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Список книг автора VariousThe American Hunting Dog Family - Including Foxhound, Deer Hound, Blood Hound, Beagle, Dachshund and Basset Hounds, Pointers and Setters, Terriers and
A handy pocket guide to the American hunting dogs. Breeds included are Foxhound, Deerhound, Bloodhound, Beagle, Dachshund, Basset hound, Pointers, Setters, Terriers and Scotch Collies
Breeding your Budgerigars for Colour - With Tips on Colour Combinations, Hybrids, Mule Breeding and Keeping Records
This antique book contains a detailed and interesting guide to breeding very specific colours into pet budgerigars, as well as containing detailed information on hybrids, mule breeding, and the importance of record keeping. The perfect book for both professional and private breeders, this text is both easy-to-digest and detailed, and constitutes a great addition to any collection of avicultural literature. Chapters contained in this book are: 'The Elements of Colour Production', 'The Colour Varieties and Recommended Pairings', 'Colour Production', 'In-Breeding', 'Hybrids and Mule Breeding', and 'Keeping Records'. This book has been chosen for modern republication because of its timeless educational value, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction to the subject of aviculture.
Tycho Brahe - The Nobel Astronomer - Including a History of Astronomy, a Biography of Brahe and his Discoveries
This fascinating biography of Tycho Brahe delves into the life and work of one of the most remarkable men in the history of Astronomy, from how he lost his nose in a duel to the castle he turned into a scientific observatory and became a Mecca for learned men across Europe.
The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States of America and the Bill of Rights
This volume includes some of the most important historical documents in American history. In this edition are included the following: The Declaration of Independence of The United States of America (1776), The Constitution of the United States of America (1787), The Bill of Rights and Other Amendments to the Constitution (1791-1992), The Albany Plan (1754), The Declaration of Rights (1765 – In Response to the Stamp Act), Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1774), Virginia Declaration of Rights (1776), The Articles of Confederation (1778), Report of the Annapolis Conference (1786), Speech of Benjamin Franklin (1787 – At the Constitutional Congress), The Letter of Transmittal (1787 – Of the Constitution), Washington's Letter to Congress (1787 – Regarding the Constitution), Madison Introduces the Bill of Rights (1789), Jefferson's Wall of Separation Letter (1802), The National Anthem – The Star Spangled Banner (1814), Declaration of Sentiments (1848), Fugitive Slave Act (1850), Confederate Constitution (1861), Gettysburg Address (1863), Emancipation Proclamation (1863), and The Pledge of Allegiance (1892)
Four Revenge Tragedies (The Spanish Tragedy, The Revenger's Tragedy, The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois, and The Atheist's Tragedy)
The four plays in this collection are a representative collection of dramas that exhibits the development of the Jacobean era revenge play. In «The Spanish Tragedy» we find the aftermath of a conflict between the Viceroy of Portugal and the Spanish empire. The death of Spanish officer Andrea prompts Horatio, Andrea's best friend, and Bel-imperia, who was in love with Andrea against her family's wishes, to seek revenge against Andrea's murderer, Balthazar, the Viceroy's son. «The Revenger's Tragedy» follows the young son of an Italian duke through his attempt to revenge the death of an elder through the rape of the beautiful Gloriana. «The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois» concerns the story of Clermont D'Ambois whose brother Bussy has been gunned down in an ambush. Clermont becomes involved in a relationship with Tamyra, Bussy's former lover, who urges Clermont to take vengeance on her husband Montsurry, who is responsible for Bussy's murder. In «The Atheist's Tragedy» we find the story of D'Amville, a wealthy French nobleman and our titular atheist. D'Amville is a cynical, ruthless, and Machiavellian character who conspires to have his brother, the Baron Montferrers, killed and ruin his nephew, Charlemont, in order to gain the son's inheritance.
The Return of the Son of Eleventh Hour
The Return Of The Son Of Eleventh Hour features eighteen stories from the past, present and, quite possibly, the future of Orang Utan Comics. It all kicks off with a brand new prologue to The Intergalactic Adventures of Zakk Ridley and ends with a rarely seen Hero: 9 to 5 short. It’s been ten years and OUC are still making comics for a strange new world.
British Showcase Anthology
The British are coming! Volume One of the British Showcase Anthology features a collection of stories from some of the best indie talent and new creators working in the British comic book industry. Excite your senses with this cover bursting collection of Horror and Sci-Fi to terrify and delight you.
Eleventh Hour Vol #1
What goes on in the minds of the hottest rising talent in comics?
A schoolgirl haunted by demons, vampire chicks on motorbikes and retired superheroes are just some of the things you can expect in this deluxe anthology title. Eleventh Hour features exciting new creators from across the globe, with ten standalone stories and a preview of sci-fi series Mamluk.
Stories with Bite - The Vampire Stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A collection of Arthur Conan Doyle's chilling vampire stories, including: “The American's Tale”, “The Captain of the Pole-star”, “John Barrington Cowles”, “The Ring of Thoth”, “The Winning Shot”, and “The Parasite”. Blood-curdling stories of lust, loathing and decadence, they explore the darker side of the human psyche, both living and unliving. “Stories with Bite” is highly recommended for lovers of Gothic literature and is not to be missed by fans of vampire stories in particular. Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859 – 1930) was a British writer best known for his detective novels starring the now world-famous character Sherlock Holmes. He published the first novel concerning Holmes and Dr. Watson “A Study in Scarlet” in 1887, and went on to produce more than fifty others featuring the legendary crime-fighting duo. He was a prolific author, writing in many genres over his lifetime including science fiction, comedy, poetry, romance, historical, non-fiction, and fantasy. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.