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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. More than 700 streamlined, Art Deco chrome wares presented in 600 photos and illustrations, including table decorations, drinking and buffet items, smoking articles, and lamps, all products of firms such as Chase, Manning-Bowman, Kensington, and Revere. Histories of the firms and their industrial designers appear with patent and design information. Num Pages: 192 pages, 484 color & 117 b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307447
ISBN
9780764307447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 248. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218732
ISBN
9780300218732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.96

Hardback. Donna and Howard Stone, two of Chicago's premier art patrons, have collected works of art in all media for more than 30 years, building one of the most distinguished private collections of contemporary art in the country. This title looks at the entire collection and highlights pieces included in the exhibit. Series: Contemporary Collecting. Num Pages: 160 pages, 229 halftone illustrations + 70 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300165487
ISBN
9780300165487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221475
ISBN
9781848221475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.19
€ 51.45

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277733
ISBN
9780955277733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 28.07

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277764
ISBN
9780955277764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 28.24

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Ravilious, Eric William. Editor(s): Mainstone, Tim. Num Pages: 48 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 250 x 11. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277740
ISBN
9780955277740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 27.85

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

€ 28.99
€ 28.19

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Ravilious, Eric William. Editor(s): Mainstone, Tim. Num Pages: 48 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 293 x 16. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277788
ISBN
9780955277788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 28.24

Paperback. Definitive guide to Ravilious' watercolours. Num Pages: 184 pages, 127 colour, 17 bw. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 427 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781300329
ISBN
9781781300329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 23.95

Hardback. An illuminating collection of essays from the preeminent scholar of architectural history and theory Num Pages: 232 pages, 63 color + 63 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; AMX; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218718
ISBN
9780300218718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages, 140 halftones. BIC Classification: ACND; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226002408
ISBN
9780226002408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.11

James S. Patty analyzes Rosa's influence on French writers, chiefly those of the 19th century, such as Stendhal, Honore de Balzac, Victor Hugo, George Sand, and Gautier. With quotations from French fiction, poetry, drama, art criticism, art history, literary history, and reference works,it forms an account of the reception of Rosa's life and work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; ACQB; AGB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813123301
ISBN
9780813123301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.84

Paperback. A guide to the prominent architectural movements of the last 25 years. Num Pages: 512 pages. Dimension: 290 x 251 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2746.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714840970
ISBN
9780714840970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.87

Paperback. An introduction to the art of decorative patterning. Trilling analyzes the historical importance of ornament across the world, from the paleolithic age to the present. Individual styles and motifs are traced between cultures, spreading through trade, conquest and religious influences. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 246 illustrations, 68 in colour. BIC Classification: AC; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500203439
ISBN
9780500203439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 73 color illus., 15 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ8; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 22. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035521
ISBN
9780262035521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 29.69

Paperback. This volume is both a manual for contemporary artists and a historical work covering the period from the late Middle Ages to the mid-20th century. It presents the old masters' techniques and provides specific directions for making inks, styluses, reed and quill pens, and fabricated chalks. Num Pages: 144 pages, 63 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; AC; AFF; AGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299014254
ISBN
9780299014254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AM; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873384452
ISBN
9780873384452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.58

Hardback. Presenting the artists final step in dealing with Belgiums colonial past, with 23 single mosaics and one triptych, elaborating the critical reflections on the history of Belgian Congo, this book deals with the absurdity and horror of what happened in the country in a more symbolical way, using paintings by Hieronymus Bosch. Num Pages: 260 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 323 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2424.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857223001
ISBN
9788857223001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.78
€ 62.60

Paperback. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood lent its name to one of the most significant and innovative artistic movements of the Victorian age. In this book, the author offers an account of these remarkable men and women exploring their individual personalities, their close friendships and the artistic force that bound this diverse group together. Series: National Portrait Gallery Companions. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855144798
ISBN
9781855144798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.82

Hardcover. Assesses the history of painting in Bohemia and Moravia from the emergence of the Czech state in the late ninth century to the end of the rule of Ludwig Jagiello in 1526. This book traces the developments in and preservation of mural and panel painting during this period, as well as illuminations and medieval iconography. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 208 x 14. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024602660
ISBN
9788024602660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxbow Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785706288
ISBN
9781785706288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.34

