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PAPERBACK, very good, but a few page corners lightly bumped, slight unevenness of paper covering spine. REED, JOHN. The Schubert song companion. With prose translations by Norma Deane and Celia Larner ; and a foreword by Dame Janet Baker. Manchester: Manchester University Press / Distributed in US by Palgrave, 2006, Ligtning source digital printing, xii, 510pp., . Provides background information on the text and translation for all of Schubert's songs. "A bible for the serious Schubertian." - CONTENTS: Part I: The songs -- Part II: The authors -- Appendices I-VII: How many Schubert songs? -- Schubert's tonalities -- Thematic and stylistic links between the songs and the instrumental works -- The solo songs: the creative pattern -- Schubert's poetic progress: the cyclical method of composition -- Publication of the songs -- Schubert's tempo indications and expression marks. 9781901341003 ISBN 1901341003.…

Trade Paperback. Etat : Like New. 1st Published 2001. 132 pp. Clean, fresh copy with very minor shelf wear on front and back cover, crisp pages and clean text. Andrew Corbett (Cover Design) (illustrateur).

Trade Paperback. Etat : Like New. 1st Published 2001. 132 pp. Clean, fresh copy with very minor shelf wear on front and back cover, crisp pages and clean text. Andrew Corbett (Cover Design) (illustrateur).

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; viii, 214 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The masque of blackness -- The masque of queens -- The Irish masque at court -- The masque of the gypsies metamorphosed. Subjects; Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637. The masque of blackness. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637. The masque of queens. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637. The Irish masque at court. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637. The masque of the gypsies metamorphosed. Masques, English History and criticism. 1 Kg.…

1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 160 pages: illustrations (chiefly color); 27 cm. Contents: A syncopated civilisation: war: democracy: science: jazz -- America: society: capitalism: advertising -- Russia: ballet: bolshevism -- Britain: empire: exhibition: marketing -- England: Kibbo Kift: symbols: spirit -- London: public: people: government -- City: planning: buidlings: streets -- systems: corporations: communications: future. -- Appendix: London's Jazz Age buildings. Subjects: Museum of London (London, England); Exhibitions. Manners and customs. Nineteen twenties. Nineteen twenties; Exhibitions. Nineteen twenties Great Britain London. London (England) Social life and customs 20th century. London (England) Civilization. Architecture, Modern-20th century-England-London. Genre: Exhibition catalogues. History. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered.Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; 254 pages : maps ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; India-from the plains to the hills -- Asia-eastern promise -- North America-beautiful land of the masses -- Britain-the glory of the garden -- Europe-cradle of good living -- Middle East and North Africa-a taste of the Orient -- South Africa-winter warmth -- The sea-on the long trail -- South America and the Caribbean-rolling down to Rio -- Ubique-further aspects of travel. Subjects; Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) Travel. Travelers' writings, English. Travelers' writings, English. Travelers' writings, English. Burma Description and travel. 1 Kg.…

First Paperback Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; ix, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Ireland Economic conditions 1918-1949. Globalization Economic aspects Ireland. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; viii, 214 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The masque of blackness -- The masque of queens -- The Irish masque at court -- The masque of the gypsies metamorphosed. Subjects; Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637. The masque of blackness. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637. The masque of queens. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637. The Irish masque at court. Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637. The masque of the gypsies metamorphosed. Masques, English History and criticism. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered.Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; 254 pages : maps ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; India-from the plains to the hills -- Asia-eastern promise -- North America-beautiful land of the masses -- Britain-the glory of the garden -- Europe-cradle of good living -- Middle East and North Africa-a taste of the Orient -- South Africa-winter warmth -- The sea-on the long trail -- South America and the Caribbean-rolling down to Rio -- Ubique-further aspects of travel. Subjects; Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) Travel. Travelers' writings, English. Travelers' writings, English. Travelers' writings, English. Burma Description and travel. 1 Kg.…

1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 160 pages: illustrations (chiefly color); 27 cm. Contents: A syncopated civilisation: war: democracy: science: jazz -- America: society: capitalism: advertising -- Russia: ballet: bolshevism -- Britain: empire: exhibition: marketing -- England: Kibbo Kift: symbols: spirit -- London: public: people: government -- City: planning: buidlings: streets -- systems: corporations: communications: future. -- Appendix: London's Jazz Age buildings. Subjects: Museum of London (London, England); Exhibitions. Manners and customs. Nineteen twenties. Nineteen twenties; Exhibitions. Nineteen twenties Great Britain London. London (England) Social life and customs 20th century. London (England) Civilization. Architecture, Modern-20th century-England-London. Genre: Exhibition catalogues. History. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

First Paperback Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; ix, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Ireland Economic conditions 1918-1949. Globalization Economic aspects Ireland. 1 Kg.

Softcover. Etat : Fine. Fine copy. Probably never read. Clean and bright throughout with only the faintest signs of handling.

