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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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Hardback. For ten whole months the imperial residential city of Vienna was the centre of Europe. Never before had there been a comparable meeting of sovereigns and their ambassadors. Featuring historical documents, this publication shows the impact that this meeting had on the whole European continent. It deals with political side of this event. Num Pages: 448 pages, 370 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 295 x 2. Weight in Grams: 2282.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777423241
ISBN
9783777423241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.57

Hardback. The Spanish artist Diego Velazquez (1599 1660) was one of the most important painters of the Golden Age. Taking as its starting point a group of masterly children's portraits from the high-profile collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, this opulent volume shows a representative cross-section of Velazquez's oeuvre. Num Pages: 336 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 282 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1974.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777423135
ISBN
9783777423135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.39

Hardcover. In the last five years of the 20th century, films by the 2nd and 3rd generation of the so-called German guest workers exploded onto the German film landscape. Self-confident, articulate, and dynamic, these films situate themselves in the global exchange of cinematic images, citing and rewriting American gangster narratives, Kung Fu action films.. Editor(s): Hake, Sabine; Mennel, Barbara. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVT; APFA; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457684
ISBN
9780857457684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.23

Hardcover. Explores the question of why Weimar Berlin has such a powerful hold on the urban imagination. This book examines the way in which architectural projects, debates, and representations in literature, photography, and film played a key role in establishing the terms under which contemporaries made sense of the rise of white-collar society. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; AM; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472070381
ISBN
9780472070381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Paperback. Contributes to the reassessment of Third Reich cinema by examining it as a social, cultural, economic, and political practice that often conflicted with, contradicted, and compromised the intentions of the Propaganda Ministry. This book emphasises co-development of German and other national cinemas, especially the dominant Hollywood model. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; APF; HBJD; HBLW; HBT; JFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 330. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292734586
ISBN
9780292734586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.85

Paperback. Approaching Weimar architectural culture from the perspective of mass discourse and class analysis, the author examines the way in which architectural projects, debates, and representations in literature, photography, and film played a role in establishing the terms under which contemporaries made sense of the rise of white-collar society. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; AM; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472050383
ISBN
9780472050383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag Germany
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425078
ISBN
9783777425078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. Published in conjunction with the book launch of Moritz's 'Helicopter' at Serpentine Galleries and as a catalogue to a companion exhibition of the series. Originally derived from a simple black and white sketch, reproduced and painted over, 'Sea King' comprises 41 individual works focussing on the global presence of the helicopter. Num Pages: 88 pages, 41 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 280 x 11. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993010385
ISBN
9780993010385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.37

Hardback. The main subject in the creative work of the sculptor Mario Dilitz (b 1973) from Tyrol is to give expression to the human form, to convey and translate the language it speaks. In photographs, this volume introduces the artist's work and provides insight into the artistic development and process of creation of his unusual sculptures. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 318 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427027
ISBN
9783777427027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 99 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition /First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276185
ISBN
9780520276185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.87

Paperback. refers to creating environments that support, amplify and motivate those things in life that are important for improving wellbeing. Num Pages: 216 pages, 200 Colour. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 200 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
BIS Publishers B.V. Netherlands
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9789063693312
ISBN
9789063693312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Now you can populate your own ark with sprightly wooden animals from Africa, two by two. Noah himself will be there to supervise. Instructions in the use of traditional carving techniques and realistic painting are given with clear captions and color photographs. The process is a pleasure to follow. Num Pages: 64 pages, 272 color photos, 24 patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WD; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407796
ISBN
9780887407796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.34

Hardback. Explores the creative process whereby the one hundred or so Field prints came into being. A short commentary by the artist on her inspiration for the work faces each of the prints. Num Pages: 204 pages, 318 illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584652861
ISBN
9781584652861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. This book uses a micro-analysis of language in and around Tanzanian beauty pageants to address structural inequalities, gender relations, globalization, as well as educational and language policy. The book paints a picture of how people on the global periphery take part in, and sometimes feel left out of, the wider world. Series: Encounters. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; ASZP; CFB; JFFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783090747
ISBN
9781783090747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Hardback. Sheds light on the relationship between portraiture, social affirmation and the myth of Antiquity as it was experienced and elaborated in 18th-century Rome. This book offers insights and readings into how the experience of the City in terms of abstract or concrete appropriation affected the ways of portraying innate or visiting elite sitters. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; AGHF; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719075964
ISBN
9780719075964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 7.28

Paperback. Offers a study of Chinese stars and transnational stardom focussing on the career of Jet Li who is a martial arts actor. This book explores the way in which Li has evolved from a Chinese wuxia hero to a transnational kung fu star in relation to the discourses of genre, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and national identity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474402804
ISBN
9781474402804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.97

Hardcover. This is the first study of Chinese stars and their transnational stardom, examining the career of Jet Li, probably the best martial arts actor alive. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645473
ISBN
9780748645473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.19
€ 105.10

Paperback. Featuring with fifty-two images created from 1982 to 2009, this title focuses on Olivo Barbieri's entire oeuvre, revealing the multifaceted contours of an unusual Italy. Editor(s): Zannier, Sabrina. Num Pages: 136 pages, 55 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AGB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 241 x 14. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skira Italy
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857207315
ISBN
9788857207315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.16

Hardback. Provides the account of the life and work of Winifred Knights (1899-1947), the first woman to win the Prix de Rome (1920) and one of the outstanding, but until recently neglected, British women painters of the first half of the 20th century. Num Pages: 208 pages, Includes c.140 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 279 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221772
ISBN
9781848221772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.37
€ 62.18

Paperback. "Building Jaipur" is an illustrated history of the majestic city. The volume also offers a concise history of Indian architectural theory that covers the last three hundred years. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 colour and 105 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AM; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891372
ISBN
9781861891372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.33

Paperback. This book is for artists and crafters of all skill levels that want to bring their own illustration to their work. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Quarry Books United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592536450
ISBN
9781592536450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Created by one of Japan's most popular artists, this book provides detailed and complete instruction for colorful illustrations presented in a fun "finish the story" format. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Quarry Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631590931
ISBN
9781631590931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.11

Paperback. This book is for artists and crafters of all skill levels that want to bring their own illustration to their work. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Quarry Books United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
9.1.2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592536467
ISBN
9781592536467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.12

Paperback. This book is for artists and crafters of all skill levels that want to bring their own illustration to their work. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Quarry Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592536474
ISBN
9781592536474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96