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History of art / art & design styles
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
€ 45.99
€ 38.18
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
€ 44.99
€ 40.12
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
€ 26.99
€ 23.07
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
€ 32.41
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
€ 44.99
€ 31.30
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
€ 24.99
€ 23.25
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
€ 38.28
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
€ 52.28€ 43.61
€ 52.28
€ 43.61
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
€ 51.99
€ 43.02
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
€ 30.99
€ 22.02
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
€ 31.99
€ 22.70
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
€ 37.31
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Merrell Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858945958
- ISBN
- 9781858945958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.09€ 52.97
€ 58.09
€ 52.97
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
€ 308.05
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
€ 50.66
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
€ 110.38€ 103.81
€ 110.38
€ 103.81
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
€ 46.29
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
€ 15.00
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
€ 72.53
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
€ 42.99
€ 27.68
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
€ 31.99
€ 22.44
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
€ 51.99
€ 36.36
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Little Knoll Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992722067
- ISBN
- 9780992722067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.08
€ 23.99
€ 21.08
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
€ 36.99
€ 33.41