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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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Paperback. A clear overview of the major cultural forms of 1930s America: literature and drama, music and radio, film and photography, art and design, and case studies of influential texts and practitioners of the decade. Editor(s): Halliwell, Martin. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; AB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622597
ISBN
9780748622597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.23

Paperback. This book provides a stimulating account of the dominant cultural forms of 1950s America: fiction and poetry; theatre and performance; film and television; music and radio; and the visual arts. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AB; DSBH; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618859
ISBN
9780748618859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.48

Hardback. This book provides a stimulating account of the dominant cultural forms of 1950s America: fiction and poetry; theatre and performance; film and television; music and radio; and the visual arts. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AB; DSBH; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618842
ISBN
9780748618842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.25
€ 99.73

Paperback. A clear overview of the major cultural forms of 1960s America -- fiction and poetry; music and performance; film and television; art and photography -- and influential texts of the decade. Editor(s): Halliwell, Martin. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 33 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; AB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619474
ISBN
9780748619474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.48

Hardback. A clear overview of the major cultural forms of 1960s America -- fiction and poetry; music and performance; film and television; art and photography -- and influential texts of the decade. Editor(s): Halliwell, Martin. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 33 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; AB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 175.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619467
ISBN
9780748619467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.25
€ 100.41

Paperback. An overview of the American documentary film Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430. Projecting the Nation. 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. An overview of the American documentary film. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFR. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight: 430.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621484
ISBN
9780748621484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.69

Hardback. An overview of the American documentary film Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621477
ISBN
9780748621477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.25
€ 100.41

Is theater really dead? Does the theater, as its champions insist, really provide a more intimate experience than film? This work examines the strengths and weaknesses of the dramatic and cinematic arts to confront the standard arguments in the film-versus-theater debate. It argues for theater as a spectacular and dynamic event. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AN; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817315719
ISBN
9780817315719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 page colour insert. BIC Classification: AKB; AKT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 241 x 34. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101886212
ISBN
9781101886212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Assesses the legacy of R Buckminster Fuller, a scientist-artist-engineer. This book portrays the creative and individual science of a man whose character was as multifaceted as the domes he created. It looks to the future artistic applications of Fuller's 'wholes' with the aim of inspiring the reader to think outside of the box themselves. Num Pages: 206 pages, b&w illus. BIC Classification: AMB; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 249 x 19. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718830311
ISBN
9780718830311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.17

Paperback. Delineating distinctly American characters genre painting was often called upon as a vehicle for expression of cultural nationalism Num Pages: 25 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992693
ISBN
9780295992693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.28

Paperback. Tells the history of American filmmakers crucial to the development of ethnographic film and personal documentary. By exploring the cinematic, personal, and professional relationships between these accomplished filmmakers, MacDonald shows how an approach to documentary developed over the past half century. Num Pages: 424 pages, 50 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275621
ISBN
9780520275621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.58

Americans have been celebrating themselves in portraits since the arrival of the first itinerant portrait painters to the colonies. This title explores our collective understanding of portraiture, its history in America, how it shapes our individual and national identity, and why we make portraits and more. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AGHF; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1318.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611688924
ISBN
9781611688924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.85

Paperback. From the American underground film to the blockbuster superhero, this authoritative collection of introductory and specialized readings explores the core issues and developments in American cinematic history during the second half of the twentieth-century through the present day. Editor(s): Lucia, Cynthia; Grundmann, Roy; Simon, Art. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; APF; HBJK; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118475126
ISBN
9781118475126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.00

Paperback. This authoritative collection of introductory and specialized readings explores the rich and innovative history of this period in American cinema. Editor(s): Lucia, Cynthia; Grundmann, Roy; Simon, Art. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 247 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118475133
ISBN
9781118475133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
OMNIBUS PRESS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793569526
ISBN
9780793569526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.36

An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. BIC Classification: AC; AKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982772270
ISBN
9780982772270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.62

Paperback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts. Series: American furniture. Num Pages: 316 pages, 307 illus. (67 colour). 6 figs. End-paper illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; AFT; GBCY; WCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874518924
ISBN
9780874518924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Paperback. "American Furniture" presents new research on furniture design, use, production and appreciation. Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 328 pages, 261 colour illus. End-paper illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFT; AKP; WCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1533.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972435321
ISBN
9780972435321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

Paperback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 294 pages, 267 illus. (170 colour). 5 Tables. 2 Appendix. End. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFT; WCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972435369
ISBN
9780972435369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.18

Paperback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 304 pages, 300 illus. (250 colour). BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972435383
ISBN
9780972435383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.50

Paperback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts. Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 308 pages, 300 illus. (250 colour). End-paper illus. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976734413
ISBN
9780976734413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.52

Paperback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts. Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 276 pages, 170 illus. (135 colour). End-paper illus. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976734437
ISBN
9780976734437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.63

Hardback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts. Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 204 pages, 243 illus. (209 colour). End-paper illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKR; HBJK; WCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976734451
ISBN
9780976734451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.83

Hardback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 344 pages, 273 illus. BIC Classification: AKR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976734499
ISBN
9780976734499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 204 pages, 190 illus. BIC Classification: AKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982772218
ISBN
9780982772218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.10

Paperback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts. Num Pages: 340 pages, 236 illus. (31 colour). 7 figs. 3 tables. End-pape. BIC Classification: AFT; WC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Vermont Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584650140
ISBN
9781584650140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Hardback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 204 pages, 384 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1928.
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982772232
ISBN
9780982772232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.44

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chipstone
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982772256
ISBN
9780982772256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.13

Hardcover. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Chipstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780986385704
ISBN
9780986385704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.51

Paperback. This text extends previous analysis of the genre by examining the evolution of gangster movies from the 1930s to the contemporary period and by placing them in the context of cultural and cinematic issues such as masculinity, consumerism and technology. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333684665
ISBN
9780333684665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.48

Hardback. The sleek lines and gleaming facades of the architecture of the late 1940s and 1950s reflect a culture fascinated by the promise of the Jet Age. This work draws on a vast range of sources to argue that the aesthetics of mid-century modern architecture reflect an increasing fascination with 'glamour'. Num Pages: 272 pages, 125 black-&-white illustrations & 40 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300116540
ISBN
9780300116540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Feral House,U.S. United States
Number of pages
410
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932595895
ISBN
9781932595895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.52

Paperback. Since the release of "Rosemary's Baby" in 1968, the American horror film has become one of the most diverse, commercially successful, widely discussed, and culturally significant film genres. Drawing on a wide range of critical methods, this title examines individual films, directors, and subgenres. Editor(s): Waller, Gregory A. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252014482
ISBN
9780252014482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Paperback. American Icons comprises "the people, places, and things that have, by virtue of history, nostalgia, taste, topographical beauty, or simple familiarity, come to symbolize our country." Num Pages: 192 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 302 x 11. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570983894
ISBN
9781570983894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.41

Paperback. Series: EASY PIANO. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 229 x 301 x 4. Weight: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739073179
ISBN
9780739073179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBB; 3JJ; AMX; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226417769
ISBN
9780226417769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.58

Hardcover. Examines crisis, transition and metamorphosis in American independent cinema. This book explores various rites of passage (the teen movie, the road movie, the western), these films deal in images of crisis, transition and metamorphosis. It offers images that both engage with and undermine modes of cliched representation. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748693603
ISBN
9780748693603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.10
€ 97.82

Hardback. BIC Classification: APFA; APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474416825
ISBN
9781474416825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Upton, Jennifer N. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621004172
ISBN
9781621004172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.49
€ 50.67