Author: P.PECQUEUR
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1800449232
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
When XIII washed up on that beach one day, with the head wound that robbed him of his memory, he was rescued by Abe and Sally Smith. The old couple took him in and nursed him back to health out of kindness, but also because he looked a little like their son Alan, killed in operation in Vietnam. In fact, however, Alan’s story is a bit more complicated than that, and his fate closely tied to XIII’s. Now, discover the birth of the Conspiracy, through a few very difficult days in the life of Wally Sheridan, caught in the merciless schemes of the true brain behind the plot ...
XIII Mystery - Volume 12 - Alan Smith
Author: P.PECQUEUR
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1800449232
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
When XIII washed up on that beach one day, with the head wound that robbed him of his memory, he was rescued by Abe and Sally Smith. The old couple took him in and nursed him back to health out of kindness, but also because he looked a little like their son Alan, killed in operation in Vietnam. In fact, however, Alan’s story is a bit more complicated than that, and his fate closely tied to XIII’s. Now, discover the birth of the Conspiracy, through a few very difficult days in the life of Wally Sheridan, caught in the merciless schemes of the true brain behind the plot ...
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1800449232
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
When XIII washed up on that beach one day, with the head wound that robbed him of his memory, he was rescued by Abe and Sally Smith. The old couple took him in and nursed him back to health out of kindness, but also because he looked a little like their son Alan, killed in operation in Vietnam. In fact, however, Alan’s story is a bit more complicated than that, and his fate closely tied to XIII’s. Now, discover the birth of the Conspiracy, through a few very difficult days in the life of Wally Sheridan, caught in the merciless schemes of the true brain behind the plot ...
Reference Catalogue of Current Literature
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 946
Book Description
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 946
Book Description
English Herd Book and Register of Pure Bred Jersey Cattle
Author: English Jersey Cattle Society
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Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 510
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Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
Aldous Huxley Annual. Volume 12/13 (2012/2013)
Author: Bernfried Nugel
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
ISBN: 3643905874
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Volume 12/13 of the Aldous Huxley Annual begins with a discussion of a lecture Huxley gave in Italian, an appraisal of his never-completed project of a novel on Catherine of Siena, and his recently re-discovered drawings for "Leda." Further critical articles on particular aspects of Huxley's work follow, together with the second Peter Edgerly Firchow Memorial Prize Essay by Hisashi Ozawa of King's College London. A painting by Carolyn Mary Kleefeld ushers in the second part of the book, which contains a selection of papers from the Oxford Symposium held in 2013. (Series: Aldous Huxley Annual - Vol. 12/13) [Subject: Literary Criticism, Art]
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
ISBN: 3643905874
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Volume 12/13 of the Aldous Huxley Annual begins with a discussion of a lecture Huxley gave in Italian, an appraisal of his never-completed project of a novel on Catherine of Siena, and his recently re-discovered drawings for "Leda." Further critical articles on particular aspects of Huxley's work follow, together with the second Peter Edgerly Firchow Memorial Prize Essay by Hisashi Ozawa of King's College London. A painting by Carolyn Mary Kleefeld ushers in the second part of the book, which contains a selection of papers from the Oxford Symposium held in 2013. (Series: Aldous Huxley Annual - Vol. 12/13) [Subject: Literary Criticism, Art]
The Carving of Mount Rushmore
Author: Rex Alan Smith
Publisher: WW Norton
ISBN: 0789260085
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The first book to tell the complete story of Rushmore. "I had seen the photographs and the drawings of this great work. And yet, until about ten minutes ago I had no conception of its magnitude, its permanent beauty and its importance." —Franklin Delano Roosevelt, upon first viewing Mount Rushmore, August 30, 1936 Now in paperback, The Carving of Mount Rushmore tells the complete story of the largest and certainly the most spectacular sculpture in existence. More than 60 black-and-white photographs offer unique views of this gargantuan effort, and author Rex Alan Smith—a man born and raised within sight of Rushmore—recounts with the sensitivity of a native son the ongoing struggles of sculptor Gutzon Borglum and his workers.
Publisher: WW Norton
ISBN: 0789260085
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The first book to tell the complete story of Rushmore. "I had seen the photographs and the drawings of this great work. And yet, until about ten minutes ago I had no conception of its magnitude, its permanent beauty and its importance." —Franklin Delano Roosevelt, upon first viewing Mount Rushmore, August 30, 1936 Now in paperback, The Carving of Mount Rushmore tells the complete story of the largest and certainly the most spectacular sculpture in existence. More than 60 black-and-white photographs offer unique views of this gargantuan effort, and author Rex Alan Smith—a man born and raised within sight of Rushmore—recounts with the sensitivity of a native son the ongoing struggles of sculptor Gutzon Borglum and his workers.
The American Bookseller
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 672
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Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
The Reference Catalogue of Current Literature
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1198
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1198
Book Description
The Publishers' Circular and Booksellers' Record
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1018
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1018
Book Description
Understanding Superhero Comic Books
Author: Alex Grand
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476648611
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
This work dissects the origin and growth of superhero comic books, their major influences, and the creators behind them. It demonstrates how Batman, Wonder Woman, Captain America and many more stand as time capsules of their eras, rising and falling with societal changes, and reflecting an amalgam of influences. The book covers in detail the iconic superhero comic book creators and their unique contributions in their quest for realism, including Julius Schwartz and the science-fiction origins of superheroes; the collaborative design of the Marvel Universe by Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, and Steve Ditko; Jim Starlin's incorporation of the death of superheroes in comic books; John Byrne and the revitalization of superheroes in the modern age; and Alan Moore's deconstruction of superheroes.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476648611
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
This work dissects the origin and growth of superhero comic books, their major influences, and the creators behind them. It demonstrates how Batman, Wonder Woman, Captain America and many more stand as time capsules of their eras, rising and falling with societal changes, and reflecting an amalgam of influences. The book covers in detail the iconic superhero comic book creators and their unique contributions in their quest for realism, including Julius Schwartz and the science-fiction origins of superheroes; the collaborative design of the Marvel Universe by Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, and Steve Ditko; Jim Starlin's incorporation of the death of superheroes in comic books; John Byrne and the revitalization of superheroes in the modern age; and Alan Moore's deconstruction of superheroes.
The Publisher
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1300
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Languages : en
Pages : 1300
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