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Paperback. From the school yards of the South Bronx to the tops of the Billboard charts, rap has emerged as one of the most influential cultural forces of our time. This title demonstrates that rap is also a wide-reaching and vital poetic tradition born of beats and rhymes. Editor(s): Bradley, Adam; DuBois, Andrew. Num Pages: 920 pages, 5 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 44. Weight in Grams: 914.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
920
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141917
ISBN
9780300141917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2-color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 369 x 14. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408842157
ISBN
9781408842157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. David Bowie is holed up in his Bel-Air mansion, drifting into paranoia and confusion. Bowie has long been haunted by the emotional work of the Die Brucke movement and the Expressionists. Berlin is their spiritual home, and Bowie adopts this city as his new sanctuary. Immediately he sets to work on "Low", his own expressionist mood-piece. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416841
ISBN
9780826416841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Hardback. The long overdue biography of the Bee Gees, by an acclaimed author Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Complete Numbers Starting with 1, 1st Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306820250
ISBN
9780306820250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.81

Hardcover. David Bowie: The Early Years Num Pages: 144 pages, Full colour. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF; FXZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 267 x 2. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910593264
ISBN
9781910593264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.52

Paperback. Career-spanning biography of one of the most acclaimed and innovative musicians of the past three decades. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black and white and colour in plate section. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908279606
ISBN
9781908279606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.79

Hardcover. Tells the full story of the 21st century's most important rock star. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783058181
ISBN
9781783058181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. The story of Joy Division told by the band's legendary bassist, Peter Hook Num Pages: 368 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471148330
ISBN
9781471148330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 52, 28 black & white halftones, 21 printed music items, 3 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486371
ISBN
9780801486371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. From bad music, fame and infomercials to raising kids, sex and airport security, this book is the result of a one-man mission to demonstrate the alarming rise in worldwide idiocy, buffoonery and out-and-out disregard for intelligent thought. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGFA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091960339
ISBN
9780091960339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 227 x 2. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571524501
ISBN
9780571524501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Blackall, Eric; Harford, Vida. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544434
ISBN
9780714544434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Though some dismiss opera as old-fashioned, it shows no sign of disappearing from the world's stage. So why do audiences continue to flock to it? This title discovers the fanatics who haunt the legendary Colon Opera House in Buenos Aires, a key site for opera's globalization. It proposes ways of thinking about our relationship to art. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043425
ISBN
9780226043425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.45

Hardcover. Tracing the emergence of Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham from provincial roots to global rock superstardom, this title captures the private, relaxed side of the band, away from the fans, the constant touring, and the media: from their formation in 1968 to their breakup after the death of drummer John Bonham in 1980. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: AJC; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 249 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857685964
ISBN
9780857685964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. Presents a social history, a diary of a nation's changing culture, and an in-depth appraisal of one of our greatest broadcasters, a man who can legitimately be called the most influential figure in post-war British popular music. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; APW; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 42. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571327898
ISBN
9780571327898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. What was it about Bob Marley that made him so popular in a world dominated by rock'n'roll? How is that he has not only remained the single most successful reggae artist ever, but has also become a shining beacon of radicalism and peace to generation after generation of fans across the globe? Num Pages: 432 pages, (2x8pp plates). BIC Classification: AVGS; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007255535
ISBN
9780007255535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.71

Paperback. The definitive history of Pink Floyd, one of the world's great bands, by founder member Nick Mason Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Updated Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474606486
ISBN
9781474606486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226180762
ISBN
9780226180762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 79.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559363419
ISBN
9781559363419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. Merengue is a quintessential Dominican dance music. This work aims to unravel the African and Iberian roots of merengue. It examines the historical and contemporary contexts in which merengue is performed and danced, its symbolic significance, its social functions, and its musical and choreographic structures. Num Pages: 216 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWWD; AVGF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
PAP/COM
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394840
ISBN
9781566394840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.38

Paperback. Having pursued a conventional enough path through school and university, Jason Webster was all set to enter the world of academe as a profession. But when his aloof Florentine girlfriend of some years dumped him unceremoniously, he found himself at a crossroads. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; AVGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552999977
ISBN
9780552999977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

paperback. Now available in paperback, Mozart is a brilliant study of the great composer's life and creative genius, written by one of the most important social thinkers of our time. In Mozart, Elias provides insight into this case of tragic conflict between personal creativity and the tastes of a society which sought to control it. Editor(s): Schroter, Michael. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745614106
ISBN
9780745614106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.10

Paperback. This title explores the ideas of African American musicians, analyzing them on the context of meanings circulating around jazz. The text shows how much black musicians have struggled against the definations of racial authenticity and racism in the dominant culture. Series: Music of the African Diaspora. Num Pages: 425 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; HBT; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
425
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232969
ISBN
9780520232969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493251
ISBN
9780752493251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.35

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