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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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hardcover. When explorers and artists travelled to new lands in the early modern period, the exotic plants and animals that they encountered often seemed strange and outlandish. This title examines how these artists grappled with the problems of representing unfamiliar flora and fauna. Num Pages: 248 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JB; ACN; AGN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861894373
ISBN
9781861894373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.56

Paperback. This is an interdisciplinary study of romantic pianism in relation to gender and sexuality. Confronting problems posed by keyboard players the author underscores the extent to which the piano resonates with intimations of both homosexuality and mortality. Num Pages: 212 pages, 1 half-tone. BIC Classification: AVA; AVRG; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804725989
ISBN
9780804725989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.11

Paperback. An exploration of the unswerving artistic vision underlying Beethoven's symphonies, from a leading scholar of the composer's works. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 illustrations; 10 music examples. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353853
ISBN
9780393353853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.57

Multiple-component retail product. Makes available both a complete facsimile and transcription of Beethoven's "Eroica" sketchbook for the first time, along with a detailed commentary on the origins, contents, and significance of this vitally important source. Editor(s): Lockwood, Lewis; Gosman, Alan. Series: Beethoven Sketchbook Series. Num Pages: 188 pages, 182 colour photographs, 6 b&w photographs, 13 line drawings, 219 music. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 326 x 255 x 41. Weight in Grams: 3120.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
188
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Critical
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252037436
ISBN
9780252037436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 343.64

Paperback. Series: Studies in Musical Genesis, Structure, and Interpretation. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 halftones, 160 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVRG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780195342369
ISBN
9780195342369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.39

Paperback. 318 pages, 300, 300 line drawing. This comprehensive survey shows how the larger scale works relate to Beethoven's chamber music and how the composer evolved an increasing freedom of form. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC5; AVH; AVRD. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 20. Weight: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837169
ISBN
9781843837169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. Beethoven is a classic study of the composer's music, written by one of the most important thinkers of our time. Throughout his life, Adorno wrote extensive notes, essay fragments and aides-memoires on the subject of Beethoven's music. This book brings together all of Beethoven's music in relation to the society in which he lived. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630458
ISBN
9780745630458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.48

Paperback. An authoritative work offering a fresh look at Beethoven's life, career, and milieu. "Magisterial" -New York Review of Books. Num Pages: 624 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393326383
ISBN
9780393326383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.76

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
G. Schirmer, Inc.
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476816395
ISBN
9781476816395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.26

Paperback. Presenting a biography of Beethoven, this book offers insightful readings of Beethoven's key works. Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571312566
ISBN
9780571312566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.59

Hardcover. Translator(s): Spencer, Mr. Stewart. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226453880
ISBN
9780226453880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.03

Hardcover. From one of the leading scholars of the composer's works, an exploration of the unswerving artistic vision underlying Beethoven's symphonies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 illustrations; 10 music examples. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393076448
ISBN
9780393076448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.35

Paperback. In this remarkable history of one of the most popular symphonic works of the modern period, Esteban Buch traces the complex and contradictory uses - and abuses - of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony since its premiere in 1824. Translator(s): Miller, Richard, QC. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226078243
ISBN
9780226078243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Schott Musik International GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9783795766184
ISBN
9783795766184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.12

hardcover. Seeks to understand the composer as he exists in the American imagination and explores how Beethoven became a cultural icon Num Pages: 418 pages, 61 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC4; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 36. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253357045
ISBN
9780253357045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.41

paperback. Bringing together reception history, music analysis and criticism, the history of music theory, and the philosophy of music, this book explores the nature and persistence of Beethoven's heroic style. It is of interest to those interested in canon formation in the arts and in music as a cultural, ethical, and emotional force. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691050584
ISBN
9780691050584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.10

Paperback. Using the history of both the Takacs Quartet and the Beethoven quartets as the backbone to his story, the author, first violinist of the Takacs since 1993, recounts the challenge of tackling these pieces. It takes the reader inside the daily life of a quartet, vividly showing the necessary creative tension between individual and group expression. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571317141
ISBN
9780571317141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. This account reconceptualizes the notion of genius by placing the life and career of Ludwig van Beethoven in its social context. It explores the musical world of late 18th-century Vienna and follows the activities of the aristocratic patrons who paved the way for the composer's success. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348. Musical Politics in Vienna, 1792-1803. 252 pages, illustrations. This account reconceptualizes the notion of genius by placing the life and career of Ludwig van Beethoven in its social context. It explores the musical world of late 18th-century Vienna and follows the activities of the aristocratic patrons who paved the way for the composer's success. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JH. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight: 348.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520211582
ISBN
9780520211582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.54

