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History of art / art & design styles

Hardback. A collection of quotes that demonstrates the simplicity of the author's thoughts on key aspects of his art, politics, and life. It is organized into six categories: freedom of expression; art and activism; government, power, and moral choices; the digital world; history, the historical moment, and the future; and personal reflections. Editor(s): Warsh, Larry. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 115 x 16. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157665
ISBN
9780691157665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.11

Hardcover. Highlights two central approaches: Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) wanted a comprehensive aestheticization of all spheres of life, while Adolf Loos (1870-1933) interpreted architecture and design as a functional background. This book illustrates the key works of Hoffmann and Loos - as well as those of their predecessors such as Otto Wagner. Editor(s): Thun-Hohenstein, Christian; Boeckl, Matthias; Witt-Dorring, Christian. Num Pages: 336 pages, 587 colour illustrations, 587 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 278 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1684.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609219
ISBN
9783035609219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, 46 b&w photos, 6 figures, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292731004
ISBN
9780292731004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback.
Publisher
Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977834495
ISBN
9780977834495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.86

hardcover. A celebration of the American painter's life and work in the region he loved best Series: Portland Museum of Art. Num Pages: 184 pages, 73 colour images + 24 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 276 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300184426
ISBN
9780300184426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 512 color photos. BIC Classification: ACX; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307195
ISBN
9780764307195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.87
€ 38.58

Paperback. Over 400 works from the Turner Prize-nominated king of odd Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782114055
ISBN
9781782114055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.41

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847842377
ISBN
9780847842377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 120 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Trustees of the Wallace Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900785849
ISBN
9780900785849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 44.22

Hardcover. Waterlife features Mithila art, a vibrant and delicate form of folk painting from Bihar in eastern India. Illustrator(s): Jha, Rambharos. Num Pages: 28 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 354 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Tara Books
Edition
Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9789380340135
ISBN
9789380340135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 29.65

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

€ 153.84

Demonstrating how an international design movement found its way into ordinary places, this study will appeal to architectural historians, as well as regional residents interested in developing a greater appreciation of Art Deco architecture in the mid-Atlantic region. Num Pages: 256 pages, 68, 68 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 1KBBFM; ACXD3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411620
ISBN
9781421411620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.98

Hardback. Examines an array of forgotten images and movie episodes - from a photo of Jimmy Stewart and Olivia de Havilland lying on a picnic blanket in Santa Barbara hills to scenes from films as "Twelve O'Clock High" and "Hold Back the Dawn". This book reveals background of these bits of film and discovers unexpected connections between war and Hollywood. Series: Essays in the Arts. Num Pages: 184 pages, 46 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD; AJ; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145785
ISBN
9780691145785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.76

Paperback. Warriors of the Plains explores the art of North American Plains Indian warriors - weapons, amulets, clothing and ceremonial objects - with particular emphasis on their ritual use and symbolic meanings. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 col illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 295 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714125978
ISBN
9780714125978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.70

Hardcover. Waro Kishi first caught the attention of the architectural world with his house in Nipponbashi, an elegant townhouse in an Osaka district full of stores marketing electric and electronic goods. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 305 x 250 x 15. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565151
ISBN
9783932565151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.61
€ 43.75

Hardback. Focusing on the aesthetic concerns of the two most important sculptors of the early 19th century, the Italian sculptor Antonio Canova (1757-1822) and his Danish rival Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), this book considers: the aesthetic autonomy of works of art, the gender of the subject, and the efficacy of marble as an imitative medium. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 colour images + 30 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300197891
ISBN
9780300197891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.06

Hardcover. The second in a multi-volume series on Warhol's complete artworks. Editor(s): Printz, Neil. Num Pages: 850 pages, 130 b&w, 1466 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 269 x 302 x 104. Weight in Grams: 6688.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714840871
ISBN
9780714840871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 574.78
€ 559.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Lee, Pamela M.; Douroux, Xavier. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9783905770353
ISBN
9783905770353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.21

Hardback. A landmark examination of iconic and provocative portraits by Warhol and Mapplethorpe, presented side by side and in depth for the first time Editor(s): Hickson, Patricia. Num Pages: 184 pages, 148 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 291 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300214338
ISBN
9780300214338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.70

Hardback. A study of the innovative pop artist Andy Warhol by his close friend and confidant, David Bourdon. Prepared during the artist's lifetime and with his co-operation, it is described as "an intimate look at the man behind the silkscreened image". Num Pages: 432 pages, 85 colour illustrations, 240 b&w illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; AB; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 254 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Abrams United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810926349
ISBN
9780810926349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.05

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