Spanning the Elizabethan age to the Restoration & beyond, Metaphysical poetry seeks to describe a time of startling progress, scientific discovery, unrivaled exploration & deep religious uncertainty. This collection presents poems from this era that

Includes:: poems & elegies of lament by figures as Donne, Herbert, Marvell, & Vaughan.

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As Britain’s first jet fighter, the Gloster Meteor has had a remarkably varied & lengthy life.

But whilst many books

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Joe Hanson is no ordinary kid & the elite rulers know that, & they want his gift. Sent to unite with his fellow Christians, he & eight friends will form an alliance called the Method 8. With Joe's gift they can lead the Land of Escobar in the war of all wars & rise to the occasion of the oppressed. ...

Art historical theory is a forum of intense, often passionate debate. This book provides an accessible introduction to the range of critical theories used in analysing art. It covers a range of approaches, presenting individual arguments, controversies & divergent perspectives. ...

Brace yourself for a totally new experience in cutting-edge animation. Based on the classic comic created by Osamu Tezuka (Astro Boy), written by Japanese anime legend Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira) & directed by Rintaro (Galaxy Express 999), METROPOLIS is a s ...

Make gifting even easier this year with this set of 10 Nested Gift Boxes.

Each box features an attractive Mexicana Party

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This guide traces Mexican history, from the days of the Olmecs to the late 20th century. It aims to show readers how events of Mexico's past have left an indelible mark on the culture, politics, economy, spirit & growth of the country & its people. ...

Baedeker is proud to welcome this brand new guide to Mexico. At the heart of this full-colour & visually inspiring guide is a wealth of well-researched information & over 250 detailed recommendations, written by experts. From colonial cities & desert landscapes to dreamy lagoons & wild jungles, you will find all the sights & top attractions explored in an easy-to-read A-Z format, with 3D laminated illustrations displaying the key sights in perspective. Clear & concise background texts cover Mexico's history & origins, art, pre-Columbian cultures & famous personalities who have helped shaped Mexico as we know it today. Special feature pages can be found throughout the guide covering topics of particular interest that provide a rare glimpse into Mexican culture. A comprehensive ' Practicalities' chapter covers all the essential travel advice you need, including accommodation, transport, food & drink, health, shopping, movies & much more, not to mention useful insider tips for travellers with disabilities & those travelling with children. It reveals when & where you can catch festivals, holidays & events throughout the year, also where the best beaches can be found. There are plenty of ' Baedeker tips' alongside the relevant places & sights information, making this guide ideal for on-the-spot reference. The guide is accompanied by a large, fully indexed, pull-out map, not to mention 64 detailed maps & plans within the text that clearly pin-point the best places to stay & top venues to eat & drink en route. There are 4 recommended tours specially designed to ensure you see the best of this diverse country, with top sights plotted along the way & the distances recorded between them. Journey lengths range from one to seven days, so you can choose the tour to suit you. All of this invaluable information is contained in a handy plastic wallet that means that you can keep the guide & map together whilst ensuring that both will survive in all weather. Baedeker
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Meygana Broomstix & her charming winged pet Wingzy show off their high flying style wherever they go! Meygana loves all shades of blue sky, late night parties, cloud hopping, fluttery capes & helping your wildest dreams take flight! Glam gets wicked with Bratzillaz! These Bratz are the only fashion dolls that help girls achieve their dreams with special witch powers, wicked glam fashions & adorable mischievous pets! Unlock magic secrets online by using your webcam & cards to discover your magic w&, cast spells & more! Not suitable for children under the age of 3 years. ...

The world of Me Zolith awaits. 10, 000 years ago, the Kansa tribe live on the western shores of the North Sea Basin, where danger is never far away. Each season brings new adventure, each hunt has its risks, & each grim encounter with the neighbouring tribe is fraught with threats. Poika, a boy on the verge of manhood, must play his part. ...