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History of art / art & design styles

Hardback. Focusing on the Art Institute's outstanding collection of American modernism, this title includes over 175 important paintings, sculptures, decorative art objects, and works on paper made in North America between World War II and 1955. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 376 pages, 140 black-&-white illustrations + 250 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD2; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300117387
ISBN
9780300117387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.62

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300124903
ISBN
9780300124903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.07

Paperback. Introduces the vital role of printmaking through works by more than twenty artists in the Museums collection. This title features many more recent projects, demonstrating the contemporary relevance of the medium in South Africa today. Num Pages: 96 pages, 72 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; ACXJ; AFH; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707568
ISBN
9780870707568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.87

Hardback. William Holman Hunt was one of the major artistic talents of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood, founded in 1848. Hunt's work was always characterised by great seriousness of purpose and his paintings include many of its most beautiful and powerful images. This two volume set takes an in-depth look at his work. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 800 pages, 500 b&w illustrations, 150 colour images. BIC Classification: ACVM; AFC; AGC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 307 x 260 x 64. Weight in Grams: 4612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300102352
ISBN
9780300102352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.40

Hardback. Artist Eduardo Paolozzi (1924-2005) was a unique cultural figure. His varied yet instantly recognisable work chronicles the significant changes in British art from the austere 1950s to the post-post-modern late 1990s. This highly illustrated and visually exciting book provides the first comprehensive overview of the career of a major. Num Pages: 304 pages, Includes 180 colour and 80 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 299 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1968.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221314
ISBN
9781848221314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.13

Paperback. Examines the Hudson River School artists' practice of creating thematically related pairs and series of paintings. This volume reveals the subtleties of the works and discusses their shared iconography, the ways in which artists responded to one another's paintings, and how the paintings reflected 19th-century American cultural and social milieus. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 1KBBEY; ACV; AFC; AGN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 283 x 12. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138215
ISBN
9780231138215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.42

paperback. This richly illustrated, four-colour textbook introduces the art and architecture of ancient Greece with an emphasis on function and context. Num Pages: 445 pages, 84 b/w illus. 400 colour illus. 9 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; ACG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 283 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1612.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521171809
ISBN
9780521171809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; ACX; AMKH; BGF; BK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500518663
ISBN
9780500518663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. This evocative collection of natural history drawings, produced over a period of more than two hundred and fifty years, captures the rich variety of animals, birds and insects to be found in India and the magnificent flora of the different regions. Series: Images of Nature. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565093105
ISBN
9780565093105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. Offers a fresh perspective on the rich and brilliant art of the Florentine Renaissance. Focusing on a number of works, by such masters as Botticelli and Michelangelo, this book explains each piece in terms of what it meant to the people who produced it and to those for whom they made it. Num Pages: 306 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806808
ISBN
9780875806808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.55

Paperback. A guide to the art, architecture and timeless human passion of Rome. It focuses on famous and forgotten monuments, and the artists and patrons who brought them into being. For Judith Testa, the ancient wordplay on "Roma" and "amor" holds the key to unravelling some fascinating cultural puzzles. Num Pages: 304 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; AC; AM; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875805764
ISBN
9780875805764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472449603
ISBN
9781472449603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.49

Hardback. George Stubbs is rightly recognised as one of the greatest and most original artists of the eighteenth century. This is the catalogue of Stubbs' paintings and drawings. The catalogue entries are preceded by a study of Stubbs' art and career that sets his work in context. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 700 pages, 30 b&w illustrations, 485 colour images. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 355 x 52. Weight in Grams: 4350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300125092
ISBN
9780300125092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8 b/w & 14 color illus. BIC Classification: AC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837626094
ISBN
9783837626094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.98

Paperback. Published in conjunction with an exhibition presented at the Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art, Tacoma, Wash. July 1-Dec. 31, 2006. Num Pages: 64 pages, 49 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 4531 x 5. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780972664929
ISBN
9780972664929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Straub, Julia. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AFKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837618198
ISBN
9783837618198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 34.52

hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, 69. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JH; ACVT; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801444708
ISBN
9780801444708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Paperback. In 1792, when he was forty-seven, the Spanish painter, Francisco de Goya contracted a serious illness which left him stone deaf. The author follows Goya through the remaining thirty-five years of his life. He writes of the elderly painter with the intimacy of an old friend, seeing through his eyes and sharing the silence in his head. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACV; AFC; AGB; BGH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099437253
ISBN
9780099437253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Hardcover. The first catalogue ever published of Herbert Katzman's New York City work. Num Pages: 144 pages, 110 col. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 317 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904832836
ISBN
9781904832836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.08

