Author: Hugo Pratt
Publisher: Rebellion
ISBN: 9781781087664
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
In this second book in the series of collections reprinting every story drawn by Hugo Pratt for the British comics industry the Italian art maestro Hugo Pratt draws one of the most popular British comic book characters: Battler Britton Battler Britton is an air ace who is as skilled a fighter on land as in his Spitfire. In 1960 Hugo Pratt drew two of his adventures, Wagons of Gold and Rockets of Revenge, and they are reprinted here in graphic novel format for the first time. Two fast-paced adventure stories featuring the classic British character, Battler Britton as he faces off against the Nazis This is the second book in the Hugo Pratt War Picture Library collection, continuing Rebellion’s mission to bring all of Hugo Pratt’s work back into print.
Battler Briton by Hugo Pratt
Author: Hugo Pratt
Publisher: Rebellion
ISBN: 9781781087664
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
In this second book in the series of collections reprinting every story drawn by Hugo Pratt for the British comics industry the Italian art maestro Hugo Pratt draws one of the most popular British comic book characters: Battler Britton Battler Britton is an air ace who is as skilled a fighter on land as in his Spitfire. In 1960 Hugo Pratt drew two of his adventures, Wagons of Gold and Rockets of Revenge, and they are reprinted here in graphic novel format for the first time. Two fast-paced adventure stories featuring the classic British character, Battler Britton as he faces off against the Nazis This is the second book in the Hugo Pratt War Picture Library collection, continuing Rebellion’s mission to bring all of Hugo Pratt’s work back into print.
Publisher: Rebellion
ISBN: 9781781087664
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
In this second book in the series of collections reprinting every story drawn by Hugo Pratt for the British comics industry the Italian art maestro Hugo Pratt draws one of the most popular British comic book characters: Battler Britton Battler Britton is an air ace who is as skilled a fighter on land as in his Spitfire. In 1960 Hugo Pratt drew two of his adventures, Wagons of Gold and Rockets of Revenge, and they are reprinted here in graphic novel format for the first time. Two fast-paced adventure stories featuring the classic British character, Battler Britton as he faces off against the Nazis This is the second book in the Hugo Pratt War Picture Library collection, continuing Rebellion’s mission to bring all of Hugo Pratt’s work back into print.
Battle Stations
Author: Hugo Pratt
Publisher: Rebellion
ISBN: 9781781087527
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The first in a major series of new collections bringing the long lost UK war comics of Italian art maestro Hugo Pratt to the public in stunning new editions. Two brothers of differing rank have to make extraordinary sacrifices in the line of the toughest duty. This is a true story of courage under fire; a high-octane story of a blistering World War II naval battle. All illustrated by Hugo Pratt, one of the world’s most renowned comic book artists. This thrilling war picture story marks the beginning of the Treasury of British Comics mission to return all of Pratt’s UK work to print. Published in an oversized format befitting the importance of his incredible and highly influential artwork.
Publisher: Rebellion
ISBN: 9781781087527
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The first in a major series of new collections bringing the long lost UK war comics of Italian art maestro Hugo Pratt to the public in stunning new editions. Two brothers of differing rank have to make extraordinary sacrifices in the line of the toughest duty. This is a true story of courage under fire; a high-octane story of a blistering World War II naval battle. All illustrated by Hugo Pratt, one of the world’s most renowned comic book artists. This thrilling war picture story marks the beginning of the Treasury of British Comics mission to return all of Pratt’s UK work to print. Published in an oversized format befitting the importance of his incredible and highly influential artwork.
