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Alex Irvine

    22 mars 1969

    Alexander Irvine était un botaniste et un ministre écossais qui s'est consacré à la vulgarisation de l'étude de la nature. Ses vastes connaissances et sa passion pour la botanique ont été documentées dans plusieurs publications, dont un guide complet de la flore britannique. Au-delà de ses recherches scientifiques, Irvine s'est également plongé dans l'étude des Écritures et a recueilli des proverbes et du folklore.

    Alex Irvine
    Marvel Cinematic Universe - 3: Phase Three: Marvel's Captain America: Civil War
    The "Supernatural" Book of Monsters, Spirits, Demons, and Ghouls
    Phase Two: Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier
    Tom Clancy's the Division
    Marvel Vehicles
    Marvel Vehicles: Owner's Workshop Manual
    • Marvel Vehicles: Owner's Workshop Manual

      • 160pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      Discover the secrets of the iconic vehicles from the Marvel Comics universe. They may be best known for getting around on their own steam, but sometimes even Marvel Super Heroes need some extra torque. This Haynes Manual takes a look at the amazing vehicles of the Marvel Comics universe, from the X-Men’s supersonic jet, The Blackbird, to the mighty Helicarrier that transports the Avengers into battle and the Green Goblin’s preferred method of travel, the Goblin Glider. Also covering less well-known modes of transport like Spider-Man’s custom beach buggy, the Spider-Mobile, this lavishly illustrated book forms a comprehensive guide to the iconic vehicles that have helped make the Marvel Universe so rich and compelling. Marvel Vehicles: Owner’s Workshop Manual is now available in paperback format and comes complete with schematics and in-depth technical information, making it essential for Marvel fans everywhere. © 2017 MARVEL

      Marvel Vehicles: Owner's Workshop Manual
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    • Marvel Vehicles

      • 160pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      Discover the secrets of the iconic vehicles from the Marvel Comics universe! Sometimes even super heroes need some extra torque. This manual takes an in-depth look at their amazing vehicles, from the X-Men's supersonic jet to the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier. You'll even go under the hood of the Goblin Glider, and Thanos' Sanctuary class spaceship. Complete with schematics and in-depth technical information

      Marvel Vehicles
      4,3
    • Tom Clancy's the Division

      • 176pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      New York Collapse is an in-world fictionalized companion to one of the biggest video game releases of 2016: Tom Clancy's The Division from Ubisoft. Within this discarded survivalist field guide, written before the collapse, lies a mystery—a handwritten account of a woman struggling to discover why New York City fell. The keys to unlocking the survivor's full story are hidden within seven removable artifacts, ranging from a full-city map to a used transit card. Retrace her steps through a destroyed urban landscape and decipher her clues to reveal the key secrets at the heart of this highly anticipated game.

      Tom Clancy's the Division
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    • After the cataclysmic events in New York with The Avengers, Marvel's "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" finds Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, living quietly in Washington, D.C. and trying to adjust to the modern world. But when a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague comes under attack, Steve becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue that threatens to put the world at risk. Joining forces with Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow, Captain America struggles to expose the ever-widening conspiracy while fighting off assailants sent to silence him at every turn. When the full scope of the villainous plot is revealed, Captain America and the Black Widow enlist the help of a new ally, the Falcon. However, they soon find themselves up against an unexpected and formidable enemy-the Winter Soldier. For the first time in print, experience the excitement of the complete cinematic story of Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier. © 2016 Marvel. All Rights Reserved.

      Phase Two: Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier
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    • Twenty-three years ago, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a demonic supernatural force. Following the tragedy, their father, John, set out to teach his boys everything about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America . . . and how to kill it.Fans of the blockbuster television phenomenon can rejoice! A one-of-a-kind compilation of all of Sam and Dean's demon-busting knowledge, The Supernatural Book of Monsters, Spirits, Demons, and Ghouls contains illustrations and detailed descriptions that catalogue the more than two dozen otherworldly enemies that most people believe exist only in folklore, superstition, and nightmares: vampires, ghosts, revenants, reapers, and even bloody clowns. You'll find within these pages Sam and Dean's notes, observations, and memories interwoven with sections of John Winchester's invaluable journal, making this book the perfect companion to every thrilling episode — and an essential weapon in the secret war against the hidden creatures of the darkness!

