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Paperback. Amber has fascinated mankind since the Palaeolithic era. This book examines the myths and legends woven around amber - its employment in magic and medicine, its transport and carving, and its incorporation into jewellery, amulets, and other objects of prestige. Num Pages: 144 pages, 63 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060827
ISBN
9781606060827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. Arising from the proceedings of two symposia, this text is composed of contributions by scholars who examine the social, intellectual and historical contexts of the work of the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni di Lutero, who used the name Dosso. Editor(s): Ciammitti, Luisa; Ostrow, Steven F.; Settis, Salvatore. Series: Issues & Debates. Num Pages: 432 pages, 154 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC; AGB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892365050
ISBN
9780892365050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.97
€ 36.53

Paperback. What is a pyxis? Who was the Amasis Painter? How did Greek vases get their distinctive black and orange colours? This volume offers definitions and descriptions of these and many other Greek vase shapes, painters and techniques encountered in museum exhibitions and publications. Series: Looking at. Num Pages: 176 pages, 73 colour & 89 b&w illustrations, 2 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; ACG; AFPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
J. Paul Getty Museum
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892365999
ISBN
9780892365999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. A study of the Spitz book of hours, one of the finest French manuscripts in the collections of the Getty Museum, painted in the International style. Gregory Clark places the manuscript in the turbulent context of Parisian culture around 1420. All the book's miniatures are reproduced in colour. Series: Getty Museum Studies on Art. Num Pages: 90 pages, 40 colour & 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFT; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 191 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
J. Paul Getty Museum
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892367122
ISBN
9780892367122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. The St Albans Psalter is one of the most important, famous, and puzzling books produced in 12th-century England. It was probably created between 1120 and 1140 at St Albans Abbey. In 2012, scholars conservators, and scientists at the J Paul Getty Musesum conducted an examination of the Psalter. This title deals with these 12th-century manuscripts. Num Pages: 104 pages, 94 colour & 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; ACK; AFT; AKLB; HRCR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 198 x 9. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061459
ISBN
9781606061459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. An illustrated account of the Getty Museum's research into outdoor sculpture conservation. Num Pages: 288 pages, 132 colour & 81 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AFKB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060100
ISBN
9781606060100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.62
€ 57.37

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

€ 44.99
€ 32.36

Paperback. This volume presents 31 papers grouped into four topic areas: wood science and technology; history of panel manufacturing techniques; history of the structural conservation of panel paintings; and current approaches to the structural conservation of panel paintings. Editor(s): Dardes, Kathleen; Rothe, Andrea. Series: Symposium Proceedings. Num Pages: 588 pages, 103 colour and 353 b&w illustrations, 121 line drawings. BIC Classification: ABC; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 298 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892363841
ISBN
9780892363841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.95
€ 69.46

Paperback. A guide to the technical terms most commonly used in painting. It presents explanations of the technical terms most often encountered by art enthusiast, visitors to galleries, and museum goers. It also pays special attention to the processes and methods of painting conservation, and offers definitions and examples of materials and techniques. Num Pages: 100 pages, 71 full-colour & 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 232 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369720
ISBN
9780892369720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Hardcover. An examination of Bernardo Bellotto's "View of the Grand Canal", a visual record of life in 18th-century Venice. The volume presents the painting in a series of details that allow the reader to examine it closely and the book jacket opens to become a small poster of the entire painting. Num Pages: 64 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892366583
ISBN
9780892366583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.82

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061404
ISBN
9781606061404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.10

Hardback. A diverse range of essays, new discoveries and book reviews on the latest research for interest to ceramic scholars. Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke; Hunter, Robert. Num Pages: 252 pages, 374 illus. (356 colour). End-paper illus. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976734444
ISBN
9780976734444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Brandstetter, Gabriele; Klein, Gabriele. Series: Critical Dance Studies. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AFKP; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837621518
ISBN
9783837621518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Delgado Morales, Manuel; Poust, Alice J. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: AFF; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611481587
ISBN
9781611481587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Droschl, Sandro; Egger, Christiane. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; AC; AFKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Verlag fur moderne Kunst Nurnberg United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869845098
ISBN
9783869845098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Hardback. Few visual artists of any era have left such a rich and wide-ranging collection of letters, which makes this body of work an unusual and valuable document in American art Editor(s): Halper, Vicki; Fong, Lawrence. Series: McLellan Endowed Series. Num Pages: 44 illus., 13 in color. BIC Classification: ACXD1; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 182 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992143
ISBN
9780295992143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.84

Hardback. A diverse range of essays, new discoveries and book reviews on the latest research for interest to ceramic scholars. Editor(s): Hunter, Robert; Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 300 pages, 658 illus. (626 colour), 3 tables., end-paper illu. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976734468
ISBN
9780976734468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.60

Paperback. Transmission Arts is the first book of its kind: heavily illustrated (150 images), it appeals to a growing interest in sound art, visual art, and performance crossovers. Editor(s): Joseph-Hunter, Galen; Duff, Penny; Papadomanolaki, Maria. Series: Art & Performance. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
PAJ Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555541514
ISBN
9781555541514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Klein, Gabriele; Noeth, Sandra. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 b/w & 21 color. BIC Classification: AFJ; ASD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837615968
ISBN
9783837615968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Pina, Leslie; Johnson, Donald-Brian. Num Pages: 112 pages, Two complete facsimile catalogs. BIC Classification: AFT; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
Facsimile ed
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306310
ISBN
9780764306310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Schafer, Jorgen; Gendolla, Peter. Series: Media Upheavals. Num Pages: 568 pages, 45 colour illus. BIC Classification: AFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 41. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837612585
ISBN
9783837612585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.62
€ 44.58

Paperback. How detailed can documentation get? When does the replacement of original components become acceptable? How does the field cope with the obsolescence of certain technologies? This title explores these questions and dilemmas facing those who care for art installations. Editor(s): Pugliese, Marina. Num Pages: 280 pages, 105 colour & 29 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AFKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061343
ISBN
9781606061343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.97
€ 40.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 134 pages, 41 illus., color. BIC Classification: AFF; AGZ; AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia GSAPP Books on Architecture
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883584900
ISBN
9781883584900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.97

Paperback. Examines the painting in relation to the artist's life and works, explores his stylistic development, and considers as well, his often complex relationship with other artists. This work also looks at the subject matter of the piece within the broader historical context of 17th-century Dutch concepts of domesticity and parenthood. Num Pages: 96 pages, 34 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892368440
ISBN
9780892368440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.72

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