Books & Literature

Similar to all other scopes at Bear Family here is another wide range of material in this category. Books and literature fitting to the music. You'll find illustrated books, picture books, coffee-table books, music novels, biographies, chart listings, and of course professional literature with the subjects music and cultural history.

“All the little money that ever came into my hands was ever laid out in books.”
Benjamin Franklin

“Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.”
Bertolt Brecht

Many music lovers like to know more about their favorite music or artist. Despite Bear Family's great booklets and books, we definitely experience the limitations of space! To cater to your need, our experts choose from the vast amount of biographies and documentaries to give the best books around. We stock what fits our program: books about music, movies, trends and period graphics.

Similar to all other scopes at Bear Family here is another wide range of material in this category. Books and literature fitting to the music. You'll find illustrated books, picture books,... read more »
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Books & Literature

Similar to all other scopes at Bear Family here is another wide range of material in this category. Books and literature fitting to the music. You'll find illustrated books, picture books, coffee-table books, music novels, biographies, chart listings, and of course professional literature with the subjects music and cultural history.

“All the little money that ever came into my hands was ever laid out in books.”
Benjamin Franklin

“Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.”
Bertolt Brecht

Many music lovers like to know more about their favorite music or artist. Despite Bear Family's great booklets and books, we definitely experience the limitations of space! To cater to your need, our experts choose from the vast amount of biographies and documentaries to give the best books around. We stock what fits our program: books about music, movies, trends and period graphics.

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A Celebration - The Official Story Of 40 Years In Show Business (HB)
Cliff Richard: A Celebration - The Official Story Of 40 Years... Art-Nr.: 0018027

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English, Hardback/Gebunden mit Schutzumschlag, 25.5x26.5 cm, 192 pages/Seiten, complete illustrated with rare b&w and color pics; last copies / die Letzten !
$30.50 $45.21
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Un Estate Al Mare (copertine estive anni '60) Seaside and Beach Covers Italy 1960s
Maurizio Maiotti: Un Estate Al Mare (copertine estive anni '60)... Art-Nr.: 0042182

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(Jamboree) Glossy Paperback, 21x28 cm, 80 pages, mostly full color illustrations of mostly 1960s Italian record covers.
$11.26 $20.37
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Mint Magazin #56, 11/22
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #56, 11/22 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT056

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 180 pages
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A Life In Music - Die kompletten Aufnahme-Sessions 1953-1977 (Ernst Jorgensen - Aktualisierung: Helmut Radermacher)
Elvis Presley: A Life In Music - Die kompletten... Art-Nr.: 0016500

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(Cosoc Grand Palace) 676 pages, german, hardcover, 1.kg.
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Sam Phillips - Der Mann, der den Rock'n'Roll erfand
Sam Phillips: Sam Phillips - Der Mann, der den Rock'n'Roll... Art-Nr.: 0017012

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(Cosoc Grand Palace) german, hardcover, 636 pages, Peter Guralnick, translation of the English original: Michael Wideman. Sam 'The Man Who Invented Rock n' Roll' Phillips, was born on 5th January 1923 in Florence, Alabama, the youngest...
$39.50
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Mint Magazin #55, 10/22
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #55, 10/22 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT055

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 164 pages Schwerpunkte Mint 55 TITELSTORY: NEW WAVE So laut Punk auch in die Jugendzimmer, Clubs und Schlagzeilen gestolpert war, so schnell implodierte dieses Phänomen – und fügte sich aus den Partikeln des...
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Alanna Nash: Der Colonel - Die aussergewöhnliche Geschichte von Colonel Tom Parker und Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley: Alanna Nash: Der Colonel - Die... Art-Nr.: 0016412

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(B&U) German, hardback, 155x235mm, 352 pages (24 pages b/w photographs). Original: 'The Colonel - The Extraordinary Story Of Colonel Tom Parker And Elvis Presley' c.2003.
$22.63
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London Label-Lexikon - London Records in Deutschland 1954-1974
Rüdiger Bloemeke & Heinz-Günther Hartig: London Label-Lexikon - London Records in... Art-Nr.: BFB10029

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Rüdiger Bloemeke • Heinz-Günther Hartig • Ulrich Schlieck • Richard Weize - London Records in Deutschland 1954-1974 216 Seiten, 259 x 208 mm, gebunden / Leinen mit Schutzumschlag - German language Einleitung: Ein Label macht Geschichte...
$67.85
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Capitol Records - Wie Amerikas Musik Europa eroberte
Capitol Records - Wie Amerikas Musik Europa eroberte: Capitol Records - Wie Amerikas Musik Europa... Art-Nr.: 007117956

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2022 - German/German paperback - 233 pages - Voodoo Verlag The book is in german language Rüdiger Bloemeke CAPITOL RECORDS How America's music conquered Europe Only a few years after the Nazi dictatorship, the record company Capitol...
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Western Portraits Of Great Character Actors: The Unsung Heroes & Villains of the Silver Screen.
Steve Carver: Western Portraits Of Great Character Actors:... Art-Nr.: BOOK012908

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(Edition Olms) Western Portraits Of Great Character Actors: The Unsung Heroes & Villains of the Silver Screen: With a Foreword by Roger Corman. Text and Filmographies by C. Courtney Joyner. Original Edition in English. Approx. 288 pp...
$45.21
Mehr als Rock 'n' Roll: Der Radiosender AFN bis Mitte der sechziger Jahre
Anja Schäfer: Mehr als Rock 'n' Roll: Der Radiosender AFN bis... Art-Nr.: BUCH107167

