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Art & Architecture

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

Hardback. Recounts the extensive building programme that took place at Canterbury Cathedral Priory, England, from 1153 to 1167, during the time when Thomas Becket served as Royal Chancellor and then as archbishop of Canterbury. This title also sheds fresh light on the social and cultural history of the mid-12th century. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 colour images + 100 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3H; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300175691
ISBN
9780300175691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.33
€ 46.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781722664
ISBN
9781781722664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.87

paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Walther Konig, Koln
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9783883757230
ISBN
9783883757230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.53

Hardcover. In 1988, Fischli and Weiss began working on an ongoing series of airport photographs. At first glance, the images appear commonplace, almost like tourist photographs. They focus on the banal side of air travel: the fuel vehicles, the baggage trucks, the daily routine of the airport worker. Num Pages: 408 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 323 x 250 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2754.
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865609328
ISBN
9783865609328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.27
€ 61.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJ; ANB; APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235657
ISBN
9781922235657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. This biography documents the life and the occasionally scandalous private life of Glenn Ford, chronicling a renowned actor s relentless infidelities and long, slow fade-out, while also celebrating his talent-driven career." Series: Wisconsin Film Studies. Num Pages: 358 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299281540
ISBN
9780299281540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.60

Paperback. This biography of Freddie Mercury is written by the man who was his personal assistant for the last 12 years of his life. It reveals the truth behind the scandalous rumours and describes the part played in Mercury's life by such famous names as Elton John, Kenny Everett and Elizabeth Taylor. Num Pages: 256 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711986749
ISBN
9780711986749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. An absorbing account of the influence of African rhythms on contemporary black Brazilian music and the development of music worldwide. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 maps/ 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVA; AVGE; AVGH; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745307312
ISBN
9780745307312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.34

Hardback. Features the golden age of French printmaking. This catalogue features more than one hundred prints from the Getty Research Institute and the Bibliotheque nationale de France in Paris, whose print collection Louis XIV established in 1667. It studies how prints were collected and considers their reception in the ensuing centuries. Num Pages: 344 pages, 51 colour & 138 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 293 x 258 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2050.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064504
ISBN
9781606064504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.07
€ 68.14

Hardcover. Cities in China are extremely dynamic and experience high pressure to grow, transform and adapt. But in what directions, on what basis and to which goals? This book is based on the research the author and his team did of the intensive transformation processes of about hundred neighbourhood communities in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Suzhou. Num Pages: 200 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 200 colour illustrations, 100 schw.-w. u. 200 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 289 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035608335
ISBN
9783035608335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.37

Hardback. This volume collects one hundred of the most important and beloved Late Antique and Medieval Latin hymns from Western Europe. Ranging from Ambrose in the late fourth century to Bonaventure in the thirteenth, the authors meditate on the ineffable, from Passion to Paradise, and cover a broad gamut of poetic forms and meters. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 3F; 3H; AVGC2; AVGD; HRCL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 208 x 31. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Sew
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057739
ISBN
9780674057739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.93

Paperback. This new history of over 5000 years of African art reveals its true diversity for the first time. Challenging centuries of misconceptions that have obscured the sophisticated nature of African art, Peter Garlake uses the latest research and archaeological findings to offer exciting new insights. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 216 pages, numerous colour and haltones; 6 maps; 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842619
ISBN
9780192842619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.19

Paperback. Explores the rise of Modernism in the arts, the cultural movement that heralded and shaped the modern world, dominating western high culture for over a century. This title traces the revolutionary path of modernism from its Parisian origins to its emergence as the dominant cultural movement in world capitals such as Berlin and New York. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AB; ACV; ACXD2; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099441960
ISBN
9780099441960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.22

Hardback. Illustrated throughout with archival photographs, this book examines the photographic and film practice of the Canadian government, the Anglican Church of Canada, and the Hudson's Bay Company, the three major colonial institutions involved in the arctic and sub-arctic. Num Pages: 256 pages, 85 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; 3JJH; AJR; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809276
ISBN
9780774809276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.38

Paperback. Illustrated throughout with archival photographs, this book examines the photographic and film practice of the Canadian government, the Anglican Church of Canada, and the Hudson's Bay Company, the three major colonial institutions involved in the arctic and sub-arctic. Num Pages: 280 pages, 86 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; 3JJH; AJR; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 15. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774809283
ISBN
9780774809283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Koala Publications Vanuatu
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Pap/Com/Dv
Condition
New
SKU
V9789829118097
ISBN
9789829118097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.83

Paperback. What do Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones, Jaz Coleman of Killing Joke and Gustav Holst all have in common? They were all born in Cheltenham. This book explores the town's musical heritage. It focuses especially on the personalities, both professional and amateur, who bring so much to the musical life of the town every day of the year. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946179
ISBN
9780750946179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.69

Hardcover. Historic photographs of Chaco Canyon from the late nineteenth century to the 1970s are juxtaposed with contemporary "rephotographs." Num Pages: 224 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AC; AGN; AJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 258 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135778
ISBN
9780890135778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.68

Paperback. An autobiography of Tony Curtis, without question a Hollywood legend and part of its Golden Age. It tells his story, from his hard-knock childhood growing up in the Bronx to his wild days as a Hollywood playboy, his destructive drug addiction and his life as an artist in his eighties. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 x 8 colour section; integrated b&w photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753515723
ISBN
9780753515723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Hardcover. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) was one of the founding fathers of modern architecture, and creator of the Barcelona Pavilion (1929) and the Seagram Building in New York (1954-1958). This book explores more than 20 of his projects between 1906 and 1967, from his early work around Berlin to his most important American buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836560429
ISBN
9783836560429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.95

Hardcover. Charles and Ray Eames (1907-78 and 1912-88, respectively) were forerunners in the fields of architecture, furniture, industrial design, photography, and film. This book covers all the aspects of their illustrious career, from the earliest furniture experiments and molded plywood designs to the Case Study Houses to their work for Herman Miller. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AKR; AMB; APFB; BK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836560214
ISBN
9783836560214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: AJ; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 320 x 190. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Edition Taube Germany
Number of pages
24
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783945900055
ISBN
9783945900055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.80

Hardcover. The Death of Photography is a tour de force, a high end art book showcasing forty years of the best punk, fashion and portraiture of Gravelle s career. Heavily stylised images are woven together with Gravelle s own fascinating recollections from a live lived in technicolour." Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; APB; AVGU; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 294 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Carpet Bombing Culture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908211415
ISBN
9781908211415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Series: In Session with. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQ; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 231 x 5. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859096451
ISBN
9781859096451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

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