Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
hardcover. When the motor car first came to England in the 1890s, it was a luxury item with little practical purpose - drivers couldn't travel very far or very quickly without paved roads or traffic laws. This book relates the history of the car's impact on the physical environment of England from its early beginnings to the modern motorway network. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 400 pages, 225 colour images + 75 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AKP; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 253 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Paul Mellon Centre
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300187045
- ISBN
- 9780300187045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.99€ 29.39
€ 59.99
€ 29.39
hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, 60 color + 90 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AMGD; AMX; WTH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 120. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300175066
- ISBN
- 9780300175066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 24.21
€ 34.99
€ 24.21
Paperback. The much anticipated and beautifully illustrated Sunday Times Bestselling Biography Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life was first released to great critical acclaim in 2010. Now the paperback edition of Justine Picardie's biography of the French fashion designer Gabrielle Chanel has arrived. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 col illus. BIC Classification: AKT; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007318995
- ISBN
- 9780007318995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.94
€ 29.99
€ 19.94
paperback. An examination of the political and aesthetic consequences of culture meeting at the crossroads of theatre, which looks in depth at such works as Brook's "Mahabharata", Cixous/Mnouchkine's "Indiande" and Barba's "Faust". Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415060387
- ISBN
- 9780415060387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.48
€ 59.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press London
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903364505
- ISBN
- 9781903364505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 9.77
€ 21.99
€ 9.77
paperback. A feminist and performance studies-oriented ethnography of the on- and offstage lives of a group of traveling artists in southern India and their complex relation to their deviant status in the larger culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, 62 illus. (incl. 10 in color), 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AN; GTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822334439
- ISBN
- 9780822334439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.63
€ 34.99
€ 33.63
hardcover. This is an analysis of art as a social and perceptual system by one of Germany's leading social theorist of the late 20th century. It is intended to represent an intellectual step in discussions of art and an important advance in systems theory. Translator(s): Knodt, Eva M. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 755.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804739061
- ISBN
- 9780804739061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.20
€ 169.20
hardcover. This comprehensive study of the traditional Chinese craft of paper sculpture documents the ancient craft as it exists today in Taiwan. Num Pages: 232 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; ACBP; AFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804734554
- ISBN
- 9780804734554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.71
€ 97.71
Paperback. This bold new collection offers an innovative discussion of Shakespeare on screen after the millennium. Cutting-edge, and fully up-to-date, it surveys the rich field of Bardic film representations, from Almereyda's Hamlet to the BBC 'Shakespea(Re)-Told' season, from Radford's The Merchant of Venice to Babakitis' Henry V. Editor(s): Burnett, Mark Thornton; Wray, Ramona. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFA; APT; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 302 x 2. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748623518
- ISBN
- 9780748623518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.07
€ 41.99
€ 37.07
paperback. Describes the author's attempt to make a film about how the outer Isles of Scotland were being de-populated. The book reveals that the islanders plight was mirrored in the obstacles the film crew themselves had to overcome. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 pages b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571153060
- ISBN
- 9780571153060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.91
€ 21.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. Part of Wiley's new Graphic Standard Field Guides series, Graphic Standards Field Guide to Softscape is the reference for the on-the-go professional. Series: Graphic Standards Field Guide Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470429648
- ISBN
- 9780470429648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.13
€ 84.13
Paperback. Why was the partridge in the pear tree? Who was Good King Wenceslas? And what are the pagan origins behind 'The Holly and the Ivy'? Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5HC; AVGD; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780752459578
- ISBN
- 9780752459578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.39
€ 10.39
Hardcover. Responsible for the creation of Regent Street, Regent's Park, the Brighton Pavilion and Buckingham Palace, John Nash is universally recognised as one of the most important architects of late 18th-early 19th century Britain. This book brings together recent scholarship, and so brings this most engaging of architects to a new generation. Editor(s): Tyack, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 216 pages, 206. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- English Heritage United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848021020
