The oxford companion to music
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The oxford companion to music by oxford university press (hardback, )only fault is some marks on the ends of some pages, see photos, dispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is very good
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Oxfam bookshop preston the oxford companion to the book is a unique work of reference, covering the book, broadly conceived, throughout the world from ancient to modern timesit includes traditional subjects such as bibliography, palaeography, the history of printing, editorial theory and practice, textual criticism, book collecting, and libraries, but it also engages with newer disciplines such as the history of the book and the electronic bookboth the books and the slipcase are in pristine conditiontext is printed on high-quality gloss paper, with black-and-white illustrationsit pays particular attention to how different societies shape books and how books shape societiestwo large hardback books quarter-bound in red leather, with gilt stamping and bookmark ribbon, presented in an attractively decorated cardboard slipcasethe work includes a substantial series of introductory essays alongside an a-z section of over entries, all linked by thorough cross-referencing and served by a classified index of entries see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The oxford companion to english literaturenew edition hard back edited by margaret drabble
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Cambridge companions to music: the cambridge companion to jewish music by joshua s%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailswalden (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working days
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The oxford history of music, introductory volume, percy cnew york: cooper square
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Oxfam bookshop brighton the sutton companion to churches stephen friar's companion covers all aspects of english parish churches: architecture, fittings and furniture, decorative and allegorical features, stained glass, monuments, brasses and effigies, traditions and folklore, parochial and vestry administration, and the role of the parish church in the history of a communitythe book is arranged alphabetically and consists of substantial primary entries on major features, and shorter entries dealing with terminology, historical associations and place names, plus an index of placessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The book is edited by the same pair who produced the cambridge companion to science fiction (winner of a hugo award in )since tolkien and his many imitators, however, it has become a major publishing phenomenonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the back cover: "fantasy is a creation of the enlightenment, and the recognition that excitement and wonder can be found in imagining impossible thingsoxfam bookshop lincoln a book of essays discussing the history and features of fantasy fiction, exploring the genre from a historical point of view, and discussing the various sub-genres" in superb as-new conditionfrom the ghost stories of the gothic to the zombies and vampires of twenty-first-century popular literature, from mrs radcliffe to ms rowling, the fantastic has been popular with readersin this volume, critics and authors of fantasy look at its history since the enlightenment, introduce readers to some of the different codes for the reading and understanding of fantasy, and examine some of the many varieties and subgenres of fantasy; from magical realism at the more literary end of the genre, to paranormal romance at the more popular end
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Oxfam shop magdelen street the cambridge companion to joseph conrad offers a wide-ranging introduction to the fiction of joseph conrad, one of the most influential novelists of the twentieth centurysome pencil marginalia throughoutthrough a series of essays by leading conrad scholars aimed at both students and the general reader, the volume stimulates an informed appreciation of conrad's work based on an understanding of his cultural and historical situations and fictional techniquesa chronology and overview of conrad's life precede chapters that explore significant issues in his major writings, and deal in depth with individual works see oxfam website for delivery information read morethese are followed by discussions of the special nature of conrad's narrative techniques, his complex relationships with late-victorian imperialism and with literary modernism, and his influence on other writers and artistseach essay provides guidance to further reading, and a concluding chapter surveys the body of conrad criticism
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The cambridge companion to paradise lost by louis schwartz (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 9 to 11 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The ab guide to music theory part 2 eric taylorused but very good condition
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The oxford companion to musicpocket oxford dictionaryselection of "old" books to fill any book casethe miracle of life and the story of the world in picturesuseful source of information or just a nice characterful design featurethe books are being offered for sale as a job lot but would consider splitting if requested read morepears cyclopaedia andincluded are 10 volumes of the british encyclopedia and 2 volumes of the british dictionary
