Editor Robert Phillips (182 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear to boards and jacket; ex-library with usual markings; From Rudyard Kipling to Joyce Carol Oates, this century's literary masters offer 28 tales of terror in a companion volume to "The Triumph of the Night.".…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 470 pp. paperback. minor wear. a nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc03 8½"x11"; 98 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD recording: "Anne Evans sings Wagner at the 1994 Proms (Wesendonck Songs and Scenes from Gotterdammerung) with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Tadaaki Otaka. This issue contains the following articles: "This month's CD Listening Guide" (track-by-track guide with text and translation) by Noel Goodwin, translation by Mari Prackauskas; "Company Profile: Nonesuch" by Nick Kimberley; "Ivory Tower: Sorry Palestrina, you're married" (discussion based on an article in 'Early Music' November 1994 'Competence and Incompetence in the Papal Choir in the Age of Palestrina' by Richard Sherr) by John Milsom; "Music in Art" ('Seated Figure with Harp') by Tom Phillips; "Pierre, prince of darkness?" (Pierre Boulez) by Douglas Kennedy; "Can we save our audiences?" (ageing declining classical music audiences) by Barrymore Laurence Scherer; "Anonymous in name only" (Anonymous 4 an American female a cappella quartet) by Mark Pappenheim; "Composer of the Month: Richard Wagner" by Roderick Swanston; "A Grand Fandango" (classical music in Madrid) by Michael Church; "Building a Library: Jean Sibelius 'Symphony No.2" by Robert Layton; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Russian bear swings free" (jazz in the old Soviet Union) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me: Richard Stoltzman, clarinetist" interview by David Blum.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc01 8½"x11"; 106 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD "Brahms:, Liebeslieder, Op. 52 and Neue Liebeslieder, Op. 65; Spohr, Three Psalms, Op. 85; Meyerbeer, Psalm 91" performed by Th BBC Singers conducted by Jane Glover and Simon Joly. This issue contains the following articles: "Anton Bruckner: Hitler's Hero" by Erik Levi; "Ted's epic journey (Hyperion company profile) by Nick Kimberley; "tuning up: Perfect pitch: more bane than boon?" by Anne Inglis; "Music in art" ('Cellist practising' by Patrick Symons and 'Madame Suggia' by Augustus John) by Tom Phillips; "Brendel: The Pianist's Mentor" by Misha Donat; "Composer of the Month: Ludwig van Beethoven" (Part 2: The creative process) by Barry Cooper; "BBC Young Musician of the Year: Where are they now?" (Nicholas Daniel, Caroline Dale, Michael Collins, Alan Brind, Anna Markland, Emma Johnson, Errolyn Wallen) by Anne Inglis; "Historical Recordings: Crackling good form" (pre-World War II classical recordings) by Robert Cowan; "Choral Music: In The Beginning" by John Milsom; "Plainsong to Orfeo" (guide to the earliest surviving choral repertory and where to start listening) based on the book "All the Earth Sings.": Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Music on Disc by Brian Robins; "Quiet Revolution in the Cloisters" (choir masters who are changing the rules of English cathedral choirs) by Andrew Stewart; "Could Try Harder? (youth choirs should be trained to reach international standards) by David Victor-Smith; "Building a Library: Giusppe Verdi 'Otello'" by Richard Osborne; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Jazz: A Song for Barbara" (saxophonist and flautist Barbara Thompson) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me" (harpist Marisa Robles) interview by Helen Wallace.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc01 8½"x11"; 106 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD "Music for Christmas: An anthology from the 12th to the 20th century" performed by the Taverner Consort, Choir and Players directed by Andrew Parrott; This issue contains the following articles: "tuning up: Sounds of the Southern sea" (gamelan the traditional Indonesian percussion orchestra and the set of musical instruments used) by Helen Wallace; "Music in art: 'Rest on the Flight into Egypt' by Michalangelo Merisi de Caravaggio) by Tom Phillips; "Calm after the storm" (Jose Carreras) by Hilary Finch; "View from up a loft" (organs and organists) by Michael White; "A parody for Christmas: Bach's Christmas Oratorio" by Simon Heighes; "Southern discomfort" (Gershwin's opera 'Porgy and Bess') by Mel Cooper; "Recorded Reputations: The English Chamber Orchestra" by Robert Cowan; "Bell epoque" (violinist Joshua Bell) by Lindsay Kemp; "Composer of the Month: The Strauss Family" by Andrew Lamb; "Building a Library: JS Bach Cello Suites" (The six Cello Suites BWV 1007 1012) by George Pratt; Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Jazz: A ransacked rhythm" (Africa slave's music influence on jazz) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me" (conductor Jane Glover) interview by Fionna Maddocks.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc02 8½"x11"; 106 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD Mahler Symphony No. 10, as realized by Deryck Cooke and performed by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Mark Wigglesworth. This issue contains the following articles: "Loud and clear at Glyndebourne" (Accoustics of the new opera house) by David Fingleton; "Three's company" (company profile of Decca Records) by Nick Kimberley; "From an ivory tower: If you would have your son womanish, set him to learn music" (misogyny in music) by John Milsom; "Tuning up: There's a computer in my violin!" (electronic musical instruments) by Geoff Nicholls; "Music in art" ("Marriage at Cana" by Paolo Veronese) by Tom Phillips; "Alchemist at Work" (conductor Claudio Abbado) by Stephen Johnson; "Brave New Berlin" (opera in Berlin) by Hugh Canning; "Smooth as silk, tough as steel" (violinist Midori) by Misha Donat; "Music & the Zodiac" (are musical tastes determined by your birth date) by Robert Cowan; "The final score" (is there such a thing as a definitive version of a composition) by Alain Frogley; "Composer of the Month: Franz Liszt" by Derek Watson; "building a Library: Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin" by David Nice; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" by Brian Kay; "Undiminished Verve" (50th anniversary of Verve Records) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me" (violist Nobuko Imai) interview by Helen Wallace.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. BBC 03 8½"x11"; 98 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD "Purcell; Dido & Aeneas the Complete Opera" performed by the Taverner Choir & Players, conducted by Andrew Parrott, featuring Emily Van Evera (Dido) and Ben Parry (Aeneas); This issue contains the following articles: "Counterpoint: Company Profile" (Conifer Classics) by Nick Kimberley; "from an ivory tower: Java's music caught in the act by 'a gentleman at Semarang" by John Milsom; "Music in Art" (St. Cecelia with attendant saints by Raphael and St. Cecelia by Domenichino) by Tom Phillips; "A Lasting Inspiration: Jacqueline du Pre" by Piers du Pre, Hilary du Pre, George Pratt and Steven Isserlis; "Composers of the Year": Henry Purcell by Robert King; John Taverner by Henry Chadwick; Gabriel Faure by Robert Orledge; Bela Bartok by Peter Paul Nash, Anton Webern by Eleonore Buning, Jerome Kern by Eric Salzman, Paul Hindemith by Paul Silverthorns, Carl Orff by David Drew; "Today's Composers look to the year ahead" (Luciano Berio, Giya Kancheli, Priti Paintal, Dave Brubeck, Nicolas Maw, Mark-Anthony Turnage); "Kissin's not telling" (profile of pianist Evgeny Kissin) by Jeremy Siepmann; "Building a Library" (Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg) by John Warrack; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Strange bedfellows" (jazz-rock fusion) by Ian Carr; "Quodlibet; Modes of expression" (composers expression marks) Fritz Spiegl; "Music that changed me" (Robert Lloyd, bass) interview by Margaret Rand.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 384pp. A few photos. A few small edge tears to top front edge of dust jacket, repaired with archival tape. Photos on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Mildly Edgeworn. Dust Jacket Condition: Mildly edgeworn dust jacket. First Edition. Pages are clean and binding is tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. This epistolary duet--acerbic, witty, affectionate--is a work of literature itself. 382 pages.; 5 1/2 x 8 3/4" Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, xi + 373 pages, blue boards. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover with light shelf wear, gently read, binding tight, paper cream white, but a slight touch of foxing to the endpapers. In a very good, lightly worn dust jacket with some slight foxing to the black reverse, and with the original price present. …

