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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Analyzing the painting, Saint James Freeing Hermogenes, this book reexamines and confirms Fra Angelico's status as a pioneer of the representational style championed in Florence in the early fifteenth century by Brunelleschi, Masaccio, and Donatello, and shows why he was one of the great artistic minds of his age. Series: Kimbell Masterpiece Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 3 black & white illustrations + 55 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300121360
ISBN
9780300121360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.01

Hardback. The Louvre Abu Dhabi, which has aroused great curiosity since plans were first announced for the groundbreaking museum in 2007, will unveil a selected part of its nascent collection in April 2013. This book allows the reader to discover the universal spirit that permeates and incarnates the birth of this new museum. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXU; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1980.
Publisher
Editions Flammarion France
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080201676
ISBN
9782080201676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.85
€ 51.41

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892368914
ISBN
9780892368914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Paperback. What constitutes good interactive design and what qualities lie behind the work of the most original designers in this rapidly evolving field? V&A Contemporary Curator Lauren Parker highlights the latest work by leading practitioners to illustrate what makes web design unusual and interesting, looking beyond the screen. Series: V&A Contemporary S. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Victoria & Albert Museum
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851774333
ISBN
9781851774333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.77

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cornell, Lauren; Halter, Ed. Series: Critical Anthologies in Art and Culture. Num Pages: 528 pages, 32 color illus., 99 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 36. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262029261
ISBN
9780262029261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 42.90

Hardcover. Explores the dynamic and complex traditions of Islamic art through more than 115 major works in a dazzling array of media, reproduced in full color and exquisite detail manuscripts inscribed with gold, paintings on silk and more. This book introduces you to the riches of the Islamic art collection. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; ACBP; AGC; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 290 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Publisher
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878468065
ISBN
9780878468065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, Colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBBWF; ACBP; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 241 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2006.
Publisher
Asian Art Museum  
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939117697
ISBN
9780939117697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 61 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACX; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816638895
ISBN
9780816638895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.97

Paperback. A multifaceted response to issues concerning personal privacy and government power by writers, artists, and others Editor(s): Poitras, Laura. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; APFB; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300217650
ISBN
9780300217650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 color illus., 87 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1238.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Libbey Publishing
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967216
ISBN
9780861967216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.41

Paperback. Sheds light on changing Asian American cultures Editor(s): Kina, Laura; Dariotis, Wei Ming. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, 44 color illus., 17 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992259
ISBN
9780295992259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Kina, Laura. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 47 illus., 36 in color. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBS; HBTB; JFSJ5; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295741376
ISBN
9780295741376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Hardcover. Presents the work of 17 contemporary painters whose works reflect a singular approach that is peculiarly of our time: they are a-temporal, a term coined by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling, the originators of the cyberpunk aesthetic. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 312 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709128
ISBN
9780870709128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.03

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Crescent Moon Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861713735
ISBN
9781861713735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.07

The Glasgow style of decorative arts evolved in the 1890s at the Glasgow School of Art, from influences begun by the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movments in Great Britain. It was characterized by the juxtaposion of elongated verticals and sensuous br Num Pages: 272 pages, 532 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; ACX; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330445
ISBN
9780764330445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.29
€ 52.21

Paperback. Examines the work of more than forty Chicana artists across a variety of media including painting, printmaking, sculpture, performance, photography, and other installations forms. This book describes how Chicana artists invoke a culturally hybrid spirituality to question and confront racism, bigotry, patriarchy, and homophobia. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 408 pages, 90 illustrations ( incl. 73 in color). BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338680
ISBN
9780822338680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.98

paperback. Focusing on the art of self-portraiture, this effortlessly engaging exploration of the lives of artists sheds fascinating light on some of the most extraordinary portraits in art history. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Publisher
HarperPress
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007118441
ISBN
9780007118441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.28

Hardback. A study of the representation of education in material culture, at a period of considerable change and growth. Num Pages: 248 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 19. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270859
ISBN
9781783270859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.14

Hardback. An encyclopedic survey of artists' responses - both 'official' and personal - to 'the horrors of war'. This work reveals the diversity of artists' portrayals of this most devastating aspect of the human condition - from the 'heroic' paintings of Benjamin West and John Singer Sargent to brutal and iconic works by artists from Goya to Picasso. Series: Art and Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AG; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112363
ISBN
9781845112363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.31
€ 123.56

Hardback. Specialists focus on Hungary's outstanding achievments in various fields, notably technology, literature and the arts, and sport. The volume includes a biographical dictionary, map, and illustrations. Editor(s): Somlyody, Laszlo; Somlyody, Nora. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JH; 3JJ; AC; JFC; PDX; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880335331
ISBN
9780880335331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.61

