Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. Traces the origins of American cinema's century-long fascination with Italy and Italian immigrants to the popularity of the pre-photographic aesthetic - the picturesque. Num Pages: 464 pages, 64 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221285
- ISBN
- 9780253221285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.29
€ 27.99
€ 26.29
Paperback. This collection provides an illuminating and enjoyable guide to the popular genres, contexts and styles of film production, key films and film-makers of British cinema in the 1970s, addressing films such as 'The Wicker Man', genres such as punk and sexploitation, and series such as the Bond and 'Carry On' films. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844572731
- ISBN
- 9781844572731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 41.33
€ 48.99
€ 41.33
Paperback. David Hockney's career has spanned and epitomised the art movements of the past five decades. Volume 1 covered his early life. This volume finds him flitting between Notting Hill and California, where he took inspiration for the swimming pool series of paintings. It also illuminates the glamorous circles he moved in, and his relationships. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 234 x 32. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2017
- SKU
- V9781780890081
- ISBN
- 9781780890081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 219 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKC; AKL; KJSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media LLc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625450401
- ISBN
- 9781625450401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.48
€ 42.99
€ 35.48
Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Hammond, Tom. Num Pages: 79 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Classics Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 84
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714544212
- ISBN
- 9780714544212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.45
€ 13.99
€ 13.45
Hardback. BIC Classification: AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 304 x 20. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publisher
- Hatje Cantz
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783775741156
- ISBN
- 9783775741156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.18
€ 52.99
€ 37.18
Hardback. This BFI Screen Guide provides an accessible, richly-illustrated introduction to 100 key noir films, from Hollywood classics such as Double Indemnity to more recent titles such as Sin City, as well as examples from Europe, Japan, India and Mexico, together with an editorial overview of the genre and its key debates. Series: Screen Guides. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 123 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844572151
- ISBN
- 9781844572151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.95€ 95.29
€ 106.95
€ 95.29
Paperback. A pioneering book providing a historically nuanced take on US cultural dominance Editor(s): Stokes, Melvyn; Maltby, Richard. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 190
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844570515
- ISBN
- 9781844570515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.17
€ 45.99
€ 38.17
Paperback. For several years chapels have been at the heart of Black Country life. A follow-up to "Black Country Chapels", this illustrated book provides an account not only of the buildings themselves, but also of the active social life that surrounded them. It is useful to those born and brought up in the Black Country. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, ports., facsims. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AMN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750941839
- ISBN
- 9780750941839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
paperback. The Soviet composer Gliere was very much influenced by the 19th-century Russian romantic tradition. As the short pieces in this album demonstrate, he was particularly skilful at expressing a melody in simple and direct terms while at the same time creating a colourful and romantic picture. Series: Easier Piano Pieces (ABRSM). Num Pages: 20 pages. BIC Classification: AVQS; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 308 x 10. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 20
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854722690
- ISBN
- 9781854722690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.82
€ 10.82
Paperback. From the construction of its first theatre in 1740, Birmingham has boasted a huge array of entertainment from plays and music festivals to circuses and 'mops' (and even the 'onion fair'). Featuring photographs, programmes and advertisements, this title looks at the history of theatre and entertainment in Birmingham. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 100 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446608
- ISBN
- 9780752446608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
€ 17.99
€ 16.45
Hardcover. Unscrupulous, devilishly ambitious and undeniably charismatic, Domenico Barbaja was the most celebrated Italian impresario of the early 1800s and one of the most intriguing characters to dominate the operatic empire of the period. Dubbed the 'Viceroy of Naples', Barbaja managed both the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples and La Scala in Milan. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AVGC9; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908323255
- ISBN
- 9781908323255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.97
€ 40.99
€ 26.97
perfect. Lettering on buildings and in the public realm affects our environment. In this manual, the core is formed by archigraphy projects that represent a strategy of how architecture can be enriched by graphic elements. The structural, material or visual methods can thus be used as inspiration for the reader's own designs. Num Pages: 168 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 180 colour illustrations, 90 schw.-w. u. 180 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AKC; AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 285 x 16. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035605686
- ISBN
- 9783035605686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.83
€ 54.83
Hardback. This landmark collection of essays considers the global legacy of John Grierson, the father of British documentary. Exploring the influence of his ideas on documentary and educational film in a wide range of national contexts, this book foregrounds core issues and new perspectives in international documentary cinema cultures and histories. Editor(s): Williams, Deane; Druick, Zoe. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB; APFR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844575404
- ISBN
- 9781844575404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.84€ 106.16
€ 118.84
€ 106.16
Paperback. An introduction to a wide range of traditions in world cinema. Editor(s): Badley, Linda; Palmer, R. Barton; Schneider, Steven Jay. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748618637
- ISBN
- 9780748618637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.31
€ 38.99
€ 35.31
Paperback. The incredible story of legendary Algerian musician, Maurice El Medioni Editor(s): Reinhardt, Max. Translator(s): Walton, Jonathan. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJ; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Repeater
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910924426
- ISBN
- 9781910924426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
Paperback. Staffordshire boasted one of the first dedicated aerodromes in Great Britain when, in 1910, Dunstall Park, Wolverhampton, hosted the first ever All British Flying Meeting. This collection of over 200 photographs chronicles the highs and lows of flying in Staffordshire and the Black Country. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJC; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752407708
- ISBN
- 9780752407708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Presents the story of American art through the many voices of its contemporary practitioners, consumers, and commentators. This book highlights such themes as women artists, African American representation and expression, regional and itinerant artists, Native Americans and the frontier, and popular culture and vernacular imagery. Editor(s): Burns, Sarah; Davis, John. Num Pages: 1104 pages, 14 b/w scattered. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1632.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257566
- ISBN
- 9780520257566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.23
€ 47.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. Featuring such examples as film noir and Thomas Mann's "Doctor Faustus", this book shows how a community of exiles reconstituted modernism in the face of the traumatic political and historical changes they were living through. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 382 pages, 28 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AB; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257955
- ISBN
- 9780520257955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06
Paperback. Anne Jackel evaluates how Europe's film industries operate, their working practices and the region's place within the global business of cinema. Exploring trends in production, distribution and exhibition, the book considers a range of national and pan-regional developments. Series: International Screen Industries. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; APF; JFD; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851709482
- ISBN
- 9780851709482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.17
€ 45.99
€ 38.17