Edition Unstated. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 79 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. Subjects; Watts, Mary Seton (1849-1938). Watts Mortuary Chapel (Compton, Surrey). Arts and crafts movement England Compton (Surrey). Christian art and symbolism England Compton (Surrey) 19th century. 1 Kg.…

Edition Unstated. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 79 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. Subjects; Watts, Mary Seton (1849-1938). Watts Mortuary Chapel (Compton, Surrey). Arts and crafts movement England Compton (Surrey). Christian art and symbolism England Compton (Surrey) 19th century. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Etat : New. Nieuw in plastic.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a fine, slightly edge-bumped dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; viii, 277 p. : ill. (some col.), music ; 30 cm. Notes; Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the New-York Historical Society from October 9, 2009 through March 25, 2010. Subjects; Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Relations with New York (N.Y.). New York (N.Y.) History Civil War, 1861-1865. New York (N.Y.) Politics and government 19th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a fine, slightly edge-bumped dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; viii, 277 p. : ill. (some col.), music ; 30 cm. Notes; Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the New-York Historical Society from October 9, 2009 through March 25, 2010. Subjects; Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Relations with New York (N.Y.). New York (N.Y.) History Civil War, 1861-1865. New York (N.Y.) Politics and government 19th century. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xiv, 274 pages; 23 cm. Summary: Drawing on empirical and experiential material from the Horn, East and West Africa, this title presents an original overview of the challenges facing African anthropology and its future prospects. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Research and teaching in Ethiopian anthropology: an overview of traditions, trends and recent developments / Alula Pankhurst -- How not to be a 'government house pet': Audrey Richards and the East African Institute for Social Research / David Mills -- Teaching of anthropology in Zimbabwe over the past forty years: continuities and discontinuities / Victor Ngonidzashe Muzvidziwa -- Practice of anthropology in Francophone Africa: the case of Cameroon / Se éverin Ce écile Abega -- Forgetting Africa / Johannes Fabian -- But we know it all! : African perspectives on anthropological knowledge / Christine Obbo -- African pastoralism through anthropological eyes: whose crisis? / Mustafa Babiker -- Invisible religion?: anthropology's avoidance of Islam in Arica / Robert Launay -- Anthropology in post-colonial Africa: the Nigerian case / P.-J. Ezeh -- Reflections on the challenges of teaching anthropology to American students in post-colonial Kenya / Mwenda Ntarangwi -- Challenges and prospects for applied anthropology in Kenya / Mary Amuyunzu-Nyamongo -- Practising anthropology at home: challenges and ethical dilemmas / W. Onyango-Ouma. Subjects: Anthropology Research Africa, Sub-Saharan. Anthropology Study and teaching Africa, Sub-Saharan. Anthropology Research. Cultural anthropology. Genre: Bibliography. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xiv, 274 pages; 23 cm. Summary: Drawing on empirical and experiential material from the Horn, East and West Africa, this title presents an original overview of the challenges facing African anthropology and its future prospects. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Research and teaching in Ethiopian anthropology: an overview of traditions, trends and recent developments / Alula Pankhurst -- How not to be a 'government house pet': Audrey Richards and the East African Institute for Social Research / David Mills -- Teaching of anthropology in Zimbabwe over the past forty years: continuities and discontinuities / Victor Ngonidzashe Muzvidziwa -- Practice of anthropology in Francophone Africa: the case of Cameroon / Se éverin Ce écile Abega -- Forgetting Africa / Johannes Fabian -- But we know it all! : African perspectives on anthropological knowledge / Christine Obbo -- African pastoralism through anthropological eyes: whose crisis? / Mustafa Babiker -- Invisible religion?: anthropology's avoidance of Islam in Arica / Robert Launay -- Anthropology in post-colonial Africa: the Nigerian case / P.-J. Ezeh -- Reflections on the challenges of teaching anthropology to American students in post-colonial Kenya / Mwenda Ntarangwi -- Challenges and prospects for applied anthropology in Kenya / Mary Amuyunzu-Nyamongo -- Practising anthropology at home: challenges and ethical dilemmas / W. Onyango-Ouma. Subjects: Anthropology Research Africa, Sub-Saharan. Anthropology Study and teaching Africa, Sub-Saharan. Anthropology Research. Cultural anthropology. Genre: Bibliography. 1 Kg.…