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(Franz Steiner Verlag) German, Hardcover, 15.9 x 3.2 x 23.3 cm, 474 pages; The American military radio station AFN has become a legend in Germany. With popular music and easygoing presenters, the American Forces Network is said to have...
$76.96
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Das grossartige Leben des Little Richard - Mark Ribowsky
Little Richard: Das grossartige Leben des Little Richard - Mark... Art-Nr.: BOOK457077

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Book in German language
$26.03
Mint Magazin #54, 08/22
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #54, 08/22 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT054

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 164 pages
$10.07
Gary Moore - Die offizielle Biografie - Der Letzte Guitar-Hero
Gary Moore: Gary Moore - Die offizielle Biografie - Der... Art-Nr.: HAN000726

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(Hannibal Publishers) Hardcover, German, 504 pages, with 10 page picture gallery Gary Moore has inspired generations with his passionate guitar playing. In the seventies he was the driving force behind Thin Lizzy and Colosseum II, while...
$33.95
Elvis - Die Legende
Elvis Presley: Elvis - Die Legende Art-Nr.: 0016562

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(Hannibal) Hardcover book (Authorized by the Graceland Archive) Hardback, german, 191 pages, colour illustrations throughout 24,8 x 2,4 x 28,5 cm unmatched - everlasting - unforgotten Elvis Presley, the King of Rock'n'Roll, died on...
$33.95
Mint Magazin #53, 07/22
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #53, 07/22 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT053

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 164 pages
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Blaze Foley - Ein Außenseiter, der zur Legende wurde
Blaze Foley: Blaze Foley - Ein Außenseiter, der zur Legende... Art-Nr.: 9783000585467

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Taschenbuch 222 Seiten, Carmen Nees Verlag, Sprache: Deutsch Blaze Foley (Michael David Fuller) 18. Dezember 1949 in Malvern, Arkansas — 1. Februar 1989 in Austin, Texas Mit diesem Buch möchten wir an Blaze Foley erinnern. Einen...
$22.58
George Klein - Elvis Mein bester Freund
Presley, Elvis: George Klein - Elvis Mein bester Freund Art-Nr.: 0016405

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(Hannibal) Hardcover, 384 pages, german with 8 photo pages. Memories. About the great days of radio, the wild times of rock'n'roll and my lifelong friendship with Elvis Presley Elvis Aaron Presley was just 13 years old when he moved with...
$30.56
Das Rock'n'Roll Magazin - Ausgabe 39
The Unleashed: Das Rock'n'Roll Magazin - Ausgabe 39 Art-Nr.: MAGTU039

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(The Unleashed) 60 pages, German, 21cmx21cm. Contains on 60 pages Sunny Bee And The Hepcats The Selenites The Real Gone Tones Rockabilly Bones Wendaze The Boneshakers .... and as usual a lot of reviews, news, dates
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The Elvis Files Magazine #40
Elvis Presley: The Elvis Files Magazine #40 Art-Nr.: MAGFILE040

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(KJ Consulting) English, 66 illustrated pages (color/b&w) 24x30 cm.
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Bluegrass 1950-58 by Charles K. Wolfe & Neil V. Rosenberg
Bill Monroe: Bluegrass 1950-58 by Charles K. Wolfe & Neil V.... Art-Nr.: BFB10013

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Bill Monroe Bluegrass, 1950 - 1958 - A bio/discography 1950 - 1958 by Neil V. Rosenberg &, Charles K. Wolfe , BFB 10013 EAN: 4000127100139 ISBN: 3-924787-13-1 DIN-A5, 64 pages From Rosine, Kentucky, William Smith , Monroe...
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Thank You For The Days - The 60s Picture Book
Thank You For The Days ...: Thank You For The Days - The 60s Picture Book Art-Nr.: BFB10017

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(Bear Family Records/Good Times Magazine) Softcover with flaps, German, 28x20.5x1.5cm, 244 pages, illustrated throughout in colour and b/w. The Sixties were the most important decade in the development of pure pop music. New directions,...
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Kitty Wells - The Golden Years by Bob Pinson & Richard Weize
Kitty Wells: Kitty Wells - The Golden Years by Bob Pinson &... Art-Nr.: BFB10009

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Kitty Wells  , The Golden Years - A bio/discography 1949 - 1957 by Bob Pinson, Richard Weize &, Charles Wolfe , BFB 10009 EAN: 4000127100092 ISBN: 3-924787-08-5 , DIN-A5, 32 pages , Nashville-born singer Kitty Wells...
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The Sun Country Years (Country Music In Memphis 1950-1959)
Sun Records: The Sun Country Years (Country Music In Memphis... Art-Nr.: BFB10007

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The Sun Country Years Country Music in Memphis, 1950 - 1959 by Colin Escott, Martin Hawkins &, Hank Davis BFB 10007 EAN: 4000127100078 ISBN: 3-924787-06-9 DIN-A5, 128 pages Sun Records of Memphis, Tennessee is still the most famous...
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Mint Magazin #52, 05/22
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #52, 05/22 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT052

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 164 pages
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