An entertaining and exhaustive history, tracing the superhero's roots in mythology, science fiction, and pulps, which follows the genre's development to its current renaissance in film, literature, and graphic novels.

The famous Wisdom Collection, considered by experts one of the most important works of the century, contains a total of 7012 aphorisms, in his six volumes.Sorin Cerin has lately approached similar fundamental themes, ...

THE PENGUIN HISTORY OF EARLY INDIA Romila Thapar was born in India in 1931 and comes from a Punjabi family, spending her early years in various parts of India. She took her first degree from Punjab University an...

Cover title "5 April 1989" -- page [1] Some copies marked "Advance copy." Translation of Yu chi chan Reprint. Originally published: New York : Praeger, 1961 "This reference publication is Mao Tse-tung's thoughts and p...

"A SENSATIONAL IDEA!"-- Time Magazine"A PLAN FOR PERMANENT PEACE AMONG CIVILIZED NATIONS!"-- The New York TimesThis March 1941 book written by a New Jersey Jewish-German émigré-caused a storm in Germany and America wi...

Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. volumes : 27 cm Includes supplements Volumes for 1960- issued simultaneously in London by the Gt. Brit....