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1	David Byrne more books like this by David Byrne, John Howell Featuring both a short profile of David Byrne's professional life and a transcription of a lengthy conversation between subject and author, John Howell's analysis of Byrne's creative achievements is a neat re-imagining of the usual star biography. Howell's examination of Talking Heads' musical output encompasses, among other things, their Rhode ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
2	Strange ritual more books like this by David Byrne Talking Heads' founder David Byrne--consummate musician, intrepid traveler, and inspired photographer--depicts with mixed emotions the many bizarre incongruitites he has encountered in his journeys to Japan, India, Mexico, Indonesia, and throughout the United States. 200 color photos. see all copies from $2.38! new only from $81.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	True stories more books like this by David Byrne, QC A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the movie True Stories by David Byrne of Talking Heads, featuring his complete annotated screenplay and lyrics to all the songs in the film as well as the "true stories" from tabloids that inspired characters in the movie. An extraordinary view inside Byrne's creative process. Photographs. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
4	CBGB & OMFUG: Thirty Years from the Home of Underground Rock more books like this by David Byrne (Afterword by), Hilly Kristal (Introduction by) Threatened with extinction in 2005, the downtown New York punk rock club CBGB launched several fund-raising campaigns to raise both money and awareness of its plight. One of them took the form of this evocative collection of photographs of bands, audiences, and regulars from the club's 30 years of existence. Black-clad and well-assembled, this ... see all copies from $6.12! new only from $10.96! \| first editions \| SVS
5	What the Songs Look Like: Contemporary Artists Interpret more books like this by Talking Heads, David Byrne, QC, Frank Olinsky Blending musical influences from blues, country, reggae and classical music with their own original style, Talking Heads are "the thinking man's rock band" whose last four albums have each sold over one million copies. 60 four-color plates. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $30.38! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Social Exclusion more books like this by David Byrne, QC "Reviews of the First Edition: " "thoughtful, critical, comprehensive, genuine... Byrne's work should prove compulsory reading for any critical and nuanced view of social exclusion." "Progress in Human Geography " "The presentation of a single, coherent argument is one of the strengths of this book... [It] fills a gap in the debate on social ... see all copies from $7.09! new only from $25.00! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Stay Up Late more books like this by David Byrne, QC, Maira Kalman (Illustrator) A member of the music group Talking Heads, David Byrne gives young readers a quirky interpretation of his song about the arrival of a new baby. Full color. see all copies from $16.19! first editions
8	Your Action World: Winners Are Losers with a New Attitude more books like this by David Byrne In his latest book, writer, photographer, musician, and former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has created an extraordinary document and critique of the times we live in. "Your Action World" parodies the "inspirational" promotional materials including books, tapes, and corporate advertising - with which we are inundated daily. Byrne's impulse ... see all copies from $8.50! new only from $17.59! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	New Sins more books like this by David Byrne see all copies from $15.00! new only from $75.63! \| first editions
10	The new sins : translated out of the original tongues with the former translations diligently compared and revised ... more books like this by David Byrne see all copies from $10.00! new only from $10.00!
