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Paperback. Presenting approximately fifty of the ninety-five "Weegee" prints in the Getty's collection, this book surveys the photographer's probing vision of life in New York. Each of which is accompanied by an introduction, a chronology, and commentary, and includes an edited transcript of a colloquium on his life and work. Series: In Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892368105
ISBN
9780892368105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. Aimed at the lovers of architecture, photography and ancient art, this souvenir book aimes to capture the architecture and grounds of the renovated Getty Villa. Illustrated with more than seventy colour photographs, it guides the readers through the site - beginning with the cobblestone 'Roman road' through the refurbished Museum building. Num Pages: 64 pages, b&w illustrations, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892368334
ISBN
9780892368334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.77

Hardcover. Photographer John Humble has created a body of work that uniquely captures the distinctive architecture and natural environment of Southern California. This work is a celebration of Humble's distinctive view of Los Angeles - from the concrete channels of the Los Angeles River and the monumental freeways in the sky to the people and the cityscape. Num Pages: 88 pages, 45 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 305 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1129.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892368815
ISBN
9780892368815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 187 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; AC; AFF; AGZ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 333 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892368945
ISBN
9780892368945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Hardback. Offers a visual tour of the treasures to found both inside and outside the Getty Centre. This title features photos that showcase the Centre's world-class architecture and design. Num Pages: 96 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369751
ISBN
9780892369751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. Includes a new preface by the poet and a new foreword that considers the lasting influence of this important work Illustrator(s): Hernandez, Judithe. Num Pages: 112 pages, 15 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2AB; 2ADS; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 7765 x 10. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
SKU
V9780895511478
ISBN
9780895511478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. This study questions the idea that the introduction of coffee to Latin America forced most people to become landless proles working on large plantations. It suggests that small and medium-sized growers in Nicaragua were vital to the economy, constituting the farming and land-owning majority. Series: Ohio RIS Latin America Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; JFSF; KCZ; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 130 x 585. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896802278
ISBN
9780896802278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. A decline in public expenditure has affected cherished national institutions and values in Costa Rica, with the blame tending to be placed on immigrant Nicaraguans. This book explores the construction of the 'other' in Costa Rican imagery and considers the role of national identification in modern societies. Series: Ohio RIS Latin America Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896802353
ISBN
9780896802353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Despite deepening poverty and environmental degradation throughout rural Latin America, Mayan peasant farmers in Chiapas, Mexico, are creating an environmental and economic success by growing organic coffee. This book provides an insight into how this coffee is grown, harvested, processed, and marketed to consumers in the North. Series: Ohio RIS Latin America Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1KL; KNAC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896802476
ISBN
9780896802476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Brings together paintings that display the inimitable aspects of Venetian taste and culture in the age of the Grand Tour through the decline of the Republic, and casts new light on master Venetian view painters Canaletto, Bellotto, Carlevarijs and Guardi. Editor(s): George, Hardy. Num Pages: 173 pages, 157 illus., 109 in color. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KB; ACQB; AFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oklahoma City Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780911919127
ISBN
9780911919127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Clark, Paul F.; Delaney, John T.; Frost, Ann C. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913447840
ISBN
9780913447840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Shroyer, Edgar H.; Shroyer, Susan P. Num Pages: 303 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780913580967
ISBN
9780913580967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.93

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; GBC; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seattle Audubon Society United States
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914516064
ISBN
9780914516064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.63

paperback. Editor(s): Jones, Lawrence L. C.; Leonard, William P.; Olson, Deanna H. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; GBC; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seattle Audubon Society United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914516163
ISBN
9780914516163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, 105halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFH; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 218. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Houghton Library,U.S. United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780914630036
ISBN
9780914630036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KB; WMPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780915679072
ISBN
9780915679072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 315 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930323592
ISBN
9780930323592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. Editor(s): DeLue, Rachael Z. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Terra Foundation for the Arts,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780932171573
ISBN
9780932171573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.18

Paperback. A collection of approximately forty portraits with mini biographies of Maryland's extraordinary African American men and women. It includes luminaries such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, "Baby Joe" Gans, Leon Day, Lillie Carroll Jackson, and Thurgood Marshall. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780938420699
ISBN
9780938420699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.18

Hardcover. A stunning visual accompaniment to the history of the state with 330 full color reproductions from the glory days of Maryland printmaking, with accompanying essays. Num Pages: 416 pages, 330, 330 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Reprinted from Data Mining and ed.
SKU
V9780938420712
ISBN
9780938420712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.07
€ 72.68

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938420750
ISBN
9780938420750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. Published on the occasion of the exhibition Southern accent: seeking the American South in contemporary art, co-corganized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, and Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky. Editor(s): Lash, Miranda; Schoonmaker, Trevor. Num Pages: 276 pages, 336 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 271 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Museum of Art,U.S. United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780938989387
ISBN
9780938989387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.32

Paperback. Chronicle of the Guayaki Indians is an account of Clastres's first fieldwork in the early 1960s--an encounter with a small, unique, and now vanished Paraguayan tribe. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53. BIC Classification: 1KLSP; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
New Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299786
ISBN
9780942299786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. In the mid-1990s philosopher and cultural critic Richard Whittaker founded the art journal "Works and Conversations" to fill a gap in the contemporary discourse. Conversations with important artists have played a central role in the magazine. This work brings together what Whittaker considers the sixteen most relevant interviews. Series: Working Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Whale & Star Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780967360881
ISBN
9780967360881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.69

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