Presser, Brandon
Summary: "A celebrated travel writer tells the story of the tiny, fascinating island of Pitcairn, home of precisely 49 people, all descendants of the original founders of the island, the famous mutineers who were the basis for the novels and movie, The Mutiny On the Bounty. The public has been fascinated by Pitcairn since tales of it first started spreading in the early 1900s. But beyond the fictional...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 996.18 PRESummary: After inheriting her spying business from her late father, private eye Honey West outwits criminals and solves crimes using her unique arsenal of martial arts and scientific gadgets.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by VCI Entertainment 1965
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HONSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Contents: Runyonland music ; Fugue for tinhorns ; Follow the fold (3:19) -- The oldest established (2:34) -- I'll know (3:29) -- A bushel and a peck (1:30) -- Adelaide's lament (3:17) -- Guys and dolls (2:49) -- If I were a bell (2:52) -- My time of day (1:53) -- I've never been in love before (2:37) -- Take back your mink (2:51) -- More I cannot wish you (2:27) -- Luck be a lady (2:58) -- Sue me (2:24)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca Broadway 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC GUYWilson, Bob.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1995
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.2 BRONSON WILLogic
Contents: Danger -- Tetris -- In my lifetime / (ft. Action Bronson) -- Decades -- JJ Abrahams -- BLACKWHITEBOY -- Quasi -- Bleed it -- Ladonda -- Aaron Judge -- Clouds / (ft. Langston Bristol & Curren$y) -- Michael rap -- Therapy music / (ft. Russ) -- Tony Revolori -- Rogue one -- Breath control / (ft. Wiz Khalifa) -- Nems -- Nardwuar / (ft. Doc D) -- Kickstyle / (ft. iamJMARS, Big Lenbo & C Dot Castro)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP LOGSummary: Mildly retarded killer Karl Childers is released from a mental hospital, where he was placed for killing his mother and her lover, after 25 years.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SLISummary: Spring 1972 brings with it a new start for Morse, having taken time out to deal with the drink. His return to CID coincides with a gruesome discovery in a college garden. The investigation leads him and Thursday to a celebrated orchestra and when a second tragedy hits, they uncover a web of secrets at the company's core.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV ENDSummary: As 1968 dawns, a year of change promises to disrupt the private and professional lives of Endeavour Morse and his colleagues. Endeavour's recent promotion leads him to reluctantly mentor new recruit Fancy, while Thursday is beginning to think about life after the police. But in Oxford, crime never sleeps, and the team continues to be challenged by mysterious and intriguing cases of murder,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2018
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV ENDSummary: One of the most exciting adventure tales ever told, this action epic recounts the planning, execution, and aftermath of a daring true-life escape from a German prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, in which 250 men attempted to tunnel their way to freedom.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA GREBronson
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BROSummary: This is the story of Marlon Cruz, a young Colombian man who, motivated by his beautiful girlfriend Reina leaves his life in Colombia to illegally cross the border and find fortune in New York. Marlon's journey, which takes him to through seedy strip clubs, dance halls, homeless hostels, and the streets of Jackson Heights, ultimately takes him to a place he could have never predicted.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distibuted in the USA by Phase 4 Films 2009
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF PARBrandy
Summary: Brandy delivers a fresh sounding, well-crafted second album that sounds as much like pop as it does R&B. Mase makes an appearance on Top of the World. Includes the Grammy nominated track Almost Doesn't Count.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Recording 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES BRABrandy
Summary: Special Disney presentation of the classic musical of Cinderella, who suffers the torments of her wicked stepmother and spoiled stepsisters.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Video 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CINAssociated Press
Summary: Updated regularly since its initial publication in 1953, the AP Stylebook is a must-have reference for writers, editors, students and professionals. It provides fundamental guidelines for spelling, language, punctuation, usage and journalistic style. It is the definitive resource for journalists. Fully revised and updated, this 2017 edition contains more than 3,000 A to Z entries -- including...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Associated Press 2017
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 028 ASSSummary: A robust collection of classic film noir (black film), a genre that became a cinematic staple for American audiences during the mid 1940s through the late 1950s
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY DARSummary: "Bunny bonanza! Join Thumper and his sisters for their greatest adventures ever! Build a secret clubhouse, have a day out with Papa, make some new friends, and more in this brand-new collection. Each story is ideal for reading aloud in five minutes, perfect for bedtime, story time or anytime!"--back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Times Business 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BRANSON, RICHARD BRAPaul Dresser
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Paull-Pioneer 1905
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMGiffin, Emily
Summary: "It's 2 a.m. on a Saturday night in the spring of 2001, and twenty-eight-year-old Cecily Gardner sits alone in a dive bar in New York's East Village, questioning her life. Feeling lonesome and homesick for the Midwest, she wonders if she'll ever make it as a reporter in the big city -- and whether she made a terrible mistake in breaking up with Matthew, her longtime boyfriend. As Cecily reaches...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC GIFBranson, Jack.
Summary: Documents the painstaking efforts of some of the nation's most prolific cold case detectives, highlighting their most interesting--and baffling--cases.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.25 BRABrandy
Contents: Saving all my love -- Unconditional oceans -- Rather be -- All my life, pt. 1 -- Lucid dreams -- Borderline -- No tomorrow -- Say something -- All my life, pt. 2 -- I am more -- High heels / (Brandy & Sy'rai) -- Baby mama / (feat. Chance the Rapper) -- All my life, pt. 3 -- Love again / (Brandy & Daniel Caesar) -- Bye bipolar.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES BRABrosnan, Peter L.
Summary: "In 1923, pioneer filmmaker Cecil. B. DeMille built the largest set in movie history for his silent (and early Technicolor) epic, The Ten Commandments. It was called 'The City of the Pharaoh.' When filming was completed, DeMille ordered that the entire edifice be dismantled... and secretly buried. And there it lay, forgotten, for the next 60 years.... the 'Lost city of Cecil B. DeMille.' In...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LOSBranson, Richard.
Summary: " While building the Virgin Group over forty years, Richard Branson has never shied away from seemingly outlandish challenges that others (including his own colleagues on several occasions) considered sheer lunacy. He has taken on giants like British Airways and won, and monsters like Coca-Cola and lost. Now Branson gives an inside look at his strikingly different swashbuckling style of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014