Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. The New Bibliopolis is an important contribution to the study of book history, French sociocultural history, and fine and decorative arts. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; AKH; AKL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442616080
- ISBN
- 9781442616080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.81
€ 54.81
paperback. Collects interviews and profiles of the man whose name remains synonymous with Mickey Mouse, Snow White, Donald Duck, Sleeping Beauty, and others. Bringing over twenty interviews from the late 1920s to the late 1960s, this book traces Disney's career from "Steamboat Willie" to the construction of Disneyland. Editor(s): Jackson, Kathy Merlock. Series: Conversations with Comic Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; APFV; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578067138
- ISBN
- 9781578067138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.64
€ 40.64
Hardcover. Flickering Light explores neon's technological and intellectual history, from the discovery of the noble gas in a late nineteenth-century London laboratory to its flickering career in the art spaces of our time. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 colour, 10 black and white. BIC Classification: AMV; PDR; THR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780230917
- ISBN
- 9781780230917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.22
€ 42.22
Paperback. Brian Nicol's book is a history of the private-eye movie, from its emergence in the 1940s, through its slow decline in the '70s, to the passing of its central figure into present-day movie mythology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 black and white. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 198 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780231020
- ISBN
- 9781780231020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.65
€ 29.65
Hardcover. In this book, Craig Clunas analyses the Ming Dynasty aristocracy's patronage of architecture, painting, calligraphy, and other art forms, as well as the contents of their splendid and recently-excavated tombs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 colour, 40 black and white. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; ACBP; ACN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780231037
- ISBN
- 9781780231037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Hardcover. An exploration of the origins of "monkey art" which sets out to show how this activity takes place at the crossroads between modern art and evolutionary thought. Translator(s): Beamish, Caroline. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 colour and 52 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890030
- ISBN
- 9781861890030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.52
€ 26.52
Hardback. The stature of the Dadaist, Marcel Duchamp, in the history of art has grown steadily since the 1950s, but he continues to be relatively unknown outside his narrow circle of followers. This book sets out to offer a careful explanation of the oeuvre which has been shrouded in mystery. Num Pages: 320 pages, 300 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 193 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1023.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890276
- ISBN
- 9781861890276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.95
€ 49.95
hardcover. This illustrated text examines the wide variety of panoramas in both the Old and New Worlds. Included among views of cities are Robert Baker's "View of Edinburgh" and Karl Friedrich Schinkel's "View of Palermo", as well as depictions of Paris, Moscow, Jerusalem and Lima. Num Pages: 272 pages, 87 colour, 63 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 229. Weight in Grams: 1436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890429
- ISBN
- 9781861890429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.46
€ 73.46
hardcover. The authors of this text controversially claim that Ireland. more sophisticated in the technical education of its craftsmen and artists, not only devised its own subtle "insular" Rococo, but exported this mode successfully in a gesture of cultural colonialism to the West of England. Num Pages: 324 pages, 40 colour, 160 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBR; ACQ; AM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1235.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890443
- ISBN
- 9781861890443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.46
€ 73.46
Paperback. Investigating and documenting the histories, theories and forms of Conceptual Art, this book shows that Conceptual Art was a broad movement encompassing a range of artistic tendencies. Editor(s): Bird, Jon; Newman, Michael. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 264 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890528
- ISBN
- 9781861890528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.21
€ 31.21
Paperback. Looks at how social reformers, planners and architects in the early twentieth century tried to remake the European city in the image of a sunlit, ordered utopia. This title focuses on the planning of the spaces - the parks, public squares, open-air museums, promenades, public pools and other public leisure facilities. Num Pages: 168 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; AMVD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 192 x 14. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books London
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890733
- ISBN
- 9781861890733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.53
€ 37.53
hardcover. Presents the history of the suicide from the ancient world to its decriminalization in the twentieth century. Looking at instances of voluntary death in ancient Greece, this title discusses the contrast between the absence of such events in early Christianity and the proliferation of images of biblical suicides in the late medieval era. Series: Picturing History. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 colour and 104 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB; AG; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 705.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891051
