Art & Architecture
Introducing… 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. Covers the literary and cultural background to the films, their production, their music composed by Ravi Shankar, their aesthetic value, and their complex critical reception in the East and the West, from 1955 up to the present day. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 line, 45 bw integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848855168
- ISBN
- 9781848855168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.44
€ 25.99
€ 22.44
Hardcover. Any listener knows the power of music to define a place, but few can describe the how or why of this phenomenon. This title showcases how American jazz defined a culture particularly preoccupied with place. It analyzes both the performances and cultural context of leading jazz figures, including the many famous venues where they played. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 halftones, 11 line drawings, 10 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044941
- ISBN
- 9780226044941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.90€ 92.29
€ 112.90
€ 92.29
Paperback. Any listener knows the power of music to define a place, but few can describe the how or why of this phenomenon. This title showcases how American jazz defined a culture particularly preoccupied with place. It analyzes both the performances and cultural context of leading jazz figures, including the many famous venues where they played. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 halftones, 11 line drawings, 10 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044958
- ISBN
- 9780226044958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.12
€ 42.99
€ 33.12
Num Pages: 160 pages, 415 color images. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1078.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764323799
- ISBN
- 9780764323799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.02
€ 48.99
€ 32.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 462 b/w & color photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764340314
- ISBN
- 9780764340314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 31.88
€ 48.99
€ 31.88
Hardback. The south London parish of Battersea has roots as a working village, growing produce for London markets, and as a high-class suburb, with merchants' villas on the elevated ground around Clapham and Wandsworth Commons. Part of the Survey of London series, this title traces Battersea's development from medieval times onwards. Series: Survey of London. Num Pages: 520 pages, 200 colour images + 250 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 234 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300196160
- ISBN
- 9780300196160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.20€ 71.18
€ 88.20
€ 71.18
Hardback. Starting with a comparison of Queens Elizabeth I and Victoria, this title examines works by poets and painters, essayists and dramatists, architects and musicians. It explores the literary nature of Victorian history writing, and author reveals the degree to which painters were indebted to written records both fictional and factual. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 244 pages, 80 colour images + 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; AB; DSBF; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 192 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300190427
- ISBN
- 9780300190427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.21
€ 52.99
€ 37.21
Paperback. Explores the rich and fascinating history of the city through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures. Series: In 50 Buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445659879
- ISBN
- 9781445659879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.15
€ 28.15
Paperback. "The auteur theory, of which film criticAndrew Sarris was the leading American proponent, holds that artistry in cinema can be largely attributed to film directors, who, while often working against the" Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- 1st Da Capo Press ed
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306807282
- ISBN
- 9780306807282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.26
€ 18.99
€ 17.26
Hardcover. New York in the 1980s and the first half of the 90s was clearly a different place than it is now: the city was more violent, the street stranger, and Times Square still wonderfully sleazy. A mix of spot news and street photography, this book features black-and-white images that capture crime scenes as well as everyday life. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 284 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1328.
- Publisher
- Steidl Publishers Germany
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783869306902
- ISBN
- 9783869306902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.61
€ 40.99
€ 33.61
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; AVH; UGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 121 x 19. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628928532
- ISBN
- 9781628928532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.49
€ 13.99
€ 11.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 28 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG; AVS; YNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Koala Music Publications
- Number of pages
- 28
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780947183424
- ISBN
- 9780947183424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.03
€ 16.03
Hardback. Explores how buildings supported the cultural and political work of the fair and fashioned a second, parallel world in a moment of economic depression and international turmoil. This book looks closely at buildings as buildings, analyzing them in light of local circumstances, regionalist sensibilities, and national and international movements. Num Pages: 248 pages, 45 color illus., B&W illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJG; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520282827
- ISBN
- 9780520282827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 46.20
€ 58.80
€ 46.20
Paperback. This book will provide the first study of how the Gothic engages with ecocritical ideas. The book's focus is from the late eighteenth century to the present day, via consideration of a number of national and global contexts and different media including short stories, novels and films. Editor(s): Hughes, William; Smith, Andrew W. M. Series Editor(s): Bronfen, Elisabeth; Bruhm, Steven; Gelder, Ken; Hogle, Jerrold E.; Horner, Avril; Hughes, William. Series: International Gothic Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AFPS; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 303 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781526106896
- ISBN
- 9781526106896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.56
€ 26.99
€ 26.56
Hardcover. During his reign and following his death, the physiognomy of Alexander the Great was one of the most famous in history, adorning numerous works of art. This study demonstrates how the various portraits transmit not so much a likeness of Alexander as a set of cliches that symbolized the ruler. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 545 pages, 8 color illustrations, 191 b/w photographs, 5 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 545
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780520068513
- ISBN
- 9780520068513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.49€ 78.90
€ 103.49
€ 78.90
paperback. Addresses the 'Classical Revolution' in Greek art, its contexts, aims, achievements, and impact. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521618359
- ISBN
- 9780521618359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.51
€ 24.51
hardcover. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 290. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Film & Video Umbrella United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904270096
- ISBN
- 9781904270096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.30
€ 17.99
€ 15.30
Multiple-component retail product. Num Pages: 151 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 548. A Complete Self-study Course for All Musicians. 151 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 301 x 229 x 10. Weight: 548.
- Publisher
- Alfred Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 151
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739036358
- ISBN
- 9780739036358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.01
€ 45.99
€ 38.01
Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780252040849
- ISBN
- 9780252040849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.85
€ 46.99
€ 46.85
Paperback. A 'how to' book for actors who want to develop a 'can do' attitude to their profession in the face of rejection and intense competition. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848421127
- ISBN
- 9781848421127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.67
€ 19.99
€ 15.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Topsfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 416 pages, 250 colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 278 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2256.
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781300145
- ISBN
- 9781781300145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.57
€ 33.99
€ 29.57
Paperback. A study of horror movies, which discusses individual movies in detail and seeks to identify the main traditions of the genre, such as the mad scientist, the monster and the psychotic killer, and to show the various strategies and techniques behind their creation. Num Pages: 248 pages, Index. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631169925
- ISBN
- 9780631169925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.14
€ 50.14
Paperback. Andrew Utterson's unique study charts the beginnings of digital cinema, addressing both how filmmakers used new digital technologies and how attitudes and anxieties about the rise of the computer were represented in films such as Lang's Desk Set, Godard's Alphaville, Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey and Crichton's Westworld. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844573233
- ISBN
- 9781844573233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.67
€ 44.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. Today, the moving image is ubiquitous in global contemporary art. This book tells the story of the postwar expanded cinema. It travels back to the 1950s and 1960s when the rise of television caused movie theaters to lose their monopoly over the moving image, leading cinema to be installed directly alongside other forms of modern art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 100 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACXJ; AFKV; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226842998
- ISBN
- 9780226842998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.12
€ 36.99
€ 29.12