Louis Rhead Knihy

Recounts the legend of Robin Hood, who plundered the king's purse and poached his deer and whose generosity endeared him to the poor.

Román skotského klasika pojednává o dobrodružné plavbě osiřelého skotského chlapce, který se ocitne vinou podivínského a lakotného strýce na palubě otrokářské lodi. Vyprávění o ztroskotání lodi, o životě na pustém ostrově, o pátrání po příteli, s nímž chlapec bojoval proti pirátům, je zasazeno do realistického rámce historických událostí, kdy bylo v polovině 16. století krvavě potlačeno povstání skotského lidu proti anglické nadvládě.

This beautifully illustrated book retells the story of Robin Hood and his famous outlaw band. Featuring the stunning artwork of Louis Rhead, the book brings to life the daring exploits of the legendary figure and his companions. A must-read for anyone who loves adventure and heroism.

This classic guide to fly fishing provides detailed instructions on how to use a dry fly and other lures to catch trout and other fish. The author covers everything from selecting the right equipment to finding the best fishing spots, and offers tips and techniques for readers of all skill levels. With charming illustrations and lively prose, this volume is an essential addition to any angler's library.

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This book is a comprehensive collection of book plate designs, selected by Louis Rhead. It features hundreds of original, striking designs from artists around the world, paired with insightful commentary and context on the history of book plates. This edition is a must-have for book collectors and enthusiasts alike.