Category: Entertainment

Representations 29: Entertaining History: American Cinema and Popular Culture (Winter 1990)

By: Alpers, Svetlana; Greenblatt, Stephen (editors)

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Berkeley, University of California Press : 1990

Seller ID: 21070

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. 180p. Illustrated. Special Forum on Entertaining History: American Cinema and Popular Culture. Articles include "The Continuity of Forms: Myth and Genre in Warner Brothers' The Charge of the Light Brigade" by Richard Slotkin, "Surge and Splendor: A Phenomenology of the Hollywood Historic Epic" by Vivan Sobchack, "Rock and Roll in Representations of the Invasion of Vietnam" by David E. James, and more.
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Have a Laugh! Book Three

By: Alpha Omega Press

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Alpha Omega Press

Seller ID: 33434

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name inside cover. Undated. Illustrated. 36p. Measures 5.75x8.25 inches.
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Direct Mail Postcard: Cable TV Arlington

By: Arlington Cable

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Arlington, VA, Cable TV Arlington : 1993

Seller ID: 23785

Binding: Postcard

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Direct mail postcard to request more information about cable service before email and the internet. Metered Mail postage printed on the card.
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Von Sternberg

By: Baxter, John

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: University of Kentucky Press : 2010

Seller ID: 30748

ISBN-13: 9780813126012

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Notes. Filmography. Bibliography. Index. Section of black and white illustrations.

Traces the choices that carried the unique director from poverty in Vienna to power in Hollywood, including his eventual ostracism in Japan.
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The Good Cook's Almanac (January through October 1986)

By: Bon Appetit

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Bon Appetit : 1986

Seller ID: 28724

Binding: Pamphlet

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Issues from January through October 1986 (10). Recipes match the month/season, including valentine's day dinner for two (February), Perfect Picnic Chicken (June), August is Garlic Month (August), and so forth. Some issues include the mailing label from the original owner. Illustrated. Issues measure 5x11 inches.
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Mother Courage, Directed by Philip Prowse

By: Brecht, Bertolt

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Mermaid Theatre : 1990

Seller ID: 28714

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked souvenir booklet. Illustrated throughout. 30p. Some crinkling on cover and wear on the edges. Cast includes Glenda Jackson, Jane Bertish, Ron Donachie and others. This was Glenda Jackson's final role before becoming a Member of Parliament.

The Bertolt Brecht play Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (Mother Courage and Her Children) gave her currency in the 20th century. Mother Courage is cast as a walking contradiction by Brecht. She is torn between protecting her children from the war and making a profit out of the war.
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The New Yorker Visits the Guggenheim

By: Calnek, Anthony

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Guggenheim Museum : 2005

Seller ID: 32530

ISBN-13: 9780892073184

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Dust jacket. 46p. Measures 7.25x8 inches. Illustrated in color and black-and-white. Artists include Charles Addams, Alex Dunn, Saul Steinberg, Art Spiegelman, Roz Chast, and others.
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Guitar (Visual Reference Guides Series)

By: Chapman, Richard

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Metro Books : 2010

Seller ID: 32351

ISBN-13: 9781435121294

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Beautifully illustrated. 240p. Measures 5x8.75 inches.

A unique visual guide covering every aspect of the guitar- the musicians, the makes and the music. Covers playing the guitar touching on everything from tuning and scales to advanced techniques and effects. Includes profiles of legendary artists such as Chet Atkins, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton. Guitar directory with different types of guitar, from nylon string to electric.
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Cirque Du Soleil (2001)

By: Cirque du Soleil

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Cirque du Soleil : 2001

Seller ID: 28043

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Souvenir program for 2001 tour. Extensively illustrated. Unpaginated. Measures 9.25x10 inches. Cirque du Soleil is a Canadian entertainment company and the largest theatrical producer in the world.
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Dralion: Cirque Du Soleil Programme Officiel-Official Program

By: Cirque Du Soleil

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Cirque Du Soleil : 1999

Seller ID: 26437

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Filled with pictures. Introduction to the cast. Measures 9.25x11.25 inches. Cirque Du Soleil is a contemporary circus. Each show is a synthesis of circus styles from around the world, with its own central theme and storyline.

