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History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

Hardback. A survey of 25 of the world's most renowned contemporary artists' homes and their personal art collections Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 256 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1818.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419717826
ISBN
9781419717826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.03
€ 53.65

Hardcover. Throughout human history, people have imagined inanimate objects to have intelligence, language, and even souls. This book examines ideas about simulated movement and inorganic life during and after the turn of the twentieth century - a period of great technical innovation whose effects continue to reverberate today. Num Pages: 440 pages, 10 colour plates, 164 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226645681
ISBN
9780226645681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Morris, Lynda. Num Pages: 544 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1470. The International Network of Conceptual Artists 1967-77 - Dealers, Exhibitions and Public Collections. 544 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Morris, Lynda. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXJ5. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 38. Weight: 1464.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464173
ISBN
9781905464173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 48.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour & b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573094030
ISBN
9781573094030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.64

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: 293 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 2ABM; ACX; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889202436
ISBN
9780889202436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.78

Paperback. Artist Bob and Roberta Smith was recently appointed to oversee a project in which five artists were commissioned to create site-specific projects to transform open spaces. This title presents an intimate account of this project, written in diary form. Num Pages: 160 pages, 220 b/w and colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JMC; ACXJ; AFKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906155162
ISBN
9781906155162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.37

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gagosian / Rizzoli
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847844319
ISBN
9780847844319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.52

Paperback. Offers an inquiry into how to understand, describe, and represent what it is to live in the contemporary moment. This book argues that predictions that post-modernity would emerge as a global successor to modernity have not materialized as anticipated. Editor(s): Enwezor, Okwui; Condee, Nancy; Smith, Terry. Num Pages: 456 pages, 77 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342038
ISBN
9780822342038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Hardcover. Conspicuous Transformation is the major trend in visual and material culture. Increasingly, a select group of artists, craftspeople, and designers are using an array of consumer goods as their raw material for object-making: athletic shoes, paper plates, plastic army men, pen and caps. This title features an array of these art and design projects. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 Colour images. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chronicle Books United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811865098
ISBN
9780811865098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.76

Hardcover. Includes previously unpublished material from Bawden's scrapbooks Ephemera and correspondence shows Bawden's fascination with London life Appeal to London's numerous visitors and residents as well as twentieth-century British art aficionados. Num Pages: 160 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACX; AGB; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 800 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776559
ISBN
9781851776559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.80

Paperback. The book is an invitation to get lost within varied landscapes of its pages: middle-of-nowhere Australia, the minds of Susan Sontag and W.G Sebald, and, most prominently, the proverbial forests of all of our childhoods. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 218 x 2. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924990
ISBN
9781910924990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.72

Paperback. Editor(s): McKinley, Roger; Butterworth, Michael; Mansfield, Laura. Num Pages: 296 pages, Fully illustrated in colour. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Michael Butterworth United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955267239
ISBN
9780955267239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.09

Hardcover. Simon Schama brings Britain to life through its portraits, as seen in the five-part BBC TV series The Face of Britain and the major National Portrait Gallery exhibition In the age of the hasty glance and the selfie, Simon Schama has built from the nation's portraits a collective picture of Britain, our past and our present. Num Pages: 632 pages, 100 full colour pictures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACX; AGHF; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Viking
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670922291
ISBN
9780670922291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

Paperback. Simon Sadler searches for the Situationist City among the detritus of tracts, manifestos, and works of art that the Situationist International left behind. Num Pages: 248 pages, 117. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACX; AMA; HPCF; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
245
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262692250
ISBN
9780262692250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.84

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854375704
ISBN
9781854375704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.24

Hardback. Edward Burra (1905-76) was an English painter who is best known for his paintings of the seedy underworld of urban life. Yet, as this fascinating new monograph on his work reveals, his interests were much broader, incorporating landscape and still-life paintings, stage designs, book illustration and watercolours. Num Pages: 176 pages, Includes 120 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 277 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1152. 176 pages, Includes 120 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Martin, Simon. Edward Burra (1905-76) was an English painter who is best known for his paintings of the seedy underworld of urban life. Yet, as this fascinating new monograph on his work reveals, his interests were much broader, incorporating landscape and still-life paintings, stage designs, book illustration and watercolours. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD. Dimension: 238 x 277 x 21. Weight: 1154.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848220904
ISBN
9781848220904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.37
€ 57.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, 3 colour, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 385. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. Minor sunning to spine, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Coracle Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0001633
ISBN
9780906630433
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Presents a portrait of Tirelli with the history of his apprenticeship and his passion not only for the painstaking reproduction of ancient garments and accessories but also for building up a priceless collection of tens of thousands of original items of clothing. Num Pages: 352 pages, 420 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; ACX; AKB; AKT; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 251 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2250.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857226880
ISBN
9788857226880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 51.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 130 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKP; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 210. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300220124
ISBN
9780300220124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.07

