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Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Hardback. Founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great, the Hermitage Museum is one of the largest museums in the world. In early 2000, it was decided that the eastern wings General Staff Building (182030) should be converted into a museum of 19th and 20th century art, and an international architectural competetition was held. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 208 pages, 283 illustrations, 164 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AGC; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 254 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500343012
- ISBN
- 9780500343012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.99€ 29.99
€ 39.99
€ 29.99
Hardback. Smart-lighting design is a rapidly growing area of interactive and cross-disciplinary design that is defining new practices in the profession. This book focuses on the projects that use light to animate architecture and media screens; new forms of lighting in industrial zones and public areas, and interactive installations in urban spaces. Num Pages: 272 pages, 450 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 243 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500343043
- ISBN
- 9780500343043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 7.28
€ 44.99
€ 7.28
Hardback. In a world where 'smart' objects can talk to each other and a gun can be printed with a desktop 3D printer, the conditions for contemporary design are nothing if not surreal. This book charts the development of this fertile relationship, revealing how these ideas are being put to use by contemporary architects in extraordinary ways. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 illustrations, 250 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 290 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500343203
- ISBN
- 9780500343203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardback. Suitable for collectors of printed textiles, fashion lovers and designers, this title features over 200 designed handkerchiefs that have been selected to reflect the magnificent array of printed designs that emerged between the 1920s and 1950s. Num Pages: 256 pages, 240 illustrations, 234 in colour. BIC Classification: AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 204 x 27. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500516096
- ISBN
- 9780500516096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 6.23
€ 17.99
€ 6.23
Hardcover. Eyewear, which had previously been classed as purely functional, was transformed into an ultra-chic fashion accessory. This title features vintage glasses of various shapes, styles and sizes the best of 20th- and 21st-century design. Num Pages: 240 pages, 274 illustrations, 261 in colour. BIC Classification: AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 246 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500516355
- ISBN
- 9780500516355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.99
€ 32.99
€ 29.99
Hardcover. Suitable for all textile and fashion designers, this book explores over 70 production techniques and over 60 materials used in textile and fashion design. It offers an overview of the life cycle of textile and fashion manufacturing, from the spinning of yarn to recycling. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKT; TDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 224 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500517413
- ISBN
- 9780500517413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.99€ 55.00
€ 69.99
€ 55.00
Hardcover. Design touches every aspect of our lives and has become one of the most exciting and fast-moving industries, enlivening businesses, stimulating economies and solving humanitys most pressing problems. This book offers an overview of how design can change our personal and professional lives in fresh and often unexpected ways. Editor(s): Chochinov, Allan; Ludlum, Eric. Num Pages: 448 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 268 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500517482
- ISBN
- 9780500517482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.00
€ 34.99
€ 34.00
Hardcover. Presents a survey of graphic design innovation. This book includes a spectrum of work, formats and genres ranging from editions of albums by international recording artists such as Coldplay, to ultra-rare and expensive publications such as The Vatican Secret Archives. Num Pages: 288 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 257 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500517574
- ISBN
- 9780500517574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 7.81
€ 34.99
€ 7.81
Paperback. A survey of contemporary menswear illustration, which is booming across editorial, advertising and brand communications. Whether drawn in pencil, splashed across a sketchbook or digitally rendered, it is as varied in style as the clothing itself. It is suitable for fashion industry insiders and students particularly designers editorial staff. Num Pages: 288 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLB; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500517796
- ISBN
- 9780500517796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 6.75
€ 24.99
€ 6.75
Hardcover. Written in an accessible tone but grounded in years of research, this book charts the nautical influence on fashion over five chapters, each of which considers a particular maritime profession: The Officer, The Sailor, The Fisherman, The Sportsman and The Pirate. Num Pages: 224 pages, 210 illustrations, 141 in colour. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500517802
- ISBN
- 9780500517802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.00
€ 27.99
€ 25.00
Hardcover. From the moment Cecil Beaton arrived at Cambridge University in 1922 wearing evening jacket, red shoes, black-and-white trousers, to his appearance forty years later at Truman Capote's 1970 Black and White Ball, Beaton expressed a flamboyant sartorial nonchalance - a sprezzatura. This title deals with the changes in his wardrobe over the years. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AKT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500518335
- ISBN
- 9780500518335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 6.75
€ 34.99
€ 6.75
Hardcover. Help for Heroes is a charity that aims to help wounded servicemen and women returning from Afghanistan. This title includes photographs and is a celebration of Britains fighting heroes, showing life inside both inside Camp Bastion and also outside the perimeter, where real danger is ever-present. Num Pages: 168 pages, Over 140 photographs. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 334 x 272 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500543962
- ISBN
- 9780500543962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.00€ 6.23
€ 30.00
€ 6.23
