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
paperback. Discusses 'colour in art', its inception, the progress made, and its influences on art. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3 x 8pp colour sections. BIC Classification: ABA; PDX; PDZ; PHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 348. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0036690
- ISBN
- 9780099507130
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 21.99€ 15.00
€ 21.99
€ 15.00
hardcover. Series: Bio-Bibliographies in Music. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Greenwood United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313253195
- ISBN
- 9780313253195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.18
€ 78.18
hardcover. The first detailed exploration of avant-garde composer John Cage s interactions with art and architecture as a means of understanding the aesthetic and political stakes of his career." Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501306402
- ISBN
- 9781501306402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.07€ 142.65
€ 164.07
€ 142.65
paperback. "Among the few truly experimental composers in our cultural history, Harry Partch's life (1901-1974) and music embody most completely the quintessential American rootlessness, isolation, pre-civilized" Num Pages: 544 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 42. Weight in Grams: 822. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037677
- ISBN
- 9780306801068
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardcover. An exquisite hand-bound and screen-printed book of paintings by three of the finest artists of the Gond tribal art tradition. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Num Pages: 40 pages, colour, screen printed by hand on black paper. BIC Classification: ACX; JFHF; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 322 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Tara Books India
- Number of pages
- 40
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788186211922
- ISBN
- 9788186211922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.74€ 44.74
€ 52.74
€ 44.74
paperback. By closely following Goethe's explanations of the color phenomena, the reader may become so divorced from the wavelength theory--Goethe never even mentions it--that he may begin to think about color theory relatively unhampered by prejudice, ancient or modern. Translator(s): Eastlake, C.L. Num Pages: 486 pages, 13. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0038382
- ISBN
- 9780262570213
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. The discovery of hundreds of botanical and zoological drawings at Windsor Castle led to a trail that led across Europe to a little-known scientific organization from 17th century Italy called the academy of Linceans (or Lynxes). This volume documents the history of their work. Num Pages: 528 pages, 83 colour plates, 89 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ACQ; AGN; HBJD; HBLH; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1386. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0038421
- ISBN
- 9780226261485
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
hardcover. Despite its foundational role in the history of philosophy, Plato's famous argument that art does not have access to truth or knowledge is now rarely examined, in part because recent philosophers have assumed that Plato's challenge was resolved long ago. In this title, the author argues that Plato has in fact never been satisfactorily answered. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPCA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038199
- ISBN
- 9780226040028
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. "Praised as the "best modern survey of the silent period" ( New Republic ), this indispensable history tells you everything you need to know about American silent film, from the nickelodeons in the ear" Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306808760
- ISBN
- 9780306808760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.23
€ 26.99
€ 23.23
Paperback. Explores China's significant impact on the 20th-century European avant-garde Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; AN; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472034864
- ISBN
- 9780472034864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.58
€ 38.58
Paperback. How contemporary British political theater has evolved and expanded from the legacy of Bertolt Brecht Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 238 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: 2ACG; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472084081
- ISBN
- 9780472084081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.13
€ 40.13
Paperback. Proposes and examines three different responses to the disappearance of film in relation to other time-based media. This book suggests that film occupies a special place in the genealogy of the arts of the virtual: while film disappears, cinema persists - at least in the narrative forms imagined by Hollywood. Num Pages: 216 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674026988
- ISBN
- 9780674026988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.48
€ 52.48
paperback. A critical history of filmmaking in Atlantic Canada from the early days of art cinema to the contemporary media industry. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APT; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773546295
- ISBN
- 9780773546295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.73
€ 58.73
Paperback. A study of the field of Sound Art, informed by the ideas of Adorno, Merleau Ponty and others. It engages with the practice of sound art and the concurrent development of a discourse and theory of sound. It establishes an aesthetics and philosophy of sound and promotes the notion of a sonic sensibility. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441162076
- ISBN
- 9781441162076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.60
€ 37.99
€ 32.60
Paperback. Detailing connections between cinematic artifice and topics such as politics, gender, and genre, Stages of Reality allows readers to develop a clear sense of the multiple purposes and uses of theatricality in film. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442612051
- ISBN
- 9781442612051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.29
€ 43.29
Hardcover. Ravishment of Reason presents a new contextual framework for the study of Restoration drama, demonstrating the important cultural work performed by the restored theaters in offering versions of political theory that mediated between older notions of thaumaturgic authority and proto-modern forms of government premised upon autonomy and contract. Series: Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JD; AN; DSBD; DSG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611485820
- ISBN
- 9781611485820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.75
€ 141.75
Hardcover. Stage Mothers expands the discussion of eighteenth-century women's social and dramatic roles by demonstrating the complicated, contradictory, and celebratory faces of maternity on stage and on the page. This collection examines and extends recent debates in women's history, theater history, and eighteenth-century literature and drama. Editor(s): Engel, Laura; McGirr, Elaine M. Series: Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850. Num Pages: 290 pages, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; HBJD1; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611486032
- ISBN
- 9781611486032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.49
€ 147.49
paperback. Series: Occasional Papers. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; KC; TBR. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 4. Weight in Grams: 61.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853393679
- ISBN
- 9781853393679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.56
€ 20.56
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hallas, Roger; Guerin, Frances. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905674206
- ISBN
- 9781905674206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.02
€ 37.02
paperback. Alex Garland's first screenplay is a terrifying page-turner brought vividly to the screen by director Danny Boyle. A virus that locks those infected into a permanent state of killing rage is accidentally released from a British research facility. Num Pages: 128 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 125.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571216536
- ISBN
- 9780571216536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.80
€ 17.99
€ 12.80
hardcover. Through case studies on the news magazine, Hollywood film, brand advertising and movie colourization, this text examines the resurgence of black and white images in the US in the 1990s. The black and white image was used to visualize a sense of American memory, heritage and identity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; AJR; HBJK; HBLW3; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Praeger (UK) United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275976187
- ISBN
- 9780275976187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.72€ 77.75
€ 86.72
€ 77.75
Paperback. Rock music has frequently been criticized as a force that corrupts youth and debases culture. This text examines heavy metal from a historical and sociological perspective and discusses the supposed influence of heavy metal on suicide, violence and drug use among its fans. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306809705
- ISBN
- 9780306809705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.22
€ 25.99
€ 19.22
hardcover. A comprehensive, up-to-date account of the urban condition, relevant to a wide readership from academics to researchers and policymakers this provides a theoretically and empirically informed account embracing all the different disciplines contributing to urban studies. Editor(s): Paddison, Ronan; Lever, Bill. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 184 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803976955
- ISBN
- 9780803976955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.27
€ 189.27
Hardcover. In contrast to any talk of "the death of the cinema", "Movie Mutations" pronounces the art form alive and well, and still developing in new and unforeseen directions. Using transnational discussions and debates, the book shows why the idea of cinephilia is just as relevant today as it ever was. Editor(s): Rosenbaum, Jonathan; Martin, Adrian. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851709833
- ISBN
- 9780851709833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.74€ 48.86
€ 52.74
€ 48.86