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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. Newly revised and expanded, this is the standard reference and classroom text for the study of genre in film, with more than 25,000 copies sold Editor(s): Grant, Barry Keith. Series: Film Genre Reader. Num Pages: 107 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292742055
ISBN
9780292742055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.52

Paperback. Drawing from FBI files, newspaper accounts, court records, and oral history, this book reveals the stories of the origins and prosecution of pop-song fake-book bootleggers, and of the emergence of the definitive jazz fake book, "The Real Book". Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 174 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810857278
ISBN
9780810857278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.88

Paperback. This book provides a detailed account of genre history and contemporary trends in film genre, alongside the critical debates they have provoked. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619030
ISBN
9780748619030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.12

Paperback. Barry Langford explains and interrogates the concept of 'post-classical' Hollywood cinema - its coherence, its historical justification and how it can help or hinder our understanding of Hollywood from the forties to the present. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; APF; KNTC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488. Film Industry, Style and Ideology Since 1945. 320 pages, illustrations. Barry Langford explains and interrogates the concept of 'post-classical' Hollywood cinema - its coherence, its historical justification and how it can help or hinder our understanding of Hollywood from the forties to the present. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; APF; KNTC. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight: 480.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748638581
ISBN
9780748638581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.83

Paperback. The biography of a giant in the history of blues music Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 photos. BIC Classification: AVGK; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 330. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075285
ISBN
9780252075285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.29

Paperback. One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber's extensive list of film scripts. Series: FF Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
FF Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571202348
ISBN
9780571202348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.91

Hardcover. Richard Wagner is one of the influential and also the polarizing composers in the history of music. Over the course of his long career, he produced a stream of spellbinding works that challenged musical convention through their experimentation, paving the way for modernism. This title offers an overview of Wagners life, work and times. Num Pages: 320 pages, 285 illustrations, 165 in colour. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500516430
ISBN
9780500516430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859378151
ISBN
9781859378151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 619 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 142 x 34. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
619
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816637812
ISBN
9780816637812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 680 pages, 195 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816641826
ISBN
9780816641826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.74

Hardback. Peppered throughout with anecdotes and examples illustrating key concepts, this invitingly written book provides a firm grounding in the actual and theoretical physics of music. Num Pages: 288 pages, 167, 11 black & white halftones, 156 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892646
ISBN
9780801892646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, 232 illustrations, 180 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 262 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500285480
ISBN
9780500285480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Novello & Co Ltd
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711992320
ISBN
9780711992320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.78

Hardback. From his dazzling conducting debut in 1943 until his death in 1990, Leonard Bernstein's star blazed brilliantly. This biography examines Bernstein's career against the backdrop of cold war America - blacklisting by the State Department in 1950 and voluntary exile from the New York Philharmonic in 1951 for fear that he might be blacklisted. Num Pages: 296 pages, 9 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257641
ISBN
9780520257641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.65

Paperback. Shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly, a shared sense of the world among otherwise diverse listeners. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV; HPN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356585
ISBN
9780822356585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.89

Hardback. Shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly, a shared sense of the world among otherwise diverse listeners. This book argues that communities grounded in the act and experience of listening can give rise to new political ideas and expression. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; HPN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356462
ISBN
9780822356462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.28

Paperback. Intrigued by the idea of frontier wilderness, of law and order vs lawlessness, and a firm belief that 'the better the bad guy, the better the film', Barry Stone goes beyond the American south-west to pay homage to the Italian and even Australian western - and, after much deliberation, he ranks them in order.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781785780981
ISBN
9781785780981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Paperback. "In his tragically short life (1928--1964), Eric Dolphy was a titanic force in the development of the sixties avant-garde (or "new thing") from the hard bop of the late fifties. The searing intensity an" Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hachette Books
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306805240
ISBN
9780306805240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.29

CD-Audio. Featuring Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden and Hugh Paddick, this volume includes cast biographies and a full series history. BIC Classification: APWD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 138. .
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House United Kingdom
Format
CD
Publication date
2015
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785292101
ISBN
9781785292101
CD
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 25.84

CD-Audio. Round the Horne: Complete Series One: March 1965 - June 1965. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; APW; FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2014
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471366642
ISBN
9781471366642
CD
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 23.57

CD-Audio. Through four series of Round the Horne, Julian and Sandy graced each episode with an encounter with 'that nice Mr Horne'. Each week they'd be up to new tricks, from filmmaking (Bona Prods) to a travel agency, and a 'bijou restaurantette' (La Casserole de Bona Gourmet). This is a selection of Julian and Sandy sketches. BIC Classification: APWD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2016
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785293344
ISBN
9781785293344
CD
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Barry Tuckwell was one of the world's leading horn virtuosos. Here, he tells the history of the horn, deals with the difficulties of building and maintaining the instrument, and provides useful advice on all aspects of learning, practising and playing for the beginner, amateur and teacher. Series: Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kahn & Averill Publishers
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871082425
ISBN
9781871082425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.39

