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Michael Mann: Crime Auteur by Steven Rybin 9780810890831
Booksplease Price: £96.65Michael Mann first made his mark as a writer for such television programs as Starsky and Hutch, Police Story, and Vegas. In 1981 he made his feature film directing debut with the James Caan thriller... -
Act Like It's Your Business: Branding and Marketing Strategies for Actors by Jonathan Flom 9780810891593
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £31.12Many actors treat their profession as a purely artistic endeavor, rarely conceding that there is more to making a living than simply showing up on stage or in front of a camera. By refusing to... -
Lord Dunsany, H.P. Lovecraft, and Ray Bradbury: Spectral Journeys by William F. Touponce 9780810892194
Booksplease Price: £96.35In his classic study Supernatural Horror in Literature, H. P. Lovecraft discusses the emergence of what he called spectral literature-literature that involves the gothic themes of the supernatural... -
Hit Records: 1950-1975 by David Lonergan 9780810851290
Booksplease Price: £113.41With entries for almost 6000 popular songs that were featured on the Top 40 charts during the fifties, sixties, and early seventies, this reference volume will whisk you back to the early days of... -
The Infant Sphinx: Collected Letters of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman 9780810817753
Booksplease Price: £90.87No descriptive material is available for this title.Book InformationISBN 9780810817753Author Brent L. KendrickFormat HardbackPage Count 587Imprint Scarecrow PressPublisher Scarecrow... -
Croquet: An Annotated Bibliography from the Rendell Rhoades Croquet Collection by Nancy L. Rhoades 9780810825710
Booksplease Price: £96.35Including books, pamphlets, periodicals, catalogs, trading cards, newspapers, photographs, postcards, scrapbooks, art prints, and advertisements, this subject bibliography of 679 references to... -
Words of Intelligence: A Dictionary by Jan Goldman 9780810856417
Booksplease Price: £45.30Words of Intelligence: A Dictionary is intended for the intelligence and national security men and women who are fighting the Global War on Terrorism at all levels: local, state, and federal. The... -
Origins and Development of Musical Instruments by Jeremy Montagu 9780810856578
Booksplease Price: £97.15Origins and Development of Musical Instruments describes the creation, use, and development of musical instruments from the Old Stone Age to the present day. Musical instruments, from the simplest... -
Theatre and Performance in Eastern Europe: The Changing Scene by Dennis Barnett 9780810860230
Booksplease Price: £81.47The fall of communism throughout Eastern Europe brought about major socio-political changes towards the end of the 20th century. Dennis Barnett and Arthur Skelton explore the effects these changes... -
Historical Dictionary of Ian Fleming's World of Intelligence: Fact and Fiction by Nigel West 9780810861909
Booksplease Price: £116.38Twelve novels and nine short stories define one of the most extraordinary fictional characters of all time, creating the basis for the most successful movie series in cinematographic history, watched... -
A Bibliographic Guide to North American Industry: History, Health, and Hazardous Waste by Dale A. Stirling 9780810867017
Booksplease Price: £95.79With a view toward the heritage of North American Industry, A Bibliographic Guide to North American Industry: History, Health, and Hazardous Waste provides recommended readings in historical and... -
Communism in Hollywood: The Moral Paradoxes of Testimony, Silence, and Betrayal by Alan Casty 9780810869486
Booksplease Price: £76.81Much has been written about the history of Communism in America, including the Party's appeal to many in the Hollywood community of the 1930s and 40s. While several books have offered standard... -
21st-Century Gothic: Great Gothic Novels Since 2000 by Danel Olson 9780810877283
Booksplease Price: £96.65Selected by a poll of more than 180 Gothic specialists (creative writers, professors, critics, and Gothic Studies program developers at universities), the fifty-three original works discussed in... -
American Art Song and American Poetry by Ruth C. Friedberg 9780810881747