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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback - - oxford university press see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Philip hobsbaum, in the oxford companion to twentieth-century poetry, says of the faber book of modern verse, 'it also encapsulates, as no other literary document quite does, the innovative quality of the s' from the very start (and could there be a more arresting one?) with gerard manley hopkins' the wreck of the deutschland michael roberts powerfully and consistently fulfils that aimhe excludes some poets he admires such as edmund blunden and walter de la mare because (they) 'seem to me to have written good poems without having been compelled to make any notable development of poetic techniqueeliot's, the choice of editor was undoubtedly his, and it was an inspired oneall took as their kernel the original selection by michael robertsmichael roberts was a poet himself, and a good one, but more important for this task was his acute awareness of the poetry scene, and his sense of the modern movement within itthis faber finds reissue restores that pristine selectionyes, his purpose was tendentious' see oxfam website for delivery information read moresince then three further editions by, in succession, anne ridler, donald hall and peter porter have been publishedmore likely than not, the original idea was toxfam bookshop cheltenham first published in february , just under a year from when the idea for it was first discussed, this is one of the most important and influential anthologies of the twentieth century' on the other hand, 'i have included only poems which seem to me to add to the resources of poetry, to be likely to influence the future development of poetry and language
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Unopened book on everything you need to know about wine (rrp£40) read more
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Oxfam shop exmouth the vibrant world of jazz may be viewed from many perspectives, from social and cultural history to music analysis, from economics to ethnographyit is challenging and exciting territorythis volume of nineteen specially commissioned essays provides informed and accessible guidance to the challenge, offering the reader a range of expert views on the character, history and uses of jazzthe book starts by considering what kind of identity jazz has acquired and how, and goes on to discuss the crucial practices that define jazz and to examine some specific moments of historical change and some important issues for jazz studysee oxfam website for delivery information read morefinally, it looks at a set of perspectives that illustrate different 'takes' on jazz - ways in which jazz has been valued and representedthe book has minor scratching on the back that can be seen in certain lighting
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In a special gatefold cover uniquely for this limited edition,the rough guide to graphic novels is the ultimate companion to the expanding world of the "literary comic book"it includes a 30-page original graphic novel illustrated by roger langridgethe book is numbered , is used but in very good conditionlimited signed edition with exclusive artwork by kyle bakerplease ask any questions,thanks for looking
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Oxfam shop magdelen street this companion offers a concise and authoritative survey of the string quartet by eleven chamber music specialistswritten for all string quartet enthusiasts, this companion will enrich readers' understanding of the history of the genre, the context and significance of quartets as cultural phenomena, and the musical, technical and interpretative problems of chamber music performanceits fifteen carefully structured chapters provide coverage of a stimulating range of perspectives previously unavailable in one volumesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit will also enhance their experience of listening to quartets in performance and on recordingsit focuses on four main areas: the social and musical background to the quartet's development; the most celebrated ensembles; string quartet playing, including aspects of contemporary and historical performing practice; and the mainstream repertory, including significant 'mixed ensemble' compositions involving string quartet various musical and pictorial illustrations and informative appendixes, including a chronology of the most significant works, complete this indispensable guide
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The sound of music companion, the official companion to the world's most beloved musicalcontains images & stoyboards from film & theatre productions, complete lyrics, guide to film locations & much more
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As can be seen from the photographs this reference book, edited by john cannon and published by oxford university press, has never been used and is still in its protective polythene packagingprice excludes p&p
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Edited by john cannon and published by oxford university press, this unused book is still in its protective polythene packagingprice excludes p&p
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It should not be confused with peter and wendy (), barrie’s novelization of the play peter pan” (the oxford companion to children’s literature)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available"peter pan in kensington gardens", by jour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeendpapers tannedbarrie / arthur rackham (ill) hodder & stoughton, london - , new revised and expanded edition of the first edition (considered to be a remarkable improvement with the additional colored plates; this is considered to be his best edition, his magnum opus) - 50 colored plates and several b/w in-text illustrations by arthur rackham - 124p, 26cmx20cm - condition: good condition (significantly better than usually encountered),,, all 50 colored plates present, inclhe explains to david that ‘all children in our part of london were once birds in the kensington gardens; a the central chapters of the book tell the story of one such child, peter pan, who ‘escaped from being a human when he was seven days old…and flew back to the kensington gardens’…the peter pan chapters of the little white bird were re-issued in as peter pan in kensington gardens, with colour plates by arthur rackham; this was the book which first made rackham’s work famousare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifrontispiece and tissueguardsgift inscription to endpaper, some wear to boards, fading to cloth and some page edgesa collectible copy for any serious rackham collectorbarrie’s novel the little white bird () “contains the first sketches for peter pan