paperback. Condition: Good. Signed by Author.

Condition: Good. New Ed. 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.…

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 10 p. Audience: General/trade.

Hardcover. Condition: Great. Good w Protective Coverin. Later Printing. Pages are tight in binding with some minor yellowing. A Previous owner has placed her name in pen on the top right corner of the title page. Dust jacket has some foxing and tears. There is a yellowing old price sticker on the front of the cover that has not been removed to prevent damage. Dust jacket is in a protective cover Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.…

1st edition. 200 historical b/w photos, many full- & double-page, depicting the westward movement in America from 1850 to 1900. Slightly damaged but excellent reading copy of this remarkable photographic history. 10-1/2 x 13-1/2, 232 pp, index, appendix, b/w photos every page. Fine contents but top edges nibbled; in Good bright unclipped jacket w light edge damage, small rear chip. Hardback in black cloth boards, in b/w photo jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. soiled boards with light edgewear. If you order this listing you will get one book volume 18: Norwich to Peyote. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback book in good condition, but missing dust jacket if issued one. Does have a small clipped area on first blank page. Light foxing on the fore edges. Few scuffs / smudges on the cover.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 2nd printing, Aug. 1965; #52-837. Cover art is uncredited [John Schoenherr]. Includes "Introduction"; "First Contact" by Murray Leinster; "Intelligence Test" by Harry Walton; "The Large Ant" by Howard Fast; "What's He Doing in There?" by Fritz Leiber; "Chemical Plant" by Ian Williamson; "Limiting Factor" by Clifford D. Simak; "The Fire Balloons" by Ray Bradbury; "Invasion from Mars" by Howard Koch;"The Gentle Vultures" by Isaac Asimov; "Knock" by Fredric Brown; "Specialist" by Robert Sheckley; "Lost Memory" by Peter Phillips. Creasing; tanning; edge and corner wear. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1st thus edition; foreword by Karl Shapiro; 384 clean, unmarked pages; An intimate account of the sudden rise to literary fame and long, inexorable decline of Delmore Schwartz, a complex and deeply troubled man who was keenly aware of his own inner contradictions, as revealed by his correspondence. [10] p. of plates. B&w Photos (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. foreword by Karl Shapiro; 384 clean, unmarked pages; An intimate account of the sudden rise to literary fame and long, inexorable decline of Delmore Schwartz, a complex and deeply troubled man who was keenly aware of his own inner contradictions, as revealed by his correspondence. [10] p. of plates. B&w Photos (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher: Ontario Review Pr., Princeton, NJ, 1984. FINE hardcover book in VERY GOOD+ mylar-protected dust-jacket. Closed tear on DJ's front panel. Spine of DJ faded. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. First Edition, First Printing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is a Near Fine copy of the first edition (1st printing). In a good dust jacket - A bit of rubbing to the top of the dust jacket. There is a white scrape mar-as though a price sticker or some such has been removed. No internal writing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Very Good+ Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st printing of 1st edition. From a private collection. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; text clean; shelfwear minimal. An all-around very nice copy. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.