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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. A study of a largely forgotten optical device and its relation to notions of opacity, transparency, and imagination. Translator(s): Fort, Jeff. Num Pages: 312 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: ACB; AGZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951481
ISBN
9781890951481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.19

Paperback. First published in 1951 Arnold Hauser s commanding work presents an account of the development and meaning of art from its origins in the Stone Age through to the Film Age. This new edition of a classic work offers a contemporary introduction. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACN; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415199469
ISBN
9780415199469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.33

Hardcover. As an immigrant artist of Jewish background, borrowing freely from Christology, Jewish, mystical, and modernist motifs, David Aronson has been an equally acclaimed controversial figure in the Boston Expressionist school and beyond. This book includes reproductions of Aronson's works and his 1967 lecture "Real and Unreal: The Double Nature of Art. Editor(s): Koles, Jeanne Vee. Num Pages: 174 pages, Illustrations (cheifly col.). BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1207.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879985124
ISBN
9781879985124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.35

Hardback. An account of Dada's emergence and early years in Zurich, with illustrated essays, considering aspects such as the Great War, psychoanalysis, or the art scene of the time from today's point of view. Exhibition: Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck, REmagen (14 February to 10 July 2016). Editor(s): Bahnhof Rolandseck, Arp Museum; Voltaire, Cabaret. Num Pages: 248 pages, 120 colour, 40 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DFH; ACXD7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 268 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
Scheidegger und Spiess AG, Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783858817679
ISBN
9783858817679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439910443
ISBN
9781439910443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 140 colour illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Publisher
Edition Olms Switzerland
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783283012120
ISBN
9783283012120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 29.99

Paperback. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Foreword
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163895
ISBN
9780691163895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.00

Paperback. Argues that aesthetic considerations no longer play a central role in the experience and critique of art. Instead art addresses us in our humanity, as men and women who seek meaning in the "unnatural wonders" of art, a meaning that philosophy and religion are unable to provide. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141154
ISBN
9780231141154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.63

Paperback. Delivers a tour of Andy Warhol's personal, artistic, and philosophical transformations. This title traces the evolution of the pop artist, including his early reception, relationships with artists such as Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg, and the Factory phenomenon. Series: Icons of America. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300169089
ISBN
9780300169089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.27

Hardcover. A dazzling look at the artists working on the frontiers of science. Num Pages: 352 pages, 70 illustrations, 8 pages of color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393083361
ISBN
9780393083361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.84

Hardback. Reveals the fascinating history of the cabinet of curiosities belonging to the Cobbe family, who created it around 1750 at Newbridge House and developed it over the following century. In this book, the enormous range of surviving objects and specimens is illustrated by photographs and has been catalogued by scholars in the respective fields. Editor(s): MacGregor, Arthur. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 496 pages, 200 color + 100 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; ACQ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 329 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3558.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300204353
ISBN
9780300204353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.09

Paperback. New title in the acclaimed Visions of Africa series. Series: Visions of Africa. Num Pages: 160 pages, 62 colour illustrations and 21 black-and-white. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1HFMA; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
5 Continents Editions
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788874395156
ISBN
9788874395156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.85

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Rackham, Arthur. Editor(s): Menges, Jeff A. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 96 pages, over 80 colour prints. BIC Classification: ACV; AFF; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 374. 96 pages, over 80 colour prints. Illustrator(s): Rackham, Arthur. Editor(s): Menges, Jeff A. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACV; AFF; AGB; AKLB. Dimension: 283 x 217 x 6. Weight: 378.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Dover Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486446851
ISBN
9780486446851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.71

Paperback. This study presents the complete works of the great Dutch painter, Johannes Vermeer. The text includes a short essay and commentaries on each of the paintings, and incorporates new research on Vermeer's life and extraordinary artistic achievements. Num Pages: 72 pages, 44 colour and 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 370 x 268 x 9. Weight in Grams: 794. The Complete Works. 72 pages, 44 colour and 24 b&w illustrations. This study presents the complete works of the great Dutch painter, Johannes Vermeer. The text includes a short essay and commentaries on each of the paintings, and incorporates new research on Vermeer's life and extraordinary artistic achievements. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JD; ACQB; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 370 x 268 x 9. Weight: 784.
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810927513
ISBN
9780810927513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. Translator(s): Wohl, Alice. Num Pages: 184 pages, 53 illustrations, bibliography, endnotes. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC; AFK; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271018539
ISBN
9780271018539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.94

