Art & Architecture
Introducing… 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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Art & Architecture
Paperback. Examining the music of Duke Ellington and James P Johnson, this title places the concert works of these two iconic figures in context through an investigation of both related compositions by black and white peers as well as symphonic jazz-style arrangements from a number of early sound films, Broadway musicals, and Harlem nightclub floor shows. Series: Jazz Perspectives. Num Pages: 392 pages, 5 figures, 48 musical examples, 31 tables, 11 photographs in an 8-page section. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033164
- ISBN
- 9780472033164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.37
€ 41.37
Paperback. Nina Auerbach brilliantly reveals the Ellen Terry whose roles, on stage and off, embodied everything that a rapidly changing world exhorted women to be. Series: New Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, 86 illus. BIC Classification: ANB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780812216134
- ISBN
- 9780812216134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.22
€ 41.99
€ 37.22
Paperback. No. 2 in the series, co-authored by Ron Fritts, Ella Fitzgerald: The Chick Webb Years & Beyond 1935-1948, chronicles Ella's life from her discovery and development by Chick Webb, the shock of Webb's early death, her years as a bandleader, her success as a solo singer, marriage to Ray Brown, and her first tour of England. Series: Ken Vail's Jazz Itineraries. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF; G; YNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 6. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810848818
- ISBN
- 9780810848818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.97
€ 65.97
Paperback. Surveys the Golden Age of English popular theatre: the 1590s, the age of Marlowe and the young Shakespeare. This book describes the staging practices, performance conditions and acting techniques of the period, focusing on five popular dramas that include The Spanish Tragedy", "Mucedorus", "Edward II", "Doctor Faustus" and "Titus Andronicus". Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415489010
- ISBN
- 9780415489010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.90
€ 79.90
Hardcover. Discusses social structure and the way of life behind Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture, the ferment of excitement aroused in English patrons and craftsmen as they learnt about the classic Five Orders and the buildings of Ancient Rome from publications and engravings, and architectural drawings which survive from the period. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 150 colour images + 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 259 x 45. Weight in Grams: 3350.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300093865
- ISBN
- 9780300093865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 50.15
€ 59.21
€ 50.15
Paperback. The first in-depth academic analysis of Elizabeth Taylor's work in film. It examines her distinctive features as a performer and shows how various aspects of her performance repertoire evolved along with her star persona, during the course of her career, both on and off screen. Series: Film Stars. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574865
- ISBN
- 9781844574865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.84
€ 31.99
€ 26.84
Paperback. Beautiful and talented, versatile and charismatic, Elizabeth Robins was one of the foremost actresses of her day. Yet, this enduring character was also an active and lifelong feminist. This biography examines Elizabeth's historical identity and provides a study of the social culture surrounding a woman who lived a life in the spotlight. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; BGF; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440286
- ISBN
- 9780752440286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.29
€ 6.29
Hardcover. This beautiful volume focuses on a five-year period in Elizabeth Peyton s evolving career to suggest not only a visual chronicle of an age, its heroes, heroines, and interests, but also of an individual s life that of Peyton herself. Num Pages: 272 pages, 165 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 244. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847858552
- ISBN
- 9780847858552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.87€ 69.99
€ 70.87
€ 69.99
Hardcover. The artist Elizabeth Murray has radically altered the structure of modernist painting. This monograph presents an overview of Elizabeth Murray's career. It offers the reader a detailed examination of Murray's art, showing its development from Pop-oriented reliefs in the 1960s to the extraordinary volumetric formats of her work. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 253 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870704932
- ISBN
- 9780870704932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.92
€ 52.92
Paperback. Elizabeth Catlett, born in Washington, DC, in 1915, is widely acknowledged as a major presence in African American art, and her work is celebrated as a visually eloquent expression of African American identity and pride in cultural heritage. This monograph documents the range of Catlett's life and work. Series: The Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists. Num Pages: 336 pages, 111 duotone illus., 16 color illus. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; AFKB; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 253 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Pbk. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295985459
- ISBN
- 9780295985459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.20
€ 37.99
€ 34.20
Paperback. An insightful and page-turning biography of a true screen legend Num Pages: 560 pages, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 440. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- Pan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KHN0001693
- ISBN
- 9780330433907
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Eliseo Mattiacci Num Pages: 436 pages, 590 illustrations, 50 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 242 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2876.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 436
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857208145
- ISBN
- 9788857208145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.90€ 79.24
€ 82.90
€ 79.24
Paperback. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810854130
- ISBN
- 9780810854130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.52
€ 40.52
Hardback. Eliot Porter was a pioneer in use of colour photography. His work also became a powerful visual argument for environmental conservation. Possessing a gift for close observation, Porter explored new ways of depicting nature, building blinds in trees so he could study his avian subjects at closer vantage. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 full-colour & 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 249 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061190
- ISBN
- 9781606061190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.72
€ 46.99
€ 33.72
Hardcover. The first publication about Eliot Noyes, an important figure in 20th-century design in America. Num Pages: 240 pages, 350 col, 200 b&w photo. BIC Classification: AKB; AMB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 295 x 260 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1806.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714843506
- ISBN
- 9780714843506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 41.82
€ 53.29
€ 41.82
Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 240. .
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857232645
- ISBN
- 9788857232645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 54.36
€ 59.21
€ 54.36
Paperback. From the late forties through the sixties, Elia Kazan was the most important and influential director in America, and the only one who managed simultaneously to dominate both theater and film. This is a biography that looks at the man and his art in the context of the social, political, and cultural environments in which he lived and worked. Num Pages: 576 pages, 16 pages black and white photographs. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 203 x 53. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060955120
- ISBN
- 9780060955120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.06
€ 18.99
€ 15.06
Hardback. Although Elgar achieved fame, status and recognition in his lifetime, his earnings did not match the standard of living to which he aspired. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843837411
- ISBN
- 9781843837411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.32
€ 97.32
Paperback. Pursues the Elgar and sets out the story of an extraordinary creative life. This book shows themes of childhood, fantasy, and vision fusing into a mature style of nobility and nostalgia. It links the composer to the English landscape that informed his work from his earliest years. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571223381
- ISBN
- 9780571223381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.52
€ 15.99
€ 11.52
Hardcover. An expert and informative appraisal of all of Elgar's works - from his juvenilia to the unfinished 3rd symphony - by the author of the acclaimed Gerald Finzi. Num Pages: 264 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations, 12 black and white. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 412. 264 pages, 12, 12 black and white. Explores Elgar's complex personality and his compositional methods, his style and his relationship to his contemporaries. This book focuses on the music - still played, recorded, loved and discussed as much as ever. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVH. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 26. Weight: 428.
- Publisher
- Boydell Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843832959
- ISBN
- 9781843832959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.95
€ 33.99
€ 28.95
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- MUSIC SALES AMERICA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780711994294
- ISBN
- 9780711994294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.72
€ 15.99
€ 13.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Wipplinger, Hans-Peter. Num Pages: 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783863353988
- ISBN
- 9783863353988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.55
€ 50.55
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ALFRED PUBLISHING CO.(UK)LTD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739084755
- ISBN
- 9780739084755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.46
€ 20.99
€ 19.46
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Kehrer Verlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783868284584
- ISBN
- 9783868284584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.50
€ 52.99
€ 44.50