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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 "Beethoven: Piano Sonatas in B flat, Op. 106 (Hammerklavier) and in C minor, Op. 111" performed by Edith Vogel (piano) This issue contains the following articles: "Tuning up: Concert halls, better live than dead?" (acoustics of concert halls) by Tommy Pearson; "Music in art: 'David and Saul' by Rembrant van Rijn" by Tom Phillips; "The proud chatelaine" (Kiri Te Kanawa celebrates her 50th birthday) by Lesley Garner; "Flights of Fantasy" (Rimsky-Korsakov's fairy-tale operas) by David Nice; "Super sleuths" (Sotheby's Simon Maguire, Stephen Roe detecting musical forgery, fraud and deception) by Graham Topping; "A History of Deception" (some infamous forgeries) by Albi Rosenthal; "Composer of the Month: Ludwig van Beethoven" (Part 1: juggling incentive and inspiration) by Barry Cooper; "Saint or Sinner?" (Keith Jarrett) by David Patrick Stearns; "Recorded Reputations: Boris Christoff" by Richard Fairman; "Never too early" ('Early Music' Nikolaus Harnoncourt) by Nicholas Anderson; "Never too Late" ('Early Music' Christopher Hogwood) by Lindsay Kemp; "Eastern uprising" ('Early Music' in Eastern Europe) by Peter Holman; "One off the beat" (Dave Brubeck) by Ian Carr; "Footnote" (the problem of 18th century operas with 20th century staging) by Charles Osborne; "Building a Library: Gustav Mahler, Symphony No.9) by Bernard Keeffe; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Music that changed me: Sir Claus Moser".

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: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of the Collection of 13 Short Stories. Featured are The Multiple Movie Personalities of Ellery Queen by Tom Tolnay, The Happy Couple by David Handler, Lunch at Les Roseaux by Neil Schofield, Voices by Brenda Joziatis, The Sound of Justice by James H Cobb, The Busboy by Donald Olson, The Pilgrim by Amy Myers, The Problem of the Secret Passage by Edward D Hoch, The Street Party by Natasha Cooper, Art, Marriage and Death by Liza Cody, Silk Road by Beatrix M Kramlovsky, Sonnet Number 18.1 by Will Ryan and The Witching Hour by Katherine H Brooks. In Fine Condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Life wear to jacket edges. Owner's gift inscription.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 341 pages.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Wraps have rubbed edges. Pages clean with no markings in text. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. xxi, 314p., very good first edition in boards and unclipped dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Quarto, softcover, near fine in brown pictorial wraps. 48 pp. features Arizona's Indian tribes with 2 page frontis showing the various tribes with map showing areas where they settled. (14 tribes) articles on: the durable people with dozens of color photos; our Indians, their picture-book land with photos of canyone, waterfalls, deserts, adobe homes, sheep grazing the plains, rock sculptures, rivers; Our Indians, their native crafts showing pottery, jewelry,rugs, sculpture, dolls, baskets, weaving; their colorful art with "sad fawn" on back cover. About 100 pp with vibrant color photographs. Book.

Trade Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. New! // America's best writers on the crisis that changed our lives. A Journal of the Plague Years: Words & Music from the Lost Days weaves journalism, essays, poetry, and musical playlists into a narrative history of the Covid-19 pandemic and the political plague that continues to drive rage and confusion in the U.S. and the world. This anthology of the most compelling writing from the online magazine Journal of the Plague Years features work by Lannan Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Steve Erickson (Shadowbahn, Zeroville, American Nomad) whose landmark novella-length nonfiction work 'American Stutter,' published by the magazine, was the first major literary work to emerge from the pandemic. Others include longtime Rolling Stone Contributing Writer and American Book Critics Circle Award winner Mikal Gilmore (Shot in the Heart), Blanche McCrary Boyd (The Redneck Way of Knowledge, The Revolution of Little Girls, Tomb of the Unknown Racist), New York Times bestselling novelist Thrity Umrigar, New Mexico poet laureate Lauren Camp, and many other writers, both famous and emerging. This is the definitive account of the pandemic and the rise of authoritarianism. A high-quality saddle stitched paperback with a French Flap produced by Publication Studio Hudson, Journal of the Plague Years: Words & Music from the Lost Days is an artifact of a time of madness that readers will want to keep and revisit. ~ Publisher.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Larry Toschik (illustrator). Volume 55, No 2, February 1979. Text/New & BrightBRAND NEW COPY w/light wear to stapled spine of softcover. COVER ART: "Bald Eagle", oil painting, Larry Toschik. This February 1979 issue features Prowler of the Clouds: Arizona's Eagles, Hawks & Owls by wildlife artist Larry Toschik (1922 - 2012). Known for his work in North American waterfowl, this issue on predators represents 3 years of devotion --- he lived it, he painted it, he drew it, he wrote it, and he even did the production paste-ups. 48 pgs w/24 pages of full color, including covers, and 7 double-page plates.