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Art & Architecture

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. Num Pages: 190 pages, 282 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401534
ISBN
9780887401534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.96

Hardback. Offers a collection of sixty-one beguiling dogs caught in the most candid of moments: mid-shake. This volume will stop you dead in your tracks as you are presented with images of man's best friend caught in contortion: hair wild, eyes darting, ears and jowls flopping every which way. Num Pages: 144 pages, Full Colour Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
9/22/13
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062242648
ISBN
9780062242648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. Where does the ampersand get its name from? What does the hashtag have to do with commerce in ancient Rome? This book gives answers to these questions. From the pilcrow to the ampersand, it reflects the changes in written communication through the ages, charting how punctuation has adapted to each new technological innovation. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AKD; CBX; CFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718193881
ISBN
9780718193881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardback. Discusses the way shadows were represented - or ignored - by artists from the Renaissance to the 17th century and then describes how Romantic, Impressionist and Surrealist artists exploited the device of the cast shadow to enhance the illusion of realism or drama in their representations. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 col illus. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300210040
ISBN
9780300210040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Ten years of research and the discovery of long-forgotten letters and photos enabled the author to bring new recognition to this talented, intelligent, and independent photographer whose life embodied the cultural and political values of many artists of the post-World War I generation. Num Pages: 397 pages, 53 black-and-white photographs, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; AJB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press California
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520235144
ISBN
9780520235144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Examines how historical fiction films interpret the present through a representation of the past. Utilizing the past as a way of responding to social conflicts in the present, this work shows how the genre promotes a political agenda, superseding the influence of scholarship on the public's perception and interpretation of history. Series: Culture & the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
n
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566391825
ISBN
9781566391825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Num Pages: 240 pages, 273 color & 118 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 3JJC; 3JJG; ACX; AFC; AFF; AGB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1712.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340543
ISBN
9780764340543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.09
€ 54.12

Paperback. This is the first in-depth study of the Malay martial art, silat, and the first ethnographic account of the Haqqani Islamic Sufi Order. Drawing on 12 years of research and practice, the author provides a major contribution to the study of Malay culture. Series: Muslims in Global Societies Series. Num Pages: 331 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AS; GTB; HPCF3; HRA; JHB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736887
ISBN
9789400736887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 282.88

Hardback. This is the first in-depth study of the Malay martial art, silat, and the first ethnographic account of the Haqqani Islamic Sufi Order. Drawing on 12 years of research and practice, the author provides a major contribution to the study of Malay culture. Series: Muslims in Global Societies Series. Num Pages: 331 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AS; HPCF3; HR; JFC; JH; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402093555
ISBN
9781402093555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.29

Paperback. Paranormal historian Paul Adams and writer and photographer Eddie Brazil join Peter Underwood, the UK's most experienced ghost hunter and respected author of over fifty books on the supernatural, in another literary partnership that will chill all but the sturdiest of hearts. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 249 x 10. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459202
ISBN
9780752459202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. A vivid cultural history of Ibiza, from its origins as an island mecca for bohemians to its modern-day reputation as a club-goer s paradise. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 150. .
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911036180
ISBN
9781911036180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

Paperback. Animation variously entertains, enchants, and offends, yet there have been no convincing explanations of how these films do so. This book proposes performance as the common touchstone for understanding the principles underlying the construction, execution, and reception of cartoons. Num Pages: 411 pages, 21 color images, 72 black & white images. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658. Performance, Belief, and World-Making in Animation. 411 pages, illustrations. Proposes performance as the common touchstone for understanding the principles underlying the construction, execution, and reception of cartoons. This title presents methods that draw on film and theater studies, art history, aesthetics, cultural studies, and performance studies to outline a personal view of animated cinema. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFV. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight: 658.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
411
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
November 5, 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261044
ISBN
9780520261044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Animation variously entertains, enchants, and offends, yet there have been no convincing explanations of how these films do so. This book proposes performance as the common touchstone for understanding the principles underlying the construction, execution, and reception of cartoons. Num Pages: 411 pages, 21 color images, 72 black & white images. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261037
ISBN
9780520261037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.91
€ 58.34

Hardback. Shadow Economies of Cinema examines how films travel through time and space, both inside and outside established circuits of audiovisual trade. Combining industrial and cultural analysis, this book looks at distribution circuits from across the Americas, Africa and the Asia-Pacific, and explains how they shape film culture in their own image. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574124
ISBN
9781844574124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.91
€ 106.69

Hardcover. A unique survey of the most prominent contemporary artists creating photographs without the aid of a camera. Includes a fully revised and updated text as well as new works by the featured artists. Shadow Catchers is an authoritative and sumptuously produced account of the history of camera-less photography and the processes involved. Num Pages: 208 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 259 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1626.
Publisher
Merrell Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858945927
ISBN
9781858945927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.33

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803280465
ISBN
9780803280465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 180 colour photos. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Edition Skylight
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037666463
ISBN
9783037666463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.03

Paperback. In the 1980s - at the height of Thatcherism and in the wake of civil unrest and rioting in a number of British cities - the Black Arts Movement burst onto the British art scene with breathtaking intensity, changing the nature and perception of British culture irreversibly. This volume presents a history of that movement. Editor(s): Bailey, David A. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 368 pages, 116 (31 in color; 85 in timeline as b/w). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; ACBK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 252 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334200
ISBN
9780822334200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.25

Hardcover. An examination of female identity and a visual pleasure. It explores how 'putting a face on' for the camera is sometimes the best way to show who you really are. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Chronicle Books United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811878128
ISBN
9780811878128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.42

Hardcover. This fascinating study explores the multifarious erotic themes associated with the magic lantern shows, which proved the dominant visual medium of the West for 350 years, and analyses how the shows influenced the portrayals of sexuality in major works of Gothic fiction. Series: Palgrave Gothic. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ASZG; DSA; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137298911
ISBN
9781137298911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.99

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