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Movies of the 70s by Jürgen (EDT) Müller
$35.00 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
The Birth of the Blockbuster How the prodigies of the 1970s revolutionized cinema The 1970s: that magical era betwixt the swinging 60s and the decadent 80s, the epoch of leisure suits and Afros, the age of disco music and platform shoes. As war raged on in Vietnam and the cold war continued to escalate, ...Show more
North American Indian - The Complete Portfolios by Edward Sheriff Curtis
$40.00 AUD
Category: History | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
In search of a lost time: The complete portfolios by Edward S. Curtis on Native Americans At the turn of the 20th century, the American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868 1952) started on his 30-year project to produce a monumental study of North American Indians. Using an approach that was both a ...Show more
Prisse D’avennes: Egyptian Art by Salima Ikram
$35.00 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
The complete, revelatory illustrations of Egyptologist Émile Prisse d’Avennes, one of the first European explorers to fall obsessively in love with the realm of the pharaohs. This unsurpassed collection covers Egyptian architecture, drawing, sculpture, and painting in a visual and archaeological feast o ...Show more
Small Architecture by Philip Jodidio
$35.00 AUD
Category: DIY | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Saving space: Big ideas for small buildingsOver the years, talented architects have occasionally indulged themselves with the challenge of designing small but perfectly formed buildings. Today, with reduced budgets, many architects have turned in a more focused way to creating works that may be diminuti ...Show more
The Book of Palms by H. Walter Lack
$35.00 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Trees of paradise: Exquisite illustrations of the tropical palm On December 15, 1868, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868), Professor of Botany at the University of Munich and director of the Royal Botanic Garden, was carried to his grave in a coffin covered with fresh palm leaves. The fronds ...Show more
The Grand Tour by Harry Seidler
$35.00 AUD
Category: DIY | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Window on the world. Travelling the world with an architect's eye. Architect Harry Seidler spent more than 50 years traveling the globe, extensively photographing the peak achievements in architecture from 3000 B.C. to the present day. Thanks to sound advice given to him early on by his photographer bro ...Show more
Van Gogh. The Complete Paintings by Rainer Metzger
$49.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Tortured talent: The genius and the angst of an Expressionist master Vincent van Gogh's story is one of the most ironic in art history. Today, he is celebrated the world over as one of the most important painters of all time, recognized with sell-out shows, feted museums, and record prices of tens of mi ...Show more