Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Tracy Whitwell
The Hidden Dead call and there's no rest for the living. . . This is the fourth installment in the hilarious Accidental Medium series featuring Tanz, who with the help…
Order online and we’ll ship when availablePre-order now
Gary Whitwell
"The Principal of the Thing: Lessons Taught, Lessons Learned" is a collection of stories that encompass the career of a teacher and principal. The stories follow Gary Whitwell as he…
Available to order, ships in approx 3 weeksAvailable to order
This third instalment in the adventures of Tanz, our accidental medium. The spirits need answers and they won't rest until Tanz provides them . . .
Whitwell
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
Joanne Thornton
In depth local history of the quaint village of Whitwell on the Isle of Wight. This book details the cottages and architecture of the village, alongside life in the local…
Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order
Elwin Whitwell
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Dean Whitwell
An imagination-inspiring story of how Fred Frostovski, son of Dracon, the much-feared king of the vampires, has to go about restoring his race to the top of the food chain…
Samuel Whitwell
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
Mark Whitwell
From a world-renowned teacher, a guide to finding deeper intimacy and more meaningful, fulfilling sex using a revolutionary breathing practice. Whitwell teaches readers how to carve a space in their…
Stephen Whitwell
Readers will learn about the people and situations that led to the American Revolution.
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
Benjamin Whitwell
Title: An eulogy on the virtues of General George Washington: who died December 14, 1799: delivered before the inhabitants of the town of Augusta, at the request of their committee.
…
Title: Experience, or, Folly as it flies: a poem, delivered at Cambridge on the anniversary of the [Phi] [Beta] [Kappa] Society, Aug. 28, 1806.
Author: Benjamin Whitwell
Publisher: Gale, Sabin…
David Whitwell
In this book the reader will find the dramatic story of how the early Roman Church sought to end the general education of the public and how knowledge struggled to…
In the ancient civilizations music education was based on principles which seemed to them obvious and natural, that there was something universal about how people heard and understood music and…
The Longy Club was a large chamber wind ensemble made up entirely of members of the Boston Symphony and founded by the principal oboist, Georges Longy. Longy and several of…
The Wind Band and Wind Ensem-ble Before 1500 is the first vol-ume in Dr. David Whitwell’s ground break-ing thir-teen vol-ume His-tory and Lit-er-a-ture of the Wind Band and Wind Ensem-ble…
Wagner was present for the birth of the modern conductor, living and working during the period when the idea of a conductor evolved from a man sitting at the first…
For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art versus entertainment, the role of…
The colorful and sometimes startling style expressed in the music of Berlioz is also found in his prose. The man wrote hundreds of newspaper articles and many more private letters…
A Catalog of Multi-Part Repertoire for Wind Instruments or for Undesignated Instrumentation before 1600 is the sixth volume in Dr. David Whitwell’s ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Literature of the…
Francois Sudre was a nineteenth-century musician who invented something long dreamed of by philosophers: a language based on music. For several decades he successfully demonstrated his new musical language throughout…
For a period which ended 2,500 bc ours was a matriarchal world. History does not tell us how well the women did because history [his-story] was written by later men…
Classical Period Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire is the eighth volume in Dr. David Whitwell’s ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series…
Nineteenth-Century Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire is the ninth volume in Dr. David Whitwell’s ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series. During…
David Whitwell has drawn together a valuable collection of Schumann’s own intimate revelations on his personality, his character and his health, the latter a critical issue in the case of…
A Supplementary Catalog of Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire is the tenth volume in Dr. David Whitwell’s ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind…
David Whitwell has drawn together a valuable collection of Mendelssohn’s own intimate revelations on his personality, his character and his health. Here as well the reader will find Mendelssohn’s personal…
A Catalog of Wind Repertoire Before the Twentieth Century for One to Five Players is the eleventh volume in Dr. David Whitwell’s ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Literature of the…
David Whitwell has drawn together a valuable collection of Liszt’s own intimate revelations on his personality, his character and his health. Here as well the reader will find Liszt’s personal…
This volume is a compilation of original philosophic views on the relationship of music and religion as early history progressed towards more modern times, beginning with the strong association of…
This volume contains a fascinating collection of observations by ancient writers as they were attempting to understand Music in its relationship with the world around them. The book begins with…
This book follows the fascinating attempt of man to explain the nature of Music, that powerful and mysterious art from which cannot be seen. From original accounts from the earliest…
The first part of this volume presents first-hand accounts of individual ancient musicians, singers, instrumentalists, conductors, both men and women.The second part presents much background information on those wandering musicians…
This volume presents the early views of philosophers and musicians having to do with the general background of what is known as Performance Practice. Performance Practice refers to the knowledge…
Ethics, from the original Greek word, ethos, had to do with the character of a man. The first part of this book presents the arguments of the ancient philosophers who…
This volume contains first-hand and eye-witness descriptions of the actual performance of music in ancient and medieval societies. Documented here are not only concerts of art music in real concert…
This volume consists of essays which present the reader with Renaissance views on their philosophy of music. The contemporary opinions here cover the general new view of man himself in…
This volume contains the fascinating views of some of the most well-known and influential men of the Renaissance. Here we find interesting information not mentioned in traditional texts. For example…
This is the definitive study in English of the role of the wind band during the French Revolution and the Bourbon Restoration.In instrumentation the modern wind band begins here. Finally…
Richard Whitwell
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
William A Whitwell
""A Translation of Paul's Epistle to the Romans: With Introduction and Notes"" is a book written by William A. Whitwell and published in 1848. The book contains a translation of…
The first book in an hilarious series featuring Tanz, the accidental medium who, with the help of the dead, is about to become an unwilling crime-solver.