Paperback. Examining the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death, these 'reflections on photography' begin as an investigation into the nature of photographs. Then, as Barthes contemplates a photograph of his mother as a child, the book becomes an exposition of his own mind. Translator(s): Howard, Richard. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AJB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099225416
- ISBN
- 9780099225416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 4.82
€ 12.99
€ 4.82
Hardcover. A comprehensive study of Mark Wallinger's career that draws on conversations with the artist. It traces his development from early influences to winning the Turner Prize in 2007 and beyond. It reveals Wallinger as an artist committed to making art that is not only brilliantly accessible and witty, but also conscientious and politically incisive. Num Pages: 288 pages, 456 illustrations, 446 in colour. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 239 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2042.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500093566
- ISBN
- 9780500093566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.00
€ 42.99
€ 35.00
Hardcover. Based in London and Berlin, Michael Elmgreen (b 1961, Denmark) and Ingar Dragset (b 1969, Norway) have worked as a collaborative team since the mid-1990s. This book shows how the artists' sculptures and installations reconfigure the familiar with characteristic wit and subversive humour. It also includes interviews with the duo. Editor(s): Weibel, Peter; Beitin, Andreas F. Num Pages: 384 pages, 200 illustrations, 96 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 256 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500093641
- ISBN
- 9780500093641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 6.75
€ 36.99
€ 6.75
Hardcover. Taking as his subject icons of consumerism and American popular culture, Derek Boshier made his name in the 1960s as one of the key proponents of British Pop Art, along with contemporaries David Hockney, Peter Blake and Pauline Boty. This book traces Boshier's formidable career. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 295 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500093887
- ISBN
- 9780500093887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.99
€ 35.99
€ 29.99
Paperback. Rodin's sculpture was in defiance of academic conventions but in later life he became a famous and widely respected figure. This work reappraises his achievement, analyzes his significance as an innovator, and gives an account of his personality and life. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 132 illustrations, 16 in colour. BIC Classification: 1D; AFK; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500200612
- ISBN
- 9780500200612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 5.70
€ 13.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. The pagodas of Burma, the temples of Angkor, the great Buddhist monuments of Borobudur - these achievements of powerful courts and rulers were part of a broad artistic tradition including textiles, applied arts, vernacular architecture and village crafts. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 224 pages, 183 illustrations, 102 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FM; AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500203811
- ISBN
- 9780500203811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 5.70
€ 13.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. Digital technology has revolutionized the way we produce and experience art. This title surveys developments in digital art from its appearance from 1980s onwards, and looks at what that future may hold. It investigates the emergence and impact of mobile and locative (site-specific) media, social networks and the next generation of virtual worlds. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 323 illustrations, 253 in colour. BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500203989
- ISBN
- 9780500203989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 6.75
€ 11.99
€ 6.75
Paperback. Body art, practised across all world cultures and throughout history, is the most intimate art form, linking the self, the senses, and the social and political. In recent years, it has proliferated in an unprecedented way, borrowing motifs and practices from many different traditions. This book deals with this topic. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 208 pages, 186 illustrations, 143 in colour. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500204207
- ISBN
- 9780500204207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 5.70
€ 12.99
€ 5.70
Hardcover. A translation of the correspondence of Paul Cezanne, known as the father of modern art. This book paints a picture of Cezanne as a singular thinker and an uncompromising seeker after artistic truth qualities that shine through in the letters, but that many of his contemporaries failed to appreciate or comprehend. Num Pages: 392 pages, 75 illustrations, 55 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1008. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing minor shelf wear with sticker to top front, otherwise remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- 9780500239087
- ISBN
- 9780500239087
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 36.99€ 5.70
€ 36.99
€ 5.70
Hardcover. States that no single curator, critic or dealer can or should monopolize our view of what is happening in the art world today. Instead, the author aims to show us how exciting and rewarding it is to steer our own way through the art world today. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 illustrations, 131 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500239193
- ISBN
- 9780500239193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 7.81
€ 25.99
€ 7.81
Hardcover. Scale is being taken to new extremes in art: big and bold on the one hand, intricate and intimate on the other. This book includes profiles of forty-five contemporary artists who are revolutionizing our approach to scale with works that provoke questions, arouse emotions and offer fresh perspectives, from beautifully carved leaves. Num Pages: 256 pages, 288 illustrations, 257 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 263 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500239223
- ISBN
- 9780500239223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 7.81
€ 35.99
€ 7.81
Hardcover. In its early days, illegal graffiti and street art were of necessity modest in scale, hastily created in hours or even minutes, and destroyed just as quickly by authorities, vandals or the elements. In this book, the author has selected more than 200 of the best XXL works and profiled nearly 30 artists who pioneered this trend. Num Pages: 192 pages, 286 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 318 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500239308
- ISBN
- 9780500239308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00