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Paperback. A founder of soundscape ecology offers a pioneering field guide for listening to and recording the sounds of the wild Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVS; GBC; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218190
ISBN
9780300218190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.33

Hardback. Elephants, lions, tigers and leopards evoke fascination and awe, fear and excitement.This bookanalyzes trained acts in twentieth-century live circus and cinema,reveals how humans anthropomorphize animals with their emotions, and interrogates the notion thatanimals embody a phenomenology of emotions and feelings in culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; ASZW; ASZX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230246485
ISBN
9780230246485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Paperback. Elephants, lions, tigers and leopards evoke fascination and awe, fear and excitement.This bookanalyzes trained acts in twentieth-century live circus and cinema, reveals how humans anthropomorphize animals with their emotions, and interrogates the notion thatanimals embody a phenomenology of emotions and feelings in culture Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AP; AS; HBTB; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349319619
ISBN
9781349319619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Grammy Award winning Wilco rose from the ashes of one of the most respected alt-country groups of the 1990s, Uncle Tupelo, to emerge as a celebrated act in their own right. Led by frontman Jeff Tweedy, Wilco have evolved from a country-rock band into an eclectic indie-rock collective. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780385488
ISBN
9781780385488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

The memoir of the late Lita Grey Chaplin (1908-1995), the only one of Chaplin's wives to have written an account of life with Chaplin. Her memoir is an extraordinary Hollywood story of someone who was there from the very beginning. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834323
ISBN
9780810834323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.54

Hardcover. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 612 pages, 36, 36 black and white. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463690
ISBN
9781580463690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674626
ISBN
9781905674626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674794
ISBN
9781905674794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.81
€ 76.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583226865
ISBN
9781583226865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.89

Hardback. Focuses on the physics of sound for the nonspecialist to empower readers with a hands-on, ears-open approach that includes production, analysis, and perception of sound. This book helps you discover how musical instruments really work, how pitch is perceived, and how sound can be amplified with no external power source. Num Pages: 624 pages, 397 color illus. BIC Classification: AV; PHDS; TTA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 212 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1932.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
624
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148595
ISBN
9780691148595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.82
€ 95.55

Paperback. A joyful exploration of music's effects on the mind Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AV; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473613768
ISBN
9781473613768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Why was the partridge in the pear tree? Who was Good King Wenceslas? And what are the pagan origins behind 'The Holly and the Ivy'? Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5HC; AVGD; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780752459578
ISBN
9780752459578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.39

Paperback. Bringing to light the tradition of physical comedy in the French cabaret, cafe-concert, and early French film comedy, this book answers the perplexing question, Why do the French love Jerry Lewis? Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738941
ISBN
9780804738941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Multiple-component retail product. Discusses the many roles of song in a native community. Num Pages: 170 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072024
ISBN
9780252072024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. The author has found herself at a turning point. In this book, she shares her ongoing journey to find fulfilment and adventure in her adult life, be it falling in love at work, seeking new friendships in unlikely places, or attempting to be the first person in history to lose weight without any behaviour modification whatsoever. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780091960308
ISBN
9780091960308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.50

Paperback. Mindy Kaling has found herself at a turning point. In this book, she shares her journey to find fulfilment and adventure in her adult life, be it falling in love at work, seeking new friendships in unlikely places, or attempting to be the first person in history to lose weight without any behaviour modification whatsoever. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091960292
ISBN
9780091960292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Hardback. Music has extraordinary power to move us, but how and why does it affect us? What is going on, emotionally, physically and cognitively when listeners have strong emotional responses to music? This is a highly readable, original and philosophically important book for anyone who has ever been moved by music. Num Pages: 183 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; HPM; HPN; JMR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230209893
ISBN
9780230209893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Paperback. Music has extraordinary power to move us, but how and why does it affect us? What is going on, emotionally, physically and cognitively when listeners have strong emotional responses to music? This is a highly readable, original and philosophically important book for anyone who has ever been moved by music. Num Pages: 183 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AV; HPM; HPN; JMR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230209909
ISBN
9780230209909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Listen to David Hesmondhalgh discuss the arguments at the core of 'Why Music Matters' with Laurie Taylor on BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed here. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192422
ISBN
9781405192422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.47

Paperback. Listen to David Hesmondhalgh discuss the arguments at the core of 'Why Music Matters' with Laurie Taylor on BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed here. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AV; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192415
ISBN
9781405192415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.53

Paperback. A century after his death, Gustav Mahler is the most important composer of modern times. This is an account of this composer's life and work that explores the Mahler Effect, asking why Mahler's music has become the soundtrack to our twenty-first-century lives. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 310. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0007669
ISBN
9780571260799
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Rich with the voices of musicians, producers, promoters, and others on the scene during the decades following World War II, this book views jazz's evolution through the prism of technological advances, social transformations, changes in the law, economic trends, and more. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512. 266 pages. Rich with the voices of musicians, producers, promoters, and others on the scene during the decades following World War II, this book views jazz's evolution through the prism of technological advances, social transformations, changes in the law, economic trends, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 23. Weight: 510.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
266
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268784
ISBN
9780520268784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Details the major aspect of Brazilian popular music and its relation to the formation of national identity in Brazil includes a wealth of musical history. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVG; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815412618
ISBN
9780815412618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.26

Paperback. What did Haydn's wife use for curling-paper for her hair? What did Schubert do with his old spectacles case? Why was Dvorak given a butcher's apron when he was a little boy? Why did Tchaikovsky spit on a map of Europe? Addressing these questions, this work contains facts, dates and anecdotes, interspersed with black-and-white line illustrations. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YNC; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224784
ISBN
9780571224784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

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