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ref. ria9781793516848_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A History of American Popular Music helps readers become more discerning consumers of American popular music through the study of its fascinating history. The text underscores the increased enjoyment and inherent discovery of new music paperback
ref. B9781793516848Paperback / softback. New. A History of American Popular Music helps readers become more discerning consumers of American popular music through the study of its fascinating history. The text underscores the increased enjoyment and inherent discovery of new music styles and artists when one learns how to describe analyze and deconstruct music. Students are encouraged to learn about various facets of music and as such broaden their musical interests. Opening chapters examine the origins of American popular music with emphasis on its roots including discussions of the important role of music in African culture the development of the blues Black minstrelsy and white appropriation. Additional chapters address music in post-Civil War America African American music in the early 20th century the rise of big bands bop jazz rhythm and blues country and western rockabilly and rock and roll. Closing chapters speak to how The Beatles changed the landscape of popular music worldwide and how pop music progressed after The Beatles. An appendix lists icons of American popular music by decade. Developed to help readers become more knowledgeable about the music they listen to on a daily basis A History of American Popular Music is an ideal resource for courses in music appreciation and the history of American popular music. paperback
2024ref. x-0268210039Univ of Notre Dame Pr 2024. Hardcover. New. revised edition. 270 pages. 9.25x7.50x9.25 inches. Univ of Notre Dame Pr hardcover
ref. 026800546X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2000ref. mon0004010150Cambridge University Press 10/27/2022 12:00:01. hardcover. Like New. 1.3780 9.3701 6.3386. Cambridge University Press hardcover
2004ref. 4135819BBC 2004. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN:9780754056683 BBC hardcover
ref. 20413514BBC Books London 2002 . 25.0 x 20.0cms 1536pp in toto colour illustshardcovers in dustjackets gift inscription on ffep of The British Wars. Very good 3 volume set weighs 4.8kgs so postage will be more than the average These books explore the disruptions / alterations and persistences / endurance that have shaped Britain's past. 'Change .is the dynamic of Schama's unapologetically personal and grippingly written history especially the changes that wash over custom and habit transforming our loyalities'. BBC Books London 2002 hardcover
ref. 30067646BBC Books London 2002 . 25.0 x 20.0cms 1536pp in toto colour illusts 3 verey good hardback volumes & dustwrapper this set weighs 4.8kgs so expect extra freight costs These books explore the disruptions / alterations and persistences / endurance that have shaped Britain's past. 'Change .is the dynamic of Schama's unapologetically personal and grippingly written history especially the changes that wash over custom and habit transforming our loyalities'. BBC Books London 2002 hardcover
2001ref. 1-0786867523Miramax 2001. Hardcover. New. 416 pages. 9.75x7.75x1.75 inches. Miramax hardcover
ref. 57371537-20Chivers Press. Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Chivers Press unknown
2000ref. SKU1047028MIramax Books 2000-2002. hardcover. Very Good. 10x8x4. Hyperion; New York 2000-2002. Hardcover. Complete 3 Volume Set. A Very Good black cloth binding with gilt lettering on spines binding sturdy and intact some handling/scuffing to boards bumped board corners some crimping to spine edges few scuff/rub marks to text block edges Volume 2 a bit cocked few soiled spots to fore-edge Volume 1 in a Very Good some handling/scuff marks to panels bit of edge/corner wear sticker on front panel Volume 2 few small tears and creases along edges Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean set. Large 8vooctavo or approx. 7.75 x 10 inches. Vol.1 416pp. Vol.2 544pp. Vol.3 576pp. bibliography index picture credits color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. MIramax Books hardcover
2002ref. 1164039BBC 2002. The complete set containing At the Edge of the World 3000 BC - AD 1603 The British Wars 1603-1776 and The Fate of Empire 1776-2000. A heavy set which will require extra shipping charges - cannot ship outside U.S.A. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jackets. Large Octavos. Book. BBC Hardcover
2000ref. 2503140083Talk Miramax / Hyperion 2000. hardcover. Very Good. 14x8x7. Profusely illustrated. 3 volume set including: At the Edge of the World 3500 BC - 1603 AD The Wars of the British 1603 - 1776 The Fate of Empire 1776 - 2000. Hardcovers and dust jackets. Good bindings and covers. Clean unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Talk Miramax / Hyperion hardcover
