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History of art / art & design styles

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

€ 49.99
€ 45.52

Paperback. This richly illustrated book showcases a previously unseen collection of Chinese ceramics, formed in the early twentieth century by George Eumorfopoulos, a pivotal figure in the appreciate of Asian art. These artifacts build a rare time capsule of Western tastes and preoccupations with the East in the decades prior to World War II. Num Pages: 144 pages, 160 full colour. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFP; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 249 x 14. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910376584
ISBN
9781910376584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.74

Hardback. Mural, painted in 1943, was Pollock's first major commission. It was made for the entrance hall of the Manhattan duplex of Peggy Guggenheim who donated it to the University of Iowa in the 1950s where it stayed until its 2012 arrival for conservation and study at the Getty Center. This book unveils the findings of that examination. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour & b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 263 x 19. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606063231
ISBN
9781606063231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.43

Hardcover. Over 500 baroque & later ivories from the V&A's collection are illustrated and discussed in this scholarly catalogue. Includes every ivory sculpture made after 1550 comprising of German, Austrian, Netherlandish, British, French, Italian, Scandinavian, Russian & Spanish pieces, plus examples from the Philippines, Goa, Sri Lanka & South America. Num Pages: 528 pages, 800 images. BIC Classification: AC; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 262 x 49. Weight in Grams: 3178.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851777679
ISBN
9781851777679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.87
€ 89.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 81 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1K; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888395061
ISBN
9780888395061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.25

Hardcover. Imagine stepping inside Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring or Hopper's Nighthawks. That's the effect achieved by modern-day photographers, artists, students and creatives within the pages of this one-of-a-kind book. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 full-colour photographs + artworks. BIC Classification: AC; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452123349
ISBN
9781452123349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.94

Hardback. Over the past thirty years, our ideas about the cultures of Empire have been transformed. Num Pages: 240 pages, 170 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 235. .
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849763431
ISBN
9781849763431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.24
€ 55.23

Paperback. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio lived the darkest and most dangerous life of any of the great painters. This book presents the readings of Caravaggio's pictures, which show how he created their drama, immediacy and humanity, and how completely he departed from the conventions of his time. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps. BIC Classification: ACQB; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241954645
ISBN
9780241954645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Heller, Steven (New York, NY School of Visual Arts in New York School of Visual Arts in New York); Wiedemann, Julius. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836522229
ISBN
9783836522229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.11

Hardcover. Artist Louis Icart's famous etchings of beautiful women are pictured here in 456 photos with critical appraisals of his techniques. A family background includes personal photos of Icart's wife, scenes from his home and studio, and a chronological catalog of many of his etchings. Num Pages: 192 pages, 456 photos. BIC Classification: AC; AFH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838645
ISBN
9780916838645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61
€ 46.08

Paperback. The inside stories of Emma Bridgewater's beloved pottery and homeware designs. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 232 x 2. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444734959
ISBN
9781444734959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 269 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836542319
ISBN
9783836542319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948462511
ISBN
9780948462511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.02

Hardcover. Features approximately 80 writings by Louise Bourgeois, which, combined with eight extensive scholarly essays turns our critical understanding of Bourgeois work on its head. This title shows the enduring presence of psychoanalysis as a motivational force and a site of exploration in her life and work. Num Pages: 504 pages, 123 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 190 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1962.
Publisher
Violette Editions United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Box
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900828376
ISBN
9781900828376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.65

Hardcover. Accompanying a major traveling exhibition, this first-ever survey of the rarely seen notebooks of Basquiat features the artist's handwritten notes, poems, and drawings, along with related works on paper and large-scale paintings. Editor(s): Buchhart, Dieter. Num Pages: 240 pages, 280 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 255 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1750.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847845828
ISBN
9780847845828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.05
€ 38.06

Paperback. Offers fresh insights into the evolution of the forms and meanings of Roman art. The author offers a cultural history of the functions of the visual arts, the messages that these images carried, and the values that they affirmed in late Republican Rome and the Empire. Num Pages: 216 pages, 60 full-colour & 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; ACG; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061015
ISBN
9781606061015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.43

