Five Hundred Years of Book Design
Title | Five Hundred Years of Book Design PDF eBook |
Author | Alan Bartram |
Publisher | |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN |
This study of five centuries of book designs looks at the successes and failures, and examines some classics of layout and production from Western Europe and America.
The Fairy Godmother
Title | The Fairy Godmother PDF eBook |
Author | Mercedes Lackey |
Publisher | LUNA |
Pages | 488 |
Release | 2010-07-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1426861990 |
From the bestselling author of the Heralds of Valdemar series comes an enchanting novel. In the land of the Five Hundred Kingdoms, if you can't carry out your legendary role, life is no fairy tale.… Elena Klovis was supposed to be her kingdom's Cinderella—until fate left her with a completely inappropriate prince! So she set out to make a new life for herself. But breaking with "The Tradition" was no easy matter—until she got a little help from her own fairy godmother. Who promptly offered Elena a most unexpected job.… Now, instead of sleeping in the chimney, she has to deal with arrogant, stuffed-shirt princes who keep trying to rise above their place in the tale. And there's one in particular who needs to be dealt with…. Sometimes a fairy godmother's work is never done….
Five Hundred
Title | Five Hundred PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Lik |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2020-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780990603245 |
Fortune's Fool
Title | Fortune's Fool PDF eBook |
Author | Mercedes Lackey |
Publisher | LUNA |
Pages | 396 |
Release | 2008-04-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1426814828 |
The seventh daughter of the Sea King, Ekaterina is more than a pampered princess-she's also the family spy. Which makes her the perfect emissary to check out interesting happenings in the neighboring kingdom…and nothing interests her more than Sasha, the seventh son of the king of Belrus. Ekaterina suspects he's far from the fool people think him. But before she can find out what lies beneath his facade, she is kidnapped! Trapped in a castle at the mercy of a possessive Jinn, Ekaterina knows her chances of being found are slim. Now fortune, a fool and a paper bird are the only things she can count on-along with her own clever mind and intrepid heart.…
The Sleeping Beauty
Title | The Sleeping Beauty PDF eBook |
Author | Mercedes Lackey |
Publisher | Harlequin |
Pages | 270 |
Release | 2016-12-12 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1488023816 |
MERCEDES LACKEY'S magical A Tale of the Five Hundred Kingdoms series continues with a captivating new adventure… Heavy is the head—and the eyelids—of the princess who wears the crown… In Rosamund's realm, happiness hinges on a few simple beliefs. For every princess there's a prince. The King has ultimate power. Stepmothers should never be trusted. And bad things come to those who break with Tradition…. But when Rosa is pursued by a murderous huntsman and then captured by dwarves, her beliefs go up in smoke. Determined to escape and save her kingdom from imminent invasion, she agrees to become the subject of one of her stepmother's risky incantations—thus falling into a deep, deep sleep. When awakened by a touchy-feely stranger, Rosa must choose between Tradition and her future between a host of eligible princes and a handsome, fair-haired outsider. And learn the difference between being a princess and ruling as a Queen.
Five Hundred Years of Printing
Title | Five Hundred Years of Printing PDF eBook |
Author | Sigfrid Henry Steinberg |
Publisher | |
Pages | 280 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN |
This classic work, first published as a Pelican Original in 1955 and maintained in successive editions until 1980 is now available in a finely illustrated larger format book, drawing on the collections and curatorial expertise of The British Library. It has been completely revised and brought up to date, covering topics such as censorship, best-sellers, the invention of lithography and the connection between printing and education. It is of particular use to anyone studying the huge technological changes that the printing industry has experienced during its long timespan.
The Snow Queen
Title | The Snow Queen PDF eBook |
Author | Mercedes Lackey |
Publisher | Harlequin |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2016-11-14 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1488078602 |
Rediscover the magic of the Tales of the Five Hundred Kingdoms, by New York Times bestselling author Mercedes Lackey. Aleksia, Queen of the Northern Lights, is mysterious, beautiful and widely known to have a heart of ice. But when she's falsely accused of unleashing evil on nearby villages, she realizes there's an impostor out there far more heartless than she could ever be. And when a young warrior disappears, Aleksia's powers are needed as never before. Now, on a journey through a realm of perpetual winter, it will take all her skills, a mother's faith and a little magic to face down an enemy more formidable than any she has ever known. Originally published in 2008