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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. An outrageous, hilarious, and touching memoir of childhood as the youngest of nine children in a hardscrabble, beyond-eccentric Maine family Series: A Merloyd Lawrence Book. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; 3JJP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306824234
ISBN
9780306824234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99

Hardback. Explores the changing piety of townspeople and villagers before, during, and after the Reformation. This work brings together scholars from England and the Netherlands to present research on a subject of importance to historians of society and religion in late medieval and early modern Europe. Editor(s): Lutton, Robert. Num Pages: 254 pages, Includes 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; HBTB; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754656166
ISBN
9780754656166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.30

Hardcover. A major new volume on the life of Pierre Gouthiere (1732-1813), the celebrated Parisian gilder to the French kings. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 375 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2544.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804618
ISBN
9781907804618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.54

Hardback. This book is the first major study of a French silent cinema star: Pierre Batcheff, a prominent popular cinema star in the 1920s. Num Pages: 272 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; APB; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621972
ISBN
9780748621972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 180 x 62. Weight in Grams: 2080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
1352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859182581
ISBN
9781859182581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. A complete, illustrated survey of Etienne-Jules Marey's work that investigates the far reaching effects of her inventions on stream-of-consciousness literature, psychoanalysis, Bergsonian philosophy, and the art of cubists and futurists. Num Pages: 472 pages, 270 halftones, 65 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AGB; AJB; AJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226071756
ISBN
9780226071756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.74
€ 43.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; ACXD; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781477311509
ISBN
9781477311509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.59

Paperback. "Primitive Pictures" explores the relationship between early German cinema and anthropology's fascination with "primitive" cultures. At the core of this study is a mythic first contact between the camera and the non-Western body. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; APFA; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293734
ISBN
9780312293734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Paperback. These essays present images and analysis that cover the period from the invention of photography to digital technology. They reveal how photographs have acted as sites through which the subjective experience of space and time is expressed and shaped. Editor(s): Schwartz, Joan; Ryan, James. Series: International Library of Human Geography. Num Pages: 368 pages, 70 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JH; AJ; HBTP; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860647529
ISBN
9781860647529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Heimermann, Mark; Tullis, Brittany. Series: World Comics and Graphic Nonfiction Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; DSY; FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477311622
ISBN
9781477311622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.48

Hardback. Editor(s): Heimermann, Mark; Tullis, Brittany. Series: World Comics and Graphic Nonfiction Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; DSY; FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477311615
ISBN
9781477311615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85

Hardback. From fine art paintings by such artists as Stubbs and Landseer to zoological illustrations and popular prints, a vast array of animal images was created in Britain during the century from 1750 to 1850. This book investigates the rich meanings of these visual representations as well as the ways in which animals were actually used and abused. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 140 b&w illustrations + 140 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 277 x 229 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300126792
ISBN
9780300126792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.16

Hardback. "First published in French as Images d'Algerie by Camera Austria/Actes Sud." Editor(s): Schultheis, Franz. Series: A Columbia / SSRC Book. Num Pages: 248 pages, 170 photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJPG; AJC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524. Series: A Columbia / SSRC Book. 248 pages, ill. Editor(s): Schultheis, Franz. "First published in French as Images d'Algerie by Camera Austria/Actes Sud.". Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJPG; AJC; JHMC. Dimension: 213 x 163 x 18. Weight: 524.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148429
ISBN
9780231148429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.93
€ 61.33

Paperback. Series: A Columbia / SSRC Book. Num Pages: 248 pages, 170 photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AJB; HBJH; HBLW3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148436
ISBN
9780231148436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Contains photographs of British anthropologist Isaac Schapera (1905-2003) taken between 1929 and 1934, during his earliest work among Kgatla peoples of Bechuanaland (Botswana). Covering a spectrum of daily activities, this book includes depictions from pot making, thatching, cattle herding to village architecture, and more. Editor(s): Comaroff, John L.; Comaroff, Jean; James, Deborah. Num Pages: 184 pages, 139 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; 3JJ; AJC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226114125
ISBN
9780226114125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.28

Hardcover. This collection of images from the archives of Friedrich Krupp provides a unique view of the company before World War I, as well as emphasising the role of photography as a historical source. Num Pages: 384 pages, 354ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; AJ; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 305 x 233 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2208.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856675805
ISBN
9780856675805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.68

Hardback. Traditional Chinese collectors, like present-day scholars of Chinese painting, have favored the 'literati' paintings of the Chinese male elite, disparaging vernacular works, often intended as decorations or produced to mark a special occasion. This book deals with the field of Chinese pictorial art history. Num Pages: 280 pages, 122 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1430. Vernacular Painting in High Qing China. 280 pages, col. Illustrations. Traditional Chinese collectors, like present-day scholars of Chinese painting, have favored the 'literati' paintings of the Chinese male elite, disparaging vernacular works, often intended as decorations or produced to mark a special occasion. This book deals with the field of Chinese pictorial art history. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; AFC. Dimension: 257 x 216 x 31. Weight: 1438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258570
ISBN
9780520258570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.05
€ 62.16

Paperback. A survey of the illustration work that was done in Britain in the 20th century, focusing particularly on the work of staff and students of Central Saint Martins. This book looks at not only book illustration for both adults and children but also fashion illustration, comics and cartoons, and commercial illustrations. Editor(s): Backemeyer, Sylvia. Num Pages: 208 pages, 220 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 255 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713671605
ISBN
9780713671605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. We say the camera doesn't lie, but we also know that pictures distort and deceive. This title examines the use and abuse of images today. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; APT; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124407
ISBN
9780691124407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.44

Hardcover. This dictionary is made up from 49 contemporary design and pattern books issued by manufacturers such as Heal's, Tatham, King, Pugin, Morris and Liberty's. Each piece of furniture has been sorted according to physical characteristics, and then arranged chronologically within these sections. Num Pages: 632 pages, 6200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; GBC; WCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 282 x 224 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2830. 632 pages, 6200 b&w illustrations. This dictionary is made up from 49 contemporary design and pattern books issued by manufacturers such as Heal's, Tatham, King, Pugin, Morris and Liberty's. Each piece of furniture has been sorted according to physical characteristics, and then arranged chronologically within these sections. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; GBC; WCL. Dimension: 282 x 224 x 48. Weight: 2830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club Dist
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902028470
ISBN
9780902028470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.81
€ 51.93

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781591024
ISBN
9781781591024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.55

hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPG; ACX; AGB; BK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pointed Leaf Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938461330
ISBN
9781938461330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.02

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Picasso. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages. Dimension: 300 x 227 x 8. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
126
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714827087
ISBN
9780714827087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. An examination of every aspect of the history of the piano over the past 300 years. It deals with the piano's place in classical and popular music cultures, its meaning in different eras, its acceptance in all parts of the world, and images it has inspired in literature, art and the movies. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 464 pages, 61 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3J; AVRG; HBT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300093063
ISBN
9780300093063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.16

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