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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. A collection of art from one of the UK's most acclaimed sci-fi artists featuring everything from his initial sketches to his final works and published book covers. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 315 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781168448
ISBN
9781781168448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.35

Hardcover. The author's movie poster art is among the most iconic of the last 40 years, from Disney films such as Beauty and the Beast and Pinocchio, to Empire of the Sun, Gremlins, Blazing Saddles, Predator, and Star Wars 30th anniversary posters. This book collects some of his finest work, and also includes comprehensives and in progress sketches. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKLP; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 315 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Publisher
Titan Books
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857689290
ISBN
9780857689290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.35

Hardcover. World-renowned visionary artist John Harris' unique concept paintings capture the Universe on a massive scale, from epic landscapes and towering cities to vast alien vistas. This title focuses on his futuristic art as well as his book covers for SF authors, including Arthur C Clarke, Orson Scott Card, John Scalzi, and Ben Bova among others. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781168424
ISBN
9781781168424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.54

Hardcover. This exquisite book takes you to a jewelry Magical Kingdom of theatrical beauty, showcasing dazzling Juliana crystal jewelry made by William DeLizza and Harold Elster from 1947 to the 1990s. Over 375 color photographs display the largest collection of str Num Pages: 208 pages, 381 color photos. BIC Classification: ACVN; WFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329111
ISBN
9780764329111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.39
€ 45.69

Paperback. From 1952 to 1981, South Africa's apartheid government ran an art school for the training of African art teachers at Indaleni, in what is today KwaZulu-Natal. The Art of Life in South Africa is the story of the students, teachers, art, and politics that circulated through a small school, housed in a remote former mission station. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JJP; ACX; HBTB; JNB; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422526
ISBN
9780821422526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.86

Hardback. From 1952 to 1981, South Africa's apartheid government ran an art school for the training of African art teachers at Indaleni, in what is today KwaZulu-Natal. The Art of Life in South Africa is the story of the students, teachers, art, and politics that circulated through a small school, housed in a remote former mission station. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JJP; ACX; HBTB; JNB; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422519
ISBN
9780821422519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.31

Hardcover. Discover the world of digital artist Lois van Baarle, a.k.a. Loish, in this high-quality collection of her most beautiful work. Editor(s): 3DTotal Publishing. Num Pages: 152 pages, Color and B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGH; AGZ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 269 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
3DTotal Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909414280
ISBN
9781909414280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.29

Hardcover. Employing minimal color schemes, simple animal characters, and a seemingly endless list of ill-fated situations, Luke Chueh has enjoyed cult acclaim and sell-out shows. This book deals with his work. Editor(s): Gallery 1988. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 315 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1458.
Publisher
Titan Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857689276
ISBN
9780857689276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.52

Paperback. Presents a photographic survey that traverses the concepts and values of traditional Maori weaving and innovative, contemporary weaving practice. The evocative photos and text reveal the spiritual significance of weaving within Maori culture. Num Pages: 176 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1MBN; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Huia Publishers (N2) Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869691615
ISBN
9781869691615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.04

Hardcover. Presents a fresh approach to how traditional art mediums - painting, sculpture, and drawing - changed in the twentieth century as a result of photography, film, and other technologies. Thsi book challenges some of the most respected and entrenched criticism of the past several decades - and allows us to think about these artists anew. Num Pages: 368 pages, 72 colour plates, 62 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 266 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1428.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226131191
ISBN
9780226131191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.52
€ 44.05

Paperback. In the early twenty-first century, China occupies a place on center stage in the international art world. But what does it mean to be a Chinese artist in the modern age? This title traces its evolution chronologically and thematically from the Age of Imperialism to the present day. Num Pages: 384 pages, 100 color illustrations, 214 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1256. 384 pages, illustrations. In the early twenty-first century, China occupies a place on center stage in the international art world. But what does it mean to be a Chinese artist in the modern age? This title traces its evolution chronologically and thematically from the Age of Imperialism to the present day. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 24. Weight: 1252.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271067
ISBN
9780520271067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.11

Hardback. Concept sketches, fully rendered character & background drawings, paintings & cel images from Miyazaki's enchanting film. Illustrator(s): Miyazaki, Hayao. Series: My Neighbor Totoro. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; FX; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9781591166986
ISBN
9781591166986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 19.06

Hardcover. Explores the aesthetic and cultural impact of New Mexico art and highlights a range of works representing European, native, ethnic, tourist, regional and commercial art. This book also discusses how Native American and Hispanic artists of the Southwest influenced the non-native artists who came to call New Mexico home. Num Pages: 276 pages, 228 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; ACV; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 249 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134979
ISBN
9780890134979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.73
€ 55.76

Paperback. Explores the concepts of authorship, artistic originality, skill, craftsmanship and the creative act. This title highlights the vital role that skills from craft and industrial production play in creating some of the most innovative and highly sought-after works of art. Num Pages: 208 pages, 324 illustrations, 318 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500290262
ISBN
9780500290262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.83

Hardcover. Covers the history of participatory art, from early happenings and performances to present practices that demand audience interaction. As the internet mindset browsing, sharing, collecting, producing permeates various aspects of society, this title reveals the ways in which artists and viewers have approached the creation of open works of art. Editor(s): Frieling, Rudolf. Num Pages: 212 pages, 215 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 206 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500238585
ISBN
9780500238585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.24

Num Pages: 176 pages, 116 colour illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 310 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1532.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349140
ISBN
9780764349140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.85
€ 38.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 color illus. 169 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; ACND; HPCB; HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216. Weight in Grams: 199.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172279
ISBN
9780691172279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.26
€ 54.21

Paperback. Richard Bennett (1899-1971) was a nationally known printmaker, painter, and illustrator, born in Ireland but raised in Washington State. This book places Bennett's work in the context of major American printmakers and illustrators and the changes in book production inspired by the "Arts and Crafts Movement". Num Pages: 80 pages, 172 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5499 x 7128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Historical Society of Seattle & King County / Museum of History & Industry United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939806072
ISBN
9780939806072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.22

Paperback. 240 pages, 192 colour plates, 24 b&w illustrations. Recognized as a major figure in postwar American painting, Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was an artist strongly identified with California but whose work is beloved throughout the United States and the rest of the world. This catalogue covers Diebenkorn's career and focuses on the artist's inner life and purposes as revealed in his paintings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFC; AGB; GBCR. Dimension: 303 x 251 x 28. Weight: 1680.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520212589
ISBN
9780520212589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.38
€ 47.48

Hardback. A study of the entanglement of visual art with secularism in the wake of the rise of Hindu nationalism in India, tracking the emergence of the artist as an exemplary secular subject. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042956
ISBN
9781849042956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.94

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