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Paperback. Etat : Near fine(+). Quarto in yellow-green glossy illus wraps;, xiv, 226 pages, illus, index, notes. Contents: Introduction: the Lancashire witches in historical context /; James Sharpe --; Potts, plots and politics: James I's Daemonologie and The wonderfull discoverie of witches /; Stephen Pumfrey --; Thomas Pott's 'dusty memory': reconstructing justice in The wonderfull discoverie of witches /; Marion Gibson --; 'Those to whom evil is done': family dynamics in the Pendle witch trials /; Jonathan Lumby --; Witchcraft, economy and society in the forest of Pendle /; John Swain --; The Reformation in the parish of Whalley /; Michael Mullett --; Beyond Pendle: the 'lost' Lancashire witches /; Kirsteen Macpherson Bardell --; The pilots thumb: Macbeth and the Jesuits /; Richard Wilson --; Sexual and spiritual politics in the events of 1633-34 and The late Lancashire witches /; Alison Findlay --; The 'Lancashire novelist' and the Lancashire witches /; Jeffrey Richards --; Wicca, paganism and history; contemporary witchcraft and the Lancashire witches /; Joanne Pearson This is a study of England's biggest and best-known witch trial which took place in 1612, when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the village of Pendle in Lancashire. The book has essays by experts in history and English literature/Renaissance studies, with summaries to explain key points. Near fine(+) with faint wear. Tight and clean. …

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description: x, 226p. ; 24cm. Subjects: World War, (1914-1918) -- Ireland. Ireland -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description: x, 226p. ; 24cm. Subjects: World War, (1914-1918) -- Ireland. Ireland -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Description; 96 pages : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Notes; Published to coincide with the exhibition Flower power, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery and the Millennium Galleries, Sheffield, Feb.-Aug. 2003, organized jointly by Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service and Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust. Includes bibliographical references (p. 95) and index. Subjects; Flowers in art. Art, European. Decorative arts--Europe. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Description; 96 pages : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Notes; Published to coincide with the exhibition Flower power, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery and the Millennium Galleries, Sheffield, Feb.-Aug. 2003, organized jointly by Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service and Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust. Includes bibliographical references (p. 95) and index. Subjects; Flowers in art. Art, European. Decorative arts--Europe. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 280 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm. Contents: Vojislav Stanic: Formalism and Freedom / Robert Boyers -- Vojislav Stanic's Theatre of the Absurd / Valeri S. Turchin -- Vojo Stanic: The Acrobat Artist / Emir Kusturica -- Plates -- Biography. Subjects: Stanic?, Vojislav 1924-; Surrealism Montenegro; Surre?alisme Monte?ne?gro; History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -; Painting & paintings; Surrealism; Montenegro. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 280 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm. Contents: Vojislav Stanic: Formalism and Freedom / Robert Boyers -- Vojislav Stanic's Theatre of the Absurd / Valeri S. Turchin -- Vojo Stanic: The Acrobat Artist / Emir Kusturica -- Plates -- Biography. Subjects: Stanic?, Vojislav 1924-; Surrealism Montenegro; Surre?alisme Monte?ne?gro; History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -; Painting & paintings; Surrealism; Montenegro. 1 Kg.…

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: vi, 248 pages. Contents: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Colonial Economy (1831-1860); Land and Laissez-Faire; The Famine Economy; 2. Post-Famine Adjustment and Industrialization (1861-1921); The New Reality; War as Stimulus; 3. Partititon and Depression (1921-1939); The Northern 'Dominion'; Economic War; 4. The Impact of War (1939-1957); War Economy in the North; Post-War Reconstruction; 5. Modernization and the Conflict Economy (1958-1987); Opening the North; Into the European Economic Community; The Conflict Economy in the North; The Bleak 1980s; 6. The Peace Dividend (1988-2001). Integrating the Border as an AnswerRegionalization as Development; The Agreement; 7. Neoliberal Ireland; From Model to Miracle; The Collapse; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. Summary: History of the Irish economy from the famine to the neo-liberal 'celtic tiger' model. Concludes with proposals to end Ireland's current economic woes. Subjects: Economic development Ireland. Economic history. International studies; Economics; Development Studies. Ireland Economic conditions. Ireland Economic conditions History. 1 Kg. …

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: vi, 248 pages. Contents: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Colonial Economy (1831-1860); Land and Laissez-Faire; The Famine Economy; 2. Post-Famine Adjustment and Industrialization (1861-1921); The New Reality; War as Stimulus; 3. Partititon and Depression (1921-1939); The Northern 'Dominion'; Economic War; 4. The Impact of War (1939-1957); War Economy in the North; Post-War Reconstruction; 5. Modernization and the Conflict Economy (1958-1987); Opening the North; Into the European Economic Community; The Conflict Economy in the North; The Bleak 1980s; 6. The Peace Dividend (1988-2001). Integrating the Border as an AnswerRegionalization as Development; The Agreement; 7. Neoliberal Ireland; From Model to Miracle; The Collapse; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. Summary: History of the Irish economy from the famine to the neo-liberal 'celtic tiger' model. Concludes with proposals to end Ireland's current economic woes. Subjects: Economic development Ireland. Economic history. International studies; Economics; Development Studies. Ireland Economic conditions. Ireland Economic conditions History. 1 Kg. …