The Americas
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The Americas
Paperback. Over the course of the past years, painting has undergone a spectacular renaissance in the arts capital of New York at the hands of a generation of artists who will no longer be told how art should and should not be made. This book includes the panorama of the medium of painting, which has moved on from the ideological battles about its existence. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 325 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777424194
- ISBN
- 9783777424194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.12
€ 40.99
€ 34.12
Paperback. A brilliant visual tour and history of that iconic element of the cityscape: the neon sign. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 color, 50 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 204 x 18. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393733419
- ISBN
- 9780393733419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.64
€ 27.99
€ 24.64
Paperback. Providing both a local and a national context for New York's plunging crime rate, this work tests and debunks the many self-serving explanations for the decline. It also emphasizes the decline of the crack epidemic, skyrocketing incarceration rates, favorable demographic trends, a healthy economy, a rise in college enrollment, and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPR; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814748046
- ISBN
- 9780814748046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
€ 33.99
€ 30.71
Paperback. Handsomely illustrated and engagingly written, New York Modern documents the impressive collective legacy of New York's artists in capturing the energy and emotions of the urban experience. Num Pages: 472 pages, 61, 61 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; ACX; AS; AVG; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 249 x 32. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801867934
- ISBN
- 9780801867934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.26
€ 46.26
Hardcover. Tells the story of how the Big Apple emerged as the cultural capital of the postwar world in all fields of creative endeavour art, architecture, design, music, theatre and dance. Num Pages: 400 pages, 447 illustrations, 159 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 240 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500517727
- ISBN
- 9780500517727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 5.28
€ 33.99
€ 5.28
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Kehrer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783868286984
- ISBN
- 9783868286984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.25
€ 26.99
€ 24.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 60 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Universe Publishing United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780789322234
- ISBN
- 9780789322234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.79
€ 14.99
€ 13.79
Paperback. Chronicling the experience of New York City's Jewish families during the Great Depression, this work tells the story of a generation of immigrants and their children as they faced an uncertain future in America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815606178
- ISBN
- 9780815606178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.57
€ 20.99
€ 20.57
Paperback. Alfred Kazin, one of the central figures of intellectual life for three decades in the middle of the 20th century, tells his own story and with it a history of contemporary American letters. Series: New York Classics. Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815604136
- ISBN
- 9780815604136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99
€ 20.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 34 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 185 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- POW!
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781576877890
- ISBN
- 9781576877890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.43
€ 16.99
€ 15.43
Hardcover. Over the last three-and-a-half centuries this glamorous, twenty-four hour city has attracted a multitude of thinkers, poets, novelists and playwrights, many of whom have brilliantly encapsulated its unique spirit through verse, prose or the ultimate wisecrack. Series: In Quotations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; DQ; WTM; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 88. .
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244201
- ISBN
- 9781851244201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.36
€ 8.99
€ 8.36
Features watercolours that capture the energy and excitement of unique New York City events, including the Easter Parade, the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks, the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, and New Year's Eve in Times Square. The author also turns his attention to well-visited spots such as Central Park, and the beach at Coney Island. Num Pages: 80 pages, includes 60 watercolour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AFCC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 258 x 12. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250051011
- ISBN
- 9781250051011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.56
€ 30.99
€ 24.56
Hardback. Editor(s): Walter, Gaspard. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTRS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 123 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Universe Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Board Book
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780789331175
- ISBN
- 9780789331175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.90
€ 18.99
€ 17.90
Hardback. This exciting history of male prostitution in New York, the first detailed history of the hustler, draws the reader into the fascinating sexual culture of postwar America. its subject matter and style will appeal to a wide range of readers, especially those interested in the histories of sex, the city, masculinity, and American culture. Series Editor(s): Taithe, Bertrand; Cooter, Roger; Steedman, Carolyn. Series: Encounters: Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719080074
- ISBN
- 9780719080074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.57
€ 138.57
Paperback. Series: Jonglez. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Jonglez Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782361951337
- ISBN
- 9782361951337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 8.27
€ 17.99
€ 8.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 248 x 9. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752498706
- ISBN
- 9780752498706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.66
€ 33.99
€ 28.66
Paperback. Gathers together for the first time the best research on religion in contemporary New York City Editor(s): Carnes, Tony; Karpathakis, Anna. Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JFSG; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814716014
- ISBN
- 9780814716014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
€ 33.99
€ 30.71
Paperback. Series: Dover Coloring Books. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; YBGC; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 208 x 3. Weight in Grams: 131.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Clr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486441269
- ISBN
- 9780486441269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.57
€ 6.57
Hardcover. Tracing New York's emergence after the Second World War as a major international fashion capital and looking at the important designers of the period, including Clare McCardle and Charles James, this work explores its importance as a fashion capital in the 21st century. It also looks briefly at the last quarter of the 20th century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AKTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 281 x 19. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- V&A Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851774999
- ISBN
- 9781851774999
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.97€ 45.34
€ 51.97
€ 45.34
Paperback. This definitive collection of the Empire State's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things is filled with quirky photographs throughout and maps for each region. New York Curiosities includes humorous state facts and amusing stories and serves as a combination almanac, off-the-wall travel guide, and wacky news gazette. Series: Curiosities Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBE; HBJK; WH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762769841
- ISBN
- 9780762769841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.54
€ 17.99
€ 14.54