- ISBN
- 9781861891051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.22
€ 42.22
paperback. Offers an account of art made in Hong Kong in the years leading up to the handover of British sovereignty to China. The author considers a range of media, including painting, sculpture and photography, as well as other kinds of visual production such as architecture, fashion and graphic design. Series: Envisioning Asia. Num Pages: 224 pages, 35 colour and 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JJ; ACBP; ACXJ; AK; AM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891129
- ISBN
- 9781861891129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.33
€ 34.33
paperback. Robert Motherwell was by far the most intellectual and articulate of the Abstract Expressionists. This book examines Motherwell's way of thinking and writing in relation to his paintings. Series: Essays in Art & Culture. Num Pages: 208 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891419
- ISBN
- 9781861891419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.52
€ 26.52
paperback. Just as a person contrives a style, the purpose of which is integration and the effect of which is presentation, so a nation collectively projects an appearance, a national' style. This title provides both a social distraction and a sense of cohesion, indicating not only foreign importation but also native adaptation. Num Pages: 176 pages, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AKTA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891532
- ISBN
- 9781861891532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.52
€ 26.52
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861893581
- ISBN
- 9781861893581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.85
€ 57.85
Paperback. Karen M. Fraser shows how photography in Japan documented key cultural and political events, war, urban life and social change. Photography and Japan contains many photographs that will be unfamiliar to a Western audience, and provides new insight into iconic images of Japan. Series: Exposures. Num Pages: 192 pages, 70 colour illustrations, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AJC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861897978
- ISBN
- 9781861897978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.33
€ 34.33
Hardcover. In this highly illustrated, engaging and comprehensive survey, Timon Screech introduces the important artists of Edo period Japan and their work, as well as the issues and concepts surrounding the production and consumption of art in Japan at that time. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 colour illustrations, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 200 x 256 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861898142
- ISBN
- 9781861898142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.85
€ 57.85
hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, 17 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; DSA; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823271092
- ISBN
- 9780823271092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.92
€ 123.92
Paperback. Bryony Dixon's illuminating guide provides a selection of one hundred key films of the silent period (1895-1930), featuring films from a variety of countries, genres and directors, together with an introductory overview and useful filmographic and bibliographic information. Series: BFI Screen Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 119 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372. Series: BFI Screen Guides. 272 pages, 0, 35 black & white halftones. Bryony Dixon's illuminating guide provides a selection of one hundred key films of the silent period (1895-1930), featuring films from a variety of countries, genres and directors, together with an introductory overview and useful filmographic and bibliographic information. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APFN. Dimension: 159 x 119 x 20. Weight: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844573080
- ISBN
- 9781844573080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.25
€ 33.99
€ 24.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 black and white halftones, 28 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HBJF1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195395945
- ISBN
- 9780195395945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.75
€ 44.75
Paperback. Takes animation and voice-over students and professionals alike through the animated voice-over world. This book provides information, exercises, and advice from professional voice-over artists. It helps you develop your own characters, and learn techniques to exercise your own voice gain the versatility you need to compete. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: AJRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780240810157
- ISBN
- 9780240810157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.39
€ 42.99
€ 42.39
Paperback. The story of the making of "To Have and Have Not" is an exciting one, ranging from the reported romance between its stars, to some of the more subtle aspects of the wartime alliance between the United States and the Batista regime in Cuba. This introduction leads us to an appreciation of one of Hollywood's most memorable films. Editor(s): Kawin, Bruce F. Series: Wisconsin/Warner Brothers Screenplays S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press Madison
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299080945
- ISBN
- 9780299080945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.19
€ 34.19
Paperback. Presents the study of a woman's struggle for independence in which Bette Davis gave a skillful performance. Seen at first as a "women's film" it has won renewed interest as a remarkable work. Editor(s): Allen, Jeanne. Series: Wisconsin/Warner Brothers Screenplays S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299097943
- ISBN
- 9780299097943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.19
€ 34.19