Art & Architecture
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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
€ 106.95€ 102.03
€ 106.95
€ 102.03
This is the first book-length survey of 20th -century British music for solo organ. Beginning with a discussion of British organ music in the last decades of the Victorian era, the book focuses on the pieces that the composers wrote, their musical style, possible influences on the composition of specific works, and the details of their composition. Num Pages: 432 pages, 12 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 32. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810844483
- ISBN
- 9780810844483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.46
€ 140.46
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
€ 52.99
€ 39.55
Paperback. Drawing on the V&A's wide-ranging poster collection, this book maps how the poster has evolved in Britain since 1945 in the hands of graphic designers and fine artists, advertising agencies and counter-cultural groups. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACX; AKLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- V & A Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851776764
- ISBN
- 9781851776764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.14
€ 36.99
€ 30.14
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
€ 33.99
€ 24.54
Hardback. The author cites each of the British patents of 29 radio and television inventors in chronological order, giving the researcher a sense of the historical development of each inventor's work. Num Pages: 217 pages, Plans transparencies :Includes indexes. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; APW; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810827165
- ISBN
- 9780810827165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.69
€ 126.69
Hardback. The first in-depth study of the ceremonial and music performed at British royal and state funerals over the past 400 years. Num Pages: 432 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGD; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783270927
- ISBN
- 9781783270927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.11
€ 184.11
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
€ 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
€ 54.19
€ 54.19
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€ 23.59
€ 26.99
€ 23.59
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
€ 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
€ 112.89€ 101.01
€ 112.89
€ 101.01
Paperback. Featuring leading scholars of British television drama and noted writers and producers from the television industry, this new edition of British Television Drama evaluates past and present TV fiction since the 1960s, and considers its likely future. Editor(s): Bignell, Jonathan; Lacey, Stephen. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; APT; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137327574
- ISBN
- 9781137327574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91
Paperback. British Theatre and the Red Peril examines how communism was portrayed in plays in the British theatre between 1917 and 1945, and how at a time when the capitalist system seemed on the verge of collapse, the theatre played a significant part in communicating and manipulating political propaganda in order to influence audiences. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; AN; HBJD1; HBLW; JFC; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896375
- ISBN
- 9780859896375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.66
€ 42.66
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
€ 36.99€ 31.01
€ 36.99
€ 31.01
Paperback. This book outlines the history of theatres and music halls from the late 16th century to the present time, noting changing fashions in entertainment and evolving official attitudes to safety that have, at various times, influenced the architectural characters of the buildings. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747806271
- ISBN
- 9780747806271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Written by one of the leading scholars in the field, British Trash Cinema is the first book to offer a survey of the full range of British exploitation and cult paracinema, looking beyond horror and sexploitation, to 'permissive' social problem films, art house camp, science fiction, Hammer's prehistoric fantasies, and the worst British films. Num Pages: 232 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574162
- ISBN
- 9781844574162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.95€ 94.96
€ 106.95
€ 94.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 267 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; JFDT; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137445476
- ISBN
- 9781137445476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.17
€ 122.17
Paperback. Benjamin Britten was one of the outstanding British composers of 20th century. He shot to international fame with his operas, performed by his own English Opera Group, and a series of extraordinary instrumental works. His music won a central place in the repertoire and affection of successive generations of listeners. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 183
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Centenary ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908323385
- ISBN
- 9781908323385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. A photographic journey, including a selection of previously unpublished images, that reveal the man 'behind the scenes' at work and play. A new and often surprising portrait of this major musical genius. Editor(s): Brimmer, Jude; Clark, Nicholas. Num Pages: 288 pages, 400, 80 colour, 320 black and white. BIC Classification: AJCP; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1256. 288 pages, 400, 80 colour, 320 black and white. Editor(s): Brimmer, Jude; Clark, Nicholas. A photographic journey, including a selection of previously unpublished images, that reveal the man 'behind the scenes' at work and play. A new and often surprising portrait of this major musical genius. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AJCP; AVGC6; AVH. Dimension: 252 x 253 x 20. Weight: 1238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843837497
- ISBN
- 9781843837497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62