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Paperback. The paintings executed by Kurt Jackson (b.1961) do not reveal his day-to-day working practice. Behind his finished canvases are hundreds of sketchbooks borne out of his continual routine of making drawings, marks, notes, poems and scribbles. This book, newly available in paperback, examines the importance of the sketchbook to Jackson. Num Pages: 144 pages, Includes 117 colour and 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 271 x 13. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221550
ISBN
9781848221550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Little Knoll Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992722067
ISBN
9780992722067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.08

Hardcover. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060191443
ISBN
9780060191443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Presents an account of international modernism, exploring the complex motivations behind this revolutionary movement and assessing its triumphs and failures. The work of the main architects of the movement such as, Frank Lloyd Wright, Adolf Loos, and Mies van der Rohe is re-examined, shedding light on their roles as acknowledged masters. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, numerous colour; halftones; and line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842268
ISBN
9780192842268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXJ; AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 319 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350979
ISBN
9780764350979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Corbin, Alain; Courtine, Jean-Jacques; Vigarello, George. Translator(s): Cohen, Keith. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 752 pages, 56 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; JFSJ2; JHMC; JMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168786
ISBN
9780231168786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.53

hardcover. Traces the dual strains of 'iconophilia' and iconoclasm, the privileging and prohibition of religious images, over a span of two-and-a-half millennia in the West. This book addresses arguments regarding the moral authority of the image in European Christianity from the medieval through the early modern periods. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 432 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AGR; HRAM7; HRC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034226
ISBN
9780226044132
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Corbin, Alain; Courtine, Jean-Jacques; Vigarello, Georges. Translator(s): Cohen, Keith. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 768 pages, 32-page color insert. BIC Classification: AC; HB; JFSJ; JFSJ2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168793
ISBN
9780231168793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

hardcover. Presents a comprehensive exploration of the Proportioned Script, an Arabic writing system attributed to the Abbasid wazir (minister) Ibn Muqla and the master scribe Ibn al-Bawwab that has dominated the art of Arabic and Islamic penmanship from the 10th century to the present day. Num Pages: 724 pages, 430 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AKD; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 356 x 296 x 87. Weight in Grams: 7220.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500517666
ISBN
9780500517666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.93
€ 103.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, numerous illustrations in colour. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJP; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 304 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Verlag fur Moderne Kunst
Condition
New
SKU
V9783903131170
ISBN
9783903131170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.66

Hardback. This catalogue reproduces nearly 500 works which include the most significant group of drawings outside France by such masters as David, Gericault, Ingres, Delacroix and Prud'hon. Many of the drawings are published here for the first time. Num Pages: 320 pages, 472 halftones. BIC Classification: ACV; AFF; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 219 x 283. Weight in Grams: 1625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674193208
ISBN
9780674193208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 308.05

Paperback. Although she is only now just coming into much-deserved global renown, the Polish sculptor Alina Szapocznikow has long been recognized in her country as one of the most accomplished female artists of the twentieth century. This title documents Szapocznikow's artistic process and inspirations. Translator(s): Croft, Jennifer. Num Pages: 380 pages, 81 halftones, 12 facsimiles & drawings. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw Poland
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9788393381869
ISBN
9788393381869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.31

Paperback. Including both traditional and contemporary arts, this book introduces the rich artistic traditions of the Pacific island chains of Polynesia and Micronesia, traditions that have had a considerable impact on western art in the twentieth century through the influence of artists such as Gauguin. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 216 pages, 125 illustrations, 100 in full colour. BIC Classification: 1M; ACBK; GTB; HBJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842381
ISBN
9780192842381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.70

Hardback. Series: A Day with. Num Pages: 224 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACVT; WMB; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 140. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Editions Flammarion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Special edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080203069
ISBN
9782080203069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 158 illustrations, 120 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 210. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222233
ISBN
9788857222233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.02

Hardcover. Features MoMAs collection of Dada works. This title contains essays that focus on a selection of the museums important Dada works. It highlights works in many media, including books, journals, assemblages, collages, drawings, films, paintings, photographs, photomontages, prints, readymades and reliefs. Editor(s): Dickerman, Leah; Umland, Anne; Sudhalter, Adrian. Num Pages: 352 pages, 242 illustrations, 192 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1908.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870706684
ISBN
9780870706684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 43.61