2001ref. 1901201070London: BBC Worldwide Ltd 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Tie-in with the British historian's television series on the BBC. Excellent condition - upper corners bumped minor pushing to spine tips it's a large very heavy book but in super clean condition otherwise. Dustjacket is unclipped minor creasing in a couple of places. Laid into the book is a plain white card pencil annotations to verso which has been boldly signed by the author. BBC Worldwide Ltd hardcover
2002ref. 010626NY: Hyperion. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Hyperion 2002 first printing. Small 4to. 7 3/4" x 10" 576pp. illus. color and b/w photographs. Black cloth with silver titles. Near fine crisp bright in near fine dust jacket. . Near Fine. Hard. 1st. 2002. Hyperion unknown
2000ref. 2340796New York: Talk Miramax Books / Hyperion 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 14x8x7. Mixed set: first editions of volumes 1 and 3 book club edition of volume 2. Minor wear to corners ink name and date on each front endpaper. 2000 Hard Cover. Complete in three volumes. Numerous photos & illustrations. A three volume work written by Simon Schama to accompany a series of documentaries he presented for the BBC. Talk Miramax Books / Hyperion hardcover
2000ref. 127905Talk Miramax Books / Hyperion 2000. Book. Fine. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. Book Club Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Three hardcovers with dustjackets all in fine or like-new condition. Jackets in new mylar protectors. BCE. Publications dates are 2000 2001 2003. Will require extra for shipping. Not available for international shipping. Talk Miramax Books / Hyperion Hardcover
2000ref. Q-0786867639Miramax Books 2000. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Miramax Books hardcover
2000ref. 1354231New York: Hyperion 2000. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 415 pages; VG/VG-; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; black spine with white lettering; price unclipped '$40.00'; sticker 'AS SEEN ON THE HISTORY CHANNEL' on front cover; minor shelf wear and rubbing; small closed tear on the fore edge of the back cover; pages are clean; inscribed by Schama on the title page; shelved in England. This is part one of a two-volume set that accompanies Schama's BBC/History Channel series of the same name. 1354231. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Hyperion hardcover
2002ref. 348030New York : Hyperion 2002. First Edition Reprint. Hardcover. Fine cloth set in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 416 pages : illustrations some color color maps photographs portraits some color ; 26 cm. Notes; ""Talk Miramax books."" Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; v. 1 At the edge of the world 3000 BC-AD 1603: At the edge of the world ; Conquest ; Sovereignty unbound ; Aliens and natives ; King death ; Burning convictions ; The body of the queen -- v. 2. The wars of the British 1603-1776: Re-inventing Britain ; Give Caesar his due ; Looking for Leviathan ; Unfinished business ; Britannia incorporated ; The wrong empire -- v. 3. The fate of empire 1776-2000: Forces of nature: the road to revolution ; Forces of nature: the road to home ; The queen and the hive ; Wives daughters widows ; The empire of good intentions: investments ; The empire of good intentions: the dividend ; The last of bladesover ; Endurance. Subjects; Great Britain History. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. New York : Hyperion hardcover
2009ref. DADAX1847920136Bodley Head 2009-10-01. paperback. New. 6.02x1.34x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Bodley Head paperback
2002ref. 58784Miramax Books/Hyperion 2002. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Three volumes quality black cloth very large sturdy books gilt lettering very bright on spines light gray color inside covers and adjacent end papers. Volume 1: "At The Edge of the World" 3000 B.C. A.D. 1603 416 glossy pages photo sections throughout. DJ badly creased inside front flap less so inside back flap. DJ glossy with stormy ocean scene and waves high on lighthouse on front black spine and back praise in thin yellow border from New York Times Time New York Book Review and others. DJ has wide 1/4" tear at bottom front tip tiny tear at bottom back tip creases along edges. Near Good DJ/Very Fine book. Volume II: "The Wars of the British: 1603-1776. Silver lettering very bright on spine 544 pages with illustrations throughout most in color published 2001. DJ glossy with a color-illustration of British officer on front spine and back black. DJ has micronick with no wear at top front tips light scratch on back. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book. Volume III: "The Fate of Empire": 1776-2000. Very large heavy book 2002 silver lettering bright on spine 576 pages. DJ glossy with a color photo of Houses of Parliament on front black spine and back praise from the New Republic and others. DJ has tiny tear at spine top edge. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book. Overall a Near Fine set. Miramax Books/Hyperion hardcover
ref. 1847920136.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
