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This book contains 30 postcards of pristine porkers to send to friends and family. A charmingly alternative set of postcards, featuring portraits of the finest champion breeds of pig from around the world, each preened and styled to perfection. Perforated at the spine, so that you can detach and send your favourites or keep as a miniature art gallery for your desk or mantelpiece.
For each breed he dedicates two pages, the left being a full page high-quality picture and the right giving a brief but comprehensive description of the appearance, history and uses of each sheep. Only the size of a postcard, the book fits perfectly into a rucksack or pocket so is ideal for the interested rambler who is keen to discover more about the flock fleeing from him at the time. Clear color photographs taken of sheep 'straight from the field' illustrate the immense diversity within this species.
Beauty and the Beast by Arnold Arluke,Robert Bogdan Pdf
From fairy tales to photography, nowhere is the complexity of human-animal relationships more apparent than in the creative arts. Art illuminates the nature and significance of animals in modern, Western thought, capturing the complicated union that has long existed between the animal kingdom and us. In Beauty and the Beast, authors Arluke and Bogdan explore this relationship through the unique lens of photo postcards. This visual medium offers an enormous and relatively untapped archive to compelling document their subject.
From the stately Texas Longhorn to the pint-sized Dexter, the world’s most striking and unusual cow breeds are featured across this collection of 30 postcards. The models has been styled to perfection to showcase each breed’s distinctive features. The postcards are perforated at the spine so that you can detach and send your favourites, or you can keep them and create a miniature art gallery for your desk or mantelpiece.
A New York Times bestselling author—and “a mythmaker for the millennium, a wiseacre wiseman” (New York Times Book Review)—delivers a surreal and elaborate quest that takes readers from Tokyo to the remote mountains of northern Japan, where the unnamed protagonist has a surprising confrontation with his demons. An advertising executive receives a postcard from a friend and casually appropriates the image for an advertisement. What he doesn’t realize is that included in the scene is a mutant sheep with a star on its back, and in using this photo he has unwittingly captured the attention of a man who offers a menacing ultimatum: find the sheep or face dire consequences.
Siblings Billa and Ed, who share their beautiful, grand old childhood home in rural Cornwall, find their comfortable existence shattered by the arrival of threatening postcards from a past enemy who has resurfaced, stirring up old and painful memories.
The Three Colonies - Book One by Matthew Wilkins Pdf
In the year 2077, the world was just beginning to emerge from the aftermath of a disastrous but limited nuclear war that left it disunited, scarred and at risk of further calamity. Scientific breakthrough and the prospect of expansion into the solar system offered a glimmer of hope for a brighter future. Global stability existed within an all too fragile balance, set against a backdrop of yet more trouble looming on the horizon. In the year 10020, the worlds stood on a precipice of political strife and building terrorist atrocity. A long standing and comfortable stability had blinded many to the inflexibility and hubris that threatened the order that they so relied on for peace and prosperity. Attitudes to outsiders hardened. Selfish interests took centre stage. Few made the connections necessary to recognise the spectre coalescing in their midst. Meet: The Professor The Government The Computer The People The Businessman The Engineer The Healer The Travellers The Cops The Acrobat, and The Politician… Will the product be greater than the sum of its parts?
Mother Goose of Yesteryear by Barbara Hallman Kissinger Pdf
"A book to be shared with a special child, preferably over hot cocoa." --The Iowan magazine "This book would make a pleasant gift for a child or collector or lover of Mother Goose." --Maine Antique Digest The magic of Mother Goose comes to life in this collection of lore, illustrations, ads, and postcards from the late 1800s to the 1930s. Each chapter explores the history of Mother Goose from the first publications of her now-famous nursery rhymes to early postcards that became collectibles in the early 1900s. With illustrations from well-known artists such as Kate Greenaway, Thomas Nast, Walter Crane, and Ethel Franklin Betts, the author brings Mother Goose to life. Included are dozens of nursery rhymes with everything from children's classics like "Old King Cole" to riddles like "I was going to St. Ives."
Author : Michael Swan,Catherine Walter Publisher : Cambridge University Press Page : 140 pages File Size : 49,8 Mb Release : 1990-02-15 Category : Foreign Language Study ISBN : 0521376378
Flower Garden Artist's Edition by Maria Trolle Pdf
Features twenty oversized art card drawings brimming with lush gardens, flowers, and fantastic creatures common to a Scandinavian landscape to hang on one's wall or share with friends.