Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Hardback. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528. Freak Shows and Modern British Culture. 288 pages, ill. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight: 528.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257689
- ISBN
- 9780520257689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.25€ 64.66
€ 84.25
€ 64.66
Paperback. An introduction to the representation of Afghanistan in film that examines the often surprising combination of propaganda and poetry in films made in Hollywood and the East. It incorporates incisive analysis of the market factors, funding sources, and political agendas that have shaped the films. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FCA; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252077128
- ISBN
- 9780252077128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.10
€ 25.99
€ 24.10
Hardcover. This book focuses on Joyce's interest and involvement in early modern cinema and his subsequent thematic and formal borrowing for this genre; It will look at cinema's interest in Joyce as seen in important film versions of his work. It will bring together leading Joyce and film studies scholars. Editor(s): McCourt, John. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Number of pages
- 262
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859184714
- ISBN
- 9781859184714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 31.26
€ 39.00
€ 31.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062326676
- ISBN
- 9780062326676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.55
€ 16.99
€ 15.55
Paperback. In this wide-ranging book, renowned philosopher and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk examines art in all its rich and varied forms: from music to architecture, light to movement, and design to typography. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745699875
- ISBN
- 9780745699875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.26
€ 31.99
€ 31.26
Paperback. One of today's most refreshing young creatives gives the inside scoop on how to make it as a graphic artist. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 colour. BIC Classification: AKB; AKC; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791349107
- ISBN
- 9783791349107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.47
€ 33.99
€ 24.47
Paperback. Christopher Day draws on his extensive experience to explain the key principles of eco-home design, focussing on natural methods rather than expensive technology. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 255 x 31. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publisher
- Green Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857843050
- ISBN
- 9780857843050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 26.96
€ 37.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. Michael Palin's bestselling diaries before, during and after Monty Python. Num Pages: 752 pages, 61. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; APB; BGFA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 156 x 45. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780229010
- ISBN
- 9781780229010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
Hardcover. This volume, along with its companion work, "Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds" provides a comprehensive guide to the architecture of Gloucestershire. This text covers the Vale and the Forest of Dean and there are specialist chapters on vernacular architecture, and geology and building materials. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 832 pages, 107 colour pl 20 illustrations, maps, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 224 x 45. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 832
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300097337
- ISBN
- 9780300097337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.20€ 55.55
€ 71.20
€ 55.55
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Faber Music Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571538645
- ISBN
- 9780571538645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.38
€ 10.38
Paperback. This book captures the fabulous and tumultuous times of the greatest romantic tenor of the twentieth century. Compiled by acclaimed Lanza biographer Derek Mannering and drawing on exclusive photographs from the tenor's closest friend, the book offers an unrivalled pictorial history of the tenor's extraordinary life and career. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVGN; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 277 x 13. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719817991
- ISBN
- 9780719817991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.64
€ 24.99
€ 21.64
Paperback. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 227 x 300 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Pap/Psc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786692651
- ISBN
- 9780786692651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.64
€ 25.99
€ 22.64
Hardback. Explains the various workholding options that are available to the metalworker, together with the principles behind them. This book explains the importance of precision in holding work in place and also the importance of tools and machines being held securely, so that the machinist may avoid damage to the machine and to the work being undertaken. Series: Crowood Metalworking Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, 110 colour photographs 8 diagrams. BIC Classification: AFKG; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785002380
- ISBN
- 9781785002380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.55
€ 23.99
€ 20.55
Paperback. Imagine, Design and Draw Your Own Characters! Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 276 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- IMPACT
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440344947
- ISBN
- 9781440344947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.49
€ 30.99
€ 20.49
Paperback. The Beiderbecke Affair was an immensely popular 1980s television drama, which, unusually, led to sequels, novels, albums and even jazz tours. Written by a personal friend of Alan Plater, this book is the first to be published about the drama. It explores its making, impact and influence. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256. Series: BFI TV Classics. 144 pages, 48 colour illustrations. The Beiderbecke Affair was an immensely popular 1980s television drama, which, unusually, led to sequels, novels, albums and even jazz tours. Written by a personal friend of Alan Plater, this book is the first to be published about the drama. It explores its making, impact and influence. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APT. Dimension: 191 x 136 x 11. Weight: 256.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574698
- ISBN
- 9781844574698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.71
€ 32.99
€ 27.71
Paperback. Brings together the best work of the worlds greatest photographers in an attractive format and at an easily affordable price. This book contains some sixty full-page reproductions, together with a critical introduction and a full bibliography. Series: Photofile. Num Pages: 144 pages, 86 illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500411056
- ISBN
- 9780500411056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.50
€ 17.99
€ 16.50
Paperback. Breaking down stereotypes, the 16 interviews in this book, including ones with Neneh Cherry, Janis Ian, Yoko Ono and Suzanne Vega, give an insight into those women who have helped shape contemporary music. Num Pages: 244 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135. Weight in Grams: 355. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Virago Press London
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- SKU
- KEX0200907
- ISBN
- 9781853818059
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Published in association with a prestigious exhibition at the Muse des Arts Decoratifs's famed costume department in Paris, this volume focuses on Valentino's haute couture creations, highlighting the most important and iconic designs in his half-century in fashion. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 colour and black and white. BIC Classification: AKB; WJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 312 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2146.
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847831722
- ISBN
- 9780847831722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.33€ 45.63
€ 59.33
€ 45.63
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AVGJ; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226375960
- ISBN
- 9780226375960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.93€ 78.49
€ 94.93
€ 78.49
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 87. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; 3JM; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 313 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1192.
- Publisher
- Damiani
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788862084864
- ISBN
- 9788862084864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.84
€ 40.99
€ 33.84