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Stockhausen: conversations with the composerStockhausen: conversations with the composerPrayers and Graces.Prayers and Graces.Bridge for BeginnersBridge for Beginners
This is the best book I have come across for someone who is a total beginner at Bridge. The...
Daniel Day-Lewis: The Fire WithinDaniel Day-Lewis: The Fire Within
This biography provides an intimate look at this very private celebrity, who commands salaries...
"Sunday Telegraph" Book of Quick Crosswords"Sunday Telegraph" Book of Quick Crosswords
Best Price: $8.95
A collection of 60 crosswords from The Sunday Telegraph with the answers at the back of...


The Complete Guide to PokerThe Complete Guide to PokerThe Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book 17The Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book 17
A collection of 140 crosswords from The Daily Telegraph with the answers at the back of the book.
Keanu ReevesKeanu Reeves
If you are a Keanu fan or if you just want to read something interesting, this is the book for...
The Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book 19The Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book 19
A collection of 140 crosswords from The Daily Telegraph with the answers at the back of the book.
The Sunday Telegraph Book of Cryptic Crosswords 5The Sunday Telegraph Book of Cryptic Crosswords 5
A collection of 52 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Telegraph with the answers at the...


David Bowie: StarmanDavid Bowie: Starman
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"Ziggy Stardust," "Changes," Under Pressure," "Let's...
The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the WildThe Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild
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This book brings hours of enjoyment in reading details of our animal world. Childs has a way...
Leaving a Doll's House: A MemoirLeaving a Doll's House: A Memoir
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This is a particularly well written autobiography. On the back of the dust jacket are 2...
John Gielgud: A CelebrationJohn Gielgud: A Celebration
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Sir John Gielgud made his Shakespearean debut in 1920 as Orlando in an amateur open-air...
Night of the Mary Kay Commandos Featuring Smell O-ToonsNight of the Mary Kay Commandos Featuring Smell O-Toons
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This book covers Bloom County from late 1987 through the end of '88. In addition to the...

Yiddish with Dick and JaneYiddish with Dick and Jane
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I have given this adorable book to several people and I get a wonderful reaction. It's...
Stevie Ray Vaughan: Caught in the CrossfireStevie Ray Vaughan: Caught in the Crossfire
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I received the book and it was in better condition than I truly expected. Also, it was shipped...
Stevie Ray Vaughan : Caught in the CrossfireStevie Ray Vaughan : Caught in the Crossfire
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Currently, there isn't a more informative bio on SRV than Caught in the Crossfire. This book...
Can't Be Satisfied: The Life and Times of Muddy WatersCan't Be Satisfied: The Life and Times of Muddy Waters
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"Can't Be Satisfied" is a great book about one of the greatest blues men...
Stockhausen: conversations with the composerStockhausen: conversations with the composer

Prayers and Graces.Prayers and Graces.Bridge for BeginnersBridge for Beginners
This is the best book I have come across for someone who is a total beginner at Bridge. The...
Daniel Day-Lewis: The Fire WithinDaniel Day-Lewis: The Fire Within
This biography provides an intimate look at this very private celebrity, who commands salaries...
"Sunday Telegraph" Book of Quick Crosswords"Sunday Telegraph" Book of Quick Crosswords
Best Price: $8.95
A collection of 60 crosswords from The Sunday Telegraph with the answers at the back of...
The Complete Guide to PokerThe Complete Guide to Poker

The Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book 17The Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book 17
A collection of 140 crosswords from The Daily Telegraph with the answers at the back of the book.
Keanu ReevesKeanu Reeves
If you are a Keanu fan or if you just want to read something interesting, this is the book for...
The Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book 19The Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book 19
A collection of 140 crosswords from The Daily Telegraph with the answers at the back of the book.
The Sunday Telegraph Book of Cryptic Crosswords 5The Sunday Telegraph Book of Cryptic Crosswords 5
A collection of 52 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Telegraph with the answers at the...
The Barbra Streisand Companion: A Guide to Her Vocal Style and Repertoire (Companions to Celebrated Musicians)The Barbra Streisand Companion: A Guide to Her Vocal Style and Repertoire (Companions to Celebrated Musicians)
Best Price: $42.95
I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. I have been a lifelong fan of Ms. Streisand's...

