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Hardback. Nja Mahdaoui is a visual artist who considers himself an explorer of signs and has been described as a choreographer of letters. His work inspired by Arabic calligraphy is remarkably innovative as the aesthetic dimension of letters brings forth a strong sense of the poetic. Num Pages: 408 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 254 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2636.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222646
ISBN
9788857222646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.43
€ 62.03

Hardback. The genre of Rajput painting flourished between the 16th and 19th centuries in the kingdoms that ruled what is now the Indian state of Rajasthan (place of rajas). This title surveys the overall tradition of Indian Rajput painting, while developing new methods to ask unprecedented questions about meaning. Num Pages: 352 pages, 175 black-&-white illustrations & 54 colour images. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACB; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300142297
ISBN
9780300142297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.28
€ 64.47

Paperback. In the early twentieth century, a group of elite Eastern-coast women turned to the American Southwest in search of an alternative to European-derived concepts of culture. This book provides a narrative of the growing influence that this network of women had on the Native American art market to investigate the social construction of value. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AB; ACBK; GTB; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822326182
ISBN
9780822326182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 3JF; ACQ; AFJD; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 33. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608196975
ISBN
9781608196975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.72

Hardback. A prominent Cairo art gallery owner displays masterpieces of modern Egyptian art never previously published Num Pages: 208 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ACX; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774163944
ISBN
9789774163944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.77

Hardback. David Breuer-Weil, one of Britain's most powerful and original contemporary artists. He studied at the Central Saint Martins School of Art and Clare College, Cambridge. From the late 1980s until the late 1990s he worked as a specialist in Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary art at Sothebys, London. This title deals with the work of David. Num Pages: 400 pages, 463 illustrations, 409 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 303 x 37. Weight in Grams: 3328.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857208633
ISBN
9788857208633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.38
€ 69.43

Hardback. A riveting and superbly illustrated account of the enigmatic House Beautiful editor's profound influence on mid-century American taste Num Pages: 260 pages, 96 color + 90 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; ACXJ; AKB; AMR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 206. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221763
ISBN
9780300221763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.65
€ 51.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 156 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG; AGB; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 257 x 18. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897904620
ISBN
9783897904620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 180 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; ACB; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 300. .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777424293
ISBN
9783777424293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.53
€ 49.75

Hardcover. Is Toronto Burning? looks at both the beautiful and ugly sides of the underground art scene in Toronto during the late 1970s, brimming with rebellious art from an often overlooked period. Num Pages: 256 pages, 70. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 3JJPL; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 200. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910433379
ISBN
9781910433379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Montoya, Richard; Preciado, Selene. Num Pages: 81 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; ACBS; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 266 x 10. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Fowler Museum at UCLA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780990762621
ISBN
9780990762621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.23

Paperback. An Exhibition catalogue for "The Wishing Ceremony" by Sally Sheinman at the Art and Design Gallery, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, September 2005. Num Pages: 32 pages, 24 photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 3. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898543992
ISBN
9781898543992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.86

Hardcover. A classic color theory reference. Arranged to follow light from a stimulus outside the human body, through the reaction of the visual organs of the body, and ultimately to the occurrence of the visual experience in the brain. Num Pages: 256 pages, Hundreds of color & b/w photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 302 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401398
ISBN
9780887401398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.71
€ 39.78

Hardcover. Seventy-two charcoal, pastel and oil crayon drawings and oil paintings of helicopters created by Sabine Moritz between 2003 and 2013. Translator(s): Elliott, Fiona. Num Pages: 136 pages, 72. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993010309
ISBN
9780993010309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.24

Hardback. Explores how art, design, and performance registered the changes in the Edwardian period (1901-1910) and helped to precipitate them. Acknowledging familiar divisions between the neo-Baroque magnificence of central London and the slums of the East End, this title discusses the middlebrow culture that characterizes the anonymous edge of the city. Editor(s): O'Neill, Morna; Hatt, Michael. Series: Yale Center for British Art. Num Pages: 336 pages, 90 black-&-white illustrations + colour images. BIC Classification: 3JJC; ABA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300163353
ISBN
9780300163353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 42.50

Hardcover. Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Six Years' Project: Lucy R. Lippard and the Emergence of Conceptual Art, September 14, 2012-February 3, 2013, organized by Catherine Morris, Curator of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center at the Brooklyn Museum, and the independent scholar Vincent Bonin. Editor(s): Morris, Catherine J.; Bonin, Vincent. Num Pages: 304 pages, 184 color illus., 33 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 224 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1522.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262018166
ISBN
9780262018166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.33

Paperback. Documents an exhibition that examines Brazil from the perspective of blindness as a critical category Num Pages: 148 pages, 50 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Krannert Art Museum,US United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883015466
ISBN
9781883015466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.41

Paperback. A survey of the thought about painting and sculpture from the early 18th to the mid-19th centuries. Barasch studies the opinions of the artists and treats the doctrines of philosophers, poets and critics of this period, thus tracing the development of modernism in art and art theory. Editor(s): Barasch, Moshe. Num Pages: 460 pages, 31 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814711767
ISBN
9780814711767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Barasch expertly guides the reader from the interwoven traditions of antiquity, through the aesthetic values of the Middle Ages, to the branching out of art history, art criticism, abstract aesthetics in the late Renaissance. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACK; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
436
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415926256
ISBN
9780415926256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Hardback. Series: Topographical bibliography of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts, reliefs & paintings. Num Pages: 284 pages, 40 plans. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ACG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Griffith Institute United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900416309
ISBN
9780900416309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.41

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463706
ISBN
9781580463706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.64

Hardcover. The true story of the Mona Lisa - the people behind it, how Leonardo painted it and what it meant to him, and its fortunes in the centuries since. Read this book and the world's most famous image will never look the same again. Num Pages: 288 pages, 66 Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC; AGB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198749905
ISBN
9780198749905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, Over 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 306 x 8. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909932203
ISBN
9781909932203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bovier, Lionel. Num Pages: 64 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
JRP|Ringier
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037643457
ISBN
9783037643457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.04

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