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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. Uncovers British cinema's contribution to Cold War propaganda and to the development of a popular consensus on Cold War issues. This book focuses on an age in which the 'first Cold War' dictated international politics. It explores the relationship between film-makers, censors and Whitehall. Series: Cinema and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112110
ISBN
9781845112110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.90

Paperback. This work examines major box office hits like "The Full Monty" as well as critically acclaimed films like "Under the Skin". It explores the role of distribution and exhibition, the Americanisation of British film culture, Hollywood and Europe, changing representations of sexuality and ethnicity. Editor(s): Murphy, Robert. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707624
ISBN
9780851707624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.17

Hardback. Puts an end to the rumours around the 'death of British cinema' with an engaging analysis of the best of British films. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 906.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570652
ISBN
9781844570652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.30
€ 106.00

Hardback. Created as a companion volume to a major history of colour in British Cinema (also by Sarah Street), British Colour Cinema is a book based on a series of unique interviews conducted by Sarah Street and Elizabeth I Watkins with practitioners who worked in the UK with Technicolor and/or Eastmancolor during the 1930s-1950s. Editor(s): Street, Sarah; Brown, Simon; Watkins, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574148
ISBN
9781844574148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 95.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Breward, Christopher; Fisher, Fiona; Wood, Ghislaine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 49 bw and 16 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 321 x 244 x 14. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472505378
ISBN
9781472505378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.85

Hardcover. Features masterworks from the 18th to 20th centuries, including drawings by Thomas Gainsborough, William Blake, Samuel Palmer, J. M. W. Turner, and Edward Burne-Jones. Num Pages: 152 pages, 72 Colour. BIC Classification: AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 249 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1170. 152 pages, 72 Colour. Features masterworks from the 18th to 20th centuries, including drawings by Thomas Gainsborough, William Blake, Samuel Palmer, J. M. W. Turner, and Edward Burne-Jones. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFF; AGC. Dimension: 288 x 249 x 20. Weight: 1178.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804229
ISBN
9781907804229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.83

Paperback. Offers an history of 1970s British Cinema. This title draws a map of British film culture in the 1970s and provides a history of the period. It examines the cross-cultural relationship between British cinema and other media, including popular music and television. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748681693
ISBN
9780748681693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.23

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive historical survey of British art direction. This book takes a chronological journey through British film design, starting with the efforts of the film 'primitives' of the silent era and ending with the modern day purveyors of part built/part computer generated 'blended design'. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848851085
ISBN
9781848851085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Hardback. A reference guide to British film directors covering both contemporary and historically important figures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622306
ISBN
9780748622306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 102.99

Paperback. A reference guide to British film directors covering both contemporary and historically important figures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622313
ISBN
9780748622313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.05

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; APFA; HBJD1; HBTB; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637228
ISBN
9780691637228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.98
€ 189.15

Hardback. Barry Forshaw celebrates with enthusiasm the British horror film and its fascination for macabre cinema. A definitive study of the genre, British Gothic Cinema discusses the flowering of the field, with every key film discussed from its beginnings in the 1940s through to the 21st century. Series: Palgrave Gothic. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137300300
ISBN
9781137300300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.29
€ 117.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 651 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVD; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Music Mentor Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956267962
ISBN
9780956267962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. * Analyses the relationship between housebuildng firms' behaviour and the housing market cycle * Provides the historical perspective currently absent from the literature * High-profile author in housing writing in an accessible style. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMC; AMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149181
ISBN
9781405149181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 165.11

Hardback. Reveals an evocative and inspiring combination of the traditional and the contemporary from the floral and romantic to the bold, playful and quirky British interiors juxtaposed with soft colored textiles and walls of modern art. Series: Interior Design. Num Pages: 208 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 324 x 253 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1908.
Publisher
Braun Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037680544
ISBN
9783037680544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.78

Hardcover. Explores Chinese artistic and stylistic influences on Modernist practice in early twentieth century Britain. This volume examines the ways in which an intellectual vogue for a mythic China was a constituent element of British modernism. It offers a coverage of literature, painting and poetry, as well as performance and visual media, and more. Editor(s): Witchard, Dr Anne Veronica. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 b&w illustrations 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPC; 2AB; AB; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748690954
ISBN
9780748690954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 102.83

Hardcover. Showcases the Cleveland Museum of Art's internationally renowned collection of British portrait miniatures in a completely new catalogue. Num Pages: 288 pages, 365 Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; AFC; AGC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 288 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804236
ISBN
9781907804236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 39.55

Paperback. Accompanying the exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this catalogue examines the impact of Futurism and Cubism on British modernist printmaking from the beginning of World War I to the beginning of World War II. Num Pages: 224 pages, 163 illustrations, 159 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACX; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500288375
ISBN
9780500288375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.54

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 134 pages, 7 photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364413
ISBN
9781903364413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.77

paperback. This is the first book of its kind to look across disciplines at this vital aspect of British art, literature and culture. It brings the various intertwined histories of social realism into historical perspective, and argues that this sometimes marginalized genre is still an important reference point for creativity in Britain. Editor(s): Tucker, D. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; DSA; HBJD1; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317868
ISBN
9781349317868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 269 x 12. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Jeffrey Sherwin in association with Northern Artists Gallery
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955397622
ISBN
9780955397622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.67

Paperback. Charts the development of tea and coffee cups, providing information on the methods of decoration, influential factories and designers. This book guides readers on how to identify the dates of particular patterns, as well as listing a number of museums and auction houses where these ornamental cups can be discovered. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747806950
ISBN
9780747806950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.55

Hardback. This respected history of British television drama is an indispensable guide to key developments in the field since 1930. Thoroughly revised and updated, this second edition includes new case studies and illustrations, fresh material on the beginnings of British television drama and a substantial new chapter which brings the history up to 2014. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576241
ISBN
9781844576241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.39
€ 101.01

Paperback. Series Editor(s): Saunders, Graham; Bull, Dr. John; Saunders, Graham. Series: British Theatre Companies: From Fringe to Mainstream. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408175439
ISBN
9781408175439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.01

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