Ibsen and Early Modernist Theatre, 1890-1900 (Contributions in Drama and Theatre Studies)Ibsen and Early Modernist Theatre, 1890-1900 (Contributions in Drama and Theatre Studies)
Best Price: $47.98
Best known as the author of such plays as A Doll's House and Hedda Gabler , Henrik Ibsen...
Ol' Blue Eyes: A Frank Sinatra EncyclopediaOl' Blue Eyes: A Frank Sinatra Encyclopedia
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This is a great encyclopedia for any Sinatra fan. It is a well-organized compilation of every...
Otto Laske: Navigating New Musical Horizons (Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance)Otto Laske: Navigating New Musical Horizons (Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance)
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Revolutionary approaches to compositional practice and musicological research have been...
Appraisals of Original Wind Music: A Survey and Guide (Music Reference Collection)Appraisals of Original Wind Music: A Survey and Guide (Music Reference Collection)
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This annotated survey identifies and evaluates the published literature of chamber and...
Discography of OKeh Records, 1918-1934 (Discographies)Discography of OKeh Records, 1918-1934 (Discographies)
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This is a wonderful, detailed book containing everything US OKeh issued from the first day until...

Shakespearean Language: A Guide for Actors and StudentsShakespearean Language: A Guide for Actors and Students
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Shakespeare was a master of language, his sayings have become part of everyday speech, and his...
One Handed: A Guide to Piano Music for One Hand (Music Reference Collection)One Handed: A Guide to Piano Music for One Hand (Music Reference Collection)
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This guide to the piano literature for the one-handed pianist surveys over 2,100 individual...
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Rock HistoryThe Greenwood Encyclopedia of Rock History
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Neil Young once said that rock and roll will never die, and indeed, rock music has played an...
Madonna: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)Madonna: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)
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As the author of this book, Madonna: a Biography, I'd like to correct the view that it was...
Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of FreedomSweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom
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THis is The Kind Of Book For Lovers OF Real SOul&it's Early ...

Peter Guralnick:  Last Train to Memphis & Careless LovePeter Guralnick: Last Train to Memphis & Careless Love
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A MUST have for ANY Elvis fan! I am new to the Elvis-sphere and found these books to be geniuine...
Giacomo Puccini, La Boheme (The Metropolitan Opera classics library)Giacomo Puccini, La Boheme (The Metropolitan Opera classics library)
Ricordi is proud to present the first titles in their new series of orchestral scores featuring...
The Smoking Gun: A Dossier of Secret, Surprising, and Salacious DocumentsThe Smoking Gun: A Dossier of Secret, Surprising, and Salacious Documents
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If there's that one person on your Christmas list for whom it's impossible to buy a gift...
Careless LoveCareless Love
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Last Train to Memphis, the first part of Guralnick's two-volume life of Elvis Presley,...
The Swing BookThe Swing Book
Best Price: $160.65
Degen Pener has written a wonderful guide/history of the culture of swing music. Starting with...

Flawed Dogs: The Year End Leftovers at the Piddleton "Last Chance" Dog PoundFlawed Dogs: The Year End Leftovers at the Piddleton "Last Chance" Dog Pound
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This is a terrific book not only for kids, but for anyone who has ever had or wanted a dog. The...
Omni's Continuum: Dramatic phenomena from the new frontiers of scienceOmni's Continuum: Dramatic phenomena from the new frontiers of science
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Coldplay: In Our WordsColdplay: In Our WordsStreisand: The Intimate BiographyStreisand: The Intimate BiographyGuitars (Sunshine nonfiction)Guitars (Sunshine nonfiction)

Introducing TheaterIntroducing TheaterL.A. from A to Z: The Actor's Guide to Surviving and Succeeding in Los AngelesL.A. from A to Z: The Actor's Guide to Surviving and Succeeding in Los Angeles
Best Price: $8.80
An excellent read....informative, relevant and chock full of information from A to Z as the...
Conversations with ScreenwritersConversations with Screenwriters
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This is a collection of interviews with famous screenwriters, such as David Mamet, Tom Stoppard,...
Monologues for Men by MenMonologues for Men by Men
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Really terrific anthology of stories. In particular I enjoyed "The Bookstore" by...
Playing Commedia: A Training Guide to Commedia TechniquesPlaying Commedia: A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques
This book is wonderfully clear description of the history of commedia dell'arte, as well as...

