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Hardback. This text deals with the historical development of the scientific theories that, in the 18th century, gave engineers and architects the means of calculating masonry vaulted structures and, in the 19th century, provided exact mathematical methods of dimensioning complex structures. Editor(s): Radelet de Grave, Patricia; Benvenuto, Edoardo. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AC; AM; JFCX; PD; TBX; TGB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764351281
ISBN
9783764351281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.32

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ediciones Polígrafa
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788434313163
ISBN
9788434313163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.64
€ 49.54

paperback. A collection of two decades of Enrique Martinez Celaya's personal writings, interviews, and lectures Num Pages: 272 pages, 79 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press; edition (2011-03-25) United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803234741
ISBN
9780803234741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Marschner, Joanna; Bindman, David; Ford, Lisa L. Num Pages: 592 pages, 528 color + 52 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; BK; HBTB; HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 304 x 45. Weight in Grams: 3336.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300217100
ISBN
9780300217100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 54.42

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Hogarth, William. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 205 pages, 111ill. BIC Classification: ACV; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 346 x 279 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
205
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486224794
ISBN
9780486224794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; ACXD; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 209. .
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486798783
ISBN
9780486798783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.42

Hardcover. .
Publisher
John Adamson Dist A/C
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898565154
ISBN
9781898565154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.88

Paperback. Survey of the growth and development of the magnificent shrines which reached their apogee during the middle ages. Num Pages: 368 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; ACK; AGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270934
ISBN
9781783270934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.97

Paperback.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838272
ISBN
9781843838272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.64

Hardcover. This text explores the subject of English dry-bodied stoneware, and discusses the antecedents of the 18th-century neo-classical wares, the red stones of the 17th-century, as well as other bodies produced by Wedgewood and his contemporaries: caneware, white felspathic stoneware and jasper. Num Pages: 288 pages, 75 colour and 350 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; AC; WCN; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1257.
Publisher
ACC Art Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851492886
ISBN
9781851492886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.03
€ 75.17

Hardcover. This scholarly catalogue provides a rich survey of the outstanding English drawings and watercolours in the National Gallery of Scotland's collection. Num Pages: 495 pages, 460 Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 248 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Galleries of Scotland United Kingdom
Number of pages
495
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270353
ISBN
9781906270353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.06

Paperback. Ancient bronze statuary provides a sense of immediacy, a window directly back to the classical world. The wistful expression of a young Roman woman, the fixed jaw of a politician, and the tensed muscles of a Greek athlete appear startlingly lifelike, transfixing the viewer with their realism. This book provides an overview of classical bronzes. Num Pages: 272 pages, 99 colour & 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; ACG; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606063262
ISBN
9781606063262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.60

Hardcover. After the success of Unbuildable Tatlin?!, this book focuses on Friedrich Kiesler's visionary "Endless House", which was only ever realized in the form of a model. It presents the state of research and discusses the possibility of realizing the project using today's means. Editor(s): Bollinger, Klaus; Medicus, Florian. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 360 pages, 213 colour illustrations, 213 farb. Abb., with extensive illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMB; AMC; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 170. Weight in Grams: 871.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9783035606249
ISBN
9783035606249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.87

Hardback. Covering everything from flora and fauna to food and man-made objects, this vibrant view of the world is a cheerful appreciation of all the colour that surrounds us Num Pages: 176 pages, HC with rainbow exposed spine,80 full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 177. .
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452155333
ISBN
9781452155333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 339 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486807409
ISBN
9780486807409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Hardback. What is art? What is its function? What is the meaning of using different materials? What is the relationship between art and reality? Is art information or communication? These are just some of the questions Achille Bonito Oliva directed to 65 of the greatest and most controversial artists such as Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol, and Bruce Nauman. Num Pages: 464 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 936.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204635
ISBN
9788857204635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Atzmon, Leslie; Boradkar, Prasad. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 bw illus. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857855640
ISBN
9780857855640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.98

Hardback. This book examines charisma as the force in art, literature, and film that engages the reader's or viewer's consciousness and inspires admiration and imitation. Thirteen chapters analyze the workings of charisma and its effects, ranging from Homer to Woody Allen. Series: Haney Foundation Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, 52 illus. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 232 x 31. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812243291
ISBN
9780812243291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.18

Hardback. Offers feminist analysis of the phenomenon of women art collectors in America. This book shows how elite women enlisted the objets d'art and avant-garde paintings in their collections in causes ranging from the founding of modern museums to the campaign for women's suffrage. Num Pages: 328 pages, 86 b/w photographs, 12 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 263 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520237292
ISBN
9780520237292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.37
€ 64.66

"A long-overdue look at a newly popular art form, this book explores 79 North American and international artists' feelings about their work in encaustic and how they use it to express their inner worlds and the world around them."--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 288 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1800.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350238
ISBN
9780764350238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 46.69

Hardcover. With 2014 marking the hundredth anniversary of the commencement of World War I, this book offers an exploration of the impact of the Great War as viewed through the lens of French graphic illustration of the period. Num Pages: 144 pages, 140 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; ACXD; AKC; AKL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 290 x 18. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780943056425
ISBN
9780943056425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; ACQ; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271037226
ISBN
9780271037226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.53
€ 101.75

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. Empire of Pleasures presents an evocative and picturesque analysis of the Romans' extraordinary desire for food and wine and how this quest for the luxurious is woven into the literature, art, language and culture. Num Pages: 346 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2AB; 3D; ACG; CFF; DSBB; JFC; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415186247
ISBN
9780415186247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.43
€ 141.36

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