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Empire Building

In May 1977, an unheralded project called Star Wars became the most extraordinary movie success of all time. Dismissed by most as an adolescent indulgence, writer-producer-director George Lucass saga set long ago in a galaxy far, far away went on to rewrite not just the history of Hollywood but the story of popular culture. With its sequels, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, it earned moore than $1 billion at the box office and billions more in merchandising. In shaping the modern film industry, its influence was more profound than that of Citizen Kane or The Wizard of Oz, Gone With tbe Wind or Lawrence of Arabia. Two decades later, with Lucas preparing to film three more episodes of his epic story, the phenomenon is set to continue beyond the millennium.Drawing on new and revealing interviews with key figures, as well as access to previously unpublished material, Empire Building tells the riveting story of how Star Wars,confounded Hollywood. It charts the off-screen dramas and bitter boardroom power struggles, the public triumphs and private tragedies of its stars, and chronicles how Hollywood - and the wider business world-were transformed forever by the changes that ensued. It also examines the enduring appeal of the saga, a powerful modern mytholgy drawing-on the past, yet set to inspire far into the future.As the remarkable story enters a new era, Empire Building reveals the reality behind the fantasy, the forces that forged the film hailed as the centurys greatest piece of popular art, Star Wars.Garry Jenkins is an entertainment journalist contributing to magazines and newspapers in the United Kingdom.and the United-States, and the author of an internationally acclaimed biography of Daniel Day-Lewis. His biography at Harrison Ford, Imperfect Hero, is also published by Carol Publishing Group. ISBN: 080651941x
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World at War 2005 Ed. (engl.)

September 1rst; 1939. Hitler invades Poland; gambling that the Western powers will not go to war over it; and hoping to repeat his Munich success. He is wrong. Two days later Britain and France declare war on Germany; the start of the largest military struggle ever known to mankind; drawing all of the worlds nations into it.A seemingly unstoppable Germany sweeps across Europe with superior equipment; tactics and well trained troops; stunning the world with the speed at which country after country falls to the German onslaught. In the Pacific; Japan chooses this time to enter the war; launching a devastating attack against the U.S. Navy in Pearl Harbor; and sending its troops across all of Asia and the Pacific...
38.60 €

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Ave Caesar (engl.)

Was the cry uttered by crowds visiting the Circus Maximus in 500 BC. In the yearly holidays; of which there were over 200; the roman population gathered in this prestigious arena to watch the incredible chariot races.With the reedition of this classic game; players can now recapture the spirit of the races by taking part in a three lap race.Drawing from their cards; players try to out-race one another and finish first; vying for the adulation of the masses and recognition from the Emperor himself.Each player has three cards in hand; which allow him to move a certain distance on the board; but knowing that these cards will barely be able to see him through the race; and that he WILL have to slow down in order to pay hommage to the Emperor; the compition to finish will be hard..After a few races; the player with the most laurels wins the tournament; the adoration of the masses and will be remembered as a colosseum legend.
22.30 €

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Elite Force - Australian SASR Desert OPS

Diese Elite Force Figur kommt im Maßstab 1/6 (30cm). The Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) is a Special Forces regiment modeled on the original British SAS and also drawing on the traditions of the Australian World War II Z Special Force commando unit, as well as the Independent Companies which were active in the South Pacific during the same period. It is based at Campbell Barracks, Swanbourne, Perth, Western Australia and is a unit of the Royal Australian Corps of Infantry, part of the Australian Defense Force. They have been widely regarded as one of the better special forces units in the world. Loaded with new gear, this is sure to be a fast sell out like the Lucas figure.
42.90 €

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Gheos (engl.)

The players are gods at the dawn of time; creating earths landscape and inhabiting it with people. They can command the creation and destruction of continents and the rise and fall of civilizations. As gods; players seek to gain followers among the civilizations. They offer those followers luxuries; and oversee the building of pyramids and temples on their continents. In the end the god with the most loyal; wealthy; and powerful followers will become ruler of gods; and wins the game.Players will place or replace triangular tiles to create different landmasses (islands; shorelines and continents) which may or may not be conducive to the creation of a civilization; which may create war among two or more civilizations; or force the migration of one civilization to another landmass.Scoring takes place when players cash in one of their scoring tokens or by the drawing of Epoch tiles.
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Last Command, The

The Last Command concludes the graphic adaptation of Timothy Zahns best-selling Thrawn Trilogy, drawing to a shattering climax the events set into motion in Heir to the Empire and Darf Force Rising. The Empires Grand Admiral Thrawn is creating an army of clones in an effort to overwhelm the forces of the New Republic with a limitless supply of genetically engineered shock troops. Meanwhile, dark Jedi Master Cbaoth plans to kidnap the newborn twins of Princess Leia and Han Solo in order to raise them as the first of a new legion of dark Jedi. Luke Skywalker and the classic Star Wars cast must once again battle together for the survival of the New Republic, and failure will gurantee a reign of darkness the likes of which the galaxy has never seen ! ISBN: 1569713782
21.00 €

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Carcassonne (engl.)