Acting: Thought into Action, Revised EditionActing: Thought into Action, Revised Edition
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In the first edition of Acting , Kurt Daw paired cognitive research on the dynamic of the...
Most Dangerous Women: Bringing History to Life Through Readers' TheaterMost Dangerous Women: Bringing History to Life Through Readers' Theater
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This play is great for groups that get together to read aloud, then comment on what they've...
Monologues for Show-OffsMonologues for Show-Offs
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This is a terrific book of new monologues! My actors are eating them up - one booking work the...
A little treasury of limericks fair and foulA little treasury of limericks fair and foul
...Into space that is quite economical. But the good ones I've seen so seldom are clean,...
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and ArgumentsA Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
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It's become very clear to this reader that the late David Foster Wallace could write, and be...

Elizabeth TaylorElizabeth TaylorThe Funnybone Book of Jokes and RiddlesThe Funnybone Book of Jokes and RiddlesA Short Guide to Writing About Film (Short Guide Series)A Short Guide to Writing About Film (Short Guide Series)
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This book fills a niche--a short and essential guide in a course in which the numbers of other...
Color Correction for Avid Xpress DV 3.5Color Correction for Avid Xpress DV 3.5
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Extremely basic and rudimentary information on color correction. It only covers the basics,...
Object-Oriented Game DevelopmentObject-Oriented Game Development
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This book addresses how program teams can develop complex games within the constraints of...

Pinnacle Studio 8 for WindowsPinnacle Studio 8 for Windows
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Well laid out and quite thorough. Really a must-have if you are new to Pinnacle Studio DV.
A Short History of the MoviesA Short History of the Movies
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The ninth edition of A Short History of the Movies continues the tradition-scrupulously accurate...
Reason 3 for Windows & MacintoshReason 3 for Windows & Macintosh
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"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a...
Learn How to Win at Texas Hold 'Em Poker for 5 BucksLearn How to Win at Texas Hold 'Em Poker for 5 Bucks
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Ditto the other two reviews on this book. I thank my lucky stars that I kept my $5 in my wallet...
Bigger Than Blockbusters: Movies That Defined AmericaBigger Than Blockbusters: Movies That Defined America
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Whether it's the hum drum existence of Marion Crane and her illicit love affair, the...

Women Icons of Popular Music [2 volumes]: The Rebels, Rockers, and Renegades (Greenwood Icons)Women Icons of Popular Music [2 volumes]: The Rebels, Rockers, and Renegades (Greenwood Icons)
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Popular music owes greatly to the spirit of rebellion. In all of its diversified, experimental,...
Icons of R&B and Soul [Two Volumes] [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of the Artists Who Revolutionized Rhythm (Greenwood Icons)Icons of R&B and Soul [Two Volumes] [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of the Artists Who Revolutionized Rhythm (Greenwood Icons)
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Drawn from a mosaic of influences, including folk, gospel, and blues, R&B represents both...
Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal MusicEncyclopedia of Heavy Metal Music
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While Brian Cogan's Encyclopedia of Punk Music and Culture (2006) is rather good, especially...
The Offensive Art: Political Satire and Its Censorship around the World from Beerbohm to BoratThe Offensive Art: Political Satire and Its Censorship around the World from Beerbohm to Borat
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The Offensive Art is an arch and sometimes caustic look at the art of political satire as...
Satchmo: The Louis Armstrong EncyclopediaSatchmo: The Louis Armstrong Encyclopedia
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When pressed to name the most influential musician of the 20th century, many music historians...

Music at the End of Life: Easing the Pain and Preparing the Passage (Religion, Health, and Healing)Music at the End of Life: Easing the Pain and Preparing the Passage (Religion, Health, and Healing)
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Music at the End of Life was a fascinating introduction to music-thanatology. I particularly...
Glued to Games: How Video Games Draw Us In and Hold Us Spellbound (New Directions in Media)Glued to Games: How Video Games Draw Us In and Hold Us Spellbound (New Directions in Media)
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With video game sales in the billions and strong opinions about their potential and their peril...
Rap and Religion: Understanding the Gangsta's GodRap and Religion: Understanding the Gangsta's God
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Why is the battle between good and evil a recurring theme in rap lyrics? What role does the...
Do-Over! In Which a Forty-Eight-Year-Old Father of Three Returns to Kindergarten, Summer Camp, the Prom, and Other EmbarrassmentsDo-Over! In Which a Forty-Eight-Year-Old Father of Three Returns to Kindergarten, Summer Camp, the Prom, and Other Embarrassments
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While I expected that Do-Over would make me laugh, I didn't anticipate the lovely sadness it...
Ginger Rogers: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in the Performing Arts)Ginger Rogers: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in the Performing Arts)
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Though chiefly remembered as the dance partner of Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers had many other...

