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Hardcover. Explores the representation of everyday life across several disciplines in a century known for its interest in individual experience of the mundane as well as the heroic. This text explores not merely the range of performances under the banner of everyday, but also meanings inherent in these attempts to create art out of experience of the "real." Editor(s): Cavanaugh, Alden. Series: Studies in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth- Century Art and Culture. Num Pages: 151 pages, 52 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University of Delaware Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874139709
ISBN
9780874139709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.33

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. A journey through the history of art from religious painting to postmodernism by one of the world's greatest art historians Series: Ideas in Profile. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781253366
ISBN
9781781253366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.34

Hardcover. Celebrating the 400th anniversary of traditional Japanese ceramic culture as interpreted by today's leading designers Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JD; 3JM; ACBP; AFPC; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 300 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1900.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714871981
ISBN
9780714871981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.33
€ 44.62

Paperback. FAUXLOSOPHY by Ron English, is a compelling collection of the artist's sayings with his accompanying iconic images. It is a light read with indelible images bringing to life wit and wisdom to live by through art, humor and ironic inspiration. Num Pages: 196 pages, 98 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Carpet Bombing Culture
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908211453
ISBN
9781908211453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.09

Paperback. Provides you with a comprehensive illustrated tour of the world's great artistic traditions. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1860.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
15th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285837840
ISBN
9781285837840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 210.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Hawthorne, John G.; Smith, C. S. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 272 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486237848
ISBN
9780486237848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350108
ISBN
9780764350108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 40. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 305 x 14. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775741514
ISBN
9783775741514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.78

Notebook / blank book. Part of a series of handy, luxurious Flame Tree Pocket Books. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped. And they're delightfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, two bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. Series: Flame Tree Pocket Books. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACBP; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Edition
Jou
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783616817
ISBN
9781783616817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACBP; AGZ; WD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805313947
ISBN
9784805313947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.75

Paperback. A reprint of the introduction into art jewellery in light of current trends in contemporary fine art and society. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 b&w, 167 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Arnoldsche Germany
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897903494
ISBN
9783897903494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.27

Paperback. This beautiful book is an indispensable history of the fashion houses that have become synonymous with show-stopping glamour. The Glamour of Italian Fashion showcases the fashions that turned 'Made in Italy' into an internationally recognized mark of style. Editor(s): Stanfill, Sonnet. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJP; ACX; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 318 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1686.
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851778171
ISBN
9781851778171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AGC; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Publisher
PIE Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9784756247131
ISBN
9784756247131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 36.97

Paperback. Christian images have a long history within the Western art tradition from the devotional works of the Renaissance period, to the interpretations of the 21st century. This book explores the changing nature of the representation of themes and subjects found in Christian art, covering the Eucharist, the crucifixion, the Virgin Mary, and the saints. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: ACB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803283
ISBN
9780192803283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Hardcover. Edward Hopper (1882-1967) is considered as one of the important American painters in 20th century art. In canvas after canvas he painted the loneliness of urban people. Many of his pictures represent views of streets and roads, rooftops, and abandoned houses, depicted in a brilliant light that strangely belies the melancholy mood of the scenes. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836500333
ISBN
9783836500333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.69

Hardcover. Hokusai (1760-1849) was an extraordinarily prolific Japanese master artist and printmaker of the ukiyo-e ('pictures of the floating world') school. This book features six meticulously crafted pop-ups of his most famous works: The Great Wave; Chrysanthemums; The Bridge; Waterfall; Phoenix; and Sudden Gust of Wind. Num Pages: 16 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACV; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 319 x 341 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500518847
ISBN
9780500518847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.85

Hardcover. Danger! Women Artists at Work is a provocative exploration of the way in which art is transformed through a woman's point of view and includes a captivating selection of groundbreaking female artists throughout history, from Artemisia Gentileschi and Rosa Bonheur to Cindy Sherman and Tracey Emin. Num Pages: 160 pages, 110 illustrations, 90 in colour. BIC Classification: AC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Merrell Publishers
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858945644
ISBN
9781858945644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.00
€ 27.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836556316
ISBN
9783836556316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5,000+ colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351808
ISBN
9780764351808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, 45 colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 221 x 12. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
210
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763507745
ISBN
9788763507745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. A comprehensive discussion of materials, techniques and condition issues in Western easel paintings from mediaeval times to the present. Series: Materials & Meaning in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 colour plates 217 illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1246.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300094084
ISBN
9780300094084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.92

