The Arts

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the early twentieth century, one visionary woman reshaped the landscape of classical music recording from the most unlikely of locations — a converted...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodOne of the twentieth century's most celebrated and devastating political cartoonists, David Low tells his own story in Low's Autobiography...

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Edition: 3rd ed., revised and enlarged// Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionLong before the Western world developed the vocabulary to articulate it,...

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Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedBehind the polished grooves of every great recording lies a world of temperamental genius, boardroom politics, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedOne of the most remarkable figures in the history of Western dance tells her own story in Come Dance With Me, a...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodDame Janet Baker once said of Sir Charles Mackerras that he is one of the very best — and Charles Mackerras: A Musicians' Musician...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the autumn of 1837, the visionary English artist Samuel Palmer embarked on a two-year journey through Italy with his new bride,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the mid-nineteenth century, a band of young, idealistic English painters ignited one of the most passionate and...

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