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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

Paperback. More than 700 streamlined, Art Deco chrome wares presented in 600 photos and illustrations, including table decorations, drinking and buffet items, smoking articles, and lamps, all products of firms such as Chase, Manning-Bowman, Kensington, and Revere. Histories of the firms and their industrial designers appear with patent and design information. Num Pages: 192 pages, 484 color & 117 b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307447
ISBN
9780764307447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. This book is a unique comparative study of two of the greatest figures in modern architecture - Le Corbusier and Alvar Aalto. It assesses the historical, personal and intellectual influences of their attitudes to nature and their work. Num Pages: 196 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: ACX; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415281256
ISBN
9780415281256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 303 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Graffeg
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905582891
ISBN
9781905582891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. David Hockney has been delighting and challenging audiences for almost sixty years. Working in an extraordinarily wide range of media with equal measures of wit and intelligence, his art has examined, probed and questioned how the perceived world of movement, space and time can be captured in two dimensions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 270 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ1; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 278 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849764438
ISBN
9781849764438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.74

Hardcover. 'Goldstruck: A Life Shaped by Jewellery' sets luxurious imagery of a lifetime's work alongside an honest and often comically autobiographical account of Stephen Webster's career in the jewellery world. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 324 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956873842
ISBN
9780956873842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.26
€ 58.10

Hardcover. The term Neo-Dada surfaced in New York in the late 1950s and was used to characterize young artists. This title turns this time line for the postwar New York art world on its head, presenting a new pedigree for these artistic movements. It argues that the original Dada movement was not incompatible with abstract expressionism. Num Pages: 328 pages, 6 colour plates, 38 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 288 x 223 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116808
ISBN
9780226116808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.12
€ 58.78

hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 290 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226142197
ISBN
9780226142197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.03

paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJP; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 269 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317960
ISBN
9780226317960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 35.92

Hardcover. Suitable for scholars, curators, and critics invested in modern and contemporary German art, this title explores the work of three generations of German artists who, beginning in the 1960s, turned to jokes and wit in an effort to confront complex questions regarding German politics and history. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 colour plates, 76 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226898957
ISBN
9780226898957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.19
€ 55.42

hardcover. The aim of this book is to provide an account of modernist painting--from Pollock to Ryman--that follows on from the aesthetic theory of Theodor W. Adorno. It offers a materialist account of modernism with detailed discussions of modern aesthetics from Kant to Arthur Danto, Stanley Cavell, and Adorno. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX; AFC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804748940
ISBN
9780804748940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Guilbaut, Serge. Translator(s): Miller, Chris, (Ph. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Getty Research Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061299
ISBN
9781606061299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.79
€ 44.75

Paperback. An original consideration of the temporal in digital art and aesthetics Num Pages: 248 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dartmouth
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611683004
ISBN
9781611683004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. Ion Grigorescu, born in 1945 in Bucharest and educated as a painter, was one of the first Romanian conceptual artists and advocates of anti-art, postulating a radical consolidation of artistic activities with quotidian life. This book considers the oeuvre of Grigorescu. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 colour plates, 117 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw Poland
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9788392404415
ISBN
9788392404415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.06

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 130 colour illustrations, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 255 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271028552
ISBN
9780271028552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.30

paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, 27 colour illustrations, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271028569
ISBN
9780271028569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.94

paperback. This is an examination of the paintings, books, poetry and theoretical work of Russian avant-garde artist, Olga Rozanova. The text assesses Rozanova's life and work, aiming to recreate the spirit of the counterculture milieu that contributed to the transformation of 20th-century art. Translator(s): Rougle, Charles. Num Pages: 256 pages, 36 colour & 59 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; 3JJF; ACX; AGB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9789057012020
ISBN
9789057012020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.42

Hardcover. Is Toronto Burning? looks at both the beautiful and ugly sides of the underground art scene in Toronto during the late 1970s, brimming with rebellious art from an often overlooked period. Num Pages: 256 pages, 70. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 3JJPL; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 200. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910433379
ISBN
9781910433379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.18

hardcover. Working in range of media from ketchup to baloney to correction fluid, with a special emphasis on performativity and writing, this book pokes fun at and interrogates American society's pretenses, the bankruptcy of contemporary mores, and the resulting repercussions for a civil society. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 90 x 100 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1229.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226200064
ISBN
9780226200064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.21

Paperback. author>Poggioli explores the relationship between the avant-garde and civilization. Historical parallels and modern examples from all the arts are used to show how the avant-garde is both symptom and cause of many major extra-aesthetic trends of our time, and that the contemporary avant-garde is the sole and authentic one. Translator(s): Fitzgerald, Gerald. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674882164
ISBN
9780674882164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.91

novelty_book. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 195 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604331868
ISBN
9781604331868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 500 colour & 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346910
ISBN
9780764346910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.48

hardcover. Num Pages: 376 pages, 91 colour, 114 b&w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; ACQ; ACV; ACX; AGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 264 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271026909
ISBN
9780271026909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.13
€ 106.57

paperback. Leading philosophers and art theorists engage with the philosophical puzzles raised by conceptual art: What kind of art is conceptual art? What follows from the fact that conceptual art does not aim to have aesthetic value? What knowledge or understanding can we gain from conceptual art? How ought we to appreciate conceptual art? Editor(s): Goldie, Peter; Schellekens, Elisabeth. Num Pages: 308 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ5; HPM; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199568253
ISBN
9780199568253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Richard Dennis United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903685641
ISBN
9780903685641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.71

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