      The "Supernatural" Book of Monsters, Spirits, Demons, and Ghouls
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    • Marvel's Captain America: Civil War pits hero against hero! Captain America and Iron Man lead two teams of heroes in a clash that will change the course of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Following the record-breaking success of Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier, the First Avenger will jump into his next big screen solo adventure on May 6, 2016 in Marvel's Captain America: Civil War! Inspired by a classic Marvel comics storyline, the third cinematic Captain America adventure will put Cap against his fellow Avenger, Iron Man. Chris Evans will reprise his role as Captain America, joined by Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man and Chadwick Boseman (42, Get On Up) as the Black Panther, a character who will make his big screen debut in the film.

      Marvel Cinematic Universe - 3: Phase Three: Marvel's Captain America: Civil War
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    • Transformers: Exiles

      • 375pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      The epic battles between Optimus Prime and Megatron have long thrilled Transformers fans. But these two giants weren’t always great leaders and bitter foes. This new novel continues the electrifying saga that started withTransformers: Exodus,unveiling the origins of the conflict—the explosive events that unfolded before Optimus and Megatron arrived Earthside, forever altering the destiny of their kind. Once allies, Optimus and Megatron are now enemies in a civil war. To prevent Cybertron from falling into Megatron’s hands, Optimus jettisons the planet’s heart, the AllSpark, into space, then sets out to find it with Megatron hot on his heels. Optimus is determined to defeat Megatron, bring the AllSpark home, and restore Cybertron to its former glory. But a saboteur lurks aboard Optimus’s spaceship, and ahead lie lost colonies, some of them hostile. Optimus needs help of the highest caliber, but from whom? Heroes such as Solus, Nexus, and Vector Prime are just names from make-believe stories of long ago. Or are they? Maybe it’s time for Optimus Prime to find out. Maybe it’s the only chance he has to vanquish mighty Megatron.

      Transformers: Exiles
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    • X-men: Days Of Future Past Prose Novel

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      In a dark and dangerous future, the mutant-hunting machines known as the Sentinels rule America with an iron fist. Almost all mutants and superhumans have been exterminated. Only a handful of imprisoned mutants remain to fight against their oppressive robotic overseers! Now Kate Pryde, former X-Man, must travel back in time and warn her present-day teammates of the coming danger - and hopefully prevent this horrible future from ever taking place! Experience the classic, genre-defining X-Men event like never before in this new adaptation!

      X-men: Days Of Future Past Prose Novel
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    • The Comic Book Story of Baseball

      • 171pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      A graphic novel-style history of baseball, providing an illustrated look at the major games, players, and rule changes that shaped the sport. This graphic novel steps up to the plate and covers all the bases in illustrating the origin of America's national pastime, presenting a complete look at the beginnings (both real and legendary), developments, triumphs, and tragedies of baseball. It also breaks down the cultural impact and significance of the sport both in America and overseas (including Japan, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic), from the early days of America to the flying W outside Wrigley Field in 2016. Featuring members of Baseball's Hall of Fame and modern day stand-outs—including Cy Young, Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron, the 1930s New York Yankees, the 2004 Boston Red Sox, the 2016 Chicago Cubs, and more—The Comic Book Story of Baseball spotlights the players, teams, games, and moments that built the sport's legacy and ensured its popularity.

      The Comic Book Story of Baseball
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    • Marvel novels - X-Men: Days of Future Past

      • 272pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      The ninth title in Titan Books' Marvel fiction reissue program, featuring the X-Men story, Days of Future Past. číst celé

      Marvel novels - X-Men: Days of Future Past
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