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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. Through a shrewd analysis of the historical experience of imperialism and settler colonialism, Limbrick draws new conclusions about their effect on cinematic production, distribution, reception and filmic discourse. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HBTB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287031
ISBN
9781349287031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardcover. This volume brings together many aspects of the Tapestry: the practical skills involved in making the embroidery, aspects of its iconography, its first documented association with Bayeux in an inventory of 1476, its later copying and reproduction in different media and its role as a model for the production of stitched narrative friezes today. Editor(s): Henderson, Anna. Series Editor(s): Sherman, Bill. Series: Studies in Design and Material Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13 colour illustrations, 78 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 248 x 24. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719095351
ISBN
9780719095351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.05

Paperback. Designed to equip the cultural tourist and art student with the means to interpret each painting, building, or artifact in terms of the iconography and symbolism of Islam, this book will deepen understanding not only of Islamic art and architecture but also of Islam itself. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB; AGR; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291719
ISBN
9780500291719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

Paperback. Transforming unlikely pieces of scrap metal into significant works of art - giving new life to things we throw away - is an accessible, creative and fulfilling activity. This book describes the concerns and techniques involved in making this kind of sculpture. Num Pages: 96 pages, 108 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AFKB; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 241 x 6. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000218
ISBN
9781785000218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. An ethnographic exploration of identity politics in three of Bali s musical subcultures-reggae, punk, and death metal-during the 1990s. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJPR; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341154
ISBN
9780822341154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.12

Hardback. By tracing the careers of Rio's pioneering black musicians from the late nineteenth century until the 1970s, Marc A. Hertzman revises the histories of samba and of Brazilian national culture. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 map, 16 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 23. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822354154
ISBN
9780822354154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.30

Paperback. By tracing the careers of Rio's pioneering black musicians from the late nineteenth century until the 1970s, Marc A. Hertzman revises the histories of samba and of Brazilian national culture. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 map, 16 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354307
ISBN
9780822354307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.34

Paperback. Explores key themes in the making of Renaissance painting, sculpture, architecture and prints: the use of specific techniques and materials, theory and practice, change and continuity in artistic procedures, and conventions and values. This book also reconsiders the importance of mathematical perspective. Editor(s): Woods, Kim W. Series: Open University: Renaissance Art Reconsidered. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300121896
ISBN
9780300121896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. A history of a past phenomenon - racial art - which has ramifications for the present Series: McLellan Endowed Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 59 illus., 12 in color. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD; AFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991450
ISBN
9780295991450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.14

Hardcover. Exploring great drama of the last 1980s and 1990s through the eyes of those who write it, and those who direct it, this is at once a masterclass on theatrical technique and an insight into the ways in which dramatists have reacted to a rapidly-changing world. Editor(s): Wu, Duncan. Num Pages: 272 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333740019
ISBN
9780333740019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white tables, 51 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 162 x 2. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138860643
ISBN
9781138860643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.82

Paperback. Series: Basics Creative Photography. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 colour illus. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472530370
ISBN
9781472530370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.75

Hardback. This examination of the transnational film star system and the formation of historically important film stars casts new light on Japanese modernity between the 1910s and 1930s. Fujiki illustrates how film stardom emerged and evolved, looking at the production, representation, circulation, and reception of performers' images in film and other media. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674065697
ISBN
9780674065697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.30

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618620
ISBN
9780700618620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.01

Hardback. A lavish, full-colour extravaganza containing over a thousand images spanning the entire production process of creating The Empire Strikes Back. Num Pages: 372 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 301 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2280. The Definitive Story Behind the Film. 372 pages, Illustrations. A lavish, full-colour extravaganza containing over a thousand images spanning the entire production process of creating The Empire Strikes Back. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 276 x 301 x 34. Weight: 2320.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845135553
ISBN
9781845135553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.01
€ 46.09

Hardcover. An illustrated volume that offers a behind-the-scenes look at Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee's most ambitious film, an adaptation of Yann Martel's international bestseller and Man Booker Prize-winning novel. It includes a foreword by Martel and an introduction by Lee. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 266 x 21. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781166383
ISBN
9781781166383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.71

Paperback. An engaging and compelling production history of the original Broadway version of Cabaret, this book is a meticulous record of how a great musical came into being. Encompassing everything from literary sources to music and lyrics, design and production process, it is the ultimate reference for theatre specialists and general readers alike. Num Pages: 256 pages, 37 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199732500
ISBN
9780199732500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.96

Hardcover. "Based on the book by Roald Dahl"--Jacket. Num Pages: 156 pages, 200+ Colour. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 192 x 23. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
156
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847833542
ISBN
9780847833542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.11

Hardback. Presents a social analysis of new music dissemination at the Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music, one of the most important venues for East-West cultural contact during the Cold War. The author examines the festival's institutional organization, negotiations among its various actors, and its reception in Poland. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 b/w, 3 music ex, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AVGC6; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 271 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292543
ISBN
9780520292543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.91
€ 50.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 115 b/w photos, 20 b/w illus & 15 tables. BIC Classification: AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
See Sharp Press United States
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781884365485
ISBN
9781884365485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.98

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