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Paperback. Between 1699-1701, Maria Sibylla Merian travelled to the Dutch colony of Suriname in South America to study the area's unique flora and fauna. Many of the drawings and painting she produced on this trip were published in her "Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname" (1705). This volume reproduces details of sixteen plates from that volume. Num Pages: 52 pages, 22 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 116 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369294
ISBN
9780892369294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Hardback. A lavishly illustrated catalogue that is the first to explore the role of modernism in 20th- century American silver design Editor(s): Tucker, Kevin W.; Venable, Charles L. Num Pages: 384 pages, 80 b&w + 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACXD2; AFKG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2191.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300109276
ISBN
9780300109276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.72
€ 61.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226764238
ISBN
9780226764238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.02

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946690
ISBN
9781908946690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.85

Num Pages: 176 pages, 101 color images. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 308 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1344.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331121
ISBN
9780764331121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.87
€ 38.62

Paperback. Moche civilisation flourished on the north coast of Peru from AD 200 to 800. Although the Moche had no writing system, they left an artistic record of their beliefs and activities on painted ceramic vessels. Illustrating more than 200 painted vessels from San Jose de Moro, this book provides insights about a community of ancient Peruvian potters. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 210 pages, 240 col illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; ACG; ACK; AFPC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 889.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745383
ISBN
9781931745383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Behar, Katherine. BIC Classification: AC; HP; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781517901080
ISBN
9781517901080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.05

Paperback. Post-Impressionism to World War II is an exciting anthology of the best art history writings of the Post-Impressionist period. Several key essays by critics including Benjamin, Greenberg and Burger knit together primary sources and classic, "canonical" criticism. Editor(s): Lewer, Debbie. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8. BIC Classification: ACVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111522
ISBN
9781405111522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Hardback. The genre of Rajput painting flourished between the 16th and 19th centuries in the kingdoms that ruled what is now the Indian state of Rajasthan (place of rajas). This title surveys the overall tradition of Indian Rajput painting, while developing new methods to ask unprecedented questions about meaning. Num Pages: 352 pages, 175 black-&-white illustrations & 54 colour images. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACB; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300142297
ISBN
9780300142297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.47
€ 62.30

Hardback. Offers an illustrated account of the art and architecture of Ireland from the early Middle Ages to the end of the 20th century. This title explores all aspects of Irish art and architecture - from high crosses to installation art, from Georgian houses to illuminated manuscripts, and from watercolours to photographs, oil paintings, and tapestries. Series: Art and Architecture of Ireland. Num Pages: 600 pages, 600 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; ACX; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 293 x 42. Weight in Grams: 3042.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300179231
ISBN
9780300179231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.69
€ 71.24

Paperback. Tour this breathtaking full-colour collection representing 500 years of Chinese painting techniques and methods. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 277 x 9. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
82
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551952161
ISBN
9781551952161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Other Criteria United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904212638
ISBN
9781904212638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Snoeck Verlagsgesellschaft mbH
Condition
New
SKU
V9783864421617
ISBN
9783864421617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 148 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; AMA; AMN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271017167
ISBN
9780271017167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.99
€ 106.61

Paperback. A comprehensive, systematic approach to the subject. Written for the philosophical novice. Includes an appendix containing the texts referred to in the book as well as further reading suggestions and a comprehensive glossary. Series: Introducing Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557867315
ISBN
9781557867315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.10

Hardback. Over the course of several decades, George and Maida Abrams amassed perhaps the finest private collection of Dutch Old Master drawings in the world. This title presents a selection of these works, and explores the role of drawing in the creative process in Rembrandt's studio and wider circle. Series: Bruce Museum. Num Pages: 208 pages, 175 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFF; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300176063
ISBN
9780300176063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.23
€ 49.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 341 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFKG; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347276
ISBN
9780764347276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Berco, Cristian; Caulfield, Sean; Grimde, Isabelle. Num Pages: 212 pages, 73. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AC; ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 187 x 13. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780969989882
ISBN
9780969989882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.02

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fondation Beyeler. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 253 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Edition
01st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775725934
ISBN
9783775725934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. 155 pristine negatives recently turned up in some forgotten storage. They were taken while the Wild West show was on tour between 1900 and 1905 by cowboy/amateur photographer Harry Bock. This is a photo documentary without parallel and offers western, historical, and tent show buffs a visual look back in time with exceptional detail and clarity. Num Pages: 128 pages, 155 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; AC; AJC; HBTB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 281 x 12. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887404375
ISBN
9780887404375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.81

Hardback. Published to accompany the exhibition "Michelangelo's Dream" held at the Courtauld Gallery, Somerset House, London: 18 Feb.-16 May 2010. Editor(s): Buck, Stephanie. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACND; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 227 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372025
ISBN
9781907372025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.64

Hardback. Paul Cezanne challenged convention and pioneered new possibilities in painting. He was remarkable for his ability to perceive and paint aspects of everyday life in ways that revealed dynamic yet deeply harmonious visions of the world. Illustrator(s): Vale, Patrick. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
9781780674780
ISBN
9781780674780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 8.33

Paperback. Alongside contributions by all of Liverpool Biennial 2016's artists, this companion to the UK's largest contemporary art festival brings together a wide range of contributors to explore the idea of the 'episode' in film, literature and computation. Editor(s): Cooper, Rosie; Parmar, Sandeep; Willsdon, Dominic. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100. BIC Classification: ACXJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 271 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383407
ISBN
9781781383407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.98

Hardback. Features sixty-five iconic bronzes that display a range of subjects, from portrayals of the noble Indian to rough-and-tumble scenes of rowdy cowboys to tributes to the pioneers who settled the lands west of the Mississippi. Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 245 colour images + black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACV; ACXD; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 256 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300197433
ISBN
9780300197433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.73
€ 41.17

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