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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. Argues that zombies and murderers in American film and literature embody the violent contradictions of capitalism. This book reveals that each creature has its tale to tell about how a free-wheeling market economy turns human beings into monstrosities. It tracks the monsters spawned by capitalism through pulp fiction and Hollywood blockbusters. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3895 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337454
ISBN
9780822337454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Book.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber Piano Adventures United States
Number of pages
20
Condition
New
Edition
2010 ed.
SKU
V9781616770426
ISBN
9781616770426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.61

Paperback. The first book devoted entirely to women in bluegrass, this book documents the lives of more than seventy women whose vibrant contributions to the development of bluegrass have been overlooked. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 528 pages, 66 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGL; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252079177
ISBN
9780252079177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813552453
ISBN
9780813552453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.60

Paperback. Looks at cinematic production design from a broadly interdisciplinary perspective, encompassing art and architecture theory, audience reception, narrative theory, and phenomenology Num Pages: 252 pages, 79 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292781504
ISBN
9780292781504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. Invites us to step back into an era when the hourglass figure was in vogue and striptease was a true art form. This title reveals the personal journeys of yesteryear's icons of female sexuality and power, restoring their legacy to an age that has all but forgotten them - despite resurgence of the art of burlesque. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062011817
ISBN
9780062011817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Hardcover. Women in comedy have traditionally been pegged as either "pretty" or "funny." This book focuses on Kathy Griffin, Tina Fey, Sarah Silverman, Margaret Cho, Wanda Sykes, and Ellen DeGeneres, the women comics who flout the postfeminist girliness, the Hollywood A-list, and feminine whiteness with their wit and biting satire. Num Pages: 278 pages, 15 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APT; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 563.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292756915
ISBN
9780292756915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.12

Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153478
ISBN
9780231153478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, 50 illus. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231153461
ISBN
9780231153461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.18
€ 79.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
R.S. Means Company Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876297834
ISBN
9780876297834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.15

Book. Num Pages: 31 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 221 x 6. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
31
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423473473
ISBN
9781423473473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. Pride in Modesty argues that ordinary, often anonymous, everyday things inspired and transformed Italian art and architecture from the 1920s through the 1970s. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps, figures. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612822
ISBN
9781442612822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 14 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 249 x 4. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Lodima Press United States
Number of pages
14
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888899290
ISBN
9781888899290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.70

Paperback. Deborah Jermyn's study of 'Prime Suspect' places the groundbreaking crime drama in the context of women detectives on screen and the institional sexism that confronted Jane Tennison and her real life counterparts. She provides a close analysis of Helen Mirren's performance and the key role of writer Lynda La Plante. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228. Series: BFI TV Classics. 140 pages, 50 colour illustrations. Deborah Jermyn's study of 'Prime Suspect' places the groundbreaking crime drama in the context of women detectives on screen and the institional sexism that confronted Jane Tennison and her real life counterparts. She provides a close analysis of Helen Mirren's performance and the key role of writer Lynda La Plante. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APT. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 12. Weight: 228.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573059
ISBN
9781844573059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Paperback. This fascinating book explores the landscape of television animation, from Bedrock to Springfield, and beyond. Addressing key themes and issues such 'class' and 'taste', as well as irony, alienation, and representations of the family. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFV; APT; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415283267
ISBN
9780415283267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.96

Paperback. Covering the 11 key ingredients for vital living, this title explores how the critical years from 45 and 50, and especially from 60 and beyond, can be the time when you truly become the energetic, loving, fulfilled person you were meant to be. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091940072
ISBN
9780091940072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. What is so "primitive" about primitive art? And how do we dare to use our standards to judge? Drawing on a mixture of sources, this text explores the cultural arrogance implicit in Westerners' appropriation of non-Western art. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226680675
ISBN
9780226680675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. Chow situates contemporary Chinese film within the broad context of Chinese history and culture, giving readers a glimpse of the unique shared identity that characterizes the current crop of outstanding filmmakers, such as Chen Kaige and Zhang Yimou. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076838
ISBN
9780231076838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.61

Paperback. Legendarily reticent, perverse and misleading, Prince is one of the few remaining 80s superstars who still, perhaps, remains unexplained. Now a firm fixture in the pop canon, where such classics as 'Purple Rain', 'Sign o' the Times' and 'Parade' regularly feature in Best Ever Album polls, Prince is still, as he ever was, an enigma. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780571232482
ISBN
9780571232482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. 33 1/3 is a new series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the last 40 years. Focusing on one album rather than an artist's entire output, the books cut to the heart of the music. Part '80s musical retrospective, part angry social document, Prince's 1987 classic stands as pop's last great double album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Continuum New York
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826415479
ISBN
9780826415479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Reissue of this key biography of Prince, from music journalist and author Brian Morton. Reissued following the death of Prince in April 2016. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782119746
ISBN
9781782119746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. In April 2016 the world lost a music legend. This is the biography of the iconic composer, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist - the inimitable Prince. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409169222
ISBN
9781409169222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Hardback. The original story by Hayao Miyazaki that deleloped into the beloved film, Princess Mononoke. Includes Miyazaki's original illustrations. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 305 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Publisher
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421575865
ISBN
9781421575865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 23.07

Hardback. Investigates America's changing attitudes toward medieval art around the turn of the twentieth century through the lens of Princeton University and its role as a major patron of Gothic Revival art and architecture. Series: Publications of the Art Museum, Princeton University. Num Pages: 128 pages, 65 color illus. 2 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; ACV; ACX; AGC; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154015
ISBN
9780691154015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

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