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History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900

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History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900

Paperback. Ford Madox Brown, who though never officially a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, was however a central figure within it. This work illustrates 42 selected drawings and works on paper, accompanied by an entry, including specifications, provenance, inscriptions and an extended caption. Num Pages: 72 pages, 15 b/w, 40 col. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904832560
ISBN
9781904832560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. An account of a significant development in the history of photography: the first commercial studio to mass-produce photographs, set up in Reading in 1843. Num Pages: 88 pages, 20 b&w. BIC Classification: ACV; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Two Rivers Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901677980
ISBN
9781901677980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Hardcover. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Edgar Degas, acknowledged as one of the greatest masters of all time. It offers an account of the artist's life, education, artistic influences and legacy, set in context of the turbulent social and political times in which he lived. Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1354. An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist, His Life and Context with a Gallery of 300 of His Finest Paintings and Sculptures. 256 pages, 500 photographs. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Edgar Degas, acknowledged as one of the greatest masters of all time. It offers an account of the artist's life, education, artistic influences and legacy, set in context of the turbulent social and political times in which he lived. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 223 x 287 x 23. Weight: 1358.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754823889
ISBN
9780754823889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.59

Hardcover. The Biographic senes presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all of them in vivid snapshots. Series: Biographic. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 full colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781453032
ISBN
9781781453032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Garden Cities: the phrase is redolent of Arts and Crafts values and nineteenth-century utopianism. But despite being the culmination of a range of influential movements, and their own influence, in fact there were only ever two true garden cities in England. This book offers a guide to the movement and to the communities which are its legacy. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 80 pages, 30 b/w; 40 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACVN; AMVD; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 162 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Shire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747813422
ISBN
9780747813422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Prochaska, Assoc Professor David; Mendelson, Jordana. Series: Refiguring Modernisms Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 89 colour/107 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271035284
ISBN
9780271035284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.37
€ 61.25

paperback. An account of the tumultuous nine weeks in which the famous nineteenth century artists Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin shared a house in the small French town of Arles. It is an exploration of a fragile friendship, art, madness, genius behind a shocking act of self-mutilation that the world has sought to explain. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141016733
ISBN
9780141016733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. An exploration of the philosophy and heritage of the legendary Swedish interior design and furniture company, Svenskt Tenn. The company was founded in 1924 by the pioneering design entrepreneur Estrid Ericson and joined ten years later by Austrian designer and architect Josef Frank. Num Pages: 56 pages, 40 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DNS; ACVN; WF; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 356 x 11. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500293294
ISBN
9780500293294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. Born in London in 1834, William Morris was a radical thinker whose democratic vision for society and art has continued to influence designers, artists and writers to this day, long after his death in 1896. This book reveals and explores his passionately held view that beautiful, functional design should be accessible to all. Illustrator(s): Morris, William. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855144941
ISBN
9781855144941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.96

Hardback. For ten whole months the imperial residential city of Vienna was the centre of Europe. Never before had there been a comparable meeting of sovereigns and their ambassadors. Featuring historical documents, this publication shows the impact that this meeting had on the whole European continent. It deals with political side of this event. Num Pages: 448 pages, 370 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 295 x 2. Weight in Grams: 2282.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777423241
ISBN
9783777423241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.59

Paperback. Includes essays that capture the theoretical range and scholarly rigor of the criticism that has fundamentally transformed the study of French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. This title offers fascinating perspectives, placing the artworks from this period in wider social and historical contexts. Editor(s): Lewis, Mary Tompkins. Num Pages: 358 pages, 8 color illustrations, 125 black / white photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 766. An Anthology. 358 pages, Illustrations (some col.). Editor(s): Lewis, Mary Tompkins. Includes essays that capture the theoretical range and scholarly rigor of the criticism that has fundamentally transformed the study of French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. This title offers fascinating perspectives, placing the artworks from this period in wider social and historical contexts. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 23. Weight: 868.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520250222
ISBN
9780520250222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.18

Hardcover. Investigates how reformers, conservatives, and radicals used portraiture to connect with supporters and build identity in Victorian politics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ACV; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719090844
ISBN
9780719090844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.53

Paperback. A guide to this seminal American Arts & Crafts figure. Num Pages: 240 pages. Dimension: 288 x 251 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1536.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861111
ISBN
9780714861111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.79

Paperback. This work provides an informative chronological survey of a century of British painting. It progresses from the beginnings of Romanticism in the late 18th century to the British adoption of Impressionism in the late 19th century. Num Pages: 488 pages, 82 colour and 241 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACV; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 186 x 245 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357173
ISBN
9781900357173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 265 x 19. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Monacelli Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580934626
ISBN
9781580934626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. Offers an overview on the development of British painting in the eighteenth century, which anticipated themes, and techniques that later became paradigms of modernity. This book focuses on the English context at a time when the growth of artistic standing was accompanied by the country's conquest of hegemony on a political and economic plane. Editor(s): Brooks, Carolina; Curzi, Valter. Num Pages: 304 pages, 186 illustrations, 111 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1612.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222714
ISBN
9788857222714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.90

Paperback. The role of body movement in the formation of American modernism Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Dartmouth College Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611687248
ISBN
9781611687248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.14

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Gustav Klimt. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages. Dimension: 301 x 225 x 8. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714833774
ISBN
9780714833774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.83

Paperback. A comprehensive survey of The Phillips Collection's spectacular holdings in American art Editor(s): Frank, Susan Behrends. Series: Phillips Collection. Num Pages: 256 pages, 143 colour + 92 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 253 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196153
ISBN
9780300196153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.96

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Topors, Roland. Translator(s): Williams, Emmett. Num Pages: 274 pages, 14 photographs, 130 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; ACVY; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 178. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Atlas Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900565738
ISBN
9781900565738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.25

Paperback. A novel look at the relationship between Impressionist painting and photography and the forging of a national identity in France between 1850 and 1880 Series: Saint Louis Art Museum. Num Pages: 320 pages, 359 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACVT; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 247 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1754.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196955
ISBN
9780300196955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Notebook / blank book. Part of a series of handy, luxurious Flame Tree Pocket Books. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped. And they're delightfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, two bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. Series: Flame Tree Pocket Books. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACVY; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Edition
Jou
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783616787
ISBN
9781783616787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.68

Paperback. A fresh look at a pivotal nineteenth-century painter Editor(s): Harkett, Daniel; Hornstein, Katie. Num Pages: 280 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781512600421
ISBN
9781512600421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 38.85

Hardback. This important re-evaluation of the Dutch- born painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema traces his personal and artistic journey towards international fame and success in London and investigates how this exceptionally creative artist used his own houses and studios as laboratories to produce vivid paintings of life in ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Editor(s): Prettejohn, Elizabeth; Trippi, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 308 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791355528
ISBN
9783791355528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.20

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