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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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Hardback. For much of early modern history, the opportunity to be immortalized in a portrait was explicitly tied to social class: only landed elites and royalty had the money and power to commission such an endeavour. This book examines the patronage and production of portraits in Tudor and Jacobean England. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 colour images + 80 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 292 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300162790
ISBN
9780300162790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.32

Paperback. The Symbolist art movement of the late nineteenth century forms an important bridge between Impressionism and Modernism. This book argues that Symbolism enabled artists to confront an increasingly uncertain and complex world - one to which pessimists responded with themes of decadence and degeneration and optimists with idealism and reform. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 color, 86 b/w. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 816. 280 pages, illustrations. The Symbolist art movement of the late nineteenth century forms an important bridge between Impressionism and Modernism. This book argues that Symbolism enabled artists to confront an increasingly uncertain and complex world - one to which pessimists responded with themes of decadence and degeneration and optimists with idealism and reform. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACV. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 19. Weight: 816.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520255821
ISBN
9780520255821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Combining the best of Scandinavian design with a plentiful indigenous supply of trees, the Swedish toy industry has long produced vast quantities of colourful, quality wooden items. This illustrated book looks at over 100 years of Swedish toys, from historic heirlooms to the latest in design and educational value. Editor(s): Ogata, Amy F.; Weber, Susan. Series: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 360 colour images + 50 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 216 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1628.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300200751
ISBN
9780300200751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 51.02

Paperback. Noted sculptor Ian Norbury gives woodcarvers a thorough, how-to guide to bringing out the beauty of a female face from a block of wood. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations, photographs. BIC Classification: AFKC; AGHF. Category: (ES) Secondary; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 219 x 7. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Stobart Davies Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854421008
ISBN
9780854421008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.07

Spiral bound. .
Publisher
Sher Music Co./Hal Leonard
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780961470111
ISBN
9780961470111
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.38

Paperback. Born in Mexico in 1907, Frida Kahlo learned about suffering at an early age. The young and indomitable Frida met Diego Rivera, the great mural painter, when Mexico was at a great cultural and political crossroads. They formed a legendary partnership, with a strong attachment to Mexican folk art. This book traces her extraordinary life. Series: New Horizons. Num Pages: 144 pages, 128 illustrations, 75 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500301234
ISBN
9780500301234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. This book, now in paperback, interrogates the interaction between new technologies and performance practice, linking the sensuous contact that exists between the physical and virtual, along with the resultant corporeal transformation. It features writings from international contributors specializing in digital art and performance practices. Editor(s): Broadhurst, Susan; Machon, Josephine. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293656
ISBN
9780230293656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.40

Book. Editor(s): Otwell, Margaret. Num Pages: 64 pages, port. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 230 x 7. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634073618
ISBN
9780634073618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Botticelli, Holbein, Leonardo, Durer, Michelangelo: the names are familiar, as are the works. But, who were these artists, why did they produce such memorable images, and how would their beholders have viewed these objects? This book answers such questions by considering famous and lesser-known artists, patrons, and works of art from the period. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803542
ISBN
9780192803542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. An appreciation of the inspiring feminist artist and activist. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 290 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714833408
ISBN
9780714833408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.34

Paperback. Howard K. Suzuki demonstrates the basic techniques of carving by teaching the reader to carve on bars of soap. He integrates art and science to produce a super learning experience for children (of all ages) who would like to learn to carve. Series: Schiffer Book for Woodcarvers. Num Pages: 48 pages, 195 color photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764308598
ISBN
9780764308598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. Exploitation films have become sincerely appreciated cult objects on home video. In this new study, David Church explores how the history of drive-in theatres and urban grind houses has descended to home video formats. Church examines how nostalgia shapes the aesthetics and politics of exploitation films and the fan cultures devoted to them. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474409001
ISBN
9781474409001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. A matching songbook of the first of the 3-CD set from George Michael's album "Twenty-Five". It features songs that are arranged for piano, voice and guitar with pages of colour photographs. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 228 x 8. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571529964
ISBN
9780571529964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. The picture that usually comes to mind when we think of Greek architecture is one of classical temples and ancient sites. This book takes a look at the Greece of reality rather than of the imagination the buildings constructed since the establishment of the modern Greek state. Series: Modern Architectures in History. Num Pages: 272 pages, 180 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; AM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861893796
ISBN
9781861893796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.08

Paperback. Offering an analysis of how choices are made in the presentation of explicit sex in often very controversial films, such as "Shame", "Baise-Moi", "Antichrist", "Dogtooth" and "Lust, Caution", this title shows how sexual content can aid characterisation, highlight themes, and provide events that serve to develop plot. Editor(s): Coleman, Lindsay. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 bw integrated. BIC Classification: APF; JFMP; JFSJ; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780766409
ISBN
9781780766409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.87

Book. Series: Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General. Dimension: 227 x 300 x 7. Weight in Grams: 478. Series: Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course. Cateogry: (G) General. BIC Classification: AVRG. Dimension: 235 x 295 x 9. Weight: 498.
Publisher
Alfred Pub Co
Publication date
1995
Edition
Spi
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882849959
ISBN
9780882849959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. J M W Turner was one of the greatest artists of Britain. His watercolours, with their extraordinary effects of shifting light and dramatic cloudscapes, are especially highly regarded. This book reveals the secrets of his technique, allowing watercolourists to try them out themselves. Editor(s): Moorby, Nicola; Warrell, Ian. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854378835
ISBN
9781854378835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Essential for students of theatre studies, this series of 6 decadal volumes provides a critical survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1950s to the present. Each volume features a critical analysis of the work of four key playwrights from that decade together with an extensive commentary on the period. Series Editor(s): Boon, Richard; Roberts, Philip. Series: Decades of Modern British Playwriting. Num Pages: 352 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408129562
ISBN
9781408129562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. Mariage's examination of Andre Le Notre moves beyond traditional art historical documentation and appreciation into a realm of interpretation. He situates Le Notre garden art in a complex social and cultural world. Translator(s): Larkin, Graham. Series: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 168 pages, 38 illus. BIC Classification: AMB; AMV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221367
ISBN
9780812221367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACXJ4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064658
ISBN
9781606064658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.84

Hardcover. A collection of photographs by Chris Killip, taken over repeated trips to Ireland between 1993 and 2005, that convey the dedication and community of the modern pilgrims journey as they make their way across shingled mountainsides to take part in age-old rites. Num Pages: 96 pages, 121 illustrations, 78 in colour. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1880.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Special edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500543801
ISBN
9780500543801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 295.75
€ 288.39

Hardcover. A dossier of cutting-edge photojournalism from pioneering photo agency VII. Num Pages: 368 pages. Dimension: 236 x 309 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2638.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714848402
ISBN
9780714848402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.09
€ 46.31

Hardback. Features photographs of the BergeSaint Laurent collection. This title highlights one hundred of the most important pieces with commentaries by Christie's experts. An It includes images of the works sold, accompanied by their estimated values and final auction prices. It is suitable for art lovers and serious collectors. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 328 x 249 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2834.
Publisher
Editions Flammarion France
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080301307
ISBN
9782080301307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.97
€ 60.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350016
ISBN
9780764350016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.47

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