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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc01 8½"x11"; 106 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD "Music for Christmas: An anthology from the 12th to the 20th century" performed by the Taverner Consort, Choir and Players directed by Andrew Parrott; This issue contains the following articles: "tuning up: Sounds of the Southern sea" (gamelan the traditional Indonesian percussion orchestra and the set of musical instruments used) by Helen Wallace; "Music in art: 'Rest on the Flight into Egypt' by Michalangelo Merisi de Caravaggio) by Tom Phillips; "Calm after the storm" (Jose Carreras) by Hilary Finch; "View from up a loft" (organs and organists) by Michael White; "A parody for Christmas: Bach's Christmas Oratorio" by Simon Heighes; "Southern discomfort" (Gershwin's opera 'Porgy and Bess') by Mel Cooper; "Recorded Reputations: The English Chamber Orchestra" by Robert Cowan; "Bell epoque" (violinist Joshua Bell) by Lindsay Kemp; "Composer of the Month: The Strauss Family" by Andrew Lamb; "Building a Library: JS Bach Cello Suites" (The six Cello Suites BWV 1007 1012) by George Pratt; Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Jazz: A ransacked rhythm" (Africa slave's music influence on jazz) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me" (conductor Jane Glover) interview by Fionna Maddocks.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. BBC 03 8½"x11"; 98 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD "Purcell; Dido & Aeneas the Complete Opera" performed by the Taverner Choir & Players, conducted by Andrew Parrott, featuring Emily Van Evera (Dido) and Ben Parry (Aeneas); This issue contains the following articles: "Counterpoint: Company Profile" (Conifer Classics) by Nick Kimberley; "from an ivory tower: Java's music caught in the act by 'a gentleman at Semarang" by John Milsom; "Music in Art" (St. Cecelia with attendant saints by Raphael and St. Cecelia by Domenichino) by Tom Phillips; "A Lasting Inspiration: Jacqueline du Pre" by Piers du Pre, Hilary du Pre, George Pratt and Steven Isserlis; "Composers of the Year": Henry Purcell by Robert King; John Taverner by Henry Chadwick; Gabriel Faure by Robert Orledge; Bela Bartok by Peter Paul Nash, Anton Webern by Eleonore Buning, Jerome Kern by Eric Salzman, Paul Hindemith by Paul Silverthorns, Carl Orff by David Drew; "Today's Composers look to the year ahead" (Luciano Berio, Giya Kancheli, Priti Paintal, Dave Brubeck, Nicolas Maw, Mark-Anthony Turnage); "Kissin's not telling" (profile of pianist Evgeny Kissin) by Jeremy Siepmann; "Building a Library" (Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg) by John Warrack; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Strange bedfellows" (jazz-rock fusion) by Ian Carr; "Quodlibet; Modes of expression" (composers expression marks) Fritz Spiegl; "Music that changed me" (Robert Lloyd, bass) interview by Margaret Rand.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc01 9"x11¾"; 122 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This includes the audio CD "Symphony No. 2 (The Four Temperaments), Op. 16" composed by Carl Nielsen and performed by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Andrew Davis and "Symphony No. 5 in E Flat, Op. 82" composed by Jean Sibelius and performed by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Matthais Bamers. The magazine contains the following articles: "Hockney at the Opera" (David Hockney production of Die Frau ohne Schatten at Covent Garden) by Patrick O'Connor; Rebel with a Cause (Peter Maxwell Davies) by Michael White; Look North (Jean Sibelius and Carl Nielsen) by Andrew Davis; "Sibelius at Home: 50 years of inspiration" by Michael White; "Denmark on disc" (reviews of new Danish recordings) by Anthony Burton; "Recorded Reputations: Elisabeth Soderstrom from the heart" by Alan Blyth; "Composer of the Month: Henry Purcell" by Michael Burden; "Building a Library: Acis and Galatea" (George Frideric Handel) by George Pratt; "Starter Collection" (recommendations from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Which Instrument?" (Part 2: Guide to the pros and cons of learning various musical instruments) by Wendy Thompson.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. Writing to less than 30 pages, else text clean & bright; binding tight; moderate wear to covers; elongated 'W' written on side of text block.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Standard Magazines Inc.1949. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.25"], 146 pages, illustrated. Very good copy with light chipping to the spine ends, usual rubbing and edgewear/light chipping to the cover, text paper tanning as usual. mag 34// E. Cover artwork by Earle Bergey (illustratore).…

Condizione: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condizione: New. Brand New.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Fine condition color illustrated stiff softcover wraps. Includes rear section of the following: Authors and Artist Briefly Noted; Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology Staff and Administrative board for 1981; Life Members and Benefactors Laboratory of Ornithology 31, December 1981 nine scholarly ornithological publications by various author. Illustrated with color plates, including a color plate frontispiece. …

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good +. . VOL.1,NO.208. April. An uncreased copy with no flaws. No store stamp. Also a Conan Portfolios by Fred Harper. Pratt, Goerge (illustratore).