A clever tile-laying game. The southern French city of Carcassonne is famous for its unique Roman and Medieval fortifications. The players develop the area around Carcassonne and deploy their followers on the roads; in the cities; in the cloisters; and in the fields. The skill of the players to develop the area will determine who is victorious.Special rules for the 12 river tiles:Remove the special starting tile from the game. Instead; begin the game by laying the spring that starts the river. Set aside the lake tile and schuffle the remaining 10 river tiles face down and draw from these before drawing from the tiles from the normal game. These tiles ae played and followers may be played as in the normal game with one exception: a river tile may not be placed so that the river makes a U turn. Followers may not be placed on rivers. Once these 10 river tiles have been played; the next player plays the lake and then play continues with the normal tiles.
21.40 €

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THE ART OF KNITTING: Inspirational Stitches, Textures and Surfaces

THE ART OF KNITTING: Inspirational Stitches, Textures and Surfaces, A unique, visually inspiring, all-color survey of knitted textile designs and patterns.Françoise Tellier-Loumagne has taught textile and knit design in France for more than thirty years. Drawing on her experience as teacher and practitioner, she has assembled a creative and inventive overview of stitches and fabrics, both hand-knitted and machine-made, presenting hundreds of sumptuous ways of working with yarn, from silk thread to Shetland wool. This book uses basic patterns as points of departure, opening up endless possibilities for sophisticated knitting designs.The book is organized by fabric types: simple knits, jacquards, fine jersey knits, interlock, open-work, and many others. It covers hand knitting, domestic machine knitting, and industrial knitting, explaining the relevant techniques and notation for each.Every type of stitch that she describes is accompanied by enlarged photos of the textiles, detailed diagrams, and written instructions. The yarns used here are highly textural and attractive. Over 600 illustrations and hundreds of diagrams. von Francoise Tellier-Loumagne Kategorien: Stricken Anleitungen/Bücher Bücher Ausland A-F, Suche: 0500285578 Francoise Tellier-Loumagne
41.5 €

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Finest Crew in the Fleet

The Next Generation Cast on Screen and off.Hardcover. 280 Seiten, 30 Photos.It has been ten years since Star Trek The Next Generation began airing across America, drawing rave reviews from critics and praise from fans. Through 176 episodes and two feature films, including the recent hit movie Star Trek: First Contact, fans have come to know and love the shows characters and the actors who portray, them. Until now however, the real-life stories of this fascinating group of stars have never been fully told.The Finest Crew in the Fleet offers the first in-depth biography of the cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Adam Shragers exhaustive research reveals the actors svho starred as the crew of the Enterprise-D. It details their lives, their non-Star Trek roles, and the development of their characters.Follow Patrick Stewart from his Working-class boyhood in England and training as a Shakespearean actor to his role as captain of the most famous starship in history. Know him as never before-as a teen obsessed With the movies, as a struggling young actor, as a triumph on two conrinents in his one-man production of A Christmas Carol, and as the man who molded the beloved character of Captain Jean-Luc Picard.Meet Jonathan Frakes (First Officer William Riker), in real life married to soap opera star Genie Francis (Laura on General Hospital), discover how he borrowed his trademark swagger from John Wayne, and applaud his triumph as director of Star Trek: First Contact.Learn about Gates McFaddlen (Dr. Beverly Crusher), Her surprising dancc background, and the truth about her forced absence during the second season of Star Trek the Next Generation.Discover the Michael Dorn hiding behind the makeup he wears as the klingon Worf, his hostory On the classic television shows CHiPS and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and his frustration at going unrecognized despite his high-profile success.Meet the very human Brent Spiner (Data), whose role on Star Trek: The Next Generation led him to work with John Travolta and to a cameo in the Mega-hit Independence Day. Do you remember his recurring role in the series Mamas Family?Discover that LeVar Burton (Geordi LaForge) almost joined the priesthood before turning to acting and landing the memorable role as Kunta Kinte on Roots.Meet the real Marina Sirtis, discover her sexy early movies, and learn that she almost gave up on an acting career before being hired to play Counselor Troi.Theres more on other cast members as well: Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher), Diana Muldaur (Dr. Pulaslci), Majel Barrett Roddenberry (Lwaxana Troi), Whoopi Goldberg (Guinan), John de Lancie (Q, Colm Meaney (Chief OBrien), and more.The Finest Crew in the Fleet reveals this beloved cast for who they really are hardworking, talented actors with diverse interests and backgrounds. Fans will discover for the first time how the actors differ from and resemble their famous Starfleet counterparts. Written by a fan for fans, this is an important addition to the literature of the galaxy ISBN: 1888149035
20.40 €

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