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Volume 55, No 11, November 1979. Text/BRAND NEW. Stapled softcover/VG w/trace surface wear, and black strike to upper front corner. COVER ART: "Organ Pipe National Monument", photo, Gill Kenny. This November 1979 issue is devoted to Southwest Arizona. 48 pgs. feature articles are: 1, Yuma Yesterday (Karen Thure); 2, Camino del Diablo (Bert Fireman); 3, The Eternal Desert (Sam Lowe); 4, Ajo Mountain Drive (Giner Hutton); and 5, Basket Shopping in Papagoland (Terry A. DeWald).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Volume 55, No 11, November 1979. Text/BRAND NEW. Stapled softcover/VG w/trace rubs to spine & surface; black marker to upper front corner. COVER ART: "Organ Pipe National Monument", photo, Gill Kenny. This November 1979 issue is devoted to Southwest Arizona. Feature articles: 1, Yuman Yesterday (Karen Thure); 2, Camino del Diablo (Bert Fireman); 3, The Eternal Desert (Sam Lowe); 4, Ajo Mountain Drive (Giner Hutton); and 4, Basket Shopping in Papagoland (Terry A. DeWald).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: NEW - COLLECTIBLE. Volume 55, No 5, May 1979. Text/NEW & Bright. Stapled softcover w/trace surface rubs. COVER ART: photo of "Hedgehog cactus blooms". Collectible vintage May 1979 issue reviews life of man in the early 19th century West as the Earth celebrates the 10th anniversary of man's first walk on the Moon. 48 pgs, 5 photo illustrated essays: 1, Bruce Babbit: Walking Tall in the Grand Canyon (personal narrative, Ben Avery); 2, Trahumara: Runners of the West (Bernard L. Fontana); 3, It's a Small World (Chris Zinser); 4, Arizona's Mountain Men (Katherine Lancaster); and, 5,Ostrich Ranching (Charles C. Colley).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume LII (52), No 2, February 1976. Text/BRAND NEW. Stapled softcover/VG; w/trace rubs to stapled spine edges & shipping label removal scar to front. COVER ART: "Raccoon", tempera, Larry Toschik. Special Issue on the Animals of Arizona by Larry Toschick (1922 - 2012); much admired artist for his paintings of waterfowls. This issue testifies to the greater breadth of his art and interests.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 53, No 5, May 1977. Text/BRAND NEW. Softcover/NF w/trace rubs to spine. COVER ART: Aerial view of Gregory Butte, Last Chance Canyon by Doug G. Parker. This vintage May 1977 issue is a grand tour of Lake Powell which came to be 1964 on completion of the dam above Lees Ferry. The articles to this magnificent man-made lake paradise are: 1, The Lake Powell Grand Circle Tour (900-mile tour by car); 2, Lake Powell Where Color is King; and 3, Row Your Boat Gently.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 53, No 3, March 1977. BRAND NEW Copy. COVER ART: "Navajo hogan below Spider Rock, Canyon de Chelly", photo, Ray Manley. This March 1977 issue is devoted to Canyon de Chelly. Feature articles: 1, The Canyon Where History Began (Karen Thure); 2, Rock Canyon Reflections (Wes Holden); 3, Art Gallery of the Ancients (Karen Thure.); and, 4, Spider Rock - Legend in Stone (Maggie Wilson). Color photos include works by Josef Muench, David Muench, Herb & Dorothy McLaughlin, Dick Dietrich, Bob Bradshaw, Jerry Jacka and Wayne Davis.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 55, No 3, March 1979. BRAND NEW COPY w/trace wear to softcover & faint creasing to lower front corner. COVER ART: "Dramatic Sunrise from atop Mt Graham", wrap-around cover, photo, David Muench. This March 1979 issue features: Tombstone 1881 (Karen Thure); Arizona's Fire Agate (Sam Lowe); Arizona's Southeast Corner (Karen Thure); Adventuring in Aravaipa (Ginger Hutton); and, Circus of the Chiriahuas (Kathy White).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Volume 55, No 7, July 1979. Text/BRAND NEW. Stapled softcover/VG w/trace rubs to spine & faint creasing to upper front corner. COVER ART: "Mountain Valley dunes", photo, David Muench. This July 1979 issue features: 1, A Place for the Birds (James Tallon, text & photos); 2, Wagons Westward (John R, Ross); 3, The Great Dunes (Connie Ogburn); and, 4, Legend of the Salt (Brigitta G. Ludgate).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 53, No 11, November 1977. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace rubs to stapled spine. COVER ART: "Ford Tri-Motor above the Grand Canyon", aerial photo. This November 1977 issue is devoted to birdseye views of Arizona. Feature articles: Those Magnificent Flying Machines (Paul Dean; Nyle Leatham, photos); Ride the Wild Wind (Dan Halacy; James Tallon, photos); Arizona by the Flying Carpet (Wes Holden); and, The Gallant Lady of the Grand Canyon (Paul Dean). Historical resource of views from the sky.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume LII (52), No 7, July 1976. