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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. Looks at the sexy, humorous, violent, and tragic history of the mob in Hollywood from the 1920s, when Joe Kennedy decided to buy a motion picture company, to the 1980s when the last vestiges of mob influence were revealed through investigations of former Screen Actors Guild President Ronald Reagan and his union backers. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; APF; HBTB; JKVM; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589793200
ISBN
9781589793200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. This book features color photos of memorabilia from 29 of the greatest Hollywood stars. It pays special attention to the most famous child stars from 1920 through the 1940s, with a large section on Shirley Temple. Informative passages accompany each section, outlining lives and careers. Num Pages: 160 pages, 550 color photos. BIC Classification: APF; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405716
ISBN
9780887405716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Biographical information and hundreds of collectibles for 20 of Hollywood's most famous stars are compiled here as a nostalgic and useful reference. Dolls, paper dolls, coloring books, puzzles, comics, stills, magazines, books, toys, and advertising materials are pictured and identified. Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 color photos. BIC Classification: APF; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 270 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403040
ISBN
9780887403040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Hardcover. In Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles, Mark Shiel explores Los Angeles from the invention of motion pictures in the 1890s to the decline of the studio system in the 1950s. Written by an expert in the history and theory of cinema and the city, this book describes the ever-changing cinematic image of Los Angeles. Num Pages: 336 pages, 147 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APF; KNTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition ~1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861899026
ISBN
9781861899026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Paperback. This comprehensive introduction to Hollywood cinema provides an account of the world's most powerful film industry and examines its cultural and aesthetic significance. Num Pages: 712 pages, 43. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631216155
ISBN
9780631216155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJCP; APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349645
ISBN
9780764349645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Cinderella and Pygmalion stories provide inspiration for the plots of Hollywood romantic comedies, dramas, and even action films. This book examines a key aspect of film style: the costume. Series: International Library of Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 b/w integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9781848850408
ISBN
9781848850408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJCP; APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 206. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349898
ISBN
9780764349898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Num Pages: 141 pages, 304 color photos. BIC Classification: AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333071
ISBN
9780764333071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.47

mass_market. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 109 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
Number of pages
431
Publication date
1975
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780440153252
ISBN
9780440153252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 133 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493027200
ISBN
9781493027200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.89

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748699926
ISBN
9780748699926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.10
€ 107.05

Hardback. This volume compares films from the late Cold War era with films of the same genre, or of similar themes, from the post-Cold War era, paying particular attention to shifts in narrative that reflect changes in American culture, attitudes, and ideas. It explains how the absence of the Cold War has changed the way we understand and interpret film. Series: Film and History. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; HBJK; HBTW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442237933
ISBN
9781442237933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.22

Paperback. Hollywood and cultural institutions worked together to insure their own survival and profitability and to provide a coherent, though shifting, American identity. This book explores how their needs coalesced and led to the development of a symbiotic relationship between the film industry and America's stewards of high culture. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133777
ISBN
9780231133777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.08

Hardback. Hollywood and cultural institutions worked together to insure their own survival and profitability and to provide a coherent, though shifting, American identity. This book explores how their needs coalesced and led to the development of a symbiotic relationship between the film industry and America's stewards of high culture. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Text is Free of Markings
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133760
ISBN
9780231133760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.70

Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 72 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFN; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 221 x 28. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231163934
ISBN
9780231163934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.41

Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 72 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; APFR; WQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition /First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231163927
ISBN
9780231163927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.42

Paperback. Suitable for both scholars and students this title places film, radio, and television within the context of the national cultural experience. Series: Illinois Studies Communication. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: APF; APT; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068461
ISBN
9780252068461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.01

Paperback. Examines the role of American Jews in the entertainment industry. Series Editor(s): Short, Kenneth; Jowett, Garth; Culbert, David. Series: Cambridge Studies in the History of Mass Communication. Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFSR1; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521798549
ISBN
9780521798549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

paperback. The Hollywood experiences of five remarkable American personalities reveal how the motion picture industry created a new kind of fame Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780819568656
ISBN
9780819568656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Paperback. A pioneering book providing a historically nuanced take on US cultural dominance Editor(s): Stokes, Melvyn; Maltby, Richard. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570515
ISBN
9781844570515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.45

