Search Results: Authors starting with L from 64 Books

VG condition quarto hardcover (9.3" x 13.3") in like dustjacket with chips and tears at edges. Lightly tanned pages. Illustrated with many black and white photographs and drawings and some color illustrations, Spanish language, 400 pp. Huge Volume One of bullfighting history. This volume covers only the years 1519-1935. There was supposed to be a Volume Two covering 1935-1969, but I am unsure if it was ever published.

Clean and unmarked.

VG condition quarto softcover with curled cover edges, clean and unmarked, 216 pp.

Good condition with heavy wear, creased spine that lays flat in several places, checkmarks and dates written in text.
Best games of the Yugoslav grandmaster, 192 pp, 63 annotated games, descriptive notation.

VG+ condition hardcover, lightly bent top corners, clean and unmarked, illustrated with several b&w photos, 368 pp.
Were those who worked in the theatres of the Third Reich willing participants in the Nazi propaganda machine or artists independent of official ideology? To what extent did Richard Strauss and Carl Orff follow Nazi dogma? How did famous directors such as Gustaf Grüdgens and Jürgen Fehling react to the new regime? Why were Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw among the most performed dramatists of the time? And why did the Nazis sanction Jewish theatre? This is the first book in English about theater in the entire Nazi period. Based on contemporary press reports, research in German archives, and interviews with surviving playwrights, actors, and musicians, it is a much needed guide to this neglected area of European culture.

Signed on the title page by the author Diane Long and NFL Hall of Famer Howie Long. VG condition hardcover in like dustjacket, first edition full number line, 176 pp.

He's just My Dad! is an engaging collection of more than 200 captivating photographs featuring celebrity athletes and their children. These stunning at-home and behind-the-scenes images were captured by an eminent team of photographers led by internationally renowned photographer Sam Abell. Diane Long's interviews of the athletes and their families provide revealing, humorous, and sometimes surprising insights into the parenting styles of these sports legends. Devoted father and esteemed author John Grisham embraces the spirit of He's just My Dad! and shares his thoughts on fatherhood, professional athletes, and his own baseball career. All-star dad and basketball legend David Robinson reflects on the worthwhile challenges of fatherhood in his touching afterword. This book will entertain, delight, and show that heroes still… Read More

Near fine condition spiral bound softcover, clean and unmarked, 2000 5th revised edition, 111 pp. Color-coded guide for teachers and students of Modern dance, Folk dance, and Aerobic dance. No illustrations.