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Hardcover. This new edition reveals a county of contrasts. The semi-rural suburbia of outer outer-London, with its early Modern Movement houses, is counterbalanced by magnificent mansions and parks, like idyllic Stowe and the Rothschilds' extravaganza at Waddesdon. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 832 pages, 64pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 128 x 41. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300095845
ISBN
9780300095845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98
€ 54.71

Hardcover. As Buckfast Abbey prepares to celebrate its millennium in 2018, this new book chronicles the remarkable history of this famous English abbey. Essays by a dozen distinguished historians explore Buckfast's Saxon origins, its medieval architecture, the rebuilding, its silver, metalwork and art. Editor(s): Beacham, Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages, 260 illustrations in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; AGR; AMN; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 250. .
Publisher
Merrell Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858946504
ISBN
9781858946504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98
€ 65.07

Paperback. An excellent, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Sanctuary London
Number of pages
224
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
illustrated edition
SKU
KRS0019204
ISBN
9781860745126
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
illustrated edition
Publisher
Sanctuary London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KRS0019203
ISBN
9781860745126
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Explains complex concepts in understandable and even humorous language. It offers tips, techniques and exercises to help amateurs in the field compose stronger, more compelling photographs. Num Pages: 288 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Amphoto Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780770433079
ISBN
9780770433079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. Exposure is one of the most difficult and therefore in-demand topics with amateur photographers, who are always striving for the elusive "perfect shot". This title shows amateur photographers of all levels how to conquer more than 25 tricky exposure scenarios frequently found in the field. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour throughout, 100 photographs. BIC Classification: AJG; UDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 192 x 9. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Amphoto Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780770433055
ISBN
9780770433055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 100 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 340. .
Publisher
Steidl
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869309880
ISBN
9783869309880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.96
€ 104.29

Hardcover. Presents portraits of young British soldiers who have suffered life-changing injury in Iraq and Afghanistan or during training. This book includes images that reveal the sheer grit and bravery of the victims who, despite personal sacrifice, live each day with continued vim, vigour and dignity. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 337 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2622.
Publisher
Steidl Publishers Germany
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869306773
ISBN
9783869306773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.78
€ 56.53

Hardback. The term Brutalism is used to describe a form of architecture that appeared, mainly in Europe, from around 1945 - 1975. Uncompromisingly modern, this trend in architecture was both striking and arresting and, perhaps like no other style before or since, aroused extremes of emotion and debate. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 195 x 15. Weight in Grams: 638. Post-War British Architecture. 160 pages, 150 colour photographs. The term Brutalism is used to describe a form of architecture that appeared, mainly in Europe, from around 1945 - 1975. Uncompromisingly modern, this trend in architecture was both striking and arresting and, perhaps like no other style before or since, aroused extremes of emotion and debate. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; AMC. Dimension: 251 x 197 x 16. Weight: 636.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847972309
ISBN
9781847972309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJP; AFKV; APF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816675555
ISBN
9780816675555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Num Pages: 240 pages, 236 images. BIC Classification: ACXD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 304 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2214.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346347
ISBN
9780764346347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.70
€ 57.65

Hardback. Photography was introduced to China in the 1840s through the West's engagement in the Opium Wars and the subsequent reforms of Chinese statesmen. This title offers an illustrated exploration of the history of photography in China. Editor(s): Terpak, Frances. Num Pages: 220 pages, 61 colour & 75 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 277 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st American Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060544
ISBN
9781606060544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.09

Paperback. Bruno Walter, one of the twentieth century's greatest conductors, lived a fascinating life in difficult times. This book is a biography of Walter. It tells of Walter's close friendship with Gustav Mahler, his relations with Thomas Mann and his family, and his romantic involvement with the soprano Delia Reinhardt. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVGC4; BGF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803290082
ISBN
9780803290082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. At the dawn of the 20th century, Bruno Paul (1874-1968) stood like a colossus astride the landscape of an emerging Modernism. As an illustrator, architect and educator his influence was unequalled. This is a comprehensive study of his life and work. Num Pages: 128 pages, 205 illus. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565472
ISBN
9783932565472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.10

Paperback. The eagerly anticipated and highly entertaining memoirs of Strictly Come Dancing's most popular judge. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 x 8 colour pp. BIC Classification: ASD; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755364091
ISBN
9780755364091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; ACX; AGB; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616894122
ISBN
9781616894122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.79

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 b/w and colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 202 x 9. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Dis Voir
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9782914563031
ISBN
9782914563031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 12.64

Hardcover. The new Leipzig/Halle airport has not just one, but two predecessors. One was Leipzig-Mockau airport, opened in 1923 and the other was Leipzig/Halle airport which opened in 1927. A master plan was worked out for a second runway, intended for 3.5 million passengers per year. This book provides information about the design of the buildings. Num Pages: 72 pages, 70 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 303 x 286 x 14. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698523
ISBN
9783930698523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Hardback. Feminist historians of science and philosophy have shown that during the Italian Renaissance, the profound shift in the concept of nature - from an organic worldview to the scientific - was assisted by the gender metaphor that defined nature as female. This book proposes that the larger shift was both anticipated and mediated by the visual arts. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 color photographs and 241 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 225 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261525
ISBN
9780520261525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99
€ 69.09

paperback. Even in an age of soaring skyscrapers and cavernous sports stadiums, the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, with its immense, terracotta-tiled cupola, retains a rare power to astonish. This book tells the story of how the cupola was raised, from its conception to its consecration. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526780
ISBN
9780099526780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. In February 2017 the Holburne Museum will present the first ever exhibition devoted to the Bruegel dynasty in the UK. Num Pages: 96 pages, 64 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACN; ACQ; AFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 201 x 258 x 13. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
I.B.Tauris
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781300527
ISBN
9781781300527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.31

Hardcover. At a time when artists were widely preoccupied with religious or mythological subject matter, the great Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1525-1569) defied the trend. This comprehensive introduction features the complete paintings of Bruegel, including the Prado's The Wine of Saint Martin's Day, identified as a Bruegel original in 2010. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
TASCHEN GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836553063
ISBN
9783836553063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. The definitive biography of one of the most important songwriters and performers of the last three decades. Num Pages: 754 pages, 2 x 8pp b&w glossy illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415969284
ISBN
9780415969284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.31

Paperback. Bruce Springsteen goes back on the road in 1984. Weinberg hits his drums with a two-fisted physicality that cut through the swelling chords. Springsteen sings with the throat-scraping desperation of a man with his back against the wall. When he reaches the crucial lines, the guitars and bass dropped out and Weinberg switches to just the hi-hat. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. Bruce Springsteen goes back on the road in 1984. Weinberg hits his drums with a two-fisted physicality that cut through the swelling chords. Springsteen sings with the throat-scraping desperation of a man with his back against the wall. When he reaches the crucial lines, the guitars and bass dropped out and Weinberg switches to just the hi-hat. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP. Dimension: 166 x 122 x 10. Weight: 144.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416612
ISBN
9780826416612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

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