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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. All over Europe, from Westminster to Rouen, the cathedrals of the Middle Ages still stand. This book explores the world of the medieval master mason. How were these structures built when only primitive machinery was available? Who initiated and designed them? Who built and paid for them? Series: New Horizons S. Num Pages: 176 pages, 182 illustrations, 44 in colour. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; AMN; HBG; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
THAMES HUDSON
Condition
New
SKU
9780500300527
ISBN
9780500300527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 5.70

Hardback. An exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. This book shows that the entire foundation of Western classical singing, culminating in bel canto, was birthed from an unlikely and historically set of desires, public and private, aesthetic, economic, and political. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 496 pages, 45 musical examples, 75 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279490
ISBN
9780520279490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.67

Paperback. An exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. It shows that the entire foundation of Western classical singing, culminating in bel canto, was birthed from an unlikely and historically unique set of desires, public and private, aesthetic, economic, and political. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 496 pages, 45 musical examples, 75 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3J; AVGC; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292444
ISBN
9780520292444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. The tale of Giusto Ferdinando Tenducci, 18th century castrato, celebrity, and heart-throb, and his elopement and love affair with his teenage pupil Doroethea Maunsell, a story that opens up a new history of attitudes towards sex and celebrity in Georgian Britain, and explores questions about the meaning of marriage that resonate in our own time. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8pp black and white plates. BIC Classification: 3JF; AVGC9; AVH; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780199655267
ISBN
9780199655267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.12

Paperback. Patterns and clear instructions for making lifelike images of a cardinal bird, trotting horse, standing deer, and an Indian neckerchief slide. 78 step-by-step pictures and carefully written instructions. 27 clear color photographs show each stage of painting for these popular projects. For carvers of all levels of experience. Num Pages: 48 pages, 27 color photos/78 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 134 x 3. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400391
ISBN
9780887400391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.87

Paperback. Covers various types of animals including dogs, cats, horses, penguins, lions, tigers, bears, and elephants, as well as the favourite sidekick animals - pigs, kangaroos, giraffes, turtles. This book features step-by-step drawings that show how to capture various cartoon emotions, from cutesy-sweet to begging to scheming. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w throughout, 256 illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823014217
ISBN
9780823014217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.24

Num Pages: 112 pages, 126 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 882.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339950
ISBN
9780764339950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 174 photos. BIC Classification: AMK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 288 x 19. Weight in Grams: 982.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838638
ISBN
9780916838638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Paperback. A selection of some of the best of the canal art of Harley Crossley Num Pages: 128 pages, 170. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 247 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654324
ISBN
9781445654324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226176383
ISBN
9780226176383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.85

Paperback. Amateur Photographers and Historical Imagination, 1885-1918. Series: Objects/Histories. 344 pages, 121 photographs (duotones), 1 table. Looks at the popularity of the amateur photographic survey movement in England between the mid-1880s and the end of World War I, when over a thousand amateur photographers took well over 50,000 photographs documenting nearby churches, cottages, and other local features. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AJG; HBJD1; JFC. Dimension: 206 x 254 x 21. Weight: 1008.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351047
ISBN
9780822351047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. This photography text covers "seeing" the finished photograph in advance, lens choices, the major different types of camera, accessories, light meters, shutters and specialist equipment. Series: New Photo Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs, 40 drawings. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 191 x 13. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Ansel Adams
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821221846
ISBN
9780821221846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.90

Paperback. For all those who love music and wish to know more about its colourful history, development and theory. Num Pages: 546 pages, 200 b/w illus. 20 colour illus. 1 map 150 music examples. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 193 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1514. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0009126
ISBN
9780521399425
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. This volume introduces the key elements and approaches in the study of theatre and performance, covering drama, music theatre and dance. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 244 pages, 10 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 412. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. 244 pages, 10 b/w illus. 2 tables. This 2008 volume introduces the key elements and approaches in the study of theatre and performance, covering drama, music theatre and dance. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AN. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight: 404.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521672238
ISBN
9780521672238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107635517
ISBN
9781107635517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.50

paperback. The first comprehensive history of Western music theory to be published in the English language. Editor(s): Christensen, Thomas. Series: The Cambridge History of Music. Num Pages: 1024 pages, 35 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
1024
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521686983
ISBN
9780521686983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.06

Paperback. A Companion to one of the principal creative figures in Baroque music. Editor(s): Burrows, Donald. Series: Cambridge Companions to Music. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 b/w illus. 45 music examples. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 243 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521456135
ISBN
9780521456135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.71

Paperback. Written by many working conductors, this book considers all facets of musical conducting. Editor(s): Bowen, Jose Antonio. Series: Cambridge Companions to Music. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25 b/w illus. 5 tables 19 music examples. BIC Classification: AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662. Series: Cambridge Companions to Music. 366 pages, 25 b/w illus. 5 tables 19 music examples. Editor(s): Bowen, Jose Antonio. Written by many working conductors, this book considers all facets of musical conducting. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AVS. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 20. Weight: 682.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
366
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521527910
ISBN
9780521527910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.12

Paperback. An overview of blues and gospel music as an expression of twentieth-century black US experience. Editor(s): Moore, Allan. Series: Cambridge Companions to Music. Num Pages: 236 pages, 9 b/w illus. 12 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003109
ISBN
9780521001076
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. An authoritative guide to Arvo Part, this Companion provides a rounded picture of the man and his music. Editor(s): Shenton, Andrew. Series: Cambridge Companions to Music. Num Pages: 268 pages, 8 b/w illus. 3 tables 45 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 536. Series: Cambridge Companions to Music. 272 pages, 8 b/w illus. 3 tables 45 music examples. Editor(s): Shenton, Andrew. An authoritative guide to Arvo Part, this Companion provides a rounded picture of the man and his music. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 14. Weight: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521279109
ISBN
9780521279109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.88

Paperback. Hassan Massoudy's elegant calligraphy depicts the four seasons of the garden. From the icy palettes of winter and the fading hues of autumn to delicate spring growth and the dazzling sunshine and blooms of summer, he captures in calligraphy what countless poets have wrought with words. Num Pages: 130 pages, 56 colour and 14 b/w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Number of pages
130
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863568565
ISBN
9780863568565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. The details of the plot are a closely guarded secret, though Joss himself has described it as "a straight-up, balls-out, really terrifying horror movie", adding, "it is not just a slasher in the woods. It's a little more complicated than that.." This book features an interview with Joss and Drew, the full script, and pieces of production art. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour photos/art throughout. BIC Classification: APFD; FK; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 276 x 70. Weight in Grams: 860.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848565241
ISBN
9781848565241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. By the time Roger McGuinn, David Crosby, Chris Hillman, and Michael Clarke entered the studio to begin work on this album, they were falling apart at the seams. The fact that it turned out to be one of the defining albums of the 60s psychedelic pop experience was either a sheer stroke of luck, or testament to McGuinn and Hillman's determination. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826417176
ISBN
9780826417176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Tracing the story of women at home and in work, from the jet buttons of Victorian mourning, to the short skirts of the 1960s, taking in suffragettes, bachelor girls, little dressmakers, Biba and the hankering for vintage, this book lifts the lid on women's lives and their clothes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AKTH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593096
ISBN
9780099593096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

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