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Hardback. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528. Freak Shows and Modern British Culture. 288 pages, ill. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight: 528.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257689
ISBN
9780520257689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99
€ 64.66

Hardcover. Explores the traditions represented in the cultural and musical practices of the late Sixties San Francisco counterculture. This book examines primary source material to demonstrate that the San Francisco counterculture in 1966-67 displayed no interest in commitment to a cause - embracing everything in general, but nothing in particular. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; AVG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115587
ISBN
9780472115587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.83

Paperback. British television, stage and film actor Tom Hiddleston has a gift for playing the villain. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APB; APF; APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786062673
ISBN
9781786062673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Paperback. Women's Underwear shows how to construct the entire women's wardrobe for underwear from bras to panties all types of bras, panties, body lingeries and corsets. Series: Become a Pattern Drafter Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: AKTA; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Esmod Editions France
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9782909617336
ISBN
9782909617336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.05
€ 40.71

Paperback. A fascinating history of an American institution that includes an extraordinary collection of photobooth images. Num Pages: 224 pages, over 200 colour & b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AJCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330762
ISBN
9780393330762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.83

Hardcover. A collection of Nan Goldin's photographic portraits of children. Translator(s): Forster, Imogen; Bishop, Johanna. Num Pages: 384 pages, 300. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 282 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2827.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Prima edizione (First Edition)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714865775
ISBN
9780714865775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.73
€ 66.79

Paperback. Arguing that the practice of architecture occupies not just a historical position between Stonborough-Wittgenstein's early and late philosophy, this book demonstrates that Wittgenstein's practice of architecture constitutes a fundamental component in the development of his philosophy of language from its early to late phases. Num Pages: 220 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AM; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823228812
ISBN
9780823228812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

paperback. In this study of British realism, the author explains how fiction entered into a relationship with the new popular art of Victorian photography that transformed the world into a picture. She contends that literary critism assumes a text is gesturing toward the real whenever it invokes a photograph. Num Pages: 352 pages, 52 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; AJ; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674008014
ISBN
9780674008014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.05

Paperback. Interweaves the creation of the Coptic textiles in the Greco-Roman city of Antinoe with their discovery by the archaeologist Albert Gayet. This book features album pages and covers illustrated in colour, along with archival photographs from Gayet's expeditions. It includes technical drawings that illustrate the weaving techniques of the Copts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 248 illus., 48 in color. BIC Classification: AFW; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 273 x 11. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295983745
ISBN
9780295983745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 53.18

Hardback. David Park (1911-1960), transplanted Bostonian turned ground-breaking West Coast painter, led the way in creating what became known as Bay Area Figurative Art - a daring move during the post-World War II years when abstract expressionism held sway. This biography traces Park's resolute search for a fresh kind of figuration. Num Pages: 368 pages, 41 color illustrations, 75 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1046. A Painter's Life. 368 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). David Park (1911-1960), transplanted Bostonian turned ground-breaking West Coast painter, led the way in creating what became known as Bay Area Figurative Art - a daring move during the post-World War II years when abstract expressionism held sway. This biography traces Park's resolute search for a fresh kind of figuration. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 30. Weight: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268418
ISBN
9780520268418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Num Pages: 127 pages, 211 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 289 x 17. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764344169
ISBN
9780764344169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Green, Nancy E.; Reed, Christopher. Num Pages: 272 pages, 301. BIC Classification: ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934260050
ISBN
9781934260050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXD; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781934260265
ISBN
9781934260265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616776718
ISBN
9781616776718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Book. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 228 x 4. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures United States
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616770099
ISBN
9781616770099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.40

Book. Num Pages: 95 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures
Number of pages
95
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2 Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616776398
ISBN
9781616776398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Book. Num Pages: 47 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 228 x 6. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616776619
ISBN
9781616776619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.36

Book. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 214 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616776374
ISBN
9781616776374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Book.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures United States
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616770433
ISBN
9781616770433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.75

Book.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
28
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616770044
ISBN
9781616770044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.54

Book.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Edition
2011 ed.
SKU
V9781616770105
ISBN
9781616770105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.47

Book.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures United States
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616776381
ISBN
9781616776381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789207685
ISBN
9780789207685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. Shows us how we can refine analytical tools we already possess to understand and enjoy unfamiliar paintings and sculptures. This book helps viewers feel comfortable around art and see aspects of it they could otherwise miss. It discusses how nontraditional works of art are made, and thus how to talk about their composition and formal elements. Num Pages: 192 pages, 49 color illus. 40 halftones. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090528
ISBN
9780691090528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

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