art, academic and non-fiction books
publishers’ Eastern and Central European representation

Name your list

Log in / Sign in

ta strona jest nieczynna, ale zapraszamy serdecznie na stronę www.obibook.com /// this website is closed but we cordially invite you to visit www.obibook.com

Sort and filter the results:
Peter Zupnik
ISBN: PB: 9788072154005, DAP, Torst, April 2011
138 pp., 17.8x15.9 cm, 80 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! A member of the 1980s Slovak New Wave generation of photographers trained under Jan mok, Peter Zupnik (born 1961) searches out hidden poetry in everyday objects, by means of close-ups, short depth of field and additional pa...
PB:
£22,00
QTY:
Josef Sudek Saint Vitus's Cathedral
ISBN: HB: 9788072153862, DAP, Torst, April 2011
104 pp., 27.9x20.3 cm, 107 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Saint Vitus's Cathedral" is the sixth volume in Torst's "Josef Sudek: Works" series. This volume is the first to compile Sudek's photos of St. Vitus's Cathedral, the spiritual and cultural heart of the Czech Republic, from...
HB:
£53,00
QTY:
New Commercial Architecture
ISBN: HB: 9789881961075, Bookport, SendPoints, March 2011
312 pp., 30x23 cm, colour illus.
For sale in Balkans only! What is commercial architecture? Commercial architecture is the building for people engaged in various business activities. Include:1) Retail stores shopping malls, wholesale markets for all kinds of daily necessities and...
HB:
£34,95
QTY:
Great Wave A Children's Book Inspired by Hokusai
ISBN: HB: 9783791370583, Prestel Publishing, March 2011
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour illus.
Hokusai's classic woodcut of a majestic wave becomes the starting point for a storybook children will want to read again and again. On a stormy winter's day, a baby boy, Naoki, is swept into a fisherman's boat by a great wave. Years pass, but still...
HB:
£10,99
QTY:
Art and the Early Photographic Album
ISBN: HB: 9780300135909, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2011
288 pp., 28.6x23.8 cm, 63 black&white illus., 131 colour illus.
One of the most prized categories of early photography was the reproduction of artworks, a role in which photographs largely replaced engravings in book imagery during the mid-nineteenth century. Photographs of paintings, sculptures, and other works...
HB:
£50,00
QTY:
Journey on a Cloud A Children's Book Inspired by Marc Chagall
ISBN: HB: 9783791370576, Prestel Publishing, March 2011
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour illus.
One of artist Marc Chagall's most enduring paintings is the basis for this beautifully crafted children's book that tells an enchanting story. This book tells the story of the postman Zephyr, who lives in a little blue village in the mountains where...
HB:
£10,99
QTY:
Bye Bye Kitty!!! Between Heaven and Hell in Contemporary Japanese Art
ISBN: PB: 9780300166903, Yale University Press, March 2011
136 pp., 26.6x23 cm, 3 black&white illus., 89 colour illus.
In recent decades Japanese art has achieved immense popularity in the West while being little understood. Critics have focused on the superficiality and infantilism they find prevalent in much of the work, while many Westerners are familiar with the...
PB:
£30,00
QTY:
Kings, Queens, and Courtiers Art in Early Renaissance France
ISBN: HB: 9780300170252, Yale University Press, A+D Series, March 2011
208 pp., 31x23.9 cm, 190 colour illus.
This sumptuous catalogue provides an overview of French art circa 1500, a dynamic, transitional period when the country, resurgent after the dislocations of the Hundred Years' War, invaded Italy and all media flourished. What followed was the emergen...
HB:
£40,00
QTY:
Frida Kahlo Her Photos
ISBN: HB: 9788492480753, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, March 2011
496 pp., 22.9x17.1 cm, black&white illus.
When Frida Kahlo died, her husband Diego Rivera asked the poet Carlos Pellicerto turn the Blue House into a museum that the people of Mexico could visit to admire the work of the artist. Pellicer selected those of Frida's paintings which were in the...
HB:
£35,00
QTY:
Richard Serra Drawing A Retrospective
ISBN: HB: 9780300169379, Yale University Press, March 2011
176 pp., 30.6x25 cm, 160 illus.
As the focal point of numerous high-profile exhibitions, the sculpture of Richard Serra (b. 1939) has drawn international acclaim. Yet even those who have marvelled at Serra's intellectually rigorous and large works of sculpture may not be familiar w...
HB:
£40,00
QTY: