Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions

These are books and media new to the library and cataloged by the Inyo County Free Library.

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500 cameras: 170 years of photographic innovation

By Gustavson, Todd

Publishing Date: c2011

Classification: 700

Call Number: 771.309 GUS

"Drawing upon the archives of the George Eastman House Collection, 500 Cameras takes a unique approach to the fascinating story of photography. Tracing the medium's history through some of the most important equipment ever used by professionals and amateurs, this remarkable survey presents 500 cameras, all beautifully illustrated in spectacular images."--P. [2] of cover.

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A natural history of the piano: the instrument, the music, the musicians--from Mozart to modern jazz, and everything in between

By Isacoff, Stuart

Publishing Date: 2011

Classification: 700

Call Number: 786.209 ISA

Unfolds the ongoing history and evolution of the piano and all its myriad wonders: how its very sound provides the basis for emotional expression and individual style, and why it has so powerfully entertained generation upon generation of listeners.

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Beautiful thing: inside the secret world of Bombay's dance bars

By Faleiro, Sonia

Publishing Date: [2012], c2010

Classification: 700

Call Number: 792.7092 FAL

Offers first-hand insight into Bombay's sex industry and traces the author's experiences with a charismatic teenage exotic dancer whose independence was challenged by an ambitious politician's campaign of false morality.

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