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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. This highly original and sophisticated look at architecture helps us to understand the cultural significance of the buildings that surround us. It avoids the traditional style-spotting approach in favour of giving an idea of what it is about buildings that moves us, and what it is that makes them important artistically and culturally. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801791
ISBN
9780192801791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. * Brings together international art and architectural historians to consider a range of topics that have influenced the shape, profile, and aesthetics of the built environment. * Presents crucial "moments" in the history of the field when the architecture of the past is made to respond to new and changing cultural circumstances. Editor(s): Ballantyne, Andrew. Series: New Interventions in Art History. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229445
ISBN
9780631229445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGR; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501321276
ISBN
9781501321276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. In developing his own conception of the 'figure', Andrew Benjamin has written an innovative and provocative study of the complex relationship between philosophy, the history of painting and their presentation of both Jews and animals. Newly available in paperback. Series: The Frontiers of Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; HPN; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334. Series: The Frontiers of Theory. 208 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. In developing his own conception of the 'figure', Andrew Benjamin has written an innovative and provocative study of the complex relationship between philosophy, the history of painting and their presentation of both Jews and animals. Newly available in paperback. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; HPN; JFSR1. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight: 334.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643172
ISBN
9780748643172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.87

Hardback. In developing his own conception of the 'figure', Andrew Benjamin has written an innovative and provocative study of the complex relationship between philosophy, the history of painting and their presentation of both Jews and animals. Series: The Frontiers of Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AGH; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640539
ISBN
9780748640539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.05
€ 130.52

Paperback. Examines the production, content, and potential effects of NBC's Olympic telecasts. This book outlines the inner workings of the NBC Olympic machine; and offers a survey analyses, which interrogates the extent to which NBC's storytelling process affects viewer beliefs about identity issues. Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Sport. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APT; WSBB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415772518
ISBN
9780415772518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; AVC; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
Blue Rider Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780735210691
ISBN
9780735210691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.09

Hardback. "I never conformed to any sort of fashion ideal. My idea was always to show reality, even though I started at Savile Row and ended up at Givenchy in Paris; to depict the times I live in." -Alexander McQueen, Harper's Bazaar, September 2008 Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKB; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 342 x 255 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1928.
Publisher
Yale University Press New York
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition, Later Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300169782
ISBN
9780300169782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Series: The Red Sea S. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Edition
Rev Ed
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868197401
ISBN
9780868197401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. Series: Screenplays. Num Pages: 98 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
98
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868196596
ISBN
9780868196596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Hollywood, Interrupted is a sometimes frightening, occasionally sad, and frequently hysterical odyssey into the darkest realms of showbiz pathology, the endless stream of meltdowns and flameouts, and the inexplicable behavior on the part of show business personalities. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
394
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471706243
ISBN
9780471706243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.08

Hardback. The hugely popular introduction to one of the most important painters of the twentieth century, reissued in the brand new hardback British Artists format. Includes full colour illustrations of all Bacon's best-known work. Series: British Artists Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 196 x 12. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849760416
ISBN
9781849760416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

hardcover. Eco awareness has had an enormous impact across all cultural and political spectrums, not least in the art world. This book presents an exploration of the ways in which contemporary artists are confronting nature, the environment, climate change and ecology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 343 illustrations, 338 in colour. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 223 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
KJH0000181
ISBN
9780500239162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.04

Paperback. An instant cult classic, Michel Gondry's Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind was both a critical and commercial success. Andrew M. Butler delves into the film's central themes and production processes, including the intertwined careers of Gondry and Kaufman, the film's various genres, its psychoanalytic aspects, and its debt to Philip K. Dick. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844578351
ISBN
9781844578351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 206 x 17. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Edition
11th Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305411074
ISBN
9781305411074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.83

Paperback. In this meditation/how-to guide on drawing as an ethnographic method, Andrew Causey offers insights, inspiration, practical techniques, and encouragement for social scientists interested in exploring drawing as a way of translating what they "see" during their research. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AFF; AGZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 306 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442636651
ISBN
9781442636651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.15

Paperback. In the OXFORD HISTORY OF ART series, a look at innovative and avant-garde sculpture in relation to contemporary events, festivals, commissions and the changing functions of museums. Explores Anti-form, minimalism, Earth Art, Performance Art and other forms, presenting a holistic picture of post-war sculpture which will stimulate future debate. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour and black and white halftones throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACX; AFKB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842053
ISBN
9780192842053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.19

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221468
ISBN
9781848221468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 52.77

hardcover. Num Pages: 88 pages, 60 plates, 43 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QDAG; ACG; AFPC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 323 x 247 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Edition
Bk&Pictrs
SKU
V9780892361342
ISBN
9780892361342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.56
€ 81.84

paperback. This standard text has been fully updated to include the new developments in radio. Crisell has added a chapter on the increasingly popular 'talk-and-music' format, Series: Studies in Culture and Communication. Num Pages: 260 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APW; JFD; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344. Paperback, cover slightly scuffed, otherrwise in good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2233823
ISBN
9780415103152
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Empire of Pleasures presents an evocative and picturesque analysis of the Romans' extraordinary desire for food and wine and how this quest for the luxurious is woven into the literature, art, language and culture. Num Pages: 346 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2AB; 3D; ACG; CFF; DSBB; JFC; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415186247
ISBN
9780415186247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.71
€ 141.36

hardcover. Music and meaning in Puccini's last works Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 328 pages, 33 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253355140
ISBN
9780253355140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.54

Hardback. Links ideas about cultivated listening with other intellectual trends of the early seventeenth century: humanistic learning, contemplative listening (or watching) as an active spiritual practice, and musical mysticism as an ideal promoted by the Church as part of the Catholic Reformation. Num Pages: 235 pages, 2 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458. 235 pages, Illustrations. Links ideas about cultivated listening with other intellectual trends of the early seventeenth century: humanistic learning, contemplative listening (or watching) as an active spiritual practice, and musical mysticism as an ideal promoted by the Church as part of the Catholic Reformation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; AVGC. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 20. Weight: 458.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
235
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269293
ISBN
9780520269293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99
€ 64.94

Hardcover. The first extended study of seven beloved French symphonic masterpieces, from Saint-Saens and Franck to d'Indy and Dukas. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJC; AVGC5; AVGC6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463829
ISBN
9781580463829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.88

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