Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. Explains the history of British occupational dress from around 1750 to 1950, a period that saw the decline of many traditional forms of employment, the emergence of new types of job and the alteration of various existing roles to meet the changing demands of the workplace. This guide demonstrates the adaptation of regular clothes for manual tasks. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, 70 b/w; 41 col. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AKTH; JFCK; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Shire
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747811978
- ISBN
- 9780747811978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.46
€ 12.46
C.P.E. Bach's Selected Keyboard Works have been published as part of ABRSM's 'Signature' Series - a series of authoritative performing editions of standard keyboard works, prepared from original sources by leading scholars. Includes informative introductions and performance notes. Editor(s): Ferguson, Howard. Series: Signature Series (ABRSM). Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854722294
- ISBN
- 9781854722294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.60
€ 18.60
Of the three known compositions of Richard Jones, only one is devoted to keyboard music: Suits or setts of Lessons for the Harpsichord or Spinnet, published around 1732. The various pieces from these suites, which have been selected for this album of moderate difficulty, are tuneful and provide an invaluable compendium of 18th-century dance forms. Series: Easier Piano Pieces (ABRSM). Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854722829
- ISBN
- 9781854722829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.45
€ 11.45
Architects, urban planners and urban designers, as well as water resources engineers and landscape architects will discover that Design for Flooding presents the best practices and lessons to create buildings and communities that are more resilient in the face of severe weather, climate change, and the prospect of rising sea level. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AM; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470475645
- ISBN
- 9780470475645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.44
€ 102.44
Hardcover. This is the first book to provide a wide assessment of what ptactical benefits this research can bring to the music practitioner. With 25 chapters be writers representing a broad range of perspectives, this volume is able to highlight many of the potential links between music reserach and practice. Editor(s): Davidson, Jane W.; Eiholzer, Hubert. Num Pages: 386 pages, Includes 40 illustrations and 20 music examples. BIC Classification: AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754604655
- ISBN
- 9780754604655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.17
€ 175.17
- Publisher
- United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306807718
- ISBN
- 9780306807718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.03
€ 29.99
€ 22.03
What does it mean to 'fail' in performance, or more accurately, to stage failure in performance? What do performances that are founded upon the collapse of their own invention illuminate that other modes of theatre usually conceal? This book examines these questions through theoretical and archival modes of investigation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AFKP; AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415490993
- ISBN
- 9780415490993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.80
€ 174.80
Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415604505
- ISBN
- 9780415604505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.80
€ 174.80
Paperback. This collection redresses the absence of scholarly attention to the modern day blockbuster, with provocative studies of such major films as Silence of the Lambs, Terminator II and Pretty Woman. Editor(s): Collins, Jim; Collins, Ava Preacher; Radner, Hilary. Series: AFI Film Readers. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415905763
- ISBN
- 9780415905763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.07
€ 56.07
Num Pages: 176 pages, 489 color photos. BIC Classification: AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 287 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764345920
- ISBN
- 9780764345920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.61
€ 48.99
€ 32.61
Crafters and home decorators have long been delighted by the charming appeal of folk art effects, which are simple to achieve without special materials or training. This book explores and celebrates the pleasure of creating beautiful pieces for the home that have a practical purpose, using traditional craft-making techniques. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 300 photographs. BIC Classification: AFTB; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908991362
- ISBN
- 9781908991362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.87
€ 11.99
€ 10.87
Illustrator(s): Emch, Nik; Goei, Laurent. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 277 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1328.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Edition Patrick Frey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783906803098
- ISBN
- 9783906803098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.89€ 47.12
€ 53.89
€ 47.12
BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 401 x 6. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Eytys
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789198262148
- ISBN
- 9789198262148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.45
€ 20.99
€ 18.45
Contemporary artists discuss the avant-garde movement and how the Great War influenced art. Num Pages: 272 pages, 150 colour, 50 b&w. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 290 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1800.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Lannoo Belgium
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401437660
- ISBN
- 9789401437660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 44.43
€ 51.99
€ 44.43
hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGR; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226348759
- ISBN
- 9780226348759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.96€ 79.61
€ 93.96
€ 79.61
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571534074
- ISBN
- 9780571534074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.48
€ 13.99
€ 13.48
Argues that the influence of Emerson and Thoreau on Charles Ives' compositional style freed the composer from ordinary ideas of time and chronology, allowing him to recuperate the past as he reached for the musical unknown. Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 216 pages, 57 music exx., 5 b&w illus., 7 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012739
- ISBN
- 9780253012739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393731736
- ISBN
- 9780393731736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.06€ 56.98
€ 61.06
€ 56.98
paperback. Was punk just another moment in music history, a flash in time when a group of young rebels exploded in a fury of raw sound? Greil Marcus delves into the afterlife of punk as a much richer phenomenon - a form of artistic and social rebellion that continually erupts into popular culture. Num Pages: 448 pages, 9 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; AVGP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674445772
- ISBN
- 9780674445772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.34
€ 46.99
€ 39.34
Num Pages: 192 pages, 160 color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1628.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764336515
- ISBN
- 9780764336515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.02€ 39.78
€ 54.02
€ 39.78
Stewards of the Nation's Art examines the internal tensions between Britain's four main public art galleries' administrative directors, the aristocrats dominating the boards of trustees, and those in the Treasury who controlled the funds as well as board appointments. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1H; AC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 639.
- Publication date
- 1910
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802099600
- ISBN
- 9780802099600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.06
€ 77.06
This book analyzes contemporary visual art produced in the context of conflict and trauma from a range of countries, including Colombia, Northern Ireland, South Africa, and Australia. It focuses on what makes visual language unique, arguing that the "affective'"quality of art contributes to a new understanding of the experience of trauma and loss. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804750745
- ISBN
- 9780804750745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.92
€ 108.92
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821420959
- ISBN
- 9780821420959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.51
€ 27.99
€ 26.51
With more than sixty photographs, including twenty in color,
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822355267
- ISBN
- 9780822355267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.80€ 124.20
€ 193.80
€ 124.20