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  • THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO
    HORACE WALPOLE
    The Castle of Otranto is a novel by Horace Walpole. First published in 1764, it is generally regarded as the first gothic novel. In the second edition, Walpole applied the word 'Gothic' to the novel in the subtitle – A Gothic Story. Set in a haunted castle, the novel merged medievalism and terror in a style that has endured ever since. The aesthetic of the book has shaped moder...

    $39.70

  • WINTERSMOON
    HUGH WALPOLE
    Walpole wrote horror novels that tended more towards the psychological rather than supernatural, with a brooding underlying mysticism. Wintersmoon begins: "I am asking you again to marry me as I did a fortnight ago. Janet Grandison turned towards him and said: Yes. You've been very honest. I believe, he said, honesty to be the only thing for us. From the beginning I have always...

    $39.70

  • GOTHIC CLASSICS: THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO AND THE OLD ENGLISH BARON
    HORACE WALPOLE / CLARA REEVE
    Manfred, the lord of the castle of Otranto, has long lived in dread of an ancient prophecy: it's foretold that when his family line ends, the true owner of the castle will appear and claim it. In a desperate bid to keep the castle, Manfred plans to coerce a young woman named Isabella into marrying him. Isabella refuses to yield to Manfred's reprehensible plan. But once she esca...

    $304.00

  • FROM PICTURES TO LETTERS
    ELLEN WALPOLE
    Originally published in 1937. This book is ‘an account of the special training necessary for the young boy or girl in letter-making and simple reading’. The book uses ‘Basic English’, the 850 words of which are included specifically for reference, as a suggested starting point for the teaching of reading and writing, and presents a system for teachers to teach letters by pictur...

    $960.00

  • THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO
    HORACE WALPOLE
    The Gothic masterwork that revolutionized popular fiction When Prince Manfred of Otranto loses his son in a strange and terrifying accident, he fears that an ancient prophecy has come to pass and his family will be stripped of its castle and lands before he can produce a new heir. Desperate to hold on to their power, he decides to divorce his wife and marry Isabella, his son's ...

    $85.00

  • VOODOO WARRIORS
    NIGEL WALPOLE
    The story of the supersonic fighter with "interesting insight into the period of the 1950s and early 1960s, the Cold War and of course the war in Vietnam" ( Military Modelling).   During the mid–1950s the United States Air Force was given its most powerful single-seat, two-engine fighter to date. The Voodoo would be deployed before the end of that decade in the tactical nuclear...

    $251.00

  • SWIFT JUSTICE
    NIGEL WALPOLE
    The Supermarine Swift was rushed into service with the RAF during 1954 to become Britain's first second-generation jet fighter. In this role it was not deemed a success and has been burdened with a bad reputation since that time. It was eventually replaced by the famous Hawker Hunter that had been extensively delayed because of teething troubles. This book covers the developmen...

    $119.00

  • BLACK WOMEN’S COLLEGE OUTCOMES
    MARYBETH WALPOLE / STEPHANIE M. LEZOTTE / CRYSTAL RENEE CHAMBERS / MADELINE P. BOEHNING
    This book fills important gaps in understanding the experiences and outcomes of college and the professional lives of successful Black women and the role of institutional context. Drawing on a longitudinal study of 10 Black women who entered an elite university in 1995 and graduated in 1999, it draws upon interviews from both their senior year in college and 20 years following,...

    $1,240.00

  • RAF & EAST GERMAN FAST-JET PILOTS IN THE COLD WAR
    NIGEL WALPOLE
    "You'll learn what these pilots went through knowing that their actions or reactions could trigger a global nuclear war." — Historic Aviation RAF and East German Fast-Jet Pilots in the Cold War is the result of ten years of research, involving many visits to the former German Democratic Republic by a small Anglo/German team of military specialists. Their purpose was to explore ...

    $229.00

  • SEEK AND STRIKE
    NIGEL WALPOLE
    "A slice of the RAF and NATO in Germany through the Cold War . . . cover[s] the range of jets used by the RAF, from the Vampire to the Tornado." — Firetrench   This is an anecdotal history of the largest RAF station in Germany. Optimized for a new breed of aircraft, and to NATO requirements, this huge airfield was cut out of the Elmpt Forest, on the German border with Holland, ...

