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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Poet, novelist, essayist, editor, anthologist, lexicographer and painter, Clarence Major is a challenging yet underappreciated contemporary African- American artist. This collection combines poetry, prose and art by Major with critical essays that showcase his aesthetic movement across boundaries. Editor(s): Bell, Bernard W. Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; ACXJ8; AGB; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227726
ISBN
9780807848999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This book offers a fundamental reworking of the history of the development of Greek music from the classical period to Roman times. Num Pages: 506 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; ACG; AVA; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316610893
ISBN
9781316610893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 185 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 300 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1726.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464807
ISBN
9781905464807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.88

Paperback. Published to coincide with Valentine's Day, this full-colour gift book features love poems and proverbs from around the world, beautifully illlustrated by one of the greatest calligraphers of our time. Num Pages: 128 pages, Over 100 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; ACXJ; AGB; AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863569050
ISBN
9780863569050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.00

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

€ 57.53

Hardback. Thinking Through Material Culture provides a new theoretical framework for understanding the pivotal role of material culture in human cognition, perception and action. Series: Archaeology, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 216 pages, 44 illus. BIC Classification: AC; HD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237887
ISBN
9780812237887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500300305
ISBN
9780500300305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 257 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1552.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464548
ISBN
9781905464548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. With styles ranging from traditional to abstract, this volume features works spanning late nineteenth-century and twentieth-century American art. It includes paintings that play on the boundaries between reality and fantasy and are rendered in an expressive style which does not directly imitate the natural world. Num Pages: 140 pages, 87 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 806. Westheimer Family Collection. 140 pages, 87 colour illustrations. With styles ranging from traditional to abstract, this volume features works spanning late nineteenth-century and twentieth-century American art. It includes paintings that play on the boundaries between reality and fantasy and are rendered in an expressive style which does not directly imitate the natural world. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AGC. Dimension: 301 x 228 x 11. Weight: 806.
Publisher
Oklahoma Museum of Arts
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780911919073
ISBN
9780911919073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. Between 1910 and 1920, Mexico was convulsed by socialist revolution, from which emerged a strong left-wing government that laid great stress on art as a vehicle for promoting revolutionary values. This book features approximately 130 prints by over 40 artists, including the three great men of Mexican art of the period. Num Pages: 192 pages, 140 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714126708
ISBN
9780714126708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.85

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Salvador Dali. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages. Dimension: 302 x 220 x 9. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714833385
ISBN
9780714833385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.48

Hardback. A four-volume definitive resource on the career and unique works of the postwar American artist Richard Diebenkorn Editor(s): Livingston, Jane; Liguori, Andrea. Num Pages: 2176 pages, vol. 1: 299 color illus.; vol. 2: 1,645 color illus.; vol. 3: 2,344 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 345 x 186. Weight in Grams: 14690.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300184501
ISBN
9780300184501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 372.83
€ 274.65

Hardcover. His Life and Works in 500 Images. 256 pages, 500 colour images. A biography of the artist, Paul Cezanne. It portrays his life in the context of society, and provides an insight into his friendships and family. It features a gallery of 300 of Cezanne's most iconic works, accompanied by an analysis of his style and technique. It explains the artist's mastery of colour, design, composition, and observation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Dimension: 306 x 237 x 26. Weight: 1654.
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754823131
ISBN
9780754823131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.25

Hardcover. Provides invaluable insight into the life and works of leading Photorealist painter, Richard Estes Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861395
ISBN
9780714861395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. Surrealist artist Max Ernst defined collage as the 'alchemy of the visual image'. This book demonstrates that the artist had a profound and abiding interest in alchemical philosophy and often used alchemical symbolism in works created throughout his career. It helps you understand a multilayered complexity of Ernst's works. Series: The Surrealist Revolution Series. Num Pages: 335 pages, 73 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACXD7; AGB; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292791367
ISBN
9780292791367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 261 x 11. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408178577
ISBN
9781408178577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.56

Paperback. A study of the uniquely versatile artist and brilliant social commentator. Series: Art & Ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages, 110 colour and 90 b&w illustrations, glossary, biographies, further reading, maps, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ; AFC; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714838182
ISBN
9780714838182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.98

Paperback. The representation of the body, and particularly the female body, provides a common thread through the activities of the Surrealists. From the jewellery of Salvador Dali and the collections of Elsa Schiaparelli to the representations of the body in fashion photography and ballet, this work explores the widespread adoption of this imagery. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Victoria & Albert Museum
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851775026
ISBN
9781851775026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Full colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1F; ACBP; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590306703
ISBN
9781590306703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.57

Paperback. THE END: FIFTEEN ENDINGS TO FIFTEEN PAINTINGS is a collection of short fiction inspired by the artwork of Nicolas Ruston. Editor(s): Stokes, Ashley. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Unthank Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910061275
ISBN
9781910061275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.95

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