Feeding The World In The 21st Century: A Historical Analysis Of Agriculture And Society





    Feeding The World In The 21st Century: A Historical Analysis Of Agriculture And Society
      Feeding The World In The 21st Century: A Historical Analysis Of Agriculture And Society.

      'feeding The World In The 21st Century: A Historical Analysis Of Agriculture And Society' Provides A Historical Understanding Of Agricultural Development Over The Last Two Centuries. Characteristics Of The Period Have Included The Opening Of The Prairies In The Late 18th Century, The Invention Of Industrial Fertilizer And The Tractor's Displacement Of The Horse. Such Profound Developments Have Led To An Abundance Of Food And Peace And Prosperity Within The World Market. This Situation Began At The End Of The American Civil War And Continued Until 2005, When Prices Rose In Spite Of Increased Production. Smedshaug Gives A Historical Background Of The Current Situation, While Discussing The Ultimate Challenge Of How To Feed A World Of 10 Billion People. This Challenge Has To Be Met In The Light Of Climate Change, Water Shortage, And Not Least The Declining Availability Of Fossil Fuel. Smedshaug's Analysis And Recommendations Underline The Need For Every Country To Have The Freedom To Establish An Agricultural Policy Adapted To The Given National Natural Conditions, As Well As The Need To Put The Producer At The Heart Of The Policy In Such A Way That All Countries Can Utilize Their Potential To Produce Food, And Hence To Feed The World.



      SKU: 7480179
      ISBN: 9781843318675
      Author: Smedshaug, Christian Anton / Koning, Niek




    Gold Medal Shedless Dog Shampoo With Cardoplex (17 Oz)
      Gold Medal Shedless Dog Shampoo With Cardoplex (17 Oz).

      Cardinal Laboratories Shed Less Shampoo Reveals The Secret Of Reducing Constant Shedding By Pulling Out The Shedding Coat During The Shampoo Process. - Deep Moisturizing And Conditions - Improves The Mind And Feel Of Coat - Helps Reduce Shedding - Between Bathing



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, grooming Supplies, gt, general Shampoos , amp, amp, Conditioners, gt, gold Medal Shampoos , amp, Conditioner
      SKU: Crdshedsh17oz




    Fiproguard Max Dog Flea & Tick Squeeze-on Upto 22 Lbs - 6-pack
      Fiproguard Max Dog Flea & Tick Squeeze-on Upto 22 Lbs - 6-pack.

      Fiproguard Max For Dogs - Up To 22 Lbs, 6-pack Fiproguard Max For Dogs - Up To 22 Lbs, 6-pack Is A Topical Treatment For Dogs That Quickly And Effectively Kills Fleas, Ticks And Chewing Lice. Fiproguard Max Contains Fipronil, The Same Proven Active Ingredient Found In Frontline Products, And Is Further Complemented With The Inclusion Of A Second Highly Effective Flea Killing Ingredient, Cyphenothrin. This Duo Kills Fleas And Ticks Faster Than Frontline Plus, And Maintains That Efficacy Throughout The 30 Days It Is Active. Fiproguard Max Acts So Quickly, Your Pet Will Be Protected From Reinfestation. By Reducing Your Pet's Exposure To Pests, You Will Also Prevent The Potential Spread Of Transmitteddiseases Such As Flea Allergy Dermatitis, Lyme Disease And Sarcoptic Mange. Fiproguare Max Is Waterproof, And Will Stay Active Even After Baths. Get Premium Protection Against Pests Without Having To Pay A Premium Price. Features: ? Faster Than Frontlineâ® Plus At Killing Fleas And Ticks ? Maintains A Superior 30 Day Flea And Tick Protection ? Controls Mites Which Can Cause Sarcoptic Mange While Killing Chewing Lice. ? Stops Reinfestation Of Fleas, Ticks And Chewing Lice Because It Works Fast. ? Supports Reducing Pet's Exposure To Flea Bites. ? Protects Your Family Household Against The Diseases Fleas And Ticks Spread, Such As, Lyme Disease. ? Puppies And Dogs 12 Weeks Of Age And Older Can Use Fiproguard Max. ? Waterproof So It Will Not Diminish After Bath Time. ? Made In The Usa Fiproguard Max For Dogs Kills Fleas Kills Ticks Kilos Chewing Lice Same Ingredients Found In Frontline Plus & Frontline Top Spot Contains Fipronil & Cyphenothrin (not Commonly Found Together In Other Pet Meds) Fast Acting & Effective Waterproof So It Won?t Diminish During Bath Tiime. More Info Flea & Tick Supplies Shop All Flea & Tick Supplies How To Control Fleas Find Out More Information On How To Control Fleas Flea & Tick Buyer?s Guide A Guide To Help You Choose Which Flea Protection Is Right For Your Pet Got Fleas? Understanding And Protecting Your Pets From Fleas



