Search Results: Performing Arts from Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books

Oxford Univ Press, 1996. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Good. The Art of the Lyricist Ira Gershwin, by Philip Furia Oxford Univ., 1996, First, ISBN: 0195082990 Hardback in good+ condition with good dust jacket. Text is clean an unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean and show little signs of wear, some tanning on spine due to white paper used. This book covers the period when Gershwin was at his height as a songwriter. Tin Pan Ally and its poet songwriters rule popular music. Ira the older brother was somewhat in the shadow of his younger brother George. As a team they wrote some of the most loved and best known songs of American show business. 278 pages, Index, B&W photos.

Kjos Music, 2002. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. Artistry in Strings with 2 CD's by Frost, Robert Kjos Music Co. 2002, lst. ISBN:084933979 Spiral bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight all spirals in place no loose pages or broken spirals. Cover is clean contains 2 unopened CD's. This is Teachers Complete Score and Manual #100F for the study of Violin, Viola, and Cello. In addition to the music it contains: Pedagogical Advice, First Performance check list, Problems and solutions, recruitment for orchestra programs, and Index. 2 unopened CD's, 539 pages

Princeton Press, 2015. First Edition . Hardback. Good. Balancing Acts, by Gray, Lucy, signed Princeton Press, 2015, lst. ISBN:978616892548 Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean, inscribed and signed by author inside cover. This book covers the balance between being a mother and the arts namely being a prima ballerina. The dedication and devotion it takes to be both a mother and artist. B&W photos, 160 pages.

Oak Pub, 1964. Unstated. . Soft cover. Acceptable. Ballad Makin' In the Mt. of Kentucky by Thomas Jean Oak Publications, 1964, unstated edition Softcover in acceptable condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows signs of wear with rubs and stain on casing. This is a great book dealing with Ballad Makin' in the hills and mountains of Kentucky. Documentary photographs, 90+ songs, 23 with their music collected from traditional singers. B&W illustrations, index, 268 pages.

Irleand Magic, 1958. First Edition. . Staple Bound. Good. Balloon Side Show by Grant, U.F. Ireland Magic, 1959, stated first Staplelbound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover is clean. Balloon art with B&W illustrations on how to twist balloons into various animals and other forms. B&W photos and illustrations.

Parker, 1979. Later Printing. . Hardback. Good/Good. Complete Handbook of Voice Training by Alderson, R. Parker, 1979 later printing ISBN: 0131613073 Hardback in good condition with acceptable dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover clean, dust jacket clean. Everything you want or need to know to develop your voice. Seven Keys to Voice training, breathing, proper sound techniques, vowel sounds, resonance, developing rich sounds, and much more. B&W illustrations 255 pages. B&W illustrations, index 255 pages.

David McKay, 1900. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good. Conjuring Tricks with Watches, Rings and Handkerchief's etc. by Professor Hoffman David McKay, unstated year (c.1900's), unstated edition Hardback in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some yellowing of pages due to paper and age. Cover is clean and shows little signs of wear. Owners bookplate inside cover belonging to the Clinton Burgess Magical Reference Library New York This book is all about conjuring tricks using coins, watches, rings and handkerchiefs. Black and White illustrations, 123 pages.

A.S. Barns, 1949. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good/Fair. The Dance Encyclopedia by Chujoy, Anatole A.S. Barns, 1949, unstated edition Hardback in good condition with acceptable dust jacket in mylar. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, remainder mark on bottom casing. Dust Jacket shows signs of wear with rubs and chips out at spine. This is a early if not first edition of Chujoys Dance Encyclopedia. A great reference of the history of dance. contains biographies, music, famous and infamous names and dates, choreography, stage design, instruction, sections on ballet, tap, ballroom etc. Bibliography, Discography of theater dance music, 546 pages.

Self Published. Unstated. . Spiral. Good. Egg in Paper Magic by Kirkland, Red Self Published, undated, unstated edition Spiral bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, pages slight tanning due to paper and age. Cover is clean, all spirals in place nothing loose. this is again another book for the professional magician. There are 11 variations on each of the tricks shown in the booklet.

