Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Hardback. This latest book by Tarquin Blake documents eighty abandoned Church of Ireland churches, preserving a record of fragile religious ruins. Blake's haunting images of crumbling ruins and history of the churches tell another fascinating story of troubled times. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 284 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Collins Press Cork
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848899100
- ISBN
- 9781848899100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.85
€ 32.99
€ 24.85
Paperback. What does it mean to be in the studio? What is the space of the studio in the artist's practice? How do studios help artists envision their agency and, beyond that, their own lives? This title locates the studio both spatially and conceptually - at the center of an art world that careens across institutions, markets, and disciplines. Editor(s): Jacob, Mary Jane; Grabner, Michelle. Num Pages: 328 pages, 67 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226389615
- ISBN
- 9780226389615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.66
€ 42.66
Paperback. Surveys the history and scope of concert music by African-American women, including instrumental, choral, and chamber works, as well as symphonies and operas. Num Pages: 428 pages, 25. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 865. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Illinois Pbk
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252074547
- ISBN
- 9780252074547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.91
€ 32.99
€ 29.91
Paperback. In two elegant and masterly prefaces, James Weldon Johnson discusses the origin and history of more than 120 of the most significant spirituals known. Favorites like "Swing Low Sweet Chariot," "Deep River," and "Go Down, Moses" are arranged for voice and piano by his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, and considered within their African tradition. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGD; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306812026
- ISBN
- 9780306812026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.07
€ 30.99
€ 22.07
Hardback. Photographer Christian Vieler caught 60 dogs anticipating, catching - some more successfully than others - and enjoying a scrumptious tidbit. From the tenacious terrier to a goofy golden retriever, these often hilarious and surprisingly beautiful photographs capture each dog's personality in a way any dog owner will recognize and that all dog lovers will enjoy. Num Pages: 144 pages, 120 COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS. BIC Classification: AJ. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780316362207
- ISBN
- 9780316362207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.56
€ 20.99
€ 20.56
Hardcover. An edited collection examining the construction of popular culture in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Editor(s): Connell, Philip; Leask, Nigel. Num Pages: 332 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; ACV; DSBD; DSBF; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 61.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521880121
- ISBN
- 9780521880121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.83
€ 117.83
Paperback. Arguing that the practice of architecture occupies not just a historical position between Stonborough-Wittgenstein's early and late philosophy, this book demonstrates that Wittgenstein's practice of architecture constitutes a fundamental component in the development of his philosophy of language from its early to late phases. Num Pages: 220 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AM; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823228812
- ISBN
- 9780823228812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.73
€ 37.99
€ 37.73
Hardcover. Joyce Tenneson,s detailed photographic studies of luminous sea shells adrift on a velvet-soft background remind us that startling beauty exists even in the most ordinary places. These surprising images give us a unique window into these secret lives of the sea. Short selected quotes from literature illuminate these ethereal portraits. Num Pages: 128 pages, frontispiece, colour plates. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892729760
- ISBN
- 9780892729760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.70
€ 43.99
€ 39.70
Hardback. A unique look at how personal African-American style moments have permeated fashion culture worldwide. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour. BIC Classification: AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1084.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Glitterati Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780989170444
- ISBN
- 9780989170444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.72
€ 32.99
€ 32.72
Paperback. This saddle-stitched booklet explains how to make homes more accessible to the aged or disabled. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; JFFG; WKDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 104 x 4. Weight in Grams: 18.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fairview Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781577491422
- ISBN
- 9781577491422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.97
€ 6.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 435 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 284 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Monacelli Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580934244
- ISBN
- 9781580934244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.27
€ 46.99
€ 33.27
Paperback. Series: Cine-module. Num Pages: 54 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; APFA; CJBR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 270 x 217 x 4. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585101092
- ISBN
- 9781585101092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.67
€ 26.99
€ 20.67