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

€ 73.28

Hardcover. A stunning survey of fashion jewellery made in Italy during the 20th century, and its symbiotic relationship with Italian fashion Num Pages: 392 pages, 325 Colour, 61 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; ACX; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 248 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2612.
Publisher
Antique Collectors' Club Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851496815
ISBN
9781851496815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.87
€ 44.42

Hardback. "The Tres Riches Heures" is the most luxurious and most famous examples of manuscript illumination in late medieval Europe. This title reproduces each of the miniatures in "The Tres Riches Heures" to scale and in full colour, capturing both the subtle colour and minute detail of these historic images. Num Pages: 224 pages, 139 col. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 218 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1652.
Publisher
George Braziller Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807615966
ISBN
9780807615966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.07
€ 98.38

Paperback. Today we view Cezanne as a monumental figure, but during his lifetime (1839-1906), many did not understand him or his work. This book tells the story of an artist who was never accepted into the official Salon: he was considered a revolutionary at best and a barbarian at worst, whose paintings were unfinished, distorted and strange. Num Pages: 608 pages, 40 pp colour plates. BIC Classification: ACVT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 232 x 40. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846681707
ISBN
9781846681707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.34

Hardcover. The author has returned to England to paint the landscape of his childhood in East Yorkshire. Executed in watercolour and ink, this title features panoramic scenes that have the spatial complexity of finished paintings - the broad sweep of sky or road, the patchwork tapestry of land - yet convey the immediacy of the author's impressions. Num Pages: 92 pages, 43 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Royal Academy of Arts United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907533235
ISBN
9781907533235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.44

Paperback. Investigates how Italian Baroque painting demonstrates an unprecedented ability to create powerful spectacles through pictorial illumination. Editor(s): Leca, Benedict. Num Pages: 96 pages, 66 colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBC; ACQB; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 182 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804571
ISBN
9781907804571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.69

Hardcover. The design revolutions of the early 20th century were woven into the very fabric of the carpets and rugs of that era. This book charts the evolution of carpet design out of the floral effusions of the Victorian salons and into the angular elegance of Art Deco and bold abstraction of Modernism popularized by the machine age. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 illustrations, 149 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500517956
ISBN
9780500517956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 94 pages, 26 colour and 1 duotone. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 114 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Pallas Athene Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
94
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843680086
ISBN
9781843680086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, 25 colour & 65 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB; BG; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Mandrake of Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869928988
ISBN
9781869928988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.39

Hardcover. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060191443
ISBN
9780060191443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.00
€ 36.94

hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; ACXJ; AGC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226131054
ISBN
9780226131054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.90

Hardcover. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 488 pages, 250 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 216. .
Publisher
National Gallery London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857093391
ISBN
9781857093391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.09

Paperback. In Provence, December 1888 Vincent van Gogh cut off his ear. It is an act that has come to define him. Yet for more than a century biographers and historians seeking definitive facts about what happened that night have been left with more questions than answers. The author sets out to discover exactly what happened that night in Arles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784702229
ISBN
9781784702229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. A collection of essays that offers the most comprehensive and scholarly survey of what is happening of art in the Arab world. It discusses the critical issues of diaspora, globalization, identity and audience, and also explores the origins of the boom in the political upheavals of the late 20th century. Editor(s): Amirsadeghi, Hossein; Mikdadi, Salwa; Shabout, Nada M. Num Pages: 288 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 285 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1652.
Publisher
TransGlobe Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956794222
ISBN
9780956794222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.26

Hardback. How is it possible that an artist who lived over four centuries ago is still seen today as an icon of modernity? This title features some of the world's preeminent Caravaggio scholars who share their feeling and insights about their favorite works by the artist. Num Pages: 248 pages, 74 illustrations, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: ACQB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 250 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1782.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204581
ISBN
9788857204581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.52
€ 46.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 71 color plates, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 216. .
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226791203
ISBN
9780226791203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 99 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition /First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276185
ISBN
9780520276185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 color + 200 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; ACX; ACXJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 216. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300179750
ISBN
9780300179750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.32