Paperback. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Collection Publications. Num Pages: 170 pages, 81 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3F; ACK; HBJD; HBLC; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 238 x 13. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
170
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023173
ISBN
9780884023173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037641088
ISBN
9783037641088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 464 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1DND; ACXJ; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 217 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1952.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775742122
ISBN
9783775742122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 page color insert. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605986937
ISBN
9781605986937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.74

Hardback. Art meets science in Ramon y Cajal's remarkable drawings of the brain Num Pages: 208 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFF; AGB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 287 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419722271
ISBN
9781419722271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 31.06

paperback. Larry Silver investigates the origins of new pictorial types and their media as a phenomenon of sixteenth-century Antwerp and interprets several pictorial genres as he charts their evolution and their role in the development and marketing of individual artistic styles. Num Pages: 392 pages, 152 illus. BIC Classification: 1DDB; ACN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812222111
ISBN
9780812222111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Paperback. The Essential Durer offers an accessible and up-to-date look at one of Germany's most famous artists. Essays explore his life as well as his art and its remarkable reception across Europe. Editor(s): Silver, Larry; Smith, Jeffrey Chipps. Num Pages: 312 pages, 88 illus. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221787
ISBN
9780812221787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

paperback. Larry Shiner challenges our conventional understanding of art and asks us to reconsider its history entirely, arguing that the category of fine art is a modern invention. Num Pages: 352 pages, 87 halftones, 3 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226753430
ISBN
9780226753430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. 500 great works of art from all periods and regions of the world. Num Pages: 544 pages, 500 col. BIC Classification: ABC; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 614. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004129
ISBN
9780714849690
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. Gregor Langfeld argues that National Socialism played a crucial role in the canonization of movements such as Expressionism and the Bauhaus and offers important new insights into the political and ideological motivations behind the New York art world's fluctuations in opinion, fashion, and price. Num Pages: 232 pages, 40 black and white; 100 full color. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089647665
ISBN
9789089647665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: ACXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863351779
ISBN
9783863351779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.47

hardcover. This comprehensive study of the traditional Chinese craft of paper sculpture documents the ancient craft as it exists today in Taiwan. Num Pages: 232 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; ACBP; AFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734554
ISBN
9780804734554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.14

Paperback. Focuses on a set of contemporary paintings in the traditional technique by the Nepalese artist Romio Shrestha and his assistants in Kathmandu. Editor(s): Williamson, Laila; Young, Serinity (American Museum of Natural History, USA). Num Pages: 248 pages, 88 color illus. BIC Classification: 1F; ACBP; AJC; GTB; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 304 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988696
ISBN
9780295988696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.22

Hardcover. A unique insight into the creativity of graphic designer, Massin. Translator(s): Selous, Trista. Num Pages: 208 pages, 445 col & 28 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 264 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1708.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714848112
ISBN
9780714848112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.24
€ 37.89

Paperback. Series: New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 color photographs, 8 black and white photographs, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; ACBS; AGR; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081439
ISBN
9780252081439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardback. Series: New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 color photographs, 8 black and white photographs, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; ACBS; AGR; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252039928
ISBN
9780252039928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.79

Hardback. The Erligang culture is best known for the remains of an immense walled city at Zhengzhou, a smaller site at Panlongcheng in Hubei, and a large-scale bronze industry of remarkable artistic and technological sophistication. This book deals with Erligang culture. Editor(s): Steinke, Kyle; Ching, Dora C. Y. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 240 pages, 155 color illus. 106 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3B; ACBP; ACC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1571.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159935
ISBN
9780691159935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.18

Paperback. The Erligang culture is best known for the remains of an immense walled city at Zhengzhou, a smaller site at Panlongcheng in Hubei, and a large-scale bronze industry of remarkable artistic and technological sophistication. This book deals with Erligang culture. Editor(s): Steinke, Kyle; Ching, Dora C. Y. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 240 pages, 155 color illus. 106 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3B; ACBP; ACC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 304 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1286.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159942
ISBN
9780691159942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.33

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; HRKP3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640143
ISBN
9780691640143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.61

