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Hardcover. A study of the social and cultural context of a women's vocational art school, the Philadelphia School of Design for Women. Nina de Angeli Walls provides an unusual view of the history of higher education for women and the history of American art. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JH; 3JJ; AB; ACV; ACX; JFSJ1; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897897457
ISBN
9780897897457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.28

hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9 colour & 121 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3H; 3JB; ACND; AKL; HBJD; HBLH; HRCL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1229.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271019680
ISBN
9780271019680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Hakutani, Dr Yoshinobu. Num Pages: 336 pages, 56 photographs, 25 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; ABA; AV; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3734 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073984
ISBN
9780252073984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.20

Hardback. Num Pages: NO. Dimension: 237 x 260 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1754.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271059730
ISBN
9780271059730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.29

Paperback. An overview of the artists, designers, actors, writers and directors involved in the movement to establish votes for women. Editor(s): Robson, Cheryl; Gillieron, Rebecca. Num Pages: 128 pages, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AN; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Aurora Metro Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906582081
ISBN
9781906582081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.15

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ohta, Alison; Rogers, Michael; Haddon, Rosalind Wade. Series: Gingko Art Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, 185 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFM; ACBP; HBG; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 300 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2064.
Publisher
Gingko Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909942905
ISBN
9781909942905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.54

Paperback. A highly illustrated survey of the use of words and language in art, from ancient times to today's digital media. Art, Word and Image examines what happens when a painting is 'invaded' by language - how the two forms interact and combine, and what messages are intended for the viewer. Num Pages: 416 pages, 324 colour illustrations, 61 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 213 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1626.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897459
ISBN
9781861897459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.14

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861895202
ISBN
9781861895202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 370 colour. BIC Classification: 3J; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777422794
ISBN
9783777422794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Paperback. Since the collapse of the iron curtain, Prague has become one of Europe's - and the world's - most popular tourist destinations. This title presents the monuments and buildings of Prague that are representative of the art nouveau movement and offers insightful commentary on each. Num Pages: 135 pages, 100 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; ACVY; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 206 x 10. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024613468
ISBN
9788024613468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, 59 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; JFCA; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837626193
ISBN
9783837626193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. An exhilarating tour through Western artistic tradition Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Oneworld
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851688531
ISBN
9781851688531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.27

Paperback. A radical re-thinking of one of the most canonized figures in theater history, theory, and practice Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; AN; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472035151
ISBN
9780472035151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.43

Hardcover. A radical re-thinking of one of the most canonized figures in theater history, theory, and practice Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472117369
ISBN
9780472117369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.78

Paperback. This revised and updated edition of Artaud on Theatre contains all of his key writings on theatre and cinema from 1921 to his death in 1948, including new selections which have never before appeared in English. Editor(s): Singleton, Brian. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566635585
ISBN
9781566635585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Limited
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413737700
ISBN
9780413737700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.06

Paperback. Antonin Artaud's theatre of cruelty is a frequently misunderstood concept. This study looks closely Artaud's work as a playwright, director, actor, designer, producer and critic. Tracing the theatre of cruelty's earliest orgins, it examines Artaud's six plays for form and meaning. Series: Plays and Playwrights. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 colour, 8 page sections. BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 147 x 6. Weight in Grams: 162. Series: Plays and Playwrights. 144 pages, 1 colour, 8 page sections. Antonin Artaud's theatre of cruelty is a frequently misunderstood concept. This study looks closely Artaud's work as a playwright, director, actor, designer, producer and critic. Tracing the theatre of cruelty's earliest orgins, it examines Artaud's six plays for form and meaning. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 9. Weight: 136.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413766601
ISBN
9780413766601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JMR; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Swallow Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804011723
ISBN
9780804011723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Douglas, Stan. Num Pages: 368 pages, 278 illustrations, 262 in colour. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
David Zwirner
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941701522
ISBN
9781941701522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.22

Paperback. The definitive overview and anthology of this influential art movement. Editor(s): Morrill, Rebecca. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 252 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Abridged, Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714868592
ISBN
9780714868592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Adams, Julie; Lythberg, Billie; Salmond, Amiria; Owen, Gwilym. Num Pages: 364 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QSP; ACB; HD; JFCD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 295 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2000.
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877578694
ISBN
9781877578694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.66

Paperback. Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the most fascinating artists in history. Apprenticed at an early age to her father, the seventeenth-century painter Orazio Gentileschi, she rapidly became more famous than he was, for her rich, dramatic canvases. But her fame was tarnished by scandal. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581697
ISBN
9780099581697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. Artemisia Gentileschi, widely regarded as important woman artist before the modern period, was a major Italian Baroque painter of the seventeenth century and the only female follower of Caravaggio. This work shows that her original treatments of mythic-heroic female subjects depart radically from traditional interpretations of the same themes. Num Pages: 664 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 220 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2064.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691002859
ISBN
9780691002859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46
€ 62.31

