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Hardcover. The Black Dog Opera Library is the best, easiest, and most informative and budget-friendly way to enjoy four of the greatest operas of all time. Each book includes the complete Opera on 2 CDs and the complete libretto in its original language and English translation! Series: Black Dog & Leventhal's Opera Library. Num Pages: 144 pages, 133.35. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc United States
Edition
HAR/COM
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579125080
ISBN
9781579125080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Prominent components of Louis XIV's propaganda, the arts of spectacle also became sources of a potent resistance to the monarchy in late seventeenth-century France. The author tells the story of how the festive arts deployed an intricate network of subversive satire to undermine the rhetoric of sovereign authority. Num Pages: 324 pages, 8 colour plates, 8 halftones, 4 line drawings, 3 tables, 16 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; ASDL; AVGC3; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226211558
ISBN
9780226211558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.88

Paperback. This book makes an important contribution to the understanding of the phenomenon of the tribute band by linking it to other types of imitative entertainment such as 'ghost', cover and parody bands. Series: Studies in Popular Music. Num Pages: 184 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845532451
ISBN
9781845532451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

Hardcover. This book makes an important contribution to the understanding of the phenomenon of the tribute band by linking it to other types of imitative entertainment such as 'ghost', cover and parody bands. Series: Studies in Popular Music. Num Pages: 184 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845532635
ISBN
9781845532635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.21

Hardback. Reflects the history of Jazz and explores race and class and how they defined the material and psychic divides of a city. This book conveys the drama and artistry of the music of various artists as well as the personal hardships many of them endured. It explores the music's richness through political, social, and philosophical contexts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136822
ISBN
9780231136822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.12

Hardback. This lively account uncovers for the first time how great love songs came to be, and explains who the 'Galway Girl' was, or if there was a real-life 'Nancy Spain'. Learn the often surprising, sometimes bittersweet but always absorbing stories of the real women who inspired some of the world's finest love songs. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG; AVH; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892873
ISBN
9781848892873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. This intimate biography takes an insightful and sensitive look at Cheryl's life and her whirlwind rise to the top, and why it hasn't always been easy. With new photographs and updated chapters on all the backstage gossip from The X-Factor, this book lifts the lid on the fascinating life of one of Britain's most famous and glamorous women. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Michael O'Mara
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0006593
ISBN
9781843173892
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This intimate biography takes an insightful and sensitive look at Cheryl's life and her whirlwind rise to the top, and why it hasn't always been easy. With new photographs and updated chapters on all the backstage gossip from The X-Factor, this book lifts the lid on the fascinating life of one of Britain's most famous and glamorous women. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Michael O'Mara
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0002214
ISBN
9781843173892
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Editor(s): Bayer, Gerd. Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AVGT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138249387
ISBN
9781138249387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: APF; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Silman-James Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935247050
ISBN
9781935247050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.63

Hardcover. Examines the history, performance and practice of Irish Rock Music from the 1960s to the present. Using theoretical perspectives drawn from Irish cultural criticism and Rock Music Studies the author shows how Irish rock music has engaged with issues of national identity at every level, from music to performance to distribution. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGP; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
260
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859183878
ISBN
9781859183878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Over, Berthold. Num Pages: 432 pages, 17 b/w & 7 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1D; AVGC3; AVGC4; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837635041
ISBN
9783837635041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544281
ISBN
9780714544281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Helkin, R.H. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544274
ISBN
9780714544274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. 'Leave it to Scott-Heron to save some of his best for last .. He's a real writer, a word man, and [The Last Holiday] is as wriggling and vital in its way as Bob Dylan's Chronicles: Volume One' New York Times Series: Canons. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Canons ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786890252
ISBN
9781786890252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.46

Book. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 290 x 5. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617741197
ISBN
9781617741197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.15

Paperback. "Superbly researched and vividly written, The Devil's Music is one of the only books to trace the rise and development of the blues both in relation to other forms of black music and in the context of" Num Pages: 320 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGK; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306807435
ISBN
9780306807435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Photographer John Spink captured the Bristol music scene on film between 1974 and 1981 as styles moved rapidly from prog rock to punk to new wave. Author Gill Loats puts Spink's work in context as the Bristol scene began to take a new direction forged by the likes of The Pop Group and The Cortinas. Illustrator(s): Spink, John. Num Pages: 216 pages, archive photogtaphy. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AJC; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 243 x 15. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tangent Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910089071
ISBN
9781910089071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Parker's plan to re-establish Elvis Presley as a star after he left the army in 1960 had been successful at first, with the success of films like "G I Blues" and "Blue Hawaii" and their soundtracks. This book shows how Presley reclaimed his crown, making an extraordinary transition from fading MoR balladeer to engaged, vital artist. Num Pages: 270 pages, 20 Colour and Black and White. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Outline Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906002282
ISBN
9781906002282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. Though "Nevermind" was Nirvana's most commercially successful album, and the record that broke them - and the grunge phenomenon - internationally, "In Utero" has increasingly become regarded as the band's best album, both by the critics and the band members themselves. This work tells the story behind the creation of "In Utero". Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. Though "Nevermind" was Nirvana's most commercially successful album, and the record that broke them - and the grunge phenomenon - internationally, "In Utero" has increasingly become regarded as the band's best album, both by the critics and the band members themselves. This work tells the story behind the creation of "In Utero". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP. Dimension: 166 x 122 x 7. Weight: 112.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826417763
ISBN
9780826417763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

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