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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Editor(s): Gray, Zoe. Num Pages: 78 pages, illustrated in colour and black and white. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art Netherlands
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9789073362758
ISBN
9789073362758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.43

Hardcover. Explores the remarkable relationship between Paul Gauguins rare and prints and transfer drawings, and his better-known paintings and sculptures in wood and ceramic. This title also explores the artists radically experimental approach to techniques and his pivotal place in the history of art. Num Pages: 248 pages, 222 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 239 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709050
ISBN
9780870709050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.02

Hardcover. A guide to architectural details from homes from the Victorian era. Series: Schiffer Design Books. Num Pages: 192 pages, 317 color, 10 b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACV; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 284 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764318290
ISBN
9780764318290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.43
€ 38.12

Hardcover. A window onto the lives of the Romantic poets through the re-creation of one legendary night in 1817. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: ACV; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393080995
ISBN
9780393080995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593765460
ISBN
9781593765460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 43.25

Art collecting in America's Gilded Age was fraught with uncertainty and dubious business practices. In no other partnership is this more evident than that of Henry Walters, and Bernard Berenson, the era's preeminent connoisseur of Italian Renaissance painting. This title tells the story of this close yet contentious relationship. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32, 18 black & white halftones, 14 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801895128
ISBN
9780801895128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.72

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. Prehistoric rock art in Northumberland Num Pages: 208 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; ACG; HB; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752419459
ISBN
9780752419459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.87

Hardcover. Offers an account of Hawaiian public art and architecture during the reign of David Kalakaua, the cosmopolitan ruler of the Hawaiian Kingdom from 1874 to 1891. This title provides visual and historical analysis of four key monuments - Kalakaua's coronation and regalia, the King Kamehameha Statue, 'Iolani Palace, and the Hawaiian National Museum. Num Pages: 250 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; ACBK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832636
ISBN
9780824832636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.87

Hardback. A critical reassessment of chinoiserie, a style both praised and derided for its triviality, prettiness, and ornamental excesses Series: Studies in Design. Num Pages: 272 pages, 104 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ; AK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719089459
ISBN
9780719089459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.30

Hardback. A survey of 25 of the world's most renowned contemporary artists' homes and their personal art collections Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 256 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1818.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419717826
ISBN
9781419717826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.65

Hardcover. Throughout human history, people have imagined inanimate objects to have intelligence, language, and even souls. This book examines ideas about simulated movement and inorganic life during and after the turn of the twentieth century - a period of great technical innovation whose effects continue to reverberate today. Num Pages: 440 pages, 10 colour plates, 164 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226645681
ISBN
9780226645681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
362
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714531724
ISBN
9780714531724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.97

Hardback. The Riddle of the Image illuminates the production and restoration processes of medieval works of art, using popular examples from Museums and Galleries to highlight both well-known techniques and those thought to have been lost. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 in colour. BIC Classification: ACK; AGZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 204 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780232942
ISBN
9781780232942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.38

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kaspersen, Soren; Haastrup, Ulla. Num Pages: 330 pages, 168 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK; AGR; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
330
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772899039
ISBN
9788772899039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Morris, Lynda. Num Pages: 544 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1470. The International Network of Conceptual Artists 1967-77 - Dealers, Exhibitions and Public Collections. 544 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Morris, Lynda. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXJ5. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 38. Weight: 1464.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464173
ISBN
9781905464173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.28
€ 48.25

Hardcover. The Biographic series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all of them in vivid snapshots. Series: Biographic. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 full colour illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ACQB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781453025
ISBN
9781781453025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Hardback. Originally published: Shanghai, China: Shanghai Press and Publishing Development Company, c2016. Num Pages: 160 pages, Over 80 Chinese paintings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 268 x 18. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Shanghai Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602200241
ISBN
9781602200241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour & b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573094030
ISBN
9781573094030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.64

paperback. In the terrifying video game Bloodborne, deranged mobs and nightmarish creatures lurk around every corner of a horror-filled gothic city. Bloodborne: Official Artworks collects the hair-raising artwork behind this modern action role-playing classic. Included are character concepts, creature designs, location illustrations, weapons, items, and more! Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 210. .
Publisher
Udon Entertainment
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772940367
ISBN
9781772940367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. This beautiful book is an indispensable history of the fashion houses that have become synonymous with show-stopping glamour. The Glamour of Italian Fashion showcases the fashions that turned 'Made in Italy' into an internationally recognized mark of style. Editor(s): Stanfill, Sonnet. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJP; ACX; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 318 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1686.
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851778171
ISBN
9781851778171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.18

