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Architecture books onlineIntroducing… our broad range of books on Architecture, Photography, Art Forms, Film TV & Radio, Dance and Performing Arts, Music and History of Art. In our Film TV & Radio section, we have many other sub-genres such as Books That Inspired Movies including Gone Girl, The Enigma, Fifty Shades of Grey and Foxcatcher. Our Music section includes biographies and sheet music of famous musicians past and present, international and Irish – Elvis, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Bob Geldof, Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Bono and many more.

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Art & Architecture

Hardcover. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, Werner Blaser vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. Num Pages: 176 pages, 170 Colour. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 926. 176 pages, 170 Colour. Drawing on photographs from his impressive archive, which he accompanies with short explanatory texts, Werner Blaser vividly demonstrates the basic foundations of architecture and perception. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AM. Dimension: 226 x 245 x 17. Weight: 926.
Publisher
Verlag Niggli AG
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783721207972
ISBN
9783721207972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585103935
ISBN
9781585103935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.75
€ 46.14

Paperback. Posters provide an instructive glimpse of an era's prevailing ideals, prejudices, and presumptions. This title suggests how a famous face can enhance the message of the poster and, conversely, how posters have defined and disseminated images of prominent Americans. Num Pages: 160 pages, 68 color illus. BIC Classification: AFC; AGHF; AKLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 4217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295988627
ISBN
9780295988627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.73

Hardback. Presents a selection of about 100 plants that grow wild in Ireland or are cultivated in Irish gardens. This book features plants that range from native plants to exotic species introduced from the New World and Asia, unusual plants that grow in some of the most extreme environments in Ireland, and hybrids created by plant breeders. Illustrator(s): Walsh, Wendy F. Num Pages: 280 pages, 99 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500514566
ISBN
9780500514566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.87

Paperback. Provides pull-out tracings for five floral paintings, along with instructions for how to bring them to life with watercolour paint. This book offers guidance on how to transfer the tracings to watercolour paper, along with a section on what materials to use. Series: Ready to Paint. Num Pages: 72 pages, 210 illustrations, colour. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 290 x 5. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Search Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844482849
ISBN
9781844482849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 227 x 4. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423499527
ISBN
9781423499527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442269903
ISBN
9781442269903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.76

Our era is defined by the model. From Victoria's Secret and America's Next Top Model to the snapshots we post on Face-book and Twitter, our culture is fixated on the pose, the state of existing simultaneously as artifice and the real thing. The author shows us the very meaning of the arts in the process of transformation. Num Pages: 232 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226772196
ISBN
9780226772196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Paperback. Surveys a wide range of cultural controversies, from the Mapplethorpe affair to Salman Rushdie's death sentence. This book seeks to show that the fear and outrage these events inspired were the result of dangerous misunderstandings about the relationship between art and life. Num Pages: 258 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226772240
ISBN
9780226772240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.21

This insightful study of traditional Mexican clothing is based on authentic dolls made by folk artists in Mexico. With over 550 color photographs, it is a beautiful and comprehensive review that relates customs, language, music, and folk arts to a blendin Num Pages: 224 pages, 370 color photos. BIC Classification: AC; JFCA; WFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328879
ISBN
9780764328879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.78

Hardcover. New York Splendor reveals the beauty of spaces derived from the rich architectural history of the city through a range of examples that recalls The Splendor of Cuba and The English Country House. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AM. .
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847846351
ISBN
9780847846351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.17
€ 55.68

Paperback. Leads the reader through the personal, political, and professional events that shaped the music composer Dmitri Shostakovich's singular, emblematic twentieth-century life. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 black-&-white illustration. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181593
ISBN
9780300181593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.76

Hardcover. From Ah Q to Lei Feng traces the contrasting models of the mind provided by Freud and revolutionary Chinese culture, investigates their clash over the 20th century, and shows how writers and filmmakers negotiated with the implications of each. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFA; DSBH; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804700757
ISBN
9780804700757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.14

Paperback. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810852181
ISBN
9780810852181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.14

Paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 39 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816681303
ISBN
9780816681303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

Paperback. Graphics and print design are frequently thought of as activities that yield purely decorative results. Their tangible effects are often ignored - despite the fact that graphics and print design can be responsible for levelling a forest to produce a barely glanced at catalogue or mail piece. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 203 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470246702
ISBN
9780470246702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.25

Paperback. How to take the lead with sustainable packaging design solutions With initiatives like the Wal-Mart Scorecard in the U.S. and the E.U. 's Packaging Directive, delivering sustainable packaging is now an integral part of today's global competitive market. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKP; KNTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 202 x 23. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470246696
ISBN
9780470246696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 42.08

Paperback. Deals with the art of botanical drawing. This book is suitable for both aspiring and more experienced artists seeking scientific accuracy and the illusion of 3-dimension in their botanical artwork. It places an emphasis on close observation of plants and their life cycle, so that readers can deepen their understanding of the natural world. Num Pages: 144 pages, full colour throughout, 352 illustrations. BIC Classification: AGNB; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823007066
ISBN
9780823007066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.31