Hardback. Editor(s): Marquenie, Gilles. Num Pages: 272 pages, 110 color + 60 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACX; ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 241. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300229127
ISBN
9780300229127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Paperback. This is the only book in English on Swiss artist Sonja Sekula, who enjoyed considerable success in America in the 1940s and 1950s. Published to accompany the exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Luzern (11 June to 25 September 2016). Editor(s): Kunstmuseum Luzern. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 327 x 15. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
Scheidegger und Spiess AG, Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783858815125
ISBN
9783858815125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Graz, Kunsthaus. Num Pages: 80 pages, numerous illustrations in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 287 x 12. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
VFMK
Condition
New
SKU
V9783903131323
ISBN
9783903131323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Graz, Kunsthaus. Num Pages: 120 pages, Numerous colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 281 x 13. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Verlag fur Moderne Kunst Germany
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783903004894
ISBN
9783903004894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Pijarski, Krzysztof. Num Pages: 280 pages, 140 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 127. .
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9788364177378
ISBN
9788364177378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.01

Paperback. Presents thirty countries and more than one hundred contemporary artists. Num Pages: 1168 pages, 163 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1810. A Sourcebook of Artists' Writings. 1168 pages, illustrations. Presents thirty countries and more than one hundred contemporary artists. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 43. Weight: 1804.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
1168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257184
ISBN
9780520257184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ABA; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226774534
ISBN
9780226774534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.85

Paperback. Now available in an updated edition, this generously illustrated book is a tour of the most important Western paintings since the Renaissance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 142, 112 colour. BIC Classification: ACB; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 259 x 15. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791381701
ISBN
9783791381701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 403 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; AC; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409868
ISBN
9780887409868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 29. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; AGR; HRAX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801445774
ISBN
9780801445774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.84

Paperback. Wilhelm Holzbauer's teaching activity was supported by a number of Assistant Lecturers and Assistants who are now recognized architects and have numerous completed buildings to their name. This publication compares the student designs of these architects with those of their current work. Editor(s): Kristan, Markus; Manikas, Dimitris. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 248 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 320 colour illustrations, 75 schw.-w. u. 320 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMA; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1053.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9783035603521
ISBN
9783035603521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.04

Hardcover. Series: Leonardo Book Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 54 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 12. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035729
ISBN
9780262035729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.44

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

€ 39.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 750 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JF; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2032.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
750
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895109
ISBN
9788772895109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.70
€ 69.81

Num Pages: 223 pages, 477 color images. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1434. 84 International Artists. 223 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB. Dimension: 283 x 217 x 25. Weight: 1440.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764341038
ISBN
9780764341038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.39
€ 38.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Newall, George; Nolan, David. Num Pages: 104 pages, 80 colour, 2 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 200. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig,Germany Germany
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9783960980452
ISBN
9783960980452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.66

Paperback. Air Raid Protection represented an era: a mode of thought, a political and administrative concept, and a collection of technical and organisational measurements to protect citizens against attacks from the air. This book offers an interpretation of the Dutch, English and German air raid protection systems, and the construction of a Shelter City, pa Series: Landscape & Heritage Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089642110
ISBN
9789089642110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.01

Hardcover. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572410626
ISBN
9781572410626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.71

Hardback. In this set of essays that cover the period from 1992 to 2012, Kobena Mercer uses a diasporic model of criticism to analyze the cross-cultural aesthetic practice of African American and black British artists and to show how their refiguring of visual representations of blackness transform perceptions of race. Num Pages: 384 pages, 111 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; ACBS; HBJH; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9780822360803
ISBN
9780822360803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.18

Paperback. In this set of essays that cover the period from 1992 to 2012, Kobena Mercer uses a diasporic model of criticism to analyze the cross-cultural aesthetic practice of African American and black British artists and to show how their refiguring of visual representations of blackness transform perceptions of race. Num Pages: 384 pages, 111 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; ACBS; HBJH; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 4522 x 23. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360940
ISBN
9780822360940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.26

Hardcover. Andy Warhol (1928-1987) is recognized today as the most important exponent of the Pop Art movement. Warhol was a critical observer of American society, exposing his compatriots' consumerism in his paintings, as well as their fascination for sensational journalism. This book features a detailed chronological summary of the artist's life and work. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Taschen GmbH Germany
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836543897
ISBN
9783836543897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.66

Hardcover. Pop artists of the 1960s, heralded by the Great Andy Warhol, commented on everything from mainstream media to consumer society to advertising to product packaging with colorful and often comical works. Pop Art's influence on contemporary art and culture remains prominent today. Nowhere else can you find so much Pop Art in such a stylish book! Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
TASCHEN GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836523370
ISBN
9783836523370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.58

