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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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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
€ 29.06

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

€ 65.38
€ 50.63

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

€ 54.19

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

€ 14.99
€ 13.81

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. This marvelous book is a compilation of outstanding articles written about art from cross-cultural points of view, effecting a wider perspective of our world and a deeper insight into the art that enriches it. Editor(s): Braembussche, Antoon Van den (Free University of Brussels); Kimmerle, Heinz; Note, Nicole. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; HPD; HPN; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048171385
ISBN
9789048171385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.56

Sheet music. Score only. Series: TRINITY REPERTOIRE LIBRARY. Num Pages: 16 pages. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 2. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Number of pages
16
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571522408
ISBN
9780571522408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.25

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
€ 25.14

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
€ 12.57

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

€ 21.99
€ 19.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGN; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 418 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613736173
ISBN
9781613736173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.52

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

Hardcover. Texas shows its best moves in dance halls that dot its landscape. Wherever they've found fiddlers and dance floors, Texans have been tickled into motion. And for a century and a half, they've been kicking up dust in dance halls across the state. This title celebrates how these halls bring people together and foster joy. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 212 pages, 132 duotone photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ASD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726031
ISBN
9780896726031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.83

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

Paperback. A man washes ashore with a serious head injury. His memory gone, all he has to find out his own identity is a mysterious tattoo: XIII. A legendary adventure series now in its second cycle! BIC Classification: AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 256 x 5. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Cinebook Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849183017
ISBN
9781849183017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.34

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

€ 20.99
€ 20.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 111 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; AJC; HBJF1; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Olive Branch Pr
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566569828
ISBN
9781566569828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.29

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

€ 36.99
€ 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

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