Hardcover. Explores the history of Europe and the Mediterranean, bridging the gap between the Mediterranean and the North of Europe, the Byzantine and Roman empires and the barbarian world of the Dark Ages; a period that saw Christianity established as a major world religion as well as the rise of Islam. Num Pages: 340 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG; ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
366
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714123202
ISBN
9780714123202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199451135
ISBN
9780199451135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 2ABM; ACX; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889202436
ISBN
9780889202436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.78

Paperback. Artist Bob and Roberta Smith was recently appointed to oversee a project in which five artists were commissioned to create site-specific projects to transform open spaces. This title presents an intimate account of this project, written in diary form. Num Pages: 160 pages, 220 b/w and colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JMC; ACXJ; AFKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906155162
ISBN
9781906155162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.37

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gagosian / Rizzoli
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847844319
ISBN
9780847844319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.52

Paperback. Looks at the role aesthetics can play in teaching the arts. This title contains thirty-two articles that address the philosophical and educational theories underlying aesthetics, aesthetics as a field of study, curriculum design and evaluation, and the problems and purposes of aesthetic education. Editor(s): Smith, Ralph; Simpson, Alan. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252061417
ISBN
9780252061417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.19

Paperback. Offers an inquiry into how to understand, describe, and represent what it is to live in the contemporary moment. This book argues that predictions that post-modernity would emerge as a global successor to modernity have not materialized as anticipated. Editor(s): Enwezor, Okwui; Condee, Nancy; Smith, Terry. Num Pages: 456 pages, 77 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342038
ISBN
9780822342038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Hardcover. Presents fresh perspectives on the construction of knowledge concerning the antiquity of man. This book covers a wide variety of time periods and topics, from the Renaissance and the 18th century to the engravings, photography, and virtual realities. Editor(s): Smiles, Sam; Moser, Stephanie. Series: New Interventions in Art History. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6. BIC Classification: AC; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111515
ISBN
9781405111515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.92

Hardcover. Conspicuous Transformation is the major trend in visual and material culture. Increasingly, a select group of artists, craftspeople, and designers are using an array of consumer goods as their raw material for object-making: athletic shoes, paper plates, plastic army men, pen and caps. This title features an array of these art and design projects. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 Colour images. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chronicle Books United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811865098
ISBN
9780811865098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. Framing Images from and of the Landscape. 104 pages, Illustrations (some col.). From the hands of Pippa Skotnes and her team who produced the beautiful and acclaimed Jacana books on the San and their rock art, Claim to the Country and Unconquerable Spirit, comes a smaller but equally handsome volume on rock art copies made by the great German ethnologist, Leo Frobenius. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACBK. Dimension: 213 x 218 x 13. Weight: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jacana Media
Edition
Har/Cdr
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431400805
ISBN
9781431400805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.04

Hardcover. Includes previously unpublished material from Bawden's scrapbooks Ephemera and correspondence shows Bawden's fascination with London life Appeal to London's numerous visitors and residents as well as twentieth-century British art aficionados. Num Pages: 160 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACX; AGB; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 800 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776559
ISBN
9781851776559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.80

Num Pages: 176 pages, 295 color illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764321191
ISBN
9780764321191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 290 x 20. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Actes Sud
Condition
New
SKU
V9782330063023
ISBN
9782330063023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.12

Hardback. An unprecedented, in-depth exploration of the dawn of Van Gogh's artistic career Editor(s): Van Heugten, Sjraar (Chief Curator of Drawings, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam). Series: Mercatorfonds. Num Pages: 264 pages, 230 color illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 306 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1742.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212129
ISBN
9780300212129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474421041
ISBN
9781474421041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.80
€ 121.20

Hardback. Situated at the interface of philosophy, aesthetics and art history, this collection brings together a series of creative responses to the recent speculative turn in Continental philosophy. Editor(s): Van Tuinen, Sjoerd. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474421058
ISBN
9781474421058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.97

Paperback. The book is an invitation to get lost within varied landscapes of its pages: middle-of-nowhere Australia, the minds of Susan Sontag and W.G Sebald, and, most prominently, the proverbial forests of all of our childhoods. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 218 x 2. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924990
ISBN
9781910924990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 67. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AC; AG; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816685752
ISBN
9780816685752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Paperback. Editor(s): McKinley, Roger; Butterworth, Michael; Mansfield, Laura. Num Pages: 296 pages, Fully illustrated in colour. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Michael Butterworth United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955267239
ISBN
9780955267239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.09