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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. Film technology in the early 20th century opened up a new world for the motion picture industry. Opera, relying on melodramatic storylines and pantomime acting, was an ideal subject for early silents. This book examines the relationship between the established operatic stars of the late 19th century and the newly developing motion picture industry. Num Pages: 312 pages, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APF; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
McFarland & Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786420650
ISBN
9780786420650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. Now updated with two new chapters and an extraordinary collection of photographs, this second edition of Paul Friedlander's Rock and Roll: A Social History is a smash hit. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813343068
ISBN
9780813343068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 chart, 11 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3JF; AN; HBJD; HBLL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Cornell University Press Ithaca
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801488092
ISBN
9780801488092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.63

Paperback. The Complete Guide to the Gibson Mandolins is a definitive source of information about the company that defined the modern mandolin Num Pages: 248 pages, Photographs and illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Centerstream Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574243390
ISBN
9781574243390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.86

Paperback. 128 pages, Full Colour throughout. From 1929 through 1961 Gibson, Inc of Kalamazoo, MI produced over 30 brands of musical instruments that did not carry the Gibson name. This book is a complete guide to all of the other brands Gibson produced, complete with detailed descriptions, photos and examples of existing instruments from collectors around the world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AV. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 8. Weight: 516.
Publisher
Centerstream Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574242713
ISBN
9781574242713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.91

Paperback. Madame Choi, South Korea's most famous actress, is lured to Hong Kong, drugged and smuggled out on a ship. When her ex-husband, Shin Sang-Ok, Korea's most acclaimed director, goes to look for her, he vanishes too. The pair wake to find themselves in North Korea. There they are imprisoned, tortured and brainwashed. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; APF; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241970003
ISBN
9780241970003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 illus. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 312 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681994
ISBN
9783936681994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.60

Hardcover. A 'flip' format book analysing the basic tenets of typography and how to turn them on their heads. One side presents the ten main rules of type design, addressing such aspects of typographic doctrine as legibility, alignment and capitalization; the other shows how type can successfully subvert these rules, presenting visual alternatives. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Merrell Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858943558
ISBN
9781858943558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
OMNIBUS PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793581955
ISBN
9780793581955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Set in "a world before Elvis, in a Liverpool before the Beatles", Terence Davies' film "Distant Voices, Still Lives" is an elegiac and intensely autobiographical meditation on a post-war working-class childhood. This study of the film is both a personal response, as a Liverpudlian and as a poet, and an exploration of Davies' unique visual style. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571390
ISBN
9781844571390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. Most of the world's population now lives in cities. In discussing how to make cities greener, this book integrates theoretical and practical knowledge from architecture, planning and ecology and offers a crucial framework for sustainable cities. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 628 pages, 45 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402096372
ISBN
9781402096372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.00

hardcover. Most of the world's population now lives in cities. In discussing how to make cities greener, this book integrates theoretical and practical knowledge from architecture, planning and ecology and offers a crucial framework for sustainable cities. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 626 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
626
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9781402084959
ISBN
9781402084959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 375.90

Paperback. A scholarly portrayal of Shona musicians and the African Musical tradition. l Berliner provides the complete cultural context for the music and an intimate, precise account of the meaning of the instrument and its music. Num Pages: 334 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; AVGH; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043791
ISBN
9780226043791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Explores how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling musicians from their first encounters with jazz to the development of a unique improvisatory voice, Berliner demonstrates that a lifetime of preparation lies behind the skilled improviser's every note. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 904 pages, 2 halftones, 250 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 228 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1220. The Infinite Art of Improvisation. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. 904 pages, 2 halftones, 250 music examples. Explores how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling musicians from their first encounters with jazz to the development of a unique improvisatory voice, Berliner demonstrates that a lifetime of preparation lies behind the skilled improviser's every note. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Dimension: 157 x 228 x 48. Weight: 1220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
904
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043814
ISBN
9780226043814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.21

Hardcover. Examines the remarkable career of leading soprano castrato Venanzio Rauzzini (1746-1810), the first castrato to make Britain his home. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 414 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 47 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465328
ISBN
9781580465328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 323 illus. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1046. 160 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX. Dimension: 288 x 224 x 18. Weight: 1050.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337888
ISBN
9780764337888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613744017
ISBN
9781613744017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
A Cappella Books
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556528163
ISBN
9781556528163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.38

Hardcover. Biological Diversity takes a fresh, innovative approach to the teaching of biodiversity. Rather than detailing and cataloguing the major taxa and their evolutionary relationships, the authors have selected 18 groups of organisms and used these as a framework in which to discuss the species and their interactions with man and each other. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; PS; RB; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 205 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470778067
ISBN
9780470778067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Hardback. Editor(s): Kerry, Paul E. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AGR; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611470642
ISBN
9781611470642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.43

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