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Paperback. The exciting new edition of this landmark collection offers more than 600 practical pattern solutions for every packaging challenge the single largest resource available! Every pattern is drawn to scale, has been test-constructed for dimensional accuracy, and is ready for immediate use. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKP; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 276 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118134153
ISBN
9781118134153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.69

Hardback. Spaulding examines a group of picture books by such innovative modern American and English authors/illustrators as Sendak, Briggs, Stevenson, and Pienkowski, considering them from a new perspective: dramatic literature presented on stage. Num Pages: 292 pages, 65ill. BIC Classification: AKLB; AN; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828926
ISBN
9780810828926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.91

Hardback. A comprehensive survey examining the vibrant and sumptuous art of illumination during a period of profound intellectual and cultural transformation Num Pages: 512 pages, 100 color + 150 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 254. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300203981
ISBN
9780300203981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.67

Hardback. Charts the history of French female portraiture from its heyday in the early nineteenth century to its demise in the early twentieth century. This book focuses on six canonic paintings and how they illuminate evolving social attitudes and aesthetic concerns in France over the course of the century. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 b&w illustrations, 50 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJC; ACV; ACX; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300111187
ISBN
9780300111187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.68

Hardback. This title provides an alternative history of painting. Num Pages: 144 pages, 175 illustrations, (150 colour ). BIC Classification: ACB; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851774678
ISBN
9781851774678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 40.23

paperback. The Painter RAs photographed in their studios with examples of their work accompanied by a brief biography. Num Pages: 124 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 209 x 13. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Unicorn Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906509002
ISBN
9781906509002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.71

Hardback. Second, revised edition with 285 Illustrations throughout, in pictoral dust jacket. Out of print
Publisher
Barrie & Jenkins London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0015500
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 85.00

hardcover. First edition with 285 Illustrations throughout, in pictoral dust jacket. Out of print
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First edition
Publisher
Barrie & Jenkins London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
SKU
KSG0015499
ISBN
9780214204920
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 85.00

hardcover. Rare. Out of print. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, small tear rear top edge. Extremely light spotting on top page edges, otherwise internally crisp and clear text and illustrations. A fine copy of an indispensable title
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Barrie & Jenkins London
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031030
ISBN
9780214204920
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 85.00

Hardcover. In 1960, John Rewald took over the task of researching and collating Cezanne's oeuvre, following the death of Lionello Venturi, publisher of the first catalogue on Cezanne in 1936. The result is this catalogue raisonne, treating the 954 paintings accepted by Rewald. Num Pages: 904 pages, 1212 illustrations, 58 in colour. BIC Classification: AFC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 229. Weight in Grams: 4470.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
904
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500092637
ISBN
9780500092637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 344.99
€ 307.10

Paperback. Now available in a paperback edition, this beautifully illustrated, delightfully informative collection of one hundred of the world's most significant paintings covers nearly every period, culture and style. Editor(s): Stauble, Claudia; Kiefer, Julie. Num Pages: 288 pages, 175. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 273 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791381534
ISBN
9783791381534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 627 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DND; AMKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 328 x 259 x 68. Weight in Grams: 4674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Christian Ejlers Forlag
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
627
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772418674
ISBN
9788772418674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.13
€ 154.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Blegen, Carl William; Rawson, Marion. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AMC; AMX; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650265
ISBN
9780691650265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.55

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; ACG; AMX; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1285.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648941
ISBN
9780691648941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.16

Paperback. .
Number of pages
96
Publisher
Hermes House United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857231260
ISBN
9780857231260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 156 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 286 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781169124
ISBN
9781781169124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJG; UDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Rocky Nook United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933952895
ISBN
9781933952895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 50+. BIC Classification: AJG; UDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Rocky Nook
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937538637
ISBN
9781937538637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.13

hardcover. This illustrated text examines the wide variety of panoramas in both the Old and New Worlds. Included among views of cities are Robert Baker's "View of Edinburgh" and Karl Friedrich Schinkel's "View of Palermo", as well as depictions of Paris, Moscow, Jerusalem and Lima. Num Pages: 272 pages, 87 colour, 63 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 229. Weight in Grams: 1436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861890429
ISBN
9781861890429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 129 halftones, 27 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMN; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010192
ISBN
9780674010192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 3JF; ACQ; AFJD; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 33. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608196975
ISBN
9781608196975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.56

Hardback. The Olmsted Papers project is supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, the National Trust for the Humanities, the National Association for Olmsted Parks, as well as private foundations and individuals. Editor(s): Beveridge, Charles E.; Hoffman, Carolyn F.; Hawkins, Kenneth; Hummel, Tina. Series: The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted. Num Pages: 784 pages, 87, 70 black & white halftones, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMB; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883361
ISBN
9780801883361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.48

Hardback. He would never provide a definitive treatise or textbook on landscape architecture, but the articles presented in this volume contain some of his most mature and powerful statements on the practice of landscape architecture. Editor(s): Beveridge, Charles E.; Carr, Ethan; Gagel, Amanda; Shapiro, Michael. Series: The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted. Num Pages: 856 pages, 138, 138 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
856
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409269
ISBN
9781421409269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Hardback. Sanitary Commission, the quality of landscape design in England and France, the biographical circumstances that proved most important to his development as an artist, and his hopes and fears for the future of his profession. Editor(s): Schuyler, David; Kaliss, Gregory; Schlossberg, Jeffrey. Series: The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted. Num Pages: 1104 pages, 52 black & white halftones, 44 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; AMV; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 66. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416038
ISBN
9781421416038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.50

hardcover. A biographical sketch of the antecedents, early life and career of William Thornton, particulary known for his design of the US Capitol. It includes his early antislavery writings, and detailed accounts of the evolution of the first successful steamboat. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; AM; BGHA; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1243.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813913445
ISBN
9780813913445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.53

