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Art & Architecture

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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Art & Architecture

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 65 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vehicule Press Canada
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550652482
ISBN
9781550652482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.72

Paperback. Examines the special fascination of still life, and what distinguishes it from other categories of painting. The author discusses its evolution from the trompe l'oeil wall paintings of antiquity, through its revival in the age of Caravaggio and Velazquez, and again in the works of Cezanne and Picasso. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 890 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857095005
ISBN
9781857095005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. When we say that 'Love is blind' or 'Time flies' - making concepts sound like living beings - we are using the language of allegory. Painters have long relied on allegory to create 'message pictures'. This guide helps readers understand the language of allegory within Western painting - be it from the National Gallery or from other collections. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094855
ISBN
9781857094855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Discusses and describes the material nature of paintings, how they age and the main types of conservation treatment carried out on panel and canvas paintings, along with some of the problems involved in cleaning and restoration. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, approx. 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094411
ISBN
9781857094411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. Frames often catch the eye of visitors to galleries, yet labels and catalogues rarely comment on them. This informative guide offers insight into the various forms of frame housing some of the finest paintings in the National Gallery Collection. It includes some of the finest examples of the frame-makers craft. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AC; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094404
ISBN
9781857094404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Explores the ways in which artists have used color, and describes the pigments that are characteristic of a particular period, the effect of the chosen medium on color, and how the development of fresh pigments extended the palette. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, approx. 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094428
ISBN
9781857094428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Materials and working practices influence a painter just as much as contemporary intellectual and cultural developments. This title helps readers develop a painterly eye by learning to recognize different materials and methods of application and to appreciate how these features contribute to how a painting looks. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 209 x 7. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857095340
ISBN
9781857095340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. How do experts spot masterpieces? Paintings are not always signed or noted in historical records, so how can we tell an obscure gem from an altered image? Through a series of examples and processes, this title draws the reader into the complex issues confronted by gallery professionals. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABK; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094862
ISBN
9781857094862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Prolific author Michael Clinton, who is also the President, Marketing & Publishing Director of Hearst Magazines, takes a close-up view of people, places and objects during his travels around the world. Num Pages: 255 pages, 218 col. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Glitterati Inc United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780990532019
ISBN
9780990532019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.21

Paperback. How do films work? How do they tell a story? How do they move us and make us think? Through examinations of passages from classic films, this title supplies the analytic tools and background in film history and theory to enable us to see more in every film we watch. Num Pages: 312 pages, 78 b/w images. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279971
ISBN
9780520279971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Explores a panoply of films, from M and Rear Window to The Conversation and The Bourne Legacy, to analyze the ways in which cinema has articulated the concept of surveillance. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226201498
ISBN
9780226201498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; JFSG; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 179 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Phoenix Edition 1980
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109459
ISBN
9780226109459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Zafran, Robert; Coffman, Sue. Series: Dover Magic Books. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 278 x 11. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486478913
ISBN
9780486478913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. High magnification photography is immensely exciting and rewarding. Through the close-up lens, everyday objects produce images, and small creatures show amazing detail that usually goes unnoticed. This book offers a guide to each step of the close-up process, and a source of inspirational ideas and subjects for producing high-impact images. Num Pages: 160 pages, 229 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847975973
ISBN
9781847975973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415835893
ISBN
9780415835893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 34.45

Paperback. The powerful, personal and iconoclastic memoir of David Wojnarowicz, AIDS activist, author and one of the most provocative artists of his generation. With a new introduction by Olivia Laing. Series: Canons. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; ACXJ; AGB; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Canons edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786890276
ISBN
9781786890276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.30

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 55. Weight in Grams: 480. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0001141
ISBN
9781350016002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Will Romano examines why Close to the Edge is the ultimate prog rock album in an era that was filled with progressive British rock classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, Two 8-page photograph inserts. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617136177
ISBN
9781617136177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 24 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 244 x 2. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Lodima Press United States
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888899474
ISBN
9781888899474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 35.03

Paperback. The phrase 'War on Terror' has quietly been retired from official usage, but it persists in the American psyche, and our understanding of it is hardly complete. Exploring the role of verbal and visual images in the War on Terror, the author finds a conflict whose shaky metaphoric and imaginary conception has created its own reality. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 colour plates, 38 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AF; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226532608
ISBN
9780226532608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.41

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