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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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Art & Architecture

Paperback. A document in the history of urban planning, Daniel Burnham's "1909 Plan of Chicago", produced in collaboration with the Commercial Club of Chicago, proposed many of the city's most distinctive features. This title reveals the Plan's central role in shaping the ways people envision the cityscape and urban life itself. Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions. Num Pages: 202 pages, 62 halftones, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226764726
ISBN
9780226764726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.55

Book. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 305 x 7. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Chester Music
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783058792
ISBN
9781783058792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Hardback. This volume of essays examines the relationship between the play and its historical and cultural contexts. Editor(s): Scolnicov, Hanna; Holland, Peter. Num Pages: 236 pages, 4 half-tones, index. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521344333
ISBN
9780521344333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.83

Paperback. Collects twelve of Georgia Douglas Johnson's one-act plays. This work provides a brief overview of Johnson's career and significance as a playwright; sections on the creative environment in which she worked; and a discussion of her genres, themes, and artistic techniques. Editor(s): Stephens, Judith L. Num Pages: 216 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; AN; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 251 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252073335
ISBN
9780252073335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. Originally written for an exhibition Nancy curated at the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon in 2007, the text addresses the medium of drawing in light of form in its formation, of form as a formative force, opening drawing to questions of pleasure and desire. Translator(s): Armstrong, Philip. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AFF; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823250943
ISBN
9780823250943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

Hardback. Originally written for an exhibition Nancy curated at the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon in 2007, the text addresses the medium of drawing in light of form in its formation, of form as a formative force, opening drawing to questions of pleasure and desire. Translator(s): Armstrong, Philip. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823250936
ISBN
9780823250936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.77

Paperback. An exploration of the meaning and reception of "modernist" music. Editor(s): Ashby, Arved. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 598. Listening, Meaning, Intention, Ideology. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. 416 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Ashby, Arved. An exploration of the meaning and reception of "modernist" music. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight: 590.
Publisher
BOYE6
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463751
ISBN
9781580463751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.09

Hardcover. A comprehensive history of antiquity collecting in Great Britain. Jonathan Scott gives portraits of the principal collectors, describes the mechanics of the art trade and collecting, and takes us to beautiful sculpture galleries that were created by such distinguished architects as Robert Adam. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 348 pages, 180 b/w + 24 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; ACG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1407.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300098549
ISBN
9780300098549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.97

Paperback. This pocket edition of the bestselling design reference book contains 150 essential principles. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631590405
ISBN
9781631590405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 365 color illus. BIC Classification: AGC; AKH; DSB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300219128
ISBN
9780300219128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991108
ISBN
9780295991108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 58.73

Paperback. In order for a book to succeed in presenting a theory of architecture, it must address aspects of imagination and creativity as well as the channels one can use to achieve truly significant architectural design. Num Pages: 320 pages, 103 line drawings, 94 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 213 x 17. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471285304
ISBN
9780471285304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 63. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801483790
ISBN
9780801483790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. Presents an exploration of recording consciousness and compositional process from the perspective of those who make records. This title examines the crucial roles played by recording technologies in the construction of rock music and shows how songwriters, musicians, engineers, and producers contribute to the creative project. Num Pages: 276 pages, 4 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVX; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
SECOND PRINTING
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232242
ISBN
9780520232242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Celebrates play, plasmatic possibility, and the life of images in cartoons, comics, and cinema. This book begins with Winsor McCay's "Little Nemo in Slumberland" to explore how and why the media of comics and cartoons captured a playful, rebellious energy characterized by hyperbolic emotion, physicality, and imagination. Num Pages: 286 pages, 32 color illustrations, 38 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AKLC; APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265721
ISBN
9780520265721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Beloved and contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, this book examines the places in which we place our conscious and unconscious thoughts and guides us through a stream of cerebral meditations on poetry, art, and the blooming of consciousness itself. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; HPX; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107521
ISBN
9780143107521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. Henry Pearson is often linked to the Op Art movement of the 1960s because his best-known paintings feature a labyrinth of undulating parallel lines. This text accompanied an exhibition of Pearson's drawings from 1959 to the mid-1970s, the years when the artist moved toward geometric abstraction. Illustrator(s): Pearson, Henry. Num Pages: 68 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 273 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palmer Museum of Art
Condition
New
SKU
V9780911209549
ISBN
9780911209549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Colour/B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911024293
ISBN
9781911024293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00
€ 28.42

Paperback. Why do we need new art? How free is the artist in making? And why is the artist, and particularly the poet, a figure of freedom in Western culture? This book explores and celebrates the freedom of artists who, working under finite conditions, make considered choices and shape surprising consequences. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226773872
ISBN
9780226773872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.84

paperback. To absorb Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash is to be taken on a wild voyage with a cast of downtrodden revolutionaries. Despite this notion, the epic themes of the Pogues' second full length record have been overlooked by both critics and biographers. This book discusses the record's articulation of what it is to be magnificently downtrodden. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Continuum Inter. Publis.
Condition
New
SKU
9780826429162
ISBN
9780826429162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816692859
ISBN
9780816692859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AGC; AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500544730
ISBN
9780500544730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 6.76

Book. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQ; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Omnibus Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847722355
ISBN
9781847722355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.93

Paperback. Explores the aesthetic dimensions of the Arab Spring and the worldwide protest movements that followed. This book also explores the central role the aesthetic played in energising the massive mobilisations of young people, the disaffected, the middle classes and the apolitical silent majority. Editor(s): Werbner, Pnina; Webb, Martin; Spellman-Poots, Kathryn. Num Pages: 392 pages, 151 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; AB; JFCA; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748693351
ISBN
9780748693351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.09

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