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The soaring, rigid walls of the tenement blocks torn open by the bombing of World War II dominated the German streetscapes of the 1950s. Fire walls, originally integrated in the building and serving as fire shields, became visible and turned into outer walls. That is how the technical term got a meaning. This book deals with this topic.

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"Harper's Bazaar" is a distinguished fashion magazine, revered for its contributions to fashion, photography, and graphic design in the twentieth century. This is a collection of more than 300 fashion photographs that chronicle the high fashion of the twenty-first century.

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Written in an accessible style, the book traces Birtwistle's musical, dramatic and philosophical development and preoccupations, and examines his major works for concert hall and opera in these contexts.

(Hardback, Main)

An exceptional and rare insight into one of the greatest living composers.

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Here is a lavish and personal look at the entire film-making process that turned the world's bestselling fiction series into a blockbuster movie franchise. From the acquisition of the film rights to the casting and the assembly of the creative team, the book is a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of the most popular film series in cinema history.

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Photographers Sjoerd Spendel & Lennart de Jong from Holland started the '365-Days' project on Tumblr. 'One photograph a day, for 365 days. The only rule: every picture must be in black & white.' Their aim was to improve their photography and capture the zeitgeist of their year. Three years on, their blog has attracted over 300,000 followers.

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Hassan Fathy is Egypts best-known 20th-century architect

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A beautifully illustrated history of hats in culture and society from the 18th century to the present day

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Portion of edition statement from p. ix.

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A single volume of the defacto Dark Horse He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Library!

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Julian Copes highly acclaimed autobiography and its long-awaited sequel in one extraordinary volume.

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This title presents the fundamental principals behind the conception and design of built space and their effect on coping with illness. One of the key questions to be answered is how architecture can contribute to healing.

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"Explores the ethical, aesthetic and political significance of practices, positions and theories connected to health in contemporary art"--

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A celebration of music from Armando Iannucci - creator of Alan Partridge, The Thick of It and Veep.

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From totem designs used for body paint to sweeps of brilliant colour on canvas, the art of Mornington and Bentinck Islands has a long and rich history. This title explores the history and visual culture of the region and its wide-ranging contemporary art movement.

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From totem designs used for body paint to sweeps of brilliant colour on canvas, the art of Mornington and Bentinck Islands has a long and rich history. This title explores the history and visual culture of the region and its wide-ranging contemporary art movement.

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Exclusive, behind-the-scenes revelations in this study of Heart's hit-making process. Includes exclusive interviews and is a must-have for any Heart fan.

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Hearts on Fire is a history of five years of triumph for Canadian music and a celebration of the innovative new artists that rose the profile of Canadian music on the international stage. Everyone from The Be Good Tanyas to Broken Social Scene to Feist to Arcade Fire is celebrated in this triumphant tale of unparalleled creativity.

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