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Art & Architecture
Introducing… 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
Hardback. Deals with classical issues in the philosophy of music, including metaphysics and ontology. This book argues that music is not a hieroglyph, nor a language or sign system. It argues that music is 'ineffable', because it cannot be pinned down, and has a capacity to engender limitless resonance in several domains. Translator(s): Abbate, Carolyn. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691090474
- ISBN
- 9780691090474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 46.46
€ 59.21
€ 46.46
hardcover. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 246 pages, 19 black & white. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 501.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253024213
- ISBN
- 9780253024213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.69
€ 86.69
Paperback. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 246 pages, 19 black & white. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; APFA; APFB; APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253024268
- ISBN
- 9780253024268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.17
€ 37.99
€ 34.17
Paperback. The life story of Dame Vivienne Westwood, told for the first time. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AKT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447254140
- ISBN
- 9781447254140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.75
€ 33.99
€ 22.75
Num Pages: 160 pages, 154 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1424.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764345104
- ISBN
- 9780764345104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.46€ 39.54
€ 54.46
€ 39.54
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717130443
- ISBN
- 9780717130443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.63
€ 10.99
€ 10.63
Paperback. A cultural and political interpretation of the portraits, reliefs, allegories and historical paintings commissioned for the US Capital between 1815 and 1860. It seeks to give the reader an enhanced appreciation for the racial and ethnic implications of these works. Series: Perspectives on the Art & Architectural History of the United States Capitol. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; ACV; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press Ohio
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KEX0212660
- ISBN
- 9780821413425
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. This text attempts to shape definitions of the American science fiction film, studying the connection between the films and social preconceptions. It covers many classic films and discusses their import, seeking to rescue the genre from the neglect of film theorists. Num Pages: 345 pages, 199 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 397 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813524924
- ISBN
- 9780813524924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. Cinema is a sensuous object, but in our presence it becomes also a sensing, sensual, sense-making subject. This title challenges basic assumptions of current film theory that reduce film to an object of vision and the spectator to a victim of a deterministic cinematic apparatus. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press Princton, NJ
- Number of pages
- 356
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691008745
- ISBN
- 9780691008745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 42.46
€ 53.29
€ 42.46
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 258 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Publisher
- POWERHOUSE BOOKS
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781576875773
- ISBN
- 9781576875773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 35.47
€ 44.99
€ 35.47
hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 256 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Publisher
- powerHouse Books
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781576876626
- ISBN
- 9781576876626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.56€ 46.21
€ 61.56
€ 46.21
paperback. Considers how we remember historical instances of suffering and atrocity, framing its central questions to show larger cultural shifts in how we position ourselves in relation to history, performance, and memory. Series: Unnatural Acts: Theorizing the Performative. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: AN; APFA; DSG; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1062.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253212924
- ISBN
- 9780253212924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.45
€ 16.99
€ 16.45
Hardcover. Num Pages: 217 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; AMKL; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 302 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nationalmuseet Denmark
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776021382
- ISBN
- 9788776021382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.55
€ 46.99
€ 33.55
Hardcover. This volume presents almost 500 items from the collection of Emmy (Galka) Scheyer, reproducing most in full colour. It features numerous works by the Blue Four, as well as those by such European artists as Pablo Picasso, Fernand Leger, Emil Nolde, Kurt Schwitters and El Lissitzky. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 245 x 44. Weight in Grams: 3134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300096354
- ISBN
- 9780300096354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.81€ 70.34
€ 88.81
€ 70.34
Hardcover. Vasily Kandinsky was born in Moscow in 1866 and, at the age of thirty, decided to study painting in Munich. He moved to Paris in 1934 and continued to draw and paint until his death in 1944. This volume catalogue raisonne of Kandinsky's drawings publishes many drawings and presents insights into the artist's creative process. Num Pages: 496 pages, 75 colour, 1000 mono. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; AFF; AGB; AGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 298 x 282 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2606.
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856676369
- ISBN
- 9780856676369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.83€ 181.19
€ 236.83
€ 181.19
Paperback. In 1975, Viv Albertine was obsessed with music but it never occurred to her she could be in a band as she couldn't play an instrument and she'd never seen a girl play electric guitar. This book deals with her life and work. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571328284
- ISBN
- 9780571328284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. Presenting an essay, this work develops a theory of the comical and applies it to interpret both the recurrent personae played by Woody Allen, the actor and the philosophical issues addressed by Woody Allen, the director in his films. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268031046
- ISBN
- 9780268031046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.79
€ 20.99
€ 20.79
Paperback. Series: Philosophical Filmmakers. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; HPCF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474221122
- ISBN
- 9781474221122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Hardcover. Focuses on the role of the technical aspects of architectural design, as part of the process of innovation and in relation to the mythic opposition between vision and construction. This title argues that by making symbolic expression a primary objective in the design of a project, designers produce a practical aesthetic and an ethical solution. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226307589
- ISBN
- 9780226307589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.13
€ 52.99
€ 41.13
Paperback. In "De architectura" (c.40 BC), Vitruvius discusses in ten encyclopedic chapters aspects of Roman architecture, engineering and city planning. Vitruvius also included a section on human proportions. Because it is the only antique treatise on architecture to have survived, "De architectura" has been an invaluable source of information for scholars. Translator(s): Tavernor, Robert; Schofield, Richard. Num Pages: 496 pages, 100 b/w. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141441689
- ISBN
- 9780141441689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.29
€ 15.99
€ 12.29
Paperback. New, critical edition of Vitruvius' Ten Books of Architecture. Editor(s): Rowland, Ingrid D.; Howe, Thomas Noble. Num Pages: 352 pages, 110 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACG; AMA; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 996. Ten Books; New English Translation with Commentary and Illustrations. 333 pages, many b/w figs. Editor(s): Rowland, Ingrid D.; Howe, Thomas Noble. New, critical edition of Vitruvius' Ten Books of Architecture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACG; AMA; HBJD; HBLA. Dimension: 277 x 213 x 20. Weight: 996.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521002929
- ISBN
- 9780521002929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.07
€ 41.99
€ 40.07
Paperback. One of the early pioneers of colour photography, Ernst Haas began his photographic career in the 1940s in Vienna, rising to fame following the publication of his photo essay on returning prisoners of war from Russia. This title brings together a selection of his representative images and a bibliography for further reading. Series: Photofile. Num Pages: 144 pages, 62 Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500411018
- ISBN
- 9780500411018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
€ 14.20
Jane Campion: Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers (Hardcover))
Virginia Wright . Ed(S): Wexman
paperback. Editor(s): Wexman, Virginia Wright. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578060832
- ISBN
- 9781578060832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.84
€ 34.84
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813531939
- ISBN
- 9780813531939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.49
€ 41.99
€ 37.49