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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. "First edition published in Japan in 1979 by Kodansha International."--Title page verso. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 208 x 9. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568365251
ISBN
9781568365251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.31

Hardcover. From the 1860s through to the early 20th century the rise of Japonisme and the Art Nouveau movement meant that few could ignore or resist the obsession with all things Japanese. This book includes examples of the designed and executed decorative arts of the Meiji periods from the Khalili Collection. Editor(s): Irvine, Gregory. Num Pages: 240 pages, 220 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJC; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 327 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2072.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239131
ISBN
9780500239131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 45.42

Paperback. A survey of the hugely important British sculptor, it includes interviews with the artist on his major key works. Published to accompany a major exhibition at Tate Britain. Series: Modern Artists Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849762250
ISBN
9781849762250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.43

Hardcover. Everything you see in this book is already in your mind, It's easy to be Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Pro-Actif Communications United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908211033
ISBN
9781908211033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. A survey of the life and work of Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington (born 1917). It provides an overview of this intriguing artist's rich body of work. It considers Carrington's preoccupation with alchemy and the occult, and explores the influence of indigenous Mexican culture and beliefs on her production. Num Pages: 160 pages, Includes 95 colour and 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 249 x 14. Weight in Grams: 924. Surrealism, Alchemy and Art. 160 pages, Includes 95 colour and 25 b&w illustrations. A survey of the life and work of Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington (born 1917). It provides an overview of this intriguing artist's rich body of work. It considers Carrington's preoccupation with alchemy and the occult, and explores the influence of indigenous Mexican culture and beliefs on her production. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 289 x 249 x 14. Weight: 878.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848220560
ISBN
9781848220560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. This fascinating edited collection of art historian Titus Burckhardt's most important writings on Hindu, Buddhist, and Taoist art is lavishly illustrated with 140 superb examples of Oriental art, architecture, statuary, and painting. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Michael Oren. Num Pages: 148 pages, colour ills throughout. BIC Classification: ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 201 x 12. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316727
ISBN
9781933316727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.21

Paperback. Presents an array of Chinese art. This book offers a closer look at the variety of styles, decoration, motifs and patterns and the sheer craftsmanship of Chinese culture. By showing the artwork alongside a detail, it provides a fresh view of each object which often allows intriguing comparisons between seemingly unrelated objects and media. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714124797
ISBN
9780714124797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 68ill. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816645398
ISBN
9780816645398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Helps readers meet and see famous contemporary artists at home in their studios. Editor(s): McNay, Michael. Num Pages: 128 pages, full-colour thoughout. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Angela Patchell Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906245061
ISBN
9781906245061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.45

Paperback. Over the last two decades, British art of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries has been one of the most lively and innovative areas of art-historical study. Editor(s): Arnold, Dana; Corbett, Professor David Peters. Series: Blackwell Companions to Art History. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119170112
ISBN
9781119170112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.96

Paperback. Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the most fascinating artists in history. Apprenticed at an early age to her father, the seventeenth-century painter Orazio Gentileschi, she rapidly became more famous than he was, for her rich, dramatic canvases. But her fame was tarnished by scandal. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581697
ISBN
9780099581697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Hardback. Series: Literature Now. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; APFA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164061
ISBN
9780231164061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.65
€ 51.34

Paperback. An inspiring collection of design ideas for patio construction, this book will help you discover ways to transform ordinary outdoor spaces into perfect outdoor environments. Over 200 beautiful color photographs show patios of all shapes and sizes for any kind of budget. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764320507
ISBN
9780764320507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Begins with the British public's first encounter with Tibetan culture in 1854. This book examines the role of imperial collectors and photographers in representations of the region and visits competing museums of Tibet in India and Lhasa. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 colour plates, 50 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226213170
ISBN
9780226213170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Translator(s): Polan, Dana. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816648597
ISBN
9780816648597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Focuses on the author's sustained inquiry into the paradoxical relationship of art to life and into the nature of meaning itself. Editor(s): Kelley, Jeff. Num Pages: 297 pages, 17 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438. 297 pages, 17 b&w photos. Editor(s): Kelley, Jeff. Focuses on the author's sustained inquiry into the paradoxical relationship of art to life and into the nature of meaning itself. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; AC. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight: 424.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
297
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520240797
ISBN
9780520240797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709753
ISBN
9780870709753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.57

Hardcover. A study of Piranesi's presentation of classical Roman architecture, through drawings and etchings Num Pages: 352 pages, ill. BIC Classification: ACG; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118212
ISBN
9780472118212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.65

paperback. This book is the first retrospective of the work of artist John Bellany in many years. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 Colour, 10 B&W. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 245 x 10. Weight in Grams: 604. 96 pages, 90 Colour, 10 B&W. This book is the first retrospective of the work of artist John Bellany in many years. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 264 x 245 x 10. Weight: 604.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270520
ISBN
9781906270520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Including both traditional and contemporary arts, this book introduces the rich artistic traditions of the Pacific island chains of Polynesia and Micronesia, traditions that have had a considerable impact on western art in the twentieth century through the influence of artists such as Gauguin. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 216 pages, 125 illustrations, 100 in full colour. BIC Classification: 1M; ACBK; GTB; HBJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842381
ISBN
9780192842381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.37

Hardback. An unprecedented exploration of Gauguin's works in various media, from works on paper to clay and furniture Num Pages: 320 pages, 404 color illus. BIC Classification: 1D; ACX; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 241. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300217018
ISBN
9780300217018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 42.58

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
€ 47.25

Paperback. Tate Introductions: Andy Warhol is part of the popular series that offers a concise introduction and pictorial overview of the greatest modern artists and artistic movements. Series: Tate Introductions. Num Pages: 80 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849763189
ISBN
9781849763189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Free Association Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946960088
ISBN
9780946960088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.97

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