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Hardback. Provides a cross-section of contemporary American film criticism from 1896-1960. The volumes reprint reviews in their entirety from periodicals such as Photoplay, Film Reports, The Moving Picture World, Variety, and The New York Times. Of immense value for gauging contemporary reaction_both popular and serious_to the best-known films of the past. Num Pages: 280 pages, Plans, transparencies, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810815933
ISBN
9780810815933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.78

Hardback. Provides a cross-section of contemporary American film criticism from 1896-1960. The volumes reprint reviews in their entirety from periodicals such as Photoplay, Film Reports, The Moving Picture World, Variety, and The New York Times. Of immense value for gauging contemporary reaction_both popular and serious_to the best-known films of the past. Num Pages: 198 pages, Plans, transparencies, index. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810817630
ISBN
9780810817630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.25

Hardback. Provides a concise history of the American motion picture industry before 1920. Num Pages: 308 pages, Fr.Ill. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827110
ISBN
9780810827110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.07

Paperback. Provides a concise history of the American motion picture industry before 1920. Num Pages: 308 pages, Fr.Ill. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
New and Revised Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827226
ISBN
9780810827226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.18

Hardback. Now in Paperback! A unique reference work, a 'what's what' of the history of filmmaking not only in Hollywood but throughout the United States. More than 750 entries document the history of studios, production companies and distributors, and provide complete information on technical innovations, genres, industry terms, and organizations. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; GBC; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1026.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834262
ISBN
9780810834262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.18

Hardback. Provocatively capturing the controversy and sentiments surrounding this period of political imbalance, Actors on Red Alert explores the repercussions of the 1940s blacklist through career interviews with five prominent actors and actresses. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; APB; HBJK; HBLW; JPVN; JPVR; KNTC; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810836495
ISBN
9780810836495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.92

Paperback. From author Anthony Slide, Hollywood's most celebrated and prolific scholar, cames a wonderfully comprehensive dictionary of American producing and releasing companies, technical innovations, industry terms, studios, genres, and organizations. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; HBT; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 New ed of rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578860159
ISBN
9781578860159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.01
€ 47.83

Paperback. Why does music have such an effect on our minds and bodies? It is the most mysterious and most intangible of all forms of art. Anthony Storr believes that music today is a significant experience for a greater number of people than ever before, and in this book he explores why this should be so. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006861867
ISBN
9780006861867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. Examines the various aspects of Sinatra's life, public and private, from his beginnings in an immigrant neighbourhood in Jersey City to his years as a living legend in Palm Springs. This book tells the story of an American icon who was irresistible to women and who was plagued throughout his life by scandal and hints of links with the Mafia. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 41. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552153317
ISBN
9780552153317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Hardcover. A philosophical contextualization of Wagner's final music-drama in which an analysis of both the sexual dynamics, and the religious and psychological symbolism of the action, provides the foundation for a fresh understanding of the most striking example of the composer's life-long preoccupation with the feminization of redemption. Series: A Pagan Spoiled. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838639788
ISBN
9780838639788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.71

Hardback. Details the life of Charley Chase-a major force in the shaping of motion picture comedy. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 80 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810833777
ISBN
9780810833777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.50

Hardcover. Music and the Making of the Middle Class explores the making of middle-class culture by analyzing and comparing the ethos and organization of Leipzig's Gewandhaus and Birmingham's Triennial Festival. It employs a multidisciplinary approach to identify the social processes which formed the cultural configurations and meanings of art. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DFG; 3JH; AVGC4; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230545137
ISBN
9780230545137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Hardback. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 869 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 355 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: AV; PBWR; TGMD4; TTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1466.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493936779
ISBN
9781493936779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 435.72

Hardcover. -- From Edward Scissorhands to Alice in Wonderland, Tim Burton hassucceeded in creating a body of work that is both extraordinarilyeccentric, inventive and personal, and extremely popular-- Supported by interviews with the filmmaker, anecdotes and in-depthresearch, this monograph reveals the keys to Burton's unique world,film by film-- The author, Num Pages: 224 pages, 280 colour. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 203 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
Cahiers du Cinema
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782866428068
ISBN
9782866428068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.14

Paperback. Translator(s): Vinsonneau, Ninon; Magidoff, Jonathan. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APF; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 934. The Century in Cinema. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. 424 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APF; HBA. Dimension: 229 x 180 x 22. Weight: 928. Translator(s): Vinsonneau, Ninon; Magidoff, Jonathan.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156516
ISBN
9780231156516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven; Neal, Lisa. Num Pages: 608 pages, 51 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 263 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175586
ISBN
9780231175586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Hardback. Translator(s): Vinsonneau, Ninon; Magidoff, Jonathan. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 424 pages, 196 illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APF; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156509
ISBN
9780231156509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.52
€ 98.65

Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 196 x 47. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
AMSCO Music United States
Number of pages
62
Format
CD
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825629594
ISBN
9780825629594
CD
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.15

Hardback. The first collective biography of Black American conductors of instrumental ensembles from the early 19th century to the present. Num Pages: 570 pages, form,ports. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810829305
ISBN
9780810829305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.96

paperback. The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, a popular women's jazz band of the 1940s, has earned a reputation as the 'best all-women's swing band ever to perform.' This revised and updated edition is the most comprehensive and objective history of the band to date. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVH; AVR; HBTB; JFSL3; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810831605
ISBN
9780810831605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.69

hardcover. Profiles are presented under the headings of orchestras and orchestra leaders, string players, wind and percussion players, keyboard players, and non-playing orchestra/band affiliates. Features 100 photographs. Num Pages: 432 pages, 100 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVH; AVRB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834194
ISBN
9780810834194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.60

Hardback. Chronicles the life and career of, Ellis Louis Marsalis, Jr., one of New Orleans' most vivacious and talented jazz musicians. Num Pages: 152 pages, 50 photographs, appendix, index. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578860067
ISBN
9781578860067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.01
€ 45.57

Paperback. A critical engagement with cinema in Italy, this book examines the national archive of film based on sound and listening using a holistic audio-visual approach. Sisto shifts the sensory paradigm of film history and analysis from the optical to the sonic, demonstrating how this translates into a shift of canonical narratives and interpretations. Num Pages: 234 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; AV; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349481866
ISBN
9781349481866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.56

Hardcover. A critical engagement with cinema in Italy, this book examines the national archive of film based on sound and listening using a holistic audio-visual approach. Sisto shifts the sensory paradigm of film history and analysis from the optical to the sonic, demonstrating how this translates into a shift of canonical narratives and interpretations. Num Pages: 236 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137387707
ISBN
9781137387707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

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