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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

Hardback. The Chinese constitute the third major community in the world to have lived continuously below ground for many millennia. With case studies representing different geographical and cultural environments, this work shows how Chinese below-ground dwellings provide a comfortable ambient environment with low construction costs. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874133622
ISBN
9780874133622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.12

Hardcover. "The city," according to urban design scholar Gideon Golany, is "the largest and most complicated project ever produced by humankind. " In Ethics and Urban Design, he challenges design professionals to reexamine their basic assumptions about the urban environment and offers design strategies based on enduring human values. Num Pages: 272 pages, photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471122746
ISBN
9780471122746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.92

Hardcover. This book presents a pragmatic approach to developing below ground space for transportation, delivery systems, living quarters, retail space and cultural activities. It discusses challenges such as legal rights to underground space and social, behavioral, economic and psychological implications of designing and using that space. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBC; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 27. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471162520
ISBN
9780471162520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.34

Paperback. The story of the famous painting by Picasso and its diverse meanings from its conception to the present day Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276. The Biography of a Twentieth-century Icon. 384 pages. The story of the famous painting by Picasso and its diverse meanings from its conception to the present day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DSE; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight: 328.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747568735
ISBN
9780747568735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.81

Hardcover. Klaus R Uhlig, born in 1932 in Altenburg near Leipzig, is at first and foremost a painter of people. His upright figures, with a strong vertical emphasis and often depicted in groups, represent the emerging XXL generation. This title shows other aspects of his output. Num Pages: 192 pages, 172 colour illus. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 251 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681406
ISBN
9783936681406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.23
€ 45.62

Paperback. 'Leave it to Scott-Heron to save some of his best for last .. He's a real writer, a word man, and [The Last Holiday] is as wriggling and vital in its way as Bob Dylan's Chronicles: Volume One' New York Times Series: Canons. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Canons ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786890252
ISBN
9781786890252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Hardcover. Queer Nostalgia in Cinema and Pop Culture is a fascinating study of queer nostalgia in films, animation and music videos as means of empowerment, re-evaluating and recreating lost gay youth, coming to terms with one's sexual otherness and homoerotic desires, and creatively challenging homophobia, chauvinism, ageism and racism. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFCA; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137266330
ISBN
9781137266330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571525867
ISBN
9780571525867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.06

Book. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 290 x 5. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617741197
ISBN
9781617741197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.15

Hardback. Music, as any fine art, expresses human values, not merely musical values. In More than Meets the Ear, Gilbert R. Fischer shows what the ways are, through the work of particular composers in particular pieces, and how theoretical dogmas prevent meaningful expression. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 39. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817512
ISBN
9780761817512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.13

Paperback. Translator(s): Biebuyck, B. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC; JHM; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226730066
ISBN
9780226730066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.92
€ 43.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571529032
ISBN
9780571529032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.90

Paperback. A tale of dastardly deeds and gruesome ghosts whose evil plans get scuppered by a troupe of bridesmaids, a roguish sailor and a 'little book of etiquette'. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571534449
ISBN
9780571534449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571526499
ISBN
9780571526499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. Gilberto Perez draws on his lifelong love of the movies as well as his work as a film scholar to write a lively, wide-ranging, penetrating study of films and filmmakers and the nature of the art form. Num Pages: 480 pages, 86, 86 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801865237
ISBN
9780801865237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.64

Paperback. The third in the unique series of anthologies which aims to collect important key writings by and on the most significant artists in contemporary culture. The definitive resource of Warhol in his own words, and in the words of others. Editor(s): Williams, Gilda. Series: On&By. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145. .
Publisher
Whitechapel Gallery United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854882458
ISBN
9780854882458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Suitable for students, arts professionals and other aspiring writers, this book navigates readers through the key elements of style and content, from the aims and structure of a piece to its tone and language. Num Pages: 264 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291573
ISBN
9780500291573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. Presents an illustrated collection of insightful lectures and writings from one of the world's most brilliant pianists. This book provides elegant and thorough portraits of an important 20th-century performer and lover of music, as well as of his greatest influences. Editor(s): Gilen, Ruth. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 b&w illus., 7 music exx. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218803
ISBN
9780253218803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. The most authoritative, most comprehensive book yet written on speaking Shakespeare's words Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421912
ISBN
9781848421912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. In October 2015, photographer Giles Duley was commissioned by the UNHCR to document the refugee crisis. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 3JMG; AJB; AJCR; JFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 202. .
Publisher
Saqi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863561795
ISBN
9780863561795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.86

Hardcover. The first book about the life, career, and pictures of this pioneering photographic artist (1849-1930), this is a richly illustrated introduction to the beginnings of colour photography, featuring previously unpublished specimens of photographic art, including four unrecorded child portraits by Lewis Carroll. Num Pages: 304 pages, 188 black & white halftones, 124 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1974.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243723
ISBN
9781851243723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 46.04

Paperback. "Superbly researched and vividly written, The Devil's Music is one of the only books to trace the rise and development of the blues both in relation to other forms of black music and in the context of" Num Pages: 320 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGK; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306807435
ISBN
9780306807435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.85

Hardback. Provides a study on one of England's influential classical architects. This book surveys architecture in Italy, Germany, France and Netherlands, and reveals how many parallels there are on the Continent with Inigo Jones's work in England. It also studies Jones's buildings, in terms of their chronological development and the growing complexity. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 80 b/w + 120 color illus. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5601 x 7128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300117295
ISBN
9780300117295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Dirie, Clement; Serralongue, Bruno. Num Pages: 160 pages, 162 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 288 x 14. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037641415
ISBN
9783037641415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.22
€ 48.28

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