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African Myths and TalesAfrica south of the Sahara is a land of wide-ranging traditions and varying cultures. Despite the diversity and the lack of early written records, the continent possesses a rich body of folk tales and legends that have ...
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African PoetryAfrican poetry is unique in its complexity, both because of its linguistic diversity and the devastating impact of colonialism and slavery. From the traditional oral poets to the vast outpouring of writing generated throughout the ...
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Lewis Carroll, Arthur Rackham (ilustrácie) Alice’s Adventures in WonderlandA collector's edition of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and Through the Looking Glass, with letters, poems and a biography of their creator, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Featuring over 100 black and white illustrations ...
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American Gothic Short StoriesWith handsome young men who never grow old, and the strangest of relatives appearing from dark corridors and long shadows, the frenzied imagination of the American Gothic is a fertile theme for this next anthology in the ...
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Camilla de la Bedoyere Art Deco ENArt Deco engages the reader in the heady world of the 1920s and 1930s when Art Deco style was all the rage. Follows the development of one of the Twentieth Century's most glamorous styles. All aspects of 1920s and 1930s design and architecture were affected by its elegant sophistication, and this beautiful new book shows how its pervading influences transformed everyday objects into luxurious works of art.
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Michael Kerrigan Asian Art ENExploration of the diversity of art & artifacts from around Asia, detailing the subject depicted, the materials used in their making, and the lives of the artists and artisans who created them. Presented in color reproduction are paintings, prints & screens, ceramics, statues & figures, objets d'Art, textiles & accessories. Biographies & Further Reading. Index by Work; General Index.
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Brothers Grimm Fairy TalesMalevolent and dark, the fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm are not for the faint-hearted. The stories were originally published in 1812 and form a vivid and fascinating body of work that is rich in folkloric significance...
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Celtic Myths and TalesThe mythic invasions of Ireland, the mystical kingdoms, warriors, giants, creatures of the underworld and magic, these are the fantastic ingredients of Celtic legend. Because they told their own stories in the ancient way, by word of mouth...
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Philip Brian Hall Chilling Ghost Short StoriesA deluxe edition with a chilling selection of original and classic short stories. The new tales, many of them published here for the first time, are written by today's top authors, and they bring a modern twist to the outstanding mix ...
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Chilling Horror Short StoriesA deluxe edition of original and classic short stories, packed with monsters, vampires and a host of weird creatures. Tales of shadows and voices in the dark from the likes of H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Chinese Myths and TalesGreat floods and river Gods, snake spirits, and Immortals, China's unique set of mythological tales are derived from its vast expanse, diverse culture and the endless wars between tribes and dynasties. The result is a rich landscape of humanity, ...
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Chinese VoicesThe Chinese poetic tradition, which dates back to almost 1,000 B.C., is one of the most cherished parts of the nation's cultural heritage. This collection of translated classical poems are a stunning chronicle of Chinese life, culture and history, ...
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Cosy Crime Short StoriesFollowing the great success of our Gothic Fantasy deluxe edition short story compilations, including Agents & Spies, Murder Mayhem and Lost Worlds, this latest in the series is packed with armchair detectives, murders in the vicarage, ...
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Howard Mandel Definitive Jazz and Blues EncyclopediaThe Definitive Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia, now fully updated from the illustrated edition, is the ultimate guide to two musical styles that have fundamentally influenced popular music. Divided into chapters, each covering ...
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Endless Apocalypse Short StoriesStories of the end of civilized life have always fascinated us, from the mythological world endings, Armageddon to Ragnorok, to the flood stories of across the Ancient world. They make us wonder what we would do if all around us came ...
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Greek Myths and TalesA potent pantheon of gods, heroes engaged in epic battles, fearsome mythical creatures and supernatural transformations - such fantastical elements infuse Greek myths with a wonder and excitement that's hard to beat....
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Haunted House Short StoriesFollowing the great success of our Gothic Fantasy deluxe edition short story compilations, Supernatural Horror, Murder Mayhem, Lost Souls and many others, this latest title takes housebound trapped spirits and ...
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Bram Stoker Horror StoriesDublin-born Bram Stoker lived in London, meeting other notable authors such as Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde. Apart from the ground-breaking Dracula Stoker wrote supernatural horror short stories, many of which, including ...
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Michael Robinson International Arts & Crafts ENA celebration of the design movement that started in Britain and spread around the world at the end of the nineteenth century. Depicting both well-known and unusual art and artefacts from the most fascinating of eras, this book provides information about the lives and times of the designers, architects and artists who created them. International Arts and Crafts is a celebration of the design movement that started in…
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Hugh Fielder Lady Gaga ENLady Gaga: A Monster Romance, an unofficial biography by Hugh Fielder, is one of the first in an exciting series of lush new books celebrating some of the most popular and influential celebrities - stars who are constantly talked about and whose every new release, life event or opinion is awaited with baited breath by legions of fans. In the Top Ten on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter, with millions of followers, Lady…
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Lost Worlds Short StoriesFollowing the great success of our Gothic Fantasy, deluxe edition short story compilations, Ghosts, Horror, Science Fiction, Murder Mayhem and Crime & Mystery this latest title is packed with dark valleys, high mountain passes, dinosaurs and endless d
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Lovecraft Short StoriesH.P. Lovecraft was the inventor of cosmic horror, of weird fiction and the Cthulhu mythology. His stories, incubated by a lonely and febrile childhood, found purchase in the fertile earth of pulp fiction where he inspired many other writers, ...
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Norse Myths and Tales : Epic TalesLively, stark and formidable, the imagery of Norse mythology storms through this classic collection. The fierce glory of Odin, Frey, Loki and their fellow gods of Asgard are featured here with all the great adventures, from Yggdrasil...
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Science Fiction Short StoriesA deluxe edition of super-charged, original and classic short stories. Dystopia, Post-Apocalypse, time travel, robots and more this brilliant collection brings together the best of today's writers (many stories previously unpublished), ...