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Since the birth of mankind, people have sang, danced, and made music. From the early Stone Age, humanity has communicated emotionally with horns, drums, and vocals. On its exciting journey into modernity, music has always assumed more complex forms. The Classical Music Box presents the major trends and artists embedded in the historical context. Their most beautiful works, combined on 8 CDs, compl..»»

When the muscle car first burst upon the scene in the 1960s it defined American car culture, and youth culture. This music-photo book presents the defining cars of the era, supported by reprints of original 1960s and 1970s advertising that further evoke the book's strong period feel. Music CDs: includes rock classics from the 1960s and 1970s with hits such as: Wild Thing, Little Deuce Coupe, Dead ..»»

The VW Bus began in 1950 and quickly became a legend in its own right. Whether as an economic vehicle during the 1950s and 60s, or as a symbol of the hippie culture of the 1960s and 70s, the VW Bus always delighted people with its many uses and individual design. This book takes an unusual look at the history of this little bus by combining photographs, music and quotes from song lyrics of that ti..»»

Vintage and modern classics testify to a unique personality and an authentic, individual style. Those who surround themselves with vintage and modern classics prove their connoisseurship and originality. Cars and bikes, boats and airplanes, design and furniture, gadgets and electronics, fashion and accessories, guns and knives-this book presents the most unique cult objects, which have outlived th..»»

Whether it takes the form of ephemeral graffiti or great frescoes-mural paintings are the ultimate freedom of expression, an ancient craft that reflects all the whispers and cries of our world. From Philadelphia to Johannesburg, from Santiago de Chile to Jerusalem, from Mumbai to Gdansk, the walls of our cities show all the doubts, fears, fights, violence, and hope for a better world with more equ..»»

Dieter Landenberger, head of Porsche's archives and co-director of the Porsche Museum, highlights the company's history and motorsports successes through insightful writing an vivid archival photographs. Importation milestone models are described in detail, and the book's strong graphic design evokes the particular style of each car's era. The effect is unusually engaging and is a visual tour de f..»»

These three centuries offer a broad range of artists and their works. Sometimes it is hard to find access and to maintain an overview. The new earBook Masterpieces series offers an ideal package that gives the reader a compact, comprehensible, and entertaining overview of the painting and the music of each century. This brand new concept is unique: Each book presents and comments on the most impor..»»

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In 1959, a revolutionary car from Great Britain that was originally designed to take its passengers from point A to B as cheaply as possible, quickly became an automotive icon and part of the Swinging Sixties. lifestyle. This book presents the Mini beginning with the first models and extending through today's versions. Period advertisements add to the enjoyment. Music CDs: include British pop mus..»»

New York Secret Nights takes the viewer into the glitter of New York´s night life. Brand-new photographs present the most exclusive and posh bars, clubs, restaurants, and the most secret places of the Big Apple. It is a heady mixture of luxury, indulgence, and the New York subculture held impressively in photographs especially captured for this book. The music: The photographs are accompanied with..»»

This pack contains a book and 4 CDs. The saxophone, named after its inventor, the Frenchman Adolphe Sax, began its all-conquering journey as a jazz instrument in the 1920s and is still omnipresent today. In ***Sax***, photographer Giuseppe Pino portrays the most famous saxophonists, thus paying homage to an instrument and its inventor, who did not live to see the success and heyday of his creation..»»

These three centuries offer a broad range of artists and their works. Sometimes it is hard to find access and to maintain an overview. The new earBook series Masterpieces offers an ideal package that gives the reader a compact, comprehensible, and entertaining overview of the painting and the music of each century. This brand new concept is unique: Each book presents and comments on the most impor..»»