Hardback. Using examples of works by Nam June Paik (1932-2006), the hugely influential Korean American artist who is considered the progenitor of video art, he author explores the relation between the artworks' concept and material, theories of musical performance and performativity, and the Bergsonian concept of duration. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 color photographs, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288904
ISBN
9780520288904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.62
€ 61.53

Hardcover. In 1931, Diego Rivera was the subject of The Museum of Modern Art's second monographic exhibition, which set attendance records in its five-week run. This title casts the artist as a highly cosmopolitan figure who moved between Russia, Mexico and the United States, and examines the intersection of art-making and radical politics in the 1930s. Num Pages: 148 pages, 129 illustrations, 84 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
148
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708176
ISBN
9780870708176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. An illustrated discussion of Fischli and Weiss's famous film The Way Things Go, marking the twentieth anniversary of its first screening, explores why this captivating work continues to fascinate viewers. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 119 pages, 19 color illus., 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
119
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846380358
ISBN
9781846380358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.50

hardcover. Num Pages: 324 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 235 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1922.
Publisher
Other Criteria
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906967680
ISBN
9781906967680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.67
€ 101.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 colour illustrations, 28 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AC; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784991449
ISBN
9781784991449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.81

Hardcover. Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Six Years' Project: Lucy R. Lippard and the Emergence of Conceptual Art, September 14, 2012-February 3, 2013, organized by Catherine Morris, Curator of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center at the Brooklyn Museum, and the independent scholar Vincent Bonin. Editor(s): Morris, Catherine J.; Bonin, Vincent. Num Pages: 304 pages, 184 color illus., 33 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 224 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1522.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262018166
ISBN
9780262018166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.66

Paperback. Authoritative yet approachable new monograph on the enigmatic painter Johannes Vermeer. Series: Art & Ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714868790
ISBN
9780714868790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.23

Hardback. A sweeping survey of the arts of Ireland spanning 150 years and an astonishing range of artists and media Editor(s): Monkhouse, Christopher; Laffan, William. Num Pages: 288 pages, 375 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1904.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300210606
ISBN
9780300210606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 67. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AC; AG; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816685752
ISBN
9780816685752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Hardback. A lavish, full-colour hardcover art book taking readers on a visual guide through Stephen Hickman's artwork. The collection focuses on his book covers for famous SFF authors such as Harlan Ellison, Robert Heinlein, Anne McCaffrey, and Larry Niven. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 324 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783298457
ISBN
9781783298457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.68

Hardcover. Looks at The Museum of Modern Arts holdings of American art made between 1915 and 1950, and considers the cultural preoccupations of a rapidly changing American society in the first half of the 20th century. Num Pages: 144 pages, 154 illustrations, 104 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708527
ISBN
9780870708527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.31

Paperback. This comprehensive guide to fireplace design includes over 225 gorgeous color photographs featuring some of the hottest fireplace designs and hearth products available today. An inspiring guide to today's vast assortment of hearth products, this book is sure to spark your imagination. Num Pages: 160 pages, 237 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 792. Dimension: 219 x 279 x 12. Weight: 792.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764322839
ISBN
9780764322839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.16

Paperback. Artists and writers reconsider the relationship between the body and electronic technology in the twenty-first century through essays, artworks, and an encyclopedic "Abecedarius of the New Sensorium." Editor(s): Jones, Caroline A. Num Pages: 268 pages, 30 color illus., 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st MIT Press Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262101172
ISBN
9780262101172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 37.35

Hardback. Offers an illustrated account of the art and architecture of Ireland from the early Middle Ages to the end of the 20th century. This title explores all aspects of Irish art and architecture - from high crosses to installation art, from Georgian houses to illuminated manuscripts, and from watercolours to photographs, oil paintings, and tapestries. Editor(s): Moss, Rachel. Series: Art and Architecture of Ireland. Num Pages: 600 pages, 600 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3F; 3H; ACK; ACN; AM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 293 x 252 x 43. Weight in Grams: 3164.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300179194
ISBN
9780300179194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.11

