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Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (259 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Works are removed from their frames and set up for curators, historians, restorers and scientists to view and discuss freely. The five major artists whose pieces are examined include: Raphael, Rembrandt, Poussin, Watteau and Leonardo.
2) Leviathan
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
One of the most highly anticipated films of the year; the film is a thrilling, immersive documentary that takes viewers deep inside the dangerous world of commercial fishing. Set aboard a hulking fishing vessel as it navigates the treacherous waves off the New England coast-the very waters that once inspired Moby Dick, the film captures the harsh, unforgiving world of the fishermen in starkly haunting, yet beautiful detail.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (41 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Yoga for Health is a series of instructional videos to be used as a tool towards your own comprehensive holistic approach for better health. Yoga with a slow paced, plus the long breathing techniques through Pranayama, helps dampen the causes of fears within ones mind.--
4) Brazil
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Be astounded by the fifth largest country in the world, from the lost world of Amazonia, to the buzzing cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo, a city of 30 million, where the super rich commute by helicopter. Meet remote tribes who pit their survival skills against gold diggers and loggers. In the entertaining company of good-natured host Michael Palin, delight in the spectacular landscape, food, music, beach life and unique cultural heritage of...
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In Volume One, a friendly engineer takes children on an exciting journey that introduces numbers, and counting. Catchy, interactive songs and games educate and entertain children, as they ride the rails in a turn-of-the-century steam engine. In Volume Two, count beautiful animals and colorful objects while being inspired by classical music. In Volume Three, meet the friendliest dog in town, Puppy Dog, as he takes young viewers on a counting adventure...
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (164 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Renowned Seattle Chef Tom Small provides the basics of choosing, storing and preparing seafood. It all starts with the finest quality ingredients, where to look, what to look for and what to avoid. Learn how to best keep your seafood as fresh as possible until you are ready to cook. Then how to prepare fish with a variety of different cooking methods.
7) Blackfish
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A discussion on the keeping of intelligent creatures in captivity. Employs the story of Tilikum, the notorious performing whale who, unlike orcas in the wild, has taken the lives of several people while in captivity.
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Offers an intimate portrait of the celebrated writer as well as her craft, interweaving the story of Lamott's life, in itself a deeply moving tale of addiction and redemption, grief and joy, intellect and faith, with one year's worth of interviews, public lectures, and readings, and footage of the writer at work.
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (268 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Titanic set sail from Southampton to New York City on April 10, 1912 on her maiden voyage. The hopes and lives of many were cut short when the Titanic collided with an iceberg five days later. But her story goes beyond the mere facts. The following four programs take the viewer deeper into the legend of the Titanic: Titanic Remembered; The Story of Captain Smith and the Titanic; Echoes of the Titanic; End of an Era; with a bonus documentary Titanic...
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (6 panels ; 18 cm.)
Description
Seattle-based Chef Tom Small provides step-by-step canning instruction using several methods: water bath processing, pickling, preservation in oil & alcohol, vinegars, freezing and dairy.
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (49 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Adele is a double Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter who caught the attention of the media after becoming the first recipient of the Critics Choice award at the BRIT Awards in 2008. 'Fire And Rain' tells the story of Adele plus interviews and more. A superb unauthorized documentary.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (61 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Betty Sun and Joi Eden present this guide to the Bamboo Mountain form of Chi Kung. Betty and Joi describe a series of meditative movements designed to channel the body's natural life force energy and create a sense of well-being.
14) Elk in America
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A wildlife documentary that captures the life cycle of elk amidst unforgettable images of the Rocky Mountains. Filmed over three years by renowned wildlife cinematographer Gary W. Griffen, the superb images and original soundtrack will immerse you in the elk's natural environment. Narrated by actor Stacy Keach, it provides a better understanding of when elk came to North America, their mystical relationship with Native Americans, and their drastic...
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A compelling series featuring different countries and regions around the world. Including spectacular footage from the BBC Motion Library, each program takes a closer look at the diverse cultures, people, geography and wildlife of a particular country or region. The history of each land is explored, along with visual tours of both the natural and man-made wonders of each region. Program looks at the people, history, culture and geography of India....
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 63 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Designed specifically for those just starting out with exercise programs-but suitable for all fitness levels. The Absolute Beginners Fitness series contains clear and precise instruction for safe, yet effective workouts. Utilizing top instructors and proven methods, the Absolute Beginners Fitness series of DVDs are the best way to begin a lifetime of fitness and health.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Meet Patriot, Potomac, Primrose, Poppet, and Phil, five spirited puppies who, from the moment they're born, begin an incredible journey to become guide dogs for the blind. It's a rigorous two-year process that will take the pups from the care of selfless foster volunteers to specialized trainers to, if they make the cut, a lifelong human companion.
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Description
For fans of rock and political history alike, this music doc shows how Rock & Roll symbolized freedom and rebellion to millions of young fans and underground musicians under the Soviet regime, despite KGB crackdowns. Interviews/performances include Presidents Carter and Gorbachev, Cyndi Lauper, Billy Joel, Scorpions, The Beach Boys, Elton John, Bruce Springsteen. Kiefer Sutherland narrates.
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
She was signed in 2006, released her debut album in 2008, the follow up in 2011, and the rest, as they say, is history. This film discovers who Adele really is and with the aid of rare archive interviews during which she speaks candidly and honestly about her life and career, reveals just what it is that has transformed this seemingly unremarkable girl from Croydon into the most successful musical icon of the third millennium.
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this two volume set, circus clowns teach primary and secondary colors as well as basic shapes. Children will develop color and shape recognition and learn their names. Then, Puppy Dog, the friendliest dog in town, teaches children how to count.
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