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Excerpt: "Two names were used for the only girl at Overlook. In addressing her, the men of the place always said "Miss Warriner." In mentioning her, they often said "Mary Mite." The reason for this distinctive difference was revealed by the sight of Miss Mary Warriner herself, as she sat on a high stool behind a rude desk, under a roughly-boarded shelter, and with rapid fingers clicked the key of a telegraphic instrument. There was a perfect poise...

* Una obra completa y didáctica con ejercicios para aprender a dibujar seres fantásticos de una forma rápida, segura y correcta. * Los ejercicios le ayudarán a dibujar con agilidad emocionantes héroes, dragones, hadas, criaturas mitológicas y seres fantásticos.

The Fantasy Fan was the first fan magazine in the weird fiction field, and therefore, holds an important place in the history of the American fantasy and horror fiction, pulp magazine. Issued monthly, it was first, published in September 1933, and discontinued 18 issues later in February 1935. The magazine was, edited by Charles Hornig (25 May 1916-11 October 1999).

- Las letras de las canciones de los Beatles leídas como si fueran poesía: un enfoque artístico y en detalle de cada uno de los temas. - Se analizan las historias, los temas y las ideas que inspiraron 178 canciones de este emblemático grupo, y de cada uno de sus miembros. - Obras de arte, fotografías e ilustraciones dan vida a las canciones de los Fab Four. "¿Las letras de los Beatles son poemas? Lo cierto es que no. Los poemas poseen su propia...

THE BULL TERRIER - A DOG ANTHOLOGY gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from each of the following books, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. All of the original photos and illustrations are also reproduced. Contains Chapters From: A History and Description...

Contents: The Mysterious Card, The Great Valdez Sapphire, The Oblong Box, The Birth Mark, A Terribly, Strange Bed, The Torture by Hope, The Box with the Iron Clamps, My Fascinating Friend, The Lost Room.

Illustrated with over 40 photos and 15 maps of the engagement. The momentous events of the 6th of June 1944, D-Day, still resonate around the world, almost 200,000 Allied Soldiers were thrown against the Nazi dominated coast of France in a bid to free Western Europe from the Fascist grip that had held it since 1939. The plan was audacious, ambitious and exceptionally dangerous, the Allied Planners had decided to attack across five sectors over the...

Excerpt: "Next to its Ballads and Songs, the Stories of Scottish Literature are the most characteristic exponents of the national spirit. Allowing for the changes which time and the progress of civilization have effected in the national manners and character since the beginning of the present century-the era to which the Stories chiefly refer-they shall be found to delineate the social and domestic features of Scottish life as faithfully as the Ballads...

Includes 11 excellently detailed maps This is the narrative of one phase of the greatest pitched battles on the Western Front in World War II. The battle of St. Vith is an excellent example of how American Troops held their ground in the midst of confusion, defeat, and uncertainty; and thereby threw the German timetable sufficiently off schedule to allow American forces to regroup, hold, and then counterattack. The stand at St. Vith has been recognized...

Pirineos Orientales, un pequeño paraíso terrenal con una orgullosa identidad catalana (la denominada Catalunya Nord), tiene todo lo necesario para seducir. Este departamento francés que otrora perteneciera a España ofrece paisajes de montaña, de playas y bellos pueblos de interior. Los numerosos pueblos que se han sucedido a lo largo de siglos han aportado su cultura y conocimiento, y se han adaptado al relieve de este departamento francés,...