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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

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
€ 15.26

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

€ 65.00
€ 53.31

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
€ 28.28

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

€ 59.09
€ 45.69

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

€ 83.91
€ 63.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ; AFC; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909932258
ISBN
9781909932258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVGC4; AVGC5; AVGP; DS; HBTB; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138278332
ISBN
9781138278332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Hardcover. This is a fresh and groundbreaking account of the innovations and provocations of the "cinema of 1968," and its social and aesthetic contexts. Halligan offers a genuinely fresh analysis of films reflecting the cultural upheaval of youth in revolt-cinema that did not merely entertain, but was made the barricades. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPK; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331107
ISBN
9781785331107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.39

Paperback. Series: Music Pro Guides. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illustrations and Photos throughout. BIC Classification: AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 279 x 13. Weight in Grams: 614. Fundamental Tools & Techniques for Mastering in the Box. Series: Music Pro Guides. 198 pages, Illustrations and Photos throughout. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVX. Dimension: 215 x 279 x 13. Weight: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Edition
Pap/DVD
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781458403742
ISBN
9781458403742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.73

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
€ 15.34

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
€ 13.19

paperback. A critical survey of Hollywood film musicals from the 1960s to the present. This book examines how, in the post-studio system era, cultural, industrial and stylistic circumstances transformed this once happy-go-lucky genre into one both fluid and cynical enough to embrace the likes of Rocky Horror and pave the way for Cannibal! and Moulin Rouge!. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AV; JFC; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2010
SKU
V9781349311491
ISBN
9781349311491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.23

Hardcover. A critical survey of Hollywood film musicals from the 1960s to the present. This book examines how, in the post-studio system era, cultural, industrial and stylistic circumstances transformed this once happy-go-lucky genre into one both fluid and cynical enough to embrace the likes of Rocky Horror and pave the way for Cannibal! and Moulin Rouge!. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFN; AVGM; JFCA; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444. Music, Masculinity and Mayhem. 272 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. A critical survey of Hollywood film musicals from the 1960s to the present. This book examines how, in the post-studio system era, cultural, industrial and stylistic circumstances transformed this once happy-go-lucky genre into one both fluid and cynical enough to embrace the likes of Rocky Horror and pave the way for Cannibal! and Moulin Rouge!. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFN; AVGM; JFCA; JFD; JFSJ. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230230491
ISBN
9780230230491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.12

Hardback. The legacy of emigres in the British film industry, from the silent film era until after the Second World War, has been largely neglected in the scholarly literature. Destination London is the first book to redress this imbalance.. Editor(s): Bergfelder, Tim; Cargnelli, Christian. Series: Film Europa. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APF; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455323
ISBN
9781845455323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.29

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

€ 46.99
€ 37.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 277 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Publisher
Drago Arts & Communication Italy
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788888493923
ISBN
9788888493923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.75

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

€ 30.99
€ 22.47

Hardcover. Explores the design and marketing of postwar houses in the US. James A. Jacobs shows how these houses physically document national trends in domestic space and record a remarkably uniform spatial evolution that can be traced throughout the country. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813937618
ISBN
9780813937618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.56

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

€ 53.11
€ 39.54

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

€ 59.01
€ 43.54

Hardback. Hotel interiors need to satisfy the imaginations of their customers and whet the appetite for a return visit or recommendation, and the design that gets the formula right will do as much to prolong the life of the business as the service delivered within the hotel. This book explores 48 hotel interior design schemes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 257 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1508.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780672854
ISBN
9781780672854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.89

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
€ 31.58

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

€ 53.11
€ 39.34

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
€ 27.52

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