Paperback. The Admonitions scroll is an internationally recognized masterpiece of narrative painting and is the earliest surviving Chinese painting. It is painted in ink and colour on silk and traditionally attributed to the founding figure of Chinese painting, Gu Kaizhi (c.345-c.406). This book deals with this topic. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 66 pages, 23 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; ACG; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714151083
ISBN
9780714151083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.08

Hardback. Taking the female body for her muse, Janaina Tschape explores themes of the body and landscape, sex, death, renewal and transformation in paintings, drawings, photographs and video installations. This book deals with her work. Editor(s): Tschape, Janaina. Num Pages: 264 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 300. .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426334
ISBN
9783777426334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.04

paperback. Editor(s): Turner, Jane. Series: Grove Art S. Num Pages: 389 pages, 32pp colour plates, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
OUP USA United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195169003
ISBN
9780195169003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.28

Paperback. Presents an analysis of the career of Ana Mendieta, a Cuban-American feminist artist who came to prominence in the late 70s and early 80s, in terms of gender and performance theory. This work is useful for those involved with the production, criticism, theory, and history of contemporary art. Num Pages: 184 pages, 29 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822323242
ISBN
9780822323242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. Presents an examination of Pablo Picasso's use of religious imagery and the religious import of many of his works with secular subject matter. Num Pages: 128 pages, 37 color illustrations, 29 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
124
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276291
ISBN
9780520276291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.58

Paperback. Series: Acta Hyperborea. Num Pages: 551 pages, illus. BIC Classification: ACG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
551
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772898292
ISBN
9788772898292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.37
€ 58.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fenlon, Jane; Kenny, Ruth; Pegum, Caroline; Rooney, Brendan. Num Pages: 276 pages, 120 colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911024262
ISBN
9781911024262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.28

paperback. Editor(s): Fenlon, Jane; Kenny, Ruth; Pegum, Caroline; Rooney, Brendan. Num Pages: 276 pages, 120 colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
9781911024354
ISBN
9781911024354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.15

Hardcover. Judy Chicago's art installation "The Dinner Party" was a sensation when it debuted in 1979 and is considered the most popular work of art to emerge from the second-wave feminist movement. Gerhard examines its popularity to understand how ideas about feminism migrated from activist and intellectual circles into the American mainstream. Series: Since 1970: Histories of Contemporary America. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820336756
ISBN
9780820336756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.45

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198789727
ISBN
9780198789727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. A guide to the arts and crafts of fin-de-siecle Vienna in all media - from architecture, furniture, ceramics, glass, to silver, fashion, and textiles, bookbinding, toys, painting, and the graphic arts - as well as a survey of the cultural development of this pivotal period. Num Pages: 152 pages, 250ill.(55col.). BIC Classification: 1DFA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
George Braziller Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807611531
ISBN
9780807611531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.40

Hardcover. This bold new history recovers the American Revolution, as seen through the eyes of Boston-born painter John Singleton Copley. Num Pages: 544 pages, 8 pages of color; 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 244 x 46. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393240016
ISBN
9780393240016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.00

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

€ 56.82
€ 56.08

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 38.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
RMB | Rocky Mountain Books Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926855059
ISBN
9781926855059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 78 illustrations, 30 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780236674
ISBN
9781780236674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.58

Hardback. The articulated human figure made of wax or wood has been a common tool in artistic practice since the 16th century. This book locates the artist's mannequin within the context of an expanding universe of effigies, avatars, dolls and shop window dummies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 220 colour + 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 288 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1746.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300208221
ISBN
9780300208221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.14

Paperback. Rarely exibited and in superb condition, the watercolor collection in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, is one of the finest in the world. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561310630
ISBN
9781561310630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.47

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Beaufort Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825306358
ISBN
9780825306358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.07

Hardback. A discussion of 59 Greek funerary monuments at the J. Paul Getty Museum. The title considers their relationships to the art and society of the period. It should be suitable for scholars and students of antiquities, and museum and art libraries. Num Pages: 160 pages, 125 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; ACG; AFKB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 310 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892366125
ISBN
9780892366125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.99

