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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. In this book, Geoffrey Batchen analyzes the desire to photograph as it emerged within the philosophical and scientific milieus that preceded the actual invention of photography. Num Pages: 286 pages, 30. BIC Classification: AC; AJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262522595
ISBN
9780262522595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 40.61

Hardback. Offers a fresh consideration of the image of the sea in British visual culture during a critical period for both the rise of the visual arts in Britain and the expansion of the nation's imperial power. This work begins in the year 1768, which marks the foundation of the Royal Academy and the launch of Captain Cook's first circumnavigation. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 colour images + 100 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; ACV; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 263 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300175684
ISBN
9780300175684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Hardback. Focusing on one landmark catastrophic event in the history of an emerging modern nation - the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas in 1923, this volume examines the history of the visual production of the disaster. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 400 pages, 99 color illustrations, 101 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; ACX; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1192. Tokyo and the Visual Culture of Japan's Great Earthquake of 1923. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. 400 pages, Illustrationsstrations. Focusing on one landmark catastrophic event in the history of an emerging modern nation - the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas in 1923, this volume examines the history of the visual production of the disaster. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; ACX; HBJF; HBLW. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 27. Weight: 1192.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Tion
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271951
ISBN
9780520271951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

Paperback. The first-ever exploration of the little-known geometric images that accompany most cave art around the world. Num Pages: 328 pages, 31 b&w photos t-o; 8-pg 4-c insert. BIC Classification: ACC; HB; HBL; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Atria Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476785509
ISBN
9781476785509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Anderson, E. N. Num Pages: 313 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACBK; JFHF; JFSL9; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
313
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888393609
ISBN
9780888393609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 77 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fowler Museum At Ucla United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780990762607
ISBN
9780990762607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.83

Hardcover. An engaging look at how the middle classes of fin-de-siecle Vienna used innovative portraiture to define their identity Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 216 pages, 140 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJ; ACV; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 294 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Publisher
National Gallery London
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857095616
ISBN
9781857095616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Showcases the greatest works of one of the world's top university art museums Editor(s): Gealt, Adelheid M.; Pelrine, Diane M.; Calinescu, Adriana; Stubbs, Judith Ann. Num Pages: 384 pages, 180 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; ACB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1878.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219565
ISBN
9780253219565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.61

Paperback. Claude Cahun is the most important artist you've never heard of - until now. Num Pages: 45 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 60.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Number of pages
45
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780990446
ISBN
9781780990446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. "Though it seems contradictory to write words of praise for a book that deeply interrogates the marketability of praiseful language (in the guise of art criticism), Gavin Butta s collection deserves them. Framed by Butta s astute introduction, these performative essays pulse with vitality. Editor(s): Butt, Gavin. Series: New Interventions in Art History. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232841
ISBN
9780631232841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1016 pages, 171 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; ACQ; AFKB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 188 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022228
ISBN
9780268022228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.89

Paperback. Bailey provides us with a new understanding of the stylistic and iconographic strands which shortly afterward were woven together to form the Baroque. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1D; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442610309
ISBN
9781442610309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.99

Hardcover. A world history of art styles, schools and movements. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illust. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 296 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2636.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714867373
ISBN
9780714867373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.08

Paperback. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Collection Publications. Num Pages: 128 pages, 53 color illustrations; 6 halftones; 1 map. BIC Classification: ACK; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 238 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023586
ISBN
9780884023586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. The most important and best-loved artists of the Pop Art movement are gathered in this accessible book of painting, photography, film stills and sculpture. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 194 x 14. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Prestel
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791348452
ISBN
9783791348452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. Documents a mammoth two-part installation and related drawings, videos, and sculpture by Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo. Num Pages: 56 pages, 32 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6466 x 5193 x 5. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989341
ISBN
9780295989341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 577 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 278 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346194
ISBN
9780764346194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.66

Hardback. This text introduces a group of young black artists who painted their way out of the despair awaiting them in 1950s Florida. Emerging in the late 1950s, the Highwaymen created idyllic, quickly realized images of the Florida dream and peddled some 100,000 of them from the trunks of their cars. Num Pages: 128 pages, 63 colour photographs, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; ACXD; AFC; AFTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813022819
ISBN
9780813022819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.17

Hardback. Florence Cathedral, familiarly called Il Duomo, is an architectural masterpiece and home to celebrated works of art. Perhaps the most beloved example is Luca della Robbia's sculptural programme for the organ loft. In this title, Luca's sculptures are examined alongside illuminated manuscripts commissioned for musical performances. Series: High Museum of Art Series. Num Pages: 104 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AMN; AVGC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 196 x 14. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209181
ISBN
9780300209181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.54

Hardback. As the focal point of numerous high-profile exhibitions, the sculpture of Richard Serra (b. 1939) has drawn international acclaim. This title brings together the Serra's drawn work, considering the artist's investigation of medium as an activity both independent from and linked to his pioneering sculptural practice. Editor(s): Garrels, Gary; Rose, Bernice; White, Michelle. Series: Menil Collection. Num Pages: 176 pages, 160 tritone illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 249 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1728.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300169379
ISBN
9780300169379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.05

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