Hardback. Asher Ovadiah is Professor of Art History at Tel Aviv University, and an authority on the Classical and Byzantine monuments of Israel. This selection of articles, published over the last twenty-five years, falls into four groups and is gathered around a number of common themes. Num Pages: 580 pages, 415 illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACG; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899828470
ISBN
9781899828470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.86

Paperback. THE END: FIFTEEN ENDINGS TO FIFTEEN PAINTINGS is a collection of short fiction inspired by the artwork of Nicolas Ruston. Editor(s): Stokes, Ashley. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Unthank Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910061275
ISBN
9781910061275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.19

Hardcover. Explores Barcelos artistic journey through the themes that have marked his work over a period of more than twenty years, and these include: Ateliers, Portraits, Still life, Crucifixions, Bullfights and Sea Landscapes. Num Pages: 228 pages, 168 illustrations, 82 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 257 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Skira Italy
Edition
01st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9788861300378
ISBN
9788861300378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.82
€ 57.67

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558593886
ISBN
9781558593886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.36

Hardback. Study of West African art, drawing on photography, advertising, graphic design, European art history and Ghanian history. Num Pages: 500 pages, 75 colour. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; ACBK; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 250 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1534.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
500
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040877
ISBN
9781849040877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.87

Hardcover. The complete catalogue of design collective Hipgnosis, showcasing groundbreaking cover art created for iconic rock 'n' roll giants, including the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin, and Pink Floyd Num Pages: 320 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; ACXJ; AKC; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 200. .
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500519325
ISBN
9780500519325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143110132
ISBN
9780143110132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.66

Hardback. Otherworldly, provocative, and strange, the author's art is a vital a part of her vision as her best-selling novels The Time Traveler's Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry. This is a mid-career retrospective of her work, reflecting her talent for cultivating a narrative through pictures and her own confrontations with life, mortality, and magic. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 240. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910702598
ISBN
9781910702598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gossel, Peter. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 268 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836544672
ISBN
9783836544672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.26

Hardback. Starting with the Neolithic rock images of Iheren, Algeria, this work analysis the eiconography of Saharan rock art. It examines the various strands of evidence - icons, ideas, motifs, colors, and sizes - and weaves them together into a story that offers a window on the pastoralist worldview through the semiotics of their art. Series: African Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBX; ACBK; G; HDD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759106048
ISBN
9780759106048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 196 pages, over 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464876
ISBN
9781905464876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.07

Hardback. The work of Edward Ardizzone, probably the best-known British illustrator of his generation, is prolific and instantly recognisable. This book provides the first full overview of Ardizzone's work since the artist's death, analysing in turn his activity as an artist, writer and teacher, as well as incorporating fascinating biographical detail. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 col illus, 70 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 280 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221826
ISBN
9781848221826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.08

Paperback. Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) is firmly one of the most popular artists of his period. This title includes illustrations of many previously unpublished paintings, including a number from private collections, as well as surveying his other artistic activities. It offers an account of his career. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 colour, 40 mono. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781300015
ISBN
9781781300015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.81

Hardback. The so-called chasuble of Thomas Becket (1118-1170) is one of the most magnificent medieval textiles in the Mediterranean region. Richly illustrated with details, this volume investigates the meaning of the inscriptions and motifs, examines manufacturing techniques and the function of the chasuble, and traces its "biography". Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: ACK; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 300. .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425191
ISBN
9783777425191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.61
€ 87.85

