Art & Architecture
Introducing… 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. Throughout human history, people have imagined inanimate objects to have intelligence, language, and even souls. This book examines ideas about simulated movement and inorganic life during and after the turn of the twentieth century - a period of great technical innovation whose effects continue to reverberate today. Num Pages: 440 pages, 10 colour plates, 164 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226645681
- ISBN
- 9780226645681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.33
€ 127.33
paperback. Affirms the importance of invention of radio and explores how radio creates sets of overlapping communities of the air, including those who study and theorize radio as a technological, social, cultural, and historical phenomenon. This work explores radio's role in shaping Anglo-American culture and society since the early twentieth century. Editor(s): Squier, Susan Merrill. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: APW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822330950
- ISBN
- 9780822330950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.45
€ 46.45
Num Pages: 256 pages, 350 color & 62 b/w images. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AGB; AGC; AGN; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 19.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764325915
- ISBN
- 9780764325915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.54€ 59.10
€ 85.54
€ 59.10
Hardback. Oskar Schlemmer (1888-1943) was one of the most versatile all-rounders of the last century and as unusual as a painter as he was as a sculptor, draughtsman, graphic artist, stage designer, wall designer, and creator of epochal dance projects. This is a catalogue accompanying a Schlemmer retrospective that presents over 250 high-quality works. Num Pages: 300 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 283 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1800.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777423043
- ISBN
- 9783777423043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.72€ 66.46
€ 66.72
€ 66.46
Paperback. Revisits and reflects on romantic comedies. This book considers the films and issues that illustrate the diversity of the genre, from the pleasures of "Miss Congeniality" and the rom-com persona of J-Lo and Bill Murray, to high school prom-coms and indie romantic comedies. It also explores male-centred romances like "Wedding Crashers". Editor(s): Abbott, Stacey; Jermyn, Deborah. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845117719
- ISBN
- 9781845117719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.36
€ 32.99
€ 27.36
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748694907
- ISBN
- 9780748694907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.03
€ 145.03
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Kehrer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783868286984
- ISBN
- 9783868286984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.19
€ 25.99
€ 23.19
Hardback. A survey of 25 of the world's most renowned contemporary artists' homes and their personal art collections Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 256 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1818.
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781419717826
- ISBN
- 9781419717826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.38€ 52.98
€ 53.38
€ 52.98
Hardback. This volume offers an innovative ethnography, which strives to express the lived experience of women's music by turning the postmodern critique into a lyrical and complex expression of social experience. Series: Ethnographic Alternatives. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AV; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761989653
- ISBN
- 9780761989653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.14
€ 139.14
Paperback. This volume offers an innovative ethnography, which strives to express the lived experience of women's music by turning the postmodern critique into a lyrical and complex expression of social experience. Series: Ethnographic Alternatives. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AV; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761989660
- ISBN
- 9780761989660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.73
€ 61.73
Paperback. Series: Drawing Made Easy. Num Pages: 64 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Walter Foster Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600580277
- ISBN
- 9781600580277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.64
€ 9.99
€ 8.64
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 212 illus. BIC Classification: AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 207 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1634.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691166124
- ISBN
- 9780691166124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.01
€ 73.01
Hardback. A critical reassessment of chinoiserie, a style both praised and derided for its triviality, prettiness, and ornamental excesses Series: Studies in Design. Num Pages: 272 pages, 104 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ; AK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719089459
- ISBN
- 9780719089459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.30
€ 175.30
Paperback. As a kid, Stacey dreamed of becoming a star. But at 17, it looked like her dream was shattered when she got pregnant by mistake. Always the fighter, new single mum Stacey rallied, found a college with a creche for her son Zachery and waitressed at night, determined that he should have the opportunities she didn't. This title tells her story. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 col. Illustrations, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Penguin Group
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718158170
- ISBN
- 9780718158170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.57
€ 13.99
€ 10.57
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gem Scheiwiller, Staci. Series: Anthem Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 260 pages, 80+ black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857282934
- ISBN
- 9780857282934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.62
€ 127.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 277 x 11. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- North Light Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440344480
- ISBN
- 9781440344480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.36
€ 29.99
€ 21.36
Paperback. Argues that Hong Kong films are a window into understanding the shared pasts and connections between Hong Kong and other globalized cities. This book reminds readers of the importance of seeing Hong Kong films as cultural texts that address historical events, socio-economic shifts, and the impact of those events on individual lives. Series: The New Hong Kong Cinema Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622098947
- ISBN
- 9789622098947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.90
€ 32.90
Paperback. "A beautiful ethnographic work. Schaefer deftly relates mythology, cosmology, family life, and economics within the spiritual practice and mechanics of weaving. There is clearly a preservation ethos underlying Schaefer's work, yet her depiction is not mournful, it is celebratory."--Ethnohistory Num Pages: 376 pages, 8 drawings, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AFW; JFSJ1; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826355812
- ISBN
- 9780826355812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.90
€ 41.90
Paperback. This text examines the techniques of first-person interpretation - the portrayal of historical characters through interactive dramatization or roleplaying - to identify those that have been most effective with audiences while allowing interpreters to maintain historical fidelity. Num Pages: 280 pages, 41 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AN; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807847107
- ISBN
- 9780807847107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.28
€ 56.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Gillis, Stacy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 b& w. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904764328
- ISBN
- 9781904764328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.53
€ 37.53