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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. Reflects on the early nineteenth-century doctrine of 'art for art's sake'. Attacked by Proudhon and Nietzsche, but defended by Theophile Gautier and E M Forster, it influenced movements as diverse as futurism and Dada. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 119 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984201006
ISBN
9780984201006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. In premodern China, elite painters used imagery not to mirror the world around them, but to evoke unfathomable experience. Considering their art alongside the philosophical traditions that inform it, this book explores the "nonobject" - a notion exemplified by paintings that do not seek to represent observable surroundings. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ABA; ACBP; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226415314
ISBN
9780226415314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.02

paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780767910385
ISBN
9780767910385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. A collection of essays on the creme de la creme of the silver screen, each one a model of critical appreciation and a blend of love and analysis that sends readers back to the films with a fresh set of eyes and renewed enthusiasm. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226182094
ISBN
9780226182094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.94

Hardcover. A collection of essays on the creme de la creme of the silver screen, each one a model of critical appreciation and a blend of love and analysis that sends readers back to the films with a fresh set of eyes and renewed enthusiasm. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 32. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226182087
ISBN
9780226182087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226403984
ISBN
9780226403984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Hardback. A valuable portrait of one of the most powerful managers in American musical history. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 black and white photographs, 1 line drawing, 4 charts, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1K; AVGC6; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252037412
ISBN
9780252037412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.34

Hardback. Offering a detailed ethnographic account of Northern Ireland's post-conflict visual transformation, this book examines the official effort to produce new civic images against a backdrop of ongoing political and social struggle. Series: Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement. Num Pages: 264 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AMVD; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386216
ISBN
9781782386216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.80

Hardcover. Han vs the green fellow. Chief Brody vs the very large shark. John McClane vs broken glass, and more. This title is part of the "Great Showdowns" series, showing strangely good-natured confrontations between his favorite movie characters. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGZ; AKLC; APF; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781162774
ISBN
9781781162774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.46

Paperback.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711984516
ISBN
9780711984516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.42

Hardback. The Great Wall: The Art of the Film chronicles the making of this landmark East-meets-West production, accompanied by insight and interviews with key cast and crew, including a foreword by director Zhang Yimou. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 304 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1998.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785653278
ISBN
9781785653278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.62

Hardback. Explores the relationship between the factual history of the First World War and its popular memory. Num Pages: 200 pages, 21 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748633890
ISBN
9780748633890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.38

Paperback. Using a theoretical framework built on Lacan and Foucault, Licia Fiol-Matta traces the careers of four iconic female Puerto Rican singers to explore how their voices, performance style, physical appearance, and subject matter of their songs challenged social and cultural norms. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; AVC; AVG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362937
ISBN
9780822362937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Hardback. Using a theoretical framework built on Lacan and Foucault, Licia Fiol-Matta traces the careers of four iconic female Puerto Rican singers to explore how their voices, performance style, physical appearance, and subject matter of their songs challenged social and cultural norms. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; AVC; AVG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822362821
ISBN
9780822362821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.82

Paperback. Featuring 100 step-by-step certified Zentangle patterns, The Great Zentangle Book allows you to create beautiful and intricate artwork while relieving stress. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 color photos. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 260 x 11. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Quarry Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631592577
ISBN
9781631592577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Alasdair Hutton recalls his time as the voice of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo from when he first started in 1992. The book compiles his personal memories and pays tribute to the talented host of people he worked with along the way.

Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ASZP; BM; HBTB; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 202 x 14. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910745694
ISBN
9781910745694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.87

Hardback. The Greatest Shows on Earth takes us from eighteenth-century hippodromes in Britain to intimate one-ring circuses in nineteenth-century Paris, where Toulouse-Lautrec and Picasso became enchanted by aerialists and clowns. Num Pages: 288 pages, 70 colour, 80 black & white. BIC Classification: ASZW; HBG; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780233581
ISBN
9781780233581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 114 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061473
ISBN
9781606061473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.52

Paperback. Delightful, oft-reprinted guide to the foliate heads so common in medieval sculpture. This was the first-ever monograph dedicated to the Green Man. Num Pages: 128 pages, 173, 170 black and white, 3 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; ACK; AFK; JFHF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
D. S. Brewer
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859914970
ISBN
9780859914970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.49

Paperback. Green men are figures or heads that were carved in churches, abbeys and cathedrals from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries. This book discusses the origins and definitions of these figures and traces their many declines and revivals throughout history. It is suitable for any church history enthusiast. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AFKC; AMN; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747807841
ISBN
9780747807841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. Talks about a 1936 classic, fashioned from the Broadway play, which won a Pulitzer Prize. Profoundly different from the play, it has a place in the social history of America and of black America. Editor(s): Cripps, Thomas. Series: Wisconsin/Warner Brothers Screenplays S. Num Pages: 228 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299079246
ISBN
9780299079246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 221 x 15. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480399242
ISBN
9781480399242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.93

