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History of art / art & design styles

Destroyed yet paradoxically preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d. 79, Pompeii and other nearby sites are usually considered places where we can most directly experience the daily lives of ancient Romans. This book explores Pompeii as a modern obsession, in which the Vesuvian sites function as mirrors of the present. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 full-colour & 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 249 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1714.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061152
ISBN
9781606061152
Condition: New

€ 17.33

Paperback. Series: Jacana Pocket Guides. 160 pages, Illustrations, map. The new Jacana series of pocket guides is meant for those who are looking for a brief but lively introduction to a wide range of relevant topics of South African history, politics and biography. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACBK; HBJH. Dimension: 181 x 115 x 11. Weight: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jacana Media
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431401000
ISBN
9781431401000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. Framing Images from and of the Landscape. 104 pages, Illustrations (some col.). From the hands of Pippa Skotnes and her team who produced the beautiful and acclaimed Jacana books on the San and their rock art, Claim to the Country and Unconquerable Spirit, comes a smaller but equally handsome volume on rock art copies made by the great German ethnologist, Leo Frobenius. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACBK. Dimension: 213 x 218 x 13. Weight: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jacana Media
Edition
Har/Cdr
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431400805
ISBN
9781431400805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.56

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Sterling/Joost Elffers
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402748561
ISBN
9781402748561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Publishing Print Matters South Africa
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980260977
ISBN
9780980260977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.98

Other printed item. Illustrator(s): Shea, Eoin; Iles, Stephen. Editor(s): Bond, Bryony; Horton, Derek; Stansbie, Lisa. Num Pages: 96 pages, 72 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 187 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Michael Butterworth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955267277
ISBN
9780955267277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.25

Other printed item. Illustrator(s): Iles, Stephen; Buchler, Pavel; Shea, Eoin. Editor(s): Bond, Bryony. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 283 x 2. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Michael Butterworth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955267260
ISBN
9780955267260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.25

Paperback. Editor(s): McKinley, Roger; Butterworth, Michael; Mansfield, Laura. Num Pages: 296 pages, Fully illustrated in colour. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Michael Butterworth United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955267239
ISBN
9780955267239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.50

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Artwords Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954390860
ISBN
9780954390860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Raw Vision
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954339357
ISBN
9780954339357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Art Dictionaries Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953260911
ISBN
9780953260911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.45

Hardcover. Gives us a portrait of Nicholas Hilliard, from his life and his work and the techniques he used to produce his exquisite miniatures. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Unicorn Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906290828
ISBN
9780906290828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.00

Paperback. "Sighting/Citing/Siting "is a broad contextualization of an interdisciplinary, cross-cultural performance entitled Crossfiring/Mama Wetotan. DVD included. Editor(s): Irwin, Kathleen; MacDonald, Rory. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KB; ABA; AC; AFKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889772281
ISBN
9780889772281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Millivres-Prowler Group Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854490707
ISBN
9780854490707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

hardcover. Num Pages: 191 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853458197
ISBN
9780853458197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Hardcover. A survey of 21 contemporary artists who specialise in painting gardens; beautifully illustrated. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 287 x 15. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713682069
ISBN
9780713682069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.70

Paperback. Using a simple question and answer format, this book looks at the art of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas, featuring 30 extraordinary objects. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30 colour photographs. BIC Classification: ACBK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711230910
ISBN
9780711230910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.45

Hardcover. Simon Schama brings Britain to life through its portraits, as seen in the five-part BBC TV series The Face of Britain and the major National Portrait Gallery exhibition In the age of the hasty glance and the selfie, Simon Schama has built from the nation's portraits a collective picture of Britain, our past and our present. Num Pages: 632 pages, 100 full colour pictures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACX; AGHF; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Viking
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670922291
ISBN
9780670922291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.33

Paperback. Courtney-Clarke's classic photographic work is the result of five years spent visiting the Ndebele of the southern Transvaal and recording their art. The people were violently treated and forcibly resettled so that, in many cases, these pictures are the only surviving documents of their work. Num Pages: 204 pages, 188 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; ACBK; AJCR; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 285 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500283875
ISBN
9780500283875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.01

Hardcover. Provides a link between the rebellious spirit of the current generation of Chinese artists and the mood of rebellion that was so evident during the years of the Cultural Revolution that ran from 1966 to 1976. This work argues that the destruction of traditional Chinese treasures by the Red Guards, especially in 1966, overshadows the entire period. Num Pages: 272 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 298 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2005.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224084994
ISBN
9780224084994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.97

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