Paperback. Drawing on the records of studio personnel, independent exhibitors, moviegoers, and the motion pictures themselves, this title analyzes what was wrong - and right - with Hollywood at the end of a heralded decade, and how the industry's troubles changed the making and marketing of films in 1938 and beyond. Num Pages: 284 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271807
ISBN
9780520271807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Hardcover. Deals with Hollywood's treatment of the most important political event of the 21st century, the terrorist attack of 11 September 2001 on the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center in war, action, science fiction and disaster movies. This work focuses on the interdisciplinary co-operation between film research, art history and architecture. Editor(s): Thomsen, Christian W.; Krewani, Angela. Num Pages: 208 pages, 181 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565441
ISBN
9783932565441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.13
€ 43.63

Paperback. Busty babe Holly Hagan has had viewers of Geordie Shore glued to their screens ever since the first series. Filled with genuinely touching stories and inside accounts of what they don't show you on TV, Holly has laid herself bare, physically and emotionally. If you think you know all there is to know about Holly from Geordie Shore, think again. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784183363
ISBN
9781784183363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.34

Hardback. Analyzes texts and art objects from the 15th to the late 16th centuries to show that Renaissance theories of emulating classical heroes generated a deep skepticism about representation, as these theories forced men to construct a public image that seemed fixed but could adapt to changing circumstances. Num Pages: 372 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; DSBD; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251742
ISBN
9780823251742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.12

Paperback. An extended illustrated account of Hollis Frampton's film exposing the fragility of cinema, marking a critical moment in art history when photography meets filmmaking. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 92 pages, 70 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AJ; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846380013
ISBN
9781846380013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.39

Hardback. Collecting the Art of Rembrandt Vermeer and Hals. Num Pages: NO. Dimension: 215 x 263 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271062013
ISBN
9780271062013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.10

Hardback. First published history of this famous grade 1 listed Norfolk hall and estate. Fully illustrated with reproductions of estate maps and archive photographs and pictures of family and staff. An important addition to the study of life in the English country house. Num Pages: 480 pages, 100 colour, 40 archive black & white and maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; AMKH; AMV; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 245 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1830.
Publisher
Unicorn Publishing Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910065983
ISBN
9781910065983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 382 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; AFF; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333620
ISBN
9780764333620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.34

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGU; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 122 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623563776
ISBN
9781623563776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. This text traces popular music back to its roots in jazz, blues, and country through the rise of rock 'n' roll and the emergence of heavy metal, punk, and rap. The author argues that despite the balance of these origins, something has gone seriously wrong with the sound and sensibility of music. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVGL; AVGP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226039596
ISBN
9780226039596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.63

hardcover. An empty 9X20-foot site in the middle of Wall Street created by the site's former use as an outhouse. A two-story building surrounded by tall apartments on Upper Broadway that owes its continued existence to the timing of Prohibition. These are the holdouts. This title offers a pictorial history of some of New York's most infamous holdouts. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 287 x 19. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
David R. Godine, Publisher United States
Edition
3rd ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567924435
ISBN
9781567924435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. Suzanne Farrell, world-renowned ballerina, was one of George Balanchine's most celebrated muses and remains a legendary figure in the ballet world. In this memoir, she recalls career, professional and personal attachments, and their attendant controversies with a frankness and common sense. Num Pages: 336 pages, 38 b&w photographs, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASDL; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813025933
ISBN
9780813025933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Piccadilly Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941599504
ISBN
9780941599504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 89 duotones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JH; ACV; AKC; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 249 x 20. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271032030
ISBN
9780271032030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.03

Paperback. A biography of the musician and composer Arthur Russell, one of the most important but least known contributors to the downtown New York music scene during the 1970s and 1980s. It traces Russell's odyssey from his hometown of Oskaloosa, Iowa, to countercultural San Francisco, and eventually to New York, where he lived from 1973 until his death. Num Pages: 448 pages, 85 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344858
ISBN
9780822344858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. In Hold It Against Me, Jennifer Doyle explores the relationship between difficulty and emotion in contemporary art, treating emotion as an artist's medium. Num Pages: 232 pages, 45 illustrations, including 17 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353133
ISBN
9780822353133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.49

Hardback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836563727
ISBN
9783836563727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.74

Notebook / blank book. Part of a series of handy, luxurious Flame Tree Pocket Books. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped. And they're delightfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, two bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. Series: Flame Tree Pocket Books. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACBP; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Edition
Jou
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783616794
ISBN
9781783616794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. Now available again, this delightful selection of prints depicting nineteenth century Japan's natural beauty is a colourful introduction to the country's most beloved artist. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50 colour. BIC Classification: ACBP; ACV; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 193 x 10. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Prestel
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791346144
ISBN
9783791346144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.36