Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics, edizione inglese 1971

The Hobbit, edizione inglese 2011 -  The HobbitJ.R.R. TolkienHarperCollins, 2011Illustrazioni di copertina di J.R.R. TolkienIllustrazioni interne di J.R.R. TolkienRilegato con sovraccopertaQuest'edizione segue quella pubblicata in occasione del 75° anniversario della pubblicazione di The Hobbit. Il presente volume è sempre in formato ridotto ma con spessore maggiore della sua prima edizione e non presenta alcuna fascetta commemorativa. (tolkieniano)

The Little Country that Could* -  Oggi InformAzione ti consiglia The Little Country that Could*Iceland has been front and center in world news for the last five years. The country with the oldest seated Parliament in Europe has survived, albeit battered and bruised, the third largest banking and economic collapse in recorded history. They used the power of the internet in the most innovative and creative way the world [...]By Francesco Quartararo(frakua86)

fishing shop -  Fishes are brought up in the market and sold from the fishing shops. The fishermen sell their fishes to the shops and go and get back to their work again(johncarlos12)

Top 10 most popular articles in April 2013. -  1.- Levanto: searching for a new identity. In order to understand the present day Levanto, we must behave like we do with the people we love: learn its story, give a historical depth to the landscape of today and learn about the vocations and the identities that have followed one another in time. We can distinguish at least three of them: - the feudal and agricultural-pastoral identity of the Bardellone mountain, which is linked to the contrai of the passes and the Communications by land, as well as to the centres of Ceula and Zolasco that have now vanished; - the communal and mercantile-maritime identity, which is centred around the village of Levante and experienced through a complete devotion to the Republic of Genoa but not without feeling the great importance of the agricultural economy: from the charm of the agriculture of the villa to the constellation of the rural centres in the valley. 2.- The Sassi di Matera situated in the old town, they are composed of the...(italyphotogallery)

Bird stamps from Cuba. -  Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba is an island country in the Caribbean.  The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the capital of Cuba and its largest city, followed by Santiago de Cuba. To the north of Cuba lies the United States (150 km or 93 mi away) and the Bahamas, Mexico is to the west, the Cayman Islands and Jamaica are to the south, and Haiti and the Dominican Republic are to the southeast. In 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on what is now the island of Cuba and claimed it for the Kingdom of Spain. Cuba remained a colony of Spain until the Spanish–American War of 1898, after which it came briefly under the administration of the United States until gaining formal independence in 1902.  Its fragile democracy became increasingly dominated by radical politics, and while the Cuban Constitution of 1940 sought to strengthen its democratic system, the country came under the dictatorship of...(stampsoftheworld)