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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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Art & Architecture

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Plumbago Books and Arts United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956600745
ISBN
9780956600745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.56
€ 48.17

Paperback. A photographic journey, including a selection of previously unpublished images, that reveal the man 'behind the scenes' at work and play. A new and often surprising portrait of this major musical genius. Editor(s): Brimmer, Jude; Clark, Nicholas. Num Pages: 288 pages, 400, 80 colour, 320 black and white. BIC Classification: AJCP; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1256. 288 pages, 400, 80 colour, 320 black and white. Editor(s): Brimmer, Jude; Clark, Nicholas. A photographic journey, including a selection of previously unpublished images, that reveal the man 'behind the scenes' at work and play. A new and often surprising portrait of this major musical genius. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AJCP; AVGC6; AVH. Dimension: 252 x 253 x 20. Weight: 1238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837497
ISBN
9781843837497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.49

Paperback. Benjamin Britten was one of the outstanding British composers of 20th century. He shot to international fame with his operas, performed by his own English Opera Group, and a series of extraordinary instrumental works. His music won a central place in the repertoire and affection of successive generations of listeners. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
183
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Centenary ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908323385
ISBN
9781908323385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardback. Written by one of the leading scholars in the field, British Trash Cinema is the first book to offer a survey of the full range of British exploitation and cult paracinema, looking beyond horror and sexploitation, to 'permissive' social problem films, art house camp, science fiction, Hammer's prehistoric fantasies, and the worst British films. Num Pages: 232 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574162
ISBN
9781844574162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.12
€ 94.00

Paperback. This book outlines the history of theatres and music halls from the late 16th century to the present time, noting changing fashions in entertainment and evolving official attitudes to safety that have, at various times, influenced the architectural characters of the buildings. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Shire Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0002185
ISBN
9780747806271
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This book outlines the history of theatres and music halls from the late 16th century to the present time, noting changing fashions in entertainment and evolving official attitudes to safety that have, at various times, influenced the architectural characters of the buildings. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
9780747806271
ISBN
9780747806271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series Editor(s): Saunders, Graham; Bull, Dr. John; Saunders, Graham. Series: British Theatre Companies: From Fringe to Mainstream. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408175439
ISBN
9781408175439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. British Theatre and the Red Peril examines how communism was portrayed in plays in the British theatre between 1917 and 1945, and how at a time when the capitalist system seemed on the verge of collapse, the theatre played a significant part in communicating and manipulating political propaganda in order to influence audiences. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; AN; HBJD1; HBLW; JFC; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896375
ISBN
9780859896375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.59

Paperback. Charts the development of tea and coffee cups, providing information on the methods of decoration, influential factories and designers. This book guides readers on how to identify the dates of particular patterns, as well as listing a number of museums and auction houses where these ornamental cups can be discovered. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 126. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780747806950
ISBN
9780747806950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 269 x 12. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Jeffrey Sherwin in association with Northern Artists Gallery
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955397622
ISBN
9780955397622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.30

paperback. This is the first book of its kind to look across disciplines at this vital aspect of British art, literature and culture. It brings the various intertwined histories of social realism into historical perspective, and argues that this sometimes marginalized genre is still an important reference point for creativity in Britain. Editor(s): Tucker, D. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; DSA; HBJD1; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317868
ISBN
9781349317868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.91

Paperback. From "Doctor Who to Red Dwarf", "Thunderbirds" to "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", British science fiction shows have delighted audiences worldwide. This book provides a detailed national survey of the British TV genre, and offers in-depth analyses of these shows. It is useful for those interested in science fiction, and television history. Series: Popular TV Genres. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845110482
ISBN
9781845110482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.39

Hardback. The author cites each of the British patents of 29 radio and television inventors in chronological order, giving the researcher a sense of the historical development of each inventor's work. Num Pages: 217 pages, Plans transparencies :Includes indexes. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; APW; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827165
ISBN
9780810827165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.66

paperback. Drawing together a range of essays, this is the history of lesbian, gay and queer representation in British cinema. From the early years of 'Pre-Gay, through the post-war gay liberation, and the 'post-AIDS' queer generations, it provides an historical perspective on queer cinema. It is for students of queer studies and British cinema history. Editor(s): Griffiths, Robin. Series: British Popular Cinema. Num Pages: 264 pages, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415307796
ISBN
9780415307796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.32

Paperback. Accompanying the exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this catalogue examines the impact of Futurism and Cubism on British modernist printmaking from the beginning of World War I to the beginning of World War II. Num Pages: 224 pages, 163 illustrations, 159 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACX; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500288375
ISBN
9780500288375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.21

Paperback. Drawing on the V&A's wide-ranging poster collection, this book maps how the poster has evolved in Britain since 1945 in the hands of graphic designers and fine artists, advertising agencies and counter-cultural groups. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACX; AKLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776764
ISBN
9781851776764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.87

Hardcover. Showcases the Cleveland Museum of Art's internationally renowned collection of British portrait miniatures in a completely new catalogue. Num Pages: 288 pages, 365 Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; AFC; AGC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 288 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804236
ISBN
9781907804236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.07

This is the first book-length survey of 20th -century British music for solo organ. Beginning with a discussion of British organ music in the last decades of the Victorian era, the book focuses on the pieces that the composers wrote, their musical style, possible influences on the composition of specific works, and the details of their composition. Num Pages: 432 pages, 12 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 32. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810844483
ISBN
9780810844483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.33

Hardcover. Explores Chinese artistic and stylistic influences on Modernist practice in early twentieth century Britain. This volume examines the ways in which an intellectual vogue for a mythic China was a constituent element of British modernism. It offers a coverage of literature, painting and poetry, as well as performance and visual media, and more. Editor(s): Witchard, Dr Anne Veronica. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 b&w illustrations 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPC; 2AB; AB; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748690954
ISBN
9780748690954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.12
€ 101.00

Paperback. Rarely exibited and in superb condition, the watercolor collection in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, is one of the finest in the world. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561310630
ISBN
9781561310630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.73

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