Paperback. In over 500 photos and line drawings, the authors present authentic Southwestern exteriors, fireplaces, doors, walls, floors, stairs, ceiling, tiles, hardware, cabinets, construction details and more. A vast reference for home owners, decorators, architects, builders, students and historians. Illustrator(s): Graves, Valerie. Num Pages: 280 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 461 black & white halftones, 24 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781589796805
- ISBN
- 9781589796805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.33
€ 35.99
€ 34.33
Hardback. Roger Christian reveals his life story, from his earliest work in the British film industry to his breakthrough contributions on such iconic science fiction masterpieces as Star Wars, Alien and his own rediscovered Black Angel. This candid biography delves into his relationships with legendary figures, as well as the secrets of his greatest work. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12-24 colour page plate sections. BIC Classification: APFB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783299003
- ISBN
- 9781783299003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.25
€ 26.99
€ 18.25
Paperback. Explores how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling musicians from their first encounters with jazz to the development of a unique improvisatory voice, Berliner demonstrates that a lifetime of preparation lies behind the skilled improviser's every note. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 904 pages, 2 halftones, 250 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 228 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1220. The Infinite Art of Improvisation. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. 904 pages, 2 halftones, 250 music examples. Explores how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling musicians from their first encounters with jazz to the development of a unique improvisatory voice, Berliner demonstrates that a lifetime of preparation lies behind the skilled improviser's every note. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Dimension: 157 x 228 x 48. Weight: 1220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 904
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226043814
- ISBN
- 9780226043814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.21
€ 45.21
Paperback. With this widely acclaimed work, Fried revised the way in which eighteenth-century French painting and criticism were viewed and understood."A reinterpretation supported by immense learning and by a series of brilliantly perceptive readings of paintings and criticism alike. . . . An exhilarating book."--John Barrell, "London Review of Books" Num Pages: 268 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226262130
- ISBN
- 9780226262130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 30.01
€ 37.99
€ 30.01
paperback. Larry Shiner challenges our conventional understanding of art and asks us to reconsider its history entirely, arguing that the category of fine art is a modern invention. Num Pages: 352 pages, 87 halftones, 3 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226753430
- ISBN
- 9780226753430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.96
€ 36.99
€ 28.96
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292744080
- ISBN
- 9780292744080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.18
€ 72.18
Paperback. This Norton Critical Edition offers one of the largest collections of Middle English lyrics ever made available to the college student. Editor(s): Hoffman, Richard L.; Luria, Maxwell S. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; AVGC1; DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393093384
- ISBN
- 9780393093384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.08
€ 26.08
Paperback. In the tradition of John Berger and Susan Sontag, Fred Ritchin analyzes photography's failings and reveals untapped potentials for this evolving medium. Num Pages: 200 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393337730
- ISBN
- 9780393337730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99
€ 20.99
Paperback. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 80 pages, 101 illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 215 x 6. Weight in Grams: 183.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486268569
- ISBN
- 9780486268569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.46
€ 12.46
Paperback. The poems and performance art of Hugo Ball and his contemporaries were the beginnings of Dada. This work includes Ball's diaries, the original Dada manifesto and a critical introduction. Translator(s): Raimes, Ann. Series: Documents of Twentieth-Century Art. Num Pages: 324 pages, 14 b&w photographs, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; ACXD7; BG; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520204409
- ISBN
- 9780520204409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.81
€ 36.99
€ 26.81
Hardback. During the 1960s and 1970s, a loosely affiliated group of Los Angeles artists embraced light as their primary medium. This title explores and documents the unique traits of the work produced in Southern California during the 1960s and 1970s and traces its influence on different generations of international artists. Editor(s): Clark, Robin Lee. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 color illustrations, 75 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 247 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First edition.
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520270602
- ISBN
- 9780520270602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.45
€ 50.99
€ 36.45
Hardback. Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient images of Pharaohs created by unknown hands to the works of the great European masters such as Bosch, Rembrandt, Rubens, and Hogarth to stunning creations by contemporary black artists. Editor(s): Bindman, David; Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. Num Pages: 336 pages, 168 color illustrations, 15 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: AC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 256 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- New Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674052567
- ISBN
- 9780674052567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.31
€ 137.31