Paperback. Ten grids that changed the world: the emergence and evolution of the most prominent visual structure in Western culture. Num Pages: 312 pages, 62 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; AK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262512404
ISBN
9780262512404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.68

Hardcover. Silent film director D.W. Griffith is the subject of this study. Only a small group of his more than 500 films are subject to analysis. The creative output of Griffiths from "Professional Jealousy" (1907) to "The Struggle" (1931) is explored. Editor(s): Usai, Paolo Cherchi. Series: The Griffith Project. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
188
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707471
ISBN
9780851707471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.62
€ 99.01

Hardcover. Explores the creative output of film director DW Griffith - from "Professional Jealousy" (1907) to "The Struggle" (1931). Editor(s): Usai, Paolo Cherchi. Series: The Griffith Project. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
188
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707488
ISBN
9780851707488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.62
€ 99.01

Hardcover. This title, which includes a candid interview with the Grottas as well as detailed photography and text commenting on every nook in the residence, is essential reading for the modern architect or anyone who aspires to commission a house. Num Pages: 120 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; AMKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rizzoli
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847830091
ISBN
9780847830091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823225415
ISBN
9780823225415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd Canada
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781895565546
ISBN
9781895565546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Sadie, Stanley; Macy, Laura. Num Pages: 768 pages, 158 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
764
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195387117
ISBN
9780195387117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.58

Hardcover. The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art is unparalleled in its comprehensive approach to the study of art in the United States and it takes a fresh look at what American art is, how it is defined, and who influenced and produced it. Num Pages: 2608 pages, 700 halftones and 128 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; ACBS; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 230 x 202. Weight in Grams: 11310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
2600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195335798
ISBN
9780195335798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,340.56

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
4070
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195395365
ISBN
9780195395365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,174.63

Hardback. A study of a manuscript created in 1469 by Taddeo Crevelli, an Italian illuminator of manuscripts. Kurt Barstow discusses each of Crevelli's paintings and relates its iconography to other devotional images of the time. All 24 of Crevelli's images are reproduced along with sample leaves. Series: Monographs on Illuminated Manuscripts. Num Pages: 272 pages, 39 colour & 89 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACND; AGR; AKLB; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892363704
ISBN
9780892363704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.48

Paperback. Never set up an office before? Worried about putting together a realistic budget for your movie? Ever had to feed a hungry film crew? How about a press kit for your movie, for the festival? This title features tips, facts, checklists, and more. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 108 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236. 288 pages, 200 bw illustrations. Never set up an office before? Worried about putting together a realistic budget for your movie? Ever had to feed a hungry film crew? How about a press kit for your movie, for the festival? This title features tips, facts, checklists, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFX. Dimension: 154 x 108 x 22. Weight: 234.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441180780
ISBN
9781441180780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.97

Hardback. The captivating tale of the plans and personalities behind one of New York City's most radical and recognizable buildings Series: Great Architects/Great Buildings. Num Pages: 184 pages, 63 color +104 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMB; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300226058
ISBN
9780300226058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.55

Hardcover. A work on creating realistic emulations of a symphony orchestra using samplers and computer recording techniques. It explains how to merge this ever-expanding technology with the artistry of orchestration to produce the most lifelike recordings possible. It is suitable for composers, arrangers, and MIDI musicians. Num Pages: 608 pages, 300 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 194 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1620.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240814131
ISBN
9780240814131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 300 color and 50 bw illus. BIC Classification: AMR; AMX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 187. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628924718
ISBN
9781628924718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Hindle, Maurice. Num Pages: 48 pages, 34 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; 3JF; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 169 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ShaLT
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957537903
ISBN
9780957537903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.17

Hardcover. This updated edition addresses hundreds of tools and materials, with recommendations for surfaces, media, drawing tools, mounting materials, measuring devices, and more. Complete coverage includes the business aspects of scientific illustration, such as copyright issues, contractual concerns, and advice on starting a free-lance business. Editor(s): Hodges, Elaine R. S. Num Pages: 640 pages, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: AKLB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471360117
ISBN
9780471360117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.51
€ 198.50

Paperback. Since launching in 2007, the comedy web series The Guild has become an Internet phenomenon, with over 150 million views. This companion to the show offers fans an intro from Felicia, in-depth interviews and scores of photos. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781162606
ISBN
9781781162606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.62

Paperback. An updated and expanded guide to unlocking the power of tube amps to achieve incredible tone. Num Pages: 256 pages, black and white and colour images throughout. BIC Classification: AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480392885
ISBN
9781480392885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.50