Paperback. A survey of the explosive rise of Pop from 1950s-60s. Editor(s): Francis, Mark. Num Pages: 204 pages, 255 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 250 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714856636
ISBN
9780714856636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ5; ACXJ8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 112 x 41. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141976631
ISBN
9780141976631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.70

Paperback. For over a hundred years 'the avant-garde' has been the most influential concept in modern art; its impact on the history of modern culture has been profound. In this Very Short Introduction, David Cottington explores why the avant-garde carries so much authority, and places it within the context of western modernity and capitalist culture. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 13 black and white images. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199582730
ISBN
9780199582730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Hardcover. Between the 9th and 7th centuries BC the small kingdom of Assyria in northern Iraq expanded through conquest to dominate the region from Egypt to Iran. This book presents visual introduction to some of the greatest works of art from the ancient world, showcasing a series of photographs of the British Museum's collection of Assyrian sculptures. Num Pages: 144 pages, 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAA; ACG; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 259 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1086. 144 pages, 130 colour illustrations. Between the 9th and 7th centuries BC the small kingdom of Assyria in northern Iraq expanded through conquest to dominate the region from Egypt to Iran. This book presents visual introduction to some of the greatest works of art from the ancient world, showcasing a series of photographs of the British Museum's collection of Assyrian sculptures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAA; ACG; AFKB. Dimension: 269 x 259 x 23. Weight: 1130.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714111674
ISBN
9780714111674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Elger, Dietmar. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 256 x 52. Weight in Grams: 3940.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz Germany
Number of pages
720
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775719803
ISBN
9783775719803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.73
€ 233.66

Paperback. Award-winning biography of one of Ireland's greatest artists, updated, fresh design, with new images and additional material. Num Pages: 384 pages, 300. BIC Classification: AC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 264 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1580.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Rev Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887421
ISBN
9781845887421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.00
€ 32.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836535076
ISBN
9783836535076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.66

Hardcover. An exploration of the idea of the masterpiece, over fifty world masterpieces, from cave paintings to Cezanne. Editor(s): Dell, Christopher. Num Pages: 304 pages, 285 illustrations, 265 in colour. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 210 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1574.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500238790
ISBN
9780500238790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222417
ISBN
9788857222417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.92
€ 261.14

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 269 x 2. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836553131
ISBN
9783836553131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary. Num Pages: 206 pages, 136, 136 colour illustrations, 136 colour. BIC Classification: ACK; AKLB; DNF; JFHF; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434. Being an English Version of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Bodley 764. 205 pages, with 136 col illus. A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACK; AKLB; DNF; JFHF; WN. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight: 426. Translator(s): Barber, Richard.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851157535
ISBN
9780851157535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.29

Hardback. Demonstrates that the rapidly evolving creative processes and pictorial solutions Martin developed between 1940 and 1967 define all her subsequent art. This title offers descriptions of the networks of art, artists, and information that moved between New Mexico and the creative centers of New York and California in the postwar period. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 color photographs, 25 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288249
ISBN
9780520288249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 47.19

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Houghton Hall
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993288203
ISBN
9780993288203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854379078
ISBN
9781854379078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Hardback. Rothko progressed from figurative and symbolist works to eventually using shimmering and enveloping abstract colour to elevate you to a higher spiritual awareness. Discover the themes, thinking and methodology behind the oeuvre, from Greek tragedy and Nietzsche to music and colour, whilst experiencing his pieces displayed in full, free of clutter. Series: Masterworks. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 289 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1642.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783619993
ISBN
9781783619993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.48

Hardback. Editor(s): Riach, Alan; Moffat, Alexander. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021897
ISBN
9781910021897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.16

Paperback. Mass culture, popular taste and kitsch, previously considered outside the limits of fine art, were the inspiration and provocative themes of pop art. This book is intended as an accessible introduction to the pop art movement. Series: Movements in Modern Art S. Num Pages: 80 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACXJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 6. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854373045
ISBN
9781854373045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.30