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Hardback. This book is the first major study of a French silent cinema star: Pierre Batcheff, a prominent popular cinema star in the 1920s. Num Pages: 272 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; APB; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621972
ISBN
9780748621972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.13
€ 125.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Powrie, Phil; Davies, Ann; Babington, Bruce. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; APFA; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764083
ISBN
9781904764083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 13.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Powrie, Phil; Davies, Ann; Babington, Bruce. Num Pages: Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; APFA; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764090
ISBN
9781904764090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 73.01

Hardcover. Editor(s): Powrie, Phil. Series: 24 Frames. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 194 x 30. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764472
ISBN
9781904764472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 72.77

Hardback. Step inside the Lucasfilm art departments for the creation of fantastical worlds, unforgettable characters, and unimaginable creatures. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 287. .
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419717802
ISBN
9781419717802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.70

Hardback. Sets out the debates that define television and examines how they can be applied to the study of particular programmes. By asking how production, consumption, technology and social change are changing our experience of TV, students are encouraged to consider and develop their own responses. Uses a range of examples from British and American TV. Series: Understanding the Moving Image. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571710
ISBN
9781844571710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 95.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929398389
ISBN
9780929398389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.80

paperback. Editor(s): Alperson, Philip. Num Pages: 176 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271017693
ISBN
9780271017693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.47

paperback. Why have all human cultures - today and throughout history - made music? Why does music excite such rich emotion? And how do we make sense of musical sound? This title explores how the research in music psychology and brain science is piecing together the puzzle of how our minds understand and respond to music. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099535447
ISBN
9780099535447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Focuses on Benjamin Britten, one of the great British composers. Addressing urgent questions of how an artist's sexual, cultural, and personal identity feeds into specific musical texts, this title examines most of Britten's operas as well as his role in the British cultural establishment of the mid-twentieth century. Editor(s): Haggerty, George E. Num Pages: 295 pages, 15 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246102
ISBN
9780520246102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Features Phil Collen the lead guitarist in Def Leppard, whose signature song Pour Some Sugar on Me is still as widely enjoyed as when it debuted in 1988. This is Collen's story, starting with his first real taste of success and wild rock and roll excess as a member of the seminal glam rock outfit Girl. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Corgi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552170451
ISBN
9780552170451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Offers a detailed account of "High Noon's" troubled production and its early public reception, along with career summaries of the key participants. This book analyzes the dramatic organization of the film with close reference to the original short story. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
94
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851704944
ISBN
9780851704944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Hardcover. Unscrupulous, devilishly ambitious and undeniably charismatic, Domenico Barbaja was the most celebrated Italian impresario of the early 1800s and one of the most intriguing characters to dominate the operatic empire of the period. Dubbed the 'Viceroy of Naples', Barbaja managed both the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples and La Scala in Milan. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AVGC9; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908323255
ISBN
9781908323255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. "Wild Strawberries" is probably Ingmar Bergman's most personal film and one which explores his relation to the history of Swedish cinema. This study is written by Philip French, film critic of "The Observer". It features a brief production history and detailed filmography. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 78 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 199 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
78
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851704814
ISBN
9780851704814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Hardcover. In this, the fourth volume in the Norton Introduction to Music History series, Philip Downs traces the rise and decline of the "Classical" style from the birth of Haydn (1732) to the death of Beethoven (1827). Series: Norton Introduction to Music History. Num Pages: 720 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
714
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393951912
ISBN
9780393951912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.26
€ 77.63

Paperback. For this carefully selected anthology, the author of Classical Music has chosen representative works from the eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries. All seventy-six selections--complete pieces, movements, or integral sections--are discussed at length in the companion text. Num Pages: 576 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393952094
ISBN
9780393952094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.80
€ 68.51

Hardcover. Questions how cinema is ranked and, in doing so, uncovers a history of critical conflict, with different aesthetic positions battling for dominance. This book contains chapters which provide a summary of the film's plot and discuss the historical context, the individuals who made the film, and initial and subsequent popular and critical responses. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APF; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
English Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845206529
ISBN
9781845206529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.79
€ 136.86

Paperback. Offers a selection of Philip Glass's successful and best-loved pieces for solo Piano, brought together in one collection. These pieces include selections from the BAFTA-winning and 2003 Academy Award[registered] nominated film "The Hours". This work also covers the "Trilogy Sonata for Piano" and pieces from the "Metamorphosis Suite". Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 228 x 7. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Omnibus Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846094743
ISBN
9781846094743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.77

Paperback. Whether recalling Philip Glass experiences working at Bethlehem Steel, traveling in India, driving a cab in 1970s New York, or his professional collaborations with the likes of Allen Ginsberg, Ravi Shankar, Robert Wilson, Doris Lessing, and Martin Scorsese, this book affirms the power of music to change the world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571323746
ISBN
9780571323746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.55

Paperback. Gives an account of how opera comes to the stage. This work reveals the problems, and occasionally the scandals, that attend the production of some of our favorite operas. It also traces the social history of nineteenth-century Italian theaters in order to explain the nature of the musical scores from which performers have long worked. Num Pages: 698 pages, 92 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 37. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
698
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226304878
ISBN
9780226304878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.11

Hardcover. Gives an account of how opera comes to the stage. This work reveals the problems, and occasionally the scandals, that attend the production of some of our favorite operas. It also traces the social history of nineteenth-century Italian theaters in order to explain the nature of the musical scores from which performers have long worked. Num Pages: 704 pages, 92 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 186 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226304823
ISBN
9780226304823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.05
€ 44.93

Paperback. A simple and colourful guide to playing the recorder for absolute beginners. Cartoon characters explain how to play each note, and provide an entertaining introduction to reading and understanding music. Carefully graded tunes - including well-known tunes, folk songs and Christmas carols - help players to develop their musical and technical skills. Series: First Music. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 5AG; YNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 274 x 218 x 7. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Usborne Books
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746029879
ISBN
9780746029879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.49

paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, 28 color illus. BIC Classification: APFA; APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Libbey Publishing Australia
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967247
ISBN
9780861967247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. Series: Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17. BIC Classification: 2ACG; AVGC9; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
first
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162647
ISBN
9780231162647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

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