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Architecture books onlineIntroducing… our broad range of books on Architecture, Photography, Art Forms, Film TV & Radio, Dance and Performing Arts, Music and History of Art. In our Film TV & Radio section, we have many other sub-genres such as Books That Inspired Movies including Gone Girl, The Enigma, Fifty Shades of Grey and Foxcatcher. Our Music section includes biographies and sheet music of famous musicians past and present, international and Irish – Elvis, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Bob Geldof, Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Bono and many more.

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Paperback. This account reconceptualizes the notion of genius by placing the life and career of Ludwig van Beethoven in its social context. It explores the musical world of late 18th-century Vienna and follows the activities of the aristocratic patrons who paved the way for the composer's success. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348. Musical Politics in Vienna, 1792-1803. 252 pages, illustrations. This account reconceptualizes the notion of genius by placing the life and career of Ludwig van Beethoven in its social context. It explores the musical world of late 18th-century Vienna and follows the activities of the aristocratic patrons who paved the way for the composer's success. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JH. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight: 348.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520211582
ISBN
9780520211582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 300. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 320 x 245. .
Publisher
Hatje Cantz Germany
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775740289
ISBN
9783775740289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 51.86

Hardcover. Features drawings from the archive of Danzig Baldaev, which satirize the Communist Party system, exposing the absurdities of Soviet life from drinking (Alcoholics and Shirkers) to the Afghan war (The Shady Enterprise), via dissent (Censorship, Paranoia and Suspicion) and religion (Atheism as an Ideology). Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
FUEL Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956896278
ISBN
9780956896278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.28

Hardcover. Presents a new way of understanding the great Gothic churches of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: as rhetorical constructs. The author traces common analogies between rhetoric and architectural space that date back to late antiquity, and then shows how those links were translated into wood, stone, and space under specific local conditions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226191805
ISBN
9780226191805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 247 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1428.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783296965
ISBN
9781783296965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 318 pages, 398 colour illustrations, 394 colour illustrations, 4 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; AMD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 277 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415748865
ISBN
9780415748865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 512 color photos. BIC Classification: ACX; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307195
ISBN
9780764307195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.41
€ 39.54

Hardcover. Leading circus skills author Charlie Dancey has spent over 20 years compiling this book of the world's coolest tricks, from unicycles to levitation, and vanishing coins to lion-taming. Num Pages: 749 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 56. Weight in Grams: 842.
Publisher
The Squeeze Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
749
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906069070
ISBN
9781906069070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Book. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AVRL1; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 232 x 7. Weight in Grams: 274. 64 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVRL1; AVS. Dimension: 304 x 232 x 7. Weight: 260.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634088155
ISBN
9780634088155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 334 colour photos. BIC Classification: AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1292. Evolution of a Species. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVRL1. Dimension: 290 x 226 x 23. Weight: 1288.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764334849
ISBN
9780764334849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. Observations of the sun, moon, planets, and stars played a central role in ancient Maya lifeways, as they do among contemporary Maya who maintain the traditional ways. This book constructs Maya astronomy and cosmology through the astronomical information encoded in Precolumbian Maya art and confirmed by the practices of living Maya peoples. Series: The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies. Num Pages: 382 pages, 48 figures, 22 b&w plates, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLS; ACBK; JFHF; JHMC; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292752269
ISBN
9780292752269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 48 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: AMG; HD; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 3. Weight in Grams: 150. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
9780747805564
ISBN
9780747805564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 600 bw illus. BIC Classification: AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 243 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Spi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609019440
ISBN
9781609019440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 85.05

Paperback. When Johnny Cash signed to Rick Rubin's record label in 1993, he was a country music legend who, like his fellow Highwaymen Willie, Waylon and Kris, remained a fondly regarded yet completely marginalized Nashville figure. This title offers an investigation of what is arguably Johnny Cash's greatest album, focusing on his enduring mythology. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGL; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. When Johnny Cash signed to Rick Rubin's record label in 1993, he was a country music legend who, like his fellow Highwaymen Willie, Waylon and Kris, remained a fondly regarded yet completely marginalized Nashville figure. This title offers an investigation of what is arguably Johnny Cash's greatest album, focusing on his enduring mythology. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGL; AVH. Dimension: 165 x 171 x 18. Weight: 212.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441174611
ISBN
9781441174611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Book. Our desire to view, capture and share our experiences is obvious in more than a century of travel photography. In Africa, there is probably no single entity that has produced as many varied images as Getaway. Num Pages: 144 pages, Photos. BIC Classification: 1H; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 281 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770097605
ISBN
9781770097605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Telos Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845830939
ISBN
9781845830939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Num Pages: recorded music items. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
G. Schirmer, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
2., Erw. Aufl. ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793525744
ISBN
9780793525744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Europe Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849380713
ISBN
9781849380713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.62

Paperback. Charts the studio's fortunes, which peaked during World War II, declined in the post-war period, and finally collapsed in the 1950s. With unparalleled access to archival materials, the author chronicles the period from 1942 to the company's demise in 1957. It represents the most insightful exploration of the Hollywood studio system to date. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; HBJK; HBLW; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520289673
ISBN
9780520289673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Helps readers to create their own patterns, based on compositions from across the Islamic world. This book opens up the world of intricate Islamic patterns, allowing artists, designers and doodlers alike to learn about these works of art as they produce their own. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; AFT; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 308 x 18. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500292426
ISBN
9780500292426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardback. Antony Sher's account - richly supplemented by his own paintings and sketches - of researching, rehearsing and performing one of Shakespeare's best-known and most popular characters. As heard on BBC Radio 4. From the author of the acclaimed Year of the King. Num Pages: 208 pages, Contains both colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424616
ISBN
9781848424616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.46

Hardcover. Portrays a visionary: a fearless innovator who inspired designers, models, photographers and artists, and who reinvented the way we think about style and where we go to think about it. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500516812
ISBN
9780500516812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Num Pages: two 8-page colour plate sections. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906964320
ISBN
9781906964320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Hardcover. David Nash ? A Natural Gallery celebrates the year-long exhibition at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, with stunning colour photography documenting the exhibition in its entirety. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 287 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
Royal Botanic Gardens United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842464632
ISBN
9781842464632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 45.88

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