Duke David Gordon (10 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. David Roach; John McCrea; Matt Brooker; Ian Gibson; Colin MacNeil; Cam Kennedy; Ben Willsher; Shaun Thomas; Duke Mighten (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Condition: New. In English. David Roach; John McCrea; Matt Brooker; Ian Gibson; Colin MacNeil; Cam Kennedy; Ben Willsher; Shaun Thomas; Duke Mighten (illustrator).

Illustrated Softcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Reprint. 1994, xii, 250pp. "The Reformation was an international movement, but at the same time it achieved strikingly different levels of success in different parts of Europe. The Early Reformation in Europe explores these contrasts and comparisons through a series of specially commissioned essays by leading specialists in European history. These will serve both as a lucid and clearly written introduction to the Reformation in different parts of Europe, and as an introduction to recent debates on the success and failure of the movement as a whole." This book contains maps. It shows signs of slight shelfware, but is in excellent condition. No inscriptions.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; slight wear to corners; otherwise spine straight and uncreased; appears unread; Jean Coulthard was one of Canada's best loved composers of the 20th century. Born in Vancouver to a musical family, Coulthard composed resolutely Canadian music that maintained the values of the great European classical tradition. Through text, music, and images, this book explores her careers as composer, teacher, wife and mother. Coulthard studied with Vaughan Williams, Schoenberg, and Bartok, then mentored two generations of composers, all the while creating her own evocative music in every genre. For 92 years she watched her city grow from pioneer beginnings to become a major economic and cultural centre. Jean Coulthard's eight decades of astonishing creativity are remarkable in themselves, but then, she was by any standard an extraordinary Canadian.…

Soft Cover. Condition: VG. First Edition Paperback. 216pp. with b/w illustrations. Small curl at corners, creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have edge/rub wear and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 15.3 x 23 x 1.4cm, wt500g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. SUBTITLED : A Life in Music '. In 1928, at the age of twenty, Jeran Coulthard won a Vancouver scholarshio that allowed her ti study musuic in England. Read more about : New England Conservatory, Vancouver Women's Musical Club, Frederick Chubb, Cologne, Kathleen Long, piano, composition, vaudeville, soprano, sonata, and Nelly Melba. These 216 pages - includes INDEX - cover her musical accomplishments and contributions. A goodly number of b/w photographs accompany text. Both authors have flat signed (2005) the title page. Volume is tight, bright and crisp throughout. No marks, no tears. Giftable ! Quote (p.97) : " ._.-. and still another in the salons of the day. Since the mid-seventeenth century, the learned and the wealthy (sometimes the same people ) had organized weekly or monthly gatherings of intellectuals and artists in Paris receiving rooms. For the young, it was ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. B/W Photographs (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, Fine, Wraps with French flaps, 102pp, B&W photos and illus. Published by the Vancouver Symphony Society, under the direction of the VSO 100th Anniversary Planning Committee, with the support of archivist Andréa Tarnawsky, VSO staff members, and musician alumni, 'VSO 100: A Century of Memorable Moments' is book consisting of 100 carefully curated moments of VSO history in vignettes that capture the rich history, traditions, and little-known perspectives of the orchestra.(1.6 JM HOZ 402/1 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First USA edition, 2009. 10 7/8" x 9 3/8", map, illustrated throughout with a treasure trove of photographs, some never before reproduced in book form, from the two greatest Antarctic expeditions. Detailed appendices, bibliography. Hb in dw, virtually as new. Ponting, Herbert George; Hurley, Frank (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, Fine, Wraps with French flaps, 102pp, B&W photos and illus. Published by the Vancouver Symphony Society, under the direction of the VSO 100th Anniversary Planning Committee, with the support of archivist Andréa Tarnawsky, VSO staff members, and musician alumni, 'VSO 100: A Century of Memorable Moments' is book consisting of 100 carefully curated moments of VSO history in vignettes that capture the rich history, traditions, and little-known perspectives of the orchestra.(1.6 JM LVR 202/b4 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".…