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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

Paperback. Respected park historian Paul Rabbitts looks at the fascinating history of bandstands in Britain. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMGC; AMX; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445665504
ISBN
9781445665504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. This book explores an under-researched body of work from the early decades of the twentieth century, connecting plays, performances and practitioners together in dynamic dialogues. Moving across national, generational and social borders, the book reads experiments in Britain during this period alongside theatrical innovations overseas. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AP; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349330829
ISBN
9781349330829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.70

Hardcover. This book explores an under-researched body of work from the early decades of the twentieth century, connecting plays, performances and practitioners together in dynamic dialogues. Moving across national, generational and social borders, the book reads experiments in Britain during this period alongside theatrical innovations overseas. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230285781
ISBN
9780230285781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Paperback. Alfred Wallis spent most of his life in the Cornish ports of Newlyn, Penzance and St Ives, and went to sea as a young man. His main occupation was as a dealer in marine supplies and he was in his seventies before he took up painting 'for company'. He sold his works for a few pence, and died in the poorhouse. Series: British Artists Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACBN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849762731
ISBN
9781849762731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

Hardcover. In the 18th century, the Russian Empress Catherine the Great and some of her courtiers developed a taste for British art, and collected some spectacular items. This study tells the story of the acquisition of these treasures and of the cultural relations between Russia and Britain at that time. Editor(s): Allen, Brian; Dukelskaya, Larissa. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 328 pages, 40 b/w + 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DVUA; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACV; GBCR; HBTG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Paul Mellon Centre BA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300069464
ISBN
9780300069464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.26
€ 46.32

Num Pages: 176 pages, over 400 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACXD3; WCN; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310591
ISBN
9780764310591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.18
€ 46.30

Hardcover. Jane Tynan offers new perspectives on the cultural history of the First World War by examining the clothing worn by British combatants on the western front. Khaki emerges as a significant part of war experience, which embodied gender, social class and ethnicity, impacted the tailoring trade and became a touchstone for pacifist resistance. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; AKTH; HBTB; HBWN; JWTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301573
ISBN
9780230301573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

Paperback. Jane Tynan offers new perspectives on the cultural history of the First World War by examining the clothing worn by British combatants on the western front. Khaki emerges as a significant part of war experience, which embodied gender, social class and ethnicity, impacted the tailoring trade and became a touchstone for pacifist resistance. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AK; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337170
ISBN
9781349337170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.16

Hardback. Provides a work of reference covering British and Irish art in public collections from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the end of the nineteenth. This book lists nearly 9,000 painters, with almost 90,000 paintings, in more than 1,700 separate collections. It covers those pictures that are lost, mostly as a consequence of the WWII. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 850 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 248 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300117301
ISBN
9780300117301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.26
€ 50.00

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; DSBF; HBJD1; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 389.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349523146
ISBN
9781349523146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Paperback. Britcoms FAQ is a sweeping survey of the very best in British television comedy Series: FAQ Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Black and white images throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495018992
ISBN
9781495018992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.11

Hardback. Accompanying an exhibition of English silver in the Moscow Kremlin Museums, where sixteenth- and seventeenth-century silver is housed. The silver items - a large water pot with snake-shaped flagon shaped like a leopard, and more - exemplify the developing ties between England and Russia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 45 black-&-white illustrations + 200 colour im. BIC Classification: AFKG; WCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300116786
ISBN
9780300116786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.04
€ 59.26

Paperback. The perfect Christmas gift for anyone who wants to relive some of British comedy's most beloved TV moments. Num Pages: 416 pages, 42 integrated black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
KCG0001224
ISBN
9781782390961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the first Sherlock Holmes film to the African Queen, the only full account of this important film studio Num Pages: 288 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; APF; HBT; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648224
ISBN
9781445648224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.90

Paperback. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 96 pages, 252 color photos. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
WILDGuides United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903657430
ISBN
9781903657430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. In the first major academic work to examine British variety theatre, Double provides a detailed history of this art form and analyses its performance dynamics and techniques. Encompassing singers, comedians, dancers, magicians, ventriloquists and diverse speciality acts, this vibrant book draws on a series of new interviews with variety veterans. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; ASZH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284609
ISBN
9780230284609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.00

Hardback. The essays which appear in this book for the most part originated as papers delivered at a conference on Britain and the cinema in the Second World War held in London in May 1985. Editor(s): Taylor, Philip M. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF; HBJD1; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333434482
ISBN
9780333434482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.43

Paperback. Lively, up-to-date accounts of every significant building are included, with detailed walks exploring the outer areas, and a scholarly narrative introduction to put the architecture in context. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 illustrations, (120col). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 120 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300104424
ISBN
9780300104424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. A History of Bristol in 50 Buildings explores the city's past, from its origins to the present day, through its architecture. Series: In 50 Buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650050
ISBN
9781445650050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. Photographer John Spink captured the Bristol music scene on film between 1974 and 1981 as styles moved rapidly from prog rock to punk to new wave. Author Gill Loats puts Spink's work in context as the Bristol scene began to take a new direction forged by the likes of The Pop Group and The Cortinas. Illustrator(s): Spink, John. Num Pages: 216 pages, archive photogtaphy. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AJC; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 243 x 15. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tangent Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910089071
ISBN
9781910089071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Offering a broad perspective on the Hollywood dad, looking at important Hollywood fathers and discussing films from many genres, this book adopts a multi-faceted theoretical approach, making use of psychoanalysis, sociology and masculinity studies and contextualising the father figure within both Hollywood and American history. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571109
ISBN
9781844571109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.13

Paperback. Bringing Up Baby, directed by Howard Hawks in 1938, is one of the greatest screwball comedies and a treasure from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Peter Swaab's original exploration of the film shows that at the heart of this classical comedy is a story as alarming as it is exhilarating, a dream of irresponsibility and a vindication of letting go. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226. Series: BFI Film Classics. 128 pages, 92, 92 black & white halftones. Bringing Up Baby, directed by Howard Hawks in 1938, is one of the greatest screwball comedies and a treasure from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Peter Swaab's original exploration of the film shows that at the heart of this classical comedy is a story as alarming as it is exhilarating, a dream of irresponsibility and a vindication of letting go. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 9. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570706
ISBN
9781844570706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. Michael's newfound career started with an impulsive move to Barcelona, a vanished job assignment, no work visa, and an Hermes scarf sold on eBay to generate some quick cash. But soon the resourceful Michael discovered the truth about the waiting list and figured out the secret to getting Hermes to part with one of these precious bags. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8-page color insert and 18 illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AKT; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
WmMorrowPB
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061473340
ISBN
9780061473340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780995557703
ISBN
9780995557703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.19

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