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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. Rich with the voices of musicians, producers, promoters, and others on the scene during the decades following World War II, this book views jazz's evolution through the prism of technological advances, social transformations, changes in the law, economic trends, and more. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512. 266 pages. Rich with the voices of musicians, producers, promoters, and others on the scene during the decades following World War II, this book views jazz's evolution through the prism of technological advances, social transformations, changes in the law, economic trends, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 23. Weight: 510.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
266
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268784
ISBN
9780520268784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Choosing 100 key photographs, the author examines what inspired each photographer in the first place, and traces how the piece was executed. She brings to light the layers of meaning and artifice behind these singular works, some of which were initially dismissed out of hand for being blurred. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500290958
ISBN
9780500290958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Details the major aspect of Brazilian popular music and its relation to the formation of national identity in Brazil includes a wealth of musical history. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVG; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815412618
ISBN
9780815412618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. An exploration of the principles and practice of physical comedy by a leading practitioner and teacher. This work contains hundreds of games and exercises useful to teachers and performers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 134 x 27. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597823
ISBN
9781854597823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Lucius Burckhardt (1925-2003) lehrte an der Universitat Kassel Architekturtheorie, grundete in den 1980er Jahren die Promenadologie, die Spaziergangswissenschaft, und entwickelte sie zu einer komplexen und weitsichtigen Planungs- und Designdisziplin. Editor(s): Ritter, Markus; Schmitz, Martin. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 32 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035604078
ISBN
9783035604078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. Fonts have different personalities that can create trust, mistrust, give you confidence, make things seem easier to do or make a product taste better. This book explains why certain fonts or styles evoke particular experiences and associations. It explores how you respond to fonts emotionally and can make fonts work for your message. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AKC; AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 189. .
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753557235
ISBN
9780753557235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Hardback. Featuring the likes of Bianca Del Rio and Courtney Act, this collection is a bold, bright, and beautiful celebration of drag as an art form and an exhilarating exploration of what drag means to its greatest artists. Num Pages: 224 pages, full-colour and b/w photographs throughout, jacketed. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP; ASZH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 265 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1824.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452148977
ISBN
9781452148977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 31.90

Paperback. Explores classical music's nature of subjectivity, the conquest of time and mortality, the harmonization of humanity and technology, the cultivation of attention, and the liberation of human energy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258037
ISBN
9780520258037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. "Readers will rejoice.. in the physical discoveries, ancient and modern, that create and govern the artifacts inside of which readers spend most of their natural lives."-New York Times Num Pages: 320 pages, B/W line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393306767
ISBN
9780393306767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. The authors examine buildings of all kinds, from ancient domes like Istanbul's Hagia Sophia to the state-of-the-art Hartford Civic Arena. Their subjects range from the man-caused destruction of the Parthenon to the earthquake damage of 1989 in Armenia and San Francisco. Illustrator(s): Woest, Kevin. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393311525
ISBN
9780393311525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. "Why Beethoven Threw the Stew" offers children an introduction to the world of classical composers and their music. Num Pages: 144 pages, integrated b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: 5AJ; AVH; YNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571206162
ISBN
9780571206162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Paperback. Examines the curious endeavor to teach the unteachable that is generally known as college-level art instruction. This book traces the development (or invention) of the modern art school and considers how issues such as the question of core curriculum and the intellectual isolation of art schools affect the teaching and learning of art. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069505
ISBN
9780252069505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: ACBS; ACX; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241236314
ISBN
9780241236314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. A guide to the styles or an architectural dictionary, though it contains elements of all three. It helps to 'come to grips with how things feel to us when we stand before them, with how architecture affects us emotionally as well as intellectually' - with its impact on our lives. Series: Why X Matters Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 54 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300168174
ISBN
9780300168174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262525480
ISBN
9780262525480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. Shows us how we can refine analytical tools we already possess to understand and enjoy unfamiliar paintings and sculptures. This book helps viewers feel comfortable around art and see aspects of it they could otherwise miss. It discusses how nontraditional works of art are made, and thus how to talk about their composition and formal elements. Num Pages: 192 pages, 49 color illus. 40 halftones. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090528
ISBN
9780691090528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. The international controversy over who "owns" antiquities has pitted museums against archaeologists and source countries where ancient artifacts are found. This book assembles preeminent museum directors, curators, and scholars to explain for themselves what's at stake in this struggle - and why the museums' critics couldn't be more wrong. Editor(s): Cuno, James. Num Pages: 232 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: ABC; GM; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154435
ISBN
9780691154435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. Series: Public Planet Books. Num Pages: 144 pages, 18 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Edition
1st edition.
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822315490
ISBN
9780822315490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardcover. Offers listing of the key characters and places from Britain's best loved radio drama. This guide helps you master the intricate and tangled web of relations in Ambridge, uncover the secrets behind the feuds and scandals, and gain insight into the happenings on the show. Num Pages: 128 pages, geneal. table. BIC Classification: APW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 100. Inscribed to previous owner. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
BBC Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KKD0007533
ISBN
9781846075797
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

paperback. As lead singer and extraordinary frontman of Slade, Noddy Holder was one of the most successful musicians of the '70s and '80s. This autobiography tells us his life story, from growing up in the Midlands, to performing in the working men's clubs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APT; AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 22. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091875039
ISBN
9780091875039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. An illustrated guide to the final resting places of London s rich, famous, and royal residents, sure to appeal to anyone wishing for an alternative history of the British capital." Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b/w; 50 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMGD; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Shire Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747812968
ISBN
9780747812968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448449876
ISBN
9780448449876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.90

Paperback. From Peter Bogdanovich - director, screenwriter, actor, and cinema scholar - 25 portraits of Hollywood's most acclaimed movie actors and actresses: stars whom he has known, admired, and occasionally worked with. Bogdanovich captures the personality, the work, the style and the enduring iconic appeal of America's movie greats. Num Pages: 544 pages, 120 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 34. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224319
ISBN
9780571224319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, 166 Black and white, 121 - 4 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 293 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1812.
Publisher
Knopf
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385352239
ISBN
9780385352239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.86

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