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, flea , amp, Tick Supplies, gt, topicals, gt, fiproguard Max
      SKU: Fiproguard-max-dog-flea-tick-squeeze-on-upto-22-lbs-6pack




    Mossy Oak Rubber Retriever With Tennis
      Mossy Oak Rubber Retriever With Tennis.

      The Mossy Oak Sport Retriever Features A Rope And Ball Making It Great For Fetch And Other Outdoor Activities. The Plush Inside Allows For Easy Pick Up And Carrying.



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, dog Toys, gt, balls , amp, Fetch Toys, gt, mossy Oak Rubber Retriever
      SKU: Mossy-oak-rubber-retriever-tennis




    Earth Animal No-hide Chicken Stix - 10 Pack (3 Oz)
      Earth Animal No-hide Chicken Stix - 10 Pack (3 Oz).

      Earth Animal No-hide Chicken Stix Are Easily Digestible And 100% Free Of Rawhide! These Chews Are Made With Humanely Farm-raised Chicken, Meaning That There Are Absolutely No Factory Farms-happy Chickens Make Happy Treats! Earth Animal's No-hide Chicken Stix Are A Healthy Way To Satisfy Chewing Urges All While Maintaining Your Dog's Dental Health By Scraping Away Plaque And Controlling Tartar Buildup As They Chew. The One Of A Kind Chew Is Rolled Out And Baked With Fresh Organic Eggs And Olive Oil For A Delicious, Long Lasting Treat That Your Dog Will Love! Easily Digestible Safe And Nutrious Promotes Healthy Teeth And Gums Made With Real American Humanely Raised Chicken Manufactured In Our Usa Inspected Human Food Facility No Chemical, Bleaches, Formaldehydes Additives



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, dog Treats , amp, amp, Chews, gt, bones And Rawhide Chews, gt, earth Animal No-hide Chicken Chews
      SKU: No-hide-chicken-stix-3-oz




    Dog Breed Keychain Usa Pewter - Norwegian Elkhound (2.5")
      Dog Breed Keychain Usa Pewter - Norwegian Elkhound (2.5").

      Norwegian Elkhound Keychain Approximwtely 2.5" Pewter Made In The Usa



      Category: Products For Pet Lovers, gt, dog Lovers, gt, rawcliffe Pewter Dog Keychains
      SKU: Norwegian-elkhound-keychain




    Nutro Max Cat Chicken & Liver - Kitten (24x3oz)
      Nutro Max Cat Chicken & Liver - Kitten (24x3oz).

      Maxâ® Cat Products Are Made With Select Ingredients And The Vitamins And Minerals Your Cat Needs For Its Health And Wellness. With The Taste Of Real Chicken, Your Cat Will Find Maxâ® Cat Products Irresistible! Maxâ® Cat Products Provide Rich Sources Of Omega?6 And Omega?3 Fatty Acids To Help Provide For A Rich, Glossy Coat And Supple Skin. Please Note: All Food Is Shipped Via Ground Delivery, Only To The Contiguous (48) States. Please Allow 7 To 10 Days For Your Delivery To Arrive. (more Info)



      Category: Cat Food, gt, wet Cat Food, gt, nutro Max Wet Cat Food
      SKU: Nutro-max-cat-kitten-chicken-liver-24x3oz




    Pet Gear Happy Trails No-zip Stroller - Emerald
      Pet Gear Happy Trails No-zip Stroller - Emerald.

