Books - "music"
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Tainted Life
Super octavo softcover (VG) cracking to gutters; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pan Books 2000
KEYWORDS: Marc Almond autobiography memoir music musicians Soft Cell
I Me Mine
SECOND IMPRESSION, ex-library, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 399pp, VG (spine cocked, usual library markings, light bruising & rubbing to board & spine edges/extrems, light soiling & tape staining/residue to spine & boards, minor tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor patches of soiling sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (card reinforcement to internal sides, heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate to heavy fading to spine, moderate tanning & light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 1980
KEYWORDS: George Harrison autobiography autobiographies memoir music musicians The Beatles
Cracked Media: The Sound of Malfunction
Square octavo, silver sparkly boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 388pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: The MIT Press 2009
KEYWORDS: new media music art sound criticism critical writing literature Caleb Kelly
Musical Notations of Korea (Korean Musicology Series 4)
Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 284pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, prev. owner's ink stamps to base & top of page block plus front eps)
PUBLISHER: National Gugak Center 2010
KEYWORDS: Korea Korean music musical notations musicology culture
Focus: Music in Contemporary Japan
DISC TO REAR POCKET, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, xxix + 275pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges/corners, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2016
KEYWORDS: world music ethnomusiclogy contemporary Japan Japanese culture
Malaysian Shadow Play and Music: Continuity of an Oral Tradition
Super octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 149pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & rubbing to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's ink stamp to top of page block & front pastedown & title page, sm adhesive sticker to ffep, minor pencil markings to rear pages) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1993
KEYWORDS: Malaysia Malaysian shadow plays music history cultural tradition entertainment
Music as Creative Practice
Super octavo, maroon heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xiv + 248pp, Near FINE (sm bruise to top of spine) in d/w, Near FINE (minor crease to top edge of spine)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2018
KEYWORDS: music musical performance stage theatre theater
Music and Shape
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxxiii + 413pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to base of spine) in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to base)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: music musical performance shape psychology
Musicians in the Making: Pathways to Creative Performance
Super octavo, red heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxx + 375pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: music musical performance creative
I'll Be Gone: Mike Rudd, Spectrum and How One Song Captured a Generation
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY MIKE RUDD, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 261pp, illus/photos, VG+ (mino rwrinkling/creasing to spine & front cover, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne Books 2020
KEYWORDS: signed Mike Rudd Spectrum Australia Australian music bands biography
Les Folies du Music-Hall: A History of the Paris Music-Hall from 1914 to the Present Day
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, patterned heavy boards, blue gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 191pp, VG (minor bruising & tanning to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, light tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Anthony Blond 1962
KEYWORDS: first editions Paris Parisienne music hall history entertainment French 20th twentieth century performers
Images of Punk: Musical Anarchy That Inspired a Generation
Square super octavo, illus light card wrappers, pink lettering to spine & front cover, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & moderate tanning to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light foxing & soiling to page edges, moderate tanning to page edges also)
PUBLISHER: Castle Communications 1996
KEYWORDS: punk anarchy music performers photography bands
Reggae Bloodlines: In Search of the Music and Culture of Jamaica
Quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 216pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading to spine, light creasing/curling to cover edges, moderate chafing & soiling/discolouration to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light soiling to inside covers, sm black ink mark to top corner of half title page)
PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational Books 1981
KEYWORDS: Jamaica Jamaican music reggae culture
Take Me to a Circus Tent: The Jefferson Airplane Flight Manual
Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Infinity Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: music Jefferson Airplane bands entertainment biography biographies
Richard Strauss: A Critical Commentary on His Life and Works (3 Vol Set)
3 VOL SET, LACKS D/W, super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges of vol 1 stained grey, frontispieces, mixed pagination, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & rubbing to spine & board edges & extrems, light to moderate staining/soiling to boards, light fading to spines, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, occasional sl cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Barrie and Rockliff / Barrie & Jenkins 1962-72
KEYWORDS: Richard Strauss music history musicians classical composers biography biographies memoir
A History and Encyclopedia of Country, Western and Gospel Music
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 380pp, VG (spine cocked, light rubbing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling tp boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name & sm inscription in ink to ffep, minor cracking to front gutter)
PUBLISHER: Scholarly Press 1972
KEYWORDS: music history country western gospel
Hear Me Howling! Blues, Ballads, & Beyond
4x DISCS TO POCKETS (2X AT FRONT, 2X AT REAR), quarto, illus heavy boards, 135pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Arhoolie Records N/D
KEYWORDS: blues music records San Francisco artists musicians Arhoolie Records
Jazz
Lg quarto, black heavy boards, grey & red lettering to spine & front board, 143pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, minor scuffing to spine, light fading to rear, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books 2005
KEYWORDS: jazz music musicians portraits
They All Played For Us: Arhoolie Records 50th Anniversary Celebration
SIGNED, DISCS TO FRONT & REAR, BIG MAMA THORNTON 45 RECORD LOOSELY ENCLOSED, oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, discs in pockets to front & rear pastedowns, other ephemera loosely enclosed, illus prelims, 192pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine, minor soiling to boards, binding a little loose/sloppy)
PUBLISHER: Arhoolie Productions 2012
KEYWORDS: blues jazz music musicians Arhoolie Records 50th anniversary signed
Starman David Bowie: The Definitive Biography
Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Sphere 2010
KEYWORDS: David Bowie rock music musicians biography biographies memoir