Paperback. Presents various developments in archeology and art historical research. This book offers a fresh perspective on various developments shaping our cultural history. Num Pages: 996 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 223 x 53. Weight in Grams: 3804.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
996
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
7th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856695848
ISBN
9781856695848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.87
€ 45.06

Hardcover. The perfect introduction to the life and work of Andy Warhol. Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861586
ISBN
9780714861586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.88

Hardcover. The solitude of man and the bleak beauty of nature are prominent themes in the work of Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), the romantic painter whose influence have been underestimated. Now considered to be the most important German artist of his generation. Friedrich died in obscurity and wasn't fully appreciated until the early 20th century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 269 x 14. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836560719
ISBN
9783836560719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.87

Hardcover. This is a vivid record, in words, illustrations and working diagrams, of a section of women's clothing design from 1600 to 1930. The author was in charge of costume at the Theatre Studio run by Michel Saint-Denis in the 1930s. Num Pages: 336 pages, a colour plate and 58 black and white plates and many drawings. BIC Classification: 3J; AC; AKTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 227 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571085941
ISBN
9780571085941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.37
€ 51.90

Paperback. Ever since it came to the world's attention in the 17th century, the world's most famous tapestry has been a source of never-ending speculation. This book highlights the background of its construction and the vents of 1066 that it portrays. It details: warfare and weaponry, armour and costumes, depictions of everyday life, houses, and farming. Editor(s): McIlwain, John. Series: Pitkin History. Num Pages: 32 pages, 80 colour illustrations and 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACK; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 84 x 3. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841652221
ISBN
9781841652221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.03

Paperback. The most important and best-loved artists of the Pop Art movement are gathered in this accessible book of painting, photography, film stills and sculpture. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 194 x 14. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Prestel
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791348452
ISBN
9783791348452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPG; ACXD; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 288 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Publisher
David Zwirner
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941701331
ISBN
9781941701331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.00
€ 43.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226894874
ISBN
9780226894874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714111896
ISBN
9780714111896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 310 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1880.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708879
ISBN
9780870708879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.05

Hardcover. This catalogue of illuminated manuscripts in the V&A's National Art Library provides a history of an art form over eight centuries. It documents not only the practice of medieval and Renaissance illumination, but also the survival of medieval book-making crafts alongside printing in the post-Renaissance period. Num Pages: 1316 pages, 1200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFT; AKD; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 263 x 140. Weight in Grams: 9000.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
1316
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3 volumes, slipcased
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776498
ISBN
9781851776498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.74
€ 266.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Breward, Christopher; Fisher, Fiona; Wood, Ghislaine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 49 bw and 16 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 321 x 244 x 14. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472505378
ISBN
9781472505378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ; AFC; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909932258
ISBN
9781909932258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Giunta, Lecturer in Philosophy Carrie (University of the Arts London); Janus, Lecturer in English and Literature in a World Context Adrienne (University of Aberdeen). Series: Critical Connections Eup. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HPCF; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474425810
ISBN
9781474425810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. Suitable for students, arts professionals and other aspiring writers, this book navigates readers through the key elements of style and content, from the aims and structure of a piece to its tone and language. Num Pages: 264 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291573
ISBN
9780500291573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. The rural idyll is a powerful force in the British national imagination. This highly original and vibrant study will examine how key moments in art history have shaped the concept of the idyll and how contemporary artists continue to access and often challenge this concept. Editor(s): Shirley, Rosemary. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; ACXJ; AGC; AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 216. .
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911300106
ISBN
9781911300106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.48

Paperback. A discussion of the diverse relationships between law and the artistic image. Topics addressed in the book include the history of the relationship between art and law, the ways in which the visual is made subject to the force of the law, and the relations between law, the image and identity. Num Pages: 280 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; HPN; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226569543
ISBN
9780226569543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56

