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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. Discusses the way shadows were represented - or ignored - by artists from the Renaissance to the 17th century and then describes how Romantic, Impressionist and Surrealist artists exploited the device of the cast shadow to enhance the illusion of realism or drama in their representations. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 col illus. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300210040
ISBN
9780300210040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. Where does the ampersand get its name from? What does the hashtag have to do with commerce in ancient Rome? This book gives answers to these questions. From the pilcrow to the ampersand, it reflects the changes in written communication through the ages, charting how punctuation has adapted to each new technological innovation. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AKD; CBX; CFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718193881
ISBN
9780718193881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Hardback. Offers a collection of sixty-one beguiling dogs caught in the most candid of moments: mid-shake. This volume will stop you dead in your tracks as you are presented with images of man's best friend caught in contortion: hair wild, eyes darting, ears and jowls flopping every which way. Num Pages: 144 pages, Full Colour Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
9/22/13
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062242648
ISBN
9780062242648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, 282 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401534
ISBN
9780887401534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.44

Hardback. Reaching an apogee of 6,000 members in the years just before the American Civil War, the Shaker movement was the most enduring, and successful utopian society established in America. This book presents an array of fine examples of Shaker furniture, household objects, textiles, religious drawings, and items made to sell to the 'world's people'. Series: Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 350 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 292 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300137286
ISBN
9780300137286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.38
€ 60.05

Paperback. This book presents more than 100 previously-unpublished Shaker songs. It introduces Shaker songs and dances that Brother Ricardo Belden, the last male member of the Hancock Shakers, gave in original manuscript form to Jerry and Sybil Count, the first directors of the Shaker Village Camp. Series: Revisiting New England S. Num Pages: 360 pages, 276 musical scores, 27 b+w. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781584653608
ISBN
9781584653608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 46 pages, 6 cut-out models. BIC Classification: AFT; AM; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400773
ISBN
9780887400773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.90

Hardcover. Series: Amazing and Extraordinary Facts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3J; AN; BGL; DSGS; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 130 x 17. .
Publisher
Rydon Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910821060
ISBN
9781910821060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. A guide to films of Shakespeare's plays and to filmed stage performances and films based on or inspired by his works. Information on each film includes: titles; country; language; year of production; director; production company; lead players; awards; silent, stereo or wide-screen; and more. Num Pages: 296 pages, index. BIC Classification: APF; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810844469
ISBN
9780810844469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393927658
ISBN
9780393927658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.58

Paperback. Explores the influence of Shakespeare on American musical theatre through analyses of five important productions from 1938 through 1971. This book offers a fresh look at the development of American musical theatre and an understanding of Shakespeare in the modern American context. Num Pages: 248 pages, 21 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221520
ISBN
9780253221520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Paperback. Essays on the best known film, television and video versions of Shakespeare's plays. Editor(s): Davies, Anthony; Wells, Stanley W. Num Pages: 278 pages, 22 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: APF; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 226 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438. Hardback, no dustjacket, in good condition. Front board loose. Decorated gilt covers
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
278
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KRF0014168
ISBN
9780521435734
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.82

Paperback. An investigation of the many ways that Shakespeare uses the defiant voice of the shrew. Kamaralli explores how modern performance practice negotiates the possibilities for staging these characters who refuse to conform to standards of acceptable behaviour for women, but are among Shakespeare's bravest, wisest and most vivid creations. Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349345274
ISBN
9781349345274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.15

Paperback. Samuel Crowl's Shakespeare at the Cineplex: The Kenneth Branagh Era is the first thorough exploration of the fifteen major Shakespeare films released since the surprising success of Kenneth Branagh's Henry V (1989). Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821416679
ISBN
9780821416679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.53

Paperback. In 32 entrancing paintings, Susan Herbert opens up an unsuspecting world of Shakespeare interpreted by cats with all their winning ways. This imaginative artist presents an array of well-known characters in the great Shakespearean plays, from the tragic Romeo and Juliet to the mischevious Titania. Num Pages: 64 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; AGN; WH; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 192 x 7. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500284292
ISBN
9780500284292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Between 1989 and 1991 several of Shakespeare's tragedies were performed in the central hall of Broadmoor Hospital. This book sets these important events on record. It offers insights into the impact of such drama, in such a setting, upon actors and audience. Editor(s): Cox, Murray. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSGS; MQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853021213
ISBN
9781853021213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Menges, Jeff A. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 213 x 9. Weight in Grams: 530. Art by Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, Charles Robinson and Others. 144 pages, col. Illustrations. Editor(s): Menges, Jeff A. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKLB. Dimension: 279 x 213 x 9. Weight: 530.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486478906
ISBN
9780486478906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.16

Paperback. A fascinating selection of one hundred objects, each illustrated in full colour and accompanied by a compact essay, chosen by the Victoria and Albert Museum's curators for the insight they afford into the world of Shakespeare and his plays. Editor(s): Birkett, Janet. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGC; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
NICK HERN BOOKS
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423619
ISBN
9781848423619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

Paperback. Shows readers how ideas of Asia operate in Shakespeare performances and how Asian and Anglo-European forms of cultural production combine to transcend the mode of inquiry that focuses on fidelity. This book shows how the history of how Shakespeare became a signifier against which Asian and Western cultures defined themselves. Editor(s): Huang, Professor Alexander C. Y.; Ross, Charles Stanley. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; AN; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535290
ISBN
9781557535290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 301 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DD; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 661. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821411407
ISBN
9780821411407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.98

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