Paperback. An investigation of the indigenous arts of the US and Canada in the OXFORD HISTORY OF ART series. The importance of these arts to the integrity of spiritual, social, political and economic systems within Native North American societies is considered through issues such as gender, representation, the colonial encounter and contemporary arts. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, 53 colour plates, numerous black and white halftones, 16 line drawings, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACBK; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
9780192842183
ISBN
9780192842183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.91

Paperback. An exploration of the philosophy and heritage of the legendary Swedish interior design and furniture company, Svenskt Tenn. The company was founded in 1924 by the pioneering design entrepreneur Estrid Ericson and joined ten years later by Austrian designer and architect Josef Frank. Num Pages: 56 pages, 40 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DNS; ACVN; WF; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 356 x 11. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500293294
ISBN
9780500293294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.36

paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: AB; ACB; HBLC1; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138279612
ISBN
9781138279612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFW; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 317 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349942
ISBN
9780764349942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. First comprehensive monograph on the Turner-Prize-winning artist. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 180 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714864198
ISBN
9780714864198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.10

Hardback. This volume is the first full study of Roman strigillated sarcophagi, the largest group of ancient Roman sarcophagi to survive. Manufactured from the mid-second to the early fifth century AD, covering a critical period in Rome, they provide a rich historical source for exploring the social and cultural life of ancient Rome. Num Pages: 368 pages, 87 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; HBJD; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199203246
ISBN
9780199203246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.65

hardcover. Features short stories, essays and poems. This book includes work by acclaimed figures in contemporary Irish literature such as Colm Toibin, John Banville, Roddy Doyle, Colum McCann and Seamus Heaney. Editor(s): McLean, Janet. Num Pages: 232 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KTS0036555
ISBN
9780500517567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 19.23

Hardback. Fugitive Testimony examines African American slave narratives in light of contemporary artists' use of the genre within their visual art at the end of the twentieth century. It identifies a sustained representational strategy employed by black cultural producers across time to challenge the racial presumptions that manifest as artistic constraints. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBS; DS; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823272891
ISBN
9780823272891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Paperback. Fugitive Testimony examines African American slave narratives in light of contemporary artists' use of the genre within their visual art at the end of the twentieth century. It identifies a sustained representational strategy employed by black cultural producers across time to challenge the racial presumptions that manifest as artistic constraints. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBS; DS; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823272907
ISBN
9780823272907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.83

Hardback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 208 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts S. 200 pages, 20 illus. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Dimension: 208 x 165 x 21. Weight: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140966
ISBN
9780231140966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487422
ISBN
9780801487422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.14

Paperback. Mann examines how the financial patronage of newly empowered local rulers allowed Romanesque architecture and sculptural decoration to significantly redefine the cultural identities of those who lived in the frontier kingdoms of Christian Spain. Num Pages: 296 pages, 78. BIC Classification: 1DS; ACK; AM; HBG; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Number of pages
296
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628939
ISBN
9781442628939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 82 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; ACND; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 251 x 15. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816667659
ISBN
9780816667659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.97

Paperback. Twenty-first-century views on a Modernist icon Num Pages: 58 pages, 27 illus. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 255 x 6. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934658133
ISBN
9780934658133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.16

Paperback. .
Publisher
Free Association Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946960088
ISBN
9780946960088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.25

Paperback. An account of the life and work of the landmark painter. Num Pages: 320 pages, 167 colour and 82 b&w illustrations, notes, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACV; AFC; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 250 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2006. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0018703
ISBN
9780714838441
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 50.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836532075
ISBN
9783836532075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Janovy, Karen O. Num Pages: 80 pages, 39 color Illus., 2 b/w Illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 228 x 8. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publisher
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977802876
ISBN
9780977802876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.37

Hardcover. Series: Topological bibliography of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts, reliefs & paintings. Num Pages: 422 pages, 40 maps and plans. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ACG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Griffith Institute
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900416194
ISBN
9780900416194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.93

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Griffith Institute United Kingdom
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900416101
ISBN
9780900416101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.19

Hardcover. Num Pages: 622 pages, 49 maps and plans. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ACG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Griffith Institute United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900416187
ISBN
9780900416187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.61