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The official companion to the world's most beloved musicalcontains images & stoyboards from film & theatre productions, complete lyrics, guide to film locations & much more
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Piano time: stage one 1 (the oxford piano method)i have lots of other music books for salevery good conditionit did have some pencil markings on 19 of the 47 pages but these have been rubbed outit gradually adds more notes and techniques to cover sharps and flats, simple scales and keys, and a range of dynamics and symbolspiano time 1 starts at the very beginning, with simple five-finger tunes for hands separately and together, many with duet partsgood clean condition and from a non-smoking house
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oxford traditional leather music case - wine read more
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Oxfam bookshop st albans a lavishly illustrated companion to music in all its forms, from plainsong to jazzsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Of philosophy \t kak - rain \t 2 the sons of adam - feathered fish \t the sons of adam - baby show the world \t the sons of adam - saturday's son \t 3 strawberry sac - in relation \t strawberry sac - merry go round \t randy fuller - revelation \t 4 country joe & the fish - here i go again \t blues magoos - one by one 5 the oxford circle - foolish woman \t the oxford circle - mind destruction \t records are nm, box is vg+ pressed by mpo in france read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiclean - jessie lee \t c
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the oxford handbook of the self gallagher, shaun (edthe oxford handbook of the self is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that address questions in all of these areasquestions about whether selves actually exist or have an illusory status have been raised from perspectives as diverse as neuroscience, buddhism, and narrative theorypoststructuralist deconstructions of traditional metaphysical conceptions of subjectivity have led to debates about whether there are any grounds (moral if not metaphysical) for reconstructing the notion of selfwith respect to self-agency, similar questions arise in experimental psychologyin philosophy and some areas of cognitive science, the emphasis on embodied cognition has fostered a renewed interest in rethinking personal identity, mind-body dualism, and overly cartesian conceptions of self) research on the topic of self has increased significantly in recent years across a number of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, psychopathology, and neurosciencein addition, advances in developmental psychology have pushed to the forefront questions about the ontogenetic origin of self-experience, while studies of psychopathology suggest that concepts like self and agency are central to explaining important aspects of pathological experiencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese and other issues motivate questions about how we understand, not only "the self", but also how we understand ourselves in social and cultural contexts
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oxford university press now presents the most authoritative and comprehensive guide ever published to the philosophy of mindthe oxford handbook of philosophy of mind will be an invaluable resource for advanced students and scholars of philosophy, and also for researchers in neighbouring disciplines seeking a high-level survey of the state of the art in this flourishing fieldoxfam bookshop preston the study of the mind has always been one of the main preoccupations of philosophers, and has been a booming area of research in recent decades, with remarkable advances in psychology and neurosciencethe third section focuses on the much-debated subjects of content and intentionalitythe fourth section examines a variety of mental capacities, including memory, imagination, and emotionthe fifth section looks at epistemic issues, in particular regarding knowledge of one's own and other mindsthe volume concludes with a section on self, personhood, and agencythe first two sections cover the place of the mind in the natural world: its ontological status, how it fits into the causal fabric of the universe, and the nature of consciousnessan outstanding international team of contributors offer 45 specially written critical surveys of a wide range of topics relating to the mindsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop preston in the oxford handbook of language evolution, sixty leading scholars present critical accounts of every aspect of the fieldthe oxford handbook of language evolution will be valued by everyone interested in one of the most productive and fascinating fields in natural and cognitive sciencethis book presents a wide-ranging summation of work in all the disciplines involvedresearch on language evolution has burgeoned over the last three decadesits five parts are devoted to insights from comparative animal behaviour; the biology of language evolution; the prehistory of language; the development of a linguistic species; and language creation, transmission, and changesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit highlights the links between different lines of research, shows what has been achieved, and considers promising directions for the futureinterdisciplinary activity has produced fundamental advances in the understanding of language evolution and in the evolution of human andanimal communication more generally
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2 genealogy books: the family tree detective & the oxford guide to family historythe oxford guide to family history: practical guidance on how to trace family origins through the basics of researchfrom a pet and smoke-free homethe family tree detective (enlarged & updated): a manual for analysing and solving genealogical problems in england and wales, to present day ()more than 100 black & white illustrationsonly £2 for bothby colin d rogersgood, used condition
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