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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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Hardback. Argues that "bad air" (mal'aria) is a neglected aspect of thinking about the city's history and as a destination for artists, visitors, and Romans both ancient and modern. This title invites alternative perspective on the city and its countryside, revisiting the history of Rome in terms of ideas about climate and the role of the environment. Num Pages: 270 pages, 50 colour images + 65 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 205 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300190212
ISBN
9780300190212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 7.28

Hardback. * A major new anthology, bringing to life the places, works, media, and issues that define Renaissance art. * Ideal for use on Renaissance studies courses and for reference by students of art history. Editor(s): Richardson, Carol M.; Woods, Kim W.; Franklin, Michael W. Num Pages: 472 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405146401
ISBN
9781405146401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.38

Paperback. Reconsiders various aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. This book challenges the assumptions of earlier histories of this period in film and reveals the complexity and swiftly changing nature of American silent cinema. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 258 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 202 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1336. Series: Film and Culture Series. 480 pages, 258 illustrations. Reconsiders various aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. This book challenges the assumptions of earlier histories of this period in film and reveals the complexity and swiftly changing nature of American silent cinema. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 256 x 202 x 25. Weight: 1330.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116633
ISBN
9780231116633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. This book revises our notions of film genre and connects the roles played by industry critics and audiences in making and re-making genre. Altman reveals the conflicting stakes for which the genre game has been played and recognises that the term genre has different meanings for different groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707174
ISBN
9780851707174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.06

Paperback. Setting out to broaden the previous field of research on sound, this book promises to renew the debate over the importance of sound to cinema, from a theoretical as well as an historical perspective. Editor(s): Altman, Rick. Series: AFI Film Readers. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415904575
ISBN
9780415904575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Hardcover. Includes short tales accompanied by an array of photographs from around the globe. Series: The Greatest Stories Never Told. Num Pages: 224 pages, black and white throughout. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061626982
ISBN
9780061626982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story is the last great untold rock-and-roll story, in the legend's own words. Num Pages: 512 pages, Two 16pp b&w insets. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857861597
ISBN
9780857861597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. The critically acclaimed first-ever biography of New Orleans rock 'n' roll legend Fats Domino by a writer who obtained exclusive access to the reclusive singer Num Pages: 416 pages, 82 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596. Fats Domino and the Lost Dawn of Rock 'n' Roll. 416 pages, 82 b&w photographs. Rock 'n' roll defined the last half of the 20th century, and while many think of Elvis Presley as the genre's driving force, the truth is that Fats Domino was the first to put it on the map with such hits as "Ain't That a Shame" and "Blueberry Hill". This is a biography of an extraordinary man and New Orleans at the birth of rock 'n' roll. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP; BGF. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306815317
ISBN
9780306815317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Shares anecdotes from musicians, employees, and family members to trace the colourful history of one of America's most innovative record companies Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; AVGJ; AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Revised and Expanded Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007476
ISBN
9780253007476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. From the 1920s through the 1960s, scores of small, independent record companies nurtured distinctly American music: jazz, blues, gospel, country, rhythm and blues, and the 1950s offspring of R&B, rock n' roll. This title profiles ten such companies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 33 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVG; AVX; HBTB; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214348
ISBN
9780253214348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.43

Hardcover. This volume chronicles Gregory Crewdson's Twilight series, elaborate tableaux that capture bizarre surrealities behind deceptively familiar suburban facades. The images are accompanied by an essay from Rick Moody, a novelist renowned for exposing the underbelly of small-town, middle-class America. Num Pages: 112 pages, 70 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 303 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Publisher
Abrams
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810910034
ISBN
9780810910034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 31.82

Num Pages: 224 pages, Over 800 step-by-step photographs. BIC Classification: AFKC; WD; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405891
ISBN
9780887405891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. Go on location around the globe to learn the techniques that professional photographers use to make great photographs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 591 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393326697
ISBN
9780393326697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; 3JJPK; ACV; AVGP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816693191
ISBN
9780816693191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 354 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMG; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326929
ISBN
9780764326929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. Around about August 1948, Mr and Mrs Cyril Wakeman had an early night and some time later, at Perivale in Middlesex, Mrs Wakeman produced a bonny baby son. They named him Richard, but he quickly became known as Rick. Rick was a likeable little fellow who had a talent for the piano and for making trouble. Music became Rick's life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848090057
ISBN
9781848090057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 175+ color & 35+ b/w images. BIC Classification: ASZ; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 280 x 15. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337031
ISBN
9780764337031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Hardback. * An ideal text for perennially popular courses on the horror film genre. * Examines the ways in which horror movies have been produced, received, and interpreted by filmmakers, audiences, and critics, from the 1920s to the present. * Provides a short historical introduction of the horror film as an orientation to the field. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139014
ISBN
9781405139014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 85 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJ; AJC; AVGU; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 305 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Publisher
Damiani
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788862085106
ISBN
9788862085106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.97

Hardcover. An in-depth and multidisciplinary examination of our rapidly urbanizing world.
Num Pages: 512 pages. Dimension: 250 x 222 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2134.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861180
ISBN
9780714861180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.26

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCZ; APFA; HBLW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784538385
ISBN
9781784538385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.42
€ 46.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Rocky Nook
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681982229
ISBN
9781681982229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Rocky Nook
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681981505
ISBN
9781681981505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Thorp was the first person to take a serious interest in collecting and preserving the ballads penned by ranchers across the West. This new edition features an essay by Western historian and musician Marc L. Gardner and includes a CD of selected songs performed by Gardner and Rex Rideout on period instruments. Illustrator(s): Kil, Ron. Editor(s): Gardner, Mark L. Num Pages: 80 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134788
ISBN
9780890134788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.72

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