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Author: Chris Welch
Publisher: Carlton Publishing Group
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 59
ISBN-13: 9781780970660
DOWNLOAD EBOOK'Treasures of The Who' tells the whole fascinating story of a band that has spanned six decades and is still going. It includes insightful text from a journalist who followed the band from the very beginning, photographs from contemporary photographers and rare memorabilia from the band's early days.
Author: Iona Opie
Publisher: Pavilion Books, Limited
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9781857936247
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis survey covers virtually every aspect of childhood and every type of book, toy, game and diversion. Over a period of 40 years, Iona and Peter Opie assembled a collection of 20,000 rare children's books, comics and other printed material. The Opie's also have a substantial collection of toys and games, most of them in mint condition and often still in their original packaging. Text on the early children's books, the classic Victorian illustrated books and the magazines and comics is provided by Brian Alderson, while Peter Opie's widow, Iona, and their son, Robert, examine the non-book items via themes. Iona Opie, together with her late husband, has published such books on children's literature as The Oxford Dictionary of Nursey Rhymes and The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren.
Author: Tara Sullivan
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2022-01-18
Total Pages: 417
ISBN-13: 0525516980
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA young girl must find a way to help her family survive in a desolate and impoverished Bolivian silver mining community in this eye-opening tale of resilience. Twelve-year-old Ana wants nothing more than to escape the future set for her and her classmates in her small mining village. Boys her age are beginning to leave school to become silver miners and girls her age are destined to one day be the wives of miners. But when her often ill eleven-year-old brother is forced by their demanding father to start work in the mines, Ana gives up her dreams of school to volunteer in his place. The world of silver mining though is dark and dangerous and the men who work there don't want a girl in their way. Ana must find the courage to not only survive but save her family after the worst happens and a mining accident kills her father and leaves her brother missing.
Author: Chris Welch
Publisher: Carlton Books
Published: 2019-03-05
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781787392151
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTreasures of Led Zeppelin relives the greatest story of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll ever told--complete with 21 pieces of facsimile memorabilia Sell-out tours in packed stadiums, records going platinum on pre-orders alone, three-hour long concerts night after night, women, booze, drugs . . . Led Zeppelin did it all. Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and John "Bonzo" Bonham created a sound that has never been equaled and will never be bettered in the annals of hard rock. Though it ended with the death of their drummer, along the way the band made magic as they mixed blues and rock with Celtic, African, and Asian influences. Written by a man who witnessed many of their most legendary performances, Treasures of Led Zeppelin recounts Led Zep's history as they played their way to musical glory. This unofficial publication features images from the cream of contemporary photographers, and captures an era when the group conquered the world with their heavy riffs and pioneering songs. And 21 pieces of facsimile memorabilia take you there, putting ticket stubs, programs, beautiful posters, superbly designed contemporary flyers, and more in your hands.
Author: Tracie Peterson
Publisher:
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780739417577
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn a dramatic new series, a host of characters is drawn to the rugged Yukon to start life anew. Fleeing an arranged marriage, Grace escapes to Alaska. Peter, a widower, must choose between parenting his young children and following his dream, while Karen chooses to strike out on her own in search of a missing family member.
Author: Glenn Crouch
Publisher:
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 61
ISBN-13: 9781743362099
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow many bands have rocked the world for 50 years? Played for 1,500,000 people at one concert? Set the record for the highest grossing tour of all time? And competed with the Beatles to top the charts? That's right, just one: the Rolling Stones. They formed in the early 1960s, survived heavy metal and then punk's popularity in the 1970s and 1980s and they kept on rockin' through the turn of the century. Treasures of the Rolling Stones, an unofficial publication, tells the story of one of the biggest acts in popular music history in words, photographs, and in beautifully reproduced rare facsimile memorabilia.
Author: Raphael Honigstein
Publisher: Die Gestalten Verlag-DGV
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9783899557978
DOWNLOAD EBOOKShares the details of over twenty famous lost treasures and the people who have searched for them all around the world.
Author: Edwards Park
Publisher:
Published: 1983
Total Pages: 506
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMore than four hundred photographs and reproductions, accompanied by an entertaining text, provide an intriguing glimpse of the richly diverse treasures of the Smithsonian, from art masterpieces to historical memorabilia to technological innovations.
Author: Jo Witek
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Published: 2016-08-23
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781419722042
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the creators of the bestselling In My Heart comes a picture book exploration of happiness and the true nature of joy. When a girl receives a beautiful porcelain box from her grandmother, she immediately wants something special to put inside it. But what could it be? What does she love best? She loves jumping in puddles on rainy days, blowing bubbles in the park, and watching her little sister's first steps. As it turns out, life's most precious treasures cannot be contained in a box With a gentle message about the immateriality of happiness, this story reminds us to take pleasure in everyday moments. The book is beautifully packaged with a sparkly die-cut star on the cover, and flaps throughout reveal hidden surprises. The Growing Hearts series celebrates the milestones of a toddler's emotional development, from conquering fears and expressing feelings to welcoming a new sibling.
Author: Rene Noorbergen
Publisher: TEACH Services, Inc.
Published: 2001-04
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781572582675
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs he did in Secrets of the Lost Races, Rene Noorbergen probes the most recent archaeological finds to piece together the clues to the lost history of the earth in this, his latest book, Treasures of the Lost Races. A well known journalist and book author, Noorbergen is one of the few chroniclers of past civilizations who approaches with an open mind the existence of out-of-place artifacts (OOPARTS)--baffling relics that appear unexpectedly among ruins miles away from the civilization that produced them--with startling results.