Magazine. Condizione: very good. Vol. 19 No. 1; Vol. 19 No. 4. 2 oblong octavo volumes white black and white pictorial wraps: illustrations, portraits; stapled; 26-28 cm. Two issues. No. 1 contents: "She Banked in her Stocking; or, Robbed of her All" - Mutoscopes Old and New by Andrew H. Eskind. Early Attempts to Improve the Daguerrotype - Two Plates in the Franklin Institute by J.F. Soleil and the Breton Freres by William F. Stapp. Camera on the Move - A Interview with Hal Mohr by George C. Pratt. A Guide to Recent Indexes to Film Literatue by Marshall Deutelbaum. Synoptic Catalog of the International Museumof Photography Collections. Schedule of Bookings: March - December 1976). Contents of No. 4 : Photographs in Context by Ulrich Keller.The Man on the Tower of Notre Dame: New Light on Henry Lesecq by Eugenia Parry Janis. Mr. Griffith, THE PAINTED LADY, and the Distractive Frame by Russell L. Merritt. Southern Landscapes of the Mind's Eye: Griffith's THE WHITE ROSE by Jan-Christopher Horak. Schedule of Bookings January-July 1977. Both are very good with slight shelfwear and mild wear to spine around staples, top corner bumped on both, with No. 4 slightly more worn; pages are clean and binding tight. …

Original Wraps. Condizione: Poor. First Edition. US Edition with a cover price of 25c. Contains The Gadget had a Ghost by Leinster, The Square Cube Law by Pratt, Bombs Away by Smith, Papa Knows Best by Umphrey, Such an Angel by McGregor, The Foxholes of Mars by Leiber, features by Blish and Bixby and a letter from Harlan Ellison. The front cover is badly chipped with a one inch square piece missing from the right edge and five chips of varying sizes out of the top edge. Heavy surface chipping to the spine with a tear down most of the length of the rear cover which also has several small chips out of the edges. Pages browned and otherwise largely unmarked. Cover by Earle Bergey and interior illustrations by Orban, Poulton, Finlay, Schomburg and Dreany. Bergey, Earle; Orban, Paul; Poulton, Peter; Finlay, Virgil; Schomburg, Alex; Dreany, J. (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 370 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Original Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Contains an editorial by Pringle, The Profession of Science Fiction 26: From Shanghai to Shepperton by Ballard, Compton, The Realistic Romances of Edgar Fawcett by Stableford, The Profession of Science Fiction 27: Not Taking it all too Seriously by Turner, The Development of Blish's Novels by Feeley, Forum by Hay, letters from Benford, Brunner, Tymn and Priest and the reviews include The Shadow of the Torturer and The Claw of the Conciliator by Gene Wolfe and Shatterday by Harlan Ellison. There is a trace of a price in pencil on the first page but otherwise near Fine. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 285 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover with gilt embossed front board, no dust jacket, in good condition. From the collection of the late Professor Malcolm Deas, an English historian who specialised in the study of Latin America. Boards are a little scuffed. Edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Page block head is rough cut, and page block is tanned. Slight gutter breaks noted, however binding remains sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.…

8vo. [iv], 180 pp. Frontispiece, 28 figures, index. Original full dark maroon blind- and gilt-stamped cloth. Embossed stamp of the Carnegie Institution, Mount Wilson Observatory. Near fine. George Meade Bond, engineer, an authority on standardization of measurements in machine manufacturing and in appliances used in the mechanical arts, designed appliances, including gauges, for standardizing machine manufacture.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: None Issued. 1st Edition. First edition. Published as Volume VI (6) in the Third Series of the Publications of the Scottish History Society. An immaculate copy in Fine condition, bound in the original publisher's dark green cloth with bright gilt titles to the spine and the prominent gilt emblem of the Scottish History Society to the upper cover. Collation: xxiv, 281 pp + 8 pp publisher's report at rear. Octavo (8vo). Supplemented with an impressive folding map frontispiece, charts, and architectural ship plans. Issued without a dust jacket. Structural binding is perfectly tight, square, and solid. Internal pages are exceptionally fresh, clean, and crisp, completely free from inscriptions, library stamps, or foxing. Some pages remain entirely uncut along the top edge, indicating an unread copy (this can be rectified before sending, if this is your wish). A superior, investment-grade copy of the definitive compilation of primary source documents on the Darien shipping trade and early Scottish colonial ventures. Free UK postal delivery included. The Historical ContextThis volume is an important collection of original source documents about the "Company of Scotland" (often remembered for the ill-fated Darien Scheme in Panama). The company's tragic financial failure in the Central American jungle wiped out an estimated quarter of all the money in Scotland. This disaster is widely recognized by historians as the primary economic catalyst that forced Scotland into the 1707 Act of Union with England. The [Scottish History Society) always published their official volumes in this uniform, high-quality gilt green cloth. It features a large, beautifully detailed gilt crest of the society on the front cover. These books were distributed exclusively to subscribing members of the society and were never issued with dust jackets.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Some tanning to cover margins. Interior pages just fine. Almost no cover wear. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 272 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Etwas gilbfleckig, leicht berieben und bestoßen/Slightly worn and stained. (H42a:).

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Gorgeous and collectible pair of first edition/printings paperback originals (PBO). Each copy in Fine, tight condition (both only with a store stamp inside), nice Gallardo wraparound cover art, and part of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series. Volume I (1972) 02789 and Volume II (1973) 03162. Nice pair/set of books, Volume I especially hard to find in such beautiful condition. Gervasio Gallardo (illustratore).…