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Art & Architecture

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. Broad and engaging overview suitable for undergraduates in history, anthropology, cultural studies and fashion studies, as well as the general reader. Explains why we wear what we do, why most people in the world now dress very similarly and why those who resist Western dress do so. Series: Themes in History. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTH; KNSX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631875
ISBN
9780745631875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.88

Paperback. Highlights the screenplay as an important form in itself, as opposed to merely being the first stage of the production process. This title explores a number of possible approaches to studying the screenplay, considering the depth and breadth of the subject area. Editor(s): Nelmes, Jill. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415556347
ISBN
9780415556347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.76

paperback. More than 100 highlights of Chicago, from the riverfront to the Loop. Illustrator(s): DeSalvo, John F. Num Pages: 192 pages, 163 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
3rd ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393733938
ISBN
9780393733938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. Materials and their finishes lend buildings and interiors their distinctive characters. Yet, which criteria persuade architects to use or not use a particular material? How do they find the right one among a seamlessly endless array of materials? This book presents different approaches of renowned architecture firms in how they select materials. Editor(s): Schittich, Christian. Series: Best of Detail. Num Pages: 200 pages, zahlreiche Abbildungen. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Detail
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783955533229
ISBN
9783955533229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.83

Hardcover. Transformation design is looking for new ways to change our behavior and society through new forms of innovation, and it has already leaded to a fruitful discourse. The book attempts to form an initial position in terms of this ambitious and ethical design perspective. Editor(s): Jonas, Wolfgang; Von Anshelm, Kristof; Zerwas, Sarah. Series: Board of International Research in Design. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 29 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035606362
ISBN
9783035606362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.79

Hardcover. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674282
ISBN
9781905674282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.52
€ 72.77

Paperback. Offers a personal account of the author's consuming passion for art collection. This title also offers a portrait of an idiosyncratic and personal passion for art - and how his first serious forays into art collecting in the 1930s would turn into a love that ends with the foundation of one of the world's finest museums. Num Pages: 80 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060872
ISBN
9781606060872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.98

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566399517
ISBN
9781566399517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781517901813
ISBN
9781517901813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.93

Paperback. The essential guide to beginning your career in architecture The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice opens the door to the vast body of knowledge required to effectively manage architectural projects and practice. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: AMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
15th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118738979
ISBN
9781118738979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Hourihane, Colum. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1352.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Index of Christian Art, Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780976820291
ISBN
9780976820291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.61

Paperback. For millennia, people of all cultures have decorated the surfaces of their domestic, religious, and public buildings. Earthen architecture, in particular, has been a common ground for surface decoration, such as paintings, sculpted bas-relief, and ornamental plasterwork. This volume explores the issues associated with preserving these surfaces. Editor(s): Rainer, Leslie; Rivera, Angelyn Bass. Num Pages: 220 pages, 27 b&w and 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892368501
ISBN
9780892368501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.89
€ 55.42

Paperback. This series supports scholarship in the field of art education and disseminates ideas about the theory and practice of discipline-based art education. Series: Occasional Paper. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; JNA; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892361458
ISBN
9780892361458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.96

Hardback. Originally written for an exhibition Nancy curated at the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon in 2007, the text addresses the medium of drawing in light of form in its formation, of form as a formative force, opening drawing to questions of pleasure and desire. Translator(s): Armstrong, Philip. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823250936
ISBN
9780823250936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.77

Hardback. Offering a new queer theorization of melodrama, Jonathan Goldberg explores the ways melodramatic film and literature provide an aesthetics of impossibility and how melodrama as a whole provides queer ways to promote identifications that exceed the bounds of the identity categories that regulate and constrain social life. Series: Theory Q. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 5S; APFA; DSA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361756
ISBN
9780822361756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.75

Hardback. An anthology of primary documents that collects material from the end of the 19th century up through World War II on the material history of sound technologies and music in America. It is divided into three sections: on the phonograph, sound in the cinema (including musical accompaniment), and music on radio. Editor(s): Taylor, Timothy Dean; Katz, Mark; Grajeda, Tony. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APW; AVX; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349273
ISBN
9780822349273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Paperback. An interdisciplinary collection exploring how creative practices broadly conceived to encompass urban design, museums, graffiti, film, music, literature, architecture, and performance art, continually reconstruct the urban scene in Latin America. Editor(s): Biron, Rebecca. Num Pages: 288 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344704
ISBN
9780822344704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. A cultural history of sexual content in television shows and TV advertising during the 1970s. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 29 b&w photos, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; APT; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339199
ISBN
9780822339199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

paperback. Affirms the importance of invention of radio and explores how radio creates sets of overlapping communities of the air, including those who study and theorize radio as a technological, social, cultural, and historical phenomenon. This work explores radio's role in shaping Anglo-American culture and society since the early twentieth century. Editor(s): Squier, Susan Merrill. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: APW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822330950
ISBN
9780822330950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679348
ISBN
9780816679348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages, 42 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; ABQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816641314
ISBN
9780816641314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Piotrowski, Andrzej; Robinson, Julia Williams. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636655
ISBN
9780816636655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Takes us behind the screen to explore what is changing in television, why its changing, and why these changes matter Num Pages: 321 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; APT; JFCA; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814752203
ISBN
9780814752203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.51

Hardback. In Skyscraper, Benjamin Flowers explores the role of culture and ideology in shaping the construction of skyscrapers and the way wealth and power have operated to reshape the urban landscape. Num Pages: 240 pages, 51 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
y First printing
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812241846
ISBN
9780812241846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.69

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