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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. National Treasures explores the fate of French art and heritage during the Nazi occupation of France, revealing the roots of contemporary cultural policy in the Vichy era and exposing a hidden convergence of resistance and collaboration in French museology. Num Pages: 404 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; ABC; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770187
ISBN
9780804770187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.15

Paperback. With a sharp eye for social detail and the pressures of class inequality, Alfred Hitchcock brought to the American scene a perspicacity and analytical shrewdness unparalleled in American cinema. Series: Polity America Through the Lens Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653037
ISBN
9780745653037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.02

Book.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634029790
ISBN
9780634029790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.88

Hardcover. An eye-opening guide to the art and science of creating a structure's skin Designing the Exterior Wall presents the basics of building science along with a prescribed set of details to help architects understand why buildings fail and how to design them to be more durable. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471451914
ISBN
9780471451914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.30

Hardcover. What were the methods and educational philosophies of music teachers in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance? What did students study? What were the motivations of teacher and student? This title addresses these topics and others to understand the identities of music teachers and students from 650 to 1650 in Western Europe. Series: Publications of the Early Music Institute. Num Pages: 424 pages, 41 b&w illus., 14 music exx. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; 3JB; AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253354860
ISBN
9780253354860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.63

Hardback. Tracing the international growth of a transformative Japanese dance form Num Pages: 280 pages, 32 black and white photos, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252035531
ISBN
9780252035531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.71

Paperback. Presents a study of the great composer, Dmitri Shostakovich, based on reminiscences from his contemporaries. This work covers the composer's life from his early successes to his struggles under the Stalinist regime, and his international recognition as one of the leading composers of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 49. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571220502
ISBN
9780571220502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Deparpe, Patrice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 col & b/w ills. BIC Classification: AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Silvana
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788836632459
ISBN
9788836632459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.86

Hardcover. Explores the luxury lifestyle surrounding the leisure activity of golf Num Pages: 176 pages, 120 colour and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
teNeues
Condition
New
SKU
V9783832732288
ISBN
9783832732288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Hardcover. Photographic journey through the European mountain ranges in winter. Num Pages: 272 pages, 155 colour. BIC Classification: 1DFH; AGN; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 307 x 2. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Delius, Klasing & Co Germany
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9783667107176
ISBN
9783667107176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.59

Hardcover. An examination of the ultimate power opera grants to singing: the reversal of death. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935408062
ISBN
9781935408062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardcover. The first book in nearly a century dedicated to a close examination of the musical works of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, first son of Johann Sebastian Bach. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463591
ISBN
9781580463591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.55

Hardcover. Focuses on Chinese ceramics from the Qing period, including earthenware, stoneware, and polychrome porcelain. This title catalogues rugs and carpets from the collection of Peter A B Widener. Num Pages: 344 pages, 250 color, 100 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FKA; ACBP; AFC; AFPC; AFWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 400 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2042.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
National Gallery of Art,Washington United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894682520
ISBN
9780894682520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.00
€ 72.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 104 b&w illustrations, 13 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AMC; AMX; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816653621
ISBN
9780816653621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Charts the theological defense of icons during the Iconoclastic controversies of the eighth and ninth centuries, whose high point came in AD 787, when the Second Council of Nicaea restored the cult of images in the church. This title demonstrates how the dogmas of the Trinity and the Incarnation eventually provided the basic rationale for images. Series: The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: ACK; AFWH; AGR; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 255 x 12. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141251
ISBN
9780691141251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 42.35

Paperback. We say the camera doesn't lie, but we also know that pictures distort and deceive. This title examines the use and abuse of images today. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; APT; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124407
ISBN
9780691124407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. Edgar G Ulmer is perhaps best known today for Detour, considered by many to be the epitome of a certain noir style that transcends its B-list origins. But in his lifetime he never achieved the celebrity of his fellow Austrian and German emigre directors - Billy Wilder, Otto Preminger, Fred Zinnemann, and Robert Siodmak. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 384 pages, 32 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520235779
ISBN
9780520235779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Complete coverage of basic design principles illustrated by student examples Design for Communication offers a unique approach to mastering the basic design principles, conceptual problem-solving methods, and critical-thinking skills that distinguish graphic designers from desktop technicians. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471418290
ISBN
9780471418290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.81

Hardback. Between 1950 and 1975, some of the postwar era's most innovative artists flocked to a very unexpected place: New Jersey. There they produced some of the most important work of their careers. This catalogue examines more than 100 works by sixteen artists, including Amiri Baraka, George Brecht, Dan Graham, Gordon Matta-Clark, and George Segal. Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXD; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300174373
ISBN
9780300174373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. A searing study of an important American writer-director Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 184 pages, 27. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 330. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252075087
ISBN
9780252075087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167321
ISBN
9780231167321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.68
€ 75.66

Paperback. Presents an account of Britten's life, exploring his deeply held and controversial pacifism; his complex forty-year relationship with Peter Pears; and his creation of an artistic community in Aldeburgh. This book helps us understand the relationship of Britten's music to his life, and takes us as far into its alchemy as we are ever likely to go. Num Pages: 688 pages, black & white illustrations, 32pp b/w inset. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9781846142338
ISBN
9781846142338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. In "De architectura" (c.40 BC), Vitruvius discusses in ten encyclopedic chapters aspects of Roman architecture, engineering and city planning. Vitruvius also included a section on human proportions. Because it is the only antique treatise on architecture to have survived, "De architectura" has been an invaluable source of information for scholars. Translator(s): Tavernor, Robert; Schofield, Richard. Num Pages: 496 pages, 100 b/w. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141441689
ISBN
9780141441689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.29

Hardcover. This one-stop reference guides landscape architects in every aspect of their business practice. It introduces landscape architecture students to professional practice topics and serves as a sourcebook for emerging professionals looking to start and manage their own firms. Num Pages: 560 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AMV; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 290 x 224 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470278369
ISBN
9780470278369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.70

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