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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. In 1957 the UK Design Centre launched the first annual Designs of the Year Awards to identify the very best of British design. This beautifully designed book introduces and illustrates the quirky breadth of the awards. Iconic objects by Kenneth Grange and David Mellor sit alongside such retro classics as the Barbican basin and Globoot wellies. Num Pages: 108 pages, 85 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; ACXJ; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 264 x 10. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776733
ISBN
9781851776733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060692
ISBN
9780674060692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.85
€ 72.48

Hardback. Mounir Fatmi Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 307 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1582.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857214566
ISBN
9788857214566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.36

Paperback. This book covers the rich history of Chinese ceramics from primitive pottery to delicate porcelain, complemented by full colour illustrations throughout. Series: Introductions to Chinese Culture. Num Pages: 158 pages, 107 colour illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 29. Series: Introductions to Chinese Culture. 158 pages, 107 colour illus. 1 map. This book covers the rich history of Chinese ceramics from primitive pottery to delicate porcelain, complemented by full colour illustrations throughout. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFP. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 9. Weight: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521186483
ISBN
9780521186483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. A reprint of the introduction into art jewellery in light of current trends in contemporary fine art and society. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 b&w, 167 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Arnoldsche Germany
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897903494
ISBN
9783897903494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.14

Hardback. - A complete reproduction of Max Bill's exhibition - a myth of Swiss design - in book form - A guide to classical modernist design beyond short-lived fashion and design trends Editor(s): Lichtenstein, Claude. Num Pages: 160 pages, approx. 120. BIC Classification: ACXD; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783726
ISBN
9783037783726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 46.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 273 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: 1DND; ACN; AFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891323
ISBN
9788772891323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.81
€ 52.21

Hardback. Series: Bampton Lectures in America. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170208
ISBN
9780231170208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

hardcover. Catalogues Ward's sculpture, analyzes his style, evaluates the quality of his work, and determines the artistic influences on his sculpture. A chronological catalogue of his 125 recorded works follows a biographical essay. Illustrated. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1607.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611491500
ISBN
9781611491500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 254 x 7. Weight in Grams: 249. Fine paperback book in excellent contidtion.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Gardner Museum Massachusetts
Number of pages
68
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KNH0011581
ISBN
9780914660132
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 254 x 7. Weight in Grams: 249. Fine paperback book in excellent contidtion.
Publisher
Gardner Museum Massachusetts
Number of pages
68
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0011582
ISBN
9780914660132
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Includes essays that capture the theoretical range and scholarly rigor of the criticism that has fundamentally transformed the study of French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. This title offers fascinating perspectives, placing the artworks from this period in wider social and historical contexts. Editor(s): Lewis, Mary Tompkins. Num Pages: 358 pages, 8 color illustrations, 125 black / white photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 766. An Anthology. 358 pages, Illustrations (some col.). Editor(s): Lewis, Mary Tompkins. Includes essays that capture the theoretical range and scholarly rigor of the criticism that has fundamentally transformed the study of French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. This title offers fascinating perspectives, placing the artworks from this period in wider social and historical contexts. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 23. Weight: 868.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520250222
ISBN
9780520250222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 37.17

Hardcover. Post-Impressionism to World War II is an exciting anthology of the best art history writings of the Post-Impressionist period. Several key essays by critics including Benjamin, Greenberg and Burger knit together primary sources and classic, "canonical" criticism. Editor(s): Lewer, Debbie. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8. BIC Classification: ACVT; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111539
ISBN
9781405111539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.90

Paperback. Post-Impressionism to World War II is an exciting anthology of the best art history writings of the Post-Impressionist period. Several key essays by critics including Benjamin, Greenberg and Burger knit together primary sources and classic, "canonical" criticism. Editor(s): Lewer, Debbie. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8. BIC Classification: ACVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111522
ISBN
9781405111522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AF; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252061851
ISBN
9780252061851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. This concise, beautifully illustrated guide explores the enigmatic Franks Casket, carved from whalebone in 8th century northern England, and decorated with scenes from tales both pagan and Christian, as well as runic inscriptions. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 51 illustrations, 49 in colour. BIC Classification: ACG; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172. Series: Objects in Focus. 55 pages, 27 col & 6 b/w illus. This concise, beautifully illustrated guide explores the enigmatic Franks Casket, carved from whalebone in 8th century northern England, and decorated with scenes from tales both pagan and Christian, as well as runic inscriptions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACG; AFKC. Dimension: 211 x 150 x 6. Weight: 172.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
55
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714128184
ISBN
9780714128184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.37

Num Pages: 160 pages, 330+ photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764313035
ISBN
9780764313035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.16
€ 39.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107626294
ISBN
9781107626294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.45

Paperback. Brings fresh perspectives on the works of celebrated modernists Georgia O'Keeffe, Margaret Preston and Grace Cossington Smith, illuminating some of the artistic and cultural parallels and common themes between American and Australian modernism while exploring each artist's unique contribution to international developments of modernism. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MBF; 3JJ; ACXD2; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
Art Gallery New South Wales
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921330537
ISBN
9781921330537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 42.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD7; BGFA; BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 126. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370606
ISBN
9781681370606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. The classic work on the techniques, language and interpretation of icons in the context of theology and faith. Commentary and analysis of the main types of icons. Lavishly illustrated, with 160 pages of text with drawings, 13 b/w and 51 color plates. Translator(s): Palmer, G. E. H.; Kadloubovsky, E. Num Pages: 224 pages, 64ill.(51col.). BIC Classification: ACK; HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 304 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
St Vladimir's Seminary Press,U.S.
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913836996
ISBN
9780913836996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836529075
ISBN
9783836529075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.03

Hardcover. From the streets of New York to the walls of its most prominent galleries, young graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) was catapulted to international fame in his early 20s and died of a drug-overdose at 27. Basquiat is one of the most admired artists to emerge from the 1980s art boom. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AFJG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 266 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836559799
ISBN
9783836559799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.03

Flexibound. Now in an all new format for this international bestseller Leonardo's Notebooks pairs the great master's most important writings with more than 1,000 sketches, drawings and watercolours in this beautiful and dynamic work. Editor(s): Suh, H. Anna. Num Pages: 448 pages, More than 1,000 colour & b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 150 x 34. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Number of pages
448
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579129460
ISBN
9781579129460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.15

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