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, 90 color plates, 62 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226077819
ISBN
9780226077819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Kelly, Julia; Wood, Jon. Num Pages: 296 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Hatje Cantz Germany
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
V9783775733472
ISBN
9783775733472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.53
€ 59.24

Paperback. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: AC; HPN; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157216
ISBN
9780231157216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.32

Hardcover. Accompanying the first solo museum exhibition by Brooklyn-based artist Julia Dault, this catalogue demonstrates her ongoing interest in balancing spontaneous gesture with rules, logic, and the constraints of materials. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 230. .
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910433041
ISBN
9781910433041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.42

Hardback. Towards the end of his life and much inspired by Japanese water gardens, Monet spent a great deal of time in his beloved Giverny. Its famous green wooden footbridge was built across the water and its waterlilies became the focus of perhaps the most famous series of paintings the world has ever seen. A beautiful new book of masterworks. Series: Masterworks. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 301 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1606.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783616077
ISBN
9781783616077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.85

Hardback. This is the first book to survey the work of painter and printmaker Tom Hammick (b.1963). It sets Hammick's art within the context of contemporary debates about painting while relating it to the two-centuries-old Romantic tradition. Julian Bell explores in depth the artist's techniques, imagery and career to date. Num Pages: 144 pages, Includes 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Special edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221659
ISBN
9781848221659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 51.45

Hardback. This probing analysis of three of Giotto's major works and the patrons who commissioned them goes beyond the cliches of Giotto as the founding figure of western painting. It traces the interactions between Franciscan friars and powerful bankers and illuminates the complex interactions between mercantile wealth and the iconography of poverty. Series: The Bernard Berenson Lectures on the Italian Renaissance Delivered at Villa I Tatti. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 color illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050808
ISBN
9780674050808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 153. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 150. .
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775740562
ISBN
9783775740562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.01

Paperback. The first exhaustive monograph on the work of the multi-media, award winning artist. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 250 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714867052
ISBN
9780714867052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.10

Hardcover. A celebration of the visionary artist's thought-provoking, eye-catching and mind-expanding work. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 180 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 262 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714856940
ISBN
9780714856940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 30.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 b/w photos & colour illus. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Caitlin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575192
ISBN
9781927575192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.42

Hardback. .
Publisher
Parallax Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941529553
ISBN
9781941529553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824839383
ISBN
9780824839383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

Hardback. Covering everything from flora and fauna to food and man-made objects, this vibrant view of the world is a cheerful appreciation of all the colour that surrounds us Num Pages: 176 pages, HC with rainbow exposed spine,80 full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 177. .
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452155333
ISBN
9781452155333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Hardcover. A mountain of chairs piled between buildings. Shoes sewn behind animal membranes into a wall. A massive crack running through the floor of Tate Modern. This title includes, over one hundred color illustrations by sculptor Doris Salcedo. It is a testament to the power of one of today's most important international artists. Num Pages: 192 pages, 130 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 294 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244587
ISBN
9780226244587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.93

Hardcover. Surveying more than one hundred years of school architecture, clothing, toys, childrens hospitals, nurseries, furniture, posters, animation and books, this title illuminates how progressive design has enhanced the physical, intellectual and emotional development of children and, conversely. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 249 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1902.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708268
ISBN
9780870708268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.87

Hardcover. Showcases the work of women jewellers from around the world. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACX; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 325 x 275. .
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851497416
ISBN
9781851497416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.06
€ 66.37

Hardback. With a career spanning more than sixty years, Anthony Caro (b 1924) is one of Britain's most acclaimed and best-known sculptors. This book accompanies the first survey exhibition of his work in an American museum since his retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in 1975. Series: Yale Center for British Art. Num Pages: 250 pages, 150 colour & black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 225 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300176032
ISBN
9780300176032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 156 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 286 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781169124
ISBN
9781781169124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Julliard, Julie Enckell. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour, 70 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFJD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 280 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1231.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037643297
ISBN
9783037643297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 47.96

Hardcover. In this stunningly illustrated study, Junko Aono reconsiders the long-dismissed genre painting from 1680-1750 Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Num Pages: 234 pages, 111 black and white; 44 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACQB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 982.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089645685
ISBN
9789089645685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.05