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Hardback. Accompanying the Smithsonian Institutions major exhibition, this book features more than sixty objects that large embassies, diplomatic missions and trade delegations from Ottoman Turkey and Safavid Iran offered to the Tsars of Russia. It explores the reasons why these extraordinary gifts were presented, their artistic and cultural impact. Editor(s): Levykin, Alexey Konstantinovich. Num Pages: 160 pages, 107 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 263 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1462.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500514979
- ISBN
- 9780500514979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.85
€ 41.99
€ 29.85
paperback. Wrapping in Images is a comparative analysis of tattooing in Polynesia in its original setting. It shows how tattooing played a key role in the social construction of the person in the main Polynesian societies, and provides a new perspective on Polynesian comparative sociology. Series: Oxford Studies in Social & Cultural Anthropology: Cultural Forms. Num Pages: 358 pages, 35 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKP; AFY; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780198280903
- ISBN
- 9780198280903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 153.58
€ 153.58
Paperback. Throughout the history of imperial China, the educational elite used various means to criticize government policies and actions. By examining literary archetypes, titles of paintings, inscriptions and the historical context, this text shows that paintings expressed strong political opinions. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3F; 3H; ACK; AFC; DSBB; DSC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674007826
- ISBN
- 9780674007826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.68
€ 37.99
€ 32.68
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Anomie Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910221013
- ISBN
- 9781910221013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.70
€ 31.99
€ 22.70
Paperback. Featuring the works of key Scottish painters and sculptors between 1885 and 1965. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACX; AFC; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 265. .
- Publisher
- National Galleries of Scotland United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906270896
- ISBN
- 9781906270896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.86
€ 25.99
€ 22.86
Hardback. Samuel John Peploe (1871-1935) was the eldest of the four artists popularly known as 'The Scottish Colourists'. This illustrated book accompanies a major exhibition devoted to the artist in his home town of Edinburgh, and throws fascinating new light on Peploe's life, on the influence of France on his work, and on his posthumous reputation. Num Pages: 96 pages, 88 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 272 x 16. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300189766
- ISBN
- 9780300189766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.44
€ 47.99
€ 34.44
Hardback. A comprehensive, English-language study of early twentieth-century Japanese modern art. It constructs a critical theory of artistic modernism in Japan between 1900 and 1930 by analyzing the work of Yorozu Tetsugoro, whose paintings she casts as a polemic response to Japan's late-nineteenth-century encounter with European art. Series: The Phillips Book Prize Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 color illustrations and 99 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520259522
- ISBN
- 9780520259522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.05€ 62.04
€ 80.05
€ 62.04
Paperback. BIC Classification: AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Royal Academy Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910350669
- ISBN
- 9781910350669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.06
€ 17.99
€ 13.06
Paperback. This unique collection of essays focuses on various aspects of Plato's Philosophy of Art, not only in The Republic, but in the Phaedrus, Symposium, Laws and related dialogues. The range of issues addressed includes the contest between philosophy and poetry, the moral status of music, the love of beauty, censorship, motivated emotions. Series: Philosophers in Depth. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AF; DSBB; HPCA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349339655
- ISBN
- 9781349339655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.18
€ 120.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714126883
- ISBN
- 9780714126883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.34
€ 13.99
€ 11.34
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223357
- ISBN
- 9780253223357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.41
€ 27.99
€ 26.41
Paperback. Presents an introduction to how actor training shapes modern theatre. Num Pages: 368 pages, 65 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AFKP; ANC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415471688
- ISBN
- 9780415471688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.68
€ 51.68
Paperback. Alison Ospina has been making green wood chairs and stools for over twenty years. She has developed her own distinctive approach to creating sculptural, functional chairs using the natural shapes of the tree. Num Pages: 9 pages, 130 Colour/ 25 Line. BIC Classification: AFT; WFV; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Stobart Davies Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780854421473
- ISBN
- 9780854421473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.85
€ 23.99
€ 17.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 192 color photos. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 808. Codes of Authority, Domination and Struggle. 160 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFY. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight: 802.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764317644
- ISBN
- 9780764317644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.65
€ 31.99
€ 30.65
Hardback. Series: Routledge Library Editions: Archaeology. Num Pages: 390 pages, 4 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; AFKG; HDDG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138816039
- ISBN
- 9781138816039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.22
€ 194.22
Paperback. Assembles 13 key essays in art history and cultural theory by Russian-language writers. The essays erase boundaries between high and low, official and dissident, avant-garde and socialist realism. Everything visual is deemed worthy of analysis, from painting to architecture. Editor(s): Efimova, Alla; Manovich, Lev. Num Pages: 264 pages, 18ill.2figs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AC; AFT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226951249
- ISBN
- 9780226951249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.73
€ 33.99
€ 26.73
Hardback. People collect to connect with the past, personal and historic, to exercise some small and perfect degree of control over a carefully chosen portion of the world. The Grain of the Clay is Allen S. Weiss's engaging exploration of the meaning and practice of collecting through his relationship with Japanese ceramics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFP; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780236421
- ISBN
- 9781780236421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.67
€ 32.99
€ 27.67
Hardback. A survey of one of the most intriguing periods of British art - the radically innovative decade of the 1860s. It explores developments in English painting of this period, focusing on the early work of Edward Burne-Jones, Frederic Leighton, Albert Moore, Edward Poynter, Simeon Solomon, and James McNeill Whistler. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 400 pages, 200 colour images + 150 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; ACV; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 297 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300175677
- ISBN
- 9780300175677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.38€ 48.35
€ 56.38
€ 48.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 color photos. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ; WFA; WFBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Ulysses Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612436449
- ISBN
- 9781612436449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. Focusing on the handmade and performative aspects of history and material culture, this title re-stages, refigures, and replays the role of traditional crafts in large-scale installations that reconsider the construction of collective memory and identity. Num Pages: 64 pages, 34 colour plates. BIC Classification: AFW; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Washington University, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780936316307
- ISBN
- 9780936316307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.59
€ 14.99
€ 13.59
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Mucha, Alphonse. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 75 pages, 70 illustrations, 9 in colour. BIC Classification: AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 228 x 6. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 75
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486236728
- ISBN
- 9780486236728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.78
€ 21.99
€ 15.78
Paperback. This popular book provides all the information you need to get started in watercolour painting. Full of clear, simple advice and more than 70 step-by-step demonstrations, Watercolour for the Absolute Beginner will teach even the least confident of beginners the skills and techniques needed to start painting. Num Pages: 224 pages, 300 col illus. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007236060
- ISBN
- 9780007236060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.99
€ 21.99
€ 16.99
Paperback. BIC Classification: AFC; AFF; AGHF; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385346276
- ISBN
- 9780385346276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.60
€ 29.99
€ 20.60
Hardcover. Paper cutting for book lovers: a gorgeous celebration of the book-as-object. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 photos. BIC Classification: AFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 714. Nice copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0003612
- ISBN
- 9781452117102
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 7.28
€ 7.28