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Art & Architecture

Architecture books onlineIntroducing… our broad range of books on Architecture, Photography, Art Forms, Film TV & Radio, Dance and Performing Arts, Music and History of Art. In our Film TV & Radio section, we have many other sub-genres such as Books That Inspired Movies including Gone Girl, The Enigma, Fifty Shades of Grey and Foxcatcher. Our Music section includes biographies and sheet music of famous musicians past and present, international and Irish – Elvis, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Bob Geldof, Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Bono and many more.

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Art & Architecture

Paperback. Peter Timms asks why is contemporary art so in thrall to spruikers and promoters, and why do their extravagant claims so rarely match the reality? Why does the market have such power, and how does it dictate the art we are allowed to see? Why are art schools, museums and the media apparently so eager to fall in line with commercial expectations? Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868404073
ISBN
9780868404073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 257 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Kent State Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873382120
ISBN
9780873382120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.15

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

Hardcover. Arising out of the Cleveland Artists Foundation's Dialogue Series, a 22-hour-long collection of forums held in cultural institutions and broadcast on National Public Radio, "Creative Essence" examines regional culture through an exploration of the distinguished contributions Cleveland has made to the visual arts and architecture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 212 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; AC; HBJK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Kent State Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873388191
ISBN
9780873388191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.47

Paperback. Built by Daniel R Hanna as a tribute to his theater-loving father, Marcus Hanna, the Hanna Theatre opened its doors on March 28, 1921, with an adaptation of Mark Twain's "The Prince and the Pauper" starring William Faversham. This is an history of Cleveland's showcase for touring shows. Series: Cleveland Theatre S. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873389051
ISBN
9780873389051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Hardcover. A compendium of the typical objects found within medieval church treasuries and includes a discussion of their form and function and their significance in the medieval religious service. It is suitable for art historians, those interested in the history of religion and liturgical practices, and nonspecialists who appreciate medieval art. Series Editor(s): Tevesz, Michael J. Series: The Sacred Landmarks Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 full-colour illustrations, notes, biblio., glossary, index. BIC Classification: ACK; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 17. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873389792
ISBN
9780873389792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.20

Paperback. A full-colour guide to understanding Nevada's magnificent but challenging landscape - teal sky and a sea of purple sage, mountain mahogany and a crimson mass of claret cup cactus. Num Pages: 136 pages, 66 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; 2ABM; AJC; DNF; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 206 x 12. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874175264
ISBN
9780874175264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages, 139 b/w photos, 10 tables & 15 diagrams. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874208849
ISBN
9780874208849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.97

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Mosaic Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889629257
ISBN
9780889629257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.28

Paperback. The most comprehensive book to date on the relevant issues in Chinese film studies Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641581
ISBN
9780892641581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, Approx 100 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AFH; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco United States
Edition
Original ed.
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939117604
ISBN
9780939117604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. Provides a polychromatic exposition of New Mexico's traditional roadside memorials, descansos, as an art form. This work aims to capture the artistic attributes of these decorative crosses while preserving their religious and cultural integrity. Num Pages: 80 pages, 37 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 267 x 9. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fresco Fine Art Publications LLC
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976252399
ISBN
9780976252399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.03

Paperback. Presents examples of contemporary Cuban art drawn from the distinguished collection of Howard and Patty Farber (New York and Miami Beach). Created primarily during the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s, these works represent the combination of utopian impulses and dystopian realities, the ruptures and new beginnings that have characterized Cuban art. Editor(s): Delson, Susan B. Translator(s): Lizarraga, Felix. Num Pages: 160 pages, 67 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KJC; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976255253
ISBN
9780976255253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.77

Paperback. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, Feb. 8-May 8, 2011. Editor(s): Cooksey, Susan. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGC; AKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harn Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780983308508
ISBN
9780983308508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.19

Hardback. Collected interviews with one of the most popular, significant figures in art comics since the 1990s Editor(s): Wandtke, Terrence R. Series: Conversations with Comic Artists Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15 black & white illustations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJP; AKLC; BGFA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496805508
ISBN
9781496805508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 305 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2109.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557286642
ISBN
9781557286642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.52

Hardcover. Offers a meditation on the profession of nude modeling. Combining personal perspective, historical anecdote, and prose, this title reveals that both the appeal of posing nude for artists and the appeal of drawing the naked figure lie in our deeply human responses to beauty, sex, love, and death. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: AGHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557288912
ISBN
9781557288912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Paperback. Originally published in 1872, this work is based on the author's experiences in the town of Oberammergau, Germany, the site of the world-famous Passion Play. She recounts her three-month stay during which time she illustrated 20 of the town's famous homes. Series: NotaBell Books. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMK; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557532138
ISBN
9781557532138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.64

Hardcover. Celebrating 125 years of Purdue Bands, this beautifully-illustrated book (which includes a musical CD) traces the history of Purdue University's Department of Bands from its humble origins as a drum unit for the student army training corps to the 2010 appearance of the All-American Marching Band as leader of the Macy's Day Parade in New York. Series: Founders Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535962
ISBN
9781557535962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Paperback. Series: North Texas Lives of Musicians Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574413250
ISBN
9781574413250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415704
ISBN
9781574415704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Hardcover. Anshel Brusilow played with or conducted many top-tier classical musicians, and he has opinions about each and every one. This memoir offers a fascinating and unique view of American classical music during an important era, as well as an inspiring story of a working-class immigrant child making good in a tough arena. Series: Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574416138
ISBN
9781574416138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.07

Paperback. Talks about Howard Hawks, writer, producer, and director, who made highly successful movies and managed to maintain extraordinary artistic control at a time when studio moguls usually ruled. This title shows that during a career that spanned fifty years and produced more than forty films, Hawks conquered virtually every genre. Editor(s): Breivold, Scott. Num Pages: 277 pages, chronology & filmography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578068333
ISBN
9781578068333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Paperback. An examination of the ways in which the theatre after World War II has presented different aspects of the French Revolution and the Holocaust. The book shows that by "performing history" actors - as witnesses for the departed witnesses - bring the historical past and theatrical present together. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 photos. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587295881
ISBN
9781587295881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.23