- ISBN
- 9781848021020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.35
€ 78.35
Paperback. The book contains a stunning photographic survey of our pub heritage and lists most of the finest and interesting surviving examples. This new edition also explains the changes that have affected pubs, their culture and appearance during the past seven years. Num Pages: 212 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMG; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 242 x 14. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- English Heritage United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd New edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848020856
- ISBN
- 9781848020856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.89
€ 26.99
€ 24.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 109 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJP; APFV; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813576626
- ISBN
- 9780813576626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 47.33
€ 47.99
€ 47.33
paperback. The first fully detailed, complete account in English of the fiction and films of France's best-known and most controversial woman writer. Leslie Hill throws new light on Duras' relation with feminism, sexuality and psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 212 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; APFA; DSBH; DSK; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415050487
- ISBN
- 9780415050487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.72
€ 56.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: 2096 pages, 2051 illustrations, 934 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; ACXD; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 240 x 292. Weight in Grams: 12900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Edition
- Slp
- Number of pages
- 2096
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788861300729
- ISBN
- 9788861300729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.52€ 213.93
€ 234.52
€ 213.93
Hardcover. Explores Barcelos artistic journey through the themes that have marked his work over a period of more than twenty years, and these include: Ateliers, Portraits, Still life, Crucifixions, Bullfights and Sea Landscapes. Num Pages: 228 pages, 168 illustrations, 82 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 257 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788861300378
- ISBN
- 9788861300378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.47
€ 27.99
€ 24.47
African Art from the Leslie Sacks Collection: Refined Eye, Passionate ...
Karel Nel Amanda M. Maples
Hardcover. This volume unveils the African art pieces held in the celebrated Leslie Stacks Collection in Los Angeles. Num Pages: 320 pages, 825 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 262 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skira
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857220246
- ISBN
- 9788857220246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.49€ 61.39
€ 64.49
€ 61.39
hardcover. Bartholomaus Schachman was born on 11th September 1559 in Danzig (nowadays called Gda'nsk), then the autonomys trade city and member of "The Hanseatic League", within the Kingdom of Poland. This title presents his adventures to became one of the greatest travelogues of the sixteenth century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; ACN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 280. Weight in Grams: 2130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Edition
- Arabic language ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857214658
- ISBN
- 9788857214658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.36€ 68.20
€ 70.36
€ 68.20
paperback. Alongside his work in cinema and documentary, Luciano Rigolini has also carried out intense and rigorous research in the field of photography. This title deals with his works. Editor(s): Rigolini, Luciano; Ossanna Cavadini, Nicoletta. Num Pages: 80 pages, 29 illustrations, 19 in colour. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 242 x 11. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9788857213330
- ISBN
- 9788857213330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.55
€ 34.99
€ 29.55
Hardcover. Massimo Scolari, who has been Professor of Architecture, Design and Modeling in Venice since 1973, is also an internationally famous painter and designer. This title presents a significant number of works analysed extensively produced between 1965 and 2011 which trace the entire trajectory of Scolaris artistic production. Num Pages: 384 pages, 384 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857212593
- ISBN
- 9788857212593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.80
€ 54.99
€ 45.80
paperback. A biography of one half of the partnership responsible for films such as "The Red Shoes", "Colonel Blimp" and "The Tales of Hoffman". Written by his grandson, the book includes material from Emeric Pressburger's diaries and attempts to show what he brought to the Pressburger/Michael Powell films. Num Pages: 512 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- V9780571178292
- ISBN
- 9780571178292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.06
€ 26.99
€ 18.06
paperback. This book explores systematic connections between ritual and theatre, presents the work of contemporary artists, and reflects on the role and meaning of ritual for theatrical purposes in the late 20th Century. Editor(s): MacDonald, Claire; Allsopp, Ric; Gough, Richard. Num Pages: 128 pages, 56 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415182034
- ISBN
- 9780415182034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.95
€ 57.95