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Hardcover. These radiant images from the renowned 19th-century biologist and illustrator Ernst Haeckel, featuring marine microorganisms, will enthrall fans of his previous collections and garner-renewed attention for Haeckel's unparalleled artistry. Num Pages: 16 pages, 7 colour pop-ups. BIC Classification: ACX; AFH; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 210. .
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Pop
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791372310
ISBN
9783791372310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.75

Paperback. This comprehensive survey traces the history of realist painting and argues that realism has had a continuous yet restlessly changing place in American and European painting throughout the 20th century. Artists discussed include Eakins and Bellows through to Lucian Freud, and David Hockney. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 192 illustrations, 92 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500203361
ISBN
9780500203361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.77

Hardback. The work of the prize winning Peruvian American light artist Grimanesa Amoros is characterised by organic forms and an instinctive approach. She presented her latest works, "OCUPANTE" and "GOLDEN SECRET ROOM", In the Ludwig Museum Koblenz. With an overview of her work, this volume reproduces her works in large format illustrations. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSR; ACXJ; AFKB; AFKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 247 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426488
ISBN
9783777426488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.75

Paperback. The most complete and extensive collection of the Group of Seven's work ever published. Num Pages: 444 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; ACXD; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 216 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd Canada
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Compact ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554078851
ISBN
9781554078851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Little Knoll Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992722067
ISBN
9780992722067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.56

Hardback. Homage to the beauty of ancient commodities. Num Pages: 208 pages, Approx 190 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AKP; AKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 220. .
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037785140
ISBN
9783037785140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 37.14

Paperback. This innovative new history examines in-depth how the growing popularity of large-scale international survey exhibitions, or 'biennials', has influenced global contemporary art since the 1950s. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444336658
ISBN
9781444336658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.50

Paperback. *First history of Black artists & black art in Britain *Black british artists like Ofili & McQueen are very popular and highly respected. *Students on a variety of courses and general readers will want to read this. Series: International Library of Visual Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780762722
ISBN
9781780762722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.19

Paperback. An introduction to the art of decorative patterning. Trilling analyzes the historical importance of ornament across the world, from the paleolithic age to the present. Individual styles and motifs are traced between cultures, spreading through trade, conquest and religious influences. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 246 illustrations, 68 in colour. BIC Classification: AC; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500203439
ISBN
9780500203439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

Hardcover. The first monograph of its kind on the Godfather of streetwear, this book pays homage to Hiroshi Fujiwara's influence on contemporary fashion, music, and design Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 285 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1596.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847842391
ISBN
9780847842391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.99

Hardback. A study of African traditional figurative arts that reflects the continents rich artistic and cultural heritage. It reveals the achievements of African artists over thousands of years. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1H; ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 218 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2018.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857208695
ISBN
9788857208695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.70
€ 44.81

Paperback. In Hold It Against Me, Jennifer Doyle explores the relationship between difficulty and emotion in contemporary art, treating emotion as an artist's medium. Num Pages: 232 pages, 45 illustrations, including 17 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353133
ISBN
9780822353133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Garric, Jean-Philippe. Num Pages: 304 pages, 228 color + 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACVC; AMB; AMR; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 299 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1644.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221589
ISBN
9780300221589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.84

Paperback. The Discobolus or discus-thrower is a marvellous classical piece of sculpture that over time has come to mean different things to different people. It is originally cast in bronze by the fifth-century BC sculptor Myron. This book tells the story of Myron's Discobolus both as an archaeological artefact and bearer of meaning. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; AFKB; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 161 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170. Series: Objects in Focus. 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. The Discobolus or discus-thrower is a marvellous classical piece of sculpture that over time has come to mean different things to different people. It is originally cast in bronze by the fifth-century BC sculptor Myron. This book tells the story of Myron's Discobolus both as an archaeological artefact and bearer of meaning. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; AFKB; HBJD; HBLA1. Dimension: 207 x 161 x 6. Weight: 170.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714122717
ISBN
9780714122717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.31

Hardback. From farming, cooking and feasting scenes depicted in the Middle Ages in books of hours to the fish and fruit of ancient frescoes and mosaics, Food in Art gives fresh insights into how food items were cultivated, hunted, trapped, stored, traded, prepared and served throughout the ages. Num Pages: 288 pages, 170 colour, 10 black & white. BIC Classification: AC; AGN; JFCV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 259 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780233628
ISBN
9781780233628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.51

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
€ 11.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992767
ISBN
9781784992767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804843737
ISBN
9780804843737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 37.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 310 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publisher
Cernunnos
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782374950204
ISBN
9782374950204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.77

Hardcover. From the streets of New York to the walls of its most prominent galleries, young graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) was catapulted to international fame in his early 20s and died of a drug-overdose at 27. Basquiat is one of the most admired artists to emerge from the 1980s art boom. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AFJG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 266 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836559799
ISBN
9783836559799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474409193
ISBN
9781474409193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.18

Paperback. This refreshing new look at Medieval art conveys a very real sense of the impact of art on everyday life in Europe from 1000 to 1500. It examines the importance of art in the expression and spread of knowledge and ideas, including notions of the heroism and justice of war, and the dominant view of Christianity. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842411
ISBN
9780192842411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.22

Hardcover. Francesco di Giorgio Martini's fortress complexes, created at the end of the Quattrocento, continue to look experimental and highly speculative half a millennium later by their semiotic character. This book is an attempt to understand the strangely grandiose semiotic character of these structures. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 photos. BIC Classification: ACN; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681420
ISBN
9783936681420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 40.35

Paperback. This retrospective of Jim's skateboard art bombards the reader with colorful decks, logos, ad art, ad layouts, photos, and stickers to illustrate the history of skateboarding, from the urethane revolution to the present. Take a ride with an inside view o Num Pages: 205 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1198. 205 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACB. Dimension: 304 x 225 x 17. Weight: 1196.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
205
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328077
ISBN
9780764328077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.17

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