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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. A collection of short Commedia plays, sketches and exercises for use in the classroom and drama workshop - a follow-up to the backlist bestseller, "Playing Commedia". Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854598714
ISBN
9781854598714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868198200
ISBN
9780868198200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. An entertaining and highly illuminating account of Commedia's origins as a popular theatrical form, plus a practical and timely step-by-step guide to using commedia techniques in performance. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415047708
ISBN
9780415047708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Hardcover. Raised in Queens, where he worked as a plumber while honing his guitar chops, Johnny Ramone eventually became a founding member of The Ramones, one of the most influential rock bands of all time. This is Johnny Ramone's story and the story of The Ramones from start to finish, told in Johnny's own words and on his own terms. Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 full colour and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Abrams Image
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810996601
ISBN
9780810996601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7. BIC Classification: APFA; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801497360
ISBN
9780801497360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Starting from the premise that movie trailers can be considered a film genre, this book explores the genre's conventions and offers a primer for reading the rhetoric of movie trailers. It identifies three principal rhetorical strategies that structure trailers: appeals to audience interest in film genres, stories, and/or stars. Series: Texas Film & Media Studies Series. Num Pages: 308 pages, 59 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292705586
ISBN
9780292705586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardcover. Whereas in English-speaking countries comics are for children or adults who should know better,A" in France and Belgium the form is recognized as the ninth artA" and follows in the path of poetry, architecture, painting, and cinema. The bande dessinee [comic strip] has its own national institutions and regularly obtains front-page coverage. Series: Polygons: Cultural Diversities & Intersections. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AKLC; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455880
ISBN
9781845455880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.94

Hardback. This transnational, interdisciplinary study argues for the use of comics as a primary source. In recuperating currently unknown or neglected strips the authors demonstrate that these examples, produced during the World Wars, act as an important cultural record, providing, amongst other information, a barometer for contemporary popular thinking. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AKLC; HBWN; HBWQ; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137273710
ISBN
9781137273710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.97

paperback. "Comics and Sequential Art is a masterwork, the distillation of Will Eisner's genius to a clear and potent elixir."-Michael Chabon, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay. Series: Will Eisner Instructional Books. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2/c art and text. BIC Classification: AGZ; AKLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
WW Norton
Number of pages
164
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393331264
ISBN
9780393331264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. Tells the global history of comics from 1968 through to the present day. This book contextualizes the crucial modern period within the art forms broader history and offers a description of the more fluid, international and digital scene that is the mediums likely future. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500290965
ISBN
9780500290965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. Combines historical research with cultural analysis to provide a study of television comedy as a reflection of the diversity and richness in American society. This book examines the roots of television comedy beginning with the influence of Vaudeville, cinema and radio on the variety shows and sitcoms of the 1940's and 1950's. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577180036
ISBN
9781577180036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Silman-James Pr
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879505544
ISBN
9781879505544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Paperback. Comic Book Nation is at once a serious study of popular culture and an entertaining look at an enduring American art form. Num Pages: 360 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKLC; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874505
ISBN
9780801874505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.75

Hardback. Comic Book Nation is at once a serious study of popular culture and an entertaining look at an enduring American art form. Num Pages: 360 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AKLC; HBJK; HBLW; JFCA; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801865145
ISBN
9780801865145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SG; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Heretic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854491407
ISBN
9780854491407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.42

Hardback. Series: Focus on American History Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 280 color and b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKT; WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 259 x 814. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309186
ISBN
9781477309186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.69

paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSB; DSBH; DSC; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349372553
ISBN
9781349372553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

Paperback. A guide to the glorious works and filmmakers who make the world laugh with them. It is suitable for those lovers of enduring, wry, over-the-top, side-splitting humor on film. Num Pages: 272 pages, 52 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; APFN; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Continuum
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826418227
ISBN
9780826418227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.81

Paperback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636587
ISBN
9780816636587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636570
ISBN
9780816636570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.72

Paperback. In Comedy Incarnate , Noel Carroll surveys the characteristics of Buster Keaton's unique visual style, to reveal the distinctive experience of watching Keaton's films. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188326
ISBN
9781405188326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, illus. BIC Classification: ANC; YND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916260699
ISBN
9780916260699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.90

Paperback. Analyses the growth of the American comedy film in relation to world events and cultural trends. This book uses large scale social and cultural trends and major world events to analyse the American comedy film. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748698042
ISBN
9780748698042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Hardback. Analyses the growth of American comedy film in relation to world events and cultural trends. This book uses large scale social and cultural trends and major world events to analyse the American comedy film. It offers a historical and conceptual study discussing the comedy narrative, comic traditions, and role of visual culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643073
ISBN
9780748643073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.80
€ 102.99

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