      Pet Gear, Inc. Has Real Ly ?raised The Bar? With Our New Happy Trails No-zip Stroller. No Zippers Means No Hassle When Trying To Open And Close The Stroller. Our New No-zip Technology Means That You Can Easily Gain Access To Your Pet Without Fumbling With Difficult Zippers! The Happy Trails No-zip Stroller Also Features An Elevated Paw Rest. Your Pet Can Easily Look Out Of The Stroller By Using The Front Bar For Support. The New Panoramic View Window Allows Your Pet To Remain Safe Inside Of The Stroller Without Missing Any Sights While You Stroll! Interior Dimensions: 24"l X 12"w X 22"h.



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, pet Home , amp, amp, Travel Essentials, gt, pet Strollers, gt, pet Gear Pet Strollers
      SKU: Pet-gear-happy-trails-no-zip-stroller-emerald




    Pl360 Multi-surface Cleaning Wipes - Fragrance Free (75 Count)
      Pl360 Multi-surface Cleaning Wipes - Fragrance Free (75 Count).

      Pl360 Multi-surface Cleaning Wipes Provide A Safe And Effective Way To Clean Pet Messes From Various Surfaces, Pet Products, And Habitats. These Fragrance Free Wipes Work To Remove Messes From Toys, Water Dishes, Food Bowls, Countertops, Stainless Steel, Tiles, Walls, Cabinets, And More. Simply Wipe The Desired Surface To Remove Dirt, Debris, And Drool. Pl360 Multi-surface Cleaning Wipes Clean Surfaces Without The Use Of Ammonia, Bleach, Phosphates, Phthalates, Or Sulfates To Remove Messes While Leaving The Area Safe For Your Pet. This Container Includes 75 Plant-based Wipes To Keep Any Home Clean. Keep Your Pet's Home Pristine And Order A Pack Of Wipes Today! Key Features: No Ammonia, Bleach, Phosphates, Phthalates Or Other Sulfates Fragrance-free Wipes Clean Wide Variety Of Surfaces Including Pet Toys And Bowls Made In The Usa



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, cleaning , amp, amp, Saniattion, gt, other Cleaning , amp, amp, Sanitation, gt, pl360 Multi-surface Cleaners
      SKU: Pl360-multi-surface-wipes-fragrance-free-75-count




    Power Pet Low-e Fully Automatic Patio Door - Large (extra Tall)
      Power Pet Low-e Fully Automatic Patio Door - Large (extra Tall).

      Specially Designed For Extreme Weather Climates, This Low-e Glass Dual Pane Sliding Glass Patio Insert Turns Any Sliding Glass Door Into A Fully Automatic Pet Door. A Power Pet Door Pre-installed In An Extra-heavy Aluminum Framed Glass Insert That Fits Into Your Sliding Glass Patio Door. Power Pet Is The Only Electric Pet Door Slim Enough For A Practical Patio Door Installation. Made O F High Quality Aluminum And Tempered Glass Coated With An Industrial Quality Powder Coat Finish, The Patio Door Insert Easily Fits Into Your Sliding Glass Patio Door Track. It Features A Spring Loaded Top Section For Quick, Perfect Installation. Your Patio Door Slides Shut Against The Insert And May Be Locked With Our Security Locking Bolt. Fits All Sliding Door Track Widths. Height Range Is 93-3/4 To 96 In., 18-in. Wide. Engineered For Performance, Value, Deaign And Reliability, Motor Driven And Activated By A Tiny Ultrasonic Collar. When Your Pet Approaches, The Translucent Door Panel, Made Of A New Super-strength Resin, Quickly And Quietly Powers Upward, Disappearing Into The Stylish Housing. Because The Panel Moves Up And Down And Does Not Swing Out, It Can Be Mounted In Hermetically Sealed Groove Sfor Air-tight Closure. It's Impossible For An Intruder To Kick The Panel Out. The Result Is The Most Secure Pet Door Against Intruders And Stray Animals. Your Pets Are Empowered To Come And Go As They Please. Their Anmial Friends Are Politely Asked To Stay Out. Panel Size: 12-1/4 By 16-in. For Dogs Up To 90-pounds. Installation Process Usually Takes Less Than One Hour. Includes Everything You Need For A Fully Weather-sealed, Lockable Installation, Including A Transmitter Collar And 110-volt Ac Adapter. Optional Backup Battery (model B12v-1.3) Snaps Into The Battery Compartment To Keep Your Power Pet Door Functioning In The Case Of A Power Outage. Your Browser Does Not Support The Video Tag.



