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Hardback. Ho-Chunk powwows are the oldest powwows in the Midwest and among the oldest in the US, beginning in 1902 outside Black River Falls in west-central Wisconsin. Grant Arndt examines Wisconsin Ho-Chunk powwow traditions and the meanings of cultural performances and rituals in the wake of North American settler colonialism. Num Pages: 376 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; ASZP; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 278 x 33. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803233522
ISBN
9780803233522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Peter Bailey and with an introduction by Daniel Radcliffe, this most magical of gift books brings the greatest illusionists of all time back to life .. Illustrator(s): Bailey, Peter. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; ASZG; YFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 175 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 192. A Tale of Magnificent Magicians and Their Amazing Feats. 304 pages, Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Bailey, Peter. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Peter Bailey and with an introduction by Daniel Radcliffe, this most magical of gift books brings the greatest illusionists of all time back to life . Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12). BIC Classification: 5AK; ASZG; YFJ. Dimension: 175 x 139 x 19. Weight: 192.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747590941
ISBN
9780747590941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. Takes a comprehensive view of short-subject slapstick comedy in the early sound era. Challenging the received wisdom that sound destroyed the slapstick tradition, the author explores the slapstick short's Depression-era development against a backdrop of changes in film industry practice, comedic tastes, and moviegoing culture. Num Pages: 259 pages, 39 b/w, 5 video, 2 audio. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFN; ASZB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288119
ISBN
9780520288119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Num Pages: 207 pages, 230+ color photos. BIC Classification: AM; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1548.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764319570
ISBN
9780764319570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.60

Paperback. Growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone, she witnesses atrocities that no child ever should. Her father is killed by rebels and her mother dies of famine. Sent to an orphanage, Michaela is mistreated and she sees the brutal murder of her favourite teacher. Michaela and her best friend are adopted by an American couple.. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; 1KBB; ASDL; BGFA; BTP; YFY; YNDB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 215.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571314478
ISBN
9780571314478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. A beautifully written, joyously funny memoir about growing up and finding fame as a young Iranian in London. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ASZB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472218667
ISBN
9781472218667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. This carefully researched study of America's greatest showman, huckster, and impresario is both an inclusive analysis of the historical and cultural forces that were the conditions of P. T. Barnum's success, and, as befits its subject, a richly entertaining presentation of the outrageous man and his exploits. Num Pages: 352 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZW; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Phoenix ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317526
ISBN
9780226317526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Representing dancers, scholars, admirers, and critics, this title offers a diverse collection of primary documents and articles about the place and shape of dance in the United States from colonial times onwards. It offers a lively counterpoint between observers of the dance and dancers' views of what they do when they dance. Editor(s): Needham, Maureen. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; ASD; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069994
ISBN
9780252069994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardcover. Illicit drugs are an emerging class of environmental contaminants and mass spectrometry is the technique of choice for their analysis. Editor(s): Castiglioni, Sara; Zuccato, Ettore; Fanelli, Roberto. Series: Wiley Series on Mass Spectrometry. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; PN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470529546
ISBN
9780470529546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.76

Hardback. A modern history of India's female and transgender dancers and the forces of in- clusion/exclusion that have shaped Indian performing arts. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ASDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042789
ISBN
9781849042789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.41
€ 58.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780194349
ISBN
9781780194349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736057882
ISBN
9780736057882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.64

paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AJRD; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
SILMAN-JAMES PRESS
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879505629
ISBN
9781879505629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Wagenbach, Marc; Foundation, Pina Bausch. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; ANF; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 211 x 12. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837627855
ISBN
9783837627855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.93

paperback. A sourcebook of contemporary and historical commentary on America's first popular mass entertainment. Editor(s): Bean, Annemarie; Hatch, James V.; McNamara, Brooks. Num Pages: 324 pages, 25 illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: ASZP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Wesleyan United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819563002
ISBN
9780819563002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.33

Paperback. Wayang kulit is a highly refined art form that has been performed in Java for hundreds of years. This book explores various aspects of Central Javanese wayang kulit and describes a collection of gold and bronze leaf Surakarta-style wayang kulit including over 200 wayang characters. Num Pages: 200 pages, 270 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FMN; ASZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 304 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990743
ISBN
9780295990743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.30

Hardcover. Tells the story of the rise of modern ballet and its popularity through the life story of one of ballet's most glamorous stars, Irina Baronova (1919-2008), prima ballerina for the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo and later for Ballet Theatre in New York. Num Pages: 256 pages, 335 colour plates. BIC Classification: ASDL; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226167169
ISBN
9780226167169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.03
€ 49.03

Paperback. A Sunday Times Number One Bestseller. Britain's best loved comedienne, Miranda Hart, laments on the horrors of growing up and offers her younger self some essential advice on grappling with life's unexpected perils and blunders. Num Pages: 336 pages, b&w line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: APT; ASZB; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444734164
ISBN
9781444734164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. In this book, Dunham reveals how her anthropological research, her work in dance, and her fascination for the people and cults of Haiti worked their spell, catapulting her into experiences that she was often lucky to survive. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJH; ASD; HRQX5; HRQX9; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 42. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226171135
ISBN
9780226171135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.01

Num Pages: 216 pages, 104 color photos. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339981
ISBN
9780764339981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.63

Paperback. Offers an account of a relationship between a father and son. This book reflects the larger-than-life personalities of its authors. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: ASZB; BM; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 200 x 28. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405911375
ISBN
9781405911375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKP; ANF; ASD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 2. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415741637
ISBN
9780415741637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: ASZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691609874
ISBN
9780691609874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. The Story of American Vernacular Dance Num Pages: 508 pages, 32 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD; AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US United States
Number of pages
508
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306805530
ISBN
9780306805530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

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