At the 60th anniversary of the launch of the Official Singles Charts, the Official Charts Company brings us the story of every million-selling single in UK music history.An analysis of the 121 singles
More than 50 years of scholarly attention to the intersection of language and education have resulted in a rich body of literature on the role of vernacular language varieties in the classroom. This f
More than 50 years of scholarly attention to the intersection of language and education have resulted in a rich body of literature on the role of vernacular language varieties in the classroom. This f
"Forrest J Ackerman (1916-2008), is remembered for his sci-fi memorabilia collection; influential magazine, Famous monsters of filmland (1958); sci-fi convention appearances and a published body of wo
Boswell (Folger Shakespeare Library, US) and Braden (U. of Virginia) compile all references to Italian writer Petrarch (1304-74) or quotations from his works in printed sources throughout the anglopho
Mr. Trumpet The Trials, Tribulations, and Triumph of Bunny Berigan by Michael Zirpolo (Scarecrow, 2011) / 588 pages / 6 x 9 / $95.00 (cloth) 978-0-8108-8152-5LTD sales: 232 units, $15,440 net, 260 sto
It is only in the past two decades that English-speaking scholars have fully breached European language barriers, permitting a comprehensive reexamination of the Napoleonic Wars beyond the limitations
With the centennial of the First World War rapidly approaching, historian and bibliographer James T. Controvich offers in The United States in World War I: A Bibliographic Guide the most comprehensive
This book is a concordance of Jewish stories, organized by theme. Within each thematic block, individual tales are given in a brief synopsis. The book gives "connections" (thematic key words) for each
The Jazz Standards, a comprehensive guide to the most important jazz compositions, is a unique resource, a browser's companion, and an invaluable introduction to the art form. This essential book for
A comprehensive reference guide to the published writings of Graham Greene, this book surveys not only Greene's literary work - including his fiction, poetry and drama - but also his other published w
In Giacomo Puccini: A Discography, librarian and music historian Roger Flury brings together information on nearly 10,000 recordings of Giacomo Puccini's music. Flury looks at each of Puccini's operas
Despite the restrictions on their work and actions, the economists of the Soviet period produced a great deal of bold and important work. With the erosion of the old Stalinist controls, economists in
This comprehensive research guide surveys the most significant published materials relating to William Byrd. This new edition includes research since the publication of the last edition.
This catalogue presents a catalogue of 75 fragments, presented on full-page b&w plates, with a transcript of the contents (from both sides of the fragment) on the facing page (in Hebrew). The resp
This comprehensive research guide surveys the most significant published materials relating to Giuseppe Verdi. This new edition includes research since the publication of the first edition in 1998.
This catalog presents high quality photographs of all Harry Potter LEGO Minifigures. The 130 plus Minifigures are organized by an innovative nomenclature that makes it easy to identify Minifigures. Mo
This updated second edition is an in-depth exploration of Elgar's compositions and of writings by and about the composer and his music. The past 16 years have seen a steady increase in scholarly publi
From Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale to Hot and Bothered by Annie Downey, this reference provides info on 114 women's fiction titles published within the last 15 years (most within the last 10 y
