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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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Paperback. Those swinging Fifties are fondly remembered in this bright, eye-catching book of everyday fashions for men, women, boys and girls. Color photos illustrate hundreds of examples, most of them never worn and retaining their original colors and freshness. A glossary, index and price guide make this a very useful book for collectors. Num Pages: 160 pages, 633 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
illustrated ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407246
ISBN
9780887407246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. Supporting the Edexcel specification, this title offers exam tips, practice questions and sample answers with comments that give students the confidence to tackle all the questions that come up in the exam. It includes classroom activities with structured guidance that helps save teachers time. Editor(s): Attwood, Jon; Lambert, Barry; Neal, Peter; Hancock, Geoff. Series: Edexcel A Level Design and Technology: Product Design Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KL; AKP; TB. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 264 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435757786
ISBN
9780435757786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.64

Hardback. A fresh look at the British Museum's celebrated and extensive ancient Egyptian collection from across three thousand years Num Pages: 176 pages, 280 color illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; ACG; AGC; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 273. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218381
ISBN
9780300218381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.09

Paperback. Offers information on over forty exhibiting galleries and their artists, as well as twenty artists appearing in Eye Zone, an exhibition held within the fair. Editor(s): Ciclitira, Serenella. Num Pages: 252 pages, 366 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 246 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1294.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857224794
ISBN
9788857224794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.94

Hardcover. Robert McGinnis is a celebrated artist and illustrator, best known for his book cover and movie poster work. He began his career illustrating covers for the likes of Donald Westlaker, going on to produce art for TIME and Good Housekeeping. This is a collection of the best and rarest of his work. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AKLB; AKLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781162170
ISBN
9781781162170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. .
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836559263
ISBN
9783836559263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. A loner, Travis Bickle, takes up driving a taxi in search of an escape from his sleeplessness and his disgust with the corruption he finds around him. His pent-up rage, fuelled by his doomed relationship with a political campaign worker, leads to an inevitable descent into psychosis and violence. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571144648
ISBN
9780571144648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711978584
ISBN
9780711978584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Covering the 11 key ingredients for vital living, this title explores how the critical years from 45 and 50, and especially from 60 and beyond, can be the time when you truly become the energetic, loving, fulfilled person you were meant to be. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091940072
ISBN
9780091940072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Hardback. In Learn Drawing Quickly, Sharon Finmark shows you how to achieve light and shade in your drawings and how to create solidity of form in your compositions. By the end of this little book you should be able to draw with confidence and have fun with it! Num Pages: 112 pages, Colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AGZ; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 196. .
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849943109
ISBN
9781849943109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Bringing Up Baby, directed by Howard Hawks in 1938, is one of the greatest screwball comedies and a treasure from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Peter Swaab's original exploration of the film shows that at the heart of this classical comedy is a story as alarming as it is exhilarating, a dream of irresponsibility and a vindication of letting go. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226. Series: BFI Film Classics. 128 pages, 92, 92 black & white halftones. Bringing Up Baby, directed by Howard Hawks in 1938, is one of the greatest screwball comedies and a treasure from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Peter Swaab's original exploration of the film shows that at the heart of this classical comedy is a story as alarming as it is exhilarating, a dream of irresponsibility and a vindication of letting go. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 190 x 135 x 9. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570706
ISBN
9781844570706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628927696
ISBN
9781628927696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, plates. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 292 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1698.
Publisher
Aperture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597113694
ISBN
9781597113694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 49.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 220 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AGH; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 353 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2626.
Publisher
Editions Flammarion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080202710
ISBN
9782080202710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.10

Paperback. The world we knew is gone. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. Life in the community is as near as Rick and his group can ever hope to come to life returning to normal. So why is Rick so on edge? Will his behavior spell doom for everyone else? Will they let it get that far? Num Pages: 136 pages, chiefly ill. BIC Classification: FK; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 168 x 6. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Image Comics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607063292
ISBN
9781607063292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.42

Hardcover. German artist Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) is best known for his pioneering work in fusing collage and abstraction, the two most transformative innovations of twentieth-century art. This book tells the story of the work produced by the aging, isolated artist under the Nazi regime and during his years in exile. Num Pages: 352 pages, 22 color plates, 98 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 263 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226085180
ISBN
9780226085180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.33
€ 51.18

Paperback. Through the feature films and documentaries of directors including Emmer, Erice, Godard, Hitchcock, Pasolini, Resnais, Rossellini and Storck, the author examines the way films 'animate' artworks by means of cinematic techniques, such as camera movements and editing, or by integrating them into a narrative. Series Editor(s): Beugnet, Martine; Orr, John. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346. Film and the Visual Arts. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. 224 pages, 36 b&w illustrations. Through the feature films and documentaries of directors including Emmer, Erice, Godard, Hitchcock, Pasolini, Resnais, Rossellini and Storck, the author examines the way films 'animate' artworks by means of cinematic techniques, such as camera movements and editing, or by integrating them into a narrative. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight: 352. Series Editor(s) :Beugnet, Martine; Orr, John.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668762
ISBN
9780748668762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 528 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JM; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 240. .
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857233604
ISBN
9788857233604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.24

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022105
ISBN
9781906022105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. This work celebrates composers and creators such as Harry Partch, Raymond Scott, Leon Theremin, and George Ives, who had to invent new instruments to capture the music heard in their "mind's ear". It's subject is the artist's dilemma - how to deliver a new idea through existing media. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AVA; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Univ of Notre Dame Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268030551
ISBN
9780268030551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. Only 23 when he directed his extraordinary debut feature "Gummo", Harmony Korine has since continued to serve notice that he is the most radical young talent in independent US film. This collection of three screenplays - "Jokes", "Gummo" and "Julien Donkey Boy" - displays his unorthodox approach. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571210022
ISBN
9780571210022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Using case studies drawn from contemporary popular cinema to reassess ideas about costume and fashion in cinema, Bruzzi explores how clothes are key elements in the construction of cinematic identities and proposes new and dynamic links between cinema, fashion and costume history, gender, queer theory and psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 248 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: AKTA; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415139571
ISBN
9780415139571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.20

Paperback. This book provides a detailed account of genre history and contemporary trends in film genre, alongside the critical debates they have provoked. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619030
ISBN
9780748619030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.94

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to science fiction films, which analyzes and contextualizes the most important examples of the genre, from Un voyage dans la lune (1902), to The Road (2009). Series: Screen Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574575
ISBN
9781844574575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.36

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