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101 Romantic Getaways ENThis book is ideal for couples of all ages who are looking for some precious moments of solitude in idyllic settings, away from the routine of their everyday lives. There is something to suit all interests, from romantic beaches and crystal clear seas, to action-packed, culturally rich and spiritual experiences. Whether you are deciding on the perfect getaway for a wedding or honeymoon or simply a romantic weekend…
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501 Must Visit Cities ENTravel to the most spectacular and enigmatic cities across the globe. The book provides the reader with a wealth of interesting and useful information about each city featured. Each entry is beautifully illustrated.
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501 Must Visit Islands EN501 of the world's most beautiful islands are explored in this beautifully illustrated volume, ranging from the well-trodden and popular to those off the beaten track. 501 Islands includes spectacular places to visit from the tropical destinations such as Bora Bora to those closer to home like the Scottish Isle of Skye.
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Hans Christian Andersen Andersens Fairy Tales ENThis book is a collection of fairy tales from Hans Christian Andersen. It includes such well-loved classics like as The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid, The Emperor's New Clothes and the Snow Queen. The beautiful artwork by the famous Edwardian illustrator, Margaret Tarrant, provides an ideal introduction to these magical and timeless characters.
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D.H. Lawrence Classic Works of D.H. Lawrence END.H. Lawrence is one of the greatest English novelists of the 20th century. He gained literary fame for his novels and poems which took a vigorous, new attitude towards personal relationships. The passion, intensity and honesty of Lawrence's best work will ensure his popularity and critical reputation long after the scandal surrounding Lady Chatterley's Lover has been forgotten. Sons and Lovers, Lawrence's first…
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Oscar Wilde Complete Illustrated of Oscar Wilde ENHe was brilliant, flamboyant, and unconventional, one of the great figures of his—or any other—age. Although Oscar Wilde's reputation now rests primarily on his sparkling, sophisticated plays with their razor-sharp wit, his body of work goes far beyond even those. Here, in one volume, is the sum of his artistic genius: all his stories, plays, fairy tales, and poems, complete with period illustrations. To find…
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Jakob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm Complete Illustrated Works of Brothers Grimm ENThis delightful book contains almost 200 traditional stories, translated from the great fairy tale collection compiled by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Such well-loved favourites as The Frog Prince, Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella, Snow White appear in their original versions alongside a wealth of lesser known, yet equally engaging stories. These enchanting tales are as humorous, exciting and magical today as when this…
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Lewis Carroll Complete Illustrated Works of Lewis Carroll ENHere, all the illustrated works of Lewis Carroll have been brought together in one volume. Lewis Carroll wrote books for children that, by their humour, logic and imaginative absurdity, also appealed to adults. The matchless stories and poems collected here and published with their original, unforgettable illustrations, make this a wonderful book for all the family.Children and adults alike know him as the creator…
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Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm Complete Illustrated Works of the Brothers Grimm ENThis Complete Illustrated Works contains the famous tales of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. This delightful book contains almost 200 traditional stories, translated from the great fairy tale collection compiled by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Such well-loved favourites as The Frog Prince, Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella, Rapunzel, The Elves and the Shoemaker, Rumpelstiltskin and Snow White appear in their original version…
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E. A. Poe, J. Conrad... Great Ghost Stories ENGreat ghost stories is a volume filled with strange sights, spirits, words and actions from beyond the grave. This rich and diverse collectin brings together some of the spooky writing of all time, with stories by Washington Irving, D. H. Lawrence, Joseph Conrad, Alexander Pushkin and O. Henry among others. From the haunting horror of Edgar Allan Poe, to the kindly probing of G. K. Chesterton´s detective priest…
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Barry Miles Hippie ENBetween the years 1965 and 1971 something happened to make the world on one side of that divide all but unrecognisable to the world on the other side. For better or for worse (it very much depends on whom you ask), those seven years revolutionised western-and eventually global-culture as utterly as any of the great turning points in our history. What happened were the hippies. Long hair, grass and LSD, free love,…
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William Shakespeare Illustrated Stratford Shakespeare ENThe complete works of William Shakespeare which comes complete with illustrations to complement the text.
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Stephen Colegrave, Chris Sullivan Punk ENThe art of Damien Hirst and the music of the Prodigy, the attitude of Liam Gallagher and the hair of Eminem - all owe a great debt to the cultural movement that burrowed through Andy Warhol's Factory and the early 1970s' New York underground, emerging triumphant, kicking and screaming at the top of the British popular music charts, some five years later. Affectionately known as 'punk', it was the spotty, scruffy,…
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Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes Novels: The Completed Illustrated Novels ENThis collection contains all fifty-six illustrated stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about the world's most famous detective - Sherlock Holmes.
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Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Illustrated Short Stories ENThis collection contains all 56 illustrated stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about the world's most famous detective - Sherlock Holmes. Included are original illustrations from The Strand magazine.
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Jack London The Classic Works of Jack London ENFrom White Fang to The Iron Heel, The Call of the Wild to The People of the Abyss, London's novels are intense and atmospheric, and deserve their standing and reputation as some of the most exciting adventure stories ever put to paper. Jack London was highly qualified to be one of the 20th century's greatest writers of adventure stories, for he was one of its greatest adventurers. He was, to name but a few of his…
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Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë The Classic Works of The Brontë Sisters ENThis collection brings together three pieces of work that, incredibly, were all published within a single year. That Jane Eyre (Charlotte), Wuthering Heights (Emily) and Agnes Grey (Anne), works of such lasting quality, were produced in such a short space of time is incredible enough: that it was all the output of three sisters living straitened lives in a lonely Yorkshire village was extraordinary. The story of the…
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Lewis Carroll The Complete Illustrated Works of Lewis Carroll ENLewis Carroll wrote books for children that, by their humour, logic and imaginative absurdity, also appeal to adults. The matchless stories and poems collected here and published with their original, unforgettable illustrations make this a wonderful book for all the family.
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Oscar Wilde The Complete Illustrated Works of Oscar Wilde ENThis exclusive edition contains Oscar Wilde's complete stories, plays and poems, together with their original illustrations. Oscar Wilde's novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, was greeted on publication by a protest at its 'immoral' subject matter, but remains one of literature's most ominous and fascinating stories. Also included in this volume are the elegant, sparklingly witty dramas for which Wilde is best known,…
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William Shakespeare The Complete Illustrated Works of William Shakespeare ENWilliam Shakespeare's plays and poems are read and enjoyed by millions of people across the world. He is indisputably the greatest dramatist and poet that England has ever produced, and his works have endured the hundreds of years since his death. This one-volume edition gives the reader the opportunity to appreciate the literary genius that runs through Shakespeare's 37 plays and 160 sonnets and poems.
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Jane Austen The Illustrated Works of Jane Austen (Volume 1) ENThis volume, delightfully illustrated with Hugh Thompson's delicate drawings, contains three of Jane Austen's classic novels: Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park and Persuasion. Jane Austen is undoubtedly one of the finest English novelists: she paints on a small canvas, but with the most exquisitely detailed touch. Her novels sparkle with wit and humour; she lightly but tellingly satirizes the vanity, selfishness…