Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Hardback. The ecologically inspired planning and innovative architecture created at The Sea Ranch in the mid-1960s caused a quiet revolution in architecture. This revised and updated edition of the now-classic monograph contains ten additional projects plus an updated account of the ongoing development process and land management issues. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200 colour nad 170 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; 3JM; AMCR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 290 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton Architectural Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616891770
- ISBN
- 9781616891770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.49€ 50.15
€ 64.49
€ 50.15
Hardback. During the last two centuries BC, the Western Han dynasty of China forged the first stable empire covering all of China and presided over a golden age that shaped much of subsequent Chinese art and culture. This title offers an account of the treasures of the dynasty - including exquisite jades, silver and goldwork, bronzes and ceramics. Editor(s): Lin, James C.S. Num Pages: 376 pages, 350 color + 120 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; ACG; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300184341
- ISBN
- 9780300184341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.22€ 62.46
€ 76.22
€ 62.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, B&W t/o. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620400654
- ISBN
- 9781620400654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.09
€ 17.99
€ 13.09
Hardcover. Irresistible interiors that capture the essence of seaside living. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 Colour and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847858361
- ISBN
- 9780847858361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.13
€ 53.13
Hardcover. Cumberland Island can be reached only by boat, but more than forty thousand people make the trip each year. Naturalist and photographer Fred Whitehead captures the allure of the island's flora and fauna. Num Pages: 112 pages, 118 colour photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820324975
- ISBN
- 9780820324975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 42.16
€ 44.99
€ 42.16
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Universe Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780789324313
- ISBN
- 9780789324313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.46
€ 24.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. The Seattle bungalow was the nation's first modern home, and it established the essential characteristics of popular housing. This book modifies the common notion that architectural change flows only from the design elite - the architects, reformers and planners - and argues that ordinary people played a crucial role in creating the bungalow. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 38 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; 3JJ; AMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295986272
- ISBN
- 9780295986272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.38
€ 37.38
Hardback. A vigorous non-technical discussion of basic acoustical, auditory, and communications processes that guide and connect musical behaviors of every age. Developed as a source book for students of art and design it offers illuminating commentaries on more than 100 cd recorded items from classical and world music traditions. Num Pages: 384 pages, index, footnotes, 49 line drawings, discography, bibliography, 9 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 31. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810842427
- ISBN
- 9780810842427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.69
€ 93.69
Paperback. Arnold Schoenberg's Second String Quartet revolutionized western art music. Editor(s): Neff, Severine. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393978025
- ISBN
- 9780393978025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.38
€ 32.99
€ 29.38
Paperback. The Second World War broke out in Europe in 1939 and spread rapidly around the globe, involving most of the world's nations and all of the great powers. This book looks at the Second World War from a largely British perspective, based on approximately 350 photographs from the archives of "Mirrorpix". Series: In Pictures. Num Pages: 300 pages, full colour throughout, includes 350 photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- AE Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907708893
- ISBN
- 9781907708893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.35
€ 10.99
€ 9.35
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€ 17.22
€ 25.99
€ 17.22
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€ 15.67
€ 19.99
€ 15.67
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€ 16.14
€ 18.99
€ 16.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851626482
- ISBN
- 9780851626482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.81
€ 21.99
€ 19.81
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€ 17.53
€ 17.99
€ 17.53
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
€ 58.63€ 45.72
€ 58.63
€ 45.72
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€ 17.07
€ 17.99
€ 17.07
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
€ 94.63
€ 94.63
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€ 20.04
€ 26.99
€ 20.04
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
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
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
€ 105.53€ 101.00
€ 105.53
€ 101.00
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€ 37.07
€ 41.99
€ 37.07