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Art & Architecture
Introducing… 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
Hardback. The Impact of Africa looks at changes in Western perspectives on African art and representations of Africans, and their paradoxical interpretation as both primitive and modern. Topics include photography, African influences on Picasso and Josephine Baker, and the contribution of artists from the Caribbean and Latin American diasporas. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 258 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2004.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674052673
- ISBN
- 9780674052673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.23€ 99.86
€ 105.23
€ 99.86
Hardback. American slaves drew on memories of African musical traditions to construct instruments from carved-out gourds covered with animal skin. Providing a sense of rootedness, solidarity, and consolation, banjo picking became an essential part of black plantation life, and its unmistakable sound remains versatile and enduring today, Laurent Dubois shows. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVRL; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674047846
- ISBN
- 9780674047846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.97
€ 35.99
€ 30.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Baxter, Veronica; Low, Katharine E. Series Editor(s): Balfour, Michael; Preston, Dr. Sheila. Series: Applied Theatre. Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AN; JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472584571
- ISBN
- 9781472584571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 33.05
€ 35.99
€ 33.05
Paperback. This book aids the recognition, understanding and historical interpretation of the surviving cottages in England and Wales. Their changing forms, quality and methods of building are explained and illustrated. Series: Discovering S. Num Pages: 104 pages, 35 b&w photographs, 43 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 115 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780852636732
- ISBN
- 9780852636732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Paperback. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMKD; HBTB; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747805533
- ISBN
- 9780747805533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.59
€ 7.59
Paperback. Fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 3 Theory of Music Exam. Features a clear explanation of music notation, many worked examples and practice exercises, definitions of important words and concepts, specimen exam questions and helpful tips for students. Series: Music Theory in Practice (Abrsm). Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 229 x 3. Weight in Grams: 158. Series: Music Theory in Practice (Abrsm). 40 pages. Fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 3 Theory of Music Exam. Features a clear explanation of music notation, many worked examples and practice exercises, definitions of important words and concepts, specimen exam questions and helpful tips for students. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 287 x 229 x 3. Weight: 158.
- Publisher
- Oxford
- Number of pages
- 40
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860969447
- ISBN
- 9781860969447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.57
€ 12.57
Paperback. Published in 1922 in Russian, Aleksei Gan's Constructivism was the first theoretical treatise of postrevolutionary Russia's emergent Constructivist movement. This edition replicates Gan's original layout, which was one of the first experiments in Constructivist typography and graphic design, and also presents an introductory essay. Num Pages: 178 pages, 12 colour plates, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Editorial Tenov S.L.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788493923129
- ISBN
- 9788493923129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.49
€ 32.99
€ 26.49
Paperback. In 1975, Viv Albertine was obsessed with music but it never occurred to her she could be in a band as she couldn't play an instrument and she'd never seen a girl play electric guitar. This book deals with her life and work. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571328284
- ISBN
- 9780571328284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Shepard, E. H. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 150 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Publisher
- Jaydem Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- illustrated ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903368022
- ISBN
- 9781903368022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.67
€ 26.99
€ 23.67
Paperback. A new urban parable which uncovers the original Palestinian history deliberately hidden behind the modernist facade of Tel Aviv. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; AM; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335117
- ISBN
- 9780745335117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 19.00
€ 31.99
€ 19.00
Landscapes of London: The City, the Country, and the Suburbs, 1660-184...
Professor Elizabeth McKellar
Hardback. The idea of a "Greater London" emerged in the 18th century with the expansion of the city's suburbs. In this book, the author traces this growth back to the 17th century, when domestic retreats were established in outlying areas. It shows London as the forerunner of the complex, multifaceted modern cities of today. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 120 black-&-white illustrations + 24 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMVD; AMX; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 294 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1634.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300109139
- ISBN
- 9780300109139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.24€ 42.00
€ 53.24
€ 42.00
Paperback. A practical, hands-on guide for actors and performers, written by an experienced stand-up comic. Covers writing, character, delivery, performance, set structure, audiences, professional work and includes helpful tips. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Routledge/Theatre Arts Books
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878300747
- ISBN
- 9780878300747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.71
€ 48.71
Hardcover. Without scenery, costumes, and stage action, an opera would be little more than a concert. Offering a comprehensive history of the behind-the-scenes world of opera production and staging, this book follows the evolution of visual style and set design in continental Europe from its birth in the seventeenth century up to today. Num Pages: 416 pages, 189 colour plates, 2 tables. BIC Classification: ANF; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 310 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2778.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226035086
- ISBN
- 9780226035086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.90€ 69.01
€ 76.90
€ 69.01
Hardback. Following the master architect's drawing campaign as a young man. Num Pages: 192 pages, 175 color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184. .
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393733563
- ISBN
- 9780393733563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.94
€ 37.99
€ 31.94
Hardcover. International survey of 100 of the world's best contemporary interior design projects, chosen by 10 design world leaders. Num Pages: 444 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 304 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3728.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714867441
- ISBN
- 9780714867441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.09€ 46.20
€ 59.09
€ 46.20
Paperback. What exactly is an abbey and does it differ from a priory? This book clarifies the seeming confusion by answering these questions and much more besides. This new edition, in a larger format, includes descriptions of over 200 individual sites open to the public and over 90 colour photographs. Series: Discovering Books. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747805892
- ISBN
- 9780747805892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.57
€ 9.57
Sheet music. This new edition contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grades 68 Cello exams. Contains all scales and arpeggios for the revised syllabus from 2012, with bowing patterns and suggested fingering, and a helpful introduction including advice on preparing for the exam. Series: Abrsm Sight-Reading. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVRL; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 253 x 5. Weight in Grams: 184. From 2012. Series: Abrsm Sight-reading. 48 pages. This new edition contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grades 68 Cello exams. Contains all scales and arpeggios for the revised syllabus from 2012, with bowing patterns and suggested fingering, and a helpful introduction including advice on preparing for the exam. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVRL; AVS. Dimension: 229 x 253 x 5. Weight: 184.
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848493537
- ISBN
- 9781848493537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.05
€ 13.05
Hardcover. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905674183
- ISBN
- 9781905674183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.64€ 72.45
€ 94.64
€ 72.45
Paperback. A collection of logotypes, monograms and other text-based corporate marks. Featuring more than 1,300 international typographic identities, by around 250 design studios, it is useful for every design studio, providing a resource to draw on in branding and corporate identity projects. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1400 illustrations, 100 in colour. BIC Classification: AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Publisher
- Laurence King Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Min
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780678573
- ISBN
- 9781780678573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.67
€ 26.99
€ 19.67
Hardback. Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa fused local construction traditions with modern forms and sensibility to create harmonious and pleasurable buildings that have become legendary in the region and influential around the world. This volume is a documentation and appreciation of the man and his work. Num Pages: 278 pages, 500 illustrations, (250 colour ) maps, chronology, glossary, index. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 269 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1908.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500341872
- ISBN
- 9780500341872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.15€ 48.62
€ 59.15
€ 48.62