Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
This beautiful book traces the development of bird carving, a distinctly American art form, from the mid-1800s to the present., focusing on the two generations of carvers from the past quarter century to the present. Displayed in stunning color photos are some of the very best examples of bird carving produced in both the United States and Canada. Num Pages: 144 pages, 90 color & 4 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 308 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764325014
- ISBN
- 9780764325014
Condition: New
€ 54.09€ 38.92
€ 54.09
€ 38.92
Paperback. The most practical and informative reference book for the jewellery trade, the updated Retail Jeweller's Guide provides comprehensive information on necessary areas of product knowledge required by the professional jeweller, including the latest jewellery valuation courses and the e-retail marketplace. Num Pages: 336 pages, Approx. 192. BIC Classification: AFKG; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- NAG Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 7th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719800436
- ISBN
- 9780719800436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.44
€ 53.44
Paperback. As both star and director of the acclaimed film Henry V, young Branagh has had his career compared to that of Lawrence Olivier. Full of charm, humor, and insight into an actor's craft, Branagh's intriguing autobiography tells of his childhood in Belfast, his training at the Royal Academy of Drama, and his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393331165
- ISBN
- 9780393331165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.22
€ 25.99
€ 22.22
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 271 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1344.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606064900
- ISBN
- 9781606064900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.37
€ 52.99
€ 37.37
Paperback. The classic international bestseller -- a marvellously exciting and stimulating look at the emergence and development of Western civilisation Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: A; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719568442
- ISBN
- 9780719568442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.64
€ 14.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. From the art of the Greeks to that of Renoir and Moore, this work surveys the ever-changing fashions in what has constituted the ideal nude as a basis of humanist form. Series: A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 583 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 190 x 29. Weight in Grams: 913.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University Press Group Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780691017884
- ISBN
- 9780691017884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.92
€ 40.99
€ 28.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Architectural Book Publishing Co Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780942655148
- ISBN
- 9780942655148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.03
€ 23.03
Paperback. Composed of ten essays and an epilogue that trace the history of contemporary form as an evolving poetic of structure and construction, the book's analytical framework rests on Frampton's close readings of key French and German, and English sources from the eighteenth century to the present. Num Pages: 448 pages, 485 illus. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1452.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262561495
- ISBN
- 9780262561495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 37.61
€ 52.92
€ 37.61
Hardcover. An anthology of writings by esteemed architectural critic Kenneth Frampton. Num Pages: 352 pages, 150 b&w illustrations, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACXJ; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 182 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1276.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714840802
- ISBN
- 9780714840802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.26
€ 57.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 320 colour. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Monacelli Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580932240
- ISBN
- 9781580932240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415679688
- ISBN
- 9780415679688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.27
€ 36.99
€ 36.27
Hardcover. The puppet can entertain or terrify, evoke the innocence of childhood, or become a magical entity, able to negotiate with ghosts and gods. This book takes us on a meditative journey through the world of puppet theater, exploring the mysterious fascination of these unsettling objects. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 colour plates, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: ASZM; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226309583
- ISBN
- 9780226309583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.72
€ 26.99
€ 21.72
Paperback. The puppet creates delight and fear. It may evoke the innocent play of childhood, or become a tool of ritual magic, able to negotiate with ghosts and gods. In this book, the author contemplates the fascination of these unsettling objects - objects that are also actors and images of life. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 colour plates, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; ASZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226005508
- ISBN
- 9780226005508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.09
€ 19.99
€ 17.09
Spiral bound. This introduction to conducting method, appropriate for vocal and instumental conducting students, is organized to establish essential conducting skills in a developmental sequence. The book contains 30 content lessons, guided practice outlines and assignments at the end of each lesson. Num Pages: 256 pages, halftones, line drawings, musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195099379
- ISBN
- 9780195099379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 228.26
€ 228.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195321227
- ISBN
- 9780195321227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.25
€ 135.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: AV; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810861350
- ISBN
- 9780810861350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.76
€ 161.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 254 duotone and color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7747 x 7112 x 813. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477309384
- ISBN
- 9781477309384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.10
€ 86.10
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138101364
- ISBN
- 9781138101364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.55
€ 80.55
Paperback. The power of Christmas derives from the appeal of its repeated rituals, and the presumed antiquity of its traditions. Christmas cards seemed inevitable, but in years the genre has been visibly in decline. This book explores the imagery, graphic forms, subject matter, and significance of Christmas cards in their chronological timeframe. Series: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300176872
- ISBN
- 9780300176872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.43
€ 33.99
€ 24.43
paperback. Takes a look at Victorian America, and explores the minds of Victorians by examining some of their most distinctive and fascinating creations. The five essays in the book discuss specific pieces - hallstands, sideboards, embroidered mottoes, parlor organs, and seating furniture - within the context of broader cultural issues and concerns. Series: American Civilization. Num Pages: 280 pages, 195 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFT; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; J; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 17. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Temple University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566393331
- ISBN
- 9781566393331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 44.73
€ 49.99
€ 44.73
Hardback. Offers an integrated contextual analysis of artifacts fashioned from a wide variety of luxury materials. This volume address a broad range of luxury goods, such as intaglios, cameos, vessels, and statuettes, providing a full and multifaceted account of luxury in the ancient world. It also explores the ideologies and uses of the luxury arts. Num Pages: 296 pages, 243 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 239 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1854.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606064221
- ISBN
- 9781606064221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.44€ 58.68
€ 76.44
€ 58.68
Hardback. Indonesian painter Abdul Djalil Pirous's pioneering explorations in abstract modernism, Qur'anic calligraphy, and modern Islamic aesthetics have established him as one of the leading figures in postcolonial Asian art. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: AGB; AGR; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405129589
- ISBN
- 9781405129589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.41
€ 98.41
Paperback. The first monograph on the artist Arthur Melville with commentaries on the individual works featured, including lesser known works from private collections. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery 2015-2016. Num Pages: 136 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publisher
- National Galleries Of Scotland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906270872
- ISBN
- 9781906270872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.51
€ 26.99
€ 23.51
Paperback. Personally enigmatic and often described as difficult to work with, Fritz Reiner was nevertheless renowned for the dynamic galvanization of the orchestras he led, a nearly unrivalled technical ability, and high professional standards. This book is a portrait of a man who was both his own worst enemy and one of the true titans of his profession. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 360 pages, 33 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252077302
- ISBN
- 9780252077302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.05
€ 27.05