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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

Paperback. Why, in spite of countless car makes and models, the underlying car meta-form, is basically the same? This book answers some of these questions. It explains how mass produced objects evolve over time and what made them change. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
BIS Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789063693756
ISBN
9789063693756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.20

Paperback. The Form of Cities offers readers a considered theoretical introduction to the art of designing cities. Demonstrates that cities are replete with symbolic values, collective memory, association and conflict. Proposes a new theoretical understanding of urban design, based in political economy. Num Pages: 328 pages, 46. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405116404
ISBN
9781405116404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

Hardcover. The Form of Cities offers readers a considered theoretical introduction to the art of designing cities. * Demonstrates that cities are replete with symbolic values, collective memory, association and conflict. * Proposes a new theoretical understanding of urban design, based in political economy. Num Pages: 328 pages, 46 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405116398
ISBN
9781405116398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Paperback. During the late 1940s and early 1950s, the name DuMont was synonymous with the new medium of television. Many people first watched TV on DuMont-brand sets, the best receivers money could buy. More viewers enjoyed their first programs on the DuMont network, which was established in 1946. This book examines DuMont's programs and personalities. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134991
ISBN
9781592134991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Tells the history of Christianity from the sixteenth century by selecting the visual themes of faith that have profoundly influenced its development. This book examines a variety of Christian visual practices, ranging from the imagination, visions of nationhood, the likeness of Jesus, and the role of modern art as a spiritual quest. Num Pages: 407 pages, 58 b/w illustrations, 12 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 3J; AGR; HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
407
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286955
ISBN
9780520286955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.94

Hardcover. Presents the work of 17 contemporary painters whose works reflect a singular approach that is peculiarly of our time: they are a-temporal, a term coined by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling, the originators of the cyberpunk aesthetic. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 312 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709128
ISBN
9780870709128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

paperback. Focuses on the forest as a theme in contemporary art. This full-colour catalogue accompanies one of the inaugural exhibitions at the new Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, on view from October 2, 2005, through January 29, 2006. It includes drawings, prints, sculpture, photography, film, video, digital imagery, and sound art. Editor(s): Goncharov, Kathleen. Num Pages: 80 pages, 70 illustrations, 44 in colour. BIC Classification: AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 228 x 5. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Museum of Art,U.S. United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780938989257
ISBN
9780938989257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. Originally published in 1810, The Forest Minstrel represents the first full collection of songs by Hogg. Editor(s): Garside, Professor P. D. (University of Edinburgh); Jackson, Richard D. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 420 pages, facsims., music. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
420
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Har/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622887
ISBN
9780748622887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.96
€ 108.80

Paperback. This book offers an original approach to avant-garde art and its transformative force. Presenting an alternative to the approaches to art developed in postmodern theory or cultural studies, Ziarek sees art's significance in its critique of power and the increasing technologization of social relations. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804750110
ISBN
9780804750110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardcover. Why is folly essential to the functioning of a healthy society? Why is theatre a natural home for madness? The answers take the reader on a journey embracing Shakespeare and Jonson, Brecht and Beckett, Buchner and Boal. From Falstaff to Fo via Figaro, this study examines the art of telling truth to power and surviving long enough to have a laugh. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230291591
ISBN
9780230291591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23

Paperback. Why is folly essential to the functioning of a healthy society? Why is theatre a natural home for madness? The answers take the reader on a journey embracing Shakespeare and Jonson, Brecht and Beckett, Buchner and Boal. From Falstaff to Fo via Figaro, this study examines the art of telling truth to power and surviving long enough to have a laugh. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 357.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349332076
ISBN
9781349332076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. On December 20, 1954, the Fontainebleau changed the face of Miami Beach, transforming it to a travel hot spot with the grandest modern hotel of all time. The design of the hotel was unlike any other structure in the world. The interior dcor was luxurious Num Pages: 112 pages, 83 color & 14 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 287 x 16. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330162
ISBN
9780764330162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.47

paperback. Series: Quadrant Book. Num Pages: 248 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; AMX; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816680733
ISBN
9780816680733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

Hardback. The Flute on Record: The 78 rpm Era is a discography of flute recordings made between 1889 and 1954. Citations include recordings of popular and classical repertory by over two hundred flutists, listing formats such as cylinders, 78 rpm discs, films, and transcriptions of broadcasts and live performances. Num Pages: 676 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRN; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810852938
ISBN
9780810852938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.18

Paperback. Series: Oxford Musical Instrument Series. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195373080
ISBN
9780195373080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.70

hardcover. From the illustrious Mughal Empire during its greatest period of monument-building and artistic creativity to the time of British rule, the richness of India's architecture is overwhelming. The author's fine photographs reveals the skill, patience and pictorial imagination of the many thousands of craftsmen who have turned to floral motifs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFT; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 200. .
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500518397
ISBN
9780500518397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 37.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 color + 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ABQ; ACND; AGC; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 200 x 31. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209686
ISBN
9780300209686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.43
€ 51.34

Paperback. Looking at a hundred-year history of film and capitalism, this title theorizes a cultural history that illuminates the spaces where film and the nation transcend their customary borders, where culture and capital crisscross - and in doing so, develops a new way of understanding historical change and transformation in modern Japan and beyond. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, 72 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822329398
ISBN
9780822329398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.79

paperback. Award-winning comix-journalist Joe Sacco goes behind the scene of war correspondence to reveal the anatomy of the big scoop. He begins by returning us to the dying days of Balkan conflict and introduces us to his own fixer; a man looking to squeeze the last bit of profit from Bosnia before the reconstruction begins. Num Pages: 112 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; AKLC; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224073820
ISBN
9780224073820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJRD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Silman-James Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879505414
ISBN
9781879505414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.77

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