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
This insightful study of traditional Mexican clothing is based on authentic dolls made by folk artists in Mexico. With over 550 color photographs, it is a beautiful and comprehensive review that relates customs, language, music, and folk arts to a blendin Num Pages: 224 pages, 370 color photos. BIC Classification: AC; JFCA; WFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1348.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764328879
- ISBN
- 9780764328879
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.91
€ 43.99
€ 39.91
Paperback. Surveys a wide range of cultural controversies, from the Mapplethorpe affair to Salman Rushdie's death sentence. This book seeks to show that the fear and outrage these events inspired were the result of dangerous misunderstandings about the relationship between art and life. Num Pages: 258 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226772240
- ISBN
- 9780226772240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.09
€ 32.99
€ 26.09
Our era is defined by the model. From Victoria's Secret and America's Next Top Model to the snapshots we post on Face-book and Twitter, our culture is fixated on the pose, the state of existing simultaneously as artifice and the real thing. The author shows us the very meaning of the arts in the process of transformation. Num Pages: 232 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226772196
- ISBN
- 9780226772196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.86
€ 36.99
€ 29.86
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442269903
- ISBN
- 9781442269903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
Paperback. Provides pull-out tracings for five floral paintings, along with instructions for how to bring them to life with watercolour paint. This book offers guidance on how to transfer the tracings to watercolour paper, along with a section on what materials to use. Series: Ready to Paint. Num Pages: 72 pages, 210 illustrations, colour. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 290 x 5. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Search Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844482849
- ISBN
- 9781844482849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. Carl Davis's fascinating story gives an insight into the prolific composing and conducting career of one of the world's most celebrated film and television composers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; AVH; AVQ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 274 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Faber Music Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571539581
- ISBN
- 9780571539581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.47
€ 45.99
€ 37.47
Hardback. Presents a selection of about 100 plants that grow wild in Ireland or are cultivated in Irish gardens. This book features plants that range from native plants to exotic species introduced from the New World and Asia, unusual plants that grow in some of the most extreme environments in Ireland, and hybrids created by plant breeders. Illustrator(s): Walsh, Wendy F. Num Pages: 280 pages, 99 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1460.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500514566
- ISBN
- 9780500514566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.31
€ 33.99
€ 24.31
Paperback. Posters provide an instructive glimpse of an era's prevailing ideals, prejudices, and presumptions. This title suggests how a famous face can enhance the message of the poster and, conversely, how posters have defined and disseminated images of prominent Americans. Num Pages: 160 pages, 68 color illus. BIC Classification: AFC; AGHF; AKLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 4217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295988627
- ISBN
- 9780295988627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99
€ 20.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Publisher
- Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585103935
- ISBN
- 9781585103935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.05€ 47.83
€ 60.05
€ 47.83
Hardcover. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, Werner Blaser vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. Num Pages: 176 pages, 170 Colour. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 926. 176 pages, 170 Colour. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, Werner Blaser vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AM. Dimension: 226 x 245 x 17. Weight: 926.
- Publisher
- Verlag Niggli AG
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783721207972
- ISBN
- 9783721207972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.16
€ 40.99
€ 34.16
Hardback. Originally published as: Die Gr'undherzj'ager, Bildchronik des Jagdgeschwaders 54, 1985. Translator(s): Cox, Don. Num Pages: 196 pages, over 400 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887406904
- ISBN
- 9780887406904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 25.45
€ 36.99
€ 25.45
Paperback. In November 1974, when Werner Herzog was told that his mentor Lotte Eisner, the film-maker and critic, was dying in Paris, he set off to walk there from Munich, 'in full faith, believing that she would stay alive if I came on foot'. Along the way he recorded what he saw, how he felt, and what he experienced. This book deals with this walk. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: APFB; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 158 x 5. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784870379
- ISBN
- 9781784870379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
€ 11.99
€ 10.31
Paperback. One of the most revered of contemporary filmmakers, Werner Herzog kept a diary during the making of "Fitzcarraldo", the lavish 1982 film that tells the story of a would-be robber baron who pulls a steamship over a hill to access a rich rubber territory. This title offers a glimpse into the mind of Herzog during the making of the film. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: APFB; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- ECCO Press,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061575549
- ISBN
- 9780061575549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.70
€ 19.99
€ 18.70
Paperback. Now available in a new and beautifully produced edition, this important examination of Modigliani's art focuses on the enigmatic genius of the avant-garde. Num Pages: 224 pages, 240 illustrations, 95 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 195. .
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791382067
- ISBN
- 9783791382067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Hardcover. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 368 pages, 41 halftones. BIC Classification: APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226019116
- ISBN
- 9780226019116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.48
€ 35.99
€ 28.48
Paperback. Series: Bauwelt Fundamente. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764369040
- ISBN
- 9783764369040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.44
€ 32.99
€ 32.44
Hardback. In Germany the end of World War II calls forth images of obliterated cities, hungry refugees, and ghostly monuments to Nazi crimes. Drawing on diaries, photographs, essays, reports, fiction and film, Werner Sollors makes visceral the sorrow and anger, guilt and pride, despondency and resilience of a defeated people--and the paradoxes of occupation. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJ; AJC; APFA; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674052437
- ISBN
- 9780674052437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.93
€ 47.99
€ 39.93
Paperback. The screenplay of the award-winning picture from the director Wes Anderson, at once tender and probing, mindful of New York and its special mixture of grit and glory. Num Pages: 160 pages, 28 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190. Good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KKD0001662
- ISBN
- 9780571215454
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. This study demonstrates how screwball and romantic comedy are two distinct genres, and it highlights pivotal social and artistic changes that have impacted both genres. It includes over 60 titles of both types of comedy dating from the 1930s to the 21st century, along with some movie stills. Series: Studies in Film Genre. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 222 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810844247
- ISBN
- 9780810844247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.77
€ 97.77
Hardback. This first full-length biography of a legendary and award-winning Hollywood writer, producer, and director (Duck Soup, My Favorite Wife, An Affair to Remember, Going My Way, andThe Bells of St. Marys) explores the directors life as filtered through his art. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810852631
- ISBN
- 9780810852631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.51
€ 114.51
Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 321.
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813118468
- ISBN
- 9780813118468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.77
€ 38.77
Hardcover. Metaphysics and Music in Adorno and Heidegger explains how two notoriously opposed German philosophers share a rethinking of the possibility of metaphysics via notions of music and waiting. This is connected to the historical materialist project of social change by way of the radical Italian composer Luigi Nono. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF; HPJ; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137487247
- ISBN
- 9781137487247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.68
€ 66.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, 737 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFJ; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764338298
- ISBN
- 9780764338298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.13
€ 36.99
€ 32.13
Paperback. A hugely entertaining, tremendously useful book for theatre practitioners and fans of celebrity gossip alike, penned by the Twitter sensation and anonymous theatre impresario. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 212 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848423473
- ISBN
- 9781848423473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.54
€ 14.99
€ 14.54