Paperback. Taking as case studies two paintings of circa 1621-22 attributed to Artemisia, this text examines the ways that identity, gender and market pressures interact both in the artist's work and in the criticism and conoisseurship that have surrounded it. Series: The Discovery Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, 8 color illustrations, 57 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; AGB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 536. The Shaping and Reshaping of an Artistic Identity. Series: Discovery Series. 201 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 57 b&w photographs. Taking as case studies two paintings of circa 1621-22 attributed to Artemisia, this text examines the ways that identity, gender and market pressures interact both in the artist's work and in the criticism and conoisseurship that have surrounded it. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; AGB; JFSJ. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 10. Weight: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Copyright 2001
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520228412
ISBN
9780520228412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Jackson, Tessa. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 207 x 12. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854113696
ISBN
9781854113696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.75

Paperback. Create Remarkable Art out of What Inspires You! Get ready to create extraordinary mixed-media art! This artful adventure is accessible to everyone, no matter your skill level. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 209. .
Publisher
North Light Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440348334
ISBN
9781440348334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.03

Paperback. Presents live artists working in business settings as catalysts for change. This book proposes two approaches for Arts-in-Business: the Arts applied as an instrument for teambuilding, communication training, leadership development, problem-solving and innovation; and the Arts integrated as a strategic process of organisational transformation. Num Pages: 213 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: AB; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Samfundslitteratur Denmark
Number of pages
213
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9788759311097
ISBN
9788759311097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.41

Paperback. Stormwater management as art? Absolutely. Rain is a resource that should be valued and celebrated, not merely treated as an urban design problem, and yet, traditional stormwater treatment methods often range from ugly to forgettable. This book shows that it's possible to effectively manage runoff while also creating attractive landscapes. Num Pages: 336 pages, 220 colour photos, 20 tables. BIC Classification: AMCR; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 253 x 16. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610912662
ISBN
9781610912662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200. BIC Classification: AMB; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 299 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1804.
Publisher
Monacelli Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580934008
ISBN
9781580934008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.29

Hardback. Arthur Brown Jr. (1874-1957) is one of the most important, yet underpublished, architects of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 color 200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393731781
ISBN
9780393731781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.72

Paperback. The American artist Arthur Dove (1880-1946), purportedly the first artist to have produced an abstract painting, has always occupied a central place in writings on early American modernism. This book accompanies the first major exhibition on Dove since 1974. Num Pages: 196 pages, 54 duo tone illustrations, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACXD; AFC; AFF; AGB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1135.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262522403
ISBN
9780262522403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.64

hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 290 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226142197
ISBN
9780226142197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.23

Hardback. Gathers all the available information on Arthur Foote (1853-1937), one of the most important American composers who worked creatively in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With bibliography and musical examples. Series: Composers of North America. Num Pages: 368 pages, 100 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 32. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832954
ISBN
9780810832954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.62

Hardcover. Presents an absorbing study of Knighton-Hammond's life and work, bringing the achievements of this artist to a wider readership, and establishing his name among the major British painters of the 20th century. This book also includes reproductions of many of his best works. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 275 x 24. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718828240
ISBN
9780718828240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.02

Paperback. The first monograph on the artist Arthur Melville with commentaries on the individual works featured, including lesser known works from private collections. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery 2015-2016. Num Pages: 136 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270872
ISBN
9781906270872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brater, Professor of English and Theater Enoch (University of Michigan University of Michigan; past President of the Samuel Beckett Society University of Michigan; past President of the Samuel Beckett Society University of Michigan; past President of the Samuel Beckett Society University of Michigan). Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115938
ISBN
9780472115938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.77

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white line drawings, frontispiece, colour plates. BIC Classification: AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 492. 128 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKLB. Dimension: 277 x 215 x 8. Weight: 478.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486483542
ISBN
9780486483542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cherry Lane Music Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
57
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575606255
ISBN
9781575606255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. What does it mean to say that some of the best Chinese contemporary art is made in America, by Americans? This book challenges the artificial and narrowly conceived definitions of Chinese art, revealing the great diversity of Chinese art and showing just how complex and uncertain the labels 'contemporary', 'Chinese', and 'American' have become. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Ching, Dora C. Y. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 color illus. 172 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JM; ABA; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148601
ISBN
9780691148601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.29

Paperback. "The two sides of Shaw .. are at the center of .. [this] compulsively readable biography."-Daniel Akst, Wall Street Journal Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; AVRN; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393340105
ISBN
9780393340105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.46