Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Hardcover. A comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the buildings in one of the best-loved and most beautiful areas of England. Major buildings include great medieval wool churches and grand country houses such as Badminton and Dyrham, besides some remarkable relics of the early Industrial Revolution. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides. Num Pages: 832 pages, 64pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 129 x 43. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 832
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300096040
- ISBN
- 9780300096040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.87€ 59.41
€ 75.87
€ 59.41
Hardcover. This volume, along with its companion work, "Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds" provides a comprehensive guide to the architecture of Gloucestershire. This text covers the Vale and the Forest of Dean and there are specialist chapters on vernacular architecture, and geology and building materials. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 832 pages, 107 colour pl 20 illustrations, maps, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 224 x 45. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 832
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300097337
- ISBN
- 9780300097337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.04€ 55.72
€ 70.04
€ 55.72
Paperback. A powerful examination of the passage of time, love, the power of music, and the power of dreams. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785355561
- ISBN
- 9781785355561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.33
€ 14.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. This volume examines the creative work of the avant-gardist John Cage, from an interdisciplinary perspective. His activities as a composer, performer, thinker and artist are explored. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones, 11 drawings, 4 colour plates, 1 table, 22 musical reproductions. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; AVH; DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044088
- ISBN
- 9780226044088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.37
€ 42.99
€ 33.37
Paperback. Published in conjunction with a New-York Historical Society exhibition, this photo-filled, pocket-size guidebook by a New York Times senior writer covers 1,079 houses of worship in New York City. Num Pages: 400 pages, 899 photos; 24 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMN; WTHM; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231125437
- ISBN
- 9780231125437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.85
€ 42.99
€ 30.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 176 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764346521
- ISBN
- 9780764346521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.01
€ 30.99
€ 25.01
Paperback. Offers an understanding of artistic creativity by examining the careers not only of great painters but also of important sculptors, poets, novelists, and movie directors. This book provides insights into the mysterious processes of human creativity. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 line illus. 31 tables. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133805
- ISBN
- 9780691133805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.07
€ 40.99
€ 29.07
Hardback. The author cites each of the British patents of 29 radio and television inventors in chronological order, giving the researcher a sense of the historical development of each inventor's work. Num Pages: 217 pages, Plans transparencies :Includes indexes. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; APW; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810827165
- ISBN
- 9780810827165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.29
€ 134.29
Paperback. Artistic traditions of indigenous North America are explored in a study that draws on the testimonies of oral tradition, Native American history, and North American archaeology, focusing on the artists themselves and their cultural identities. Original. Num Pages: 232 pages, 187 illustrations, 80 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500203774
- ISBN
- 9780500203774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.83
€ 19.99
€ 15.83
Hardback. The north-east of Scotland is one of the least known areas of the country but has an architectural heritage as rich as the Highlands and Angus with which it shares its borders. This volume intends to illuminate its buildings and covers not only the historic districts of Formartine, Buchan and Banff in Aberdeenshire but also the whole of Moray. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300204285
- ISBN
- 9780300204285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.04€ 55.72
€ 70.04
€ 55.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 240 x 15. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Publisher
- The Squeeze Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906069100
- ISBN
- 9781906069100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.65
€ 17.99
€ 16.65
Paperback. Why on earth do cars have the same symmetry as dragonflies? Is there really a beautiful swirling pattern lurking in every dripping tap? What do insect eggs have in common with planets, and why? This book introduces the main principles of symmetry, and shows how symmetry can be found in almost every corner of science, nature and human culture. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AQ; ABA; ACVN; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84.
- Publisher
- Wooden Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904263517
- ISBN
- 9781904263517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.28
€ 9.28
Paperback. Famous comedian, funniest judge on "Britain's Got Talent", irresistible ladykiller and high-achieving sportsman, the author is a man of many talents. Launched to fame with the record-breaking "Little Britain", his characters - Lou, Florence, Emily, amongst others - became embedded in our shared popular culture. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: APB; APT; ASZB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Penguin Group
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241957721
- ISBN
- 9780241957721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.37
€ 17.99
€ 13.37
Paperback. Traces the history of western architecture from the earliest times in Mesopotamia and Egypt to the eclectic styles of the twenty-first century. This book emphasizes the ongoing vitality of the Classical language of architecture, underlining the continuity between the work of Ictinus in fifth-century BC Athens and that of McKim, Mead and more. Num Pages: 736 pages, 1001 illustrations, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 239 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2002.
- Publisher
- Laurence King Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780675978
- ISBN
- 9781780675978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.20
€ 45.99
€ 37.20
Paperback. The ruins of the Forum in Rome, the centre of its ancient Empire, are one of the best known wonders of antiquity and a highpoint of the tourist route round the Eternal City, but the Forum remains for many visitors a baffling and unwelcoming place. This book helps us to rediscover its rich history. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; AMGD; HBLA; WTHM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861978059
- ISBN
- 9781861978059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.09
€ 11.99
€ 10.09
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- David & Charles United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780715324547
- ISBN
- 9780715324547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.16
€ 17.99
€ 14.16
Hardcover. The wildly entertaining story of progressive rock, the music that ruled the 1970s charts-and has divided listeners ever since. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393242256
- ISBN
- 9780393242256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.57
€ 27.99
€ 24.57
Paperback. During the late 1940s and early 1950s, the name DuMont was synonymous with the new medium of television. Many people first watched TV on DuMont-brand sets, the best receivers money could buy. More viewers enjoyed their first programs on the DuMont network, which was established in 1946. This book examines DuMont's programs and personalities. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592134991
- ISBN
- 9781592134991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.58
€ 29.58
Hardback. Can cognitive science explain the potency of such images? Does evolutionary psychology hold a key to understanding the transmission of symbols? How is our making and perception of images influenced by institutions and technologies? This title deals with these questions. Series: The Rostovtzeff Lectures. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 halftones. 23 line illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACC; ACG; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 184 x 259 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159041
- ISBN
- 9780691159041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.53€ 41.99
€ 52.53
€ 41.99
Paperback. Series: Teaching Film and Media Studies S. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 297.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844570812
- ISBN
- 9781844570812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.09
€ 54.99
€ 46.09
Hardback. Since 1983 David Wharton has photographed the twelve states that define the American South, focusing his attention on rural and small town culture, vernacular architecture and landscape, the role of religion in Southern life, and the relationship between Southerners, their natural surroundings, and the communities they have built. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publisher
- George F. Thompson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938086090
- ISBN
- 9781938086090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 48.71
€ 53.99
€ 48.71
Hardcover. Robert Rauschenberg's engagement with photography began in the late 1940s under the tutelage of Aaron Siskind and Hazel Larsen Archer at Black Mountain College in North Carolina. This title gathers together and surveys Rauschenberg's numerous uses of photography. Num Pages: 232 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1694.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500544006
- ISBN
- 9780500544006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 44.02
€ 51.99
€ 44.02
Paperback. Introduces the architecture of the fascinating metropolis - London. This book guides the reader through the historical architectural eras from the Roman past to the present. It presents chronological sequence and the high-quality photos that reflect the typical characteristic of each era. Series: Architecture Guides. Num Pages: 336 pages, 500 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- Braun Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037680308
- ISBN
- 9783037680308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.39
€ 26.99
€ 23.39
Paperback. This fascinating account of the relationship between theatre and time explores how different concepts of time - including linear clock time, the cyclical time of the planets and seasons, the rhythms of the body and individual memories - have impacted on and been reinforced by theatre throughout history, from medieval times to the present day. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 111 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 74.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137343864
- ISBN
- 9781137343864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.55
€ 16.55