Paperback. Suitable for children and adults alike, this picture book features various images from the British Museum. Num Pages: 304 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 576. 304 pages, 250 colour illustrations. Suitable for children and adults alike, this picture book features various images from the British Museum. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Dimension: 152 x 152 x 29. Weight: 574.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714150833
ISBN
9780714150833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Ayas, Defne. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art
Condition
New
SKU
V9789491435447
ISBN
9789491435447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.82

Flexibound. Illustrator(s): Hefuna, Susan. Editor(s): Obrist, Hans Ulrich. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kehrer Verlag
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783868283273
ISBN
9783868283273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.39
€ 62.90

Paperback. Over 450 original and colorful letter boxes and post offices comprise a "national gallery" of roadside folk art, as seen in color photos taken along thousands of miles of country byways. Readers are guided over Rural Free Delivery (R.F.D.) mail routes through 48 states in America on this unique guided tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 450 color photos. BIC Classification: ACBP; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 278 x 7. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401213
ISBN
9780887401213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.88

Hardback. Over the last forty years, Basil Robinson has established a reputation as a leading authority on the art of Persia. Num Pages: 364 pages, 312 illus. BIC Classification: ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 0 x 0. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132431
ISBN
9780907132431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.63

hardcover. This second volume of Basil Robinson's Studies concentrates on Persian manuscript illumination, beginning with six studies of artists who worked in this medium. There then follows twenty-two studies of individual manuscripts, from the fourteenth century onwards. Num Pages: 286 pages, 345 illus. BIC Classification: ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 257 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132448
ISBN
9780907132448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.14

Hardcover. Opens readers' eyes to the wonders of Indian painting, and shows them new ways of seeing art. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170. .
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Number of pages
584
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239506
ISBN
9780500239506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. Explores the use of the visual and performing arts to promote nonviolence and social harmony in Yoruba-land Num Pages: 352 pages, 160 illustrations, 25 in colour. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295975993
ISBN
9780295975993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.50

Hardback. A Companion to Renaissance and Baroque Art provides a diverse, fresh collection of accessible, comprehensive essays addressing key issues for European art produced between 1300 and 1700, a period that might be termed the beginning of modern history. Series: Blackwell Companions to Art History. Num Pages: 648 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; ACQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337266
ISBN
9781444337266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.30

Hardcover. Num Pages: 412 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBN; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936347684
ISBN
9780936347684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.04
€ 87.47

Paperback. Features 30 examples of American Impressionist painting by the artists who redefined the movement for American audiences. This work also includes an essay that examines the unintentional circumstances and deliberate efforts that transformed Impressionism from an expression of the French vanguard into a peculiarly American enterprise. Num Pages: 136 pages, 47 color illus. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 303 x 246 x 14. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vero Beach Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977636815
ISBN
9780977636815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Folie, Sabine; Krystof, Doris. Num Pages: 200 pages, colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 285 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Verlag fur Moderne Kunst Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869840154
ISBN
9783869840154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.38
€ 51.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 31 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 211 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
JRP|Ringier
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037643839
ISBN
9783037643839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Ballo Rebora introduces carvers to a new subject, the Mexican bullfight. From a wood blank to the finished figures, Ballo guides readers step-by-step through all the carving and painting processes required to create a humorous, confident, or even smug car Num Pages: 64 pages, 280 color photos. BIC Classification: ACVN; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329104
ISBN
9780764329104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.88

paperback. Explorations of contemporary art have focused on issues of identity and race for some time. Few, however, have sought to investigate these themes by juxtaposing historical and contemporary frameworks. This book examines an especially charged icon - the black female body. Editor(s): Thompson, Barbara. Num Pages: 376 pages, 250 illus., 212 in color. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 304 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987712
ISBN
9780295987712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

Hardcover. The Temple of Athena at Sounion is one of the more unusual examples of Greek architecture. It was constructed with colonnades on only two-but adjacent-sides, and in the Ionic order characteristic of the Aegean Islands even though it was built in Attica. Num Pages: 400 pages, 380 col and b/w figs. BIC Classification: ACG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 241. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876619674
ISBN
9780876619674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.44