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace rubs to stapled spine. COVER ART: "Navajo weaverr Sadie Curtis with a 50-star American flag, Hubbel Trading Post" , photo, Jerry Jacka. This July 1976 issue features: Patriotic Indian Art (Hubert Guy); Flagstaff: One Century Old (Manny Romero); The Camels are Coming! (Jane Badgers); and, Rocks and Recreation, Parts I & II (Bert E. Griffin). Historic resource.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 54, No 2, February 1978. Text/BRAND NEW. Stapled softcover/VG; trace rubs to stapled spine & faint creasing to front surface. COVER ART: "Death Valley's Panamint Range, California", photo, David Muench. This February 1978 issue features: Casa Grande's O'Odham Tash (Jim Tallon); David Muench Images; Mesa's First 100 Years (Sam Lowe); and, The Loveable, Hateful Burro (Joseph Stocker).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 54, No 5, May 1978. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace rubs to stapled spine & surface. COVER ART: "Monument Valley", photo, Josef Muench. This May 1978 issue features: The Honeymoon Trail; Seeing Arizona (Tom C. Cooper); Fifth Cavalry Rides Again Don Schellie text; Alvin S. Abrams photos); and, Abbey [Santa Rita Abbey near Sonoita] in the Wilderness (Karen Fisher text; Tim Fuller photos).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 54, No 1, January 1978December 19. Text/BRAND NEW. Stapled softcover w/trace wear. COVER ART: "Mission San Xavier del Bac", night photo, David Muench. This January 1978 issue features: The Miracle of Hopi Corn (Jerry Jacka, text & photos); BAC (Fr. Kieran McCarty text; John P. Chaefer, photos); Trekking the Mysterious Paria (Bod Whitaker); and, The Wonders of Nature in Arizona as Captured in Ken Goldman's Dioramic Art (Larry Toschik text; Jerry Jacka, photos). Historical resource.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume LII (52), No 10, October 1976. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace rubs to stapled spine. COVER ART: "Cowboy quenching his horse's thirst", painting, lon Magargee. This October 1976 issue features the cowboy in western art by Joseph Stacey; The Southwest (Lawrenc Clark Powell, text; Ansel Adams, photographer); The Center for Creative Photograph (Jon Kamman); and, An Arizona Necktie Party (Robert W. Jones).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume LII (52), No 11, November 1976. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace rubs to stapled spine. COVER ART: "Kehl Springsc campground, General Crook's cavalry trail", photo, Willis Peterson. This November 1976 issue features: Arizona's First Farmers (Carle Hodge); Arizona. Cornucopia to the Nation (L.D. McCorkindale); The Glory of Nature's Form (Willis Peterson, text & photos); and, Weapons of Early Arizona (James E. Serven).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 53, No 10, October 1977. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace rubs to stapled spine. COVER ART: "A pastoral scene", painting, R. Brownell McGrew. This October 1977 issue is devoted to the art of masters: Painter, sculptor, designer, architect, jeweler, and lithographer, Ted De Grazia Ettore ["Ted" De Grazia] (1909 - 1982); Danish-born painter Olaf Wieghorst (1899 - 1988); and painter R. Brownell McGrew (1916 - 1994), known for Navajo and Hopi themes.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 54, No 9, September 1978. BRAND NEW COPY w/trace rubs to stapled spine & surface. COVER ART: "Old Man and His Land", painting, Ray Swanson. This September 1978 issue features: Faces of the Land (Tom Cooper, with portraits from noted artists); The Big Land (Sam Lowe); Sincerely Yours, Buffalo Jones (Carolyn Niethammer); and, Journey to Yesterday (Carolyn Niethammer).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume 53, No 12, December 1977. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace rubs to stapled spine. COVER ART: "View of Three Sisters, Monument Valley", photos, David Muench. This December 1977 issue is devoted to wonders of land, fuana and flora captured by classic photography. Historical resource of nature near half century past.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Volume 54, No 7, July 1978. BRAND NEW COPY w/trace rubs to stapled spine & faint creasing to lower front corner. COVER ART: "Sunset Crater", photo, Earl Petroff. This July 1978 issue features volcanics of Northern Arizona., The essays are: The Day the Earth Caught Fire (Sam Lowe); The Mountains of Fire, Parts I & II (Dan Lynch; Bill Breed); and, Tales of the Fire God (Maggie Wilson).

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Volume 54, No 6, June 1978. Text/BRAND NEW. Stapled softcover/VG w/faint vertical creasing to front & light surface rubs. COVER ART: "Sunset on Mt. Baldy, Mongollon Rim", photo, David Muench. This June 1978 issue is a speical edition devoted to the Rim Country. Historical resource.

Soft Cover/Magazine. Condition: New. Volume LII (52), No 8, August 1976. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace rubs to stapled spine. COVER ART: "Broken Mask", "Sioux Portrait", & "Turquoise Braclet", photos. This August 1976 issue is part of The American Indian Artists Series, with a focus on Fritz Scholder (1937 - 2005) --- artist foremost, and with Luiseño blood in the veins.