Macabre Mount This ghoulish wall-mounted plaque is cast in the finest resin & finished in bronze & gold Inside the rectangular bronze frame sits a gold mammoth moth on its back is gold skull the moth's wings appear to be protruding from the side of the skull The moth rest on an elaborate lime-green background This plaque is a unique gift for anyone interested in Gothic themed oddities ...

Pierre Herme is universally acknowledged as the king of French pastry with shops in Tokyo Paris & London He is the best & has even been described as a couturier of pastry This is a man at the top of his art & there is no question his macarons are in a league of its own Macarons are the aristocrats of pastry; these brightly coloured mini meringues daintily sandwiched together with gooey fillings have become a holy grail for cookery fanatics & there are even food blogs dedicated to them Now for the first time all the macaron recipes from this most celebrated French patissier are published in English The French language edition has been one of the much sought after cookbooks of recent years & just like Pierre Herme's famous macarons it would be difficult for any macaron book to surpass this one There are 200 pages of recipes & beautiful food photography & because making macarons is mostly about technique rather than just a standard recipe readers will appreciate the 32-step-by-step photo-illustrated instructions for making shells & fillings All the classics are here like dark chocolate praline coffee & pistachio but others feature the more unusual macarons that Herme is justly famous for Isfahan is one with lychee rose & raspberry Arabesque with apricot & pistachio Satine with passion fruit orange & cream cheese Mandarin & pink pepper black truffles balsamic vinegar as well as a bright-green macaron filled with fresh mint Anyone interested in making macarons will find Pierre Herme's the best book in print ...

Macarons are the aristocrats of pastry; these brightly coloured mini meringues daintily sandwiched together with gooey fillings have become a holy grail for cookery fanatics & there are even food blogs dedicated to them Like Pierre Herme's famous macarons it would be difficult for any macaron book to surpass this one & indeed the hardback edition has been a universal bestseller (still in print 978-1-908117-23-6) There are 208 pages of recipes & beautiful food photography & because making macarons is mostly about technique rather than just a standard recipe readers will appreciate the 32-step-by-step photo-illustrated instructions for making shells & fillings All the classics are here like dark chocolate praline coffee & pistachio but others feature the more unusual macarons that Herme is justly famous for Isfahan is one with lychee rose & raspberry Arabesque with apricot & pistachio Satine with passion fruit orange & cream cheese Mandarin & pink pepper black truffles balsamic vinegar as well as a bright-green macaron filled with fresh mint ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The French patisserie chef Stephane Glacier presents a step-by-step guide to making Parisian macaroons Glacier who runs his own patisserie school in the Hauts-de-Seine is an expert on the French delicacy & has many tips to offer on their production Among the flavours he shows viewers how to create are raspberry chocolate & caramel with salted butter ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play While delivering the farewell address to the students of West Point in 1962 General Douglas Mac Arthur (Peck) reflects on the events of his life his achievements as the head of the American forces in the Pacific during World War II his years governing post-war Japan & his final campaign in Korea which lead to clashes with President Harry S Truman & his subsequent dismissal Actors Gregory Peck Ivan Bonar Ward Costello Nicolas Coster Marj Dusay Ed Flanders Art Fleming Russell Johnson Robert Mandan Sandy Kenyon & Dan O& Herlihy Director Joseph Sargent Certificate PG Year 1977 Screen Widescreen 169 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages French ; German ; Italian ; Spanish (Dolby Digital 20 Mono) Subtitles English ; English for the hearing impaired ; French ; German ; Italian ; Spanish Duration 2 hours & 4 minutes (approx)
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Harper Collins is proud to present its new range of best-loved essential classics ' Stars hide your fires! Let not light see my black & deep desires' One of Shakespeare's darkest & most violent tragedies Macbeth's struggle between his own ambition & his loyalty to the King is dramatically compelling As those he kills return to haunt him Macbeth is plagued by the prophecy of three sinister witches & the power hungry desires of his wife ...

Referred to by superstitious actors as 'the Scottish play' William Shakespeare's Macbeth is a tragedy in which appalling earthly crimes have lasting supernatural repercussions This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by George Hunter with an introduction by Carol Rutter' By the pricking of my thumbs Something wicked this way comes' Promised a golden future as ruler of Scotland by three sinister witches & spurred on by his wife Macbeth murders King Duncan to ensure his ambitions come true But he soon learns the meaning of terror
- killing once he must kill again & again & the dead return to haunt him A story of war witchcraft & bloodshed Macbeth also depicts the relationship between husbands & wives & the risks they are prepared to take to achieve their desires This book contains a general introduction to Shakespeare's life & Elizabethan theatre a separate introduction to Macbeth a chronology suggestions for further reading an essay discussing performance options on both stage & screen & a commentary William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was born to John Shakespeare & Mary Arden some time in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon He wrote about 38 plays (the precise number is uncertain) many of which are regarded as the most exceptional works of drama ever produced including Romeo & Juliet (1595) Henry V (1599) Hamlet (1601) Othello (1604) King Lear (1606) & Macbeth (1606) as well as a collection of 154 sonnets which number among the most profound & influential love-poetry in English If you enjoyed Macbeth you might like Hamlet also available in Penguin Shakespeare' Shakespeare
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MACBETH Shakespeare's last great tragedy has remained one of the most popular plays since its first performance in 1606
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THE NO1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER40 MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDEHe's the best cop they've got They're all within reach But a man like him won't get to the top Plagued by hallucinations & paranoia Macbeth starts to unravel 624 pages Nesbo Jo ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Michael Fassbender & Marion Cotillard star in this adaptation of Shakespeare&s tragedy After three witches foretell that Scottish nobleman Macbeth (Fassbender) will be king he becomes obssessed by the idea Encouraged by his wife Lady Macbeth (Cotillard) his ambition becomes all-consuming & he kills the reigning monarch King Duncan (David Thewlis) But Macbeth becomes a tyrannical ruler filled with anxiety over who he can trust The cast also

Includes:: Elizabeth Debicki Sean Harris Paddy Considine & David Hayman

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