Search Results: Music from Lems Bookshop

The history of the Rolling Stones told by the band members. What makes the Stones tick, how their music evolved, and how their lives affected that music. How they went from a cover band to the greatest rock and roll band in the world - a forty year journey. 360 pages with hundreds of photographs. Book and dust jacket in as new condition. This is a large book, postage $14 in Australia.

A journey through the artistic achievements of man. 571 pages with about 60 illustrations in colour and wash and 67 illustrations in the text. Book in very good condition with previous owners stamp on front endpaper, small booksellers stamp inside front cover, one illustration page loose, light tanning, and some marks to cover (see photo).

A pictorial biography of The Beatles capturing the spirit of the times and their joyful idealism. 128 pages with 22 colour and 62 black and white illustrations. Book in very good+ condition ex library with stamp and sticker on back endpaper. Dust jacket in very good condition in clear wrapper with two stickers on back.

By combining pictures with text, Beethoven's life, times and environment are allowed a further dimension. 148 pages with 150 contemporary pictures. Book in very good+ condition with small booksellers sticker inside front cover and light reader wear. Dust jacket in good condition price clipped with knocks, chips and wear (see photo) and a six cm tear top back.

No publishing date or place, A celebration of David Bowie's entire otput from 1967 - 2013. An essential companion to legendary acheivements. 287 pages with around 200 illustrations and endpaper illustration. Book in very good condition and would have been near fine but for the publishing, price, barcode table removed from back cover without affecting inside the cover. This is a large book but no increase in postage in Australia.

A concise history of music from the commencement of the Christian era to the present time for the use of students. 184 pages. Book in good+ condition with binding exposed inside front cover but sound, small booksellers stamp on first page, tanning and some cover wear (see photo).

The author travels through Spain and Morocco accompanied by music and tales of Gypsies and Don Quixote. 525 pages with 7 illustrations and a map and a List of Gramophone Records of Spanish Folk-Singers. Book in very good condition with greeting to previous owners on first page, small book sellers sticker inside front cover, some minor foxing and light tanning. Cover has some wear and fading to spine. No dust jacket.

Elvis Presley was a rock n roll star who made 22 movies. This book is many about those movies and the soundtracks. 185 pages with about 140 illustrations many in colour. Book in good condition would have been higher if not for split of cover and first page for about a third top binding, some minor reader wear and some wear to cover (see photo).

Eric Clapton is a rock star, an icon and living legend - Eric tells the story of his personal and professional journeys. 392 pages with 32 pages of photos and various other illustrations throughout. Book in very good condition with light reader wear.

The folk music of Finland was confronted by quite a new situation in the late 1960s and early 1970s i.e. it became popular. 30 pages with 14 black and white illustrations. Book in very good+ condition. A small book, postage reduced if no tracking in Australia - contact me.

In a 25 year career as an operatic singer Janet Baker managed to keep her private life just that - here are her thoughts on home and family, work, books and music, relationships, religion, touring, gardens and daily life and a fascinating look behind the scenes about opera. 270 pages with 54 black and white photographs taken by Zoe Dominic. Book in near fine condition with previous owners name and a date on first page. Dust jacket in very good+ condition with some minor wear.

A vivid picture of an age and the men who created a uniquely English confection of mock-heroic satire, geniality and authentic lyricism which still retains a special place in the culture and affections of the English speaking world. 128 pages with 143 black and white illustrations. Book (previous owners name on first page) and dust jacket (remnant booksellers sticker on front) in very good+ condition.

The greatest pop singles ever pressed into vinyl - classics of their own kind and milestones in the progress of popular music. 717 pages. Book in good+ condition ex library with sticker on first page, stamps and reference inside back cover and some tanning. Cover in clear wrapper with sticker on spine and back.

The turbulent life and times of Elvis Presley, rock n roll legend. 96 pages with 31 colour and 60 black and white photographs. Book in very good condition with marks on first and last endpapers. Dust jacket in good condition with some minor tears, chips, dents and wear.

How a shy choirboy evolved into the greatest songwriter and most influential guitar player in the history of rock music. 336 pages with 16 pages of black and white photographs. Book in very good condition ex library with stamps on front and back endpapers, sticker on title page, remnants of borrowing sleaves on back endpapers, some reader wear to edges. Dust jacket in very good condition with stickers on spine and back.

The story behind every album track expanded to include 16 non album gems. Originaly published on the occassion of the band's 50th anniversary. 288 pages with numerous illustrations throughout and endpaper illustrations. Book in near fine condition.

No one expressed the heart and soul of the Sixties as powerfully as the Beatles did through the words, images, and rhythms of their music. A secret history of a generation and a pivotal moment in twentieth-century culture. 420 pages with 30 black and white illustrations. Book in very good+ condition ex library with stamps on last page. Dust jacket in very good+ condition in clear wrapper with stickers on spine and back.

Edited by Ebenezer Prout in 1902, The Messiah was composed by Handel in 1741. Prout's edition is a revised text as 'older editions are so inaccurate as to give in many places a most incorrect representation of what Handel really intended. Mistakes were made at first with the earliest published edition in 1767 and have been copied without hesitation by all subsequent editors'. This edition restores to their original positions numbers formerly included in the appendix, and the paging now agrees with the pocket edition. 209 pages. Book in very good+ condition with presentation inscription on first page.

A history of music making and musical instruments and an encyclopedia of musical instruments. 256 pages with colour illustrations throughout. Book and dust jacket in near fine condition.

The development of musical instruments, great instrument makers, and cultural heritage. 173 pages with 91 colour plates. Book in very good condition with two double page of the plates loose, previous owners name on front endpaper, minor mark bottom edge pages 133-156. Dust jacket in good condition price clipped with small tear top front, chip/knock top spine. There is a second jacket with flap words in Latin!