Paperback. Captures the essence of Coast Salish culture through its artistry, oral traditions, and history. Developed in conjunction with the first extensive exhibition of the art and culture of the Coast Salish peoples of Washington State and British Columbia, this book traces the development of Salish art from prehistory onwards. Num Pages: 240 pages, 225 illus., 200 in color. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7765 x 5830 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295988634
ISBN
9780295988634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 249 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1874. Ghost Ranch and Abiquiu. 256 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AMKD. Dimension: 305 x 249 x 27. Weight: 1880.
Publisher
Abrams
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419703942
ISBN
9781419703942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.25

Hardback. When Georgia O'Keeffe first visited New Mexico in 1917, she was instantly drawn to the stark beauty of its unusual architectural and landscape forms. This book analyzes the artist's famous depictions of these Southwestern landscapes. It accompanies an exhibition of the same name at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Num Pages: 144 pages, 66 color I plates. 10 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 275 x 15. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116594
ISBN
9780691116594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 43.08

Paperback. Surveys the contributions made by women to the legacy of Pacific Northwest art Num Pages: 56 pages, 30 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 5193 x 7. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Whatcom Museum of History & Art United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780615351728
ISBN
9780615351728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.18

Hardcover. John Martin's many influential works brought him huge popularity in his lifetime and his paintings have gone on to inspire film-makers, designers and artists in Europe and America. This beautifully illustrated book makes an important contribution to the revival of national and international interest in him and will complement a touring exhibition. Num Pages: 156 pages, Over 60 coloured Illustrations as well as additional b/w ones. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 288 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Publisher
Northumbria University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904794998
ISBN
9781904794998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 34.61

Paperback. A selection of some of the best of the canal art of Harley Crossley Num Pages: 128 pages, 170. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 247 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654324
ISBN
9781445654324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Hardcover. A comprehensive and timely exploration of the key role Jerusalem played in shaping the art and culture of the Middle Ages Editor(s): Boehm, Barbara Drake; Holcomb, Melanie. Num Pages: 352 pages, 354 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 316 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2328.
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
y First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588395986
ISBN
9781588395986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Groseclose, Barbara; Wierich, Jochen. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271032009
ISBN
9780271032009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.95

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Taschen GmbH Germany
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836505178
ISBN
9783836505178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. A timely and stimulating collection of essays about the impact of Darwin's ideas on visual culture Editor(s): Larson, Barbara; Brauer, Fae. Num Pages: 348 pages, 84 illus. BIC Classification: ACB; AGN; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611689778
ISBN
9781611689778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.41

Hardback. Examines the life and work of George Grosz after he fled Nazi Germany in 1933 and sought to re-establish his artistic career under changed circumstances in New York. This book situates Grosz's American production specifically within the cultural politics of German exile in the United States during World War II and the Cold War. Num Pages: 272 pages, 60 Color, scattered. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
First Edition /First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281943
ISBN
9780520281943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.53

Hardback. .
Publisher
Royal Botanic Gardens
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842464991
ISBN
9781842464991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.04
€ 85.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 200 color and black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; 1QDAK; ACC; AFKB; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873658584
ISBN
9780873658584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Publisher
Smithsonian Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978846091
ISBN
9780978846091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.07

Paperback. Lavishly illustrated book on Georgia O'Keeffe's kachina doll paintings and her use of Southwestern architecture and landscape as well as Native subjects in her work. Num Pages: 144 pages, , colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AGB; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 282 x 11. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press/Published in association with the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135471
ISBN
9780890135471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. A study of the Torajan ricebarn, a traditional Indonesian structure where the rice crop is stored, and where the main social life of the village takes place. This paper was stimulated by the construction of a ricebarn for the Museum of Mankind at the British Museum in 1987. Series: Occasional Paper. Num Pages: 37 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACBK; AMK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 291 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
37
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861590728
ISBN
9780861590728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJ; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097225
ISBN
9780719097225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.46

