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Paperback. This text examines jazz icons such as Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker whilst also incorporating the careers of other West Coast jazz men, both well-known and obscure, in a basic history of the California scene. Num Pages: 428 pages, 12 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 536. Modern Jazz in California, 1945-1960. 428 pages, 12 b&w photographs. This text examines jazz icons such as Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker whilst also incorporating the careers of other West Coast jazz men, both well-known and obscure, in a basic history of the California scene. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 28. Weight: 514.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520217294
ISBN
9780520217294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.26

Hardback. A history and re-evaluation of the American musical in London between 1945 and 1972, a unique panoramic essay on British theatre of the Golden Age. Num Pages: 376 pages, 40, 40 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 994. The Golden Age of the American Musical in London. 376 pages, 40 black and white. A history and re-evaluation of the American musical in London between 1945 and 1972, a unique panoramic essay on British theatre of the Golden Age. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AVGM. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 29. Weight: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837916
ISBN
9781843837916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.01

Paperback. Tells the story of Hollywood. This book takes us from the discovery of oil in the Twenties with the story of the tycoon Edward Doheny and traces the growth of corruption through the syndicates, the mob, and the movie studios - from the beginnings of the film industry to the end, with News Corp and Rupert Murdoch. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APF; BGF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701291
ISBN
9781784701291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 456 pages, 2387 color photos. BIC Classification: APF; WCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2022.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339349
ISBN
9780764339349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.46
€ 42.87

Paperback. This collection of articles offers an overview of developments in cultural theory as applied to western music. The text examines a range of primarily 20th-century music and provides insights into how cultural identities and differences are constructed in music. Editor(s): Born, Georgina; Hesmondhalgh, David. Num Pages: 409 pages, 4 b/w photographs, 16 music examples. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC6; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604. Difference, Representation and Appropriation in Music. 409 pages, 4 b&w photographs, 16 music examples. Editor(s): Born, Georgina; Hesmondhalgh, David. This collection of articles offers an overview of developments in cultural theory as applied to western music. The text examines a range of primarily 20th-century music and provides insights into how cultural identities and differences are constructed in music. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC6; JHMC. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight: 604.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
409
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520220843
ISBN
9780520220843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Ranging from the novels of James Fenimore Cooper to Louis L'Amour, and from such classic films as "Stagecoach" to spaghetti Westerns like "A Fistful of Dollars", this book shows how Westerns helped assuage a series of crises in American culture. Num Pages: 348 pages, 30 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226532356
ISBN
9780226532356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.88

Paperback. A look at the real Westlife. This is an account of six months in the band's life as they toured the UK, Europe, the Middle East and South Africa. It is full of first-person sections, anecdotes, revelations and unguarded photographs. Num Pages: 368 pages, 60. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 31. Weight in Grams: 214. Previously read, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KIN0003772
ISBN
9780091884741
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. What Cinema Is! offers an engaging answer to Andre Bazin'sfamous question, exploring his 'idea of cinema' with a sweepinglook back at the near century of Cinema's phenomenal ascendancy. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405107594
ISBN
9781405107594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.24

Paperback. What Cinema Is! offers an engaging answer to Andre Bazin'sfamous question, exploring his 'idea of cinema' with a sweepinglook back at the near century of Cinema's phenomenal ascendancy. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405107600
ISBN
9781405107600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

Hardback. A personal and strikingly honest look at the people and events that have made their mark on one of UK theatre and film's most successful creative artists. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: ANB; APFB; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424180
ISBN
9781848424180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.65

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813549644
ISBN
9780813549644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571530465
ISBN
9780571530465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. The authorised biography of Oliver Reed, one of Britain's best loved actors. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472112637
ISBN
9781472112637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Inspired by the Oscar-nominated Netflix documentary, What Happened, Miss Simone? is an intimate and vivid portrait of the twentieth-century icon Nina Simone. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp b&w inset. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVGQ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782118749
ISBN
9781782118749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. What does a movie producer actually do for a living? Is 'producing' any more than writing cheques and smoking fat cigars? The author, herself an intrepid young producer, discovers a job that requires the combined skills of a wheeler-dealer, a diplomat, a stern but doting parent, and a clinical psychiatrist. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217441
ISBN
9780571217441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. Beloved actress and bestselling author Shirley MacLaine contemplates a wealth of matters that each begin with two simple but powerful words: What If.. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471131417
ISBN
9781471131417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.26

Paperback. Sue Thornham's study explores issues in feminist filmmaking through an examination of a wide range of films by women filmmakers, ranging from the avant-garde to mainstream Hollywood, and from the 1970s to the present day, discussing directors including Sally Potter, Jane Campion, Julie Dash, Patricia Rozema and Lynne Ramsay. Num Pages: 248 pages, 43 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573639
ISBN
9781844573639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.11

Paperback. Translator(s): Gray, Hugh. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248. Volume I. 207 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 14. Weight: 248. Translator(s): Gray, Hugh.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
207
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242272
ISBN
9780520242272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Translator(s): Gray, Hugh. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290. Volume II. 226 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 16. Weight: 280. Translator(s): Gray, Hugh.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242289
ISBN
9780520242289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

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

Hardcover. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 402 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 43 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810882034
ISBN
9780810882034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.71

Paperback. This study celebrates the "anarchistic" film comedies made in the USA in the 1930s, which mocked the creativity and impulsiveness of their protagonists in a form of clowning that ultimately re-established the status quo. Films discussed include "Duck Soup" and W.C. Fields's "It's a Gift". Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 116 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078559
ISBN
9780231078559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. If you grow up in a world where wrinkles are practically illegal, going bald is cause for a mental breakdown, and women over size zero are encouraged to shoot themselves, what the hell do you do if you're, gasp.. Disabled? The author shows you how she learned to challenge the crazy expectations of a world obsessed with being 'normal'. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: APB; ASZB; BGFA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780753555354
ISBN
9780753555354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. An encyclopaedia on Wexford Festival Opera that offers an A to Z of the festival's history from its foundation in 1951 onwards. It includes entries for the 154 operas staged since the founding of the event. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGC9; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845885977
ISBN
9781845885977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 19.69

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