Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Hardback. Aims to bring together essays that explore how knowledge was obtained and demonstrated in Europe during an intellectually explosive four centuries, when standard methods of inquiry took shape across several fields of intellectual pursuit. This book looks at production and consumption of knowledge as a social process within different communities. Editor(s): Smith, Pamela H.; Schmidt, Benjamin. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 colour plates, 51 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; ACN; ACQ; HBTB; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226763286
- ISBN
- 9780226763286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.07€ 78.49
€ 95.07
€ 78.49
Paperback. Explores how knowledge was obtained and demonstrated in Europe when standard methods of inquiry took shape across several fields of intellectual pursuit. This book looks at production and consumption of knowledge as a social process. It focuses on how various methods came to interact with practices of craftspeople to create new ways of knowing. Editor(s): Smith, Pamela H.; Schmidt, Benjamin. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 colour plates, 51 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; HBTB; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226763293
- ISBN
- 9780226763293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.49
€ 40.99
€ 31.49
Paperback. Between the world wars, Paris welcomed not only a number of glamorous American expatriates including Jospehine Baker and F Scott Fitzgerald, but also a dynamic musical style emerging in the United States: jazz. This title examines how and why jazz became so widely performed in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s and also why it was so controversial. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJG; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822331247
- ISBN
- 9780822331247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40
Hardcover. Features one hundred American folk art objects acquired by avant-garde sculptor Elie Nadelman and his wife Viola Speiss Flannery Nadelman. Num Pages: 375 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFTB; AGC; WCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 288 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2248.
- Publisher
- GILES
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907804298
- ISBN
- 9781907804298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 39.55
€ 52.99
€ 39.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: AP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Publisher
- Michael Wiese Productions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781615932566
- ISBN
- 9781615932566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.80
€ 19.99
€ 19.80
Hardback. In Making History, Kirsten Strom investigates the Surrealists' radical critique of history and historical authorship. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761822103
- ISBN
- 9780761822103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.29
€ 139.29
Paperback. Angela Mohr uses scraps and misshapen runts of gourds to make fun things to wear on your head. With simple tools and supplies already in the house or from a local craft shop, you can make tiaras, barrettes, seasonal headbands, and hatpins and also use go Num Pages: 64 pages, 259 color photos. BIC Classification: ACVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 220 x 6. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764328695
- ISBN
- 9780764328695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.13
€ 18.99
€ 14.13
Paperback. Teaches professional how to make three-dimensional models of all the Platonic and Archimedian solids in step-by-step instructions. Num Pages: 136 pages, 144 colour photographs, 120 b/w drawings. BIC Classification: AGZ; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 227 x 12. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Floris Books
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863159145
- ISBN
- 9780863159145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.29
€ 17.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. Intends to situate in a historical context selected New Zealand and Australian films and television programs ranging from successful films such as "Gallipoli", "The Piano", "Australia", "Once Were Warriors" and "Heavenly Creatures" to less well-known texts that form the basis for intriguing examinations of history, representation and identity. Editor(s): Bennett, James E.; Beirne, Rebecca. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 1MBN; APF; APT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848859449
- ISBN
- 9781848859449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.69
€ 36.99
€ 30.69
Paperback. Wearing a mask - putting on another face - embodies a fundamental human fantasy of inhabiting other bodies and experiencing other lives. This book explores how the creation of transformational makeup for theatre, movies, and television fulfills this fantasy of self-transformation and satisfies the human desire to become "the other". Num Pages: 246 pages, 121 colour and 100 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ANH; APF; HP; JFC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292752474
- ISBN
- 9780292752474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.32
€ 43.99
€ 38.32
Hardcover. Fan Enterprise in an Alternative Economy. This book explores the ways European cult cinema fandom might be understood as an alternative economy of fan enterprise, looking at how fans produce and distribute artefacts and commodities. Drawing on ethnographic observation and interviews, focused on public offline and online fan practices, and the authors own fan enterprise, the book constructs an innovative theoretical framework incorporating ideas from cultural studies and political economy to introduce the concept of an alternative economy as a way to better understand the varied processes of fan production. It is argued that, in Series: TRANSMEDIA. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: AS. .
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089649935
- ISBN
- 9789089649935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.09
€ 129.09
Paperback. Featuring more than 1,100 collection objects selected by the curatorial staff, Smithsonian Design Library, and designer Irma Boom, this book is organized entirely by Boom's visual sequencing of images; her design and the curators' essays weave parallel narratives throughout. Num Pages: 780 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGC; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 155 x 75. Weight in Grams: 2318.
- Publisher
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780910503747
- ISBN
- 9780910503747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.41
€ 52.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 65 photographs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873658232
- ISBN
- 9780873658232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.07
€ 40.99
€ 34.07
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719074929
- ISBN
- 9780719074929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.64
€ 38.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138995512
- ISBN
- 9781138995512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.98
€ 59.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Gordon and Breach Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789056995928
- ISBN
- 9789056995928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.11
€ 65.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 371 color photos. BIC Classification: AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764327148
- ISBN
- 9780764327148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.33
€ 37.99
€ 25.33
Paperback. In a voice that mixes dry humor and clear, concise instruction, McCloud's cartoon narrator shows readers how to master the human condition through word and image in a brilliantly minimalist way. Comic book devotees as well as the most uninitiated will marvel at this journey into a once-underappreciated art form. Num Pages: 272 pages, 171. BIC Classification: AGZ; AKLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- WmMorrowPB
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060780944
- ISBN
- 9780060780944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 15.86
€ 23.99
€ 15.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, All color step-by-step photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WD; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 267 x 7. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887405884
- ISBN
- 9780887405884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.27
€ 24.99
€ 17.27
Paperback. Brings together some of the leading writers and scholars on urban America to offer perspectives on how to sustain prosperous, livable cities in fast-evolving economy. Drawing on the research in the social sciences, this book explores optimal ways to manage the modern city and proposes solutions to some of the most pressing urban problems. Editor(s): Inman, Robert P. Num Pages: 432 pages, 53 line illus. 36 tables. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; KCU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691131054
- ISBN
- 9780691131054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 42.23
€ 53.48
€ 42.23
Hardback. In the 1920s, as American films came to dominate the country's cinemas, many of Mexico's cultural and political elites feared that this "Yanqui Invasion" would turn Mexico into a cultural vassal of the United States. In this book, the author contends that Hollywood films were not simply tools of cultural imperialism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 46 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJG; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822356417
- ISBN
- 9780822356417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.89
€ 114.89
Paperback. Sustainable building from the ground up -- the pros and cons of the latest green and natural materials and technologies Num Pages: 464 pages, 200 B&W photographs, illustrations, and charts; 8-page color section. BIC Classification: AMCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 205 x 27. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865717060
- ISBN
- 9780865717060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.27
€ 42.99
€ 37.27
Paperback. First book on hip-hop sampling as a musical process, now with a new foreword and afterword Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- University Press of New England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819574817
- ISBN
- 9780819574817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.38
€ 26.99
€ 24.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816679348
- ISBN
- 9780816679348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.75
€ 32.99
€ 29.75