Booksplease Price: £96.29Published 50 years after the last major treatment of American art song, the first edition of the three-volume American Art Song and American Poetry was the first work to fully consider the musical... -
Death, Loss, and Grief in Literature for Youth: A Selective Annotated Bibliography for K-12 by Alice Crosetto 9780810885608
Booksplease Price: £95.49All human beings encounter loss and death, as well as the grief associated with these experiences. It is therefore important for children and adolescents to understand that such events are inevitable... -
The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time by Martin Gitlin 9780810887244
Booksplease Price: £82.27Since the advent of network television, situation comedies have been a staple of prime-time programming. Classics of the genre have emerged in every decade, from The Honeymooners and Make Room for... -
MTV and Teen Pregnancy: Critical Essays on 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom by Letizia Guglielmo 9780810891692
Booksplease Price: £96.35In 2009, 16 and Pregnant premiered on MTV, closely followed by the spinoffs Teen Mom and Teen Mom 2. Because of their controversial portrayals of teenage mothers, the shows have received ongoing... -
L. Frank Baum's World of Oz: A Classic Series at 100 by Suzanne Rahn 9780810843806
Booksplease Price: £75.81Although L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was published one hundred years ago, literary critics and historians continue to discover new approaches to the fantastic world of Oz. The second... -
Living for God: Eighteenth-Century Dutch Pietist Autobiography by Fred van Lieburg 9780810851047
Booksplease Price: £61.62This book describes all aspects of daily religious life of pious Reformed people in the Netherlands between 1720-1820 on the basis of the autobiographies of 14 men and 6 women. Sources are explored... -
'Live While You Preach': The Autobiography of Methodist Revivalist and Abolitionist John Wesley Redfield (1810-1863) by Howard A. Snyder 9780810852808
Booksplease Price: £61.34John Wesley Redfield (1810-1863), controversial "lay" evangelist in the Methodist Episcopal and later Free Methodist churches, was the cofounder of the Free Methodist Church and in the 1840s and 50s... -
The American Dictionary of Criminal Justice: Key Terms and Major Court Cases by Dean John Champion 9780810854062
Booksplease Price: £96.29The Third Edition of The American Dictionary of Criminal Justice in hardback is an ideal reference volume for libraries, agencies, and offices that serve those who need ready access to criminal... -
Word-By-Word Translations of Songs and Arias, Part I: German and French by Berton Coffin 9780810801493
Booksplease Price: £112.43This classic test first published in 1966 has withstood the test of time as a teaching aid for English-speaking singers, coaches, and accompanists, in order that their art may be more communicative... -
Smile When the Raindrops Fall: The Story of Charley Chase by Brian Anthony 9780810833777
Booksplease Price: £76.11At the age of ten, Charley Chase was singing and dancing on the street corners of Baltimore. Charley eventually became a local vaudeville attraction, but Baltimore could not contain the ambitious... -
The Russian Diaspora: 1917-1941 by Boris Raymond 9780810837867
Booksplease Price: £85.65The Russian Diaspora:1917-1941 is a complete reference work to be used as an overview of the mass exodus from the Russian Empire after the revolutions and civil war (1917-1921). This book provides... -
Handbook of Geographical Nicknames by Harold S. Sharp 9780810841611
Booksplease Price: £51.70New in Paper! Can you identify the "Bride of the Adriatic"?, the "Home of Bock Beer"?, the "Eye of Greece"?, the "Home of the Great Bed"?, the "Sick Man of Europe"? These nicknames and many... -
Desperately Seeking Ethics: A Guide to Media Conduct by Howard Good 9780810846432
Booksplease Price: £51.20Trends prevailing in the media suggest a seemingly disintegrating concept of media ethics. It is no surprise; being ethical is hard work and, could very well put a person in conflict with prevailing... -
Data Sources for Business and Market Analysis: 4th Ed. by John V. Ganly 9780810846586
