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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. With a survey of African textiles on the market, this book illustrates over 570 spectacular colour photographs the traditional, hand crafted, indigenous textiles of the whole continent. It provides a wealth of information on the rich art of African textiles. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500292211
ISBN
9780500292211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.22

Hardcover. African textiles are patterned with stories that range far beyond the time of the creation or the lifetime of their creator. In Africa, cloth is used to commemorate important events, people or political struggles that in other parts of the world might be recorded in writing. This book offers an insight into the living history of Africa. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: 1H; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1682. 256 pages, col. ill. African textiles are patterned with stories that range far beyond the time of the creation or the lifetime of their creator. In Africa, cloth is used to commemorate important events, people or political struggles that in other parts of the world might be recorded in writing. This book offers an insight into the living history of Africa. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; AFW. Dimension: 277 x 244 x 27. Weight: 1660.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714115597
ISBN
9780714115597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 238 pages, 20 halftones, 4 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226217246
ISBN
9780226217246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.44

Introduces the vast range of tribal sculpture from Senegal to the Congo regions and Mali to Sierra Leone. Explores the expressive quality and sheer evocative power of African art, and helps one gain a better understanding of one of the great heritages of mankind. Translator(s): Walters, Richard. Num Pages: 237 pages, 347 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764323324
ISBN
9780764323324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.71
€ 38.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 plates. BIC Classification: 1H; AVGH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226103457
ISBN
9780226103457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. The printed designs include abstract, floral, pictorial, animal and figural themes. The fabric is contemporary, most made of cotton in Africa commercially, and many designs are adaptations of traditional African woven textiles. Num Pages: 112 pages, 231 color photos. BIC Classification: 1H; AKTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306945
ISBN
9780764306945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.01

Hardcover. Offers fresh perspectives on the African archive, reimagining its diverse histories and changing meanings. This title investigates typical representations of African subjects, from scenes in nature and romanticized images of semi-nude models, to modern sitters posing in stylized studios. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 323 x 249 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1970.
Publisher
Steidl Publishers Germany
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869306513
ISBN
9783869306513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.74
€ 65.56

paperback. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 35 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018038
ISBN
9780253018038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.75

Hardback. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 364 pages, 35 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; AVG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253017680
ISBN
9780253017680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.58

Paperback. A study of African filmmaking Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621248
ISBN
9780748621248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.87

Hardback. A study of African filmmaking Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621231
ISBN
9780748621231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.12
€ 101.60

Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 174 color images, and 4 more for the cover. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147545
ISBN
9780231147545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.80
€ 88.16

Paperback. Provides an account of the history and status of African cinema. Drawing on history, political science, economics, and cultural studies, this book discusses such issues as film production and distribution, and film aesthetics from the colonial period to the modern day. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1H; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253207074
ISBN
9780253207074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006912
ISBN
9780253006912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 607 pages, 1,600 objects illustrated. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 310 x 239 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764320057
ISBN
9780764320057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.25
€ 63.64

Hardcover. This volume unveils the African art pieces held in the celebrated Leslie Stacks Collection in Los Angeles. Num Pages: 320 pages, 825 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 262 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skira
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857220246
ISBN
9788857220246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.24
€ 61.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714125329
ISBN
9780714125329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. Explores African art and artistic production in a volatile global marketplace Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 408 pages, 79 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219220
ISBN
9780253219220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.75

Paperback. Discusses the role of the workshop in the creation of African art Editor(s): Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield; Forster, Till. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 424 pages, 65 b&w illus., 8 color illus. BIC Classification: 1H; ACB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007490
ISBN
9780253007490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Hardback. A study of African traditional figurative arts that reflects the continents rich artistic and cultural heritage. It reveals the achievements of African artists over thousands of years. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1H; ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 218 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2018.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857208695
ISBN
9788857208695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.56
€ 44.29

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