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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1185.
Publisher
Booth-Clibborn Editions United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861543240
ISBN
9781861543240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.48

Paperback. Presents a major part of the extraordinary corpus of ancient Ife art in terra-cotta, stone, and metal, dating from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries. This title explores the purposes for which this art may have been made and its relationship to Yoruba ideas about leadership, divinity, gender, and aesthetics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 150 illus., 140 in color. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945802532
ISBN
9780945802532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.21

Paperback. A book on the contemporary painter and printmaker James B Thompson. It places Thompson's work in the context of landscape painting as a whole and offers the viewer with an insight into the meaning of the works themselves. Num Pages: 52 pages, 72 illus., 45 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 9. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hallie Ford Museum of Art,US United States
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930957619
ISBN
9781930957619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.42

Paperback. The Byzantines surrounded themselves with their saints, invisible but constant companions, who were made visible by dreams, visions, and art. This book aims to analyze the logic of the saint's image in Byzantium, both in portraits and in narrative scenes. It emphasizes on the poems inscribed by the Byzantines upon their icons. Num Pages: 240 pages, 163 halftones, 4 line illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; ACK; AGR; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050072
ISBN
9780691050072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.67

Hardcover. Investigates how reformers, conservatives, and radicals used portraiture to connect with supporters and build identity in Victorian politics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ACV; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719090844
ISBN
9780719090844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.57

Paperback. In 1972 Henry Moore's sculpture studios in the English countryside at Much Hadham were filled with preparations for his retrospective exhibition in Florence. A small room overlooked a field of sheep, which he began to draw, returning later in the year when they had been shorn. Illustrator(s): Moore, Henry. Num Pages: 112 pages, 96 illustrations, 4 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 252 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500280720
ISBN
9780500280720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Hardcover. An introduction to 1,400 years of Islamic art and culture as seen through the stunning and diverse masterpieces of the new Aga Khan Museum. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 1QFM; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 253 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847844296
ISBN
9780847844296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 339 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486807409
ISBN
9780486807409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.18

Paperback. A visually stunning compilation of modern Indian design and architecture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 109 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AC; AK; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 250 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1494.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714836461
ISBN
9780714836461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 500 color illus. BIC Classification: 1H; AC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 299 x 241. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300229158
ISBN
9780300229158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.98

Hardback. Originally published: Kunst als Experiment: Marcel Duchamps "3 Kunststopf-Normalmasse." Munich: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2006. Translator(s): Brogden, John. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 240 pages, 37 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406. Art as Experiment. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts S. 240 pages, 37 black & white illustrations. Originally published: Kunst als Experiment: Marcel Duchamps "3 Kunststopf-Normalmasse." Munich: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2006. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACX; HPN. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 20. Weight: 406. Translator(s): Brogden, John.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147620
ISBN
9780231147620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.11

Paperback. Explains the persistence of certain principles and aspirations throughout the history of art. This title provides a basis for the appreciation of paintings, sculpture and art-objects of all periods by defining the elements that went into their making. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571329755
ISBN
9780571329755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. Presents reproductions and text discussing paintings by famous 20th century artists. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 396 pages, 500 illustrations, 118 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840. Paperback in very good condition, with some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232456
ISBN
9780500201411
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Henry Moore (1898-1986), known as the "Picasso of Sculpture", is regarded as one of the most important sculptors of the twentieth century and the epitome of the modern artist. This volume presents Moore as the dominant personality of modern sculpture in collaboration with the members of the younger generation of artists. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 316 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426822
ISBN
9783777426822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.44

Hardback. This interdisciplinary book honors Columbia professor and New York intellectual Carl Woodring. The depth of these original perspectives on the literature, art, politics, science, and philosophy of transatlantic nineteenth-century culture will foster future conversations. Editor(s): Almeida, Hermione de. Num Pages: 374 pages, 31 black & white halftones, 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611495409
ISBN
9781611495409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.03

Paperback. Offering a collection of texts from letters, manifestos, notes and interviews, this book offers an insight into the way artists think and work. Series: California Studies in the History of Art. Num Pages: 680 pages, 113 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 912. A Source Book by Artists and Critics. Series: California Studies in the History of Art. 680 pages, illustrations. Gathers interviews, articles, letters, and manifestos dealing with Postimpressionism, symbolism, fauvism, Expressionism, and cubism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: ACV. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 31. Weight: 910.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520052567
ISBN
9780520052567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.17

Hardcover. Features photographs of unique grave markers made of wood, concrete, metal, sandstone, glass and other materials by individuals or families to commemorate the passing of love ones that capture the ethereal beauty of the cemeteries and serve as a touchstone for our common understanding of loss, grief, and the need to memorialise and pay tribute. Num Pages: 180 pages, 220 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; ACBK; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 250 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135617
ISBN
9780890135617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.89
€ 41.94

hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, 60 color + 90 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AMGD; AMX; WTH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 120. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300175066
ISBN
9780300175066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Num Pages: 256 pages, 737 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACQ; ACV; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 291 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1654.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326172
ISBN
9780764326172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.89
€ 38.41