Hardcover. Examines how seventeenth-century English architectural theorists and designers rethought the domestic built environment. Series Editor(s): Jones, Amelia; Meskimmon, Marsha. Series: Rethinking Art's Histories. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; AMK; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719095801
ISBN
9780719095801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pari Publishing Italy
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9788890196058
ISBN
9788890196058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.03

Hardback. The most revealing and interesting writings of American artist Thomas Eakins are the letters he sent to family and friends while he was a student in Paris between 1866 and 1870. This book presents these letters in their entirety. In these letters, Eakins speaks openly and frankly about human relationships, male companionship, marriage, and women. Editor(s): Homer, William Innes. Num Pages: 352 pages, 33 halftones. 35 line illus. BIC Classification: ACV; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138084
ISBN
9780691138084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.50

Paperback. Describes the first 75 years of the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, written by the man who knew it best: David Conville, who ran the Theatre since 1962. This title also includes a foreword by Judi Dench. Num Pages: 140 pages, black and white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AN; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840027341
ISBN
9781840027341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. The Parthenon is one of the worlds most iconic buildings: today, its silhouette symbolizes Greece. This title takes the reader through the dramatic story of the conception and creation of the Parthenon, setting it against a turbule nt historical background and rooting the building firmly in the real and mythological landscape of Athens. Num Pages: 240 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AMN; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714122847
ISBN
9780714122847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.19

paperback. The ruined silhouette of the Parthenon on its hill above Athens is one of the world's most famous images. Its 'looted' Elgin Marbles are a global cause celebre. But what actually are they? This work tells the history and explains the significance of the Parthenon, the temple of the virgin goddess Athena, the divine patroness of ancient Athens. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AMN; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
9781846683497
ISBN
9781846683497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 11.54

Hardback. A radical new interpretation of the meaning and purposes of one of the world's most iconic buildings. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: AMGD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 40. Weight in Grams: 822.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781859438
ISBN
9781781859438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.18

paperback. Jenkins reconstructs the Parthenon frieze in its entirety according to the most up-to-date research, with a detailed scene-by-scene commentary, and the superb quality of the carving is vividly shown in a series of close-up photographs. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations, (some colour ) plan. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 530. 124 pages, illustrations, (some colour ) plan. Jenkins reconstructs the Parthenon frieze in its entirety according to the most up-to-date research, with a detailed scene-by-scene commentary, and the superb quality of the carving is vividly shown in a series of close-up photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AFKC. Dimension: 271 x 215 x 10. Weight: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780714122373
ISBN
9780714122373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Hardcover. The Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum are unrivaled examples of classical Greek art that have inspired sculptors, artists, poets and writers since their creation in the fifth century BC. This book offers an introduction to these magnificent sculptures. Num Pages: 144 pages, 155 illustrations, 125 in colour. BIC Classification: AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 264 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1124. 144 pages, 155 illustrations, 125 in colour. The Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum are unrivaled examples of classical Greek art that have inspired sculptors, artists, poets and writers since their creation in the fifth century BC. This book offers an introduction to these magnificent sculptures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFKB. Dimension: 265 x 264 x 20. Weight: 1082.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714122618
ISBN
9780714122618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.86

Book. Num Pages: 48 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVRL1; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 225 x 6. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423421368
ISBN
9781423421368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.43

Hardback. Arguing that cultural reform is a key aspect of political reform, Richard Kraus shows here that China's economic transformation has dramatically liberated the production and consumption of culture. In this original and provocative study, Kraus offers a political analysis of Chinese culture that includes all genres of art. Series: State & Society in East Asia. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527195
ISBN
9780742527195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.26

Paperback. Presents an analysis of David Lynch's films. This book shows how he subverts traditional Hollywood gender roles to offer an optimistic view that love and human connection are really possible. It includes analysis of such films as "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me", "Wild at Heart", "Twin Peaks", "Blue Velvet", "Dune", and "The Elephant Man". Num Pages: 288 pages, 68 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292755659
ISBN
9780292755659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.85

Paperback. From his 1948 film debut in "Red River" through such classics as "The Heiress", "A Place in the Sun", and "From Here to Eternity", Montgomery Clift epitomized the naturalistic style of acting. This book challenges the myth of Clift as tragic victim by examining his participation in the manipulation of his image, and his interactions with writers. Num Pages: 344 pages, 13 color illustrations, 41 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260474
ISBN
9780520260474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Hardcover. Triangles abounded in the intellectual culture of early modern Europe - the Christian Trinity was often mapped as a triangle, for instance, and perspective, a characteristic artistic technique, is based on a triangular theory of vision. This book takes us on a hunt for the triangle's embedded significance. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 colour plates, 86 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226989396
ISBN
9780226989396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.63

Hardcover. A practical sourcebook for building designers, providing comprehensive discussion of the impact of basic architectural choices on cooling efficiency, including the layout and orientation of the structure, window size and shading, exterior color, and even the use of plantings around the site. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 179 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284734
ISBN
9780471284734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.97