Hardcover. Examines the beginnings of Onos extensive career, demonstrating her pioneering role in visual art, performance and music during the 1960s and early 1970s. This book includes an introduction written by a guest scholar, artwork descriptions and key figures from the time. It also features exhibition dedicated exclusively to the artists work. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709661
ISBN
9780870709661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.03

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
RM Verlag SL Spain
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9788492480722
ISBN
9788492480722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.95

Hardback. In design history, globalization is deeply intertwined with a long-held bias towards Western, industrialized nations. By reassessing the role of regional and national design histories and challenging the claim that nation states are obsolete in identity construction, Designing Worlds reflects on new national narratives from around the world. Editor(s): Fallan, Kjetil; Lees-Maffei, Grace. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 302 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331558
ISBN
9781785331558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.89

Paperback. Examines the last century of Scandinavian design to reveal how the region's design culture is very different from popular assumption. Editor(s): Fallan, Kjetil. Num Pages: 322 pages, 51 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1DN; ACX; AK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847889119
ISBN
9781847889119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 302 x 14. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775741484
ISBN
9783775741484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.63

Hardcover. This beautiful volume focuses on a five-year period in Elizabeth Peyton s evolving career to suggest not only a visual chronicle of an age, its heroes, heroines, and interests, but also of an individual s life that of Peyton herself. Num Pages: 272 pages, 165 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 244. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847858552
ISBN
9780847858552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Coelewij, Leontine; Reus, Magali. Num Pages: 144 pages, 140 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 205. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Publisher
JRP Ringier
Number of pages
Ringier
SKU
V9783037644829
ISBN
9783037644829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.75

Hardback. An intimate study of the friendship and creative dialogue between two artists, offering an in-depth understanding of their work and the upheavals of 1960s New York Num Pages: 200 pages, 33 color + 46 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPK; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300211566
ISBN
9780300211566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.77

Hardback. Explores why astronomy captivated Joseph Cornell, and considers hundreds of his works - found-footage films, three-dimensional space-object boxes, enigmatic collages, and cosmic ephemera - that contain references to astronomical phenomena. Num Pages: 336 pages, 60 color illus. 81 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 210 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134987
ISBN
9780691134987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.24

Paperback. An argument against reductive accounts of the nineteenth-century sculptor Mary Edmonia Lewis s work as the product of her identity as an African American and Native American woman. Num Pages: 344 pages, 51 illustrations, incl. 18 in color. BIC Classification: ACV; AFKB; AGB; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822342663
ISBN
9780822342663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardback. What is abstract art good for? What's the use - for us as individuals, or for any society - of pictures of nothing, of paintings and sculptures or prints or drawings that do not seem to show anything except themselves? This book presents an account of abstract art. Series: The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 132 color plates. 129 halftones. 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 246 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1496.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126784
ISBN
9780691126784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.85
€ 60.76

"The Dignity of Every Human Being" studies the vibrant New Brunswick artistic community which challenged "the tyranny of the Group of Seven" with socially-engaged realism in the 1930s and 40s. Series: Canadian Social History Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 36. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; ACXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442645608
ISBN
9781442645608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.96

Paperback. "The Dignity of Every Human Being" studies the vibrant New Brunswick artistic community which challenged "the tyranny of the Group of Seven" with socially-engaged realism in the 1930s and 40s. Series: Canadian Social History Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 36. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; ACXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613898
ISBN
9781442613898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.87

Hardcover. Challenges assumptions regarding "radical" and "experimental" performance that have long dominated thinking about the avant-garde. The essays bring to light vanguard performances rarely discussed: those that support totalitarian regimes, promote conservative values, or have been effectively snapped up by right-wing regimes they sought to oppose. Editor(s): Jannarone, Kimberly. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACB; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119677
ISBN
9780472119677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.20

Paperback. Explores key themes in the making of Renaissance painting, sculpture, architecture and prints: the use of specific techniques and materials, theory and practice, change and continuity in artistic procedures, and conventions and values. This book also reconsiders the importance of mathematical perspective. Editor(s): Woods, Kim W. Series: Open University: Renaissance Art Reconsidered. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300121896
ISBN
9780300121896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 colour/80 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271036472
ISBN
9780271036472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 colour/80 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271036465
ISBN
9780271036465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Paperback. This 2005 study traces the development of Surrealist theory of visual art and its reception. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676. Theory and Reception. 416 pages, Illustrations. This 2005 study traces the development of Surrealist theory of visual art and its reception. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 23. Weight: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107403345
ISBN
9781107403345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 90 colour, 2 b&w. BIC Classification: 1FB; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 246 x 15. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Verlag für moderne Kunst
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783903131057
ISBN
9783903131057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.36

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