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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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Hardback. The modern artist strives to be independent of the publicness taste - and yet depends on the public for a living. This book argues that the French Realist Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) understood this dilemma perhaps better than any painter before him. Num Pages: 248 pages, 49 color plates. 88 halftones. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 208 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126791
ISBN
9780691126791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.50

Paperback. Takes readers back to the author's childhood days, his humiliating expulsion from school and to his army years and wartime service. This book shows how after the war he returned to America and there came his Hollywood success in films such as "Wuthering Heights" and "Around the World in 80 Days". Num Pages: 336 pages, 16pp photographs. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780140239249
ISBN
9780140239249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413741301
ISBN
9780413741301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Most critical writings on horror films conceptualise woman as victim. Creed challenges this view with a feminist psychoanalytic critique, discussing films such as Alien, I Spit on Your Grave and Psycho. Series: Popular Fictions Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20ill. BIC Classification: APFA; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415052597
ISBN
9780415052597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.27

Paperback. Divided into sections focusing on the most popular manga figures and themes: girls, boys, heroes, heroines, dragons, samurai, monsters, and computers. Each illustration is broken down into six stages accompanied by step-by-step instructions, taking the artist from an initial black-and-white sketch to the final colour piece. Num Pages: 384 pages, Full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC1; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1486.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061151699
ISBN
9780061151699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.54

Paperback. Suitable for beginning and advanced gothic manga artists alike, this book pairs advanced illustration techniques with step-by-step instructions, and features an original cast of gothic princesses and princes, brooding and tough yet vulnerable enough to take the spotlight of any manga cartoon. Num Pages: 320 pages, 350 Colour. BIC Classification: AKLC1; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062210241
ISBN
9780062210241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGZ; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062351999
ISBN
9780062351999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. Written by an experienced teacher, and illustrated by line drawings and photographs, this book takes the actor step by step through the crucial process of choosing and performing an audition piece. Num Pages: 160 pages, line drawings, photographs. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854596086
ISBN
9781854596086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. The first serious exploration of one of the most successful and enduring acts of the 60s-and the band that created the blueprint for popular culture in the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908279972
ISBN
9781908279972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. Grindstaff takes the reader behind the scenes of daytime television talk shows. This study draws on interviews with producers and guests and asks not just what talk shows can tell us about mass media, but also what they reveal about American culture more generally. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226309118
ISBN
9780226309118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.19

Hardcover. This beautiful book presents 60 of Claude Monet's original recipes alongside glorious reproductions of his paintings, scenes from his life in Giverny, and stunning photographs of the dishes. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACVT; AGB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 282 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382883
ISBN
9783791382883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.91

Paperback. In this study, Joseph Koerner establishes the character of Renaissance art in Germany and examines how artists such as Albrecht Durer and Hans Baldung Grien reflected in their masterworks the changing status of the self in 16th-century Germany. Num Pages: 564 pages, 1 colour plate, 223 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACND; AFC; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226449999
ISBN
9780226449999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.15
€ 51.38

Paperback. Renowned film critic David Thomson plumbs the horror and inspiration of Alfred Hitchcock's greatest film. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 black & white. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020706
ISBN
9780465020706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.99

Hardback. Presents an account of the Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1573-1610) and the artist's revolutionary achievement. This book focuses on the emergence of the full-blown 'gallery picture' in Rome during the last decade of the sixteenth century and the first decades of the seventeenth. Series: The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 328 pages, 194 color illus. 9 halftones. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 220 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1748.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147017
ISBN
9780691147017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.92
€ 55.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486490243
ISBN
9780486490243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 251 pages, 886 color & 7 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2038.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
251
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338458
ISBN
9780764338458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.67
€ 49.35

Paperback. MOE is a huge cultural phenomenon and one of the driving forces behind the enormous success of Japanese anime and manga not just in Japan now, but throughout the world Num Pages: 192 pages, over 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC1; FZG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 191 x 127. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Paperback with Flaps
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804848886
ISBN
9780804848886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

paperback. A reconstruction of three modernist poets' dialogue with the Chinese masters, this sequel to "Orientalism and Modernism", investigates the ways in which three modernist poets received Chinese artistic notions and assimilated them into their literary masterpieces. Num Pages: 296 pages, 42 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; ACBP; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921761
ISBN
9780813921761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.15

hardcover. A collection of essays that offers a historical reappraisal of what musical modernism was. It assembles approaches from different perspectives to new music with a particular emphasis on a critical reassessment of the meaning and function of the legacy of musical modernism. Editor(s): Heile, Bjorn. Num Pages: 276 pages, Includes 13 b&w illustrations and 26 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780754662600
ISBN
9780754662600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.95

Hardcover. Reveals the results of the challenge to fit utopian modernist principles to day-to-day living. This book dissolved the closed spaces of the traditional home, modernizing the bathrooms and kitchens, opening the interior to natural light and providing balconies and terraces for sun-worship and sleeping in the open air. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60col ill 30b/w. BIC Classification: AC; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851774760
ISBN
9781851774760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.15

Hardback. Examines the addition to the Art Institute of Chicago, designed by Renzo Piano; this expansion to The Art Institute of Chicago, already one of the largest museums in the country, adds galleries for modern and contemporary painting and sculpture, as well as for photography, film and video, and architecture and design. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 duotone illustrations + 120 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AGC; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141122
ISBN
9780300141122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schott
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Condition
New
SKU
V9780901938961
ISBN
9780901938961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVRN; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 220 x 5. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Schott
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946535040
ISBN
9780946535040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.02

Hardback. This magnificent ethnographic photo-essay presents the modern Maya of Yucatan who - resilient, resourceful, creative, and armed with intimate knowledge of the place where they live - have survived centuries of upheaval Series: The William and Bette Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 368 pages, 385 duotones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AJC; HBJK; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7747 x 5817 x 915. Weight in Grams: 2212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292726932
ISBN
9780292726932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.64

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