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Art & Architecture

Paperback. A guide to graffiti and street art. It explains the terms and language of graffiti and street art from tags and throwies to culture jamming and subvertising as well as their multiple influences and sub-genres. It traces the origins and evolution of graffiti and street art, and explores the motivations and practices of the leading exponents. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500204078
ISBN
9780500204078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.86

paperback. This is the first volume in a four-book set covering all Egyptian pottery, ranging from the earliest (Fayum A) ceramics to pottery made in Egypt today, organised by historical periods. The manuals are quick identification guides as well as starting points for more extensive research. Num Pages: 225 pages, 420 drawings, 29 col photos. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDAE; ACG; AFP; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 194 x 253 x 17. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ancient Egypt Research Associates Inc United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780982554449
ISBN
9780982554449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.48

Hardcover. Light makes an architectural space livable, shapes it and guides us within it. The role of light reaches well beyond practical needs and can create environments, emotions and spatial illusions. This publication captures the most imaginative ideas. Num Pages: 256 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKP; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 225 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500518342
ISBN
9780500518342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 6.75

Hardback. Intellectual, emotional, restless, dogged, loyal, selfish; Kandinsky was an artist - and a man - of contradictions. This genre-defying painter didn't pick up a brush until he was thirty years old. He was an academic with a promising career that he threw away to explore the arts. This is an introduction to the life of this artist. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780675657
ISBN
9781780675657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.43

Hardback. Mercurial, saturnine, scandalous and unpredictable, Caravaggio - as a man, as a character and as an artist - holds dramatic appeal. He spent a large part of his life on the run, leaving a trail of illuminated chaos wherever he passed, most of it recorded in criminal justice records. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781780677002
ISBN
9781780677002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 8.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 78. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816693399
ISBN
9780816693399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 35 photographs. BIC Classification: AGN; AJB; WBA; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 166. .
Publisher
Pavilion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911042471
ISBN
9781911042471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.83

Hardcover. A comprehensive book on Selldorf Architects, with a detailed look at the museums, residences, and public buildings the firm has designed in the United States and abroad. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 300 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714871172
ISBN
9780714871172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.02
€ 42.15

Paperback. Argues that zombies and murderers in American film and literature embody the violent contradictions of capitalism. This book reveals that each creature has its tale to tell about how a free-wheeling market economy turns human beings into monstrosities. It tracks the monsters spawned by capitalism through pulp fiction and Hollywood blockbusters. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3895 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337454
ISBN
9780822337454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.14

Paperback. Ward uses a variety of analytical tools based in rhetorical criticism to examine the moral messages taught in five recent Disney animated films. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292791534
ISBN
9780292791534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.76

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber Paperbacks London
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KEX0199820
ISBN
9780571196289
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Faber Paperbacks London
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0199821
ISBN
9780571196289
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. 'Pietre dure' are mosaic designs made from semi-precious stones. This book aims to capture the beauty and craftsmanship of this ancient technique of 'painting in stone'. Looking at decorative stonework techniques since prehistory, it focuses on the period from its rebirth in 16th-century Rome to the developments of the 19th century. Num Pages: 264 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; WCL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 328 x 257 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2404.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500512975
ISBN
9780500512975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.17
€ 44.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: A; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kingfisher Reach Communications
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780957689749
ISBN
9780957689749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Gjelsvik, Anne; Schubart, Rikke. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165648
ISBN
9780231165648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.98
€ 79.32

Hardcover. Features more than 148 highlights selected by the curators and staff of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. This volume includes works from the ancient Mediterranean, Byzantine, ancient American, Asian, African, European painting, European sculpture and decorative arts, modern and contemporary art, and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1891.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780917046827
ISBN
9780917046827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.12

Paperback. To study a plant in detail is to make a fascinating journey of discovery. Even plants we think we know well will often surprise us as we look at the intricacy of their structure and how they are put together. This book explains what flowering plants are and their relationship to other groups of plants. Num Pages: 256 pages, 366 colour images. BIC Classification: AGNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 221 x 15. Weight in Grams: 946.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847977588
ISBN
9781847977588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Beim, Anne; Madsen, Ulrik Stylsvig. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 illus. BIC Classification: AM; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1156.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681864
ISBN
9783936681864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.72
€ 54.21

Paperback. An examination of the challenges inherent in making theatre. Focusing on the courage required to create "art with great presence", each chapter tackles one of the seven major areas identified with art-making: violence; memory; terror; eroticism; stereotype; embarrassment; and resistance. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415238328
ISBN
9780415238328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.61

Paperback. Written by an award-winning theatre director, this book talks about directing theatre, acting and the collaborative creative process. Following on from author's successful book "A Director Prepares", it is intended for practitioners and students. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415411424
ISBN
9780415411424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415750004
ISBN
9780415750004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 507 pages. BIC Classification: ANF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 230 x 33. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
507
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559363754
ISBN
9781559363754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.20

paperback. An invaluable resource for theatre-makers, as well as for anyone with an interest in collaboration and the creative process, whether in art, business or daily life. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848424135
ISBN
9781848424135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.64

Hardback. Liu Yuan's "Lingyan ge", a woodblock-printed book from 1669, re-creates a portrait gallery that memorialized 24 vassals of the early Tang court. This book presents a study that examines the dialogues created among the texts and images in "Lingyan ge" from multiple perspectives. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 450 pages, 218 halftones. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 3JD; AKLB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032804
ISBN
9780674032804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.20
€ 55.70

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