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Paperback. Focusing on the principal architects of that time--from Alberti to Palladio--this bestselling classic explains the true significance of certain architectural forms, bringing to light the connections between the architecture and culture of the period. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 225 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977636
ISBN
9780471977636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.76

Paperback. This showcase of Native American paintings features works by students of Dorothy Dunn, who established the country's first Indian art school. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890132913
ISBN
9780890132913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.01

Hardback. The Day of the Dead is a festival of culture and youth, a celebration of life in death.The beautiful rituals, the sugar skulls, the costumes and the festivities have grown into a massive counter culture: art, movies, cartoons and literature have been consumed by the brilliant power of the Day of the Dead, tendered here in this lively new book. Series: Inspirations & Techniques. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXD; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 303 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1696.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783616091
ISBN
9781783616091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, 58 color illus. BIC Classification: AB; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7765 x 5830 x 7. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935519280
ISBN
9780935519280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.25

Paperback. Explores the 19th century's fascination with Dutch painting, as well as its doubts about an art that had long challenged traditional values. This book shows how persistent tensions between high theory and low genre shaped criticism of novels and pictures alike. Num Pages: 248 pages, 17 color plates. 55 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 2AB; 2ADF; ACQ; AFC; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143231
ISBN
9780691143231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Eric Gill (1882-1940) is one of the twentieth century's most controversial artists. This title focuses on the clarity of Gill's drawn and cut line. It explores his genius as a letter cutter, wood engraver, sculptor and typographer in the light of his refined finished drawings and preparatory sketches. Num Pages: 112 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFF; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332. 112 pages, 100 colour illustrations. Eric Gill (1882-1940) is one of the twentieth century's most controversial artists. This title focuses on the clarity of Gill's drawn and cut line. It explores his genius as a letter cutter, wood engraver, sculptor and typographer in the light of his refined finished drawings and preparatory sketches. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AFF; AFH; AGB. Dimension: 190 x 175 x 15. Weight: 334.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714118192
ISBN
9780714118192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Caitlin Press Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575901
ISBN
9781927575901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. From bottle gardens, batman and the bachelor pad to garden gnomes and monogamy spray, this book uses a range of objects to explore the meanings and uses of kitsch. An accessible, comprehensive introduction for students and informed readers, it adds to debates on taste in cultural theory and sociology and provides a review of the literature. Num Pages: 256 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFCA; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719066160
ISBN
9780719066160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 colour, 87 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; ACV; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1057.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271027029
ISBN
9780271027029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.33
€ 69.96

Paperback. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 112 pages, 32 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; AGB; AJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846380952
ISBN
9781846380952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Hardback. Born in Portugal and long resident in England, Paula Rego repeatedly returns to her native country in the iconography of her paintings. Steering away from the well-trodden territory of biographical or national concerns, this title explores the narrative operations of Rego's work by mobilising both psychoanalytic theory and social history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 176 x 22. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080708
ISBN
9780719080708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Weisberg, Ruth. Series: Jewish Role in American Life. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557536358
ISBN
9781557536358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.20

Paperback. The fifth volume of the Eye series, dedicated to contemporary art from the Far East, focuses on a unique and exciting selection of emerging Malaysian artists. The book provides a wide-ranging survey of contemporary art in Malaysia, showcasing 75 of the most cutting-edge Malaysian contemporary artists and their works. Editor(s): Ciclitira, Serenella. Num Pages: 376 pages, 528 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMM; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 247 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1894.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222509
ISBN
9788857222509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.53

Paperback. Presents the story of American art through the many voices of its contemporary practitioners, consumers, and commentators. This book highlights such themes as women artists, African American representation and expression, regional and itinerant artists, Native Americans and the frontier, and popular culture and vernacular imagery. Editor(s): Burns, Sarah; Davis, John. Num Pages: 1104 pages, 14 b/w scattered. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1632.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
1104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257566
ISBN
9780520257566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.23

Hardcover. Vincent van Gogh was a 19th-century Dutch artist, a leading light of the Post-Impressionist movement who painted 'Sunflowers' and cut off his own ear. Biographic: Van Gogh presents an instant impression of his life and work, with an array of irresistible facts and figures converted into infographics to reveal the artist behind the pictures. Series: Biographic. Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781452752
ISBN
9781781452752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Heller, Steven (New York, NY School of Visual Arts in New York School of Visual Arts in New York); Wiedemann, Julius. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836522229
ISBN
9783836522229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Hardback. Offers an overview of the sophisticated culture of pastoral nomadic populations who lived on the territory of Kazakhstan from roughly the middle of the first millennium BCE to the early centuries CE. This title explores the conditions of mobile life ways that resulted from ecological conditions in the steppes and high valleys of Inner Eurasia. Editor(s): Stark, Soren; Samashev, Zainolla; Rubinson, Karen S.; Chi, Jennifer Y. Num Pages: 200 pages, 268 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FCZ; ACBP; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 311 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154800
ISBN
9780691154800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.32
€ 54.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rosenkranz, Patrick. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AKLC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 203 x 50. .
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606999998
ISBN
9781606999998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.82

Hardcover. Artist Louis Icart's famous etchings of beautiful women are pictured here in 456 photos with critical appraisals of his techniques. A family background includes personal photos of Icart's wife, scenes from his home and studio, and a chronological catalog of many of his etchings. Num Pages: 192 pages, 456 photos. BIC Classification: AC; AFH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838645
ISBN
9780916838645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 46.46

Paperback. Series: Dover Architecture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 199ill. BIC Classification: AC; AMKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486248981
ISBN
9780486248981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.84

Paperback. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 120 pages, 32 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; AFKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846380976
ISBN
9781846380976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.48

Hardback. For ten whole months the imperial residential city of Vienna was the centre of Europe. Never before had there been a comparable meeting of sovereigns and their ambassadors. Featuring historical documents, this publication shows the impact that this meeting had on the whole European continent. It deals with political side of this event. Num Pages: 448 pages, 370 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 295 x 2. Weight in Grams: 2282.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777423241
ISBN
9783777423241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag Germany
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425078
ISBN
9783777425078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Published in conjunction with the book launch of Moritz's 'Helicopter' at Serpentine Galleries and as a catalogue to a companion exhibition of the series. Originally derived from a simple black and white sketch, reproduced and painted over, 'Sea King' comprises 41 individual works focussing on the global presence of the helicopter. Num Pages: 88 pages, 41 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 280 x 11. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993010385
ISBN
9780993010385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.33

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