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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

Hardback. Music, as any fine art, expresses human values, not merely musical values. In More than Meets the Ear, Gilbert R. Fischer shows what the ways are, through the work of particular composers in particular pieces, and how theoretical dogmas prevent meaningful expression. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 39. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817512
ISBN
9780761817512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.82

Paperback. Abstracting Reality considers the relationship between digital technology and culture and their mutual influences on each other. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AC; G; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761816683
ISBN
9780761816683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.54

Hardback. The Visible God examines the semiotics of wealth, in its various representations, in select works from the ancient Greco-Roman comic tradition represented by Aristophanes and Plautus and from the tradition's inheritors in two later periods through Lucian and Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761812524
ISBN
9780761812524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2AH; AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761812319
ISBN
9780761812319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 194 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761811725
ISBN
9780761811725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.63

Paperback. The Myths of Herakles in Ancient Greece surveys the rich legacy of Herakles's representations during the Archaic and Early Classical periods and joins to this survey a scholarly apparatus that summarizes and refers to a good portion of the work completed on the meanings and descriptions of these manifestations. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2AH; AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761810513
ISBN
9780761810513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.52

Hardback. The Myths of Herakles in Ancient Greece surveys the rich legacy of Herakles's representations during the Archaic and Early Classical periods and joins to this survey a scholarly apparatus that summarizes and refers to a good portion of the work completed on the meanings and descriptions of these manifestations. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761810506
ISBN
9780761810506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.40

Paperback. Blair's new translation of Plato's Republic is more readable and accessible than any translation on the market. Blair makes a persuasive case for using "honesty" rather than "morality" when translating a key Greek term. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761810445
ISBN
9780761810445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: AGR; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761805977
ISBN
9780761805977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.36

Hardback. Presenting the masked theatre of Thailand as an ideal model of a performance structured and expressive human activity, this book suggests that performance, as a genre of aesthetic and religious import, may be further regarded as a significant theological agenda for Christian ritual praxis. Num Pages: 192 pages, 27 photographs, appendix, index. BIC Classification: 1FMT; AN; HRCM; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761804154
ISBN
9780761804154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.27

Hardback. A full-color catalog of the furniture made by John Shearer, one of the most accomplished furniture makers of the post-Revolutionary period. This publication is co-sponsored by the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts at Old Salem, the Daughters of the American Revolution Museum, and the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; ACV; AKB; AKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759119543
ISBN
9780759119543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.84

Paperback. Offers step-by-step instructions on the process of moving a historic building, from the initial decision-making to the actual move. This guide includes information on moving techniques, choosing a contractor, obtaining permits, finding a site, budgeting the move, and obtaining funds. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMK; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759109575
ISBN
9780759109575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.20

Hardback. Offers step-by-step instructions on the process of moving a historic building, from the initial decision-making to the actual move. This guide includes information on moving techniques, choosing a contractor, obtaining permits, finding a site, budgeting the move, and obtaining funds. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMK; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759109568
ISBN
9780759109568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.10

Hardback. Starting with the Neolithic rock images of Iheren, Algeria, this work analysis the eiconography of Saharan rock art. It examines the various strands of evidence - icons, ideas, motifs, colors, and sizes - and weaves them together into a story that offers a window on the pastoralist worldview through the semiotics of their art. Series: African Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBX; ACBK; G; HDD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759106048
ISBN
9780759106048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.91

Hardback. Collected articles of the world's preeminent rock art researchers and cognitive archaeologists. Series: Archaeology of Religion. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACBK; ACC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101951
ISBN
9780759101951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.29

Hardback. A study of archaeological evidence for Shamanism in North America and how it links to the archaeology of the mind. Series: Archaeology of Religion. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: ABA; HDA; HDDA; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101555
ISBN
9780759101555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.91

Paperback. States that rock art is often one of the strongest lines of evidence available to scholars in understanding ritual practices, gender roles, and ideological constructs of prehistoric peoples. This book argues that art is both a product of its physical and social environment and a tool of influence in shaping behavior and ideas within a society. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBK; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100657
ISBN
9780759100657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.26

hardcover. States that rock art is often one of the strongest lines of evidence available to scholars in understanding ritual practices, gender roles, and ideological constructs of prehistoric peoples. This book argues that art is both a product of its physical and social environment and a tool of influence in shaping behavior and ideas within a society. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBK; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780759100640
ISBN
9780759100640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVC; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742561274
ISBN
9780742561274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742559165
ISBN
9780742559165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.62

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