Book. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423431299
ISBN
9781423431299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.32

Book. Editor(s): Bulow, Hans Von; Lebert, Sigmund. Num Pages: 692 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 258 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2120.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480332775
ISBN
9781480332775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.64

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423427223
ISBN
9781423427223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 35. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; AVGT; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770413474
ISBN
9781770413474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793504138
ISBN
9780793504138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
50
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711981140
ISBN
9780711981140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.97

paperback. The Sunday Times top ten bestselling memoir of Tracey Thorn's 30-year pop career with Marine Girls and Everything But The Girl, and her collaborations with Paul Weller, Massive Attack and Todd Terry. Num Pages: 384 pages, Integrated b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
9781844088683
ISBN
9781844088683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 7.79

paperback. The Sunday Times top ten bestselling memoir of Tracey Thorn's 30-year pop career with Marine Girls and Everything But The Girl, and her collaborations with Paul Weller, Massive Attack and Todd Terry. Num Pages: 384 pages, Integrated b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
KHD0001001
ISBN
9781844088683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 7.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 76 pages, 69 Colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847839247
ISBN
9780847839247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.33

Hardcover. Over the years, the US has been fighting wars so far from the public eye as to risk being forgotten, the struggles and sacrifices of its volunteer soldiers almost ignored. This book features images that depict the bedrooms of forty fallen soldiers - the equivalent of a single platoon - from the US, Canada, and several European nations. Num Pages: 120 pages, 40 duotones. BIC Classification: AJCR; HBWS4; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 90 x 18. Weight in Grams: 989.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226066868
ISBN
9780226066868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.82

Hardcover. This book reveals Czech composer Bedrich Smetana as a dynamic figure whose mythology has been rewritten time and again to suit shifting political perspectives. Num Pages: 184 pages, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465106
ISBN
9781580465106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.06

Hardback. Bedfordshire is one of the smallest English counties but encompasses a great variety in landscape and architecture. Its major monument is Woburn Abbey, one of the finest Georgian country houses in England. This edition contains separate introductions, gazetteers and photographs for Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire and Peterborough. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 1DBKESD; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 218 x 43. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300208214
ISBN
9780300208214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.34

Hardcover. A dazzling four-colour sing-along book plus an audio CD featuring five new tie-in, Grammy award winning, They Might Be Giants songs. Illustrator(s): Dzama, Marcel. Num Pages: 48 pages, 4-c; 48 images. BIC Classification: AVQS; YNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743250245
ISBN
9780743250245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: AGHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 121 x 6. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
S Q Publications,US United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780865621817
ISBN
9780865621817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.19

Paperback. How is one to think the significance of the art of film for philosophy? What would it mean to introduce film as a question into the heart of the philosophical enterprise? This book develops a matrix for thinking the relations between philosophy and film and, by extension, between philosophy and the arts. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 330. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756853
ISBN
9780804756853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.74

Hardback. Few, if any, early modern European cities boasted a population as racially, ethnically and religiously diverse as Renaissance Venice, from German merchants living in the Fondaco dei Tedeschi to the Jewish inhabitants of the Ghetto. This book focuses on the wealthy elite of that immigrant population. Num Pages: 256 pages, 140 black-&-white illustrations & 60 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DST; ABQ; ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 232 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300148817
ISBN
9780300148817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 539.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062123329
ISBN
9780062123329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. .
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696987
ISBN
9780816696987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.93

Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 321.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118468
ISBN
9780813118468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.74

Paperback. 'My name is Michael Pennington, and I am not a comic character. I'm often mistaken for one though. You might know him by another name. Johnny Vegas.' Num Pages: 384 pages, (2x8pp plates). BIC Classification: APT; ASZB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780007382712
ISBN
9780007382712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 204 pages, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810885981
ISBN
9780810885981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.26

paperback. Becoming Elektra tells the incredible true story of Elektra Records, the label that brought the world The Doors, Love, The Stooges, Tim Buckley, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 colour and black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; AVX; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 215 x 28. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Jawbone
Condition
New
SKU
9781911036036
ISBN
9781911036036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.15