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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. This work analyzes the music of Java and the development of the gamelan, an ensemble dominated by bronze percussion instruments. Drawing on sources ranging from 12th-century poetry to 20th-century nationalistic writing, it examines historical sources and contemporary cultural theory and criticism. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 halftones, 24 line drawings, 51 tables. BIC Classification: 1FMN; AVGE; AVGH; AVRJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226780115
ISBN
9780226780115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.45

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
BOYE6
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464451
ISBN
9781580464451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 39 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138820432
ISBN
9781138820432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.77
€ 52.29

Hardcover. Sune Jonsson (1930-2009) spent nearly his entire life working in the remote, northern Swedish counties of Angermanland and Vasterbotten. This is a retrospective monograph on Sune Jonssons life work. It covers the majority of Sune Jonssons works, from the debut book Byn med det bla huset to Och tiden blir ett forunderligt ting. Num Pages: 320 pages, 331 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DNS; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 244 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Max Ström
Condition
New
SKU
V9789171262950
ISBN
9789171262950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 58.65

Paperback. Artist and teacher Sungsook Setton, who learned the techniques of Chinese ink painting with Chinese and Korean masters in her native South Korea, brings new excitement to this age-old art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 color photos. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631592904
ISBN
9781631592904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.91

Hardcover. This volume presents research on craft workers within and outside the guild structure of the Muslim Mediterranean world. Individual chapters range from the Ottoman Empire to traditional style crafts in 20th century Turkey and Egypt such as tanning or the manual production of copper vessels. Series: Islamic Mediterranean. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 b/w pictures. BIC Classification: 1FB; AFT; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 37. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860647000
ISBN
9781860647000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.79
€ 136.24

Hardback. A showcase of the "golden age" of the circus in America Editor(s): Weber, Susan; Ames, Kenneth L.; Wittmann, Matthew. Series: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, 327 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 276 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300185393
ISBN
9780300185393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 54.98

Hardcover. Book Two in the V&A's groundbreaking new series presents 17 patterns for garments and accessories from a seventeenth-century woman's wardrobe. Full step-by-step drawings of the construction sequence are given for each garment to enable the reader to accurately reconstruct them. Editor(s): North, Susan; Tiramani, Jenny. Num Pages: 160 pages, 400 colour illustrations, 600 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JD; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 277 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1364.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776856
ISBN
9781851776856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 31.96

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

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