Paperback. We are living in a golden age of cartoon art. This book includes discussions with twelve of the most prominent artists and writers in comics to reveal a creative community that is richly interconnected yet fiercely independent, its members sharing many interests and approaches while working with wildly different styles and themes. Num Pages: 272 pages, 39 colour plates, 31 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226099446
ISBN
9780226099446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.66

Hardcover. Robert Gober rose to prominence in the mid-1980s and was quickly acknowledged as one of the most significant artists of his generation. In the years since, his reputation has continued to grow, commensurate with the rich and complex body of work he has produced. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709463
ISBN
9780870709463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442223219
ISBN
9781442223219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.17

hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637084
ISBN
9781566637084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.98

Hardcover. The first monograph of its kind on the Godfather of streetwear, this book pays homage to Hiroshi Fujiwara's influence on contemporary fashion, music, and design Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 285 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1596.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847842391
ISBN
9780847842391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.20

Paperback. A compilation of case studies about Japanese intellectuals' relationships to modernity in three majors arenas of art (art and aesthetics, theater, and literature) beginning in the 1850s to the 1970s. It discusses how inevitable wave of modernity was responded to, discussed, assimilated, changed by some practitioners of art and intellectuals. Editor(s): Nara, Hiroshi. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739118429
ISBN
9780739118429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Full Colour Illustrations Throughout. BIC Classification: ACVY; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 266 x 31. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
PIE Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9784756247896
ISBN
9784756247896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 283 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBJ; 1FBP; AC; HBG; HBJF1; HRA; HRH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 305 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2092.
Publisher
Gilgamesh Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908531094
ISBN
9781908531094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 36.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 315 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349928
ISBN
9780764349928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.53
€ 63.38

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813536972
ISBN
9780813536972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.19

Hardback. Comprehensive study of one of the world's great indigenous arts explores issues surrounding dreams and visions, ranging from what shamanic vision is to how artists use vision and how they perceive the soul in relation to their art Num Pages: 311 pages, 43 b&w, 24 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFW; HRLK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292728769
ISBN
9780292728769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.52

Paperback. "Impossible Images" brings together a distinguished group of contributors, including artists, photographers, cultural critics, and historians, to analyze the ways in which the Holocaust has been represented in and through paintings, architecture, photographs, museums, and monuments. Editor(s): Silberstein, Laurence J.; Hornstein, Shelley. Series: New Perspectives on Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 285 pages, 20 colour plates, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798263
ISBN
9780814798263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.27

Paperback. One of China's most exciting contemporary artist Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 253 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714867489
ISBN
9780714867489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. From the very early yin/yang cosmology to later developments of Daoist and Confucian philosophies and ethics, Chinese animals gained new meanings related to their historical contexts. This book explores these new findings, using the colourful animal images and their evolving symbolic meanings to gain insight into aspects of Chinese art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141528
ISBN
9780300141528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Hourihane, Colum. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1352.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Index of Christian Art, Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780976820291
ISBN
9780976820291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.35

Hardcover. A collection of 18 essays by architectural historian, Howard Colvin. They cover such topics as the idea of a Court Style in mediaeval English architecture, the south front of Wilton House, and the infiltration of the Georgian Office of Works by an architectural pressure group. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 320 pages, 160 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AC; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 266 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300070347
ISBN
9780300070347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardback. A new collection of never-before-published paintings by renowned artist Pablo Amaringo. Num Pages: 192 pages, Includes 48 color plates and 12 color photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 345 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1720. 192 pages, illustrations. Illustrating the evolution of his intricate and colourful art, this book contains 47 full-colour reproductions of Amaringo's latest works with detailed explorations of the rich Amazonian mythology underlying each painting. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGR. Dimension: 345 x 275 x 19. Weight: 1720.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594773457
ISBN
9781594773457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226538662
ISBN
9780226538662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.90

Paperback. The Australian Aboriginal art is considered to be an important contemporary art movement, often promoted as being connected to a deep cultural past. This title provides an analysis of the shifting cultural and social contexts that surround the production of Aboriginal art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACBK; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845206574
ISBN
9781845206574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.75

Hardback. Presents a series of sequential color stills from each of twenty-one original Super 8 films that have been newly preserved and digitized in high definition for the 2015 exhibition, combined with related photographs, and reference still images from all of the artist's 104 filmworks; and more. Editor(s): Oransky, Howard. Num Pages: 272 pages, 327 color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 284 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288010
ISBN
9780520288010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.45
€ 60.01

Paperback. Theory of Craft: Function and Aesthetic Expression Num Pages: 343 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
327
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469600901
ISBN
9781469600901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.74