    $229.00

  • HITLER'S REVENGE WEAPONS
    NIGEL WALPOLE
    From September 1940 until May 1941, Britain - especially Greater London - suffered heavily under a barrage of day and nighttime raids by the then mighty Luftwaffe; raids which killed some 20,000 people and destroyed or damaged one million homes during what came to be known as the London Blitz. A baby blitz followed, from January to May 1944, which was destined to be the final m...

    $329.00

  • PROBABILIDAD Y ESTADÍSTICA PARA INGENIERÍA Y CIENCIAS
    WALPOLE, RONALD
    En stock

    $1,050.00

  • HITLER'S REVENGE WEAPONS
    NIGEL WALPOLE
    From September 1940 until May 1941, Britain - especially Greater London - suffered heavily under a barrage of day and nighttime raids by the then mighty Luftwaffe; raids which killed some 20,000 people and destroyed or damaged one million homes during what came to be known as the London Blitz. A baby blitz followed, from January to May 1944, which was destined to be the final m...

    $329.00

  • BEST OF BREED
    NIGEL WALPOLE
    This book is about the tactical reconnaissance mark of the Hunter FR10 and its front line operation between 1961-70. With the Hunter already well proven in ground attack role this variant was an ideal platform for the excellent Vinten F95 strip aperture cameras. The heavy armament of four 30-mm Aden cannon was retained for use in defence suppression and target marking, unilater...

    $159.00

  • SWIFT JUSTICE
    NIGEL WALPOLE
    The Supermarine Swift was rushed into service with the RAF during 1954 to become Britain's first second-generation jet fighter. In this role it was not deemed a success and has been burdened with a bad reputation since that time. It was eventually replaced by the famous Hawker Hunter that had been extensively delayed because of teething troubles. This book covers the developmen...

    $119.00

  • PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS FOR ENGINEERS AND SCIEN
    WALPOLE
    Agotado

    $903.00

  • PROBABILIDAD Y ESTADISTICA PARA INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS 9 EDICION
    WALPOLE / MYERS / MYERS
    Con la finalidad de motivar al estudiante, muchos ejercicios se refieren a aplicaciones científicas y de ingeniería en la vida real. En varios capítulos se agregaron proyectos para la clase y más estudios de caso, con el fin de ayudar a los usuarios a entender los métodos estadísticos que se presentan en el contexto de una situación cotidiana. ...
    Agotado

    $930.00

  • PROBABILIDAD Y ESTADISTICA 8° EDIC. PARA INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS
    WALPOLE / MYERS / MYERS / YE
    Agotado

    $399.00

  • PROBABILIDAD Y ESTADISTICA 4ªEDIC.
    WALPOLE
    Agotado

    $459.00

  • PROBABILIDAD Y ESTADISTICA P/INGENIEROS 6ªEDIC.
    WALPOLE
    Agotado

    $279.00

  • EL CASTILLO DE OTRANTO
    WALPOLE HORACE
    Si se habla de novela gótica, indudablemente se debe de mencionar a El castillo de Otranto, del escritor Horace Walpole.Escrita en el siglo XVIII, El castillo de Otranto es la novela que inaugura el género gótico dentro de la literatura, el cual comenzó a ser muy popular por autores como el mismo Walpole, Ann Radcliffe o Matthew G. Lewis. ...
    Agotado

    $160.00

  • PROBABILIDAD Y ESTADISTICA PARA INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS
    WALPOLE
    Agotado

    $546.00

  • SWIFT JUSTICE
    NIGEL WALPOLE
    The Supermarine Swift was rushed into service with the RAF during 1954 to become Britain's first second-generation jet fighter. In this role it was not deemed a success and has been burdened with a bad reputation since that time. It was eventually replaced by the famous Hawker Hunter that had been extensively delayed because of teething troubles. This book covers the developmen...

    $119.00