This show combines elements of traditional Chinese circus with Western contemporary circus, complementing the "East-meets-West" theme implied in the title - the name is a portmanteau of "dragon" (representing the East) and "lion" (representing the West).
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Lauren Bacall in Applause

By: Comden, Betty and Green, Adolph

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Norse Enterprises : 1971

Seller ID: 18348

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Small thumb tack hole on corner. Program for the musical with Lauren Bacall, Directed and Choreographed by Ron Field. Loose sheet on Penny Fuller. Filled with photographs from the production. Cover by Clyde Smith.
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Setting The American Table: Essays For The New Culture Of Food And Wine.

By: Copia the American Center for Wine, Food, and the Arts

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Copia the American Center for Wine, Food, and the Arts : 2001

Seller ID: 33169

ISBN: 09712643090

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Illustrated in color and black-and-white. 98p. Measures 7.75x10.75 inches.

Essays by Betty Fussell, Peggy Loar, Michael Webb, William Woys Weaver, Colman Andrews and others.

Copia was a non-profit museum and educational center in downtown Napa, California, dedicated to wine, food and the arts of American culture. It was largely funded by vintners Robert and Margrit Mondavi and open from 2001 to 2008.
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The Official Guidebook of Dells Boat Tours

By: Dells Boat Tours

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Dells Boat Tours : 2013

Seller ID: 23622

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Beautifully illustrated guidebook. Foldout sheet of unclipped coupons at the back. Includes Cold Water Canyon, Steamboat Rock, Dell's First Bridge, Romance Cliff and High Rock, and more. 35p.
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The Best of Lord Krishna's Cuisine: Favorite Recipes from The Art of Indian Vegetarian Cooking

By: Devi, Yamuna

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Plume : 1991

Seller ID: 32624

ISBN-13: 9780452266834

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. 242p. Measures 7.5x9.25. Index.

A compilation of 172 of the author's favorite recipes, presenting a unique combination of exotic flavors, delicate spices, and nutritional cookery in such dishes as Pear Chutney with Dates and Pecans and Sweet Saffron Rice with Currents and Pistachios.
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Paper (March 2016): Lena Dunham: Girls, Girls, Girls

By: Elliott, Drew (editor)

Price: $24.00 USD

Publisher: Paper Magazine : 2016

Seller ID: 33055

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. This issue features Lena Dunham: Girls, Girls, Girls. 102p. Measures 8.25x10.75 inches. Illustrated throughout.

Lena Dunham (b. 1986) is an American writer, director, actress, and producer. She is known as the creator, writer, and star of the HBO television series Girls, for which she received several Emmy Award nominations and two Golden Globe Awards.
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The Essence of Singing and the Substance of Song: Recent Responses to the Aboriginal Performing Arts and Other Essays in Honour of Catherine Ellis (Oceania Monograph, 46)

By: Ellis, Catherine J.; Barwick, Linda; Marett, Allan; Tunstill, Guy

Price: $94.00 USD

Publisher: University of Sydney : 1995

Seller ID: 32070

ISBN-13: 9780867589948

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very good

Unmarked. Chiefly essays on Australian aboriginal music and dance. Includes one essay on Tonga music, and one on Navajo airplane songs. 269p. Illustrations. Maps. Musical notation.

