×


 x 

Shopping cart

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.

Results 14017 - 14040 of 21623

Art & Architecture

Paperback. As a reaction to rationalism and functionalist Moderne, the post-modern style developed in the 1970s; the idea was that architecture was to acquire a new identity by employing traditional means. This book analyzes discrepancies in architectural theory and the processes that led to a revaluation in the history of architectural production. Editor(s): Moravanszky, Akos; Lange, Torsten; Hopfengartner, Judith; Kegler, Karl. Num Pages: 336 pages, 145 colour illustrations, 145 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 248 x 23. Weight in Grams: 822.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035610178
ISBN
9783035610178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.10

Paperback. This Work is made possible by the research/work and resultant deliverables from the project entitled Urban Space Planning for Sustainable High Density Environments. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white tables, 340 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 389 x 20. Weight in Grams: 974.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138849860
ISBN
9781138849860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.49

Paperback. After the WWII, the need for reconstruction influenced the architectural style in Europe. This volume illustrates that the debate on the humanization of the built environment was carried out with great intensity in the East as well as in the West, irrespective of their political system, that led to similar concepts. Editor(s): Moravanszky, Akos; Lange, Torsten; Hopfengartner, Judith; Kegler, Karl. Num Pages: 376 pages, 170 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 170 farb. Abb., 3 schw.-w. Tab. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 248 x 26. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035610154
ISBN
9783035610154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.10

Paperback. Written with the assistance, of those involved, including Bryan Ferry, Brian Eno, Andy Mackay and Phil Manzanera, this book gives an account of how pop art, the avant garde underground of the 1960s, and the heady slipstream of London in the sixties was transformed into the fashion cults of revivalism, nostalgia and pop futurism in the early 1970s. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; ACXJ1; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571229864
ISBN
9780571229864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Between 1960 and 1980, both eastern and western Europe experienced a construction boom of hitherto unknown dimensions. The new possibilities offered by science and industry paved the way to large-scale projects in architecture and urban design. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Moravanszky, Akos; Lange, Torsten; Hopfengartner, Judith; Kegler, Karl R. Num Pages: 320 pages, 165 colour illustrations, 165 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 246 x 21. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035610161
ISBN
9783035610161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.25

Hardcover. History has consistently demonstrated that Utopias have always been developed against the most varied backgrounds: Utopias have appeared as a reaction to crisis situations, as visions for a new start or as carriers for innovation. The author sets out on a journey of discovery to find the contemporary role and possibilities offered by Utopias. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Publisher
Braun Publish,Csi
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783721209082
ISBN
9783721209082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 44ill. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816628919
ISBN
9780816628919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Examines the feature film production of Fascist-era Italy Editor(s): Reich, Jacqueline. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJG; APFA; HBG; HBWQ; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215185
ISBN
9780253215185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. Presents a reassessment of both methods and practices in television historiography and of assumptions and critical common places about television history itself. This book focuses on debates about the canon, on texts, on production and institutions, on viewers, and the interconnections between these distinct areas. Editor(s): Wheatley, Helen. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 integrated. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845111885
ISBN
9781845111885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. A host of prominent and influential thinkers such as political scientist Ivan Krastev and historians Philipp Blom and Adam Zamoyski have been invited to write essays. Their thoughts are assembled in the anthology Re:Thinking Europe. Editor(s): Albrecht, Yoeri; Segers, Mathieu. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: AC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462983151
ISBN
9789462983151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.88

Paperback. Offers an in-depth appraisal of Wire, one of the most influential British bands to emerge during the punk era. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 Colour and Black and White in Plate Section. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publisher
Outline Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908279330
ISBN
9781908279330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. A guide to the world of both original 3-episode OVA and 26-episode TV series. It features the story of Yomiko Readman and British Library Special Operations Division, a secret group dedicated to location and protection of rare books. It also features character designs, promotional art, and tons of information about this landmark anime franchise. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC1; APFV; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 862. 128 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. A guide to the world of both original 3-episode OVA and 26-episode TV series. It features the story of Yomiko Readman and British Library Special Operations Division, a secret group dedicated to location and protection of rare books. It also features character designs, promotional art, and tons of information about this landmark anime franchise. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKLC1; APFV; APT. Dimension: 299 x 211 x 14. Weight: 862.
Publisher
Udon Entertainment
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926778624
ISBN
9781926778624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 30.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 170. .
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780679679
ISBN
9781780679679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Features technical tips for anyone, novice or professional, who wants to take top-notch pictures of people. This book gives readers a practical insights into the ideas and techniques of a wide range of historical and contemporary masters so they can put it all into practice themselves. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780676241
ISBN
9781780676241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.84