Paperback. Ai Weiwei's Sunflower Seeds, a famous living Chinese artist and activist, and a figure of extraordinary talent, courage and integrity. This book is an exploration of Ai Weiwei's life, art and activism. It is a picture of the man and his beliefs, what he is trying to communicate with his art, and of his campaign for democracy in China. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACXJ; AGB; BGF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571280469
ISBN
9780571280469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.14

Hardcover. The first comprehensive monograph of the Italo-American glass artist Narcissus Quagliata. Num Pages: 256 pages, 355 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Arnoldsche Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897903784
ISBN
9783897903784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.30
€ 88.25

Hardcover. A stunning, full-colour facsimile, this beautiful and fascinating book explores the mystery of why and how these beguiling watercolours came to be commissioned and made. Num Pages: 128 pages, 81 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; AGNB; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
The Bodleian Library United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242771
ISBN
9781851242771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.12

Paperback. This comprehensive examination of 18th and 19th-century architecture explores its extreme diversity within the context of social, economic and political upheaval. It offers an analysis of the ways issues of style functioned to make architecture one of the most experimental art forms in the period. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour and black and white halftones throughout. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Oxford Paperbacks
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842220
ISBN
9780192842220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, 232 illustrations, 180 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 262 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500285480
ISBN
9780500285480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.03

Paperback. Comics Versus Art examines the relationship between comics and the most important institutions of the art world; including museums, auction houses, and the art press. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10. BIC Classification: ACX; AKLC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612044
ISBN
9781442612044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Gray, Zoe; Schafhausen, Nicolaus; Szewczyk, Monika. Num Pages: 111 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art Netherlands
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9789073362895
ISBN
9789073362895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.24

Hardcover. This book provides the most comprehensive survey of contemporary Palestinian art to date while exploring in depth the relationship between art and nationalism in the context of conflict. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 269 pages, 97 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846319525
ISBN
9781846319525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21

Paperback. Including an introduction and bibliography, this is a collection of writings by and about the work of the 1960s minimalists, generously illustrated with photographs of paintings, sculpture, and performance. Editor(s): Battcock, Gregory. Num Pages: 454 pages, 167 b&w photographs, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ4; ACXJ5; AFC; AFKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
454
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520201477
ISBN
9780520201477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.72

Hardcover. Art and mystery collide in this fascinating look at the secrets behind some of the world's most important masterpieces and their creators. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 212 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Prestel
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791349206
ISBN
9783791349206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.86

Hardcover. The first major American publication on this important contemporary sculptor. Editor(s): Baume, Nicholas. Num Pages: 143 pages, 90 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
143
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262026598
ISBN
9780262026598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Baur, Andreas; Bitterli, Konrad; Bovier, Lionel. Num Pages: 176 pages, 121 colour, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 240 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9783905829440
ISBN
9783905829440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 47.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890901809
ISBN
9780890901809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. Hanne Tyrmi (1954) is a Norwegian artist who has been active in the art scene since the 1980s. As an artist, she is totally unafraid of using a variety of visual languages to make her point. This book focuses on how ones mind and body behave when confronted by certain images and environments, such as on the emotional reactions of the viewers. Num Pages: 184 pages, 135 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 243 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222615
ISBN
9788857222615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.98

Hardback. The work of the prize winning Peruvian American light artist Grimanesa Amoros is characterised by organic forms and an instinctive approach. She presented her latest works, "OCUPANTE" and "GOLDEN SECRET ROOM", In the Ludwig Museum Koblenz. With an overview of her work, this volume reproduces her works in large format illustrations. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSR; ACXJ; AFKB; AFKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 247 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426488
ISBN
9783777426488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Suitable for those interested in art history, theories of gender, and postcolonial studies, this book contests the idea that Orientalist art simply expresses the politics of Western domination and argues instead that it was often produced through cross-cultural interactions. Editor(s): Beaulieu, Jill; Roberts, Mary. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 244 pages, 53 photographs (6 in color). BIC Classification: ACV; AG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822328742
ISBN
9780822328742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 73 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 296 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777420271
ISBN
9783777420271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Heigy, Dora. Series: Tranzit Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 238 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037643181
ISBN
9783037643181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.08