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Plays, Inc.. Very Good+. 1992. Softcover. 0823802868 . Ex-library book, but still in great condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Very clean and only very light wear overall. This unusual costume book has simple patterns and step-by-step instructions for making 150 different costumes for school plays from readily available costume materials: burlap, aluminum foil, bottle caps, cereal boxes-all these and many more for these easy-to-make but effective costumes. (os) ; 8vo; .
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101 COSTUMES FOR ALL AGES, ALL OCCASIONS
by Cummings, Richard
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3 BEERS AND A CHINESE MEAL
by Razer, Helen & Robins, Mikey
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Australia: Triple J/Random House. Very Good. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 0091830729 . Attractive copy - ex-library, with laminated cover & usual type markings. Only very light wear overa, light soiling outer edges, interior clean & tight. 125 pages. "Now those of you who like to wake up with Helen & Mikey can take them to bed too...3 Beers and a Chinese Meal and they're anyone's!", "Look, if you were stuck in the back of a Zodiac inflatable ducking and diving, trying to avoid the French navy inside the Muraroa atoll, I could think of no better companions to have up the back of the boat trying to get a cup of tea going on the Primus than Mikey and Helen..."--from the foreword by HG Nelson. (*shipping will be reduced to some locations) ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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AFRICAN ROCK The Pop Music of a Nation
by Chris Stapleton & Chris May
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Dutton Obelisk. Good. 1990. First Edition. Softcover. 0525485546 . Ex-library book with laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Light edgewear to cover, moderate soiling/spotting to outer edge of pages, moreso to top edge. Interior of pages clean - looks like one section has been reglued but no pages are loose. B/w photos. 373 pages. Covers highlife to chimurenga, soukous to benga, juju to township pop - each sound is identified and appraised critically. Artists included: Youssou N'dour, Kassav, Alpha Blondy, Salif Keita, Sunny Ade and various others. ; 8vo; "The story of the urban electric music of Africa. Originally published in Hardback under the title "African All-Stars - Pop music of a continent". [572] .
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ARTISTS OF AMERICAN FOLK MUSIC The Legends of Traditional Folk, the Stars of the Sixties, the Virtuosi of New Acoustic Music
by Phil Hood (editor)
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William Morrow. Good. 1986. First Edition. Softcover. 0688059163 . Ex-library book - laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Cover is very good and overall wear is light, however the book has two edge stains on pages, either from a spill or damp damage. This has left an edge stain and slight wrinkling on numerous pages. This does not affect readability and all pages turn freely. "Fascinating stories, rare interviews & musical wisdom from the greats such as Leadbelly, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan etc. "; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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BEGINNING OLD-TIME FIDDLE
by Kaufman, Alan
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Oak Publications. Very Good+. 1977. First Edition. Softcover. 0825603080 . Reprint edition. Clean, tight condition. CD is icluded and has only minimal wear. Book is clean and unmarked except for donation stamps on endpage. Light corner wear & scuffing to covers. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 96 pages; Basic & advanced techniques, with 38 tunes, plus detailed sections on how to hold the bow, bow movement, and positions. Includes tunes in the styles of J. P. Fraley, Gaither Carlton, Lowe Stokes, Kenny Hall and others. In standard notation and fiddle tablature. Includes an extensive discography. (468? ) .
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A Brave and Violent Theatre Monologues, Scenes and Critical Context from 20th Century Irish Drama
by Dixon, Michael Bigelow; Volansky, Michele
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Smith & Kraus. Good. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 1880399717 . Cover has some scuffing, moderate edge wear, and curling of corners. Interior is clean and intact. "This is a splendid anthology. It covers almost a century of Irish theatrical writing, and includes selections from the work of internationally renowned dramatists, as well as from that of younger authors who will undoubtedly become as well known outside the island of Ireland as they already are acclaimed within it." [241-osl]; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 196 pages .
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CLOWN MAGIC
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Piccadilly Books. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Softcover. 0941599213 . Ex-library book, but still in quite good condition, sturdy laminated cover & usual type markings. Internal pages clean & tight, light soiling/spotting outer edge of pages. Light edgewear to cover and a little edge curling to last few pages. B/w illustrations. This is a guide on how to be entertainly funny using magical effects and offbeat stunts in a clownish way. Shows how to effectively combine the humor and funny antics of clowning with the thrill and enchantment of magic. Hundreds of tried and tested comedy effects.... [520] ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages .
