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Paperback. The courtroom, like the movie theater, is an arena for the telling and interpreting of stories. Drawing on both film studies and legal scholarship, this title explores the implications of representing court procedure, as well as other phases of legal process, in film. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APF; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067655
ISBN
9780252067655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

Hardback. "Law on the Screen" advances understanding of connections between law and film, analyzing them as narrative forms, examining film for its jurisprudential content - that is, its ways of critiquing the present legal world and imagining an alternative one - and expanding studies of the representation of law in film to include questions of reception. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751629
ISBN
9780804751629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.57

Paperback. Lawrence Alloway was a key figure in the development of modern art in Europe and America from the 1950s to the 1980s. This title offers analysis of the multiple facets of Alloway's life and career, exploring his formative influence on the disciplines of art history, art criticism, and museum studies. It also includes nine essays in this volume. Num Pages: 224 pages, 34 colour & 18 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064429
ISBN
9781606064429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Hardback. This important re-evaluation of the Dutch- born painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema traces his personal and artistic journey towards international fame and success in London and investigates how this exceptionally creative artist used his own houses and studios as laboratories to produce vivid paintings of life in ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Editor(s): Prettejohn, Elizabeth; Trippi, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 308 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791355528
ISBN
9783791355528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.82

Paperback. "Lawrence of Arabia" is widely considered one of the ten greatest films ever made - though more often by film-goers and film-makers than by critics. This monograph argues that popular wisdom is correct, and that Lean's film is a unique blend of visionary image-making, narrative power, mythopoetic charm and psychological acuteness. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 127 pages, illustrated illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 230. Series: BFI Film Classics. 127 pages, illustrated illustrations. "Lawrence of Arabia" is widely considered one of the ten greatest films ever made - though more often by film-goers and film-makers than by critics. This monograph argues that popular wisdom is correct, and that Lean's film is a unique blend of visionary image-making, narrative power, mythopoetic charm and psychological acuteness. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight: 230.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
127
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571789
ISBN
9781844571789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Combining ethnography, film criticism and an extensive knowledge of the Middle East, this text presents an examination of the classic film, "Lawrence of Arabia". The result is a many-prismed book that poses questions of ethnographic representation and the discourse of power. Num Pages: 316 pages, 25 b/w illustrations, 1 line figure. BIC Classification: 1FB; APFA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520210837
ISBN
9780520210837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. Types. 36 pages, 7ill.7col.ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Dimension: 111 x 142 x 3. Weight: 50.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
Number of pages
36
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971219564
ISBN
9780971219564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 15. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501325618
ISBN
9781501325618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.72

Hardcover. Born Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, Le Corbusier (1887-1965) adopted his famous pseudonym after publishing his ideas in the review L'Esprit Nouveau in 1920. The few buildings he was able to design during the 1920s, when he also spent much of his time painting and writing, brought him to the forefront of modern architecture. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 266 x 14. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
TASCHEN GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836560351
ISBN
9783836560351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.92

Hardcover. The steel skeleton building completed in Geneva in 1932 is a precursor of the Unite d'Habitation. In 2007 the external envelope was repaired, followed by a refurbishment of the interior, in which preservation requirements are exemplified. This building log book is illustrated with new and historic drawings and photos, and includes its history. Editor(s): Office du Patrimoine et des Sites. Num Pages: 176 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, 55 schw.-w. u. 80 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMB; AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609615
ISBN
9783035609615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.96

Paperback. This unique appraisal of the famous Swiss architect's major works have now been expanded to include two more building. The Villa Shodhan and the Pavilion Suisse round out the coverage of Le Corbusier's significant works. The author critically Num Pages: 416 pages, 400 line illustrations, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 211 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780419161202
ISBN
9780419161202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.89

Hardcover. BIC Classification: AKP; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Norma,Editions France
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782915542707
ISBN
9782915542707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.09

Hardcover. Le Corbusiers development was inextricably connected to the rise of the centurys popular visual medium: photography. This book traces the many ways in which he used photography to define and disseminate his work and ideas around the world. Editor(s): Herschdorfer, Nathalie; Umstatter, Lada. Num Pages: 256 pages, 403 illustrations, 164 in colour. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1646.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500544228
ISBN
9780500544228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Boesiger, W. Num Pages: 221 pages, 428 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 289 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1013.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Edition
13th edition
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764355081
ISBN
9783764355081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.03

Paperback. This book will cover Le Corbusier's upbringing and training, both of which were formative in his adoption of the principles which influenced his architecture and art. Examining his opinions and style, it will set these in the context of the architectural and general cultural atmosphere of his time, covering issues of gender and religion. Num Pages: 188 pages, Illustrations (some col.), plans. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470847473
ISBN
9780470847473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 600 pages, 1400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 176 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415681711
ISBN
9780415681711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.62
€ 132.70

Hardcover. Revised and expanded edition of this comprehensive study of Le Corbusier Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 326 x 270 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2976.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714868943
ISBN
9780714868943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 86.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764382315
ISBN
9783764382315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. This guide to the convent Saint Marie de la Tourette near Lyon provides plans, details, photographs and information about the impressive building. In 1952 Le Corbusier was commissioned to design the church, and the result represented a significant step in modern religious architecture. Series: Le Corbusier Guides. Num Pages: 136 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 120 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362980
ISBN
9783764362980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.47

Hardback. - A publication dedicated to Le Corbusier as a photographer - Contains previously unpublished photographs by Le Corbusier Num Pages: 272 pages, 100. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783443
ISBN
9783037783443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.04

Paperback. The Unite in Marseille was a pioneering acievement at a time when social housing in the post WWII years posed an immense problem. Freed from restrictive regulations for the first time, Le Corbusier was able to put into practice his concept of modern social housing. Num Pages: 244 pages, 107 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 220 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764367183
ISBN
9783764367183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.44

Paperback. Die kompromisslose klare Bauweise macht die 1931 fertig gestellte Villa Savoye von Le Corbusier zu einer unverwechselbaren Ikone in der Architektur des 20. Jahrhunderts. Andre Malraux stellte sie denn auch 1964 unter Denkmalschutz. Num Pages: 135 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 81 schw.-w. u. 33 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 120 x 11. Weight in Grams: 247.
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764382308
ISBN
9783764382308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. The astonishing and wildly entertaining memoir of Nile Rodgers: legendary producer and co-founder of the band Chic. Num Pages: 336 pages, Section: 24, colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751542776
ISBN
9780751542776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Hardback. How the public debate on jazz shaped French identity Num Pages: 312 pages, 23 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AVGJ; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252035166
ISBN
9780252035166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.47

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