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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. This title provides a collection of the composer Steve Reich's writings on music, from his classic essay from 1968 on "Music as a Gradual Process," which was the founding call for the development of minimalism, to his work on non-western musics such as the Balinese and African music that contributed to "Drumming" and other compositions. Editor(s): Hillier, Paul. Num Pages: 272 pages, numerous halftones and music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195151152
ISBN
9780195151152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Hardback. Includes 90 documents, short essays, letters, statements and lectures, written by Rothko. This book includes annotation and a chronology of the artist's life and work. It presents a compilation of both published and unpublished writings from 1934-69, telling the importance of writing for an artist who many believed had renounced the written word. Editor(s): Lopez-Remiro, Miguel. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; AGB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300114409
ISBN
9780300114409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.99

Paperback. The short film is a unique narrative art form that, while lending itself to experimentation, requires tremendous discipline in following traditional filmic considerations. This book takes the student and novice screenwriter through the storytelling process and teaches them how to create a dramatic narrative that is at once short and complete. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD; CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240805887
ISBN
9780240805887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback. A practical, theoretically savvy guide to writing a horror movie. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20. BIC Classification: APFD; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441196187
ISBN
9781441196187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.75

Paperback. Covering American, international, mainstream, and 'off-Hollywood' films, as well as television, this book offers creative strategies and useful practical information. It places screenwriting in the context of the storytelling tradition, arguing through literary and cultural analysis that all great stories revolve around a strong central character. Num Pages: 249 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CBW; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Exp Upd Su
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221659
ISBN
9780520221659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557838483
ISBN
9781557838483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399535376
ISBN
9780399535376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. By contrasting and comparing the differences and similarities between feature films and short films, this title aims to offer readers the requirements needed to make their writing crisp, sharp and compelling. It emphasises on characters, structure, dialogue and story, and dispels the 'magic formula' concept. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580650632
ISBN
9781580650632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.45

Hardcover. A study of Peruvian Cinema and the role of criticism in forming a national cinematic vision Num Pages: 290 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781584657767
ISBN
9781584657767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.97

Paperback. The latest in Nick Hern Books' hugely successful "So You Want..?" series. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ANH; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423930
ISBN
9781848423930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. The complexity and confusion of styles and intentions are true characters of modern Chinese art. This book explores the developments of Chinese art in the previous century, applying theories to question and reinterpret concepts that are normally taken for granted. It demonstrates how modern Chinese art history has been - and can be - written. Editor(s): Yiu, Josh. Num Pages: 144 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Seattle Art Museum United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932216625
ISBN
9780932216625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. This engaging text explores the role of the writer and the text in collaborative practice through the work of contemporary writers and companies working in Britain, offering students and aspiring writers and directors effective practical strategies for collaborative work. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137331687
ISBN
9781137331687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. Series: Writers' and Artists' Companions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APT; APW; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441195906
ISBN
9781441195906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.30

Paperback. This guide brings together the practical and theoretical aspects of radio writing. It covers writing for all of the principle radio genres, including short stories, plays, documentaries and "docudramas", talks, features, adaptions, dramatizations, poems and even advertisements. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APW; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719058431
ISBN
9780719058431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects will help you to write a good dissertation or project by giving you a good understanding of what should be included, and showing you how to use data collection and analysis tools in the course of your research. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: AM; CBWT; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118921920
ISBN
9781118921920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.34

Paperback. With song evaluations and exercises to help songwriters hone their lyric-writing skills, this book features chapters covering such topics as: when the use of repetition can be an asset; how to successfully manipulate meter; how to work with a co-writer; how to build on ideas and generate effective titles; and, more. Num Pages: 304 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVS; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582975771
ISBN
9781582975771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.89

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498531016
ISBN
9781498531016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.95
€ 33.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; CBV; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415570770
ISBN
9780415570770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Hardcover. Why did the history of art come into being? Is it now in danger of slipping into obsolescence? And, if so, should we care? This book proposes that we might reframe the questions concerning art history by asking what kind of writing might help the discipline to better imagine its actual practices - and its potential futures. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 halftones, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226388250
ISBN
9780226388250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.27
€ 88.84

Paperback. Why did the history of art come into being? Is it now in danger of slipping into obsolescence? And, if so, should we care? This book proposes that we might reframe the questions concerning art history by asking what kind of writing might help the discipline to better imagine its actual practices - and its potential futures. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 halftones, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226388267
ISBN
9780226388267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.64

Hardcover. This collection examines the problems and challenges of formulating national theatre histories. The essayists included here provide an international context for national theatre histories as well as studies of individual nations. Editor(s): Wilmer, S. E. Series: Studies in Theatre History and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877459064
ISBN
9780877459064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Paperback. Where do you place the hyphen in "Beethoven" if it breaks between two lines? How do you cite John Coltrane's album A Love Supreme? Is it "premiere" or "premiere"? This title deals with these questions. It includes examples from world music, rock, jazz, popular music, and cinema. Num Pages: 136 pages, 3 b/w photos, 4 tables, 18 musical examples. BIC Classification: AV; CBW; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281530
ISBN
9780520281530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.94

paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160. Very good copy showing minor age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
POCKET ESSENTIALS U.K.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025896
ISBN
9781904048312
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Hardcover. This work explores the tradition of representing coal miners in literature, poetry, drama and film, investigating the vexed relationship between activists and artists. Duke argues that miners became stock characters in an industrial morality play, robbed of individuality or humanity. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; AS; DSB; KNAT; KNBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122373
ISBN
9780813122373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.71

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