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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. Offers an history of 1970s British Cinema. This title draws a map of British film culture in the 1970s and provides a history of the period. It examines the cross-cultural relationship between British cinema and other media, including popular music and television. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748681693
ISBN
9780748681693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Hardback. This informed, highly readable account of 65 great British cinema character actors recalls such highlights of film history as Alec Guiness's obdurate commanding officer in The Bridge on the River Kwai, the chilling screen presence of Peter Cushing, and the hilarious bungling of Ian Carmichael in I'm All Right Jack. Num Pages: 208 pages, ports. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780389202899
ISBN
9780389202899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.64

Hardcover. Features masterworks from the 18th to 20th centuries, including drawings by Thomas Gainsborough, William Blake, Samuel Palmer, J. M. W. Turner, and Edward Burne-Jones. Num Pages: 152 pages, 72 Colour. BIC Classification: AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 249 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1170. 152 pages, 72 Colour. Features masterworks from the 18th to 20th centuries, including drawings by Thomas Gainsborough, William Blake, Samuel Palmer, J. M. W. Turner, and Edward Burne-Jones. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFF; AGC. Dimension: 288 x 249 x 20. Weight: 1178.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804229
ISBN
9781907804229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Breward, Christopher; Fisher, Fiona; Wood, Ghislaine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 49 bw and 16 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 321 x 244 x 14. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472505378
ISBN
9781472505378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.20

Hardback. Created as a companion volume to a major history of colour in British Cinema (also by Sarah Street), British Colour Cinema is a book based on a series of unique interviews conducted by Sarah Street and Elizabeth I Watkins with practitioners who worked in the UK with Technicolor and/or Eastmancolor during the 1930s-1950s. Editor(s): Street, Sarah; Brown, Simon; Watkins, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574148
ISBN
9781844574148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.07
€ 96.34

Hardback. Puts an end to the rumours around the 'death of British cinema' with an engaging analysis of the best of British films. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 906.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570652
ISBN
9781844570652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.96
€ 106.69

Hardcover. This offers an understanding of British Cinema between 1928 and 1939 through an analysis of the relationship between the British film industry and other 'culture industries' such as the radio, music recording, publishing and early television. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 250 pages, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897976
ISBN
9780859897976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.23

Paperback. British Cinema brings together leading international scholars to investigate the rich diversity of Britain's film production, and explore the different cultural traditions which have shaped Britain's national identity onscreen. Editor(s): Ashby, Justine; Higson, Andrew. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DB; APF; JFC; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415220620
ISBN
9780415220620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 30 colour, 15 b&w. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
DIS VOIR
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9782914563765
ISBN
9782914563765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.93

Paperback. Respected park historian Paul Rabbitts looks at the fascinating history of bandstands in Britain. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMGC; AMX; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445665504
ISBN
9781445665504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. Alfred Wallis spent most of his life in the Cornish ports of Newlyn, Penzance and St Ives, and went to sea as a young man. His main occupation was as a dealer in marine supplies and he was in his seventies before he took up painting 'for company'. He sold his works for a few pence, and died in the poorhouse. Series: British Artists Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACBN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849762731
ISBN
9781849762731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardcover. In the 18th century, the Russian Empress Catherine the Great and some of her courtiers developed a taste for British art, and collected some spectacular items. This study tells the story of the acquisition of these treasures and of the cultural relations between Russia and Britain at that time. Editor(s): Allen, Brian; Dukelskaya, Larissa. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 328 pages, 40 b/w + 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DVUA; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACV; GBCR; HBTG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Paul Mellon Centre BA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300069464
ISBN
9780300069464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.48
€ 46.96

Num Pages: 176 pages, over 400 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACXD3; WCN; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310591
ISBN
9780764310591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.42
€ 46.95

Hardback. Provides a work of reference covering British and Irish art in public collections from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the end of the nineteenth. This book lists nearly 9,000 painters, with almost 90,000 paintings, in more than 1,700 separate collections. It covers those pictures that are lost, mostly as a consequence of the WWII. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 850 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 248 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300117301
ISBN
9780300117301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.48
€ 50.65

Paperback. Britcoms FAQ is a sweeping survey of the very best in British television comedy Series: FAQ Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Black and white images throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495018992
ISBN
9781495018992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Hardback. Accompanying an exhibition of English silver in the Moscow Kremlin Museums, where sixteenth- and seventeenth-century silver is housed. The silver items - a large water pot with snake-shaped flagon shaped like a leopard, and more - exemplify the developing ties between England and Russia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 45 black-&-white illustrations + 200 colour im. BIC Classification: AFKG; WCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300116786
ISBN
9780300116786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.33
€ 60.10

Paperback. The perfect Christmas gift for anyone who wants to relive some of British comedy's most beloved TV moments. Num Pages: 416 pages, 42 integrated black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
KCG0001224
ISBN
9781782390961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the first Sherlock Holmes film to the African Queen, the only full account of this important film studio Num Pages: 288 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; APF; HBT; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648224
ISBN
9781445648224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.06

Paperback. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 96 pages, 252 color photos. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
WILDGuides United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903657430
ISBN
9781903657430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. Lively, up-to-date accounts of every significant building are included, with detailed walks exploring the outer areas, and a scholarly narrative introduction to put the architecture in context. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 illustrations, (120col). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 120 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300104424
ISBN
9780300104424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. A History of Bristol in 50 Buildings explores the city's past, from its origins to the present day, through its architecture. Series: In 50 Buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650050
ISBN
9781445650050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Bringing Up Baby, directed by Howard Hawks in 1938, is one of the greatest screwball comedies and a treasure from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Peter Swaab's original exploration of the film shows that at the heart of this classical comedy is a story as alarming as it is exhilarating, a dream of irresponsibility and a vindication of letting go. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226. Series: BFI Film Classics. 128 pages, 92, 92 black & white halftones. Bringing Up Baby, directed by Howard Hawks in 1938, is one of the greatest screwball comedies and a treasure from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Peter Swaab's original exploration of the film shows that at the heart of this classical comedy is a story as alarming as it is exhilarating, a dream of irresponsibility and a vindication of letting go. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 9. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570706
ISBN
9781844570706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.32

Offers a retrospective view of the development of popular taste and the beginnings of a different phase in the rise of the consumer society in the post second world war period through a series of accounts of developments in modern design history. Series Editor(s): Breward, Christopher; Sherman, Bill. Series: Studies in Design and Material Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: AK; JFCA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719063268
ISBN
9780719063268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 146.61

Paperback. Michael's newfound career started with an impulsive move to Barcelona, a vanished job assignment, no work visa, and an Hermes scarf sold on eBay to generate some quick cash. But soon the resourceful Michael discovered the truth about the waiting list and figured out the secret to getting Hermes to part with one of these precious bags. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8-page color insert and 18 illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AKT; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
WmMorrowPB
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061473340
ISBN
9780061473340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.26

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