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141) The great movies
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
xxv, 511 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of essays, drawn from film critic Roger Ebert's column "The Great Movies," in which he presents his critical appreciation for one hundred movies he judges to be among the best of all time.
Author
Pub. Date
©2017.
Physical Desc
xix, 236 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Through interviews, essays, photos, and illustrations these remarkable chefs, musicians, actors, writers, artists, entrepreneurs, designers, and public servants will offer a dynamic portrait of who the Southern woman is now. The voices of bona fide icons such as Sissy Spacek, Leah Chase, and Loretta Lynn join those whose stories for too long have been overlooked or underestimated, from the pioneering Texas rancher Minnie Lou Bradley to the Gee's Bend,...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
ix, 309 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Based on the Instagram account @TheUnsungHeroines, a celebration of the pioneering, forgotten female athletes of the twentieth century that features rarely seen photos and new interviews with past and present gamechangers including Abby Wambach and Cari Champion. Featuring icons Althea Gibson and Wyomia Tyus, complete unknowns Virginia Gilder and Conchita Cintron, policymaker Patsy Mink, sportswriter Lisa Olson, and many more, Game Changers gives...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
395 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
This book contains 200 interviews with women from around the world, from actresses, to social activists, politicians, artists, and more, accompanied by beautiful photographic portraits specially commissioned for this book.--
Actresses, social activists, politicians, artists-- women from around the world share their stories of generosity, courage, love, loss, redemption and success through a question-and-answer format. The one-page interviews are...
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 score (272 pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Perfectly designed for family singalongs, this compendium is for accomplished musicians and beginning players alike. From "Danny Boy" to "Alexanders Ragtime Band, these are the classic and memorable songs learned around the campfire, at school, from friends, and from listening to the radio.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 score (336 pages) : illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"All arrangements feature melody, lyrics and uke chord grids and are in ukulele-friendly keys that are particularly suited for groups of one to one hundred to play and sing ... Also features a tips and techniques section, complete chord chart, ukulele history overview and vintage ukulele-themed photos and art throughout."--Publisher description.
Series
Letters of note volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xvi, 352 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"This collection of 125 letters offers a never-before-seen glimpse of the events and people of history--the brightest and the best, the most notorious, and the endearingly everyday. Letters are not ordered chronologically or thematically, but are artfully arranged for a discovery-rich reading experience. Each entry includes a transcript of the letter; a short contextual introduction; and, in 100 cases, a facsimile of the letter itself"--
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations (color, black and white) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Women designers have made an immense contribution to our shared material culture and built environment. However, while several pioneers have achieved global recognition-- Ray Eames, Florence Knoll Bassett and Charlotte Perriand to name a few-- there are others not so well known but equally influential to the history of design. This book introduces the principal players in the areas of fashion, textiles, graphic and product design and architecture...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1,296 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
From the film critics of The New York Times come these uncut, original reviews of the most popular and influential movies ever made -- from the Talkies to blockbusters like Chicago and The Wizard of Oz from timeless classics like Casablanca and Notorious, to beloved foreign films by Truffaut and Kurosawa, Fellini and Almodovar. The reviews reflect Hollywood history at its best. In addition, this volume includes: Full cast and production credits for...
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