Wuthering Heights is the tale of two families both joined & riven by love & hate. Cathy is a beautiful & wilful young woman torn between her soft-hearted husband & Heathcliff, the passionate & resentful man who has loved her since childhood. The power of their bond creates a maelstrom of cruelty & violence which will leave one of them dead & cast a shadow over the lives of their children. Emily Bronte`s novel is a stunningly original & shocking exploration of obsessive passion. ...

Is there any more romantic love story than that of the wilful Catherine Earnshaw & the charismatic, tortured orphan, Heathcliff? Even the blockbuster Twilight refers to it again & again, piquing the interest of a new generation drawing longtime fans back to this Victorian masterpiece. When Catherine rejects her childhood love in favor of an upper-class marriage, Heathcliff develops an all-consuming & all-destructive lust for revenge. Emily Bronte`s tale of hauntings, passion, & greed on the English moors remains unsurpassed in its depiction of the dark side of love. The world`s greatest works of literature are now available in these beautiful keepsake volumes. Bound in real cloth, & featuring gilt edges & ribbon markers, these beautifully produced books are a wonderful way to build a handsome library of classic literature. These are the essential novels that belong in every home. They`ll transport readers to imaginary worlds & provide excitement, entertainment, & enlightenment for years to come. All of these novels feature attractive illustrations & have an unequalled period feel that will grace the library, the bedside table or bureau. ...

Part of Penguin`s beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable & collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. In a house haunted by memories, the past is everywhere.. . As darkness falls, a man caught in a snowstorm is forced to shelter at the strange, grim house Wuthering Heights. It is a place he will never forget. There he will come to learn the story of Cathy: how she was forced to choose between her well-meaning husband & the dangerous man she had loved since she was young. How her choice led to betrayal & terrible revenge
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Topographical survey of Belgium at 1:20, 000 from Nationaal Geografisch Instituut / Institut Géographique National, the country’s national survey organization. Each 20K map covers one quarter of the corresponding 1:50, 000 map (with adjustments in the border & coastal areas). The maps provide all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale & in addition have an unusually large amount of vegetation and/or land use information (different types of woodlands, gardens, orchards, heath, etc). The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, with margin ticks for latitude & longitude at intervals of 1`. Map legend & a glossary of terms used on the maps include English. Stanfords keeps as regular stock 20K maps for the World War I battlefields around the Ypres, Messines & Passchendaele, & for the area of the Battle of Waterloo. The 1:20, 000 survey covers the whole of Belgium & maps for other regions can be supplied as special orders. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.PLEASE NOTE: the Long-Distance Footpaths Map of Belgium at 1:300, 000 which shows the division of Belgium into the 50K survey sheets can also be used to see in more detail coverage by the 20K maps. ...

Map No. 2711O, Beaurieux, in IGN’s excellent, detailed topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000. The map covers the eastern section of the crossing of the Aisne at Bourg-en-Comin by the British Expeditionary Force on 13th September 1914 during the First Battle of the Aisne. Although not specifically designed to show WWI memorial sites & best used in conjunctions with one of the specialist maps of the Western Front, maps in the IGN 1:25, 000 series are ideal for locating access to the numerous smaller war cemeteries & memorials scattered across northern France. The map is contoured, GPS compatible & shows all the features expected of topographic mapping at this scale. Map legend is in French only. To see the full description of IGN’s 1:25, 000 topographic survey of France & the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Wieltje
- Frezenberg
- Zonnebeke area immediately before the 3rd Battle of Ypres (Passendaele / Passendale) in a series of British

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Wytschaete (28 SW 2
- ed. 5A) in a series of British Army trench maps from the WWI, reproduced by G.H. Smith & Son at Approx.
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Wytschaete (28 SW 2
- ed. 6A) in a series of British Army trench maps from the WWI, reproduced by G.H. Smith & Son at Approx.
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Replica of a World War I wooden flight propeller which makes a great modern home accessory; can propped in a corner or wall mounted. Handmade in solid wood. The tapering ends elegantly swoop out at proper aerodynamic angles. Fun & fascinating home décor. If we do not have this item in stock we will order it for you from our supplier. Delivery generally takes 3 weeks within the UK. For overseas delivery queries please email sales@stanfords.co.uk ...

Replica of an original propeller from the World War I era. This vintage propeller features solid wood with brass accents, red trim & a smooth, slightly distressed, honey finish. Wood propellers used to be replaced as often as tires. Old ones were usually taken home, completed with a clock, & hung over the mantel. Mechanics, pilots, flight-crew. They wore propeller tiepins & badges & transformed propellers into memorabilia. A continuation of a flight-tradition. If we do not have this item in stock we will order it for you from our supplier. Delivery generally takes 3 weeks within the UK. For overseas delivery queries please email sales@stanfords.co.uk ...