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, pet Home , amp, amp, Travel Essentials, gt, pet Gates, Doors , amp, Playpens, gt, power Pet Fully Automatic Pet Doors
      SKU: Power-pet-fully-automatic-patio-door-large-extra-tall




    Tropiclean Oxymed Hypo-allergenic Shampoo (20 Oz)
      Tropiclean Oxymed Hypo-allergenic Shampoo (20 Oz).

      Tropiclean Oxymed Hypo-allergenic Shampoo Is Specially Formulated For Pets With Skin Sensitivities And/or Allergies. This Shampoo Is Gentle Enough Even For Puppies And Kittens To Effectively Clean The Dirtiest Of Pets Without Irritating Their Skin. The Key Ingredient Is Oatmeal, Which Is Notorious For Its Gentle Soothing And Moisturizing Properties. Regular Baths With This Shampoo Will Leave The Skin And Coat, Soft, Shiny, And Looking Amazing! Gentle, Soothing Relief Mild For Pets With Allergies Including Puppies And Kittens For Both Cats And Dogs Of All Breeds Routine Bathing Leaves The Skin And Coat Soft, Shiny, And Looking Great Pet Friendly, Cruelty Free Made In The Usa



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, grooming Supplies, gt, products For Skin Conditions, gt, tropiclean Oxy Med Medicated Treatment
      SKU: Tropiclean-oxymed-hypo-allergenic-shampoo-20oz




    Vet Classics Salmon Oil Soft Chew (90 Count)
      Vet Classics Salmon Oil Soft Chew (90 Count).

      Vet Classics Salmon Oil Soft Chews Are A Delicious Source Of Dha, Epa, Omega-3 And Omega-6 Fatty Acids To Support Healthy Skin And A Glossy Coat In Your Dogs And Cats. If Your Pet Suffers From Dry Skin, This Combination Along With Salmon Oil Will Help Keep Them Moisturized. Add This Top Veteriarian-quality Supplement To Your Pet's Daily Care Regimen For Beautiful, Healthy Skin & Coat. Supports Healthy Peel And Glossy Coat Delicious Easy-to-give Omega Fatty Acid Supplement Can Be Fed To Both Dogs And Cats Made In The Usa With Globally Sourced Ingredients Package Is Reusable Plastic; Top Shelf Dishwasher Safe



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, skin , amp, Coat, gt, fish Oil , amp, Omega Supplements, gt, vet Classics Omega 3-6-9 Supplement
      SKU: Vet-classics-salmon-oil-90-soft-chews




    Blue Buffalo Wilderness Natural Wild Bites Chicken Treats (4 Oz)
      Blue Buffalo Wilderness Natural Wild Bites Chicken Treats (4 Oz).

