Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Hardback. Offering a new queer theorization of melodrama, Jonathan Goldberg explores the ways melodramatic film and literature provide an aesthetics of impossibility and how melodrama as a whole provides queer ways to promote identifications that exceed the bounds of the identity categories that regulate and constrain social life. Series: Theory Q. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 5S; APFA; DSA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361756
- ISBN
- 9780822361756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.88
€ 135.88
Hardback. Originally written for an exhibition Nancy curated at the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon in 2007, the text addresses the medium of drawing in light of form in its formation, of form as a formative force, opening drawing to questions of pleasure and desire. Translator(s): Armstrong, Philip. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823250936
- ISBN
- 9780823250936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.04
€ 87.04
Paperback. This series supports scholarship in the field of art education and disseminates ideas about the theory and practice of discipline-based art education. Series: Occasional Paper. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; JNA; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892361458
- ISBN
- 9780892361458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.00
€ 21.99
€ 18.00
Paperback. For millennia, people of all cultures have decorated the surfaces of their domestic, religious, and public buildings. Earthen architecture, in particular, has been a common ground for surface decoration, such as paintings, sculpted bas-relief, and ornamental plasterwork. This volume explores the issues associated with preserving these surfaces. Editor(s): Rainer, Leslie; Rivera, Angelyn Bass. Num Pages: 220 pages, 27 b&w and 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892368501
- ISBN
- 9780892368501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.04€ 55.58
€ 70.04
€ 55.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Hourihane, Colum. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1352.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Index of Christian Art, Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780976820291
- ISBN
- 9780976820291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 31.70
€ 38.99
€ 31.70
Paperback. The first one-stop resource for all commercial door and door hardware standards and guidelines, this book offers quick, reliable access to information professionals need when designing, specifying, creating, and reviewing submittals/shop drawings for door openings. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118112618
- ISBN
- 9781118112618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.48
€ 115.48
Paperback. The essential guide to beginning your career in architecture The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice opens the door to the vast body of knowledge required to effectively manage architectural projects and practice. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: AMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 15th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118738979
- ISBN
- 9781118738979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.00
€ 134.00
hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781517901813
- ISBN
- 9781517901813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.68
€ 25.68
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566399517
- ISBN
- 9781566399517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.18
€ 42.18
Hardcover. Tells the forgotten story of post-Rossinian opera buffa, with attention to masterpieces by Donizetti and fascinating comic works by Luigi Ricci, the young Verdi, and other composers. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580462938
- ISBN
- 9781580462938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.99
€ 158.99
Paperback. Offers a personal account of the author's consuming passion for art collection. This title also offers a portrait of an idiosyncratic and personal passion for art - and how his first serious forays into art collecting in the 1930s would turn into a love that ends with the foundation of one of the world's finest museums. Num Pages: 80 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060872
- ISBN
- 9781606060872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.01
€ 11.99
€ 11.01
Hardback. Survey of one of the most important surviving medieval manuscripts reveals much of its contemporary cultural, literary and social milieu. Num Pages: 256 pages, 45, 16 colour, 29 black and white. BIC Classification: 2ADF; ACK; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843842804
- ISBN
- 9781843842804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.11
€ 136.11
Hardcover. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905674282
- ISBN
- 9781905674282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.38€ 72.38
€ 93.38
€ 72.38
Hardcover. Transformation design is looking for new ways to change our behavior and society through new forms of innovation, and it has already leaded to a fruitful discourse. The book attempts to form an initial position in terms of this ambitious and ethical design perspective. Editor(s): Jonas, Wolfgang; Von Anshelm, Kristof; Zerwas, Sarah. Series: Board of International Research in Design. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 29 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035606362
- ISBN
- 9783035606362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.23
€ 54.23
Paperback. Materials and their finishes lend buildings and interiors their distinctive characters. Yet, which criteria persuade architects to use or not use a particular material? How do they find the right one among a seamlessly endless array of materials? This book presents different approaches of renowned architecture firms in how they select materials. Editor(s): Schittich, Christian. Series: Best of Detail. Num Pages: 200 pages, zahlreiche Abbildungen. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Detail
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783955533229
- ISBN
- 9783955533229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99
€ 54.99
Paperback. What is music, and what does it mean to humans? How do we process it, and how do we create it? Musician Leo Samama discusses these and many other questions while shaping a vibrant picture of music's importance in human lives both past and present. Num Pages: 242 pages, 0 black and white; 24 full color. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 239 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089649799
- ISBN
- 9789089649799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.09
€ 34.99
€ 34.09
paperback. More than 100 highlights of Chicago, from the riverfront to the Loop. Illustrator(s): DeSalvo, John F. Num Pages: 192 pages, 163 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393733938
- ISBN
- 9780393733938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.51
€ 20.99
€ 19.51
Paperback. Highlights the screenplay as an important form in itself, as opposed to merely being the first stage of the production process. This title explores a number of possible approaches to studying the screenplay, considering the depth and breadth of the subject area. Editor(s): Nelmes, Jill. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415556347
- ISBN
- 9780415556347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.72
€ 49.72
Paperback. Broad and engaging overview suitable for undergraduates in history, anthropology, cultural studies and fashion studies, as well as the general reader. Explains why we wear what we do, why most people in the world now dress very similarly and why those who resist Western dress do so. Series: Themes in History. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTH; KNSX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745631875
- ISBN
- 9780745631875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.14
€ 26.14
Paperback. War has had a powerful impact on the film industry. But it is not only wars that affect films; films influence war-time behavior and incisively shape the way we think about the battles that have been waged. Robert Eberwein brings together essays by scholars using a variety of critical approaches to explore this film genre. Series: Rutgers Depth of Field Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813534978
- ISBN
- 9780813534978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.73
€ 41.99
€ 37.73
Paperback. The exhibition Echoes of the Past draws upon the findings of a multiyear research project headed by Katherine R. Tsiang at the University of Chicago's Center for the Arts of East Asia. This exhibition catalog features entries with full-color illustrations of the works in the exhibition. Num Pages: 192 pages, 160 colour plates, 3 charts, 3 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFKB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780935573503
- ISBN
- 9780935573503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 35.59
€ 44.99
€ 35.59
Hardback. When they were creating and releasing their most influential albums in the mid to late 1970s, Kraftwerk were far from the musical mainstream. This collection of original essays looks at Kraftwerk - their legacy and influence - from a variety of angles. Editor(s): Albiez, Sean; Pattie, David. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGV; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441165077
- ISBN
- 9781441165077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.07€ 134.97
€ 140.07
€ 134.97
Paperback. A collection of critically important readings on the concepts and practices of textile conservation. It intends to promote critical thinking about the concepts and practices of textile conservation and to encourage engagement with issues. Editor(s): Eastop, Dinah. Num Pages: 680 pages, 15 full-colour, 81 b&w, 34 line-drawings. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 249 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060483
- ISBN
- 9781606060483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.04€ 54.80
€ 70.04
€ 54.80
Paperback. Allowing us access to short films from the 1900s, British Durbar films, the precursors of the newsreel genre, and Empire adventure movies, this book explores Melies, Lumiere and Jean Renoir, moving on to the Raj films of the 80s and international cinema of the late 20th century. It traces the trajectory of changing images of India abroad. Num Pages: 350 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 176 x 43. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905422968
- ISBN
- 9781905422968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.33
€ 40.99
€ 31.33