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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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Art & Architecture

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Merz Belgium
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789490693978
ISBN
9789490693978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Argues that Schubert envisioned many songs as components of cyclical arrangements that were never published as such. By studying Schubert's original manuscripts, Kramer recovers some of these "distant cycles" and accounts for idiosyncrasies in the songs which other analyses have failed to explain. Num Pages: 246 pages, 3 halftones, 80 musical examples, 4 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 243 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226452357
ISBN
9780226452357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.83

Paperback. Set in "a world before Elvis, in a Liverpool before the Beatles", Terence Davies' film "Distant Voices, Still Lives" is an elegiac and intensely autobiographical meditation on a post-war working-class childhood. This study of the film is both a personal response, as a Liverpudlian and as a poet, and an exploration of Davies' unique visual style. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571390
ISBN
9781844571390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 39 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816681303
ISBN
9780816681303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. Distinctive and extraordinary porcelains from the potteries of Limoges, France, are examined and illustrated in over 1000 beautiful color photographs. These items range from nineteenth century cake plates and tea cups to contemporary boxes. A bibliography, index, and values are included. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1320 color photos. BIC Classification: AFPC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 289 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1478.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312601
ISBN
9780764312601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Hardback. Rather than simply tracing the rise of Modernism in the 19th century, this book reconstitutes the period's cultural milieu through a series of case studies written with an eye to overarching forces at play. It surveys the field as a whole and discusses the relationships between the various media in the context of an overall "visual economy". Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 colour images + 95 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACV; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 201 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300177275
ISBN
9780300177275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.25
€ 44.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: AGHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 307 x 6. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
SQP Inc
Edition
First
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780865622487
ISBN
9780865622487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Gives an account of how opera comes to the stage. This work reveals the problems, and occasionally the scandals, that attend the production of some of our favorite operas. It also traces the social history of nineteenth-century Italian theaters in order to explain the nature of the musical scores from which performers have long worked. Num Pages: 698 pages, 92 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 37. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
698
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226304878
ISBN
9780226304878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.11

Hardcover. Gives an account of how opera comes to the stage. This work reveals the problems, and occasionally the scandals, that attend the production of some of our favorite operas. It also traces the social history of nineteenth-century Italian theaters in order to explain the nature of the musical scores from which performers have long worked. Num Pages: 704 pages, 92 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 186 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226304823
ISBN
9780226304823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.11
€ 44.59

Paperback. When eight-year-old Lucrezia Orsina Vizzana (1590-1662) entered one of the preeminent convents in Bologna in 1598, she had no idea what cloistered life had in store for her. This title retells the story of Vizzana and the nuns of Santa Cristina to elucidate the role that music played in the lives of these cloistered women. Num Pages: 280 pages, 32 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; AV; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408. Nuns, Music, and Defiance in Seventeenth-century Italy. 280 pages, 32 halftones, 3 line drawings. When eight-year-old Lucrezia Orsina Vizzana (1590-1662) entered one of the preeminent convents in Bologna in 1598, she had no idea what cloistered life had in store for her. This title retells the story of Vizzana and the nuns of Santa Cristina to elucidate the role that music played in the lives of these cloistered women. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; AV; HBJD; HBLH. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226535197
ISBN
9780226535197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. Accessible, theoretical readings of popular African American women film icons Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252076190
ISBN
9780252076190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Focuses on six contemporary Native Americn artists - James Luna, Gerald Clarke, Dana Claxton, Sonya Kelliher-Combs, Larry Tee Harbor Jackson McNeil, and Will Wilson. This volume is accompanied DVD that presents James Luna's in-your-face performance works that question stereotypes about Native Americans. Editor(s): Nottage, James H. Num Pages: 120 pages, 79 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987811
ISBN
9780295987811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFA; DSK; JFFK; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637174
ISBN
9780691637174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 181 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC; HBLA1; HDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 263 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1274.
Publisher
Steidl Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783958291799
ISBN
9783958291799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.18

Hardcover. Massimo Ossi delves into the most significant aspect of Monteverdi's career: the development of a new compositional style he called the "seconda prattica" or "second manner". Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 halftones, 24 tables, 30 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226638836
ISBN
9780226638836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 79.37

Paperback. The Dixie Chicks hold a prominent position in the music business as one of only two female bands that have succeeded in the pop charts in the 1990s. Today, their sassy attitudes, funky style of dress, and updated bluegrass/country music attract fans like bees to honey, not unlike their past days of playing on the streets. Num Pages: 176 pages, 24pp colour insert, b&w photographs, discography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878331895
ISBN
9780878331895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 4-color. BIC Classification: AFY; WJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 209. .
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781507202371
ISBN
9781507202371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.47

paperback. Series: Ken Vail's Jazz Itineraries. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGJ; BGF; G; YNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 6. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810848801
ISBN
9780810848801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.65

Paperback. Talks about Josh Davis's (DJ Shadow) early years in California, the friends and mentors who helped him along the way, his relationship with Mo'Wax and James Lavelle, and the genesis and creation of his masterpiece, "Endtroducing" (released in 1996). This book includes several long conversations with him. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112. Series: 33 1/3. 136 pages. Talks about Josh Davis's (DJ Shadow) early years in California, the friends and mentors who helped him along the way, his relationship with Mo'Wax and James Lavelle, and the genesis and creation of his masterpiece, "Endtroducing" (released in 1996). This book includes several long conversations with him. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGR. Dimension: 166 x 122 x 8. Weight: 112.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416827
ISBN
9780826416827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634034305
ISBN
9780634034305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.39

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