Paperback. A discussion about how each age created Jesus in its own image, discovering in his life and teachings the answers to fundamental questions of human life and destiny. It studies the images of Jesus cherished by successive ages, suggesting that the depictions are key to understanding each era. Num Pages: 284 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB; AGR; HRCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300079876
ISBN
9780300079876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.04

Paperback. Charts the theological defense of icons during the Iconoclastic controversies of the eighth and ninth centuries, whose high point came in AD 787, when the Second Council of Nicaea restored the cult of images in the church. This title demonstrates how the dogmas of the Trinity and the Incarnation eventually provided the basic rationale for images. Series: The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: ACK; AFWH; AGR; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 255 x 12. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141251
ISBN
9780691141251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, Paperback with spine tape, 408 pages; Over 1500 black and white illustrations;. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452128238
ISBN
9781452128238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.24

Hardback. Homage to the beauty of ancient commodities. Num Pages: 208 pages, Approx 190 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AKP; AKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 220. .
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037785140
ISBN
9783037785140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.14

Hardcover. Visually stunning picture book biography about modern art phenomenon Jean-Michel Basquiat, written and illustrated by Coretta Scott King Award winner Javaka Steptoe. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316213882
ISBN
9780316213882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 25 bw illus. BIC Classification: AC; AK; AMX; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472591036
ISBN
9781472591036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.23

Hardback. Business leader and arts patron Sir Edwin A G Manton (1909-2005) and his wife Florence, Lady Manton assembled a collection of 18th- and 19th-century British artwork. In this book, a series of essays by prominent scholars consider the major works and themes in the collection, relating them to larger issues within the field of British studies. Editor(s): Clarke, Jay A. Series: Clark Art Institute. Num Pages: 272 pages, 447 colour images + 9 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 245 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300179668
ISBN
9780300179668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 195 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 304 x 255 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271026923
ISBN
9780271026923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.31

Hardcover. During the 18th-century deposits of gold, silver, diamonds and emeralds were discovered in Brazil, enabling the Court of Portugal to commission art on a lavish scale. This book is devoted to this period of Portuguese art and history, including paintings, sculpture, furniture and textiles. Editor(s): Levenson, Jay A. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 b/w + 140 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; 3JF; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300058413
ISBN
9780300058413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.96

Paperback. Explores three performance art practices of the 1970s and early 1980s: "object theater"; "loft performance"; and "new psychodrama". By tracing the paths of such artists as Stuart Sherman, Julia Heyward, Jared Bark and Jill Kroesen, this title makes visible a critical period in the development of performance art. Series: Whitney Museum of American Art. Num Pages: 176 pages, 140 colour images + 30 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300195866
ISBN
9780300195866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 263 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1790.
Publisher
Vendome Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865653191
ISBN
9780865653191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.63

Hardcover. This stunning Chinese art book presents almost a hundred recently unearthed objects that offer a glimpse into the extraordinary wealth and artistic accomplishments of elite society during the Western Han Dynasty Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; ACBP; AMGD; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1461.
Publisher
Asian Art Museum
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939117789
ISBN
9780939117789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Hardcover. This engaging biography brings light to the life, art, and extraordinary contributions of Olive Rush (1873 1966), artist, illustrator, muralist, Native American art educator, and social reformer." Num Pages: 292 pages, 95 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; 3JH; 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 235 x 2. Weight in Grams: 1778.
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890136201
ISBN
9780890136201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 1128 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 184 x 50. Weight in Grams: 2484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Melbourne University Press Australia
Number of pages
1128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522857108
ISBN
9780522857108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 675.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Martin, Robert D.; Martin, Oliver Y. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226266633
ISBN
9780226266633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 281 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1156.
Publisher
Editions Flammarion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080202864
ISBN
9782080202864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.03

Paperback. The gods of Olympus died with the advent of Christianity - or so we have been taught to believe. This title offers the general reader first a discussion of mythology in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, and then a multifaceted look at the far-reaching role played by mythology in Renaissance intellectual and emotional life. Translator(s): Sessions, B.F. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 108 illus. BIC Classification: ACND; HRQA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029887
ISBN
9780691029887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.58

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