Paperback. A concise anthology including a wide range of Baroque music. Series Editor(s): Frisch, Walter. Num Pages: 304 pages, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393920208
ISBN
9780393920208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.55

paperback. Baroque music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts. Series Editor(s): Frisch, Walter. Series: Western Music in Context: A Norton History. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393929171
ISBN
9780393929171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857853691
ISBN
9780857853691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.62

Paperback. Provides an overview of the state of Indigenous film and media and of academic work in this new, but rapidly growing, area of study. This title summarises the history of the field. Editor(s): Pearson, Wendy Gay; Knabe, Susan. Num Pages: 392 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSL9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554583355
ISBN
9781554583355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Beacon Press
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807031414
ISBN
9780807031414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.90

Hardcover. This book is the first to explore depictions of the Second World War in films made a generation later, between 1962 and 1986. Series: Framing Film. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0 black and white; 15 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDN; APFA; APFN; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 15.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089648549
ISBN
9789089648549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.04

Hardback. Modern art begins with Goya. He was the first to create works of art for their own sake, and he lived in a time of incredible cultural and social dynamism when the old concepts of social hierarchy were being shaken by the new concept of equality for all. This book deals with his life and work. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780676166
ISBN
9781780676166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.52

Paperback. The Bible contains some of the greatest stories and teachings of all time. It is also the inspiration for some of the greatest pictures ever painted. This book captures some of the Bible's most dramatic scenes and memorable characters, as depicted by artists such as Botticelli, Caravaggio, Durer, Leonardo, Raphael Rembrandt and Van Gogh. Num Pages: 256 pages, 55, colour reproductions. BIC Classification: AFC; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281066186
ISBN
9780281066186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Paperback. An enlightening, accessible guide to understanding and appreciating European art from the Middle Ages Series: The Metropolitan Museum of Art - How to Read. Num Pages: 136 pages, 141 color illus. BIC Classification: 1D; ACK; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 268 x 11. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588395979
ISBN
9781588395979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.75

hardcover. The Mississippi Delta evokes a sense of mystery, beauty, and hardship in equal measure. Its haunted fields, turbulent history, and resilient people have been the inspiration for countless songs, tales, and literary works. From the Delta people at work and play to the cloud-draped, endless horizons, this volume paints a portrait of this place. Editor(s): McDaris, Wendy. Num Pages: 112 pages, 96 full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604730890
ISBN
9781604730890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. Series: Artists Library. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGHF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823040940
ISBN
9780823040940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793581979
ISBN
9780793581979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.06

paperback. Transform your photographs into matchless works of art with mixed-media techniques and quilting. Num Pages: 128 pages, 500 Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ; WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 292 x 10. Weight in Grams: 536.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617452697
ISBN
9781617452697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.80

Hardback. Provides an anthology and summation of the work of one of the world's leading historians of Chinese painting and calligraphy. This book gives a sweeping tour through the history of Chinese painting and calligraphy as it offers and revised views on a broad range of important subjects. Num Pages: 464 pages, 259 color illus. 49 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 288 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162492
ISBN
9780691162492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.22

Hardback. Containing material on all of the films Coppola has played a role in, the entries in this encyclopedia focus on all aspects of Coppola's work and each entry is followed by a bibliography of published sources, both in print and online. Num Pages: 348 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810876507
ISBN
9780810876507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.25

Paperback. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 280 x 218 x 6. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
MEL BAY MUSIC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786680283
ISBN
9780786680283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Lotz, Antonia; Gorner, Veit. Num Pages: 112 pages, 41 colour, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863351502
ISBN
9783863351502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Manifestos and immodest proposals from China's most famous artist and activist, culled from his popular blog, shut down by Chinese authorities in 2009. Editor(s): Ambrozy, Lee. Translator(s): Ambrozy, Lee. Series: Writing Art. Num Pages: 336 pages, 58 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262015219
ISBN
9780262015219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 32.72

Hardback. A collection of quotes that demonstrates the simplicity of the author's thoughts on key aspects of his art, politics, and life. It is organized into six categories: freedom of expression; art and activism; government, power, and moral choices; the digital world; history, the historical moment, and the future; and personal reflections. Editor(s): Warsh, Larry. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 115 x 16. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157665
ISBN
9780691157665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.58

Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AJC; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550962994
ISBN
9781550962994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Now in Paperback! Legendary music manager, Ron Weisner, finally shares his story of what it was like to work with Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Paul McCartney, among others, while also witnessing huge changes in the music industry Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGFA; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 20.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493008568
ISBN
9781493008568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.86

Hardback. A high-powered music manager reflects on his forty-year career, working with Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney, and Madonna, his friendships with Gladys Knight, Quincy Jones, and Curtis Mayfield, and the huge, often detrimental changes he witnessed within the industry. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; AV; BGF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762791446
ISBN
9780762791446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.37