Paperback. Part of theh Read This If You Want To Take Great Photographs series, this introduction covers all aspects of photographing places, including landscapes, cityscapes, architecture and interiors. It gives you all the essential techniques and demystifies the work of acclaimed photographers. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 201 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780679051
ISBN
9781780679051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.84

Hardcover. Assembled and designed by the artist Tom Phillips from his collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards, 'Readers' shows people reading (or pretending to read) a wide variety of material from the Bible to Film Fun, either in the photographer's studio, in their own home or holidaying on the beach. Series: Photo Postcards from the Tom Phillips Archive. Num Pages: 112 pages, 203 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452. Vintage People on Photo Postcards. Series: Photo Postcards from the Tom Phillips Archive. 112 pages, 203 black & white halftones. Assembled and designed by the artist Tom Phillips from his collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards, 'Readers' shows people reading (or pretending to read) a wide variety of material from the Bible to Film Fun, either in the photographer's studio, in their own home or holidaying on the beach. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP. Dimension: 202 x 184 x 17. Weight: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243594
ISBN
9781851243594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. When "24" exploded onto TV screens in 2001, "Time" magazine called it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. This book brings together critical discussions of "24" from a wide range of perspectives. It looks in detail at the creative and controversial features of "24". Editor(s): Peacock, Steven. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 324. TV Against the Clock. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. 256 pages. Editor(s): Peacock, Steven. When "24" exploded onto TV screens in 2001, "Time" magazine called it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. This book brings together critical discussions of "24" from a wide range of perspectives. It looks in detail at the creative and controversial features of "24". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight: 324.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845113292
ISBN
9781845113292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; HBTB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226497242
ISBN
9780226497242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. Designed for readers with no or little prior knowledge of the subject, this concise anthology brings together key texts in aesthetics and the philosophy of art. Designed for readers with no or little prior knowledge of the subject. Presents two contrasting pieces on each of six topics. Series: Reading Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118088
ISBN
9781405118088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.69

Hardcover. Designed for readers with no or little prior knowledge of the subject, this concise anthology brings together key texts in aesthetics and the philosophy of art. Designed for readers with no or little prior knowledge of the subject. Presents two contrasting pieces on each of six topics. Series: Reading Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118071
ISBN
9781405118071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.54

Hardcover. An illustrated insight into the realities of wartime life in the town of Reading, which draws on contemporary accounts from local newspapers to provide examples of both heroism and tragedy, in addition to details of the bureaucracy that developed as Britain went into war, and information on the everyday struggle of life during the conflict. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AJC; HBJD1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Sutton Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750912167
ISBN
9780750912167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Hardback. Provides an approach to understanding the range and impact of artist's practice, as well as its complex relationship to several key artistic and ideological debates of the late twentieth century, including the instability of identity, the role of appropriation, and the boundaries of expressionism. Num Pages: 268 pages, 40 color illustrations, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276246
ISBN
9780520276246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Steinberg, Michael P.; Bohm-Duchen, Monica. Num Pages: 248 pages, 47. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 257 x 23. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801439711
ISBN
9780801439711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.72

Hardback. The first monograph on a groundbreaking Surrealist masterpiece, Reading Claude Cahun's Disavowals offers a comprehensive account of Cahun's most important published work, Aveux non avenus (Disavowals). This study pays careful attention to the complex interrelationship between the photomontages and writings of Aveux non avenus. Series Editor(s): Parkinson, Dr. Gavin. Series: Studies in Surrealism. Num Pages: 246 pages, Includes 63 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 253 x 24. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409407874
ISBN
9781409407874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.66

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!