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The Americas
Paperback. Any listener knows the power of music to define a place, but few can describe the how or why of this phenomenon. This title showcases how American jazz defined a culture particularly preoccupied with place. It analyzes both the performances and cultural context of leading jazz figures, including the many famous venues where they played. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 halftones, 11 line drawings, 10 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044958
- ISBN
- 9780226044958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.39
€ 53.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894974127
- ISBN
- 9781894974127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.48
€ 26.99
€ 18.48
Paperback. Although the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City symbolically mark the start of the gay rights movement, individuals came together long before the modern era to express their same-sex romantic and sexual attraction toward one another. This title seeks to uncover the many iterations of same-sex desire in colonial America and the early Republic. Editor(s): Foster, Thomas A. Num Pages: 414 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSJ; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814727508
- ISBN
- 9780814727508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.02
€ 51.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 344 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 279 x 9. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764333668
- ISBN
- 9780764333668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.16
€ 31.99
€ 21.16
Paperback. A collection of essays that offers insights into the work and achievements of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), one of the leading and best-known African American civil rights organization in the United States. Editor(s): Verney, Kevern; Sartain, Lee. Num Pages: 330 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289094
- ISBN
- 9781557289094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.77
€ 39.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 134 color photos & illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; VXQG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764335891
- ISBN
- 9780764335891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.16
€ 31.99
€ 21.16
Hardback. The magisterial "collaboration" over half a lifetime between historian Dumas Malone and his subject, Thomas Jefferson, is the basis for William G. Hyland Jr.'s compelling volume Long Journey with Mr. Jefferson. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 B notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612341972
- ISBN
- 9781612341972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.23
€ 50.23
Hardback. Looks at indigeneity in the central highlands of Ecuador focusing on the activism of the grassroots organization of Inca Atahualpa. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 photos, 2 tables, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; JFC; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822351757
- ISBN
- 9780822351757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.63
€ 156.63
Paperback. The first comprehensive examination of the early blues industry and the music it produced Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 280 pages, 31 photographs; 9 tables; 688 lines of music. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; AVGK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076763
- ISBN
- 9780252076763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.40
€ 48.40
Paperback. Exploring why America has failed to compensate Black Americans for the wrongs of slavery, this book provides a history of the racial reparations movement and shows why it is an idea whose time has come. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTB; JPA; JPVH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814737415
- ISBN
- 9780814737415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.52
€ 46.52
Paperback. A new perspective on the forgotten Beach Boy - the voice of 'God Only Knows', 'Good Vibrations', and more. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 black and white in plate selection. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Publisher
- Jawbone Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908279842
- ISBN
- 9781908279842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.66
€ 19.99
€ 14.66
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691650951
- ISBN
- 9780691650951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.07
€ 144.07
Paperback. An authoritative source on Railroad Folksong. This book provides a discussion of the human aspects of railroad history, railroad folklore, and the evolution of the American folksong. It contains a detailed analysis of eighty-five songs, from "John Henry" and "The Wabash Cannonball" to "Hell-Bound Train" and "Casey Jones". Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVG; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252068812
- ISBN
- 9780252068812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.00
€ 47.00
Paperback. Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472053247
- ISBN
- 9780472053247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.08
€ 48.08
Hardback. Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472073245
- ISBN
- 9780472073245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.60
€ 113.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, John V. Num Pages: 57 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 57
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594540349
- ISBN
- 9781594540349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.68€ 41.52
€ 57.68
€ 41.52
Hardback. Editor(s): Lambert, John V. Num Pages: 63 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 63
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594540158
- ISBN
- 9781594540158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 32.90
€ 49.99
€ 32.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, John V. Num Pages: 65 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 65
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594540356
- ISBN
- 9781594540356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.88
€ 49.99
€ 35.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, John V. Num Pages: 85 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 85
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594540363
- ISBN
- 9781594540363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 32.84
€ 49.99
€ 32.84
Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, John V. Num Pages: 65 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 65
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594540172
- ISBN
- 9781594540172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 32.90
€ 49.99
€ 32.90