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Art & Architecture
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 29.99
€ 26.73
Hardback. Reveals an evocative and inspiring combination of the traditional and the contemporary from the floral and romantic to the bold, playful and quirky British interiors juxtaposed with soft colored textiles and walls of modern art. Series: Interior Design. Num Pages: 208 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 324 x 253 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1908.
- Publisher
- Braun Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037680544
- ISBN
- 9783037680544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.52
€ 26.99
€ 26.52
Paperback. * Analyses the relationship between housebuildng firms' behaviour and the housing market cycle * Provides the historical perspective currently absent from the literature * High-profile author in housing writing in an accessible style. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMC; AMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405149181
- ISBN
- 9781405149181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.54
€ 161.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 651 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVD; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Music Mentor Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956267962
- ISBN
- 9780956267962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.67
€ 33.99
€ 22.67
Hardback. Barry Forshaw celebrates with enthusiasm the British horror film and its fascination for macabre cinema. A definitive study of the genre, British Gothic Cinema discusses the flowering of the field, with every key film discussed from its beginnings in the 1940s through to the 21st century. Series: Palgrave Gothic. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137300300
- ISBN
- 9781137300300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.78€ 115.95
€ 116.78
€ 115.95
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; APFA; HBJD1; HBTB; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691637228
- ISBN
- 9780691637228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.77€ 184.35
€ 248.77
€ 184.35
Paperback. A reference guide to British film directors covering both contemporary and historically important figures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622313
- ISBN
- 9780748622313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.49
€ 35.99
€ 32.49
Hardback. A reference guide to British film directors covering both contemporary and historically important figures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622306
- ISBN
- 9780748622306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.12€ 101.60
€ 105.12
€ 101.60
Paperback. Offers a comprehensive historical survey of British art direction. This book takes a chronological journey through British film design, starting with the efforts of the film 'primitives' of the silent era and ending with the modern day purveyors of part built/part computer generated 'blended design'. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848851085
- ISBN
- 9781848851085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.52
€ 32.99
€ 27.52
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
€ 37.99€ 34.86
€ 37.99
€ 34.86
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
€ 86.32
€ 86.32
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
€ 38.99€ 27.49
€ 38.99
€ 27.49
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€ 33.21
€ 40.99
€ 33.21
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
€ 105.12€ 94.00
€ 105.12
€ 94.00
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
€ 116.80€ 104.10
€ 116.80
€ 104.10
Paperback. This work examines major box office hits like "The Full Monty" as well as critically acclaimed films like "Under the Skin". It explores the role of distribution and exhibition, the Americanisation of British film culture, Hollywood and Europe, changing representations of sexuality and ethnicity. Editor(s): Murphy, Robert. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851707624
- ISBN
- 9780851707624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.67
€ 44.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. Uncovers British cinema's contribution to Cold War propaganda and to the development of a popular consensus on Cold War issues. This book focuses on an age in which the 'first Cold War' dictated international politics. It explores the relationship between film-makers, censors and Whitehall. Series: Cinema and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845112110
- ISBN
- 9781845112110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.54
€ 33.99
€ 28.54