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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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Art & Architecture

Paperback. In November 1974, when Werner Herzog was told that his mentor Lotte Eisner, the film-maker and critic, was dying in Paris, he set off to walk there from Munich, 'in full faith, believing that she would stay alive if I came on foot'. Along the way he recorded what he saw, how he felt, and what he experienced. This book deals with this walk. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: APFB; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 158 x 5. Weight in Grams: 68.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870379
ISBN
9781784870379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Hardback. Originally published as: Die Gr'undherzj'ager, Bildchronik des Jagdgeschwaders 54, 1985. Translator(s): Cox, Don. Num Pages: 196 pages, over 400 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406904
ISBN
9780887406904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

Hardcover. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, Werner Blaser vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. Num Pages: 176 pages, 170 Colour. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 926. 176 pages, 170 Colour. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, Werner Blaser vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AM. Dimension: 226 x 245 x 17. Weight: 926.
Publisher
Verlag Niggli AG
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783721207972
ISBN
9783721207972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585103935
ISBN
9781585103935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.38
€ 47.43

Paperback. Posters provide an instructive glimpse of an era's prevailing ideals, prejudices, and presumptions. This title suggests how a famous face can enhance the message of the poster and, conversely, how posters have defined and disseminated images of prominent Americans. Num Pages: 160 pages, 68 color illus. BIC Classification: AFC; AGHF; AKLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 4217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295988627
ISBN
9780295988627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

Hardback. Presents a selection of about 100 plants that grow wild in Ireland or are cultivated in Irish gardens. This book features plants that range from native plants to exotic species introduced from the New World and Asia, unusual plants that grow in some of the most extreme environments in Ireland, and hybrids created by plant breeders. Illustrator(s): Walsh, Wendy F. Num Pages: 280 pages, 99 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500514566
ISBN
9780500514566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.38

Paperback. Provides pull-out tracings for five floral paintings, along with instructions for how to bring them to life with watercolour paint. This book offers guidance on how to transfer the tracings to watercolour paper, along with a section on what materials to use. Series: Ready to Paint. Num Pages: 72 pages, 210 illustrations, colour. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 290 x 5. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Search Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844482849
ISBN
9781844482849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Surveys a wide range of cultural controversies, from the Mapplethorpe affair to Salman Rushdie's death sentence. This book seeks to show that the fear and outrage these events inspired were the result of dangerous misunderstandings about the relationship between art and life. Num Pages: 258 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226772240
ISBN
9780226772240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Hardcover. New York Splendor reveals the beauty of spaces derived from the rich architectural history of the city through a range of examples that recalls The Splendor of Cuba and The English Country House. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AM. .
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847846351
ISBN
9780847846351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.97
€ 61.20

Paperback. Leads the reader through the personal, political, and professional events that shaped the music composer Dmitri Shostakovich's singular, emblematic twentieth-century life. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 black-&-white illustration. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181593
ISBN
9780300181593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 39 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816681303
ISBN
9780816681303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Graphics and print design are frequently thought of as activities that yield purely decorative results. Their tangible effects are often ignored - despite the fact that graphics and print design can be responsible for levelling a forest to produce a barely glanced at catalogue or mail piece. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 203 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470246702
ISBN
9780470246702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.26

Paperback. How to take the lead with sustainable packaging design solutions With initiatives like the Wal-Mart Scorecard in the U.S. and the E.U. 's Packaging Directive, delivering sustainable packaging is now an integral part of today's global competitive market. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKP; KNTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 202 x 23. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470246696
ISBN
9780470246696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.98

Paperback. Deals with the art of botanical drawing. This book is suitable for both aspiring and more experienced artists seeking scientific accuracy and the illusion of 3-dimension in their botanical artwork. It places an emphasis on close observation of plants and their life cycle, so that readers can deepen their understanding of the natural world. Num Pages: 144 pages, full colour throughout, 352 illustrations. BIC Classification: AGNB; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823007066
ISBN
9780823007066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.01

Hardback. Drawing upon a complex web of early modern sources and ancient texts, this study is a treatment of women, gender and sexuality in 17th-century opera. It explores the operatic manifestations of female chastity, power, transvestism, androgyny and desire. Num Pages: 405 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 4 tables, 45 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; AVGC9; HBT; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520209336
ISBN
9780520209336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.07
€ 64.99

Paperback. A concise anthology including a wide range of Baroque music. Series Editor(s): Frisch, Walter. Num Pages: 304 pages, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393920208
ISBN
9780393920208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.36

paperback. Baroque music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts. Series Editor(s): Frisch, Walter. Series: Western Music in Context: A Norton History. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393929171
ISBN
9780393929171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857853691
ISBN
9780857853691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Beacon Press
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807031414
ISBN
9780807031414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.82

Hardback. An essential book for all textile artists who want new and exciting ideas on how to use these versatile textiles. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120. BIC Classification: AFWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 840. Lutradur, Evolon and Other Distressables. 128 pages, 120. An essential book for all textile artists who want new and exciting ideas on how to use these versatile textiles. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFWH. Dimension: 277 x 223 x 18. Weight: 840.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849940016
ISBN
9781849940016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.65

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