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Art & Architecture

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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Art & Architecture

Hardcover. The Norfolk museum that would one day bear the Chrysler name was always a good museum of its kind, home to a respectable collection serving a smallish city. This work paints a vivid picture of this provincial museum's transformation into one of the finest art museums on the East Coast. It also delivers a portrait of Walter Chrysler. Num Pages: 160 pages, 29 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AGC; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927183
ISBN
9780813927183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.34

Hardcover. Analyzes the architecture, landscape, and planning patterns of the capital of Massachusetts and forty surrounding cities and towns that fan out from Boston Harbor. Illustrated with photographs and maps, this book assesses built form from initial colonial settlement in the 1630s through twenty-first-century additions to the Boston area landscape. Series: Buildings of the United States Series of the Society of Architectural Historians. Num Pages: 704 pages, 462 b&w photographs, 74 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927091
ISBN
9780813927091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.84

Paperback. Considers fragments of experience recorded in oral histories and newspapers as well as those produced in twentieth-century novels, films, and television that reveal how the black body in pain functions as a rhetorical device and as political strategy. This book investigates America's love-hate relationship with black bodies in pain. Series: Cultural Frames, Framing Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; APFA; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926810
ISBN
9780813926810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.74

Paperback. Examines 25 18th-century Virginia mansions and offers an analytical overview of Virginia's elite residential architecture from a patronage perspective. This book illuminates the fortunes, motivations, and aspirations of the wealthy and powerful owners who built their "homes" with the objective of securing their status and impressing the public. Num Pages: 400 pages, 147 b&w illustrations, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926780
ISBN
9780813926780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AB; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926735
ISBN
9780813926735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.87

Paperback. Examines the post-Revolutionary creative endeavors of Afro-Cuban women. Taking on the question of how African diaspora cultures practice remembrance, this book reveals the ways in which these artists restage the confrontations between modernity and tradition. It shows how their accomplishments were silenced in official Cuban history and culture. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 2ADS; AB; DSB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925264
ISBN
9780813925264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.18

Paperback. Given the ways in which spirituality functions in the work of Black women writers and filmmakers, the author proposes that what these women embrace in their narrative construction and characterization is the responsibility of the priestess, bearing and distributing "life-force" to sustain the community of people who read and view their work. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; APFA; DSBH; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923703
ISBN
9780813923703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.28

Hardcover. Best known as the illustrator for Lewis Carroll's 'Alice' books, John Tenniel was the Victorian era's chief political cartoonist. This extensively illustrated book, in which the author examines Tenniel's life and work, draws almost exclusively on primary sources in family collections, public archives, and other depositories. Num Pages: 416 pages, 205 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923437
ISBN
9780813923437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.85

Paperback. Focusing on "Amos 'n' Andy", a nightly American radio comedy in the 1930s, this text unveils a tale of America's shifting colour line, in which two professional directors of blackface minstrel shows produced a series so complex that it won admirers ranging from ultra-racists to racial egalitarians. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APW; HBJK; HBLW; JFD; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
10th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920924
ISBN
9780813920924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.85

Paperback. In this social history of the cinema during the silent-film era, Kathryn H. Fuller charts the gradual homogenization of a diverse American movie audience as itinerant shows gave way first to nickelodeon theatres and then to more luxurious picture palaces. Num Pages: 272 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; HBT; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920825
ISBN
9780813920825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.60

Paperback. A study of the advertising campaigns and marketing strategies launched by Kodak in the early years of snapshot photography. It demonstrates how these stand at the centre of a shift in American domestic life that goes deeper than technological innovations in cameras and film. Series: Cultural Frames, Framing Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 colour & 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFC; KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813919591
ISBN
9780813919591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.85

Hardcover. A study of the advertising campaigns and marketing strategies launched by Kodak in the early years of snapshot photography. It demonstrates how these stand at the centre of a shift in American domestic life that goes deeper than technological innovations in cameras and film. Series: Cultural Frames, Framing Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 colour & 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFC; KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813919584
ISBN
9780813919584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.43

Paperback. This diverse collection of essays argues for and demonstrates the effort to redefine the methods, goals and scope of musical scholarship. Influenced by ongoing debates about disciplinarity, it explores the emerging and receding paradigms in the field. Editor(s): Schwarz, David; etc.; Kassabian, Anahid (Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Studies, Fordham University, USA); Siegel, Lawrence. Series: Knowledge: Disciplinarity & Beyond. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Virginia Press Virginia
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813917009
ISBN
9780813917009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.79

Paperback. Outlines a complete programme for the restoration and preservation of historic structures and historic sites throughout the world. It is a basic text for both the novice and the specialist covering all aspects of preservation and the forces affecting historic district planning. Num Pages: 448 pages, 103 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; TNKX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813912721
ISBN
9780813912721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
3 Rev Sub
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813910871
ISBN
9780813910871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 24 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813576015
ISBN
9780813576015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.21

Hardcover. Series: Techniques of the Moving Image. Num Pages: 224 pages, 26 photographs. BIC Classification: APFX; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813572543
ISBN
9780813572543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.29

Paperback. Series: Techniques of the Moving Image. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813572536
ISBN
9780813572536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Mann, Denise. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: ANS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813564531
ISBN
9780813564531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 34 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APTD; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813563282
ISBN
9780813563282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APFN; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813563251
ISBN
9780813563251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813562698
ISBN
9780813562698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.65

Paperback. Series: Techniques of the Moving Image. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813560588
ISBN
9780813560588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFX; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813551258
ISBN
9780813551258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.03