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Art & Architecture
Hardback. The Louvre Abu Dhabi, which has aroused great curiosity since plans were first announced for the groundbreaking museum in 2007, will unveil a selected part of its nascent collection in April 2013. This book allows the reader to discover the universal spirit that permeates and incarnates the birth of this new museum. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXU; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1980.
- Publisher
- Editions Flammarion France
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782080201676
- ISBN
- 9782080201676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.36€ 53.31
€ 65.36
€ 53.31
Paperback. In this new interpretation of the music of J.S. Bach, we gain a striking picture of the composer as a unique critic of his age. By reading Bach's music 'against the grain' of contemporaries such as Vivaldi and Telemann, Dreyfus explains how Bach's approach to musical invention in a variety of genres. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 halftones, 5 line illustrations, 73 musical examples, 15 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674013568
- ISBN
- 9780674013568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.07
€ 40.99
€ 34.07
Hardcover. Whereas in English-speaking countries comics are for children or adults who should know better,A" in France and Belgium the form is recognized as the ninth artA" and follows in the path of poetry, architecture, painting, and cinema. The bande dessinee [comic strip] has its own national institutions and regularly obtains front-page coverage. Series: Polygons: Cultural Diversities & Intersections. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AKLC; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455880
- ISBN
- 9781845455880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.94
€ 166.94
Paperback. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 188 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810856714
- ISBN
- 9780810856714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.03
€ 91.03
Paperback. Analyzing the painting, Saint James Freeing Hermogenes, this book reexamines and confirms Fra Angelico's status as a pioneer of the representational style championed in Florence in the early fifteenth century by Brunelleschi, Masaccio, and Donatello, and shows why he was one of the great artistic minds of his age. Series: Kimbell Masterpiece Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 3 black & white illustrations + 55 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300121360
- ISBN
- 9780300121360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.75
€ 15.99
€ 12.75
Paperback. Considers the broad spectrum of influential German films made between the world wars. This title investigates important themes in films from this period, including the portrayal of women and the role of sound. Num Pages: 224 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870707612
- ISBN
- 9780870707612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.70
€ 35.99
€ 25.70
Paperback. By interrogating the most basic ideas of narrative and reality and rejecting classical cinematic ideals, Dutch artist Aernout Miks creates works that are rich in allusion but subversive of codes. This title explores Miks work and process. It discusses the creative aspects of Miks installations that extend the traditional boundaries of media. Editor(s): Kardish, Laurence; Sidley, Kelly; Taussiq, Michael. Num Pages: 96 pages, 57 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 202 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870707421
- ISBN
- 9780870707421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.57
€ 23.99
€ 20.57
Paperback. China is undergoing a process of unprecedented urbanisation, with cities often being built from scratch in just three to five years. It is projected that 400 new cities will be built over the next 20 years with newly urbanised populations of over 240 million. Editor(s): Liauw, Laurence. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 136 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470751220
- ISBN
- 9780470751220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.42
€ 43.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 131 color images. BIC Classification: AGHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764326943
- ISBN
- 9780764326943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.13
€ 18.99
€ 14.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231181136
- ISBN
- 9780231181136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.15
€ 30.99
€ 22.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 62 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816653317
- ISBN
- 9780816653317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.32
€ 26.99
€ 25.32
Hardcover. Features the paintings and other artworks of an artist who is one of the most prolific and successful artists of the Golden Age Illustration, and captivated audiences throughout the first half of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 600 colour, 40 b&w images. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810995215
- ISBN
- 9780810995215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 40.21
€ 53.48
€ 40.21
Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; 3JF; ACBS; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Otago University Press New Zealand
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877578175
- ISBN
- 9781877578175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.66
€ 30.99
€ 22.66
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- New in paperback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719086458
- ISBN
- 9780719086458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.85
€ 26.99
€ 26.85
Hardback. An introduction to the subcontinent's art history, presenting for the first time Katoen Natie's Latin American art collection. Num Pages: 322 pages, 280 colour, 40 b&w. BIC Classification: 1KL; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 260 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2359.
- Publisher
- Lannoo Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401420136
- ISBN
- 9789401420136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.38€ 89.26
€ 89.38
€ 89.26
Paperback. Editor(s): Guido, Professor Laurent (University of Lausanne); Lugon, Professor Olivier (University of Lausanne). Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AC; AJ; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- JOHN LIBBEY PUBLISHING PB
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861967070
- ISBN
- 9780861967070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.81
€ 33.99
€ 30.81
Hardback. Editor(s): Busine, Laurent; Sellink, Manfred. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 color illus. BIC Classification: ACB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 291 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300215755
- ISBN
- 9780300215755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Hardback. American slaves drew on memories of African musical traditions to construct instruments from carved-out gourds covered with animal skin. Providing a sense of rootedness, solidarity, and consolation, banjo picking became an essential part of black plantation life, and its unmistakable sound remains versatile and enduring today, Laurent Dubois shows. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVRL; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674047846
- ISBN
- 9780674047846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.97
€ 36.99
€ 30.97
Hardcover. Incorporating tradition meansinfusing a common identity with new dynamism. This is the message the Austrian architectural firm seeks to convey with its buildings. With Vienna s museum district, Zurich s Schiffbau arts complex, and the Dresden Public Library, this book focuses on three internationally significant cultural buildings." Num Pages: 240 pages, 240 S., 110 sw-Abb. und 220 Farbabb. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 311 x 250 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1428.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764371548
- ISBN
- 9783764371548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.67
€ 69.67
Paperback. Cinematic Illuminations offers medievalists, literary and cultural theorists, and film theorists and buffs a fresh approach to understanding how popular culture interprets and makes use of the past through the medium of film. Num Pages: 464 pages, 20, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893452
- ISBN
- 9780801893452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.36
€ 41.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566081436
- ISBN
- 9781566081436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.73
€ 19.99
€ 18.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566081726
- ISBN
- 9781566081726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.48
€ 30.99
€ 20.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Dis Voir
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782914563437
- ISBN
- 9782914563437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 36.43
€ 47.99
€ 36.43
Paperback. Calhoun examines the centuries-old paradigm of just war theory to determine whether modern 'just war' rationalizations constitute sound justifications or pro-military propaganda. Her work reveals how the practice of modern war contradicts the most basic values and principles of modern Western democracies. Series: Twenty-First Century Perspectives on War, Peace, and Human Conflict. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; HPS; JFD; JPA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 2. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349451548
- ISBN
- 9781349451548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.27
€ 64.27