      Wilderness Trail Treats Are Delicious Chicken Dog Treats. Featuring High Quality Chicken And Nutritious Ingredients Like Peas And Potatoes, These Treats Will Help Support Your Dog's Strength, Health And Vitality. If Your Dog Is On A Grain-free Or Raw Meat Diet, Wilderness Wild Bites Are The Perfect Treat. Wilderness Trail Treats Are 100% Grain Free, With No Chicken Or Poultry By-product Meals, And No Artificial Flavors, Colors Or Preservatives. Instead Your Dog Will Find Wholesome Chunks Of Chicken Packed With Protein And Mouth Watering Flavor. Wolf-style Chicken Bites 100% Grain Free No Chicken Or Poultry By-product Meals



      Category: Dog Supplies, gt, dog Treats , amp, amp, Chews, gt, dog Training Treats, gt, blue Buffalo, amp, trade, Wilderness, amp, reg, Wild Bits , amp, Bites
      SKU: Wilderness-wild-bites-chicken-treats




    Ponyella
      Ponyella.

      Which Pony Does The Diamond Horseshoe Fit? In This Clever Retelling Of A Classic Fairy Tale, Ponyella Longs To Show Princess Penelope Her Fabulous Leaps And Jumps At The Tippington 25th Annual Grand Royal Pony Championship. But Plumpkin And Bun Bun, The Mean Ponies She Shares A Farm With, Say That Ponyella's Farm Chores Make Her Too Dirty To Be A Champion. But With A Little Help From Ponyella's Fairy Godmare, Her Coat Becomes Marshmallow White Once Again, And Her Mane Silky And Beautiful. It's Love At First Sight For Princess Penelope And Ponyella-but What Will Happen When The Magic Runs Out At Noon? Fro The Best-selling Author-illustrator Team Of The What Mommies Do Best/what Daddies Do Best Books Comes A Playful Rendition Of Cinderella With An Original Twist



      SKU: 11465386
      ISBN: 9781423102595
      Author: Numeroff, Laura Joffe / Evans, Nate / Munsinger, Lynn




    The Mountain Of The Women: Memoirs Of An Irish Troubadour
      The Mountain Of The Women: Memoirs Of An Irish Troubadour.

      In An Irresistible Tale Of A Life Lived Fully, If Not Always Wisely, Liam Clancy, Of The Legendary Irish Group The Clancy Brothers, Describes His Eventful Journey From A Small Town In Ireland In The 1930s Into The Heart Of The New York Music Scene In The 1950s And '60s. Following In He Grand Tradition Of Such Irish Memoirs As "angela's Ashes" And "are You Somebody?," Liam Clancy Relates His Life's Story In A Raucously Funny And Star-studded Account Of Moving From Provincial Ireland To The Bars And Clubs Of New York City, To The Cusp Of Fame As A Member Of Tommy Makem And The Clancy Brothers. Born In 1935, The Eleventh Out Of As Many Children, Young Liam Was A Naive And Innocent Lad Of The Old Country. His Memories Of Childhood Include Bounding Over Hills, Streams, And The Occasional Mountain, Getting Lost, And Eventually Found, And Making Mischief In The Way Of A Typical Irish Boy. As An Aimless Nineteen-year-old, Clancy Met A Strange And Wonderfully Energetic Lover Of Music, Ms. Diane Guggenheim, An American Heiress. She And A Colleague From America Had Set Out To Record Regional Irish Folk Music, And Their Undertaking Led Them To Carrick-on-suir In The Shadow Of Slievenamon, "the Mountain Of The Women," Where Mammie Clancy Had Been Known To Carry A Tune Or Two In Her Kitchen. Guggenheim Fell For Young Liam And Swept Him Along On Her Travels Through The British Isles, The American Appalachians, And Finally Greenwich Village, The Undisputed Mecca For Aspiring Artists Of Every Ilk In The Late 1950s. Clancy Was In New York To Become An Actor. But On The Side, He Played And Sang With His Brothers, Paddy And Tom, And Fellow Countryman Tommy Makem, In Pubs Like The Legendary White Horse Tavern. In The Heady Atmosphere Of The Village, Clancy's Life Was A Party Filled With Music ,sex, And Mcsorley's. His Friendships With Then-unknown Artists Such As Bob Dylan, Maya Angelou, Robert Redford, Lenny Bruce, Pete Seeger And Barbra Streisand Form The Backdrop Of The Charming Adventures Of A Small-town Boy Making It Big In The Biggest Of Cities. In Music Circles, The Clancy Brothers And Tommy Makem Are Known As The Beatles Of Irish Music. The Band's Music Continues To Play On Jukeboxes In Pubs And Bars, In Living Rooms Of Folk Music Fans, And In Irish American Homes Throughout The Country. Liam Clancy's Lively Memoir Captures Their Wild Adventures On The Road To Fame And Fortune, And Brings To Life A Man Who Never Lets Himself Off The Hook For His Sins, And Happily Views His Success As A Blessing. "from The Hardcover Edition."



