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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

Hardcover. Focuses on the role of the technical aspects of architectural design, as part of the process of innovation and in relation to the mythic opposition between vision and construction. This title argues that by making symbolic expression a primary objective in the design of a project, designers produce a practical aesthetic and an ethical solution. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226307589
ISBN
9780226307589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Paperback. Series: Philosophical Filmmakers. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; HPCF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474221122
ISBN
9781474221122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Presenting an essay, this work develops a theory of the comical and applies it to interpret both the recurrent personae played by Woody Allen, the actor and the philosophical issues addressed by Woody Allen, the director in his films. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268031046
ISBN
9780268031046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. In 1975, Viv Albertine was obsessed with music but it never occurred to her she could be in a band as she couldn't play an instrument and she'd never seen a girl play electric guitar. This book deals with her life and work. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571328284
ISBN
9780571328284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Hardcover. Vasily Kandinsky was born in Moscow in 1866 and, at the age of thirty, decided to study painting in Munich. He moved to Paris in 1934 and continued to draw and paint until his death in 1944. This volume catalogue raisonne of Kandinsky's drawings publishes many drawings and presents insights into the artist's creative process. Num Pages: 496 pages, 75 colour, 1000 mono. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; AFF; AGB; AGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 298 x 282 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2606.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856676369
ISBN
9780856676369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.60
€ 181.19

Hardcover. This volume presents almost 500 items from the collection of Emmy (Galka) Scheyer, reproducing most in full colour. It features numerous works by the Blue Four, as well as those by such European artists as Pablo Picasso, Fernand Leger, Emil Nolde, Kurt Schwitters and El Lissitzky. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 245 x 44. Weight in Grams: 3134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300096354
ISBN
9780300096354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.73
€ 70.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 217 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; AMKL; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 302 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nationalmuseet Denmark
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776021382
ISBN
9788776021382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.55

paperback. Considers how we remember historical instances of suffering and atrocity, framing its central questions to show larger cultural shifts in how we position ourselves in relation to history, performance, and memory. Series: Unnatural Acts: Theorizing the Performative. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: AN; APFA; DSG; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212924
ISBN
9780253212924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.45

hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 256 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
powerHouse Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576876626
ISBN
9781576876626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.56
€ 46.21

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 258 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Publisher
POWERHOUSE BOOKS
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576875773
ISBN
9781576875773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. Cinema is a sensuous object, but in our presence it becomes also a sensing, sensual, sense-making subject. This title challenges basic assumptions of current film theory that reduce film to an object of vision and the spectator to a victim of a deterministic cinematic apparatus. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Princeton University Press Princton, NJ
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691008745
ISBN
9780691008745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.46

Paperback. This text attempts to shape definitions of the American science fiction film, studying the connection between the films and social preconceptions. It covers many classic films and discusses their import, seeking to rescue the genre from the neglect of film theorists. Num Pages: 345 pages, 199 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 397 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813524924
ISBN
9780813524924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. A cultural and political interpretation of the portraits, reliefs, allegories and historical paintings commissioned for the US Capital between 1815 and 1860. It seeks to give the reader an enhanced appreciation for the racial and ethnic implications of these works. Series: Perspectives on the Art & Architectural History of the United States Capitol. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; ACV; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 685.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Ohio University Press Ohio
Number of pages
292
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KEX0212660
ISBN
9780821413425
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback.
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717130443
ISBN
9780717130443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.63

Num Pages: 160 pages, 154 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764345104
ISBN
9780764345104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.41
€ 39.54

Paperback. The life story of Dame Vivienne Westwood, told for the first time. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AKT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447254140
ISBN
9781447254140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 246 pages, 19 black & white. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; APFA; APFB; APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253024268
ISBN
9780253024268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

hardcover. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 246 pages, 19 black & white. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253024213
ISBN
9780253024213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.69

Hardback. Deals with classical issues in the philosophy of music, including metaphysics and ontology. This book argues that music is not a hieroglyph, nor a language or sign system. It argues that music is 'ineffable', because it cannot be pinned down, and has a capacity to engender limitless resonance in several domains. Translator(s): Abbate, Carolyn. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090474
ISBN
9780691090474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.46

Cards. Offers a collection of 100 postcards, each featuring a striking cover from American Vogue. From early aspirational illustrations to modern celebrity photography, this title presents a selection of Vogue's dazzling images. Num Pages: 100 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKT; WCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 170 x 65. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Particular Books
Number of pages
100
Publication date
2012
Edition
Pos
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846144684
ISBN
9781846144684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 56 pages, 77 illus. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 244 x 13. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681925
ISBN
9783936681925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.31

Hardcover. Talks about the Commerzbank building in Frankfurt am Main, a project by Norman Foster - one of the most consistent advocates of architecture based on modern technology. It is a landmark of contemporary architecture, comparable in it's historical significance only with the works of a Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier or Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Illustrator(s): Richter, Ralph W. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 72 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 289 x 14. Weight in Grams: 946.
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
72
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698219
ISBN
9783930698219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 265 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836529044
ISBN
9783836529044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Hardback. Series: History of Photography. Num Pages: 1376 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 354 x 262 x 166. Weight in Grams: 8130.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857226828
ISBN
9788857226828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.62
€ 164.48

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