Hardback. The richly illustrated bookk carefully situates architecture, design, and urban planning within Kolkata's political economy and social milieu. Series: Asian Cities. Num Pages: 252 pages, 0 black and white; 99 full color. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; 3JM; ACX; AMVD; HBTB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 109.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462981119
ISBN
9789462981119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.49

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
n
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295981529
ISBN
9780295981529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Hardcover. An exquisite hand-bound and screen-printed book of paintings by three of the finest artists of the Gond tribal art tradition. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Num Pages: 40 pages, colour, screen printed by hand on black paper. BIC Classification: ACX; JFHF; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 322 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Tara Books India
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9788186211922
ISBN
9788186211922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 44.74

Hardcover. Introduces readers to women's visual art in contemporary China by examining how the visual process of gendering reshapes understandings of historiography, sexuality, pain, and space. When artists take the body as the subject of female experience and the medium of aesthetic experiment, they reveal a wealth of non-canonical approaches to art. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; ACXJ; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824840037
ISBN
9780824840037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, Over 130 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 264 x 17. Weight in Grams: 786. 128 pages, Over 130 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFCC. Dimension: 240 x 264 x 17. Weight: 788.
Publisher
Batsford
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906388836
ISBN
9781906388836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.20

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

€ 53.70
€ 39.33

Hardcover. The seminal artist's recent art and poster works, and his triumphant return to his street-art roots with murals, all in work never before published Num Pages: 240 pages, 250 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKC; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 322 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2080.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847846214
ISBN
9780847846214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.89

Hardback. Radical Sensations examines the radical world-movements that emerged between 1886 and 1927 adapted sentiment, sensation, and new forms of visual culture to move people to participate in projects of social, political, and economic transformation. Num Pages: 368 pages, 88 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; HBJK; JFD; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352808
ISBN
9780822352808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.99

Paperback. Radical Sensations examines the radical world-movements that emerged between 1886 and 1927 adapted sentiment, sensation, and new forms of visual culture to move people to participate in projects of social, political, and economic transformation. Num Pages: 368 pages, 88 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; HBJK; JFD; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488. World Movements, Violence, and Visual Culture. 368 pages, 88 illustrations. Drawing attention to the vast archive of images and texts created by radicals prior to the 1930s, the author analyzes representations of violence and of abuses of state power in response to the Haymarket police riot, of the trial and execution of the Chicago anarchists, and of the mistreatment and imprisonment of Ricardo and Enrique Flores Magon. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACX; HBJK; JFD; JPF. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 22. Weight: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352914
ISBN
9780822352914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Paperback. Adventurous new thinking about a visual approach that has captivated both artists and viewers for more than a century. Editor(s): Veneciano, Jorge Daniel. Series: American Transnationalism: Perspectives from the Sheldon Museum of Art. Num Pages: 208 pages, 99 plates, 39 figures. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 303 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803240926
ISBN
9780803240926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7265 x 6147. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Marquand United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780997249231
ISBN
9780997249231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.72

Hardback. Medardo Rosso (1858-1928) is one of the most original and influential figures in the history of modern art. This book offers an historically substantiated critical account of his life and work. It negotiates the competing cultural imperatives of nationalism and internationalism that shaped the European art world at the fin de siecle. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20 color photographs, 80 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; AB; ACX; AFKB; AGB; BGF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520294486
ISBN
9780520294486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 188 color photos. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 239 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340567
ISBN
9780764340567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Breakdown Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957438149
ISBN
9780957438149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 88 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865603289
ISBN
9783865603289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFCC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 255 x 12. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039676
ISBN
9781570039676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

paperback. Providing heterogeneous accounts of the intersections between the fine art world with literature, jazz, film, and theater in New York, Paris, Milan, Brazil, and Cuba between 1959 and 1960, the contributors show this period to be pivotal in the culture and politics of Western Europe and the Americas. Editor(s): Guilbaut, Serge; O'Brian, John. Num Pages: 352 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1K; 3JJPG; ACXD; APFA; HBTB; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360414
ISBN
9780822360414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Hardback. Providing heterogeneous accounts of the intersections between the fine art world with literature, jazz, film, and theater in New York, Paris, Milan, Brazil, and Cuba between 1959 and 1960, the contributors show this period to be pivotal in the culture and politics of Western Europe and the Americas. Editor(s): Guilbaut, Serge; O'Brian, John. Num Pages: 352 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1K; 3JJPG; ACXD; APFA; HBTB; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360230
ISBN
9780822360230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13

Paperback. An interpretation of the political and cultural history of the early cold war years. The author argues that art is part of the general culture, not autonomous or above it. Translator(s): Goldhammer, A. Num Pages: 288 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226310398
ISBN
9780226310398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.50

Paperback. A survey of Indonesian contemporary art. It presents the works by Indonesian artists, and discusses their distinguishing characteristics differentiated from other contemporary art in Asia and the Western world. Editor(s): Ciclitira, Serenella. Num Pages: 376 pages, 528 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 240 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1942.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skira Italy
Edition
01st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857210759
ISBN
9788857210759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.39