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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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Paperback. A survey of the life and work of Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington (born 1917). It provides an overview of this intriguing artist's rich body of work. It considers Carrington's preoccupation with alchemy and the occult, and explores the influence of indigenous Mexican culture and beliefs on her production. Num Pages: 160 pages, Includes 95 colour and 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 249 x 14. Weight in Grams: 924. Surrealism, Alchemy and Art. 160 pages, Includes 95 colour and 25 b&w illustrations. A survey of the life and work of Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington (born 1917). It provides an overview of this intriguing artist's rich body of work. It considers Carrington's preoccupation with alchemy and the occult, and explores the influence of indigenous Mexican culture and beliefs on her production. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 289 x 249 x 14. Weight: 878.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848220560
ISBN
9781848220560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Hardback. A magisterial and wide-ranging volume on the rich visual culture of the Roman Empire Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; ACG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064719
ISBN
9781606064719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98
€ 55.42

Paperback. Presents a fantasy world where clothes get folded just so, delicious dinners await, and flatulence is just not that funny. This book gives the fairer sex what they really want - beautiful photos of hunky men doing housework, cooking, listening, asking for directions, and more. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJCP; WH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206. 96 pages, Illustrations. Presents a fantasy world where clothes get folded just so, delicious dinners await, and flatulence is just not that funny. This book gives the fairer sex what they really want - beautiful photos of hunky men doing housework, cooking, listening, asking for directions, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AJCP; WH; WZG. Dimension: 154 x 155 x 8. Weight: 206.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811855518
ISBN
9780811855518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.22

Paperback. A guide to the rich history of western dance in all its incarnations from 16th-century court ballet to the genre-shattering contortions of 21st-century theatrical dance. Part of the "World of Art" series, it is updated for the new millennium to feature various styles, performers and technology. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 232 pages, 149 illustrations, 29 in colour. BIC Classification: ASDL; ASDT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 15. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500204115
ISBN
9780500204115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. A comprehensive survey of The Phillips Collection's spectacular holdings in American art Editor(s): Frank, Susan Behrends. Series: Phillips Collection. Num Pages: 256 pages, 143 colour + 92 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 253 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196153
ISBN
9780300196153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.17

Paperback. Explores the audience's role in traditional and avant-garde theatre, the impact of the spectator upon the performance itself and surveys past approaches to audience behaviour. A second revised edition with a new chapter on intercultural theatre, a revised introduction and a revised bibliography. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415157230
ISBN
9780415157230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

Hardback. Housing Problems provides fresh readings of major writers, Goethe, Walpole, Freud, Heidegger, Poe, H.D., and Oppen, by bringing together the fields of literature, philosophy and architecture. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758543
ISBN
9780804758543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.57

Paperback. Housing Problems provides fresh readings of major writers, Goethe, Walpole, Freud, Heidegger, Poe, H.D., and Oppen, by bringing together the fields of literature, philosophy and architecture. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758550
ISBN
9780804758550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472529862
ISBN
9781472529862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: ANB; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Intellect Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841504902
ISBN
9781841504902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. This book, now in paperback, interrogates the interaction between new technologies and performance practice, linking the sensuous contact that exists between the physical and virtual, along with the resultant corporeal transformation. It features writings from international contributors specializing in digital art and performance practices. Editor(s): Broadhurst, Susan; Machon, Josephine. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293656
ISBN
9780230293656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.40

paperback. Editor(s): Scott, Susan C. Series: Papers in Art History. Num Pages: Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780915773084
ISBN
9780915773084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Longstreth, Richard. Num Pages: 256 pages, 77 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AMV; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 255 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816650996
ISBN
9780816650996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

Hardcover. .
Publisher
teNeues
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783832733667
ISBN
9783832733667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.84

Paperback. A rare behind-the-scenes look at the rehearsal sessions of acclaimed directors and actors. Cole offers a view of what is often hidden from the public eye: what actors and directors do when they prepare a dramatic text for performance. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780878300198
ISBN
9780878300198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.66

Paperback. Analyzes white fantasies of interracial desire in the history of popular American film. With readings of films like D W Griffith's 1915, "The Birth of a Nation" and of key forgotten films and censorship documents, this book argues that dominant fantasies of miscegenation have had a profound impact on the form and content of American cinema. Num Pages: 400 pages, 142 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113050
ISBN
9780691113050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.46

Hardcover. The design revolutions of the early 20th century were woven into the very fabric of the carpets and rugs of that era. This book charts the evolution of carpet design out of the floral effusions of the Victorian salons and into the angular elegance of Art Deco and bold abstraction of Modernism popularized by the machine age. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 illustrations, 149 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500517956
ISBN
9780500517956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.93

Hardback. In Mounting Frustration Susan E. Cahan uncovers the moment when the civil rights movement reached New York City's elite art galleries. Focusing on three controversial exhibitions that integrated African American culture and art, Cahan shows how the art world's racial politics is far more complicated than overcoming past exclusions. Series: Art History Publication Initiative. Num Pages: 360 pages, 113 illustrations (incl. 20 in color). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 266 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822358978
ISBN
9780822358978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.42

paperback. Offers a critique of the history film and its reduction of women to figures of ambivalence or absence. This book offers readings of films such as "Midnight Clear", "The Thin Red Line", "Nixon", "Lone Star", and "Limbo". It demonstrates that the 'uncanny' is not only a source of anxiety but also a force for eroding ideals of nation and gender. Num Pages: 207 pages, 6 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 508. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292702691
ISBN
9780292702691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. A useful, informative career guide for students considering a career in theatre. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422742
ISBN
9781848422742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623566319
ISBN
9781623566319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Bringing an art historical perspective to the realm of American and European film, this title examines the ways in which films have used works of art and artists themselves as cinematic and narrative motifs. It probes more than twenty films from the post-war era through contemporary times. Num Pages: 213 pages, 39 halftones. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292709416
ISBN
9780292709416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, 120 illus, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3J; AMG; HBJD1; HBTB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 208 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898595106
ISBN
9781898595106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.51

Hardcover. What were the methods and educational philosophies of music teachers in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance? What did students study? What were the motivations of teacher and student? This title addresses these topics and others to understand the identities of music teachers and students from 650 to 1650 in Western Europe. Series: Publications of the Early Music Institute. Num Pages: 424 pages, 41 b&w illus., 14 music exx. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; 3JB; AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253354860
ISBN
9780253354860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.63

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