Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. Who is depicted in that stained glass window? What is the significance of those geometric figures? Why are there fierce-looking beasts carved amidst all that beauty? Is there a deeper purpose behind the play of light and space in the nave? Why is there a pelican on the lectern and ornate foliage on the pillars? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AGR; AMN; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publisher
- Watkins Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780289618
- ISBN
- 9781780289618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.50
€ 25.99
€ 17.50
Paperback. A guide to the hidden workings of plays and the trade secrets that govern their writing - by the acclaimed playwright Steve Waters. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848420007
- ISBN
- 9781848420007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.90
€ 19.99
€ 15.90
paperback. Takes us from the colossal achievements of antiquity to their ersatz rebuilding in Las Vegas, telling stories about buildings and the ways they change. Num Pages: 448 pages, 10 integrated half-tones. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Portobello Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846271281
- ISBN
- 9781846271281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.95
€ 14.99
€ 10.95
The Secret of the Great Pyramid. How One Man's Obsession Led to the So...
Brier, Bob; Houdin, Jean-Pierre
Paperback. It took 20 years to build the Great Pyramid. By the time its capstone was laid in 2560 BC, the innovations born of the building quest had transformed agrarian Egypt into the world's most modern, most powerful nation. This book follows the progress of Hemienu, the architect who planned, organized and oversaw construction of the Great Pyramid. Num Pages: 240 pages, black and white illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; AMX; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061655531
- ISBN
- 9780061655531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.51
€ 18.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892810567
- ISBN
- 9780892810567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.96
€ 17.99
€ 17.96
Hardback. Hearing the symphonies and concertos of Haydn and Mozart with an ear tuned to operatic style, as their earliest listeners did, this book shows that this familiar music is built on a set of mimetic associations drawn from conventional modes of depicting character and emotion in opera buffa. Editor(s): Smart, Mary Ann; Taruskin, Richard. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274075
- ISBN
- 9780520274075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.94€ 46.32
€ 58.94
€ 46.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Quest Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780835609159
- ISBN
- 9780835609159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.19
€ 17.99
€ 17.19
hardcover. Marcel Duchamp left a thousand letters in which he talks of his plans and works in progress. This volume contains his letters in their original language (French or English) with translations where appropriate. The editor focuses on the historical content and introduces each correspondent. Num Pages: 424 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 246 x 53. Weight in Grams: 920. Very good copy showing minor age and shelf wear. Dust jacket intact, shows some wear & tear. Text clean throughout
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025068
- ISBN
- 9780500019580
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. Selected writings from journals, lectures, concert reviews, personal letters, and articles by the American art song composer John Duke are collected here, revealing the composer's clear insight about the music of his time. Complete updated song catalogs listing poets, publishers, and suggested voice types round out the volume. Editor(s): Friedberg, Ruth C.; Fisher, Robin. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810858671
- ISBN
- 9780810858671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.39
€ 95.39
Paperback. Offering a rich and lively history, this is an essential read for all those interested in this most enduringly popular and humane of art forms. Num Pages: 288 pages, 120 illustrations, 109 in colour. BIC Classification: AC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500292112
- ISBN
- 9780500292112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.65
€ 26.99
€ 23.65
Paperback. Keir Elam showed how this new 'science' could provide a radical shift in our understanding of theatrical performance, one of our very richest and most complex forms of communication. Series: New Accents. Num Pages: 272 pages, further reading, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AN; CFG; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415280181
- ISBN
- 9780415280181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.91
€ 35.91
Hardback. Investigates the sensuous qualities of narration in the feature-length fiction film. This book provides an account of existing work on film narration and offers an overview of the sensuous aspects of cinematic storytelling as demonstrated through a broad selection of films. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 33 b&w illustrations, 34 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748640720
- ISBN
- 9780748640720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.09€ 102.03
€ 106.09
€ 102.03
Paperback. Investigates the sensuous qualities of narration in the feature length fiction film. This book examines films that combine different types of images and sounds in a way that brings out their sensuous qualities in an especially vivid manner. It demonstrates that a film's sensuous qualities can be intimately connected to its storytelling processes. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 33 b&w illustrations, 34 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474402781
- ISBN
- 9781474402781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.54
€ 41.99
€ 37.54
Hardcover. This book gives even longtime Bergman fans a new understanding of his sensitivity to nuance, his versatility, and his dedication to craftsmanship. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JJ; 3JM; APFB; APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 268
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Har/DVD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089646781
- ISBN
- 9789089646781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.89€ 93.90
€ 150.89
€ 93.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZ; CBV; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Lean Marketing Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907498374
- ISBN
- 9781907498374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.07
€ 16.99
€ 13.07
Mixed media product. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 278 x 10. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Sher Music Co ,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883217426
- ISBN
- 9781883217426
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.23
€ 40.99
€ 36.23
hardcover. Translator(s): Blair, A. Num Pages: 160 pages, 17ill. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Prima edizione (First Edition)
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714526331
- ISBN
- 9780714526331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.33
€ 14.99
€ 14.33
The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2003 - Oscar Niemeyer (Oscar Niemeyer:...
. Ed(S): Cavalcanti, Lauro; Peyton-Jones, Jul...
hardcover. Editor(s): Cavalcanti, Lauro; Peyton-Jones, Julia. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMB; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 247 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Trolley Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- V9781904563136
- ISBN
- 9781904563136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.69
€ 26.99
€ 23.69
Paperback. Series: Dover Architecture. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14ill. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486261454
- ISBN
- 9780486261454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.33
€ 19.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. An examination both of the arts as an expression of cultural attitudes, emphasizing court culture as a focal point and source of patronage, and also of developments in science, religion and political theory. It is suitable for upper school, undergraduate and Open University students. Series: Longman Literature in English Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; A; DSBD; HBJD1; HBLH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002197
- ISBN
- 9780582493766
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. An original photobook by American photographer Danny Lyon. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 285 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1876.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714848532
- ISBN
- 9780714848532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.41€ 63.16
€ 88.41
€ 63.16
Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: AGHF; HPCF7; HPN; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231157209
- ISBN
- 9780231157209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.16€ 61.86
€ 80.16
€ 61.86
Paperback. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: AC; HPN; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231157216
- ISBN
- 9780231157216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.36
€ 29.99
€ 22.36
Paperback. Steinberg argues in this work that the artists regarded the deliberate exposure of Christ's genitalia as an affirmation of kinship with the human condition. Num Pages: 426 pages, 300 halftones. BIC Classification: AGR; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226771878
- ISBN
- 9780226771878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 38.22
€ 48.99
€ 38.22