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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. Ruben Trejo (1937-2009) was born in a Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad yard in St Paul, Minnesota. This title offers a comprehensive survey of Trejo's art and career. It focuses on more than fifty works from 1964 onwards, including pieces from his life-size, puppet-like "Clothes for Day of the Dead" series. Editor(s): Mitchell, Ben. Series: The Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists. Num Pages: 161 pages, 110 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990040
ISBN
9780295990040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.87

paperback. Addresses the complex relationship between the way we think we see and the way that the brain actually processes images. Num Pages: 56 pages, 46 color illus.trations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 5193 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989600
ISBN
9780295989600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.37

Paperback. Documents a mammoth two-part installation and related drawings, videos, and sculpture by Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo. Num Pages: 56 pages, 32 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6466 x 5193 x 5. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989341
ISBN
9780295989341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.40

Hardback. The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition was a time of wonder in a 'citadel set in stars' - a grand world's fair that transformed the summer of 1909 in Seattle into a whirl of excitement and pleasure. The best record of the event was made by Frank H Nowell, official photographer for the exposition. This book illuminates both the man and the fair. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 duotone illus. BIC Classification: AJB; AM; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 5499 x 18. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989297
ISBN
9780295989297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.84

Paperback. Illustrates the finalists in the first Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition. Selected from more than 4,000 entries - from every state in the union - by a jury of experts, this work includes fifty-one portraits that provide evidence of the strength of portraiture, and signal the National Portrait Gallery's increased commitment to contemporary art. Num Pages: 88 pages, 55 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGC; AGHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295986555
ISBN
9780295986555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.50

Paperback. There's more than one way to make a bed, and humans throughout history have devised every sort they could imagine. This book, illustrated with 140 images, takes readers on a tour of beds and sleeping customs around the world. It offers a look at the history of beds and - under the impetus of both functional needs and aesthetic tastes. Num Pages: 200 pages, 140 color illus. BIC Classification: AFT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7459 x 5499 x 11. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985985
ISBN
9780295985985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.78

paperback. Shows the work of an exceptional and successful regional artist Num Pages: 239 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985602
ISBN
9780295985602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.98

Paperback. Contemporary Native American artist. Num Pages: 87 pages, 59 illus., 52 in color. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5193 x 5193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
87
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295984834
ISBN
9780295984834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.14

Paperback. Yup'ik elders examine and interpret Jacobsen's collection. Editor(s): Fienup-Riordan, Ann. Translator(s): Meade, Marie. Num Pages: 66 photos. BIC Classification: ACBK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295984711
ISBN
9780295984711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.27

Paperback. Plains Indian Rock Art is the ultimate guide to the art form. It covers the natural and archaeological history of the northwestern Plains; explains rock art forms, techniques, styles, terminology, and dating; and offers interpretations of images and compositions. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 692 pages, Over 300 illustrations, 50 in colour; 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; ACC; ACG; HBJK; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295980942
ISBN
9780295980942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.58

Paperback. Describes preservation programs in Seattle and King County, how they developed, and the extent of protection offered landmark properties. The descriptions and photographs in this book provide a guide to individual buildings and landmark districts, demonstrating how each played a part in the remarkably swift development of county and city. Num Pages: 240 pages, 260 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; AM; JFF; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7128 x 5499 x 17. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295978468
ISBN
9780295978468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.65

Paperback. In most parts of highland Ecuador, people still identify themselves as indigenous and as belonging to a particular ethnic subgroup by the clothes and ornaments they wear. This book offers insight into the role of costume-clothing, jewelry, and bodily adornment - in a society changing from a subsistence economy to one based on wage income. Editor(s): Rowe, Ann Pollard. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 400 pages, 286 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; AKTA; JFCK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295977423
ISBN
9780295977423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.42

Paperback. This book brings overdue recognition to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Plateau Indians by focusing on the remarkable collection amassed by the late Doris Swayze Bounds, an Oregon banker, who grew up among the Native people. Many of the items in her collection came to her as gifts from her Indian friends. 280 illustrations, 48 in color. Editor(s): Harless, Susan E. Num Pages: 176 pages, 280 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976730
ISBN
9780295976730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.98

Paperback. Talks about how we can develop community and create convivial and sustainable places in the face of disjointed and fast-paced growth. This work offers strategies for reclaiming and repairing our neighborhoods and cities, which are increasingly dominated by fear and disintegration and the automobile. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 344 pages, 80 photos. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295975900
ISBN
9780295975900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 93 duotone photos. BIC Classification: AJCR; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295972350
ISBN
9780295972350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.96

