Structure, and Interpretation. Num Pages: 336 pages, 17 halftone illustrations, 93 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195366921
ISBN
9780195366921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.70

Paperback. New essays demonstrating and exploring the abiding fascination of Wagner's controversial work. Editor(s): Kinderman, William; Syer, Katherine Rae. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
378
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571134578
ISBN
9781571134578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.14

Hardback. Thomas Sully (1783-1872) painted some of the most dynamic personalities of the 19th century, including Queen Victoria, Thomas Jefferson, and the Marquis de Lafayette. This title demonstrates how the artist interpreted the nature of painting as performance, manifested in his dazzling productions. Series: Milwaukee Art Museum. Num Pages: 192 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300197419
ISBN
9780300197419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.93

Hardback. Over the years, William Kentridge has built a world-wide reputation as a contemporary artist, known for his series of ten animated films created from drawings. This book include features that connects with smartphones and tablets. It brings a collaboration using the pages of the 1906 Cash Book of the East Rand Proprietary Mines Corporation. Series: The Africa List. Num Pages: 196 pages, 61 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AFF; AGB; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857422057
ISBN
9780857422057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.00
€ 73.79

Paperback. Series: SB - The Africa List. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 15. .
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857424457
ISBN
9780857424457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.14

Hardcover. Art, William Kentridge says, is its own form of knowledge. It does not simply supplement the real world, and cannot be purely understood in the rational terms of academic disciplines. The studio is where linear thinking is abandoned and the material processes of the eye, the hand, the charcoal and paper become themselves the guides of creativity. Series: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
y First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674365803
ISBN
9780674365803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.84

Hardback. Includes a detailed narration of the composer's life and an extensive description of his major works. Over fifty examples of his music are included, as well as a comprehensive listing of works and writings. Series: Composers of North America. Num Pages: 376 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810822924
ISBN
9780810822924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.95

Paperback. The artistic evolution of hip hop from the South Bronx to Eminem Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 5. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716717
ISBN
9780814716717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Hardcover. The artistic evolution of hip hop from the South Bronx to Eminem Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716700
ISBN
9780814716700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.77

Paperback. This introduction to historic preservation in America has become a favorite for students, professionals, and consumers. Written in a clear and concise style by one of the founders of the modern preservation movement, it will appeal to anyone interested in preserving our cultural heritage. Series: Wiley Desktop Editions. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471473770
ISBN
9780471473770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

Paperback. The story of the decade long, billion-dollar building boom at MIT and how it produced major works of architecture by Charles Correa, Frank Gehry, Steven Holl, Fumihiko Maki, and Kevin Roche. Num Pages: 152 pages, 220 illus., color throughout. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 277 x 13. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516112
ISBN
9780262516112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. From her days as a youthful minx at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to her post-studio reign as America's lustiest middle-aged movie queen, Elizabeth Taylor has defined the very essence of Hollywood stardom. This book offers an intimate look at this girl who grew up with fame, who learned early - and well - how to be famous. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 114 x 39. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571237081
ISBN
9780571237081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.32

Paperback. Charts the journey by which Kathy Hepburn of Hartford, Connecticut, became the star who dazzled audiences for decades in the company of such luminaries as Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, and, most memorably, Spencer Tracy, with whom she made nine movies and conducted a long off-screen romance. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APB; APFA; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571229789
ISBN
9780571229789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Promises to redefine the study of blackface minstrelsy, charting new directions for future inquiries by scholars in American studies, popular culture, and musicology Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 472 pages, 56 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM; HBJK; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252066962
ISBN
9780252066962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. Fit as a Fiddle provides current and important health-related information for all instrumentalists, presented in an understandable and readable fashion. Dr. Dawson includes a section on basic body structure and function, avoiding medical jargon, and setting the stage for following chapters. Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AVH; VFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 144 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578866847
ISBN
9781578866847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.97

Hardcover. Recognized as the key reference to acoustic principles for architects and interior designers, this book provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the principles, materials, and technologies for controlling and directing wanted or unwanted sounds within and around buildings. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470190524
ISBN
9780470190524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.01

Hardback. A reference work providing information on plays and entertainments presented on the major London stages. Num Pages: 235 pages, Bibliography: p19-20. - Includes index. BIC Classification: AN; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838634516
ISBN
9780838634516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.02

Paperback. A penetrating analysis of the modern architectural tradition and its origins. Num Pages: 736 pages. Dimension: 244 x 210 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2522.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714833569
ISBN
9780714833569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.27
€ 46.08

Hardcover. Revised and expanded edition of this comprehensive study of Le Corbusier Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 326 x 270 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2976.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714868943
ISBN
9780714868943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.67
€ 86.51

Paperback. With edgy writing and a great cast, 30 Rock is one of the funniest television shows on the air and where hilarity ensues, philosophical questions abound: Are Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy ethical heroes? Kenneth redefines "goody two shoes", but what does it really mean to be good? Dr. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APT; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470575581
ISBN
9780470575581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.18

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