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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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Hardback. Rubini, Chopin, Nourrit, Liszt, Donzelli, Thalberg, Velluti, Sontag, and Malibran were prominent celebrity pianists and singers who plied their trade between London and Paris, the most dynamic musical centers of nineteenth-century Europe. This title examines how key musicians and their contemporaries made sense of musical and physical abilities. Num Pages: 280 pages, 29. BIC Classification: AVGC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279391
ISBN
9780520279391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.78
€ 46.06

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674022
ISBN
9781905674022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.65

Paperback. Examines the history of the genre of romantic comedy, considering the social and cultural context for key developments in the genre cycles. Series: Routledge Film Guidebooks. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: APFN; ASZB; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415548632
ISBN
9780415548632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.88

Paperback. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 299 x 220 x 3. Weight in Grams: 104. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 299 x 220 x 3. Weight: 100.
Publisher
Alfred Music
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739009086
ISBN
9780739009086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.03

Hardcover. In this volume of the Norton Introduction to Music History series, Leon Plantinga explores the origins of Romanticism, leading the reader through the maze of genres and genuses that proliferated during the turbulent nineteenth century. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations, music, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393951967
ISBN
9780393951967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.65
€ 82.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: AJCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 312 x 15. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Editions Reuss
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783943105322
ISBN
9783943105322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.97
€ 55.91

Paperback. Romantic Paris is a survey of Parisian art and culture during the first half of the nineteenth century, when the experiments of Romantic artists and writers directly challenged the norms of tradition and when dramatic changes in the habits and spaces of everyday life shaped the social foundations of an urban modernity. Num Pages: 488 pages, 165 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACV; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 5817 x 712. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804761512
ISBN
9780804761512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. "What is the real business of the critic?", Charles Rosen asks of George Bernard Shaw in one of his essays. It is a question he answers throughout this collection as he demonstrates and analyzes various critical approaches. Num Pages: 272 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC5; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674002029
ISBN
9780674002029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.77

Sheet music. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 306 x 230 x 5. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571523351
ISBN
9780571523351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.82

Paperback. A compelling and persuasive account of how the Romantic Movement permanently changed the way we see things and express ourselves. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; ACVC; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828656
ISBN
9780753828656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Sheet music. A Romantic Sketchbook for Piano explores the wealth of piano music from the Romantic period in five carefully graded albums. Each volume presents a variety of keys, time signatures and textures within a comprehensive range of tempi, which will be invaluable to students in the development of their musical skills. Editor(s): Jones, Alan. Series: Romantic Sketchbook for Piano (Abrsm). Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 305 x 5. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854727152
ISBN
9781854727152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.23

Hardback. This study demonstrates how screwball and romantic comedy are two distinct genres, and it highlights pivotal social and artistic changes that have impacted both genres. It includes over 60 titles of both types of comedy dating from the 1930s to the 21st century, along with some movie stills. Series: Studies in Film Genre. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 222 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810844247
ISBN
9780810844247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.82

Hardcover. An edited collection examining the construction of popular culture in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Editor(s): Connell, Philip; Leask, Nigel. Num Pages: 332 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; ACV; DSBD; DSBF; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 61.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521880121
ISBN
9780521880121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.59

Paperback. * Compiled as a cutting--edge critical companion to the major anthology. * Contains 18 key essays on Romanticism written in the last 10 years. * Represents a wide range of theoretical approaches. * Major contributors include Edward Said, Jerome J. McGann, Marilyn Butler, Tom Paulin and others. . Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 496 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; ACVC; DSA; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631195047
ISBN
9780631195047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

Paperback. Michael Ferber considers Romanticism in its time of growth in Western Europe, examining various types of Romantic literature, music, painting, religion, and philosophy. He provides examples and quotations throughout to demonstrate the diverse nature of the movement. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, Approx 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199568918
ISBN
9780199568918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. In a fresh and invigorating look at British cinema that considers film as an art form among other arts, John Orr takes a critical look at the intriguing relationship between romanticism and modernism in British cinema. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748649372
ISBN
9780748649372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.87

Hardcover. Mary Schmidt Campbell offers an enlightening analysis of Bearden's influences and the thematic focus of his work. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 halftones, 16 pp 4-color plates. BIC Classification: ACXD; HBJK; HBLW; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. .
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195059090
ISBN
9780195059090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.91

Paperback. A guide to the art, architecture and timeless human passion of Rome. It focuses on famous and forgotten monuments, and the artists and patrons who brought them into being. For Judith Testa, the ancient wordplay on "Roma" and "amor" holds the key to unravelling some fascinating cultural puzzles. Num Pages: 304 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; AC; AM; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875805764
ISBN
9780875805764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.12

Paperback. This study examines "Rome Open City" and its place in Roberto Rossellini's career. The film is based on events that took place in Nazi occupied Italy 1944, one year before the film was made. The author argues that the film has value as a commerorative piece and as a documentary record. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 80 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
79
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708041
ISBN
9780851708041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Hardback. Offers a collection of 16 essays on Rome Season Two. This book explores the second season of this critically acclaimed and commercially successful drama. It engages with the authenticity of the production and considers its place in the tradition of epic films and television series set in ancient Rome. Editor(s): Cyrino, Monica S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400275
ISBN
9781474400275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.09
€ 102.03

Hardback. Series: Then and Now. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; AJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910496947
ISBN
9781910496947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. Surveying the city's life from Christian Antiquity through the Middle Ages, this book focuses on monuments of art and architecture as they reflect the historical events, the ideological currents, and the meaning Rome. It tells a story in which the heritage of antiquity intertwines with the living presence of Christianity. Num Pages: 416 pages, 260 Halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; 3F; 3H; AM; HBJD; HBLA; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 212 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
389
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
With a New foreword by Marvin Trachtenberg
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049618
ISBN
9780691049618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 42.00

Hardback. Compulsively readable, Rome's Christian Empress is the first full-length work to give this fascinating and complex ruler her due. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20, 1 colour illustrations, 11 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings, 7. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; AN; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417004
ISBN
9781421417004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.22

Hardcover. The work of one of the most successful and creative contemporary designers. Num Pages: 248 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; AKB; AKP; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1286.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714843100
ISBN
9780714843100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.46

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