Paperback. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK; HBJK; JFCA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295971605
ISBN
9780295971605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Dimension: 208 x 151. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The MIT Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262528665
ISBN
9780262528665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. An exploration of the unsettling collisions of art and culture in Georges Bataille's revolutionary journal and a new consideration of twentieth-century masterpieces by Picasso, Miro, Dali, and others against the canvas of their renegade times. Num Pages: 272 pages, 180 colour illustrations, 20 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 270 x 212 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262012300
ISBN
9780262012300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.12

Hardback. Series: Nonfictions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; APFA; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178907
ISBN
9780231178907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.50

Hardback. Reflects the history of Jazz and explores race and class and how they defined the material and psychic divides of a city. This book conveys the drama and artistry of the music of various artists as well as the personal hardships many of them endured. It explores the music's richness through political, social, and philosophical contexts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136822
ISBN
9780231136822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.44

Hardback. What is the sentimental? How can we understand it by way of the visual and narrative modes of signification specific to cinema and through the manners of social interaction and collective imagining specific to a particular culture in transition? This book explores these questions through contemporary Chinese directors. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133326
ISBN
9780231133326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.58

Hardback. Tracks television's growth into a convergent technology, a global industry, a social catalyst, a viable art form, and a complex and dynamic reflection of the American mind and character. This book also look at the Digital Era and the forms of instantaneous communication that continue to change America's social, political, and economic landscape. Series: Columbia Histories of Modern American Life. Num Pages: 512 pages, 75 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121644
ISBN
9780231121644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AC; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 268 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231071888
ISBN
9780231071888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.63

Hardback. An analysis of major paintings by Robert Motherwell, Barnett Newman, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Clyfford Still

Num Pages: 301 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: ACXD9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231066488
ISBN
9780231066488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AJC; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062279699
ISBN
9780062279699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dey Street Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062231413
ISBN
9780062231413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.40

paperback. BIC Classification: AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 240 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Condition
New
SKU
9783775741422
ISBN
9783775741422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.08

paperback. Explores the wider cultural framework in which we should study the housing in the Greek and Roman worlds. Series: Key Themes in Ancient History. Num Pages: 196 pages, 38 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDA; AMK; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521789455
ISBN
9780521789455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 34.82

paperback. Chronicles the tumultuous history of Castile in the wake of the Christian capture of the Islamic city of Tulaytula, now Toledo, in the eleventh century and traces the development of Castilian culture as it was forged in the intimacy of Christians with the Muslims and Jews they had overcome. Num Pages: 416 pages, 200 colour images & 10 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
YALE UNIV PR
Condition
New
SKU
9780300142143
ISBN
9780300142143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.63

Paperback. Through a balanced reading of the historical period and James' artistic production, Ronald W. Hawker argues that James' shift to contemporary art forms allowed the artist to make a critical statement about the vitality of Kwakwaka'wakw culture Num Pages: 264 pages, 33. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACBK; ACX; AFKC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 312 x 16. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442626751
ISBN
9781442626751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.14

paperback. The fifth volume in the Canadian Cinema series, this work is an accessible and engaging introduction to a controversial film and its fascinating director. Series: Canadian Cinema. Num Pages: 144 pages, 13 photos. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442611337
ISBN
9781442611337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.95

Paperback. Geoff has just moved to Chicago to pursue acting. He undergoes the standard trials of audition and rejection before he takes the advice of a fellow actor and turns to improve classes at Second City. At first, Geoff thinks improvisation is about laughs and loosening up, but he so on learns that it is a powerful tool as well as an end in itself. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810124721
ISBN
9780810124721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.14

Paperback. Throughout the book, Marcus brings a variety of perspectives to bear on the question of how Italian filmmakers are confronting the Holocaust, and why now given the sparse output of Holocaust films produced in Italy from 1945 to the early 1990s. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802091895
ISBN
9780802091895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.14

Paperback. How Theatre Educates is a fascinating and lively inquiry into pedagogy and practice that will be relevant to teachers and students of drama, educators, artists working in theatre, and the theatre-going public. Editor(s): Gallagher, Kathleen; Booth, David. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AN; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802085566
ISBN
9780802085566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.82

paperback. Documentaries have dominated Canada's film production and have been crucial to the formation of Canada's cinematic identity. This volume will be an indispensable companion for anyone seriously interested in Canadian film studies. Editor(s): Leach, Jim; Sloniowski, Jeanette. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; APF; HBT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802082992
ISBN
9780802082992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793584383
ISBN
9780793584383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634031755
ISBN
9780634031755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.69

Paperback. Addressing a range of programmes and formats from news, to documentary, to popular factual genres, this book examines the ways viewers navigate their way through a constantly changing factual television environment. It addresses a range of programmes that fall within the category of 'factuality', from politics, to reality entertainment. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 black & white tables, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415379564
ISBN
9780415379564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774165528
ISBN
9789774165528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.45

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Kentro Synchronis Greece
Condition
New
SKU
V9789609931496
ISBN
9789609931496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.93