Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. A biography of Vermeer, one of the greatest painters of the seventeenth century. It presents a social history of the colorful extended family to which he belonged and of the town life of the period. It focuses on the relationship of Vermeer to his principal patron. Num Pages: 472 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691002897
- ISBN
- 9780691002897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.26€ 59.26
€ 77.26
€ 59.26
Paperback. Authoritative yet approachable new monograph on the enigmatic painter Johannes Vermeer. Series: Art & Ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714868790
- ISBN
- 9780714868790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.29
€ 24.99
€ 17.29
Paperback. An introduction to the work of Jan Vermeer. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, 48 colour and 37 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 227 x 7. Weight in Grams: 514. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0015191
- ISBN
- 9780714834634
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. The 35 paintings that have come down to us from the hand of Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) place him beside Rembrandt and Frans Hals as one of the great masters of the golden age of Dutch art. Little is known of Vermeer's early life and training, though we can be certain that he never knew great success or acclaim during his lifetime, and after his death. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Taschen GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836504898
- ISBN
- 9783836504898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.97
€ 20.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 279 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486278858
- ISBN
- 9780486278858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.90
€ 23.90
Paperback. Victor Lederer surveys every one of the master's 28 operas and his greatest choral pieces, showing Verdi's growth as a musical dramatist. Series: Unlocking the Masters Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amadeus Press
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574674408
- ISBN
- 9781574674408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.56
€ 40.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, four-colour, illustrated throughout with photos, classic scenes, and costume designs. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amadeus Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574674484
- ISBN
- 9781574674484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.13
€ 48.13
Paperback. During the middle phase of his career, Guiseppe Verdi adopted new compositional procedures to create some of his best-known works. Focusing on the operas he composed during this period, this volume explores Verdi's work from three interlinked perspectives. Num Pages: 446 pages, 62 musical examples. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226106595
- ISBN
- 9780226106595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.26€ 64.58
€ 77.26
€ 64.58
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464222
- ISBN
- 9781580464222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.32
€ 97.32
Paperback. Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner, the two greatest operatic composers of their time, had everything and nothing in common. Their achievements were comparable, but their personalities, their approaches to music and drama, and their complex legacies made them incompatible. Verdi thought of art as a comfort to mankind. Num Pages: 384 pages, 51 illustrations, 24 in colour. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500290859
- ISBN
- 9780500290859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.54
€ 25.99
€ 22.54
Paperback. Verbatim Theatre is the surprise success story of the modern stage. As the name suggests Verbatim plays are written using only the precise words spoken by people interviewed about a particular event or topic. Here, practitioners write polemically about the techniques, intentions and ethics of documentary theatre. Editor(s): Hammond, Will; Steward, Dan. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840026979
- ISBN
- 9781840026979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.93
€ 21.99
€ 20.93
Hardback. Lets you take a private tour of magnificent homes, with their lush gardens, elegant courtyards and inviting pools set amid breathtaking landscapes. This book offers a wealth of ideas for exceptional outdoor rooms and spaces, all created by the world's best designers. It is broken down into classic, modern, romantic and exotic styles. Num Pages: 288 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs. BIC Classification: AMKD; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 263 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2158.
- Publisher
- Hearst
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781618370884
- ISBN
- 9781618370884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.43€ 50.16
€ 59.43
€ 50.16
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 315 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2110.
- Publisher
- Hearst
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781618372123
- ISBN
- 9781618372123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.43€ 50.16
€ 59.43
€ 50.16
Hardback. What makes a home exceptional, with an unforgettable sense of personality and passion? In this book, the answer shines through in a collection of 30 uniquely stunning European houses, from France and Italy to Switzerland and Sweden. It also offers a wealth of decorating ideas. Num Pages: 288 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; AMKD; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 306 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2160.