Satirical Apocalypse: An Anatomy of Melville's The Confidence-Man (Contributions to the Study of World Literature)Satirical Apocalypse: An Anatomy of Melville's The Confidence-Man (Contributions to the Study of World Literature)
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This valuable new addition to Melville studies offers a ground-breaking interpretation of...
Carl Ruggles: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music)Carl Ruggles: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music)
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Carl Ruggles (1876-1971) was the epitome of the New England iconoclast. A composer of the...
"Vast Encyclopedia": The Theatre of Thornton Wilder (Contributions in Drama and Theatre Studies)"Vast Encyclopedia": The Theatre of Thornton Wilder (Contributions in Drama and Theatre Studies)
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This comprehensive, detailed study of Wilder's entire dramatic oeuvre is the only one to...
Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern: A Companion to the Second Viennese SchoolSchoenberg, Berg, and Webern: A Companion to the Second Viennese School
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Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern, modern composers living in Vienna near the turn of the 20th...
Sing Glory and Hallelujah!: Historical and Biographical Guide to Gospel Hymns Nos. 1 to 6 Complete (Music Reference Collection)Sing Glory and Hallelujah!: Historical and Biographical Guide to Gospel Hymns Nos. 1 to 6 Complete (Music Reference Collection)
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The only sourcebook that provides information necessary to make Gospel Hymns Nos. 1 to 6...

His Master's Voice/De Stem van zijn Meester: The Dutch Catalogue, A Complete Numerical Catalogue of Dutch and Belgian Gramophone Recordings made from ... Sound Collections Discographic Reference)His Master's Voice/De Stem van zijn Meester: The Dutch Catalogue, A Complete Numerical Catalogue of Dutch and Belgian Gramophone Recordings made from ... Sound Collections Discographic Reference)
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The fourth volume in the Greenwood series providing a near-definitive survey on the output of...
Dixonia: A Bio-Discography of Bill Dixon (Discographies)Dixonia: A Bio-Discography of Bill Dixon (Discographies)
Best Price: $125.00
A book for hard-core fans of Bill Dixon and for the serious scientist dealing with contemporary...
Elvis Costello: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music)Elvis Costello: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music)
Best Price: $39.46
A bibliography lists books and magazine articles about its subject. Mr. Perone described the...
Movement to Music: Musicians in the Dance Studio (Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance)Movement to Music: Musicians in the Dance Studio (Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance)
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Long before any dance performance is presented, an artistic collaboration takes place in the...
Bing Crosby: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in the Performing Arts)Bing Crosby: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in the Performing Arts)
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This is one hundred pages of pure fluff, poorly arranged, dismally presented and written...

String Music of Black Composers: A Bibliography (Music Reference Collection)String Music of Black Composers: A Bibliography (Music Reference Collection)
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Following the pattern established with his pioneering work, Woodwind Music of Black Composers,...
American Women Songwriters: A Biographical DictionaryAmerican Women Songwriters: A Biographical Dictionary
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Although American women have written many of our most memorable popular songs, their...
Gerald Finzi: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music)Gerald Finzi: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music)
Best Price: $110.95
Gerald Finzi (1901-1956) was a British composer, editor, author, and outdoorsman/agrarian. Many...
Dictionary of Musical TechnologyDictionary of Musical Technology
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Tristram Cary's remarkable encyclopedia is the first comprehensive book on the technology of...
A Dictionary-Catalog of Modern British Composers: D-L (Music Reference Collection)A Dictionary-Catalog of Modern British Composers: D-L (Music Reference Collection)
Best Price: $157.95
This catalog of works, organized alphabetically by composer, details the compositions of...

A Dictionary-Catalog of Modern British Composers: M-Z (Music Reference Collection)A Dictionary-Catalog of Modern British Composers: M-Z (Music Reference Collection)
Best Price: $157.95
This catalog of works, organized alphabetically by composer, details the compositions of...
Germaine Tailleferre: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music)Germaine Tailleferre: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music)
Best Price: $105.95
The name of Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983) commonly brings to mind the intriguing group of...
The Dial Recordings of Charlie Parker: A Discography (Discographies: Association for Recorded Sound Collections Discographic Reference)The Dial Recordings of Charlie Parker: A Discography (Discographies: Association for Recorded Sound Collections Discographic Reference)
Best Price: $101.95
Dial Records catered to jazz musicians and record collectors. Charlie Parker was one of the...
  

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