×


 x 

Shopping cart

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.

Results 20929 - 20952 of 21757

Art & Architecture

Paperback. Typeface combinations dont always work together naturally. Developed with typographers, graphic designers and font geeks in mind, this is a guide for anyone wishing to get to grips with the best techniques for combining individual typefaces from all classifications and styles for any category of creative project. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500291689
ISBN
9780500291689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 6.75

Hardcover. Describes the vernacular furniture traditions of Scotland from the end of the 17th century on to the 20th century. This book features photographs that represent the life and death of a community, the vital relics of a vanished culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 544 illustrations, 412 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WCL; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 319 x 252 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
9780500238578
ISBN
9780500238578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 44.99

Paperback. Tantra is a set of beliefs and practices that originates in India and combines eroticism, magic and metaphysics. This book provides an account of a much-misunderstood ancient mystical tradition that has long aroused spiritual and artistic curiosity in the West. Series: Art & Imagination. Num Pages: 128 pages, 186 illustrations, 37 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP; HRE; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500810484
ISBN
9780500810484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.23

Hardcover. Tells the story of Street Art. Encompassing urban crochet, craftivism, yarnbombing, origami and lace graffiti, guerrilla gardening, street sculpture, light projections, miniature installations and more, this book reveals the surprising, controversial and sometimes simply beautiful creations transforming cities around the world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500517840
ISBN
9780500517840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 7.28

Hardback. TEXT IN ARABIC. Covers topics ranging from plant-fibre skirts of the Neolithic, Ancient Egyptian linen shifts and togas of Classical Age, to 19th-century Tyrolean dirndls, contemporary African ceremonial attire and Middle Eastern burqas of our own age, historical period and style of dress. This book is a glorious celebration of ethnographic clothing. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 236 x 53. Weight in Grams: 3150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500516065
ISBN
9780500516065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.99
€ 55.00

Paperback. Helps readers create their own Parisian flea market style. This book is suitable for designers, architects, artists, students and those who are interested in home decoration. Num Pages: 160 pages, 154 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; AMR; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500288863
ISBN
9780500288863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.70

Hardcover. This work is now available in its second edition. The first comprehensive survey of the oeuvre of Friedrich Becker, the inventor of kinetic jewellery. Num Pages: 200 pages, 277 colour illustrations, 148 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; WFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 251 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2048. Kinetic Jewellery. 200 pages, 277 colour illustrations, 148 b&w illustrations. This work is now available in its second edition. The first comprehensive survey of the oeuvre of Friedrich Becker, the inventor of kinetic jewellery. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AGB; WFJ. Dimension: 308 x 251 x 28. Weight: 2048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783925369766
ISBN
9783925369766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.04
€ 108.85

Paperback. Series: History of Landscape Architecture Colloquium S. Num Pages: 264 pages, 45 b/w photos, 180 colour photos. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023258
ISBN
9780884023258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 117 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816651559
ISBN
9780816651559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Discusses the literary and artistic effects of globalisation Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 252 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AB; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223456
ISBN
9780253223456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. The craze for photography ripped through Scotland like a whirlwind following its invention in 1839. This book is the story of the rural and urban poor, and the Clearances that drove people from the land to seek work in the cities or new hope in emigration to the New World. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JH; 3JJ; AJC; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500290781
ISBN
9780500290781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 4.99

Sheet music. Completing Nikki Iles's musical journey through the seasons, Jazz in Autumn presents nine elegant jazz arrangements and original compositions for solo piano. With a variety of styles including swing, folk, gospel, funk, and contemporary, Jazz in Autumn offers a unique exploration of this evocative season. Editor(s): Iles, Nikki. Series: Nikki Iles Jazz Series. Num Pages: 32 pages, portrait. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 296 x 3. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193394650
ISBN
9780193394650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.35

Hardcover. A stunning look at the work of some of the world's finest lettering and typographic artists. Num Pages: 144 pages, Full-colour thorughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 254 x 17. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Instituto Monsa de Ediciones
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788416500321
ISBN
9788416500321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Hardback. Renowned photographer Valerie O'Sullivan captures the rich heritage and traditions of the untamed hills of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks, as well as the resilience of the people who have braved the elements and carved out a life here. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AJB; AJC; HBTB; RGBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781848892941
ISBN
9781848892941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.97

Paperback. Examines the viral nature of memes and uses a combination of graphic spells and formulas to decode them. Num Pages: 240 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Condition
New
SKU
9780500976791
ISBN
9780500976791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.75

Hardback. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Skira Italy
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9788857232393
ISBN
9788857232393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.51
€ 191.12

Paperback. An indispensable planning aid for energy-efficient and sustainable construction; following the proven model of earlier manuals in the series.

Series: Construction Manuals (Englisch). Num Pages: 280 pages, 650 black & white illustrations, 390 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 294 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764388300
ISBN
9783764388300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.05

Paperback. Presents a major part of the extraordinary corpus of ancient Ife art in terra-cotta, stone, and metal, dating from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries. This title explores the purposes for which this art may have been made and its relationship to Yoruba ideas about leadership, divinity, gender, and aesthetics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 150 illus., 140 in color. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945802532
ISBN
9780945802532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.60

Hardback. In Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor Tim Lawrence examines the city's party, dance, music, and art culture between 1980 and 1983, tracing the rise, apex, and fall of this inventive, vibrant, and tumultuous scene. Num Pages: 600 pages, 115 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPN; AVGV; AVRS; HBTB; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 239 x 38. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361862
ISBN
9780822361862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.41

Paperback. By exploring the use of film in mid-twentieth-century institutions including libraries, classrooms, and professional organizations, film scholars show how moving images became an ordinary feature of American life. Editor(s): Acland, Charles R.; Wasson, Haidee. Num Pages: 400 pages, 56 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634. 400 pages, 56 illustrations. Editor(s): Acland, Charles R.; Wasson, Haidee. Challenges preconceived notions about just what cinema is. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 26. Weight: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350095
ISBN
9780822350095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.78

Paperback. Series: Visible Evidence. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 11. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816649693
ISBN
9780816649693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. Presents an account of conceptualism in Latin American art. Placing the evolution of conceptualism within the history Latin America, this work explores conceptualism as a strategy, rather than a style, in Latin American culture. It shows how the roots of conceptualism reach back to the early nineteenth century in the work of Simon Rodriguez. Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 364 pages, 85 color and 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 257 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292716292
ISBN
9780292716292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Hardback. Offers new perspectives on Madonna's work to date. An international array of scholars portrays her popularisation of the notion that identity is not fixed & can be continuously rearranged & revamped. Explores the themes of gender, sexuality, ethnicity and celebrity comsumption through the lens of Madonna's songs, videos & shows. Series Editor(s): Scott, Professor Derek B.; Burns, Professor Lori; Hawkins, Professor Stan. Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, Includes 1 b&w illustration, 1 line drawing and 2 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780754633716
ISBN
9780754633716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.01

Paperback. Examining the music of Duke Ellington and James P Johnson, this title places the concert works of these two iconic figures in context through an investigation of both related compositions by black and white peers as well as symphonic jazz-style arrangements from a number of early sound films, Broadway musicals, and Harlem nightclub floor shows. Series: Jazz Perspectives. Num Pages: 392 pages, 5 figures, 48 musical examples, 31 tables, 11 photographs in an 8-page section. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033164
ISBN
9780472033164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!