Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. Amber has fascinated mankind since the Palaeolithic era. This book examines the myths and legends woven around amber - its employment in magic and medicine, its transport and carving, and its incorporation into jewellery, amulets, and other objects of prestige. Num Pages: 144 pages, 63 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060827
- ISBN
- 9781606060827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.27
€ 30.99
€ 22.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 324 color photos. BIC Classification: AFKG; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764331688
- ISBN
- 9780764331688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.20
€ 37.99
€ 25.20
Paperback. Examines the role of television in public space at different points in the history of the medium. The author explores the significance of this pervasive phenomenon, tracing the forms of conflict, commerce, and community that television generates outside the home. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 328 pages, 32 b&w photographs, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1K; APF; APT; GTB; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822326922
- ISBN
- 9780822326922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.59
€ 31.99
€ 28.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 394 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AFKV; APF; HPCF7; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837621488
- ISBN
- 9783837621488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.95€ 44.74
€ 56.95
€ 44.74
Paperback. States that rock art is often one of the strongest lines of evidence available to scholars in understanding ritual practices, gender roles, and ideological constructs of prehistoric peoples. This book argues that art is both a product of its physical and social environment and a tool of influence in shaping behavior and ideas within a society. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBK; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759100657
- ISBN
- 9780759100657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.78
€ 65.78
hardcover. States that rock art is often one of the strongest lines of evidence available to scholars in understanding ritual practices, gender roles, and ideological constructs of prehistoric peoples. This book argues that art is both a product of its physical and social environment and a tool of influence in shaping behavior and ideas within a society. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBK; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780759100640
- ISBN
- 9780759100640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.06
€ 157.06
Hardback. Describes the transformation of Italian sculpture during the neglected half-century between the death of Michelangelo and the rise of Bernini. This book follows the Florentine careers of three major sculptors - Giambologna, Bartolomeo Ammanati, and Vincenzo Danti - as they negotiated the politics of the Medici court and eyed one another's work. Num Pages: 400 pages, 167 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 211 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1686.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691147444
- ISBN
- 9780691147444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.13€ 59.26
€ 77.13
€ 59.26
Paperback. A collection of ten essays that constitutes the proceedings of a two-day conference which focused on three medieval manuscripts of Ambrosian chant owned by Houghton Library. It explores the manuscripts as physical objects and places them in their urban and historical contexts. Editor(s): Kelly, Professor Thomas Forrest; Mugmon, Matthew. Series: Houghton Library Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 120 color illustrations, 100 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780981885803
- ISBN
- 9780981885803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.96
€ 40.99
€ 33.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; 3JM; ABA; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783863356552
- ISBN
- 9783863356552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.76
€ 33.76
Paperback. Now available in a new and beautifully produced edition, this important examination of Modigliani's art focuses on the enigmatic genius of the avant-garde. Num Pages: 224 pages, 240 illustrations, 95 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 195. .
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791382067
- ISBN
- 9783791382067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.91
€ 19.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. Tells the story in which a first time mother-to-be, whose psyche has been scarred by the loss of her pilot father in Vietnam, must break free from anxiety to embrace healing and renewal for the sake of her husband and child. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AN; AVGC9; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5193 x 3895 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295989396
- ISBN
- 9780295989396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.13
€ 25.13
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100+ illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 208 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1098. Featuring Renewable Technologies to Prevent Catastrophic Climate Change. 240 pages, 100+ illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AKLB. Dimension: 252 x 208 x 26. Weight: 1098.
- Publisher
- Amelia's House
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956409508
- ISBN
- 9780956409508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.76
€ 33.99
€ 28.76
Paperback. Editor(s): Gregory, Amelia. Num Pages: 264 pages, 150+ fashion illustrations. BIC Classification: AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Amelia's House United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3000th Limited edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956409515
- ISBN
- 9780956409515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.76
€ 33.99
€ 28.76
Hardcover. Renowned photographer Marco Paoluzzo took several trips to the U.S. trying to find its soul, and ten months of traveling from east to west, north to south, through 48 states and over 40,000 miles produced stark black and white photographs reflecting the loneliness of the individual. He questions: Had I captured the blues of America Num Pages: 98 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 287 x 15. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Publisher
- ANTIQUE COLLECTORS CLUB
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783716510544
- ISBN
- 9783716510544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.59
€ 26.99
€ 23.59
Hardback. An exuberant history of American dance, told through the lives of virtuoso performers who have defined the art Num Pages: 416 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300201314
- ISBN
- 9780300201314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.97
€ 36.99
€ 26.97
Paperback. Ads were put on everything from pocket mirrors to memo pads, the sides of barns to the sides of carriages and buses. Here is advertising in all its media-tin, paper, celluloid, and enamel. In full color, it portrays the creativity of its makers, while bringing to life the styles of the past 120 years. Num Pages: 160 pages, 400 color photos. BIC Classification: AKL; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887403330
- ISBN
- 9780887403330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.12
€ 37.99
€ 25.12
Hardcover. From 19 November 2013 to 6 April 2014, the Fondation Cartier pour lart contemporain will be showing America Latina 1960-2013, organized in collaboration with the Amparo Museum in Puebla (Mexico). This book offers a perspective on Latin American photography from 1960 to today, focusing on the relationship between text and the photographic image. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 200 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1734.
- Publisher
- Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain France
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782869251045
- ISBN
- 9782869251045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 39.71
€ 42.99
€ 39.71
America's Early Advertising Paper Dolls (A Schiffer Book for Collector...
Bajorek, Lagretta Metzger, Bajorek, Benjamin ...
Paperback. History of advertising using paper dolls from 1890s to First World War in America. Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors. Num Pages: 160 pages, 508 color photos. BIC Classification: AFH; JFCA; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307027
- ISBN
- 9780764307027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.12
€ 37.99
€ 25.12
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Continuum Pub Group
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826429773
- ISBN
- 9780826429773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.86
€ 59.86
Paperback. From the Moorish synagogue in small Texas town, to the New England meetinghouse nestled in the palm trees of Hawaii, this comprehensive historical survey of America's religious architecture celebrates the country's ethnic and spiritual diversity through the magnificent breadth of these community landmarks. Num Pages: 480 pages, 300 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMN; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471145028
- ISBN
- 9780471145028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.17
€ 45.17
Hardcover. Surveys author's entire oeuvre, including iconic celebrity portraits, scientific photography, photojournalism, and lyrical personal expressions. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 335 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292758094
- ISBN
- 9780292758094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.06
€ 60.06
Paperback. Situates dance within a larger Chicago landscape of segregated social practices. Focusing on new forms of appropriation in an era of multiculturalism, the author underscores the institutionalization of racial disparities and offers insights into the intersection of race and culture in America. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226043104
- ISBN
- 9780226043104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.52
€ 37.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. A landmark successor to the acknowledged classic, Architects on Architecture American Architecture Ideas and Ideologies in the Late Twentieth Century Paul Heyer From the author of the best-selling Architects on Architecture, here is an important new contribution to the history and theory of modern architecture. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471285298
- ISBN
- 9780471285298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.49
€ 78.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 645.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595341518
- ISBN
- 9781595341518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.93
€ 26.99
€ 24.93