Paperback. From local AIA (American Institute of Architects) chapters to magazine cover stories, architectural ethics is a topic of growing interest. This book offers a much-needed primer on the subject, covering the theoretical and historical aspects of ethics as well as practical, design-related issues. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; HPQ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471298229
ISBN
9780471298229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.52

Sheet music. A critical edition of the 35 Piano Sonatas by specialist Professor Barry Cooper. Includes a general introduction covering performance practice, including tempo, articulation, pedalling and dynamics and commentary to each sonata, including history, full assessment of the sources and detailed notes on interpretation. Introductory CD included. Editor(s): Cooper, Barry. Series: Signature Series (ABRSM). Num Pages: 360 pages, facsims., plates. BIC Classification: AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860962455
ISBN
9781860962455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.42

Hardback. David Cronenberg's A History of Violence - the lead title in the new Canadian Cinema series - presents readers with a lively study of some of the filmmaker's favourite themes: violence, concealment, transformation, sex, and guilt. Series: Canadian Cinema. Num Pages: 112 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802099327
ISBN
9780802099327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.39

Paperback. Comics Versus Art examines the relationship between comics and the most important institutions of the art world; including museums, auction houses, and the art press. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10. BIC Classification: ACX; AKLC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612044
ISBN
9781442612044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Hardback. Sidney Franklin (1903-76) was the last person you'd expect to become a bullfighter. Training with iconic matador Rodolfo Gaona, Sidney's dare spawned a legend. This book tells the story of Sidney Franklin, from his life in revolutionary Mexico to his triumphs in Spain. Num Pages: 336 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: ASZX; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803211292
ISBN
9780803211292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.14

Hardback. Editor(s): Schreiber, Daniel J. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. Verlag Germany
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865608550
ISBN
9783865608550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.65

Hardback. Editor(s): Suchoff, Benjamin. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644233
ISBN
9780691644233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.90

Hardback. Presents a candid exploration of one of America's strangest and most quickly vanishing subcultures. It is about the death of physical film in the digital era and about a paranoid, secretive, eccentric, and sometimes obsessive group of film-mad collectors who made movies and their projection a private religion in the time before DVDs and Blu-rays. Num Pages: 240 pages, 47 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFB; JFD; WC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496807731
ISBN
9781496807731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.78

Book. Editor(s): Zaradin, John. BIC Classification: AVQS; YNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 230 x 7. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711933033
ISBN
9780711933033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Garofalo, Girolamo; Troelsgard, Christian. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; AVGD; HRCC8; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 190. .
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763542661
ISBN
9788763542661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.08
€ 67.23

Paperback. Provides an insight into the complex work and personal experiences of exotic dancers. Based upon interviews and five years of research at clubs around the country, this book looks at why these women began stripping, the initial excitement and financial rewards, the dangers of the life, and the difficulties in staying in this business over time. Num Pages: 195 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799338
ISBN
9780814799338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Gray, Zoe; Schafhausen, Nicolaus; Szewczyk, Monika. Num Pages: 111 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art Netherlands
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9789073362895
ISBN
9789073362895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.24

Hardcover. A practical sourcebook for building designers, providing comprehensive discussion of the impact of basic architectural choices on cooling efficiency, including the layout and orientation of the structure, window size and shading, exterior color, and even the use of plantings around the site. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 179 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284734
ISBN
9780471284734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.97

Paperback. In its heyday from the 1950s until the 1980s Italian horror cinema was characterised by an excess of gore and often-incoherent plot-lines. This collection brings together a range of contributions aimed at a new understanding of the genre, investigating the work of its most representative directors and the role it has played within popular culture. Editor(s): Baschiera, Hunter. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APFA; APFB; APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474419680
ISBN
9781474419680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.04

Paperback. The past decade of both economic crises in Europe and North America as well as an extraordinary museum boom in many Asian countries has led to new questions and concepts for future museum buildings. This book investigates this paradigm change by presenting 20 recent and future museum projects on all continents. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; AMD; AMG; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427249
ISBN
9783777427249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.25

Paperback.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906307950
ISBN
9781906307950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.19

Hardcover. This book provides the most comprehensive survey of contemporary Palestinian art to date while exploring in depth the relationship between art and nationalism in the context of conflict. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 269 pages, 97 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846319525
ISBN
9781846319525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21

Paperback. Explains how to create a technical fashion drawing using a simple and straightforward step-by-step method. This second edition includes more information on rendering drawings by hand and using a computer, and a brand new section on knitwear. It illustrates the relationship between the three-dimensional garment and the two-dimensional drawing. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 286 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780678368
ISBN
9781780678368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 35.04