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Writing in France in the nineteenth century Jules Verne was fascinated by adventure & exploration. Collecting Five Weeks in a Balloon" " Around the World in Eighty Days" "A Journey to the Center of the Earth" " From the Earth to the Moon" " Round the Moon" " Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" & " The Mysterious Island" this omnibus offers a unique compilation of seven of Vernes Voyages stories in which he extrapolated developing technology & invention into marvellous fiction. This volume offers readers a generous introduction to Jules Verne whose books are as alive today as they were for readers new to the ideas expressed in them during his time. This edition of the text is exquisitely bound in bonded-leather with distinctive gilt edging & an attractive silk-ribbon bookmark. Decorative durable & collectable these books offer hours of pleasure to readers young & old & are an indispensable cornerstone for any home library." ...
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The companion to the BBC series Wainwright Walks with Julia Bradbury following in the footsteps of famous fell-walker & guide writer AW Wainwright. The series

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The much-loved fellwalker Alfred Wainwright created one of the truly great walking challenges
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Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students with accessible on-page notes & explanatory illustrations clear background information & rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. Julius Caesar is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition

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Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews is quite simply a phenomenon. She has probably brought more joy to more people than any other star of her generation - Richard Attenborough. Julie Andrews is the last of the great Hollywood musical stars - her extraordinary career spans more than forty years. Her first film Mary Poppins was Disneys most successful film and in 1965 The Sound of Music rescued Twentieth Century Fox from bankruptcy. Three years later Star! almost put the studio back under and the leading lady of both films fell as spectacularly as she had risen.But Julie Andrews is nothing if not a survivor; and despite many setbacks - including the tragedy of losing her singing voice in 1997 after a botched operation - shes still a performer recently starring in Shrek and The Princess Diaries. Richard Stirlings
deeply researched biography - based on many years of contact with Julie - is a frank but affectionate portrait of an enduring icon of stage and screen.
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Julie Andrews is quite simply a phenomenon. She has probably brought more joy to more people than any other star of her generation
- Richard Attenborough. Julie Andrews is the last of the great Hollywood musical stars
- her extraordinary career spans more than forty years. Her first film Mary Poppins was Disneys most successful film & in 1965 The Sound of Music rescued Twentieth Century Fox from bankruptcy. Three years later Star! almost put the studio back under & the leading lady of both films fell as spectacularly as she had risen. But Julie Andrews is nothing if not a survivor; & despite many setbacks
- including the tragedy of losing her singing voice in 1997 after a botched operation
- shes still a performer recently starring in Shrek & The Princess Diaries. Richard Stirlings deeply researched biography
- based on many years of contact with Julie
- is a frank but affectionate portrait of an enduring icon of stage & screen.

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