Regow's, 1969. Unstated. . Staple Bound. Good. Enchanted Ball Manipulation by Swoger, James Regow's, 1959, unstated edition Staplelbound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, all staples and pages in place nothing loose. Cover is very clean. It is unusual to see a magician do more than one small ball effect, however, there are many small effects using balls and other articles such as handkerchiefs, some using slight of hand and without that will add to anyone's performances. This booklet tells you the tricks of doing them. B&W illustrations.

MIcky Hades, 1970. First Edition - 2nd Printing. . Soft cover. Good. Exclusive Magic by H. R. Rice Micky Hades, 1970 2nd edition Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is very clean. Rice did a lot of silk scarf tricks and this book contains his best. B&W illustrations 28 pages.

Magic Limited, 1957. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good. Final Selection by Gravatt, Glenn Magic Limited, 1957, unstated edition Hardback in good condition NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. cover shows slight signs of wear over all good. Card tricks and miracles that require a minimum of skill. 35+ card ticks, illustrated in B&W. Great addition to magicians library.

Focal Press, 2014. Later Edition. . Soft cover. Good. The Foley Grail by Ament Vanessa Focal Press, 2009, 2014 2nd edition, ISBN; 9780415840859 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows slight signs of wear and price tag is taped inside cover. This book is for filmmakers and deals with Foley sound effects. Covers how they are added to films, what props you need to set up a Foley stage, how the sound effects are edited, how sounds for video games differs from motion pictures and much more. B&W photos and B&W illustrations throughout, list of experts, references, index, 261 pages.

Ronald Press, 1948. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Good. Folk Dances of the United States and Mexico Anne S. Duggan, Jeanette Scholottmann, Abbie Rutledge Ronald Press, 1948, lst. EX-Library. Hardback in good condition with good cover in Mylar Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, usual library stamps on title page otherwise clean. Cover shows little signs of wear. Heavily illustrated with colored costume plates, pictorial maps, black and white maps of united states and Mexico, lots of line drawings of the dance steps and floor patterns. Inside cover has colored maps of US and Mexico, rear cover Europe and Asia

Abbott Magic, 1959. Unstated. . Soft cover. Good. Fun with Balloons by Van Dyke Abbott, 1959, unstated edition Staple bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, tanning of pages due to age and paper used. Cover is tanned due to age and shows signs of wear. Everything you wanted to know about Balloons and tricks with them. B&W illustrations, 14 pages.

Harry Stanley, 1930. Unstated. . Staple Bound. Good. The Gag Bag Harry Stanley, undated c 1930-1950 Staple bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, all staples and pages in place nothing loose, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover is clean and shows little signs of wear. This is a collection of jokes and gags to warm up audiences. Some oldies but goodies some more modern. 32 pages.

Magic Limited, 1971. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good/Good. Glenn Gravatt's Treasure Trove of Tricks Magic Limited, 1971, unstated edition Hardback in good condition with good Dust Jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Dust jacket shows some slight signs of wear but good over all. List of tricks that covers, Silks, Rings, Ropes, Coins and Cards, Mind Reading, Split Rings, misc. tricks and traps. 292 Pages, B&W illustrations

Self Published. Unstated. . Staple Bound. Good. Grants Fabulous Feats of Mental Magic by Tanner Don Self Published, undated Staplelbound in good condition with clean cover. Text is clean and unmarked, binding is tight, some tanning of pages due to age. Cover is clean and shows little signs of wear, all staples in place no loose pages. This is typewritten mimeographed text of tricks for magicians. Grant was well known magic dealer, from the 1920ies onward. He was an improviser, inventor and sometimes used the pseudonym "Frank Zella. This booklet contains 20 of what he considered the best tricks.

Knopf, 2012. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. The Great Moviemakers from the 1950's by Stevens, George. jr. Alfred Knopf, 2012, stated lst. ISBN: 9780307273475 Hardback in very good condition with VG dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean. This books covers the directors, producers, writers, actors, cameramen, composers, editors and just about everyone who works in the movie field, Has each persons credits, loaded with illustrations photos, and index. 737 pages.

Benn Books, 1975. Unstated. . Soft cover. Good/Acceptable. The Great Songbook illustrated by Tomi Ungerer Benn Books, 1975 ISBN: 03851332186 Hardback in good condition with acceptable dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Board cover is clean, dust jacket shows signs of wear with dings, nicks, small tear front. This is a collection of adults and children's songs wonderfully illustrated by Ungerer. 112 pages.