Booksplease Price: £81.77Now in paperback! A totally revised and updated version of the well-known and well-received 3rd edition by Nathalie Frank & John Ganly (cited in Sheehy and White and recommended by Library Journal),... -
'The Premier Oboist of Europe': A Portrait of Gustave Vogt by Geoffrey Burgess 9780810848511
Booksplease Price: £36.75"The Premier Oboist of Europe": A Portrait of Gustave Vogt describes the life and achievements of the most prolific composer of oboe music in the nineteenth century. This book attempts to stimulate... -
Gustav Mahler and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra Tour America by Mary H. Wagner 9780810857209
Booksplease Price: £82.71In 1909, when the troubled New York Philharmonic Orchestra needed a leader to rejuvenate and reshape it, composer and conductor Gustav Mahler accepted the challenge. By instituting regular... -
The Phenomenon of Information: A Conceptual Approach to Information Flow by Mario Perez-Montoro 9780810859425
Booksplease Price: £80.73We are surrounded by information. Even the most routine situations in which we find ourselves conceal a hidden information flow. Every step we take, a host of signals meet us, providing information... -
Reminiscences of an American Composer and Pianist by George Walker 9780810869400
Booksplease Price: £61.31In 1996, George Walker became the first black American to win the Pulitzer Prize for music. This accolade, awarded for his composition "Lilacs," was just one of many Walker has received: Walker has... -
Elie Siegmeister, American Composer: A Bio-Bibliography by Leonard J. Lehrman 9780810869615
Booksplease Price: £113.41Elie Siegmeister, American Composer: A Bio-Bibliography is the first book-length treatment of the life and work of one of America's most vital and prolific composers, Elie Siegmeister. Leonard... -
Anarchist Periodicals in English Published in the United States (1833-1955): An Annotated Guide by Ernesto A. Longa 9780810872547
Booksplease Price: £113.41In the 19th and 20th centuries, dozens of anarchist publications appeared throughout the United States despite limited financial resources, a pestering and censorial postal department, and persistent... -
The Pedagogy of Adaptation by Dennis Cutchins 9780810872967
Booksplease Price: £63.85From All Quiet on the Western Front and Gone with the Wind to No Country for Old Men and Slumdog Millionaire, many of the most memorable films have been adapted from other sources. And while courses... -
Cesar Franck: His Life and Times by R. J. Stove 9780810882072
Booksplease Price: £56.97Cesar Franck (1822-1890), Belgian born and French domiciled, was one of the most remarkable composers of the 19th century. A number of his works are commonly recorded-such as his Symphony in D Minor,... -
Bruce Springsteen: American Poet and Prophet by Donald L. Deardorff 9780810884267
Booksplease Price: £51.71Tempo: A Scarecrow Press Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture offers titles that explore rock and popular music through the lens of social and cultural history, revealing the dynamic relationship... -
European Soccer Championship Results: Since 1958 by Tomasz Malolepszy 9780810887794
Booksplease Price: £96.35During the 2012 European Soccer Championship (popularly called the "Euro"), nearly one and a half million people attended the matches. It was the third most-watched sporting event in the world, with... -
Fifty Years of Hemingway Criticism by Peter L. Hays 9780810892835
Booksplease Price: £81.47A master of short story, novel, and nonfiction prose, Ernest Hemingway has been the subject of countless books, articles, and biographies. The Nobel-prize winning author and his work continue to... -
Charlie Chaplin: Intimate Close-Ups by Georgia Hale 9781578860043
Booksplease Price: £45.31Many remember Charlie Chaplin's comic masterpiece, The Gold Rush, as the finest blend of comedy and farce ever brought to the screen. Far fewer remember its heroine, Georgia Hale (1900-1985). ... -
An Unsung Cat: The Life and Music of Warne Marsh by Safford Chamberlain 9780810853508
Booksplease Price: £71.18An Unsung Cat explores the life and music of jazz saxophonist, Warne Marsh. Safford Chamberlain follows the artist from his start in youth bands like the Hollywood Canteen Kids and The Teen-Agers...