Oceania Monograph 46. In honor of Catherine Ellis. Edited by Linda Barwick, Allan Marett, and Guy Tunstill.
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Uncommon Sound: Left-Handed Guitar Players That Changed Music (2 Volumes in Slipcase, with CD)

By: Engel, John

Price: $90.00 USD

Publisher: Left Field Ventures : 2006

Seller ID: 30728

Binding: Hardcover with slipcase

Condition: Like New

Factory sealed. Massive 920-page anthology with 20-track CD and 150 in-depth artist portraits of left-handed guitar players. Explores popular music in all its guises. Artists include Jimi Hendrix, Paul McCartney, Kurt Cobain, Tony Iommi, Seal, John Flansburgh (They Might Be Giants), Beeb Birtles (Little River Band), Cesar Rosas (Los Lobos), Elliot Easton (The Cars), Albert King, Otis Rush, Eddy Clearwater, Babyface, Bobby Womack, Al McKay (Earth, Wind & Fire), Jimmy Cliff, Ali and Robin Campbell (UB40), Bill Jennings, Billy Mackel, Jonathan Butler, Elizabeth Cotten, Dan Seals, and many more.• ...
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The Art of W. C. Fields

By: Everson, William K

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Bonanza Books : 1967

Seller ID: 15360

ISBN-13: 9780517012321

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Covers all of Fields' movies and includes over 130 stills. 232p.
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Movie Quiz Companion

By: Foster, Allan

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press : 2002

Seller ID: 33380

ISBN-13: 9780748662920

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. A few bumps on cover. Illustrated in black-and-white. 307p. Measures 7.5x10.75 inches.

Alphabetical listings of over 5000 movie questions on subjects as diverse as decapitation, sabotage, transvestites, mad scientists, ventriloquists, graveyards, prom nights, cattle drives.
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The Complete Whole Grain Cookbook

By: Gelles, Carol

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Donald I. Fine, Inc : 1989

Seller ID: 32702

ISBN-13: 9781556111556

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Dust jacket (unclipped) under clear mylar cover. Bibliography. Index. 514p.

Quick reference guide and shopping guide on end pages. Includes over 400 recipes from soups to desserts. Topics include an introduction to grain cooking, the major and minor grains, unusual grains, and breakfast cereals.
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Wait a Minim! (Souvenir Booklet)

By: Gluckman, Leon

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Frank Productions, Inc. : 1966

Seller ID: 18349

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Worn corner. Thumb tack hole. 18p. Program with photographs from the production. Also includes an illustrated article by Andrew Tracey titled "An Ethnomusicological Note." Wait a Minim! is a musical revue conceived by Leon Gluckman, with music by Jeremy Taylor, arranged by Andrew Tracey.

The revue consists of African, European, and Asian folk songs played on various instruments, dances, and pantomimes satirizing political and social eccentricities.
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Classical Music: The 50 Greatest Composers and Their 1,000 Greatest Works

By: Goulding, Phil G.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Ballantine Books : 1995

Seller ID: 32788

ISBN-13: 9780449910429

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Some age tanning on pages. 636p. Measures 6x9 inches. A complete classical music education in one volume. Composers include Bach Mozart, Beethoven, Wagner, Haydn, and others. Index.
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The Kirov Ballet: United States Tour 1989

By: Greskovic, Robert; Dunning, Jennifer

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Dewynters PLC : 1989

Seller ID: 20451

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Beautifully illustrated souvenir program. 48p. Measures 13x9.5 inches. Includes a history of the Kirov Ballet ( from St. Petersburg). Also sections related to the tour (Le Corsaire, Giselle, Sleeping Beauty, Battleship Potemkin).
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Listeners' Music

By: Hall, Leland

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Harcourt Brace : 1937

Seller ID: 32895

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Worn board edges. Board under clear mylar cover. Tanned pages. Illustrated. 222p.
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Light on the Subject: Stage Lighting for Directors and Actors: And the Rest of Us (Revised Edition)

By: Hays, David

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Limelight : 2004

Seller ID: 32648

ISBN-13: 9780879101268

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Introduction by Peter Brook. Glossary. Index. Designer David Hays offers a problem-solving approach that provides a thorough knowledge of the craft. Also draws from literary quotations on light and its effects. 173p. Measures 5.5x8.25 inches.
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Category: Entertainment