9780749083519 - Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal von Christe, Ian (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. UK Hardback First Edition, First Printing 2004. Condition : A very good book with creases to the spine tips in a near fine dust jacket . A good looking copy, not price-clipped, no inscriptions. All books are securely packaged for safe shipping. A refund is available if the book is not as described.* Further images available on request** Additional Postal Services, for example " International Tracking" " Signed For" are also available at cost.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight bump to bottom of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with light creasing to upper and lower edges. The first definitive and highly illustrated look at the madness and mayhem of heavy metal. From its cataclysmic beginning with Black Sabbath more than 35 years ago through to the chart sensation The Darkness, heavy metal has become a dominant force around the globe. Yet despite selling more than a quarter-billion albums and breaking into new markets wherever it can be heard, metal has never before been given a complete overview of its dark, powerful and untamed history - until this book. 399pp. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Welcome, all ye who dare enter Sound of the Beast, the first definitive and highly illustrated look at the madness and mayhem of heavy metal. From its cataclysmic beginning with Black Sabbath more than thirty years ago to the hyperactive 'nu metal' bands, through to the new chart-top sensation The Darkness, heavy metal has become the dominant musical force around the globe. Yet despite selling more than a quarter-billion albums and breaking into new markets wherever it can be heard, metal has never been given a complete overview of its dark, powerful, and untamed history - until now. With hair bristling and fangs bared, Sound of the Beast is the must-read story of heavy metal for die-hard fans, fresh converts, and musical thrill seekers alike. Hear the call of the wild as this dark, elusive, and ear-splitting form of music finally gets its justice, and leaves everyone in its wake banging their heads and flipping the devil sign. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.