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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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Paperback. There's more than one way to make a bed, and humans throughout history have devised every sort they could imagine. This book, illustrated with 140 images, takes readers on a tour of beds and sleeping customs around the world. It offers a look at the history of beds and - under the impetus of both functional needs and aesthetic tastes. Num Pages: 200 pages, 140 color illus. BIC Classification: AFT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7459 x 5499 x 11. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985985
ISBN
9780295985985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, 135 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881774255
ISBN
9789881774255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.86

Hardback. Highly acclaimed author Susan Tomes takes up various topics of perennial interest: how music awakens and even creates memories, what 'interpretation' really means, what effect daily practice has on the character, whether playing from memory is a burden or a liberation, and why the piano is the right tool for the job. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839750
ISBN
9781843839750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Paperback. Resurrected from his grave more than two centuries after he was killed fighting for the Colonial Army in the Civil War, Ichabod Crane partners with Lieutenant Abbie Mills of the Sleepy Hollow Police Department to fight the evil forces that have taken hold of the town. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 18. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783298372
ISBN
9781783298372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. Series: Dover Magic Books. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZG; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
0057-
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486239118
ISBN
9780486239118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. CSI meets Who Do You Think You Are? meets Time Team meets The Antiques Roadshow. Two-dimensional works of art become three-dimensional thrillers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b/w illus, 50 col plates (24pp), (3x8pp plates). BIC Classification: ABQ; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
ePub edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007319152
ISBN
9780007319152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.58

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1D; AJB; BGA; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375753961
ISBN
9780375753961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.76

Hardcover. This volume shows Aarons influential photographs of the international elite in their exclusive playgrounds during the jet-set decades of the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 314 x 264 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1980.
Publisher
Abrams United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810946033
ISBN
9780810946033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.62
€ 57.84

Hardcover. Slim Aarons made a career, in his words, "photographing attractive people who were doing attractive things in attractive places." His subjects were the beautiful and the celebrated, the rich and the powerful, the talented and the privileged, high society and aristocracy. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations, colour / b&w / tt photos. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 262 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1994. A Place in the Sun. 240 pages, colour illustrations, colour / b&w / tt photos. Slim Aarons made a career, in his words, "photographing attractive people who were doing attractive things in attractive places." His subjects were the beautiful and the celebrated, the rich and the powerful, the talented and the privileged, high society and aristocracy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AJC. Dimension: 310 x 262 x 28. Weight: 1952.
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810959354
ISBN
9780810959354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.73
€ 54.28

Hardback. In a host of memorable portraits, across a vast geography of resorts, estates, palaces, elegant apartments, mansions, castles, and other glamorous settings, Slim Aarons's photos define that legendary class known as the "beautiful people." 250 color photos. Num Pages: 240 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 265 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1942. 240 pages, col. Illustrations. In a host of memorable portraits, across a vast geography of resorts, estates, palaces, elegant apartments, mansions, castles, and other glamorous settings, Slim Aarons's photos define that legendary class known as the "beautiful people." 250 color photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Dimension: 314 x 265 x 28. Weight: 1984.
Publisher
Abrams
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419700606
ISBN
9781419700606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.62
€ 60.76

Hardback. The fifth book in the hugely popular series celebrates the captivating women who inspired Slim Aarons's greatest work Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 266 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1908.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419722424
ISBN
9781419722424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.52
€ 64.31

Paperback. Presents a thorough history of Slint, and the Louisville scene that surrounded the band, leading up to and focusing on the creation of their masterpiece, "Spiderland". This book attempts to break through some of the mystery surrounding "Spiderland" and the band that made it. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 121 x 10. Weight in Grams: 152. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages, 8 bw illustrations. Presents a thorough history of Slint, and the Louisville scene that surrounded the band, leading up to and focusing on the creation of their masterpiece, "Spiderland". This book attempts to break through some of the mystery surrounding "Spiderland" and the band that made it. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 165 x 121 x 10. Weight: 154.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441170262
ISBN
9781441170262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Slipknot are a notoriously controversial band who combine a talent for outrage with their music. Incredibly, their apparel of masks and boiler suits, which they refuse to remove, means that their fans still do not know what they look like. This title includes interviews and information on the mysterious nine masked men of the band. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091879334
ISBN
9780091879334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. A fascinating compendium of commentaries on the slogan T-shirt as a sartorial item and a cultural artefact from fashion industry insiders and cultural taste-makers. Num Pages: 176 pages, 400+ colour illus. BIC Classification: AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 222 x 13. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408157541
ISBN
9781408157541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.38

Hardback. Americans, on average, spend between six and ten seconds looking at individual artworks in museums or galleries. This book dwells upon various media-photography, painting, sculpture, "living pictures," film, video, digital and performance art - and even light, time, and space, from both the present and past. Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 color photographs, 99 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285507
ISBN
9780520285507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.94
€ 46.67

Book. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 229 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423453451
ISBN
9781423453451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. This collection of essays interrogates and expands the frameworks that have informed slow cinema debates. Repositioning the term in a broader theoretical space, the book combines an array of fine-g rained studies that will provide insight into the notion of slowness in the cinema, while mapping out past and contemporary slow films across the globe. Editor(s): De Luca, Tiago; Jorge, Nuno Barradas. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748696048
ISBN
9780748696048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. Charts the studio's fortunes, which peaked during World War II, declined in the post-war period, and finally collapsed in the 1950s. With unparalleled access to archival materials, the author chronicles the period from 1942 to the company's demise in 1957. It represents the most insightful exploration of the Hollywood studio system to date. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; HBJK; HBLW; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520289673
ISBN
9780520289673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. Completing the detailed two-part history of the RKO film studio, which began with RKO Radio Pictures: A Titan Is Born, this second volume charts the studio's fortunes, which peaked during World War II, declined in the postwar period, and finally collapsed in the 1950s. It chronicles the period from 1942 to the company's demise in 1957. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APFA; HBJK; HBLW; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520289666
ISBN
9780520289666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.55
€ 54.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169790
ISBN
9780231169790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. "Slow Movies investigates movies by acclaimed directors who over the past three decades have challenged mainstream cinema's reliance on motion and action"--Page 4 of cover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 B&W. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169783
ISBN
9780231169783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.74
€ 79.12

Paperback. Rubina is a one-in-a-million-star. After being plucked from among the five-hundred slum children who auditioned for Danny Boyle's multi-Oscar-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire", she saw her fairytale dream of stardom come true. But what does the future hold for a little girl now trapped between Hollywood glamour and the poverty of her Mumbai slum? Num Pages: 192 pages, 8-page full colour photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 144. 8vo.Some minor wear otherwise a good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KEX0264201
ISBN
9780552776370
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474406864
ISBN
9781474406864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.09
€ 102.71

Paperback. From Jacob Riis' How The Other Half Lives (1890) to Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Igor Krstic outlines a transnational history of films that either document or fictionalise the favelas, shantytowns, barrios poulares or chawls of our 'planet of slums'. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474425933
ISBN
9781474425933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.26

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