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
Quality-of-life Community Indicators for Parks, Recreation and Tourism...
. Ed(S): Budruk, Megha; Phillips, Rhonda
Hardback. This book offers cutting-edge research in community indicator applications in the context of parks, recreation and tourism, focusing on quality of life aspects. It details models of successful indicator systems and includes case studies from around the world. Editor(s): Budruk, Megha; Phillips, Rhonda. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; MBNH; RGL; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198603
- ISBN
- 9789048198603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.24
€ 123.24
Climate Change and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa and Asia
. Ed(S): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw
Hardback. Using selected case cities, this book explores key topics concerning housing, sustainable urban development and climate change in Africa and Asia, along with ways that policy interventions and partnerships deliver specific forms of urban development. Editor(s): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw. Num Pages: 266 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; AMVD; RGL; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198665
- ISBN
- 9789048198665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
Paperback / so. Series: Leidse Germanistische En Anglistische Reeks. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AMR; CB; DSB; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789060214343
- ISBN
- 9789060214343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.64
€ 61.64
Hardback. Artistic Judgement sketches a framework for an account of art suitable to its philosophical investigation. The text stresses the differences between artworks and other things, and locates the understanding of artworks both in a narrative of the history of art and in the institutional practices of the artworld. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400700307
- ISBN
- 9789400700307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Transdisciplinary Knowledge Production in Architecture and Urbanism
. Ed(S): Doucet, Isabelle; Janssens, Nel
Hardback. This volume questions how spatial knowledge is produced through creative and critical writing. It examines how innovative modes of writings and readings contribute to other ways of knowledge production. Editor(s): Doucet, Isabelle; Janssens, Nel. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; JFC; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701038
- ISBN
- 9789400701038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.40
€ 121.40
Hardback. This state-of-the-art report reflects the current knowledge in the area of in situ assessment of the physical and mechanical properties of wood structures. Nondestructive, semi-destructive and destructive methods are described in a systematic manner. Editor(s): Kasal, Bohumil. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AC; PD; TDJ; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400705593
- ISBN
- 9789400705593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.69
€ 121.69
Hardback. This book illustrates life in a city that emphasizes sustainable energy. In it, fourteen researchers offer results from a backcasting study carried out in Stockholm, detailing various aspects of a future sustainable city, such as travel, housing and time use. Num Pages: 488 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; KCM; PD; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706521
- ISBN
- 9789400706521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.28
€ 184.28
Hardcover. This book examines the relationships between cities and nation-states over the sweep of history, and in particular the role of trust networks in mediating this relationship. It includes a chapter from an unfinished manuscript by sociologist Charles Tilly. Editor(s): Hanagan, Michael P.; Tilly, Chris. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JH; JPA; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 781.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707559
- ISBN
- 9789400707559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.88
€ 182.88
Hardcover. Based on a two-year public weblog, this volume reflects a vast array of perspectives on how urbanites relate to time. In a city, where time is perceived in ways varying from commuter flows to seasonal blossoms, it's a fascinating and diverse range of views. Editor(s): Neuhaus, Fabian. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400709362
- ISBN
- 9789400709362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.36
€ 120.36
History of Machines for Heritage and Engineering Development
. Ed(S): Portilla, J. M. de La; Ceccarelli, M...
Hardback. This selection of papers illustrates progress and development in science and technology from the point of view of our collective cultural heritage from the Renaissance onwards. Its contributions by leading world experts reflect a stimulating collaboration. Editor(s): Portilla, J. M. de la; Ceccarelli, Marco. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMX; TBX; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712508
- ISBN
- 9789400712508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.07
€ 63.07
Drunk on Capitalism. An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Market Economy...
. Ed(S): Vanderbeeken, Robrecht; Le Roy, Fred...
Hardback. Presents an interdisciplinary collection of analyses that discuss the impact of market economy on our culture in the post-Berlin Wall era. This book focuses on the commercialisation of science and education. It elaborates on the multiple and diverse relation between art and capital. Editor(s): Vanderbeeken, Robrecht; Le Roy, Frederik; Stalpaert, Christel; Aerts, Diederik. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: ABQ; JNKG; KCS; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400720817
- ISBN
- 9789400720817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Paperback. Some believe the loss of our relationship with place reflects the breakdown in the relationship between ethics and aesthetics. The authors of this book disagree; they explore new, fertile forms of interaction between people and space in our cities. Series: Beitrage Zur Regional- Und Migrationsforschung. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; JFS; JPQB; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400726130
- ISBN
- 9789400726130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.07
€ 119.07
Hardback. This richly illustrated book recounts various search operations on the pyramid of Cheops. It details how the gravity inverse problem was used in the attempt to locate this historical monument. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 100 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; TBJ; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400726567
- ISBN
- 9789400726567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71
Hardback. In this book, leading thinkers and practitioners share research and insights on the involvement of males in singing, analyzing the axiomatic male disinclination to sing, and offering strategies for engaging males more successfully in performing vocal music. Editor(s): Harrison, Scott D.; Welch, Graham F.; Adler, Adam. Series: Landscapes: The Arts, Aesthetics and Education. Num Pages: 388 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AV; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400726598
- ISBN
- 9789400726598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.65
€ 182.65
Paperback. Many cities have undergone transformations designed to increase tourism. This book explores those transformations, especially the tendency of cities to create "stage set contexts" of the private type, such as historic quarters, theme parks or hypermarkets. Editor(s): Maciocco, Giovanni; Serreli, Silvia. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JPQB; RPC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730632
- ISBN
- 9789400730632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.20
€ 182.20
Paperback. In this book, the Russian expertise in the field of the design of precise vacuum mechanics is summarized. A wide range of physical applications of mechanism design in electronic, optical-electronic, chemical, and aerospace industries is presented in a comprehensible way. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AKP; TBD; TGB; TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731066
- ISBN
- 9789400731066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.86
€ 180.86
Paperback. Local Governments and Climate Change illustrates the response European communities have made to the issue, particularly through sustainable energy planning and implementation. Success stories are included and show the value of an integrated approach. Editor(s): Staden, Maryke van; Musco, Francesco. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 434 pages, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JPA; PSAF; RNPG; RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731875
- ISBN
- 9789400731875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.76
€ 234.76
Paperback. Featuring contributions from leading experts, this book represents the first collection of essays on the topic of art and science in the analytic tradition of philosophy. The volume offers a very different and welcome approach to study. Editor(s): Frigg, Roman; Hunter, Matthew. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; HPK; HPN; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732155
- ISBN
- 9789400732155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.42
€ 181.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Jiang, Bin; Yao, Xiaobai. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 473 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC; RGW; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 473
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732292
- ISBN
- 9789400732292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.11
€ 183.11
Paperback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PBX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732308
- ISBN
- 9789400732308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.92
€ 119.92