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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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Paperback. A study of the classic television drama Cathy Come Home (BBC 1966) which tells the moving story of a young couple's struggles with poverty, debt and homelessness. Stephen Lacey places Cathy in its institutional context and examines its impact on first broadcast and its lasting influence. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APTD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250. Series: BFI TV Classics. 144 pages, 0, 88 black & white halftones. A study of the classic television drama Cathy Come Home (BBC 1966) which tells the moving story of a young couple's struggles with poverty, debt and homelessness. Stephen Lacey places Cathy in its institutional context and examines its impact on first broadcast and its lasting influence. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APTD. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 10. Weight: 250.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573165
ISBN
9781844573165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.52

Hardcover. Artist Louis Icart's famous etchings of beautiful women are pictured here in 456 photos with critical appraisals of his techniques. A family background includes personal photos of Icart's wife, scenes from his home and studio, and a chronological catalog of many of his etchings. Num Pages: 192 pages, 456 photos. BIC Classification: AC; AFH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838645
ISBN
9780916838645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.23
€ 46.18

Paperback. ES Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AMA; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 209 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Editorial Tenov S.L.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9788493923181
ISBN
9788493923181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.32

Hardback. This book examines in depth for the first time the origins, development, and reception of the major dramatic screen representations of 'The Few' in the Battle of Britain produced over the past seventy years. Series: Societies at War. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b/w. BIC Classification: APFA; APT; HBJD1; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623891
ISBN
9780748623891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.47
€ 123.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, photographs, drawings, maps, plans. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AJCR; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 180 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Booth-Clibborn
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First edition.
SKU
KEX0212713
ISBN
9781861541482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Bailey, Peter. Num Pages: 24 pages, 30col.ill.mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 229 x 2. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
24
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851622699
ISBN
9780851622699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.77

Hardback. For 100s of years, scientists at Weyland-Yutani Corp. have been monitoring the behaviour of an alien life-form whose potential for military application appears limitless. Though all attempts to harness its abilities have ended in bloodshed, acquisition of the Xenomorph remains a priority. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 289 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783293520
ISBN
9781783293520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 28.84

Hardcover. This collection examines the problems and challenges of formulating national theatre histories. The essayists included here provide an international context for national theatre histories as well as studies of individual nations. Editor(s): Wilmer, S. E. Series: Studies in Theatre History and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877459064
ISBN
9780877459064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.73

Paperback. Born in 1899, Alfred Hitchcock directed 57 films in a fifty year career that spanned the history of the moving image, from the silent era to stereo sound, black-and white to Technicolor, widescreen to television, and from Europe to Hollywood. This book displays the range and breadth of Hitchcock scholarship. Editor(s): Allen, Richard; Gonzales, S. Ishii. Num Pages: 380 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707365
ISBN
9780851707365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.72

Paperback. Nosferatu was one of the masterpieces of the New German Cinema. Herzog's film, with its terrifying coda in which the reincarnated fiend rides out into the world, is perhaps the most compelling screen treatment of the vampire myth. In this second edition, Brad Prager introduces S.S. Prawer's comprehensive account of the film with a new foreword. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 188 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition, New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576531
ISBN
9781844576531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. Brings together the concept of mass mentality photographs that examine the way people eat, the tourist eternally behind the camera, and the obsession with consumerism. This book presents a catalogue of human weakness in a warm spirit of humor and irony. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 309 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500543672
ISBN
9780500543672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.00

Hardcover. Presents painting as a fundamental root of artistic expression. Demonstrating how in an age of endless artistic possibilities painting remains a primary medium, this book explores the German tradition beginning with the work of the dominant figures Martin Kippenberger and Jorg Immendorff and also the radical work from the Leipzig school. Num Pages: 272 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 287 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2165.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Random House UK
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224084970
ISBN
9780224084970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.84

Paperback. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 120 pages, 32 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; AFKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846380976
ISBN
9781846380976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. Known for collaborating with remote or marginal communities such as blue-collar workers of the twenty-first century, as she did in Sharon Lockhart: Lunch Break I, the artist also blurs the line between photography, video art, and documentary. This title examines the work of acclaimed video artist and photographer Sharon Lockhart. Editor(s): Eckmann, Sabine. Num Pages: 72 pages, 25 colour plates, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: AFKV; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936316376
ISBN
9780936316376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.13

Hardcover. Thaddeus Strode's vibrant large-scale paintings are universes unto themselves: wild mash-ups of California surf and skateboard culture, Zen philosophy, rock music, literature, film, and comic books. This title marks the artist's first major museum show. Series: Contemporary Projects. Num Pages: 80 pages, 28 colour plates. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 248 x 13. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Washington University, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780936316246
ISBN
9780936316246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.13

paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190632175
ISBN
9780190632175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Hardback. For ten whole months the imperial residential city of Vienna was the centre of Europe. Never before had there been a comparable meeting of sovereigns and their ambassadors. Featuring historical documents, this publication shows the impact that this meeting had on the whole European continent. It deals with political side of this event. Num Pages: 448 pages, 370 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 295 x 2. Weight in Grams: 2282.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777423241
ISBN
9783777423241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.89

Paperback. Contributes to the reassessment of Third Reich cinema by examining it as a social, cultural, economic, and political practice that often conflicted with, contradicted, and compromised the intentions of the Propaganda Ministry. This book emphasises co-development of German and other national cinemas, especially the dominant Hollywood model. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; APF; HBJD; HBLW; HBT; JFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 330. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292734586
ISBN
9780292734586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag Germany
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425078
ISBN
9783777425078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.16

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 99 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition /First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276185
ISBN
9780520276185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.24
€ 49.96

Paperback. Now you can populate your own ark with sprightly wooden animals from Africa, two by two. Noah himself will be there to supervise. Instructions in the use of traditional carving techniques and realistic painting are given with clear captions and color photographs. The process is a pleasure to follow. Num Pages: 64 pages, 272 color photos, 24 patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WD; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407796
ISBN
9780887407796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00
€ 12.46

Hardback. Sheds light on the relationship between portraiture, social affirmation and the myth of Antiquity as it was experienced and elaborated in 18th-century Rome. This book offers insights and readings into how the experience of the City in terms of abstract or concrete appropriation affected the ways of portraying innate or visiting elite sitters. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; AGHF; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719075964
ISBN
9780719075964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 7.28

Paperback. Offers a study of Chinese stars and transnational stardom focussing on the career of Jet Li who is a martial arts actor. This book explores the way in which Li has evolved from a Chinese wuxia hero to a transnational kung fu star in relation to the discourses of genre, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and national identity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474402804
ISBN
9781474402804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Hardcover. This is the first study of Chinese stars and their transnational stardom, examining the career of Jet Li, probably the best martial arts actor alive. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645473
ISBN
9780748645473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.12
€ 101.60

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