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Paperback. Tracing the history of landscape park design from British gardens up through the city park designs of Frederick Law Olmsted, this title places national park landscape architecture within a larger historical context. It examines specific national park policies and the historical contexts that shaped them. Num Pages: 378 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: AC; AMV; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 279 x 25. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803263833
ISBN
9780803263833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. BIC Classification: ACXJ; BM; JFFE1; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910400494
ISBN
9781910400494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Hardcover. In late seventeenth-century London, the most provocative images were produced not by artists, but by scientists. This book reveals that these natural philosophers shaped Restoration London's emergent artistic cultures by forging collaborations with court painters, penning art theory, and designing triumphs of baroque architecture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 colour plates, 66 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; ACQ; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226017297
ISBN
9780226017297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49
€ 51.57

Paperback. Gives you an understanding of the ways in which modern art differs from realistic works of earlier centuries. This book examines 100 works of modern art that have attracted critical and public hostility from Cy Twomblys scribbled "Olympia", Jean-Michel Basquiats crude but spontaneous "LNAPRK", and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500290477
ISBN
9780500290477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Examines the curious endeavor to teach the unteachable that is generally known as college-level art instruction. This book traces the development (or invention) of the modern art school and considers how issues such as the question of core curriculum and the intellectual isolation of art schools affect the teaching and learning of art. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069505
ISBN
9780252069505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: ACBS; ACX; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241236314
ISBN
9780241236314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Series: Public Planet Books. Num Pages: 144 pages, 18 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Edition
1st edition.
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822315490
ISBN
9780822315490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448449876
ISBN
9780448449876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.90

Paperback. An exciting showcase of innovative works by contemporary American artists Editor(s): Sussman, Elisabeth; Sanders, Jay. Series: Whitney Museum of American Art. Num Pages: 400 pages, 300 colour images + 100 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 318 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1656. In shrink wrap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Whitney Museum of American Art New York
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0032016
ISBN
9780300180367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.49

Sheet map. BIC Classification: ACXD; HBG; WBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . New.
Publisher
Old House
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781908402127
ISBN
9781908402127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.23

Sheet map. Series: Old House. BIC Classification: ACXD; HBG; WBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 209 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114. New.
Publisher
Old House
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781908402035
ISBN
9781908402035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.23

Paperback. Presents an analysis of the career of Ana Mendieta, a Cuban-American feminist artist who came to prominence in the late 70s and early 80s, in terms of gender and performance theory. This work is useful for those involved with the production, criticism, theory, and history of contemporary art. Num Pages: 184 pages, 29 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822323242
ISBN
9780822323242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.24

Paperback. Chris Kraus examines artistic enterprises of the past decade that reclaim the use of lived time as a material in the creation of visual art. Series: Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Semiotext
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350989
ISBN
9781584350989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 71 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AFKV; AMX; AN; APF; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176576
ISBN
9780231176576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Hardcover. An exploration of the idea of the masterpiece, over fifty world masterpieces, from cave paintings to Cezanne. Editor(s): Dell, Christopher. Num Pages: 304 pages, 285 illustrations, 265 in colour. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 210 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1574.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500238790
ISBN
9780500238790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Translator(s): Martin, Robert D.; Martin, Oliver Y. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226266633
ISBN
9780226266633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Who gets to say what counts as contemporary art? Artists, critics, curators, gallerists, auctioneers, collectors, or the public? Revealing how these groups have shaped multifaceted definition, this title shows that a historical approach offers the best answer to the question: What Is Contemporary Art? Num Pages: 304 pages, 75 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226764313
ISBN
9780226764313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.87

Paperback. Contains essays that examine the changing definition of global trade and its impact on all nations and cultures. Num Pages: 80 pages, 42 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 5193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Tacoma Art Museum United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780924335266
ISBN
9780924335266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFW; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 317 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349942
ISBN
9780764349942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Elkins, James (Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA Art Institute of Chicago, USA). Series: Stone Art Theory Institutes. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271054254
ISBN
9780271054254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. What is modern art? Why do we either love it or loathe it? And why is it worth so much damn money? This book asks all the basic questions that you were too afraid to ask. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 Pages of Colour Pictures, and black and white integrated pictures. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241965993
ISBN
9780241965993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.79

Hardcover. This catalogue of illuminated manuscripts in the V&A's National Art Library provides a history of an art form over eight centuries. It documents not only the practice of medieval and Renaissance illumination, but also the survival of medieval book-making crafts alongside printing in the post-Renaissance period. Num Pages: 1316 pages, 1200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFT; AKD; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 263 x 140. Weight in Grams: 9000.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
1316
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3 volumes, slipcased
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776498
ISBN
9781851776498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 296.52
€ 269.23

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

€ 115.88

Paperback. Western Art and the Wider World explores the evolving relationship between the Western canon of art as it has developed since the Renaissance and the art and culture of those in the Islamic world, the Far East, Australasia, Africa and the Americas. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFH; ACB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333923
ISBN
9781444333923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.50

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