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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. A study of the Spitz book of hours, one of the finest French manuscripts in the collections of the Getty Museum, painted in the International style. Gregory Clark places the manuscript in the turbulent context of Parisian culture around 1420. All the book's miniatures are reproduced in colour. Series: Getty Museum Studies on Art. Num Pages: 90 pages, 40 colour & 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFT; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 191 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
J. Paul Getty Museum
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892367122
ISBN
9780892367122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.82

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369584
ISBN
9780892369584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.09

Paperback. John Ruskin wrote more than half a million words on Venice. This is an abridged version of his opus, which still contains the essence of his original work, for those who would appreciate Venice, architecture and Ruskin's fine writing. Series: Pallas Athene Travel Literature S. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; WTH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pallas Athene Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873429457
ISBN
9781873429457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. A record of The Path, a night time pilgrimage through Coire Faion and The Storr, which is aimed to enhance the participants' sense of the power of the natural landscape and rediscover what we may have forgotten about the world around us. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905222223
ISBN
9781905222223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

paperback. One of the most famous and popular books on art ever written. Num Pages: 688 pages. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Publisher
Phaidon Press London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
16th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714832470
ISBN
9780714832470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.69

Hardback. 800 pages, 2500 illustrations. Editor(s): Klanten, Robert; Ehmann, Sven; Schulze, Franz. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AKR. Dimension: 312 x 265 x 94. Weight: 6286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Die Gestalten Verlag
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899552300
ISBN
9783899552300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.00
€ 130.72

Paperback. In The Story of Post-Modernism, Charles Jencks, the authority on Post-Modern architecture and culture, provides the defining account of Post-Modern architecture from its earliest roots in the early 60s to the present day. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACXJ8; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470688953
ISBN
9780470688953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 48 pages, 20 colour illus. BIC Classification: ACVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 247 x 12. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681833
ISBN
9783936681833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. The essential guide to the story of London's acclaimed museum - from its origins in the 1980s to its pivotal move in 2016 Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AK; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 220 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714872537
ISBN
9780714872537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Hardback. A catalogue that is inspired by the tradition of Latin American literature and authors such as Jorge Amado, Jorge Luis Borges, Pablo Neruda, Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857214801
ISBN
9788857214801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.69

Hardback. Details Lemieux's fusion of conceptualism with a studio practice that remains respectful of abstract painting generally, and of minimalism specifically Num Pages: 232 pages, 223 illus., 127 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4862 x 6797 x 23. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Krannert Art Museum,US United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883015459
ISBN
9781883015459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.29

Paperback. What does it mean to be in the studio? What is the space of the studio in the artist's practice? How do studios help artists envision their agency and, beyond that, their own lives? This title locates the studio both spatially and conceptually - at the center of an art world that careens across institutions, markets, and disciplines. Editor(s): Jacob, Mary Jane; Grabner, Michelle. Num Pages: 328 pages, 67 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389615
ISBN
9780226389615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.45

Paperback. Argues that the modern subject did not emerge from psychoanalysis or existential philosophy but rather within early-twentieth-century Viennese portraiture. Num Pages: 192 pages, 51 illustrations (incl. 16 in color). BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336709
ISBN
9780822336709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Paperback. As a woman wielding public authority, Elizabeth I embodied a paradox at the very center of sixteenth-century patriarchal English society. This title illuminates the ways in which the Queen and her subjects variously exploited or obfuscated this contradiction. It is suitable for historians, literary scholars, and art historians of the period. Num Pages: 352 pages, 51 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; ACN; AG; HBJD1; HBLH; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534756
ISBN
9780226534756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.50

Hardcover. In 1657, King Charles X Gustaf of Sweden sent Claes Ralamb as an envoy to Sultan Mehmed IV's court. While he was there, Ralamb commissioned 20 large paintings in oil on canvas, depicting an imperial procession through Istanbul in September 1657. This work presents Ralamb's paintings. Editor(s): Adahl, Karin. Num Pages: 344 pages, 156 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; HBJF; HBLH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 300 x 235 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1919.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9789186884185
ISBN
9789186884185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.07
€ 78.95

Paperback. The representation of the body, and particularly the female body, provides a common thread through the activities of the Surrealists. From the jewellery of Salvador Dali and the collections of Elsa Schiaparelli to the representations of the body in fashion photography and ballet, this work explores the widespread adoption of this imagery. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Victoria & Albert Museum
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851775026
ISBN
9781851775026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.57

Paperback. The gods of Olympus died with the advent of Christianity - or so we have been taught to believe. This title offers the general reader first a discussion of mythology in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, and then a multifaceted look at the far-reaching role played by mythology in Renaissance intellectual and emotional life. Translator(s): Sessions, B.F. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 108 illus. BIC Classification: ACND; HRQA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029887
ISBN
9780691029887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 42.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Slager, Daniel. Num Pages: 360 pages, 70 B&W illustrations, 59 color illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571313263
ISBN
9781571313263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.45

Paperback. Series: Papers of the Peabody Museum. Num Pages: 454 pages, 3 color photos and drawing, 272 halftones and line drawings, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3H; ACBK; AFPC; HD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873652148
ISBN
9780873652148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.99

Num Pages: 80 pages, 44 color illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338281
ISBN
9780764338281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Num Pages: 32 pages, 15 color illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 221 x 11. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339776
ISBN
9780764339776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. Discovered in 1866 as two separate pieces and acquired by the British Museum in 1887, the sculpture known as the 'swimming reindeer' depicts a male and a female reindeer with their heads up and legs extended, and was created at least 13,000 years ago. This book offers us a glimpse into an Ice Age society. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 56 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: ACC; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714128214
ISBN
9780714128214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.36

Hardback. Presents a comprehensive examination of Paul Gauguin's symbolism. This book provides insights into and interpretations of Gauguin's multilayered symbolism. It is illustrated with a visual compendium of the artist's prodigious output. It offers an interpretation of recurrent images and their interrelationships in the artistic and social context. Num Pages: 384 pages, 40 color illustrations, 110 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 266 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520241305
ISBN
9780520241305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.25
€ 64.45

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

€ 40.99
€ 38.76

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