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Art & Architecture

Paperback. Grand, sensational, and exotic, Art Deco design was above all modern, exemplifying the majesty and boundless potential of an industrialized world. This title documents the ubiquity of Art Deco in mainstream consumerism and its connection to the emergence of the "New Woman" in American society. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 80 halftones, 12 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJG; APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231125017
ISBN
9780231125017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Hardback. In design history, globalization is deeply intertwined with a long-held bias towards Western, industrialized nations. By reassessing the role of regional and national design histories and challenging the claim that nation states are obsolete in identity construction, Designing Worlds reflects on new national narratives from around the world. Editor(s): Fallan, Kjetil; Lees-Maffei, Grace. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 302 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331558
ISBN
9781785331558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 356 colour illus. BIC Classification: AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609010072
ISBN
9781609010072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.06

Hardcover. A discussion of the many-faceted relationship between aesthetic theory and architecture. It analyzes the relationship between buildings and designs, explores the notion of "architectural experience", and covers modern architecture's aim to deepen the connection between usefulness and design. Num Pages: 296 pages, 106 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300079487
ISBN
9780300079487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Discovery Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845860868
ISBN
9781845860868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 263 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2737.
Publisher
Monacelli Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580933810
ISBN
9781580933810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.15
€ 50.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 262 color photos. BIC Classification: AMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317521
ISBN
9780764317521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. A sourcebook of hundreds of designs drawn from the work of artists and craftsmen throughout time, from the Pacific cultures of Oceania to the rich and varied heritage of Ancient Greece. It includes an informative introduction and a selection of illustrated patterns. Series: British Museum Pattern Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, 512 illustrations, 12 in colour. BIC Classification: ACG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 277 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1204. Series: British Museum Pattern Books. 240 pages, 512 illustrations, 12 in colour. A sourcebook of hundreds of designs drawn from the work of artists and craftsmen throughout time, from the Pacific cultures of Oceania to the rich and varied heritage of Ancient Greece. It includes an informative introduction and a selection of illustrated patterns. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACG. Dimension: 246 x 277 x 21. Weight: 1206.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714150888
ISBN
9780714150888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. Whilst there are some studies of architecture in Scotland post-devolution, writings on design are largely non-existent. This book tells a story about Scotland's creatives - where they work and how their ideas and what they create and design contribute to Scotland's democratic culture and identity. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780996387
ISBN
9781780996387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

Hardcover. Illuminates the role of art direction and production design in the creation of some of the most memorable moments in film history. This title narrates the story of art direction - from the massive Roman architecture of "Ben Hur", to the infamous Dakota apartment in "Rosemary's Baby", to the digital CGI enhanced city of Gotham in "Batman Begins". Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 275 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1934.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition ~1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060881221
ISBN
9780060881221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.21
€ 53.87

Paperback.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838258
ISBN
9781843838258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.86

Paperback. Offering a look at the creative power of institutions, this book explores the rise of the modern idea of the artist in the 19th century, a period that also witnessed the emergence of the museum and the professional critic. Drawing upon neoclassical art and theory, it aims to bring to life the artistic passions and anxieties of an entire era. Num Pages: 328 pages, 54 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; DSBF; DSC; HBG; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049144
ISBN
9780691049144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.28
€ 46.81

Hardback. Examines the mechanisms through which 17th-century musicians simulated extreme affective states - desire, divine rapture, and ecstatic pleasure. This book demonstrates how major genres of the period, from opera to religious music to instrumental pieces based on dances, were part of this striving for heightened passions by performers and listeners. Num Pages: 360 pages, 75 music examples. BIC Classification: 3JD; AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247345
ISBN
9780520247345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.18
€ 64.94

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 144 x 6. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472509574
ISBN
9781472509574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. Presents the scandalous saga of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood whose Bohemian lifestyle and intertwined love affairs shockingly broke 19th Century class barriers and bent the rules that governed the roles of the sexes. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16pp inset section. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; ACVM; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848540507
ISBN
9781848540507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

hardcover. National Geographic takes you on a photographic tour of our world in this spellbinding new coffee-table gift book Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 312 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2050.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426215643
ISBN
9781426215643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Hardcover. "Modernist scholar Jed Rasula presents the first narrative history of the emergence, decline, and legacy of Dada, showing how this strange artistic phenomenon spread across Europe and then the world in the wake of the Great War, fundamentally reshaping modern culture in ways we're still struggling to understand today"-- Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; ACXJ; AGB; BGF; HBLW; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 38. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465089963
ISBN
9780465089963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.01

Hardback. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world and providing analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern concrete architecture, this book presents 49 of the most recently completed and influential concrete designs for both residential and commercial architecture. Series: Detail. Num Pages: 224 pages, 700. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 255 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1550.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780670096
ISBN
9781780670096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 40.19

Hardcover. Provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern glass architecture. Featuring the work of architects from around the world, this book presents 50 of the completed and influential glass designs for residential, public and commercial architecture. Series: Detail. Num Pages: 224 pages, 500 illustrations, 200 in colour. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 296 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856697408
ISBN
9781856697408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.28
€ 44.30

Paperback. Detailing makes a landscape unique, and a landscape architect outstanding. This title presents 40 of the completed and influential landscape designs. It includes colour photographs, site plans and sections as well as numerous construction details. Series: Detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, 530. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Edition
Pap/Chrt
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780670232
ISBN
9781780670232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.04

Hardback. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 50 of the most recently completed and influential house designs. It analyses both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern residential architecture. It also includes detailed captions and in-depth information for each project. Series: Detail. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 256 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1586.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780671758
ISBN
9781780671758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 40.31

Paperback. Provides an analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern timber architecture. This book features 50 completed timber designs for both residential and commercial architecture. It also includes colour photographs, site plans and sections and elevations, as well as numerous construction details. Num Pages: 224 pages, 500 illustrations, 200 in colour. BIC Classification: AMC; AMG; AMK; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1236.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780676555
ISBN
9781780676555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.91

Paperback. Based upon the best-selling book Architectural Detailing by Edward Allen and Patrick Rand, Landscape Architectural Detailing applies the same organization to the three major concerns of the landscape architecture detailer function, constructibility, and aesthetics. Num Pages: 272 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470548783
ISBN
9780470548783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816629824
ISBN
9780816629824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.58

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