- Publisher
- Hearst
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781618371355
- ISBN
- 9781618371355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.43€ 50.31
€ 59.43
€ 50.31
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Piccadilly Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941599061
- ISBN
- 9780941599061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Officina Libraria
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788899765293
- ISBN
- 9788899765293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.53
€ 17.99
€ 16.53
Hardback. An impressive overview of drawing in Venice, from the time of Titian and Tintoretto to that of Canaletto and Tiepolo Num Pages: 380 pages, 130 color + 85 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; ACQ; AFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 289 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2074.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300187731
- ISBN
- 9780300187731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.52€ 43.52
€ 50.52
€ 43.52
Hardcover. Featuring artists such as Leger, Ernst, Picasso, Mattisse, Dali, Fontana, Beuys, Oldenberg, Lichtenstein and Rauschenberg, This book focuses on art, history and culture from 1948 to 1986. Num Pages: 328 pages, 900 colour, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 295 x 247 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2244.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788876247446
- ISBN
- 9788876247446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 43.55
€ 47.99
€ 43.55
Hardcover. Ullmann has explored Venice photographically for more than twenty years. This book, featuring text in English and German, shows the famous city from a very individual point of view, not emphasising the tourist highlights, but investigating the 'essence' of Venice in a number of photographs. Illustrator(s): Burckhardt, Lucius. Num Pages: 96 pages, 87 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; AJB; AJC; AM; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 306 x 290 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Edition Axel Menges Germany
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783932565267
- ISBN
- 9783932565267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.22
€ 50.99
€ 36.22
Paperback. This text provides a detailed analysis of both the music and the cultural significance of children's songs among the Venda people of the northern Transvaal, South Africa. It examines topics such as role of melody in generating rhythm. Num Pages: 210 pages, 15 halftones, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGH; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226055114
- ISBN
- 9780226055114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.64
€ 40.99
€ 31.64
Hardcover. Examines the remarkable career of leading soprano castrato Venanzio Rauzzini (1746-1810), the first castrato to make Britain his home. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 414 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 47 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580465328
- ISBN
- 9781580465328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.63
€ 132.63
Paperback. 33 1/3 is a new series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the last 40 years. Each focuses on one album rather than an artist's entire output. Velvet Underground's first album - with the Andy Warhol banana cover - introduced, along with 'Sgt. Pepper', a new form of rock music: the artsy concept album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 123 x 10. Weight in Grams: 164. Series: 33 1/3. 128 pages. 33 1/3 is a new series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the last 40 years. Each focuses on one album rather than an artist's entire output. Velvet Underground's first album - with the Andy Warhol banana cover - introduced, along with 'Sgt. Pepper', a new form of rock music: the artsy concept album. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP. Dimension: 180 x 123 x 10. Weight: 164.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826415509
- ISBN
- 9780826415509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.64
€ 13.99
€ 11.64
Hardcover. Illustrator Stephan Martiniere has worked for numerous film studios, including Disney and Warner Bros, as well as video game companies. This book showcases his sci-fi book cover paintings, commercial and film art, video game designs, and other artwork. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781160145
- ISBN
- 9781781160145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.20
€ 26.99
€ 18.20
Hardcover. A reference book on the life and works of Diego Velazquez, the most important painter in the Spanish Habsburg court of King Philip IV. It also explores Velazquez' progression from painting pictures of everyday life to portraits of the Spanish royal family, notably the artist's crowning achievement in his most recognized work, "Las Meninas". Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 images. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1652. His Life and Works in 500 Images : an Illustrated Study of the Artist, His Life and Context, with a Stunning Gallery of 300 of His Most Celebrated Paintings. 256 pages, 500 images. A reference book on the life and works of Diego Velazquez, the most important painter in the Spanish Habsburg court of King Philip IV. It also explores Velazquez' progression from painting pictures of everyday life to portraits of the Spanish royal family, notably the artist's crowning achievement in his most recognized work, "Las Meninas". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 302 x 240 x 24. Weight: 1646.
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754824046
- ISBN
- 9780754824046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
€ 23.99
€ 17.61