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COWGIRLS Early Images and Collectibles : With Price Guide
by Crandall, Judy
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Schiffer Publishing. Very Good. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 0887406467 . Ex-library book, but still in very nice condition. Sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages are clean and tight, light age tanning to page edges, one earmark seen. Cover has light edge/corner wear to the laminate. Wonderful old b/w & colour illustrations. Contents: Intro; Postcard images of the rodeo cowgirl; the individual cowgirls; group pictures; rodeo scenes; romantic images of the cowgirl; performers, art cards and advertising; cowgirl three dimensional collectibles; bibliography; index. [640]; Schiffer Book for Collectors & Historians; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 126 pages .
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CREATE YOUR OWN STAGE PRODUCTION COMPANY
by Davies, Gill
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Watson- Guptill Publishing. New. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 0823077144 . New book, no markings, light scuffing to covers. B/w illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages; Description: The practical, step-by-step guidance packed into this book shows aspiring theatrical producers just how to set up and run a successful stage company. Starting with forming a company, the author explains how to establish and fund a budget; book a stage venue; obtain necessary licenses and insurance; see that health/safety regulations are in compliance with local laws; then cast, rehearse, and put the show on view for the public and critics. Details on the duties of the house manager, stage manager, technical crew, and box office help are all included, along with tips on publicizing and promoting shows. About the Author: Gill Davies is the author of Create Your Own Stage Effects and the forthcoming Create Your Own Stage Makeup. A theater-production expert, she lives in Pembrokeshire, England. [500+] .
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Create Your Own Stage Make-Up (Makeup)
by Davies, Gill
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Back Stage Books. Very Good. 2001. Softcover. 0823077136 . Ex-library book, but still in very good condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Pages are clean and intact, a small amount of spotting/soiling to outer edge of pages. Laminate has light wear at corners. Highly illustrated and informative, with step-by-step guidelines, photographs and lots of useful lists, hints and tips - makes the art of makeup accessible to all, whether novice or expert. (505) ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 160 pages; (0211) .
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DANCING IN THIN AIR Celebrating Sixty Years of Dance At the Banff Centre
by MacDonald, Brian & Carol Anderson
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The Banff Centre Press. New. 2007. First Edition. Softcover. 1894773292 . New book, no markings. Slight shelfwear to covers. A look behind the scenes at the creation and success of the summer dance program at the Banff Centre. Since 1947, dance has been dreamed and devised, and dancer's careers have been shaped and launched right here among the majesty of the mountains. Colour & b/w photos. [474os] ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 200 pages .
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DESIRE UNLIMITED The Cinema of Pedro Almodovar
by Smith, Paul Julian
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London: Verso. Very Good. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 0860916626 . Verso, London 1994 1st ed. Light corner & edge wear, light creasing/scuffing of cover, internal pages clean and tight, old price first page. Illustrated. Pedro Almodovar is the most successful Spanish film director of all time. This is an exploration of the myriad contradictions inherent in Almodovar's cinema. [465]; 8vo .
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DIGITOPIA BLUES Race, Technology, and the American Voice
by Sobol, John
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Alberta: Banff Centre Press. New. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. 0920159893 . Softcover is new with no markings. "In Digitopia Blues, John Sobol examines both oral and literate cultures in the United States, intertwining the stories of black Americans finding a language of revolution and power in music (blues, jazz, rock n roll, rap, and hip hop) , with the stories of literate poets struggling to transcend the printed page to embrace the body, music, and public speech. ...; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Sobol pinpoints the implications of oral and literate values on the cultural landscape of North America, including in his scope rave, Napster, and what he calls the "digital divide. " How will oral and literate cultures manifest themselves in a digital world? What are the implications of digital communications technologies for people of colour in America? ...." [300-osl] .
