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Art & Architecture: general issues

Paperback. Offers an informative overview of the research and development in stone conservation. Suitable for conservators and conservation scientists, this title reflects the explosion of research, enlarging the discussion of preventive conservation and adding sections on rock art and other subjects. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
Second edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060469
ISBN
9781606060469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) is widely regarded as one of the most influential and innovative post-World War II Italian artists. This title presents a technical study in English of this important painter and an informative overview of Fontana's life and work. Num Pages: 152 pages, 76 full-colour & 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061145
ISBN
9781606061145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.74
€ 40.69

Paperback. Gathers more than 65 texts that have been influential in the development of thinking about the conservation of cultural heritage, from antiquity to the present day. This title includes John Evelyn's 17th-century tract on air pollution in London and the founding manifesto of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings by William Morris. Num Pages: 456 pages, 20 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061428
ISBN
9781606061428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.98
€ 53.89

Paperback. The Mogao Grottoes, a World Heritage Site in northwestern China, are located along the ancient caravan routes, collectively known as the Silk Road, that once linked China with the West. This book gives an account of a ground-breaking conservation project to conserve the cave paintings of the Mogao Grottoes in China. Editor(s): Agnew, Neville. Num Pages: 458 pages, 500 colour & 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ABC; ACBP; AGR; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1752.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061572
ISBN
9781606061572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.48
€ 44.77

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

€ 68.98
€ 53.02

Paperback. "A practical guide to the conservation of museum and other cultural heritage collections in hot and humid climates"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 435 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 218 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064344
ISBN
9781606064344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.23
€ 48.87

Paperback. Offers an overview of the Getty's collections and provides a history of the museum and its founder. This volume features treasures of the ancient world and medieval manuscripts, impressionist paintings, and American photographs. It also offers an indispensable look at Getty Villa in Malibu and Getty Center on a hilltop in Brentwood. Num Pages: 392 pages, 374 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
Eighth Edition, Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064498
ISBN
9781606064498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.47

Hardback. Presents works of two pioneering postwar architects. This volume features an array of images, and unveils authors architectural practice. It also includes ideas about the relationship of architecture and environment. Num Pages: 192 pages, 111 colour & 110 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 257 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064511
ISBN
9781606064511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.74
€ 41.21

Hardcover. Explores the ways in which the 'stuff' of visuality-an image like a photograph, an incident on TV, a cinematic oeuvre- are intertwined in a range of cultural practices, transformed and transgressed by them in transvisuality. Editor(s): Kristensen, Tore; Michelsen, Anders; Wiegand, Frauke. Num Pages: 272 pages, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381786
ISBN
9781781381786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.52

Hardcover. An introduction to the analysis of fictional worlds in a set of fifteen arts, including theatre, opera, figurative ballet, mime, audio drama, figurative drawing/painting, figurative sculpture, strip cartoon, animation, puppet theatre, still photography, photo-novel, silent movie, cinema and TV drama. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845194253
ISBN
9781845194253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197056
ISBN
9781845197056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.40

Hardcover. This book examines the cultural, social, and historical affinities between the Francophone Caribbean and the American South, considering figures as diverse as Barack Obama, Frantz Fanon, Miles Davis, James Brown, Edouard Glissant, William Faulkner, Maryse Conde and Lafcadio Hearn. Editor(s): Munro, Martin; Britton, Celia. Series: Francophone Postcolonial Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KJ; AB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846317538
ISBN
9781846317538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.45

Hardcover. The transvisuality project deals with how the visual today transcends acts of seeing and being seen, and in fact co-creates the world in new dimensions and organisations of meaning: the result is transvisuality. Editor(s): Kristensen, Tore; Michelsen, Anders; Wiegand, Frauke. Num Pages: 261 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318917
ISBN
9781846318917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.52

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318931
ISBN
9781846318931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.40

Hardcover. As prominent members of the Victorian cultural and artistic world, Sir Charles and Lady Elizabeth Eastlake, along with their nephew Charles Locke Eastlake, enjoyed the friendship and support of influential figures. This biography brings the personality of each of the Eastlakes into focus while exploring their important contributions. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 336 pages, 35 black-&-white illustrations + 5 colour images. BIC Classification: ABQ; ACV; AGC; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857095074
ISBN
9781857095074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.12

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903900055
ISBN
9781903900055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.47

Hardcover. Since 1986, the Burning Man Festival has evolved from founder Larry Harvey's personal healing ritual into a cultural movement where ceremony, religion, visual art, and performance converge on an epic scale. This work explores the spectrum of performance and ritual practices within Black Rock City from the everyday to wild spectacle. Series: SB - Enactments. Num Pages: 364 pages, 70 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; AB; ASZP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Seagull Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497255
ISBN
9781906497255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 222 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bard Graduate Center, Exhibitions Department
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941792049
ISBN
9781941792049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.39

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034600927
ISBN
9783034600927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Design interventions for the reuse of existing structures must face the question of the past and the extent to which it should be included in a new design. This volume investigates the relationship of art and building reuse. How can art transform the economics of a built context? Editor(s): Wong, Liliane; Berger, Markus; Rhode Island School of Design. Series: Int | AR. Num Pages: 136 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, 50 schw.-w. u. 100 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ABC; AMA; AMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 281 x 11. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035608342
ISBN
9783035608342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 53. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Diaphanes AG
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037342091
ISBN
9783037342091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Otl Aicher's writings are explorations of the world, a substantive part of his work. In moving through the history of thought and design, building and construction, he assures us of the possibilities of arranging existence in a humane fashion. As ever he is concerned with the question of the conditions needed to produce a civilised culture. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: AB; AK; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Ernst & Sohn
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783433031179
ISBN
9783433031179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527506408
ISBN
9783527506408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: AB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527507283
ISBN
9783527507283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.92

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