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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Calendar art appears in all manner of contexts in India: in chic elite living rooms, middle-class kitchens, urban slums, and village huts. This book examines the power that calendar art wields in Indian mass culture, arguing that its meanings derive as much from the production and circulation of the images as from their visual features. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 448 pages, 156 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; ACBP; AFH; HBJF; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339267
ISBN
9780822339267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. One of the most important avant-garde movements of postwar Paris was Lettrism, which crucially built an interest in the relationship between writing and image into projects in poetry, painting, and especially cinema. This is a monograph in English on the Lettrists. Num Pages: 192 pages, 90 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPG; ACXJ; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226174594
ISBN
9780226174594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.52

Hardback. Offers a stinging parable of democracy gone wrong by narrating and illustrating the story of a princess whose autocratic rule brought nothing but suffering to her people, despite her ambition of progress for her country. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 283 x 11. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857420053
ISBN
9780857420053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.77

Hardcover. The Biographic senes presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all of them in vivid snapshots. Series: Biographic. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 full colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781453032
ISBN
9781781453032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Anderson, Kristen. Num Pages: 156 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: ACXJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Last Gasp,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780867196184
ISBN
9780867196184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.88

Paperback. Translator(s): Taylor, J. C. Num Pages: 416 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244211
ISBN
9780226244211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427133
ISBN
9783777427133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.15

Hardcover. In this stunningly illustrated study, Junko Aono reconsiders the long-dismissed genre painting from 1680-1750 Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Num Pages: 234 pages, 111 black and white; 44 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACQB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 982.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089645685
ISBN
9789089645685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 156 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 286 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781169124
ISBN
9781781169124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.79

Hardback. With a career spanning more than sixty years, Anthony Caro (b 1924) is one of Britain's most acclaimed and best-known sculptors. This book accompanies the first survey exhibition of his work in an American museum since his retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in 1975. Series: Yale Center for British Art. Num Pages: 250 pages, 150 colour & black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 225 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300176032
ISBN
9780300176032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 49.96

Hardcover. Showcases the work of women jewellers from around the world. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACX; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 325 x 275. .
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851497416
ISBN
9781851497416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.56
€ 67.17

Hardcover. Surveying more than one hundred years of school architecture, clothing, toys, childrens hospitals, nurseries, furniture, posters, animation and books, this title illuminates how progressive design has enhanced the physical, intellectual and emotional development of children and, conversely. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 249 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1902.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708268
ISBN
9780870708268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 46.11

Paperback. A ground-breaking account of an important and often overlooked example of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century ceramic world. Editor(s): Sheldon, Julie. Num Pages: 128 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; ACXJ; AFPC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382738
ISBN
9781781382738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.66

Hardcover. A mountain of chairs piled between buildings. Shoes sewn behind animal membranes into a wall. A massive crack running through the floor of Tate Modern. This title includes, over one hundred color illustrations by sculptor Doris Salcedo. It is a testament to the power of one of today's most important international artists. Num Pages: 192 pages, 130 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 294 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244587
ISBN
9780226244587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.75
€ 44.01

Hardback. Covering everything from flora and fauna to food and man-made objects, this vibrant view of the world is a cheerful appreciation of all the colour that surrounds us Num Pages: 176 pages, HC with rainbow exposed spine,80 full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 177. .
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452155333
ISBN
9781452155333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.00

Hardback. .
Publisher
Parallax Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941529553
ISBN
9781941529553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 b/w photos & colour illus. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Caitlin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575192
ISBN
9781927575192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.52

Hardcover. A celebration of the visionary artist's thought-provoking, eye-catching and mind-expanding work. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 180 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 262 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714856940
ISBN
9780714856940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.50

Paperback. The first exhaustive monograph on the work of the multi-media, award winning artist. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 250 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714867052
ISBN
9780714867052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.27

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 153. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Condition
New
SKU
9783775740562
ISBN
9783775740562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.95

Hardback. This probing analysis of three of Giotto's major works and the patrons who commissioned them goes beyond the cliches of Giotto as the founding figure of western painting. It traces the interactions between Franciscan friars and powerful bankers and illuminates the complex interactions between mercantile wealth and the iconography of poverty. Series: The Bernard Berenson Lectures on the Italian Renaissance Delivered at Villa I Tatti. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 color illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050808
ISBN
9780674050808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.73

Hardback. This is the first book to survey the work of painter and printmaker Tom Hammick (b.1963). It sets Hammick's art within the context of contemporary debates about painting while relating it to the two-centuries-old Romantic tradition. Julian Bell explores in depth the artist's techniques, imagery and career to date. Num Pages: 144 pages, Includes 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Special edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221659
ISBN
9781848221659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 52.52

Hardcover. Accompanying the first solo museum exhibition by Brooklyn-based artist Julia Dault, this catalogue demonstrates her ongoing interest in balancing spontaneous gesture with rules, logic, and the constraints of materials. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 230. .
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910433041
ISBN
9781910433041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.24

Paperback. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: AC; HPN; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157216
ISBN
9780231157216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.06

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