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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. The complexity and confusion of styles and intentions are true characters of modern Chinese art. This book explores the developments of Chinese art in the previous century, applying theories to question and reinterpret concepts that are normally taken for granted. It demonstrates how modern Chinese art history has been - and can be - written. Editor(s): Yiu, Josh. Num Pages: 144 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Seattle Art Museum United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932216625
ISBN
9780932216625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. The latest in Nick Hern Books' hugely successful "So You Want..?" series. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ANH; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423930
ISBN
9781848423930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Hardcover. A study of Peruvian Cinema and the role of criticism in forming a national cinematic vision Num Pages: 290 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781584657767
ISBN
9781584657767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.97

Paperback. By contrasting and comparing the differences and similarities between feature films and short films, this title aims to offer readers the requirements needed to make their writing crisp, sharp and compelling. It emphasises on characters, structure, dialogue and story, and dispels the 'magic formula' concept. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580650632
ISBN
9781580650632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.45

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399535376
ISBN
9780399535376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557838483
ISBN
9781557838483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Covering American, international, mainstream, and 'off-Hollywood' films, as well as television, this book offers creative strategies and useful practical information. It places screenwriting in the context of the storytelling tradition, arguing through literary and cultural analysis that all great stories revolve around a strong central character. Num Pages: 249 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CBW; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Exp Upd Su
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221659
ISBN
9780520221659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. A practical, theoretically savvy guide to writing a horror movie. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20. BIC Classification: APFD; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441196187
ISBN
9781441196187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.75

Paperback. The short film is a unique narrative art form that, while lending itself to experimentation, requires tremendous discipline in following traditional filmic considerations. This book takes the student and novice screenwriter through the storytelling process and teaches them how to create a dramatic narrative that is at once short and complete. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD; CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240805887
ISBN
9780240805887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Hardback. Includes 90 documents, short essays, letters, statements and lectures, written by Rothko. This book includes annotation and a chronology of the artist's life and work. It presents a compilation of both published and unpublished writings from 1934-69, telling the importance of writing for an artist who many believed had renounced the written word. Editor(s): Lopez-Remiro, Miguel. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; AGB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300114409
ISBN
9780300114409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.99

Paperback. This title provides a collection of the composer Steve Reich's writings on music, from his classic essay from 1968 on "Music as a Gradual Process," which was the founding call for the development of minimalism, to his work on non-western musics such as the Balinese and African music that contributed to "Drumming" and other compositions. Editor(s): Hillier, Paul. Num Pages: 272 pages, numerous halftones and music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195151152
ISBN
9780195151152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. This volume examines the creative work of the avant-gardist John Cage, from an interdisciplinary perspective. His activities as a composer, performer, thinker and artist are explored. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones, 11 drawings, 4 colour plates, 1 table, 22 musical reproductions. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; AVH; DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044088
ISBN
9780226044088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.29

Paperback. From essays like "Extended Notes from Sight Point Road" to Serra's extended commentary on the "Tilted Arc" fiasco, the pieces in this volume comprise a document of one artist's engagement with the practical, philosophical and political problems of art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; AFK; AGB; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226748801
ISBN
9780226748801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.59

Paperback. Is it "Stalinist" for a formerly communist country to tear down a statue of Stalin? Should the Confederate flag be allowed to fly over the South Carolina state capital? Is it possible for America to honour General Custer and the Sioux Nation, Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln? This title deals with these questions. Series: Public Planet Books. Num Pages: 160 pages, 19 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGD; JFC; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322207
ISBN
9780822322207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. This is the first single study of Douglas Sirk's 1956 film Written on the Wind, a melodrama about an alcoholic playboy who marries the woman his best friend secretly loves. Peter Evans incorporates original archival research in this highly illustrated volume, full of stunning production stills from the BFI National Archive. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574209
ISBN
9781844574209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Sheet music. .
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571539550
ISBN
9780571539550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Hardback. In the mid-1980s the Happy Mondays emerged as the prime mischief makers on the Madchester scene. Chief protagonist was Shaun Ryder, a man whose lyrical street swagger in songs like Kinky Afro, 24 Hour Party People and Performance, would come to define a generation. This book presents his unforgettable lyrics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571330935
ISBN
9780571330935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.06

Paperback. Wrought iron has been used as a decorative element in architecture from the eleventh century to the twentieth. At first a device to strengthen and embellish doors, wrought iron was soon adopted for free-standing screens and railings, examples of which can still be seen in churches and cathedrals. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 2. Weight in Grams: 84. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747804413
ISBN
9780747804413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Hardback. This is a study of Wu Li's life and art works in biographical sequence, which focuses on his intellectual development and how it affected his artistic creation. It examines selected pieces in both philosophical and pictorial terms. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index, illustrations, notes. BIC Classification: AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761818434
ISBN
9780761818434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.96

Paperback. In an age before TV and radio the impact and importance of cartoon art was immense, especially when the only sources of information were silent cinema newsreels, posters, newspapers and books - all largely black and white. This book examines cartoons from both sides of the conflict, both in colour and black-and-white. Num Pages: 160 pages, B&W and colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJF; AKLC; HBJD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 222 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909808096
ISBN
9781909808096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. The cartoon has a special place in the history of World War II, and the power of its message was felt by all sides of the conflict. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrated throughout in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: 3JJH; AKLC; HBG; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909808119
ISBN
9781909808119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.62

paperback. Wyeth People is the result of Gene Logsdon's search to find the colorful people Wyeth painted and to interview and photograph them. Originally published in 1969, Wyeth People describes how the author probed the mystery of the creative impulse.A Num Pages: 160 pages, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 145 x 330. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804010627
ISBN
9780804010627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.63

Hardback. An essential new look at the diverse work and artistic methods of beloved American realist painters Andrew and Jamie Wyeth Num Pages: 224 pages, 286 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 293 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300214215
ISBN
9780300214215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.79

Hardback. This book is the go-to guide for fans for biographical information, rare photos, and interesting trivia about their favorite child stars, shows, networks, and the times that defined the shows. Spanning sixty years of television history, this book details both the success stories and tragedies of many child stars. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 black & white halftones, 20 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781630761134
ISBN
9781630761134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.83

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