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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

Hardback. In the 18th and early 19th centuries first modern, public museums of art appeared throughout Europe, setting a standard for nature of such institutions that has made its influence felt to present day. This book includes chapters on fifteen of the earliest major examples, from Capitoline Museum in Rome, opened in 1734, to Alte Pinakothek in Munich. Num Pages: 368 pages, 65 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061206
ISBN
9781606061206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.00

Paperback. Hollywood celebrities feared her. William Randolph Hearst adored her. Between 1915 and 1960, Louella Parsons was America's premier movie gossip columnist and in her heyday commanded a following of more than forty million readers. This biography of Parsons tells the story of her reign over Hollywood during the studio era. Num Pages: 426 pages, 25 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520249851
ISBN
9780520249851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.18

Hardcover. By the time Eunice Grayson played James Bond's girlfriend she had already become one of the first reality TV stars. Her leading men included Sean Connery and Roger Moore, and she co-starred in a record-breaking run of 'The Sound of Music'. This is the inside story of an original Bond girl and some of the best-loved films ever made. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Signum
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956653475
ISBN
9780956653475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.17

Hardcover. Two of the greatest living authorities on Ice Age art delve hundreds of thousands of years into the human past to discover the earliest works of art ever made, drawing on decades of new research Num Pages: 240 pages, 80 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: ACC; HDDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500051870
ISBN
9780500051870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. This comprehensive guide to fireplace design includes over 225 gorgeous color photographs featuring some of the hottest fireplace designs and hearth products available today. An inspiring guide to today's vast assortment of hearth products, this book is sure to spark your imagination. Num Pages: 160 pages, 237 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 792. Dimension: 219 x 279 x 12. Weight: 792.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764322839
ISBN
9780764322839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Hardcover. Guides the reader through the intricacies of contemporary artisanal menswear, from the Panama hat to the Milanese buttonhole. This book offers detailed insight into the way in which these luxury items are designed and constructed, explaining the difference a hand-stitched seam, perfectly cut sleeve or screen-printed silk can make. Num Pages: 224 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTA; AKTX; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 260 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500518090
ISBN
9780500518090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, 300-350 four-colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Clarkson Potter
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780770434298
ISBN
9780770434298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 49.22

Paperback. Greek film director Theo Angelopoulos is one of the most influential and widely respected filmmakers in the world, yet his films are still largely unknown to the American public. This title provides a contextual study that attempts to demonstrate the quintessentially Greek nature of the director's work. Series: Princeton Modern Greek Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVG; APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691010052
ISBN
9780691010052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.23

Hardback. LeBorg, the quintessential Hollywood contract director, worked constantly during the 1940s and 1950s at such studios as Universal, PRC, and Monogram. With stills and a thorough filmography. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
203
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810825505
ISBN
9780810825505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; APFA; APFB; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911325185
ISBN
9781911325185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.75

Paperback. Looks at the social and artistic forces behind this film auteur's personal cinema. Tracing Saura's career over three decades, this book discusses each work from "Hooligans" (1959), a film about a Madrid street-gang member trying to become a bullfighter, to "The Dark Night" (1989), a film dealing with the persecution of a religious reformer. Num Pages: 264 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691008554
ISBN
9780691008554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.46

Paperback. The definitive study of the great filmmaker, set in the context of Russian cultural history. Num Pages: 352 pages, 61 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253208873
ISBN
9780253208873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. This study examines the work of Akira Kurosawa, one of the century's greatest film directors. It discusses his choice of themes, story-telling technique, camera work and directorial style. New to this edition are a revised introduction and filmography, and some additional chapters. Num Pages: 280 pages, 189 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 250 x 15. Weight in Grams: 924. 280 pages, 189 b&w photographs. This study examines the work of Akira Kurosawa, one of the century's greatest film directors. It discusses his choice of themes, story-telling technique, camera work and directorial style. New to this edition are a revised introduction and filmography, and some additional chapters. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFA; APFB. Dimension: 251 x 250 x 15. Weight: 968.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520220379
ISBN
9780520220379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJRD; APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 266 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415854115
ISBN
9780415854115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 818 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
818
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th 2013, Revised, Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780452297289
ISBN
9780452297289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.14

Hardcover. Reflects Goebbels' film programme, his propaganda strategies, the planning of perfidious anti-Semitic feature films and suggestive war newsreels, and so is Hitler's influence and the way in which famous film stars coo-operated with the Nazi leadership. Num Pages: 480 pages, 140 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APF; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 291 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565106
ISBN
9783932565106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.41

Paperback. A comprehensive encyclopedia of film. It features more than 8,000 entries on the artistic, technical, and commercial aspects of moviemaking, including: directors, producers, stars, screenwriters, and cinematographers, styles, genres, and schools of filmmaking, motion picture studios and film centers; and film-related organizations and events. Num Pages: 1616 pages. BIC Classification: APF; GBC; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 233 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1804.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
1584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
7th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062026156
ISBN
9780062026156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.37

Paperback. With guidance on moviemaking for the low budget director, this text is a candid look at the technical aspects of how directors work on a set. It includes practical knowledge on shooting, staging, camera style, rehearsing, editing and how to get a job directing with a studio or production company. Num Pages: 274 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780028638195
ISBN
9780028638195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Weliver, Phyllis, Dr. Series: Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain. BIC Classification: AV; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138263567
ISBN
9781138263567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.13

Hardback. In this art historical analysis of Abakanowicz's figurative sculpture, Joanna Iglot penetrates the myth of isolation that surrounds and obscures this internationally celebrated artist to disclose the artistic, sociopolitical and cultural context in which Abakanowicz has lived and worked. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13 color illustrations, 49 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231252
ISBN
9780520231252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99
€ 64.66

Paperback. Covering the tumultuous period of the 1950s, this work explores the divorce of movie studios from their theater chains; the panic of the blacklist era; the explosive emergence of science fiction as the dominant genre; and the rise of television and Hollywood's response with widescreen spectacles. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 396 pages, 110 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 253 x 21. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520249660
ISBN
9780520249660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 182 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 1QFM; AJCR; HRHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 250 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Publisher
Gilgamesh Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908531087
ISBN
9781908531087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 215 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVA; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935408161
ISBN
9781935408161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.49

Hardback. The Fierce Urgency of Now offers an impassioned call to take the practices of musical improvisation often associated with jazz performance as a model for social-justice activism. Series: Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354642
ISBN
9780822354642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.81

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