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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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Art & Architecture

Paperback. The Plan of Chicago was designed by Daniel Burnham, coauthored by Edward Bennett and produced in collaboration with the Commercial Club of Chicago, the plan proposed many of the city's most distinctive features. This book is at once both a biography of Burnham and a portrait of the birth and growth of an American city. Num Pages: 470 pages, 148 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226341729
ISBN
9780226341729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.06

Hardback. BIC Classification: AM. .
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038215790
ISBN
9783038215790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, Approx. 192 p. 250 illus. in color, 50 in b/w. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhauser
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034600354
ISBN
9783034600354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.01

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034608008
ISBN
9783034608008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Hardcover. A personal exploration of our everyday selves, choreographed by one of the greatest living artists. This book is dedicated by the artist to the gallerist Donald Young, who invited the artist to participate in an exhibition dedicated to Walser in Chicago in 2012. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Cahiers d'Art
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782851171788
ISBN
9782851171788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 54.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863356736
ISBN
9783863356736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.35

Paperback. For the Russian filmmaker and film theorist Dziga Vertov (1896-1954), cinema was both a bold aesthetic experiment and a document of contemporary life. This English/German bilingual catalogue includes films, photographs, posters, letters and a large number of previously unpublished sketches, drawings, and writings.

Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 color, 180 black and white. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Synema Gesellschaft Fur Film u. Medien Austria
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9783901644191
ISBN
9783901644191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.00

Paperback. People around the world and throughout history have used music to express their inner emotions, reach out to the divine, woo lovers, celebrate weddings, inspire political movements, and lull babies to sleep. This title explores why it is that music and dance are so often at the center of our profound personal and social experiences. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 halftones, 2 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: AV; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226816982
ISBN
9780226816982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 halftones, 2 maps, 5 tables, 18 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; AVGH; JFC; JFSG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226817002
ISBN
9780226817002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.27

Paperback. This work focuses on the development of a unique style of music - combining the electric guitar with indigenous Shona music - that emerged in Zimbabwe during the 1980s. Turino examines this emergence of cosmopolitan culture among the black middle classes, and how it influenced politics. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 halftones, 2 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; AVGW; JFC; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226817026
ISBN
9780226817026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 45.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 778. 160 pages, col. Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKT. Dimension: 266 x 226 x 17. Weight: 840.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973733
ISBN
9781847973733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.75

Paperback. Examines the making of the first modern catalogue - La galerie electorale de Dusseldorff. This book showcases this one of the most important European painting collections of the eighteenth century, reflecting a pivotal moment in the history of art as well as the history of the art museum. Num Pages: 104 pages, 70 colour illustrations & 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DFG; 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 206 x 8. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060926
ISBN
9781606060926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.94

Hardcover. "This book fills a very basic and useful function in its bibliographic essays surveying the literature. . . . A comprehensive guide for lovers and students of animation. Recommended for most reference collections." Library Journal Series: American Popular Culture. Num Pages: 385 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
402
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313210952
ISBN
9780313210952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.88

Paperback. Tracing a diffuse network of cultural agents who shared the belief that a truly modern music could be attained only through a radical challenge to the technological foundations of the art, this book combines an artifact-oriented history of music with an astute revisiting of still-relevant debates about the relationship between technology and arts. Num Pages: 252 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVR; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288027
ISBN
9780520288027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. Organized around a series of philosophic questions about film, this title offers an accessible overview of the discipline. It provides a selection of readings drawn from philosophy, film studies, and film criticism. It has multiple points of view highlighted in discussion of film theory, narration, film and emotion, and social values of cinema. Editor(s): Wartenberg, Thomas E.; Curran, Angela. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405114424
ISBN
9781405114424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.86

Paperback. Presents a collection of reviews and articles originally published in gay community tabloids, academic journals, and anthologies. This work charts the emergence and maturation of author's sensibilities while lending an important historical perspective to the growth of film theory and criticism as well as queer moviemaking. Num Pages: 328 pages, 59 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5995 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324683
ISBN
9780822324683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 59 photos. BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343384
ISBN
9780764343384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.24

Hardback. Walker Evans (1903-1975) remains one of the most important and influential photographers in the history of the medium. His career spanned the emergence of the modern mass media in the 1920s to the full acceptance of photography as an art form in the 1960s and 70s. This title deals with his work. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 263 x 20. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863358716
ISBN
9783863358716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.89

Paperback. A brilliant new handbook, full of insider information on the realities of attending drama school and pursuing an acting career. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421561
ISBN
9781848421561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.46

Paperback. A new title in the ever-growing, increasingly popular Drama Games series - another dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book, packed with dozens of drama games that can be used in rehearsals. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ANB; ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 110. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423732
ISBN
9781848423732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. This text introduces economics in a manner of interest specifically for architectural students, relating it to decisions faced by architects in the early design phases. It describes the economic performance of building projects and design variables under the architect's control in the early phase. Num Pages: 200 pages, 100 line drawings, index. BIC Classification: AM; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 281 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284031
ISBN
9780471284031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.62

Paperback. The history and present-day circumstances of architecture as an exhibition object. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784167
ISBN
9783037784167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.16

Paperback. Das Wissen uber die unterschiedlichen Stadtbausteine gehort zum grundlegenden Handwerkszeug jeder stadtebaulichen Planung. Die Beschaftigung mit den Stadtbausteinen stellt einen ersten Schritt dar, die gebaute Struktur der Stadt als physischen und sozialen Lebensraum zu begreifen und als solchen weiterzuentwickeln.

" Series: Basics Series. Num Pages: 72 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 54 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 164 x 4. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764384609
ISBN
9783764384609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.63

Paperback. Made from Bronze with eyes inlaid with glass pupils set in metal rings, the 'Meroe Head' is a magnificent portrait of Julius Caesar's great nephew and adopted heir Augustus (63 BC-AD 14). Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AFKB; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714150918
ISBN
9780714150918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.27

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