11	Readings on Color, Vol. 1: The Philosophy of Color more books like this by Alex Byrne (Editor), David R Hilbert (Editor) "This admirable volume of readings is the first of a pair: the editors are to be applauded for placing the philosophy of color exactly where it should go, in double harness with the most recent discoveries in the science of color and color vision. Byrne and Hilbert concentrate on the main game, the question of realism, choose well, and bring the ... see all copies from $19.50! new only from $31.53! \| SVS
12	Stay Up Late: 2 more books like this by David Byrne, QC, Maira Kalman (Illustrator) In David Byrne's song Stay Up Late a new baby is brought home and the excitement begins. Aunts, uncles and friends gather round to admire the baby, and big sister and brother have a wild assortment of games to amuse him. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $11.18! new only from $75.47! \| signed copies \| first editions
13	EVA and Value-Based Management: A Practical Guide to Implementation more books like this by S David Young, Stephen F O'Byrne, David S Young Economic Value Added (EVA) and Value Based Management (VBM) are today’s hottest management buzzwords. But written information has often been biased and clouded by the authors’ hidden agendas. EVA and Value-Based Management is the first book to unflinchingly discuss the pros and cons of EVA and VBM. Covering both implementation and conceptual ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $29.56! \| first editions \| SVS
14	Arboretum more books like this by David Byrne Allowing the hand to "say" what the voice cannot, this book is an eclectic blend of faux science, automatic writing, self-analysis, and satire. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $15.79! \| first editions \| SVS
15	The New Sins/Los Nuevos Pecados more books like this by David Byrne David Byrne has written a book that updates and alters the Bible's cardinal sins for a more contemporary audience. Byrne wanted the book to be the size and shape of a portable Bible, and thus "The New Sins" resembles the sort of book a strange person in a robe would try to give you in an airport. Bizarre and profound, the book includes 80 color ... see all copies from $3.73! new only from $9.04! \| SVS
16	MusicHound World: The Essential Album Guide more books like this by Angelique Kidjo (Foreword by), David Byrne, QC (Foreword by), Adam McGovern (Editor) MusicHound World breaks down 1,100 acts and 300 compilation CDs, making sure you pick the best sounds in the world. Resource section and indexes help you explore world music through the ages and around the globe. see all copies from $5.38! new only from $6.93!
17 view cover	Lonely Planet Vanuatu more books like this by Denis O'Byrne, David Harcombe, Michelle Bennett - the only travel guidebook entirely dedicated to Vanuatu - covers all the island groups - explores all options from resort holidays to home-stay in traditional villages - insightful information on diving, island hopping, bushwalking & Melanesian culture see all copies from $1.99!
18	What the Songs Look Like more books like this by David Byrne see all copies from $1.99! first editions
19 view cover	Readings on Color, Vol. 2: The Science of Color more books like this by Alex Byrne (Editor), David R Hilbert (Editor) "Color is an absolutely fascinating topic, one I happen to think is a beautiful and productive microcosm for cognitive science. These volumes will serve as useful resources for anyone interested in philosophy of color perception or color science." -- Stephen E. Palmer, Director, Institute of Cognitive Studies; and Professor of Psychology, ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $50.40! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences more books like this by David Byrne Chaos and complexity are the new buzz words in both science and in contemporary society. The ideas they represent have enormous implications for the way we understand and engage with the world. "Complexity Theory in the Social Sciences" introduces the central ideas which surround the chaos/complexity theories, discussing key concepts and using ... see all copies from $38.19! new only from $48.66! \| SVS
21 view cover	Interpreting Quantitative Data more books like this by David Byrne, QC How do quantitative methods help us to acquire knowledge of the real world? What are the do's' and don'ts' of effective quantitative research? This refreshing and accessible book provides students with a novel and useful resource for doing quantitative research. It offers students a guide on how to: interpret the complex reality of the social ... see all copies from $45.80! new only from $45.80! \| SVS
22 view cover	Long Black Coat more books like this by John K. Waters The first play by one of Ireland's most outspoken and controversial journalists, "Long Black Coat" depicts the relationship between a father and son holed up in a primitive fallout shelter on the eve of a possible nuclear war. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $28.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Incredible Hulk: Transformations Tpb more books like this by Stan Lee, Peter David, John Byrne Reprints of several classic stories about "The Incredible Hulk," aka Dr. Bruce Banner. see all copies from $4.75! new only from $4.75! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Understanding the Urban more books like this by David Byrne, QC This interdisciplinary book examines the contemporary nature and possible futures of cities in a postindustrial and globalized world. Considering urban plans as complex systems and as products of collective human action, Byrne draws on urban history, geography, sociology, and studies from the developed, developing, and former soviet systems. He ... see all copies from $44.48! new only from $50.00!
25 view cover	Mauna Kea: A Guide to Hawai'i's Sacred Mountain more books like this by Leslie Lang, David A Byrne Rising 14,000 feet into the clear skies of the Big Island of Hawaii, Mauna Kea is a special place a sacred mountain to be approached with reverence and respect. Beneath Mauna Keas often snow-capped summit are historic Hawaiian sites, rare flora and fauna, spectacular vistas and, for astronomers, the best base on Earth for exploring the universe. ... see all copies from $6.24! new only from $13.75! \| SVS

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