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DREAMGIRLS Piano/vocal Selections
by Krieger, Henry
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Hal Leonard Corporation. Near Fine. 2007. First Edition. Softcover. 1423416163 . Excellent condition - clean and unmarked. Cover has slight wear to corners. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 110 pages; 14 vocal selections (music and lyrics) from the Tony Award-winning musical, including: And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going * Cadillac Car * Family * Hard to Say Goodbye, My Love * I Am Changing * One Night Only * When I First Saw You * and more. [393-osl] .
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Dancers! Horizons in American Dance
by Ellen Switzer
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Atheneum. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0689309430 . Ex-library book - still in quite good condition, mylar cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. First blank endpage is missing and library pocket has been removed from inside rear cover. Interior otherwise clean and intact. Mylar cover is quite scuffed but jacket underneath appears undamaged - cover is easily removed. The author discusses how dance has developed over the years and how it gradually became a part of the American scene. She also looks at the dance companies which have a major influence on American dance today such the The New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Martha Graham, Twyla Tharp, Alvin Ailey etc. She discusses their philosophy of dance, their choreographers and the lives of the young dancers.... (700) ; 8vo .
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FANTASIES OF THE MASTER RACE Literature, Cinema, and the Colonization of American Indians
by Churchill, Ward
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San Francisco: City Lights Books. Good+. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 0872863484 . Ex-library book with sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings - light edge and corner wear, light soiling. Interior very good except for a few page near rear with light water damage causing some wrinkling, also a few small corner creases. 261 pages..; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Chosen an "Outstanding Book on the Subject of Human Rights in the United States" by the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights. In this volume of incisive essays, Ward Churchill looks at representations of American Indians in literature and film, delineating a history of cultural propaganda that has served to support the continued colonization of Native America. During each phase of the genocide of American Indians, the media has played a critical role in creating easily digestible stereotypes of Indians for popular consumption. [375-osl] .
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FILM AND TELEVISION MAKEUP
by Buchman, Herman
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Back Stage Books. Very Good+. 1990. First Edition. 0823075605 . Ex-library book, but still in great condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Pages are clean and intact. Cover has light wear to edges/corners. B/w & colour illustrations. 224 pages. "Shows you the means to create magical transformations, changing a character's size, shape, age or race. Whether you are an actor, makeup artist, film or TV director, still photographer or theater teacher, this book is a crucial guide to the craft...." [761]; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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FOLK COSTUMES OF THE WORLD
by Harrold, Robert & Phyllida Legg
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London: Cassell. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 030435029x . Reprint 2002. Ex-library book, but still in excellent condition - laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages are clean and tight. Jacket has light scuffing and price sticker on rear. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 224 pages; Over 200 costumes in color, with descriptions relating each to traditions, music, dance and ritual. Valuable as a design history and visual reference. Theatre Crafts Magazine. [870] .
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FOLK DANCES OF SCANDINAVIA
by Duggan, Anne Schley; Schlottmann, Jeanette; Rutledge, Abbie
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New York: Ronald Press Company. Good in Good dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. Ex-library book, shows moderate overall wear, light soiling, some creasing to jacket, usual library markings. C. 1948, could be later printing. Internal pages are good for the most part - there are a couple of taped edge tears, a few earmarks, occasional light soiling. Pages are tight. B/w & color illus. "...illus. With colored costume plate, pictorial maps, b/w maps of Scandinavian countries & line drawings of dance steps & floor patterns. Provides material for an overview of the folk dances of the Scandinavian countries. " ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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FOLKLORISTICS An Introduction
by Georges, Robert A. & Michael Owen Jones
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Indiana University Press. Near Fine. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 9780253209948 . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 352 pages; ""Folkloristics" ...will stand among the best folklore books ever written...it is unequalled in the number and detail of the illustrative examples it presents. The book, indeed, is a veritable summary of the types of folkloric studies found in American journals and books in this century." - Carl Lindahl "Folkloristics" is the most complete and up-to-date study of folklore and folklore methodologies. Two noted folklore scholars outline four perspectives that researchers employ to conceptualize, document, and study the phenomena that we consider 'folklore': folklore as artifact, describable and diffusible entity, culture, and behavior. The opening chapter describes the pervasiveness of folklore in everyday life, including its uses in literature, films, television, cartoons, comic strips, and advertising. Subsequent chapters…
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