Music from Bramcote Books Ltd

Cambridge Massachusetts: Da Capo Press, 2006. New Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Vivid evocation of a singular time and place, an engaging feast for anyone interested in the music, politics, and spirit of a revolution in 1960s America; some scuffing to cover edges, text bright and unmarked and spine uncreased; still a very good working/reading copy; pp… Read more about this item

London: Titan Books, 2011. Fourth Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Fully revised and updated edition tracing Grohl's history from schoolboy to superstar; in overall very good condition with clean covers, bright unmarked text, and uncreased spine; pp 296

Wembley: SAF Publishing, 1996. First Edition . Soft cover. Fair. Reveals the luminous but turbulent history behind The Only Ones, illustrated with rare archive photographs; many creases to thin clear plastic covering, scuffs to cover edges, name to fep, actual text bright and unmarked and spine uncreased; acceptable reading copy; pp 224

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2007. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reveals the ideas behind the Beat vision which influenced the Beat sound of the songwriters who followed on from them; clean black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, text bright and unmarked; d/j has light creasing to top edges; very good working/reading copy; pp xi,… Read more about this item

London: Sanctuary Publishing, 2000. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Entertaining exploration of the cultural, social and historical roots of reggae and its modern-day relevance; book in overall very good condition, clean crimson cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, text bright and unmarked; d/j has light creasing to front top edge; pp 239

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015. Hardcover. As New. Looks at all aspects of Bowie's career in an attempt to trace his contribution to the performative paradigms that constitute contemporary rock music; in as new condition; pp ix, 219

Bloomsbury, 2015. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Grapples with John Cage not just as a composer, but as a philosopher advocating for an ontology of difference in keeping with the kind posited by Gilles Deleuze; slight signs of handling to glossy hardcovers but book new and unread; pp vii, 227

London: Virgin, 2000. First Edition . Soft cover. Fair. Comprehensive study revealing in minute detail the man behind the myth, helping to explain Lennon's enduring status as a popular icon; scuffing to cover edges, three creases to spine, pages lightly tanned, text clear and unmarked; working/reading copy only; pp vi, 1002

London: Faber and Faber, 1975. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Good/Good. Elucidates both the frustrations of Ives's creative life and the inevitability of his ultimate recognition for the radical innovator that he was; both book and d/j in overall good unmarked condition; pp 342 followed by index

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Very Good/Very Good. Uninhibited defence of Black Studies and an extended commentary on the importance of rap; book in overall very good condition, clean green/black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, text clear and unmarked; d/j has light creasing to front top edge; pp xi,… Read more about this item

London: OUP, 1970. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. No 6 in the series Oxford Studies of Composers; despite sun-fading to covers, this is still a good working/reading copy with clear unmarked text and uncreased spine; inscription from the actor Anthony Hopkins to fep reads 'A book about one of my favourite composers', followed by his signature; pp… Read more about this item

New York: St Martin's Press, 1994. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Collection of stories and poems by Alice Walker, Greil Marcus, Mark Childress, Nick Cave, Diane Wakoski, and others, tracking the different aspects of the Elvis legend; in overall fine condition with clean covers, clear unmarked text, and uncreased spine; pp xii, 228

Philips Classic s Productions, 1993. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Guide to the operatic repertoire appearing under the Philips label at the time of publication, but also including a history of opera and an opera quiz; small scratch mark to front cover else in fine condition with bright unmarked text and uncreased spine; pp 252 … Read more about this item

Wellingborough: Equation, 1987. New Edition . Soft cover. Good. Malone's definitive history of American country music; pages lightly tanned, actual text clear and unmarked and spine uncreased; good working/reading copy; pp xii, 562

London: Salamander Books, 1997. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Fine/Fine. Charts the evolution of the blues from its origins at the turn of the twentieth century, illustrated throughout in colour and b/w; both book and d/j in overall fine condition; pp 128

London: Routledge, 1993. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Examination of the relations between the policies and institutions which regulate contemporary popular music and the political debates, contradictions and struggles in which those musics are involved; slight creasing to covers else fine with bright unmarked text and uncreased spine; pp xiv, 306

Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2000. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Fine/Fine. Troupe's candid account of his friendship with Miles Davis, a revealing portrait of a great musician and an intimate study of a unique relationship; both book and d/j in overall fine condition; pp 189

Hull: University of Hull Press, 1998. First Edition . Soft cover. As New. Volume in the EastNote series charting in full the somewhat fitful career of an artist who, at his best, remains one of jazz's most noble improvisers; in as new condition; pp 221

Hull: University of Hull Press, 1998. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Volume in the EastNote series offering a narrative account and analytical assessment of the achievements and concerns of a major figure in American popular music; some creasing to bottom corners of front/rear covers, inner text bright and unmarked and spine uncreased; very good working/reading copy;… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1944. Reprint . Soft cover. Fair. 1944 Pelican edition with blue and white covers; small tears to top/tail of spine, pages tanned at edges, text clear and unmarked; acceptable working/reading copy; pp 186