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Art & Architecture: general issues

Hardcover. A fresh new voice in art and cultural criticism takes on the day's most pressing questions about representations of violence in art. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393072150
ISBN
9780393072150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. What do major artists consider their best kept secret? What is regarded as confidential knowledge among the key players of the global art market? This guide to contemporary art contains exclusive anecdotes, advice and personal stories from artists, museum directors, gallerists, auction house insiders, collectors, and more. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 181 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003270
ISBN
9783863359614
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Hardback. Can painting transform philosophy? This title looks at Neapolitan art around 1700 through the eyes of the philosopher Giambattista Vico. It presents the masterpieces of late Baroque painting in early eighteenth-century Naples from an entirely new perspective. Series: Essays in the Arts. Num Pages: 160 pages, 31 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; ABA; ACQ; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138848
ISBN
9780691138848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.96

Hardback. In The Book of Circles, his companion volume to the popular Book of Trees, Manuel Lima takes us on a lively tour through millenia of information design. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 275. .
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616895280
ISBN
9781616895280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.66

Hardback. This book exposes our long-lasting obsession with trees, as metaphors for organising and representing hierarchical information and provide a broad visual framework for the various types of executions, many dating back hundreds of years. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 201 x 22. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616892180
ISBN
9781616892180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 302 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Publisher
Salbru Publish
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9788799063697
ISBN
9788799063697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.28

Paperback. Explores the curiosity and collaboration that has existed between East and West for centuries. This title reveals a largely hidden history of mutual curiosity and fruitful collaboration at a time when few people travelled far from home. Editor(s): Dematte, Paola. Num Pages: 280 pages, 35 colour & 66 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060681
ISBN
9781606060681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.21

Paperback. "An anthology of important texts tracing the historical development of the conservation of works of art on paper"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Holben Ellis, Margaret. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064320
ISBN
9781606064320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.57

Paperback. With real-world advice on issues ranging from bidding for freelance jobs and pricing artwork, to filing for taxes, to building a network of connections within the community, this title helps readers learn to navigate the business of being an artist. Num Pages: 240 pages, 125 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 206 x 9. Weight in Grams: 625. Finding Your Way in the Business of Art. 240 pages, 125 colour illustrations. With real-world advice on issues ranging from bidding for freelance jobs and pricing artwork, to filing for taxes, to building a network of connections within the community, this title helps readers learn to navigate the business of being an artist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AB; VSC. Dimension: 203 x 206 x 9. Weight: 632.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440309304
ISBN
9781440309304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.50

Paperback. In the early 1650s Ferdinand Bol produced a series of wall-covering paintings. This 'painted chamber' is a unique example of a branch of the art of painting which was extremely popular in the seventeenth century, although hardly any of it now remains. Bol's ensemble has always been surrounded by mysteries. Who was the initial owner, what was the re Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Num Pages: 324 pages, 89 black and white 121 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ABC; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1464. The Ambitions of a Wealthy Widow in a Painted Chamber by Ferdinand Bol. Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. 297 pages, 89 black and white 121 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ABC; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 260 x 260 x 20. Weight: 1464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089643261
ISBN
9789089643261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.82

Hardback. Taking up the challenge of redefining modernity from a Caribbean perspective instead of assuming that the North Atlantic view of modernity is universal, this book shows how the Caribbean's contributions to the modern world not only provide an accurate account of the past but also have the potential to change the way in which we imagine the future. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; AB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928579
ISBN
9780813928579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.92

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300176056
ISBN
9780300176056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 18 halftones, 9 line art. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBB; AB; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816645282
ISBN
9780816645282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.47

Paperback. Examining Chinese transnationalism from a variety of perspectives, this book interrogates social practices and literary and filmic texts which frequently cross national borders in imaging Chineseness. It is subdivided into sections on society, literature, and films. Editor(s): Ng, Maria N.; Holden, Philip. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AB; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622097971
ISBN
9789622097971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.76

Paperback. This interdisciplinary volume explores the significance of Julius Caesar to different periods, societies and people. Ranges over the fields of religious, military, and political history, archaeology, architecture and urban planning, the visual arts, and literary, film, theatre and cultural studies. Editor(s): Wyke, Maria. Num Pages: 384 pages, 26. BIC Classification: AB; DSB; HBJD; HBLA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125994
ISBN
9781405125994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: AB; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 359 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publisher
Edition Patrick Frey
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783906803029
ISBN
9783906803029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.34

Paperback. This book argues that the extraordinary force of the image in contemporary life-the contemporary imaginary-can be traced back to the Byzantine iconoclastic controversy of the eighth and ninth centuries. Translator(s): Franses, Rico. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804741019
ISBN
9780804741019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 298 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1718.
Publisher
Cernunnos
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9782374950013
ISBN
9782374950013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.70

Paperback. How do experts spot masterpieces? Paintings are not always signed or noted in historical records, so how can we tell an obscure gem from an altered image? Through a series of examples and processes, this title draws the reader into the complex issues confronted by gallery professionals. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABK; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094862
ISBN
9781857094862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.90

What is the role of the arts in American culture? Is art an essential element? If so, how should we support it? This book describes the history of patronage, and shows how patronage has elevated and damaged the arts in modern culture, and argues for the university as a serious patron of the arts. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: ABQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124803
ISBN
9780691124803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Paperback. Bringing innovative scientific techniques to an aesthetic endeavour, conservators face countless decisions as they implement a course of treatment for each picture in their care. The papers in this book explore the values, assumptions and goals that shape the work of paintings conservators. Editor(s): Leonard, Mark. Num Pages: 128 pages, 53 colour illustrations, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892366989
ISBN
9780892366989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.47

Hardback. Aby Warburg (1866-1929), founder of Warburg Institute, was one of the influential cultural historians of twentieth century. Focusing on the period 1896-1918, this book presents a study of his response to German political, social and cultural modernism. Series: Monographs in German History. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; ABQ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453695
ISBN
9781845453695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.43

Paperback. Provides the foundation for a life-long appreciation of art, as well as critical thinking skills that can benefit students far beyond the classroom, into their chosen careers. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
11th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780073379319
ISBN
9780073379319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.26

Book. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423452089
ISBN
9781423452089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.82