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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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Art & Architecture

Hardback. Examining the tantalizing glimpses of ancient bodies offered by Roman sculptures, paintings, and literary texts, this title analyzes the role of gesture in medical and religious ritual, in the gladiatorial arena, in mourning practice, in aristocratic competition of the late Republic, and in the court of the emperor Tiberius. Num Pages: 224 pages, 19 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; AFC; AFK; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA; JHMC; JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 238 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074948
ISBN
9780691074948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.15
€ 68.28

Paperback. In post-war Europe and the Middle East, Hilton Hotels were constructed for profit and political impact to show 'the other side of the coin' to those countries exposed to Communism. This text examines the architectural means by which this vision was executed. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations (some color), maps, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 3JJP; AMKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 276 x 15. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226894201
ISBN
9780226894201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.18

Hardback. A comprehensive and eloquent argument for "new traditional" architecture that preserves the style and character of historic buildings. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 color, 250 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 289 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393732443
ISBN
9780393732443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.04
€ 52.10

Hardcover. Twentieth Century Music is the third volume to appear in this series. Num Pages: 576 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393952728
ISBN
9780393952728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 47.71

Paperback. The Anthology of Baroque Music contains 130 carefully selected scores for the compositions highlighted in Baroque Music. Editor(s): Hall, John Walter. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
565
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393978018
ISBN
9780393978018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.07
€ 73.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 268. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 206 x 5. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474279
ISBN
9780801474279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. This edition contains all chapters from the original 1986 edition plus critical analyses of the films of Martin Scorcese and Michael Cimino, a political assault on the films of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, and in in-depth meditation on Brian De Palma. Num Pages: 480 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Rev Exp
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231129671
ISBN
9780231129671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. A musical biography of one of bluegrass's true pioneers Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGL; AVH; AVRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078255
ISBN
9780252078255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Based upon the best-selling book Architectural Detailing by Edward Allen and Patrick Rand, Landscape Architectural Detailing applies the same organization to the three major concerns of the landscape architecture detailer function, constructibility, and aesthetics. Num Pages: 272 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470548783
ISBN
9780470548783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.64

Paperback. Takes a comprehensive look at the key role of California's art and artists in politics and culture since 1945. This work offers the reader a historical sense of the significant role California has played in generating political art and also how the state has stimulated politically engaged art throughout the world. Num Pages: 310 pages, 143 color illustrations, 80 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520240537
ISBN
9780520240537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.30

Hardback. What is jazz? What is gained - and what is lost - when various communities close ranks around a particular definition of this quintessentially American music? This book features writers who look beyond the canon of acknowledged jazz greats and address some of the big questions facing jazz today. Editor(s): Ake, David; Garrett, Charles Hiroshi; Goldmark, Daniel. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 5 tables, 4 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271036
ISBN
9780520271036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.88
€ 57.73

Paperback. This is the story of an insubordinate, rebellious, popular culture stretching from Jim Crow to Hip hop. It looks at how the outcasts, following blackface, of official culture have made their own place in the world, and are now represented by stand-up comedy, rock 'n' roll, talk TV and Hip hop. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZP; GTC; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674001930
ISBN
9780674001930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.96

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031029
ISBN
9780674031029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.75
€ 110.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 170 halftones, 26 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJG; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 191 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1275.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816648368
ISBN
9780816648368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 139 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816676354
ISBN
9780816676354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Discussing how music possesses expressive properties, this title incorporates the text of "The Corded Shell", answering various criticisms. Series: The Arts & Their Philosophies S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877226772
ISBN
9780877226772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 19 color photographs, 175 photographs, 90 black-and-white illustrations, 10 maps, 4 table. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3F; AMX; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023708
ISBN
9780884023708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.26

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Edition
2nd Edition.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034606639
ISBN
9783034606639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.76

Hardcover. Explores outstanding projects created within the European mindset, diving below the surface in an attempt to uncover the common values that bind European design work. The book presents 11 in-depth project 'features', which include thematically related essays, and 28 concise project 'icons'. Editor(s): European Federation for Landscape Architecture (EFLA); International Federation for Landscape Architecture (IFLA); Landscape Architecture Europe Foundation (LAE). Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 220 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034608152
ISBN
9783034608152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.66

Hardcover. Presents a highly complex and exact reproduction - printed in pigments - of Le Corbusier's renowned "Salubra Colours" in 13 sample cards, 4 slides and 63 color sample sheets. This title is suitable for architects, interior and graphic designers. Editor(s): Ruegg, Arthur. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 Bde. Bd. 1: 192 Seiten. Bd. 2: 13 Farbtafeln. Bd. 3: 63 Farbmuster. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 235. Weight in Grams: 3388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser
Edition
3 Blg Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035606614
ISBN
9783035606614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 459.11
€ 384.16

Paperback. Robinson chronicles the early use of film as vaudeville sideshow; as sheer spectacle of moving images precluding any notion of plot development or drama; and as a fledgling dramatic effort, ranging from prizefights to Passion plays. Num Pages: 248 pages, 158 photos, 16 in co. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231103398
ISBN
9780231103398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 52 b&w illus., 31 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253017451
ISBN
9780253017451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 636 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Dimension: 216 x 149. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504707
ISBN
9780674504707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.96

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691601007
ISBN
9780691601007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 42.28

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