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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

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; AKTH; JFCK; WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 288 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Patagonia Books
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938340567
ISBN
9781938340567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.06
€ 54.33

Hardcover. A guided tour through the National Gallery of Art s historic photography collection, from early experimental photographs to contemporary pieces" Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 295 x 41. Weight in Grams: 3050.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500544525
ISBN
9780500544525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.83

Hardback. Bud Powell was not only one of the greatest bebop pianists of all time, he stands as one of the twentieth century's most dynamic and fiercely adventurous musical minds. His expansive musicianship, riveting performances, and inventive compositions expanded the bebop idiom and pushed jazz musicians of all stripes to higher standards of performance. Series: Music of the African Diaspora. Num Pages: 254 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 16 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520243910
ISBN
9780520243910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Hardcover. The Ambassador has been described as 'probably the most daring and enterprising trade magazine ever conceived'. This book takes a detailed look at the background and impact of the magazine and the ambitious photo shoots that showcased the latest couture fashions. Editor(s): Breward, Christopher; Wilcox, Claire. Num Pages: 240 pages, 180 colour. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJP; AKTA; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 318 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
V&A Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776771
ISBN
9781851776771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.17

Paperback. Reveals the drift in twentieth-century music from composers to non-musicians, from strict rules to no rules and from the single note to the sample. Num Pages: 544 pages, ports. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 232 x 30. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747557326
ISBN
9780747557326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.44

Hardback. A showcase of the "golden age" of the circus in America Editor(s): Weber, Susan; Ames, Kenneth L.; Wittmann, Matthew. Series: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, 327 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 276 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300185393
ISBN
9780300185393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.98
€ 54.98

Paperback. Presents a study of American film musical. This book combines genre theory with film criticism and history. It is suitable for film enthusiasts and scholars of film, theater, popular culture and communications. Num Pages: 400 pages, 91 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 205 x 23. Weight in Grams: 880.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253205148
ISBN
9780253205148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.20

Paperback. This is the first overview of the popular genre of American horror film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748614165
ISBN
9780748614165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Hardcover. A guide to 100 iconic American houses, from the ancient to the new. Num Pages: 112 pages. Dimension: 297 x 257 x 17. Weight in Grams: 976.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714848853
ISBN
9780714848853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. The first compact history of the American poster with 80 full color reproductions and an essay on poster design. Num Pages: 112 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; AKLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933360287
ISBN
9781933360287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Hardcover. Written by The American Institute of Architects (AIA), this is a comprehensive guide to the AIA contract documents, which include the agreements between architect-owner, and owner-contractor. There are other guides to the AIA contract documents, but this is the only authoritative one written by the AIA itself. Num Pages: 496 pages, forms. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 218 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470251669
ISBN
9780470251669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.10

Paperback. The American musical has achieved and maintained relevance to more people in America than any other performance-based art. This history of the genre, intended for readers of all stripes, offers discussions of how American musicals, especially through their musical numbers, advance themes related to American national identity. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 line illus. 33 halftones. 8 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126135
ISBN
9780691126135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.56

Paperback. Addresses a variety of specific themes in musicals that serve this general function: fairy tale and fantasy, idealism and inspiration, gender and sexuality, and relationships, among others. This work considers three overlapping genres that are central to the projection of personal identity: operetta, movie musicals, and operatic musicals. Num Pages: 480 pages, 31 halftones. 26 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141053
ISBN
9780691141053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.01

Hardback. An in-depth look at the changing status of American artists in the 18th and early 19th century Num Pages: 316 pages, 90 color + 80 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300214611
ISBN
9780300214611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.07
€ 46.67

Paperback. The American Success Myth on Film examines the enduring appeal that rags-to-riches stories and other success narratives exert on our collective imagination. It highlights how Hollywood movies have illuminated - if not resolved - the ideological contradictions at the heart of the American idea of success. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFB; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137482525
ISBN
9781137482525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Staff of American Theatre Magazine. Num Pages: 615 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
615
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559363464
ISBN
9781559363464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.00

Hardback. Features sixty-five iconic bronzes that display a range of subjects, from portrayals of the noble Indian to rough-and-tumble scenes of rowdy cowboys to tributes to the pioneers who settled the lands west of the Mississippi. Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 245 colour images + black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACV; ACXD; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 256 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300197433
ISBN
9780300197433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.17
€ 42.32

Hardback. This broad-ranging survey considers the importance of the Western in American history. It explores the interconnections between the Western (in literature, film and history) and America in the 20th century Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; DSBH; DSK; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621408
ISBN
9780748621408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.05
€ 119.45

Paperback. This broad-ranging survey considers the importance of the Western in American history. It explores the interconnections between the Western (in literature, film and history) and America in the 20th century Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; APFA; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621415
ISBN
9780748621415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Black Rose Books Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551642048
ISBN
9781551642048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.61

Hardcover. Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini's Anatomical Venus (c. 1790), a perfect object whose luxuriously bizarre existence challenges belief. This title reveals the evolution of the enigmatic sculptures from wax effigy to fetish figure and the embodiment of the uncanny. Num Pages: 224 pages, 366 illustrations, 324 in colour. BIC Classification: AFKC; AGZ; MFC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500252185
ISBN
9780500252185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.46

Paperback. Blier illuminates the extraordinary architecture of the Batammaliba people of Western Africa, revealing these buildings as texts through which we can read the beliefs, psychology, traditions, and social concerns of their inhabitants. In doing so, she explores the role of vernacular architecture as an expression of culture. Num Pages: 334 pages, 64 halftones, 2 maps, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: AMK; JFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226058610
ISBN
9780226058610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. Since its Tokyo debut in 1995, Gunther von Hagens' 'Body Worlds' exhibition has been visited by millions. This book analyzes 'Body Worlds' from a number of perspectives, describing the legal, ethical, sociological, and religious concerns which seem to accompany the exhibition as it travels the world. Editor(s): Jespersen, T.Christine; Rodriguez, Alicita; Starr, Joseph. Num Pages: 267 pages, photos, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786436569
ISBN
9780786436569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.72

Paperback. Offers a detailed play-by-play account of Harpo Marx's physical movements as captured on screen. This title guides us through the thirteen Marx Brothers films, from "The Cocoanuts" in 1929 to "Love Happy" in 1950, to focus on Harpo's chief and yet heretofore unexplored attribute - his profound and contradictory corporeality. Num Pages: 336 pages, 388 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269019
ISBN
9780520269019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.22

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