Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; HPN; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230600911
- ISBN
- 9780230600911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
paperback. Looks at the global culture of sci-fi-- covering European, American and Asian films--to ask what it reveals about international culture and society Editor(s): Sardar, Ziauddin; Cubitt, Sean. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; FL; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745315393
- ISBN
- 9780745315393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.73
€ 38.99
€ 30.73
Hardcover. A comprehensive history of how the conflicts and balances of power in the Maoist revolutionary campaigns from 1951 to 1979 complicated and diversified the meanings of films, this book offers a discursive study of the development of early PRC cinema. Num Pages: 289 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137378736
- ISBN
- 9781137378736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.02
€ 112.02
Hardback. Num Pages: 234 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 341 x 273 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2014.
- Publisher
- Shanghai Press United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Und ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602200043
- ISBN
- 9781602200043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.83
€ 63.83
Hardcover. The first in-depth exploration of the artistic and cultural achievements of China's "classical" era Num Pages: 336 pages, 325 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588396174
- ISBN
- 9781588396174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.92€ 45.40
€ 57.92
€ 45.40
Paperback. After graduating from the Beijing Film Academy in 1982, directors like Chen Kaige and Zhang Yimou revolutionized Chinese cinema with Red Sorghum, Farewell My Concubine, Yellow Earth, Raise the Red Lantern, and other international successes. This title tells the story of this class of 1982, China's famous "Fifth Generation" of filmmakers. Translator(s): Berry, Chris. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 88 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822329701
- ISBN
- 9780822329701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.93
€ 30.99
€ 27.93
paperback. A reconstruction of three modernist poets' dialogue with the Chinese masters, this sequel to "Orientalism and Modernism", investigates the ways in which three modernist poets received Chinese artistic notions and assimilated them into their literary masterpieces. Num Pages: 296 pages, 42 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; ACBP; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921761
- ISBN
- 9780813921761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.20
€ 35.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Ikon Gallery Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KAK0007830
- ISBN
- 9781904864035
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Illustrates the cultural significance of film and its power as a vehicle for social change. This book reveals the intricacies of the cultural movement and explores its connections to other art forms such as photography, drama, and literature. It looks at the cultural history of Chinese through the lens of this seminal moment in Shanghai cinema. Series: Cinema and Modernity. Num Pages: 456 pages, 95 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 285 x 31. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226982380
- ISBN
- 9780226982380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.03
€ 51.99
€ 40.03
Paperback. Explores symbiotic life forms to interrogate an anthropocentric modernity. This title sets out to examine artistic endeavors and interventions challenging the common denominators by venturing into unfamiliar zones. It explores systems that engender sensations beyond the ordinary and the perceived, the frontier of Bio-Nano life forms. Editor(s): Ga, Zhang; Di'An, Fan. Num Pages: 336 pages, 100. BIC Classification: AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 222 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846317460
- ISBN
- 9781846317460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.38
€ 89.38
Paperback. Dubbed the "Urban Generation," this cinema is driven by young filmmakers who emerged in the shadow of the events at Tiananmen Square in 1989. This title brings together some of the original research on this emerging cinema and its relationship to Chinese society. Editor(s): Zhang, Zhen (Communications Science Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 464 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822340744
- ISBN
- 9780822340744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.33
€ 36.99
€ 33.33
Paperback. Examines the historical processes that transformed Ottoman Algiers, the 'Bulwark of Islam', into 'Alger la blanche', the colonial urban showpiece - and, after the outbreak of revolution in 1954 - counter-model of France's global empire. This title offers a look at the social use of urban space in a North African city. Editor(s): Celik, Zeynep; Clancy-Smith, Julia; Terpak, Frances. Num Pages: 288 pages, 90 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; AC; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295988689
- ISBN
- 9780295988689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.78
€ 46.99
€ 41.78
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520205284
- ISBN
- 9780520205284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.03
€ 43.99
€ 31.03
Paperback. Exposes the flaws of Mel Gibson's cinematic Christ, and lays out assertively the rationale of Jews and Christians, in how to grasp and comprehend the passion and execution of the Christian savior known scripturally as the "King of the Jews." Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HRCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557534057
- ISBN
- 9781557534057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.60
€ 22.60
Paperback. "Songs in the Key of Life" is different from the four albums that preceded it; it's a maddeningly ambitious encapsulation of all the progress Stevie Wonder had made in that short space of time. This work covers Stevie Wonder's excessive work habits and recording methodology, his reliance on synthesizers, and other aspects. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826419262
- ISBN
- 9780826419262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 304 x 13. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764350474
- ISBN
- 9780764350474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.81
€ 30.99
€ 20.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 97. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJCP; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 146 x 30. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- powerHouse Books,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Pap/DVD
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781576873144
- ISBN
- 9781576873144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.63
€ 31.99
€ 26.63
Paperback. "Greenery in the City" examines ten case studies throughout Europe that offer innovative urban green spaces, from botanical gardens to public parks and roadside displays. This publication examines the social, economic, ecological and sociopolitical benefits of such new approaches to city planning. Editor(s): Zepf, Marcus. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNT; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jovis
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783868593624
- ISBN
- 9783868593624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.05
€ 25.99
€ 25.05
Num Pages: 144 pages, 194 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 287 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764346835
- ISBN
- 9780764346835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 27.83
€ 42.99
€ 27.83
Hardback. This book explores how optimization-and performance-driven design in general-requires a change in the cultural approach to design for both architects and engineers. It shows how optimization techniques can be applied to the design of building envelopes. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 129 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMCR; THX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447156512
- ISBN
- 9781447156512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.81
€ 121.81
Paperback. This book explores how optimization-and performance-driven design in general-requires a change in the cultural approach to design for both architects and engineers. It shows how optimization techniques can be applied to the design of building envelopes. Num Pages: 129 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447172055
- ISBN
- 9781447172055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Paperback. The life and photographs of Lester B. Morrison, legendary recluse. Can a man living in the shadows find redemption? Num Pages: 140 pages, 68 color photos. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 243.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Coffee House Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566893701
- ISBN
- 9781566893701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.26
€ 20.99
€ 19.26
Hardback. Created by the great Russian artists (Deineka, Malevic, Adlivankin, Laktionov, Brodskij, Korzhev), this book presents a multiplicity of questions, themes and formal approaches to art spanning from the phases of the civil war to the beginnings of the Brezhnev era, stopping at the early 1970s when trends in official Soviet art took on varied. Num Pages: 296 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DVU; ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 248 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2022.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857213736
- ISBN
- 9788857213736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.13
€ 67.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 237 x 5. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780711906679
- ISBN
- 9780711906679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.58
€ 18.99
€ 18.58