Book Publishing History
September 24th, 2011
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The Purpose and Publishing History of Why Businessmen Need Philosophy
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Johannes Gutenberg, German goldsmith and printer Photo Mugs Johannes Gutenberg (Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg), German goldsmith and printer. He invented mechanical movable type and thereby began a revolution in book printing. …. |
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Newcastle Bookshop Photo Mugs A grand Victorian bookshop – W a T Fordyces Publishing Establishment, Newcastle upon Tyne …. |
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Mediaeval book manufacture Photo Mugs Mediaeval book manufacture. Coloured historical woodcut of a worker sewing together the pages of a book on a sewing frame. The sewing frame came into use as early as the 11th century….. |
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Performance Practices in Baroque Keyboard Music DVD (with Bonus Lecture on Baroque Dance) $12.20 Composers in the Baroque period (1600-1750) produced some of the greatest and most exciting keyboard music ever. This captivating DVD looks at conventions and knowledge that help the performer create a more historically informed performance. Organized a… |
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Gimme Something Better: The Profound, Progressive, and Occasionally Pointless History of Bay Area Punk from Dead Kennedys to Green Day $18.00 An oral history of the modern punk-revival’s West Coast BirthplaceOutside of New York and London, California’s Bay Area claims the oldest continuous punk-rock scene in the world. Gimme Something Better brings this outrageous and influential punk scene to life, from the notorious final performance of the Sex Pistols, to Jello Biafra’s bid for mayor, the rise of Maximum RocknRoll magazine, and the E… |
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Stiff Little Fingers: Song by Song $13.95 Stiff Little Fingers emerged in the mid-1970s and gave disaffected youth in Belfast a voice to the troubles that were tearing the province apart. The most successful punk band ever to leave Belfast, they tore up the rulebook of how a band was “supposed” to get a record deal and achieve chart success. Stiff Little Fingers singer-songwriter Jake Burns gives the whole story behind this barrier-bustin… |
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The Secret Video [VHS] $30.00 … |
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Faces and Places of Kansas: With Larry Hatteberg and Steve Harper [VHS] $24.95 … |
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English Mural Monuments & Tombstones; a Collection of Eighty-four Photographs of Wall Tablets, Table Tombs and Headstones of the 17th & 18th Centuries $14.17 Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfecti… |
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American History X $3.25 Perhaps the highest compliment you can pay to Edward Norton is that his Oscar-nominated performance in American History X nearly convinces you that there is a shred of logic in the tenets of white supremacy. If that statement doesn’t horrify you, it should; Norton is so fully immersed in his role as a neo-Nazi skinhead that his character’s eloquent defense of racism is disturbingly persuasive–at … |