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Art & Architecture

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. A volume of writings by one of the twentieth century's great musical iconoclasts. This book includes two journals kept by Harry Partch, one while wandering the West Coast during the Depression and the other while hiking the rugged northern California coastline. It also includes essays and discussions by Partch of his own compositions. Editor(s): McGeary, Thomas. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069130
ISBN
9780252069130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 53.20

Hardcover. Presents facsimile samples of 275 of the most sumptuous wallpaper designs ever created by designers and printers of the age, including Christopher Dresser and Morris & Co. In this title, interleaved with the wallpaper sections is a commentary that guides you through the story of the manufacture, uses and effects of arsenic. Num Pages: 256 pages, 350 illustrations, 250 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JH; AKP; AMR; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 259 x 29. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500518380
ISBN
9780500518380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

Prolific American illustrator Frances Brundage was atypical of her time--during the late 1800s to mid-1930s she was a well-known artist. With over 500 color illustrations and an extensive price guide, this book presents images of children and beautiful ladies in her unique style which is growing in popularity today. Num Pages: 176 pages, 541 colour photos. BIC Classification: AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307164
ISBN
9780764307164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OMNIBUS PRESS
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423409823
ISBN
9781423409823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 154 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868196985
ISBN
9780868196985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Metallica have sold in excess of 100 million albums and won seven Grammys. This book takes us from the band's inception through to the recording and eve of release of their seminal, self-titled, 1991 album. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571294152
ISBN
9780571294152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A connecting theme is provided by the local Arts and Crafts school, which flourished well into the twentieth century. A narrative introduction sets the buildings in context. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 b/w + 140 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; AM; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 118 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300107319
ISBN
9780300107319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Beautiful bird illustrations by famous wildlife artist, commissioned by Royal Mail for Post and Go stamps. Illustrator(s): Gillmor, Robert. Num Pages: 56 pages, 24 colour, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFH; KNTT; WCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 201 x 4. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Two Rivers Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901677799
ISBN
9781901677799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 300 color photos/64 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400520
ISBN
9780887400520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.31
€ 38.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350477
ISBN
9780822350477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, 207 Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 215 x 5. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Shanghai Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602201088
ISBN
9781602201088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. The British Museums vast collections include wonderful images of birds from all over the world. Some are primarily decorative, whereas Thomas Bewick and the Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro chose to show birds in realistic detail, going about their daily lives. Other artists concentrate on scientific accuracy. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Pilbeam, Mavis. Num Pages: 96 pages, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; DCQ; WNCB; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 195 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714151120
ISBN
9780714151120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Foreword by Chris Packham This beautiful book accompanies a new photographic competition celebrating some of the best bird photography of the year. Num Pages: 256 pages, (Over 150 colour photographs), Index. BIC Classification: AJC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 291 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008175238
ISBN
9780008175238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Anderson, E. N. Num Pages: 313 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACBK; JFHF; JFSL9; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
313
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888393609
ISBN
9780888393609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.86

Hardback. An unforgettable collection of more than 100 bird portraits Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 312 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1532.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419718458
ISBN
9781419718458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.14

Hardback. Bird Brains: Inside the Minds of Our Fine Feathered Friends taps into the passion of birders with stories and stunning photography. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AGN; AJC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 51.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762787555
ISBN
9780762787555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.82

Hardcover. This book examines the lives and works of famous filmmakers and screen actors through the perspective of bipolar and depressive disorders. The filmmakers discussed in this volume include directors Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen, and Tim Burton; as well as actors Carrie Fisher, James Dean, Peter Sellers, and Jim Carrey. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 231 x 30. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810891937
ISBN
9780810891937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.09

Hardcover. "When nature inspires our architecture-not just how it looks but how buildings and communities actually function-we will have made great strides as a society. Biophilic Design provides us with tremendous insight into the 'why,' then builds us a road map for what is sure to be the next great design journey of our times. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AMA; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 211 x 29. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470163344
ISBN
9780470163344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.05

Hardback. Here is a guide to innovative architectural design for those working with biophilic and bioclimatic architectural concepts. It develops an architectural strategy, which integrates the concepts of passive and low-energy buildings, biophilia and human comfort. Num Pages: 422 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; RGL; RNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849965330
ISBN
9781849965330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.47

Paperback. From leaves to liquids, caves to crystal formations, nature has always been a major source of inspiration for architects. This book examines how nature can act as a precedent for design solutions through twelve case studies. With computer drawings, sketches, models and photographs, it is a resource of ideas for students in their studio work. Series: Form + Technique. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 280 x 2. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780679471
ISBN
9781780679471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.95

Hardcover. Mankind needs to relate to inanimate matter as well. Mankind 'animates' stones, mountains, rivers, yes even the world and the cosmos so that it can communicate with them. Zoomorphic architecture is a variant of anthropomorphic architecture. Num Pages: 188 pages, 205 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698875
ISBN
9783930698875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.70
€ 43.46

Paperback. Biomimicry in Architecture is a comprehensive guide to how the natural world can be a source of inspiration for architects and designers alike. Topics covered include structures, materials, waste, water, thermal control, light and energy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
RIBA Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859466285
ISBN
9781859466285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.30

Hardcover. Biomimetics for Architecture & Design Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMCR; PS; TBD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 282 x 24. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319191195
ISBN
9783319191195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Hugh Fudenberg, H. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468444506
ISBN
9781468444506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

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