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Paperback. Taking as case studies two paintings of circa 1621-22 attributed to Artemisia, this text examines the ways that identity, gender and market pressures interact both in the artist's work and in the criticism and conoisseurship that have surrounded it. Series: The Discovery Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, 8 color illustrations, 57 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; AGB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 536. The Shaping and Reshaping of an Artistic Identity. Series: Discovery Series. 201 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 57 b&w photographs. Taking as case studies two paintings of circa 1621-22 attributed to Artemisia, this text examines the ways that identity, gender and market pressures interact both in the artist's work and in the criticism and conoisseurship that have surrounded it. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; AGB; JFSJ. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 10. Weight: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Copyright 2001
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520228412
ISBN
9780520228412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.68

Hardback. Feminist historians of science and philosophy have shown that during the Italian Renaissance, the profound shift in the concept of nature - from an organic worldview to the scientific - was assisted by the gender metaphor that defined nature as female. This book proposes that the larger shift was both anticipated and mediated by the visual arts. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 color photographs and 241 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 225 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261525
ISBN
9780520261525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.37
€ 68.82

Paperback. Stepping beyond traditional histories that have emphasized armed conflict from the view of victors, this work focuses on Morisco women. It argues that these women's lives offer insights on the experiences of Moriscos in general, and on how the politics of religion both empowers and oppresses. Series: Jews, Christians and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLH; HRAF; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130545
ISBN
9780691130545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. An easy-to-understand guide to Italian wine tours the wine regions of Italy and describes a variety of local specialties; provides authoritative advice on how to select and purchase Italian wines; and furnishes a helpful glossary of terms, vintage chart, pronunciation key, and more. Original. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780764553554
ISBN
9780764553554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. History's most notorious dynasty brought vividly to life. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DST; BGH; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782069447
ISBN
9781782069447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Chronicles the internal politics and events and focuses on the external affairs of Venice, and the conflicts with other European states and with the Turks in the East. Editor(s): Ulery, Robert W., Jr. Translator(s): Ulery, Robert W., Jr. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022843
ISBN
9780674022843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACND; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226421667
ISBN
9780226421667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.17

Hardcover. Today few would think of astronomy and astrology as fields related to theology. Fewer still would know that physically absorbing planetary rays was once considered to have medical and psychological effects. This book reveals how Renaissance artworks were designed to be not only beautiful but also - perhaps even primarily - functional. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 colour plates, 12 halftones, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; ACND; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226922843
ISBN
9780226922843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.49

Paperback. With both a native s intimacy and the fresh-eye of an outsider, Simeti celebrates the Mediterranean island she and the Greek goddess of the harvest call home. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780601076
ISBN
9781780601076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.23

Hardback. Between 1608 and 1610 the canopy of the night sky was ripped open by an object created almost by accident: a cylinder with lenses at both ends. Galileo's Telescope tells how this ingenious device evolved into a precision instrument that would transcend the limits of human vision and transform humanity's view of its place in the cosmos. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; PDX; TDPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674736917
ISBN
9780674736917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Hardback. Series: Office of Population Research. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; JHBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633596
ISBN
9780691633596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.13

Hardback. Series: Office of Population Research. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSP; JHBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691647340
ISBN
9780691647340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.02

Hardback. Celebrates the 50th anniversary of Scavolini Cucine. Editor(s): Martignoni, Massimo. Num Pages: 200 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJP; 3JMC; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 248 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857206318
ISBN
9788857206318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.81

Hardback. Translator(s): Brombert, Beth Archer. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152501
ISBN
9780231152501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 63.79

Hardback. Driving Modernity recounts the history of the first Italian motorway, which-alongside railways and aviation-Italian authorities hoped would spread an ideology of technological nationalism. Translator(s): O'Laughlin, Erin. Series: Explorations in Mobility. Num Pages: 218 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJG; 3JJH; JPFQ; PDR; TBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334498
ISBN
9781785334498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Jonglez Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9782361951252
ISBN
9782361951252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.61

Paperback. Provides an all-round view of the city, by taking into account those aspects which make it unique: art, fashion, nightlife, design, historic districts, trivia, the San Siro stadiuma veritable football templeand La Scala theater, a temple to opera. Editor(s): Zanella, Massimo. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 964.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857224121
ISBN
9788857224121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Paperback. The city of Milan encloses some of the most important masterpieces of Italian art. This book offers an art historical tour focusing on ten works not to be missed by visitors: Leonardos Last Supper, Michelangelos Rondanini Pieta, Raphaels Marriage of the Virgin, Piero della Francescas Brera Madonna, and Caravaggios Basket of Fruit. Editor(s): Zanella, Massimo. Num Pages: 80 pages, 43 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857224145
ISBN
9788857224145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.31

Paperback. Introduces readers to the history and culture of the Sephardic dispersion through an exploration of forty-three responsa - questions about Jewish law that Jews asked leading rabbis, and the rabbis' responses. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122656
ISBN
9780691122656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Bringing together studies by art historians, historians, and political scientists, this work explores the themes and paradigms that pervaded protofascist and fascist aesthetic discourse, and artistic production in France and Italy. It investigates the intersection of fascist ideology and aesthetics through a range of historical examples. Editor(s): Affron, Matthew; Antliff, Mark. Num Pages: 296 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACX; JFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Paperback
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027371
ISBN
9780691027371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 54.95

Hardback. New examinations of the figure of Charlemagne in Spanish literature and culture. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2ADS; 3H; 3JB; DSBB; DSBD; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843844204
ISBN
9781843844204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback. A riveting and richly detailed chronicle of what was, by 1614, the largest act of ethnic cleansing in European history. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HBTZ; HRAM9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 38. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849048019
ISBN
9781849048019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. At the age of twenty-six the author visited the Italian island of Sicily. He and his brother arrived in 1973 expecting sun, sea and good food, but they were totally unprepared for the lifelong effect of this Mediterranean islands. Thirty years later, older and a bit wiser - but no less greedy - he finally returns. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
38900th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091910815
ISBN
9780091910815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.70

Paperback. The Southern Italian Farmer's Table is a sumptuously illustrated cookbook featuring authentic recipes from over thirty agriturismi (working family farms that provide room & board to travelers) in central and southern Italy, where the cuisine served epitomizes the farm-fresh movement underway in the United States, the UK, and beyond. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; WBA; WBN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 213 x 23. Weight in Grams: 50.
Publisher
Lyons Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762770823
ISBN
9780762770823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.49

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