Night of the Devil: War Picture Library
Author: Hugo Pratt
Publisher: Rebellion
ISBN: 9781781089033
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Night of the Devil by comics legend Hugo Pratt is the fourth in a major series of new collections - joining the War Picture Library’s mission to bring all of the long-lost UK of war comics master artists back into print. "A rare chance to see one of the undisputed greats of the comic book medium growing into the full strength of his talents." - Hollywood Reporter In Night of the Devil, take a hallucinatory trip through the oppressive heat of the Burmese jungle along with British soldiers engaged in desperate skirmishes with the enemy. In Bayonet Jungle, Private Jack Green’s presence is seen as an omen of bad luck but he struggles to prove himself to the experienced soldiers of Third Platoon as they fight against the Japanese army that surrounds them. Two exciting and explosive war stories lushly illustrated by Hugo Pratt, comics legend and creator of iconic character, Corto Maltese. Praise for previous War Picture Library volumes: "Lives up to expectations – both in story and art." - Downthetubes "There is no doubt that Battle Stations, and the titles following it, are sure to find their home among modern comic fans once again." - The Beat
Publisher: Rebellion
ISBN: 9781781089033
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Night of the Devil by comics legend Hugo Pratt is the fourth in a major series of new collections - joining the War Picture Library’s mission to bring all of the long-lost UK of war comics master artists back into print. "A rare chance to see one of the undisputed greats of the comic book medium growing into the full strength of his talents." - Hollywood Reporter In Night of the Devil, take a hallucinatory trip through the oppressive heat of the Burmese jungle along with British soldiers engaged in desperate skirmishes with the enemy. In Bayonet Jungle, Private Jack Green’s presence is seen as an omen of bad luck but he struggles to prove himself to the experienced soldiers of Third Platoon as they fight against the Japanese army that surrounds them. Two exciting and explosive war stories lushly illustrated by Hugo Pratt, comics legend and creator of iconic character, Corto Maltese. Praise for previous War Picture Library volumes: "Lives up to expectations – both in story and art." - Downthetubes "There is no doubt that Battle Stations, and the titles following it, are sure to find their home among modern comic fans once again." - The Beat
Muslims of Medieval Latin Christendom, c.1050–1614
Author: Brian A. Catlos
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521889391
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 649
Book Description
An innovative study which explores how the presence of Muslim communities transformed Europe and stimulated Christian society to define itself.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521889391
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 649
Book Description
An innovative study which explores how the presence of Muslim communities transformed Europe and stimulated Christian society to define itself.
Battler Britton
Author: Garth Ennis
Publisher: Wildstorm
ISBN: 9781401213787
Category : Air pilots, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Garth Ennis brings back one the most fondly remembered characters from the IPC vault and British Golden Age of comics. Hitler's war machine is terrorizing Europe and Allied Forces are on the run in North Africa. It's October 1942 and Rommel's Panzers are unrelenting in their pursuit. Wing Commander Robert "Battler" Britton of the RAF and his squadron are dispatched to a remote American airstrip to spearhead a joint action against the Nazis. Reluctant allies must put aside their mutual distrust and work together, if they can.
Publisher: Wildstorm
ISBN: 9781401213787
Category : Air pilots, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Garth Ennis brings back one the most fondly remembered characters from the IPC vault and British Golden Age of comics. Hitler's war machine is terrorizing Europe and Allied Forces are on the run in North Africa. It's October 1942 and Rommel's Panzers are unrelenting in their pursuit. Wing Commander Robert "Battler" Britton of the RAF and his squadron are dispatched to a remote American airstrip to spearhead a joint action against the Nazis. Reluctant allies must put aside their mutual distrust and work together, if they can.
The Great Book of World War II Airplanes
Author: Jeffrey L. Ethell
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517160244
Category : Airplanes, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517160244
Category : Airplanes, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fairbairn's Book of Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland
Author: James Fairbairn
Publisher: Andesite Press
ISBN: 9781298492173
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 782
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Andesite Press
ISBN: 9781298492173
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 782
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Taxonomic Revision of Lamium (Lamiaceae)
Author: J. Mennema
Publisher: Brill Archive
ISBN: 9789004091092
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Publisher: Brill Archive
ISBN: 9789004091092
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Battle of Britain
Author: Ian Kennedy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781087794
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A talented pilot who never loses his determination to defend his country against immense obstacles both technical and personal. A squadron undertakes heart-stopping missions to combat the intense night-time assaults of the Axis air force. Set against the backdrop of the Battle of Britain comes an enthralling collection of aviation and heroism featuring daredevil pilots and the lengths they go to stop the German Luftwaffe attacking Britain.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781087794
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A talented pilot who never loses his determination to defend his country against immense obstacles both technical and personal. A squadron undertakes heart-stopping missions to combat the intense night-time assaults of the Axis air force. Set against the backdrop of the Battle of Britain comes an enthralling collection of aviation and heroism featuring daredevil pilots and the lengths they go to stop the German Luftwaffe attacking Britain.
Abraham Lincoln
Author: Carl Sandburg
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781402742880
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Presents the life of the Civil War president, detailing his childhood, his education, career as a lawyer and legislator, his marriage, political campaigns, presidential years, and assassination.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781402742880
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Presents the life of the Civil War president, detailing his childhood, his education, career as a lawyer and legislator, his marriage, political campaigns, presidential years, and assassination.