Hardcover. A long-overdue reexamination of beloved American artist Grandma Moses, restoring her rightful place within the canon of mid-century American Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 160 colour I llustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 278 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847849239
ISBN
9780847849239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.13

Hardcover. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. His greatest talent was in creating landscapes of his native Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and his most famous work was a series known as "100 Famous Views of Edo" (1856-1858). This book provides an introduction to his work and an overview of his career. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 210. .
Publisher
Benedikt Taschen Verlag
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836519632
ISBN
9783836519632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.74

Paperback. Now available in a new edition, this attractive, entertaining and bestselling book on 50 of the greatest artists the world has ever seen is a course in art history for readers of all ages. Series: 50's Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; ABA; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791381695
ISBN
9783791381695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.70

Hardcover. This comprehensive new book is an essential volume for anyone who wants to learn more about this intriguing artist, and to survey their greatest works in one beautfully illustrated collection. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 238 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1340. His Life and Works in 500 Images. 256 pages, col. Illustrations. This comprehensive new book is an essential volume for anyone who wants to learn more about this intriguing artist, and to survey their greatest works in one beautfully illustrated collection. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB; BGF. Dimension: 300 x 238 x 25. Weight: 1636.
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754819547
ISBN
9780754819547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. * Provides an indispensable companion to Harrison and Wooda s classic volume Art in Theory 1900--1990. * Extends to a startling degree the canon of nineteenth--century art theory. * Offers for the first time English translations of material from foreign sources, comprising a third of the entire volume. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JH; ABA; ACV; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1456.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
1120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631200666
ISBN
9780631200666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.35

Paperback. "Working Space" affords an opportunity to view painting through the eyes of one of the world's foremost abstract painters. Frank Stella uses the crisis of representational art in 16th-century Italy to illuminate the crisis of abstraction in the late 20th century. Series: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures. Num Pages: 192 pages, 36 color, 56 duotones. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674959613
ISBN
9780674959613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.38

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277795
ISBN
9780955277795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; WGCB. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 356 x 305 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1275.
Publisher
Design Studio Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933492575
ISBN
9781933492575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. Delves into various aspects of the artist Henri Rousseau's oeuvre and places the work in a broader social and art-historical context. Series: MOMA One on One Series. Num Pages: 48 pages, 36 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708305
ISBN
9780870708305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.71

Hardback. Far from current trends, the painter and graphic artist Zoran Music (1909-2005), a native of Slovenia, created an oeuvre that is as moving as it is unusual and that evokes in radical manner a reflection on the inner essence. With 68 works from the Swiss Collection of Gabriele e Anna Braglia, this volume offers insight into Music's oeuvre. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 317 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426860
ISBN
9783777426860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.29

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pallas Athene Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843680611
ISBN
9781843680611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.32

Hardcover. The most comprehensive monograph to date on the groundbreaking Swiss artist and international art star, Pipilotti Rist Editor(s): Gioni, Massimiliano. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 335 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714872766
ISBN
9780714872766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.69
€ 42.14

Hardback. - A complete reproduction of Max Bill's exhibition - a myth of Swiss design - in book form - A guide to classical modernist design beyond short-lived fashion and design trends Editor(s): Lichtenstein, Claude. Num Pages: 160 pages, approx. 120. BIC Classification: ACXD; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783726
ISBN
9783037783726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 43.14

Hardback. Michelangelo is best known for great artistic achievements such as the Sistine ceiling, the Piet, and the dome of St Peter's. He not only filled hundreds of sheets of paper with drawings, sketches, and doodles, but also, composed his own words. This book examines this interplay of words and images, providing insight into his life and work. Num Pages: 384 pages, 165 color illus. 40 halftones. 3 line illus. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1590.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147666
ISBN
9780691147666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.19

Paperback. Follows the crushing and often bizarre process of having to get your novel written by someone else. Editor(s): Murray, Damon; Sorrell, Stephen. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
FUEL Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956356208
ISBN
9780956356208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.38