Paperback. A distinguished group of art historians reflect on the work of Michael Baxandall, in terms of its importance for their own formation, its location in the development of a new art history, and its influence on the broader languages and theories of contemporary cultural theory. Editor(s): Rifkin, Adrian. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211914
ISBN
9780631211914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 colour plates, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AGB; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Richard Dennis
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903685375
ISBN
9780903685375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.25

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; ACXJ; AFJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
powerHouse Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576878088
ISBN
9781576878088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Written by one of the world's leading authorities on medieval textiles and illustrated with many lovely colour reproductions, The Unicorn Tapestries traces the origins of the tapestries as well as possible interpretations of their symbolic meaning. This is an essential book for any lover of medieval art and textiles. Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 14 b&w illustrations, 77 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACND; AGC; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300106305
ISBN
9780300106305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.41

Hardcover. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Art / Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908970312
ISBN
9781908970312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.07

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

€ 45.99
€ 40.12

Hardback. Accompanying the international traveling exhibition that focuses on the preservation of Earth and food choices, as well as the effects of climate change, and more, this book includes artworks by international artists exploring the question of food, a complex issue simultaneously dealing with survival, health, economy and culture. Editor(s): Furstenberg, Adelina von. Num Pages: 188 pages, 131 illustrations, 114 in colour. BIC Classification: ACB; AGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 206 x 20. Weight in Grams: 950.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857224985
ISBN
9788857224985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.18

Hardback. "This catalog is published in conjunction with the special exhibition presented at the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Bloomington, October 1, 2016-February 5, 2017, and curated by Adelheid M. Gealt, Director Emerita, Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art." Num Pages: 128 pages, 68 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; ACQ; AFF; AGC; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7747 x 7112 x 15. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022905
ISBN
9780253022905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.52

Hardcover. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. His greatest talent was in creating landscapes of his native Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and his most famous work was a series known as "100 Famous Views of Edo" (1856-1858). This book provides an introduction to his work and an overview of his career. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 210. .
Publisher
Benedikt Taschen Verlag
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836519632
ISBN
9783836519632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.74

Hardcover. Shows and describes masterpieces of American folk art, including decoys, gates, trade signs, ship carvings, weathervanes, and sculpture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 251 photos. BIC Classification: ACBP; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400209
ISBN
9780887400209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACV; ACX; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903470831
ISBN
9781903470831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.91

Hardcover. The city of Venice has always provided an almost irresistible lure for both writers and artists. Henry James loved it, as did Ruskin, Browning, Pound, and Brodsky. For artists, it has been a compulsory magnet since the time of Bellini and Canaletto. This title presents a tour of Venice from an artist's perspective. Num Pages: 128 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
David R. Godine Publisher Inc United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567924541
ISBN
9781567924541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Wooden Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263708
ISBN
9781904263708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 415 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 159 x 36. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Wooden Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907155154
ISBN
9781907155154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 116 x 30. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789212337
ISBN
9780789212337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 987.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Publisher
JRP Ringier
Number of pages
160
SKU
V9783037642870
ISBN
9783037642870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 76 pages, 69 Colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847839247
ISBN
9780847839247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 41.33

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Sheldrake Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873329481
ISBN
9781873329481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 26 bw illus. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857851826
ISBN
9780857851826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.41

Hardback. The ubiquity of digital images has profoundly changed the responsibilities and capabilities of anyone and everyone who uses them. Presenting essays on photography and the moving image alongside engaging interviews with artists and filmmakers, the author offers an inspired assessment of the medium's ongoing importance in the digital era. Editor(s): Bell, Adam G.; Traub, Charles H. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 262 x 23. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284692
ISBN
9780520284692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.20

Paperback. The ubiquity of digital images has profoundly changed the responsibilities and capabilities of anyone and everyone who uses them. Presenting essays on photography and the moving image alongside engaging interviews with artists and filmmakers, the author offers an inspired assessment of the medium's ongoing importance in the digital era. Editor(s): Bell, Adam G.; Traub, Charles H. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284708
ISBN
9780520284708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 69. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 254 x 38. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816698738
ISBN
9780816698738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 1160 pages, 800 illustrations, 100 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 240. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857206486
ISBN
9788857206486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.54
€ 202.44

Hardback. What is art? What is its function? What is the meaning of using different materials? What is the relationship between art and reality? Is art information or communication? These are just some of the questions Achille Bonito Oliva directed to 65 of the greatest and most controversial artists such as Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol, and Bruce Nauman. Num Pages: 464 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 936.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204635
ISBN
9788857204635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.09