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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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hardcover. An introduction to the notable collection of West African art from the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art. It specifically addresses the role of the art object as a link between the spiritual and the temporal worlds. Objects examined include a bowl from Cameroon and a fertility figure from Ghana. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 colour illustrations, 76 b&w photographs, 3 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFD; ABA; AC; JFC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813013251
ISBN
9780813013251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.06
€ 55.51

A collection of orientation systems that make use of graphic symbols to great aesthetic and practical effect. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 296 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1418.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Promopress Spain
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9788415967279
ISBN
9788415967279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.95

paperback. In a major revisionary approach to ancient Greek culture, this title invokes as a paradigm the myths surrounding Daidalos to describe the profound influence of the Near East on Greece's artistic and literary origins. Num Pages: 483 pages, 63 halftones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; ACG; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 942. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033164
ISBN
9780691001609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486416915
ISBN
9780486416915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.66

hardcover. In this sequel to "The Concept of Music", Robin Maconie teases out the musical science underlying subjects as diverse as Pythagoras's theorem, Plato's city state, mysteries of religion, myth, and folklore, theories of the mind, and key insights of Newton, Freud, and Einstein. Num Pages: 232 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: AVA; HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032567
ISBN
9780198166481
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Editor(s): Godwin, Joscelyn. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; VXA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032538
ISBN
9780892810703
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Hardback. Looking at representations of nineteenth-century 'oriental' bodies, inquiring deeply into their erotic dimensions, tracing their global dissemination at cross-cultural intersections of the visual and the political. This book examines orientalism's politico-erotic import across not only imperial Britain and France but also throughout India. Editor(s): DelPlato, Dr. Joan; Codell, Professor Julie F. Num Pages: 252 pages, Includes 36 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409463955
ISBN
9781409463955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.42

paperback. After the modern Mexican state came into being following the Revolution of 1910, hyper-masculine machismo came to be a defining characteristic of 'mexicanidad', or Mexican national identity. This book analyses how Mexican cinema has represented masculinities and sexualities and their relationship to national identity from 1950 to 2004. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292712973
ISBN
9780292712973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

paperback. An invaluable resource for any bassist seeking a professional career Num Pages: 168 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVRL; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253010162
ISBN
9780253010162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.85

Paperback. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Novello & Co Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783059584
ISBN
9781783059584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. The successful study of film combines criticism, theory and practice. This book covers all three areas and guides the student towards an engaged form of creative expression and an active role as reviewer and critic. Beautifully presented, this ground-breaking text offers all students an integrated understanding of film criticism and production. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230229761
ISBN
9780230229761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.87

hardcover. Written on the Body surveys the history of the tattoo in Europe and North America from Antiquity to the present. While the subject of tattooing has previously been approached from the viewpoints of anthropology, sociology and cultural studies, this book sets the practice into a historical perspective. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 319 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; AFY; HBT; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032352
ISBN
9781861890627
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. What makes men strum invisible guitars, and what does Greek mythology have to do with rock'n'roll? This thesis examines interweaving strands of image and influnence, from the pop single to the operatic solo, relating the rock god to his classical ancestors - Dionyssus, Narcissus and Hercules. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA; JFHF; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 475. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032319
ISBN
9780571175994
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Western aesthetics and art theory begin with Plato; this book aims to offer an understanding of his criticisms of the arts in the context of his own philosophy, and to locate him in today's philosophy of art. Christopher Janaway provides a discussion of such issues as beauty, emotion, ethical knowledge, artistic autonomy, and censorship. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 diagrams. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; HPCA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 427. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032222
ISBN
9780198240075
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Hardcover. This book showcases the finest work of French photographer Nicolas Chorier, who has been shooting in India for many years. Num Pages: 192 pages, 172 Colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 288 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Roli Books Pvt Ltd India
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9788174368638
ISBN
9788174368638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.25

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Open Book Publishers
Number of pages
511
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906924164
ISBN
9781906924164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.64

paperback. Analyzes such seminal works as Spiegelman's "Maus", Gilbert Hernandez's "Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories", and Justin Green's "Binky Brown Meets the Holy Virgin Mary". This book offers a critical study of comics and graphic novels as both a literary genre and a cultural phenomenon. Num Pages: 277 pages, 60 b&w comic book illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578067190
ISBN
9781578067190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.91

Paperback. A guide for aspiring ballerinas including instruction on diet, stage presence, condition, dress code, and how to take criticism. Num Pages: 182 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813044804
ISBN
9780813044804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99

hardcover. The Ichetucknee River - a first-magnitude spring system located in north central Florida - is the premier tubing destination in the United States with more than 200,000 visitors annually. But it is increasingly threatened by pollution. This book creates a visual record of the river's inspirational beauty. Num Pages: 160 pages, 126 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813033211
ISBN
9780813033211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, 421 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415710053
ISBN
9780415710053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.77

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