age ~49
from Jackson, MS
Author
Francis Davis
ISBN #
0028704711
On September 3, 2001, the movies and those who love them lost one of their greatest friends-a friend who never tired of championing the best that the movies could offer and didn't shrink from taking to task any film, director, or actor she thought deserved a taste of her famously acerbic wit. Kael's...
Author
Francis Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
144
Publisher
Da Capo Press
ISBN #
0306812304
EAN Code
9780306812309
ISBN #
10
This magnificent collection features the work of four great Polish composers. Imbued with the spirit of Polish folk music, Paderewski's contributions include his Minuet, Nocturne and Polonaise in B major. Other works include Scharwenka's Polish National Dances; Szymanowski's 4 Etudes and mystical Mé...
Author
Ignace Jan Paderewski, Francis A. Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
192
Publisher
Dover Publications
ISBN #
0486406245
EAN Code
9780486406244
ISBN #
8
Talking tea kettles, a monstrous goblin-spider, miniature warriors, and other fanciful creatures abound in exotic tales brimming with warmth and whimsy. Eleven excellently translated fables include "The Fountain of Youth," "The Old Woman Who Lost Her Dumplings," "The Wooden Bowl," "My Lord Bag-o'-Ri...
Author
Lafcadio Hearn, Francis A. Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
64
Publisher
Dover Publications
ISBN #
0486403483
EAN Code
9780486403489
ISBN #
7
A treasury of 24 historic images documents the War Between the States. Taken while the medium was still in its infancy, these memorable photographs date from the days of America's second revolution. Featuring the work of such distinguished artists as Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and T. H. O’Sull...
Author
Mathew Brady, Francis A. Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
6
Publisher
Dover Publications
ISBN #
0486281329
EAN Code
9780486281322
ISBN #
6
This manual was prepared under the auspices of the U.S. Naval Ordinance Test Station, China Lake, California, to provide a comprehensive collection of classical and modem methods of making statistical inferences. The many examples taken from ordnance development will prove valuable to workers in all...
Author
Edwin L. Crow, Francis A. Davis, Margaret W. Maxfield, Mathematics
Binding
Paperback
Pages
320
Publisher
Dover Publications
ISBN #
048660599X
EAN Code
9780486605999
ISBN #
5
A rich reliable record of floor plans and line illustrations for 118 houses, cottages and villas — from the late Victorian era (ca. 1880-1900) — is reprinted directly from the pages of Shoppell's Catalogs, comprising an authentic and revealing source of late Victorian American architecture. Approxim...
Author
R. W. Shoppell, Francis A. Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
128
Publisher
Dover Publications
ISBN #
0486245675
EAN Code
9780486245676
ISBN #
4
Here is the illustrated history of Miles Davis, the world’s most popular jazz trumpeter, composer, bandleader, and musical visionary. Davis is one of the most innovative, influential, and respected figures in the history of music. He’s been at the forefront of bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, modal jazz...
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
224
Publisher
Voyageur Press
ISBN #
0760342628
EAN Code
9780760342626
ISBN #
3
From Frank Sinatra to Sun Ra, from the jazz age to middle age, with thoughts on everything in-between, Francis Davis has been writing about American music and American culture for more than twenty years. His essays have appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, The New Yorker, and the Village Voice among co...
Author
Francis Davis
Binding
Paperback
Pages
352
Publisher
Da Capo Press
ISBN #
0306810557
EAN Code
9780306810558
ISBN #
2