LIBROS DEL AUTOR: w barber

25 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: w barber

  • Bach, Beethoven for Kids
    David W Barber
    FOLLOWING ON THE INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS OF BACH, BEETHOVEN AND THE BOYS - NOW IN IT’S 35TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY EDITIONDavid Barber directs his attention to the youngest of classical music lovers with BACH, BEETHOVEN FOR KIDS.This new book especially tailored to young readers is filled with useful information, interesting facts and fun trivia. This hilarious and informative his­tory...
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    16,00 €

  • Bach, Beethoven and the Grrrls
    David W Barber
    It’s a Grrrl!David W. Barber has delighted readers all around the world with Accidentals on Purpose, When the Fat Lady Sings, Getting a Handel on Messiah and other internationally bestselling books of musical/historical humor. Like his popular Bach, Beethoven and the Boys, which chronicles the lives of many of the great (and some of the not-so-great) composers of western classi...
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    13,81 €

  • Hedshot
    David W Barber
    In a small town with secrets, a jaded journalist uncoversa scandal some powerful forces would kill to keep hidden.After corporate 'restructuring' takes veteran journalist Dugan Heywood’s newspaper job, he takes a temp gig as a church musician as a welcome change of pace from his old beat of crime and corruption.When a former lover’s sudden death makes him suspect murder but the...
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    15,98 €

  • Atonement and other stories
    David W Barber
    DAVID W. BARBER, WHO HAS DELIGHTED READERS all around the world with Bach, Beethoven and the Boys, Accidentals on Purpose, Getting a Handel on Messiah and other internationally bestselling books of classical musical humor, takes a more serious turn with his first extended foray into fiction - the collection Atonement and Other Stories. In this collection of 13 short stories - c...
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    11,84 €

  • Bach, Beethoven and the Boys
    David W. Barber
    INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • 35TH-ANNIVERSARY EDITIONDavid W. Barber has delighted readers all around the world with Accidentals on Purpose, When the Fat Lady Sings and other internationally bestselling books of musical humor. Bach, Beethoven and the Boys has sold more than 170,000 copies since its introduction 35 years ago. The book chronicles the lives of the great (and not-so-...
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    14,49 €

  • The loyal West in the times of the rebellion also, before and since
    Henry Howe / John W. Barber / John WBarber
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    22,89 €

  • A Knight of the Blood
    Kenneth W. Barber
    Griffin, an expert wiseass, has never experienced true horror until his father is killed by a foul beast that certainly seems like but is, apparently, not a werewolf—according to the knight who saves him from the same fate, anyway. He’s also never met a real knight before. Or had superhuman speed. Or strength. Or met his soul mate. Who knew the capacity for it all was in his bl...
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    11,96 €

  • Recollections of the Siege of Kut & After
    Charles H. Barber / Charles HBarber / H. C. W. Bishop / HCWBishop
    Two eyewitness accounts of the disaster of Kut and afterThe First World War as it was fought in Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq) against the Ottoman Turkish Empire has received considerably less attention from British historians than other aspects of that conflict. While this was indisputably a ‘side show theatre’ of the greater struggle, it was nevertheless a difficult campaign, ...
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    20,43 €

  • GOLD MINE of KNOWLEDGE
    Dr. Raymond W. Barber / DrRaymond WBarber
    Dr. Raymond W. Barber was born into a Baptist pastor’s family on August 12, 1932, and trusted Christ as his Saviour when he was eleven years of age. In 1950, he enrolled in the Bible Baptist Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas, to prepare for fulltime ministry.  Dr. Barber has been in the gospel ministry for more than sixty-four years. His pastoral ministry spanned thirty-five years as...
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    26,55 €

  • Historical Collections, Being a General Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, &tc., Relating to the History a
    John W. Barber / John Warner Barber
    In this book, Mr. Barber has prepared historical sketches, of varying length, of over 300 Massachusetts towns from Abington to Yarmouth. In most cases we learn something of the town’s origins, the derivation of its name, date of founding, topography, population in 1837, principal industries, churches and ministers, and, depending on the length, colonial conflicts with the India...
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    60,21 €

  • If It Ain’t Baroque
    David W. Barber / David WBarber
    Not content with having hilariously skewered the lives of great composers in Bach, Beethoven and the Boys, in If It Ain’t Baroque musical humorist David W. Barber takes aim at their works as well. From symphonies to solo songs, from motets to madrigals to masses, Barber wittily yet informatively tells readers everything they need to know (and more!) about the various different...
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    12,71 €

  • Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey, Containing a General Collection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketche
    Henry Howe / John W. Barber / John WBarber
    In the style of 19th-century histories, this work begins with an outline history of New Jersey, emphasizing the early Dutch and Swedish presence, the British proprietors Berkeley and Carteret, colonial statutes, commerce, contact with the Indian population, New Jersey in the colonial wars and the Revolution, and so on. The bulk of the volume is devoted to historical sketches of...
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    54,00 €

  • Getting a Handel on Messiah
    David W. Barber
    Chances are you've probably heard Handel's Messiah at least once, if not many times. Maybe you've even performed it, as have countless musicians around the world. After all, it's probably one of the best-loved, and certainly one of the best-known, musical works in the standard repertoire. But if you thought you knew all there was to know about the great composer's famous or...
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    11,86 €

  • When the Fat Lady Sings
    David W. Barber
    David W. Barber has delighted readers all around the world with the quirky definitions of Accidentals on Purpose: A Musician's Dictionary, the irreverent history of Bach, Beethoven and the Boys, a hilariously offbeat history of dance and ballet in Tutus, Tights and Tiptoes and a host of other internationally bestselling books of musical humor. With When the Fat Lady Sings, the ...
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    13,23 €

  • Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey
    Henry Howe / John W. Barber / John WBarber
    The title describes this work quite well. It opens with a sixty-page outline history of the state from aboriginal times down to the date of publication, while the balance consists of brief histories of all the counties and towns as of 1845. Early settlers and prominent citizens are frequently mentioned. The illustrations are mostly village scenes, old homes, etc., but a few are...
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    54,78 €

  • Historical Collections of the State of New York Containing a General Collection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anec
    Henry Howe / John W. Barber / John WBarber
    This wonderful volume belongs in the bookcase of all New York historians. More than 150 years old, this ancient text is rich in historical perspective and information that is no longer available to the modern researcher. The work begins with a general outline of New York history. Thereafter, the book is arranged alphabetically by county. Dictionary-like entries for each town ar...
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    57,15 €

  • Accidentals on Purpose
    David W. Barber
    A hilarious collection of musical definitions by David W. Barber, the internationally bestselling author of Bach, Beethoven and the Boys. With illustrations by Dave Donald. An offbeat and irreverent compendium, from Aida to Zzzz. With a preface by Yehudi Menuhin. 3 ...
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    11,89 €

  • The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion; Also, Before and Since
    JOHN W. BARBER
    The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion offers a comprehensive overview of the Western and Pacific states and territories of the United States during the Civil War era. John W. Barber details the unique experiences and contributions of these regions, often overshadowed by events in the East. This book provides an encyclopedia and panorama of the West, exploring its loyalty...
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    35,52 €

  • The Arab Bride
    S. W. Barber / SWBarber
    The Arab Bride: A Tale is a novel written by S. W. Barber and published in 1842. The story revolves around the life of a young Arab girl named Zarah, who is forced to marry a wealthy Arab sheikh against her will. The novel explores the themes of love, duty, and cultural differences between the East and the West.Zarah, the protagonist, is a beautiful and intelligent girl who dre...
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    23,51 €

  • Historical Collections Of The State Of New York (1851)
    John W. Barber / John WBarber
    Historical Collections of the State of New York is a comprehensive book written by John W. Barber and published in 1851. The book is a detailed account of the history of New York State, covering various aspects such as geography, topography, natural resources, and the early settlement of the region. The book is divided into several sections, each dealing with a different aspect...
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    51,25 €

  • Army Memoirs Of Lucius W. Barber
    Lucius W. Barber / Lucius WBarber
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,14 €

  • Gunnar Myrdal
    W. Barber
    This study examines the manner in which Gunnar Myrdal’s intellectual style left an impact on the shaping of Sweden’s welfare state, on race relations in the United States, on post-World War Two economic cooperation in Europe, and on the analysis of Third World economic development. ...
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    134,37 €

  • Interesting Events In The History Of The United States
    John W. Barber / John WBarber
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,15 €

  • Religious Emblems And Religious Allegories
    John W. Barber / John WBarber / William Holmes
    Religious Emblems and Religious Allegories is a book written by William Holmes that explores the use of symbolic language in religious texts. The author examines various religious traditions, including Christianity, Buddhism, and Hinduism, to reveal the ways in which religious symbols are used to convey deeper meaning and spiritual truths. The book offers a comprehensive explor...
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    36,67 €

  • Prehistoric Textiles
    E. J.W. Barber / EJ.WBarber
    This pioneering work revises our notions of the origins and early development of textiles in Europe and the Near East. Using innovative linguistic techniques, along with methods from palaeobiology and other fields, it shows that spinning and pattern weaving began far earlier than has been supposed. Prehistoric Textiles made an unsurpassed leap in the social and cultural underst...
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    114,98 €