      SKU: 1159116
      ISBN: 9780385520508
      Author: Clancy, Liam




    Lucky Lady
      Lucky Lady.

      Even Those Who Have Never Ridden Love A Wonderful Horse Story, And Susan Saunders, An Avid Horsewoman And Animal Lover, Delivers A Story That Holds Its Own With The Best Of The Genre. Set In Texas, This Entertaining, Exciting Tale Shows Just How Far A Horse' S Loyalty And Love Will Go.



      SKU: 1134307
      ISBN: 9780380807567
      Author: Saunders, Susan




    Running Wild
      Running Wild.

      Travel To A Magical Desert Land Beyond The Reach Of Time. . .a Land Of Winged Horses, Djinns And Demons, Ruled By Kings And Queens Of Tribes Forever Lost, Where Sensual Desire Rules Every Living Soul. . . A Princess Like No Other, Shahrazad Has Skin The Color Of Richest Honey And Black Hair That Flows Like A River Under The Midnight Moon. Prince Tahir Is Bewitched By Her Strange Beauty-and Beset By Hot, Animal Lust. Risking His Life To Make Her His, Defying The Sultan To Sweep Her Away, Tahir And Shahrazad Vanish Into A Dream World Of Their Own, On The Verge Of Sexual Pleasure So Intense As To Shatter Their Souls-and Change Them Forever. . . Praise For The Erotic Novels Of Lucinda Betts. . . ""moon Shadow" Is One Of The Best Fantasy Erotic Books This Year." -"road To Romance, " Reviewers Choice Award "betts Once Again Brings To Life Her Incredible Imagination. Fans Of The Fantasy/erotic Genre Will Be Very Pleased." -"romantic Times "on "the Supplicant, " Four-star Review Warning This Is A Really Hot Book. (sexually Explicit) Lucinda Betts Loves To Dig The Ancient Mayan Ruins In Belize And Explore Sunken Spanish Galleons Under The Caribbean Sea.



      SKU: 2859492
      ISBN: 9780758222169
      Author: Betts, Lucinda




    Come What May
      Come What May.

      When Amy Finds Out Her Sister, Lou, Is Trying To Get In Touch With Their Estranged Father, She Doesn't Know What To Do. She Isn't Willing To Let Her Father Into Her Life Again. Forcing Herself To Forget About It, Amy Focuses Her Attention On The New Horse, Melody. But When Complications Develop With Melody's Unborn Foal, It Takes Nothing Short Of A Miracle To Help Amy Realize That Life Is Not About The Pain You've Felt In The Past, But The Hope You Hold For The Future.



      SKU: 2287402
      ISBN: 9780613430128
      Author: Brooke, Lauren




    Cattle Valley: Vol 9
      Cattle Valley: Vol 9.

      Neil's Guardian Angelafter A Fall From His Horse Leaves Neil Peters In Need Of Around-the-clock Care, He Is Forced To Face A Past He Doesn't Even Remember. Ben Waters, The Man Constantly At His Beside, Doesn't Even Look Familiar. So Why Does Neil Feel There's More To The Story When Ben Introduces Himself As Neil's Legal Guardian?ben's Inappropriate Feelings Towards His Ward Once Forced Him To Send Neil Away. Now, Neil Once Again Threatens Ben's Control. Ben Tries To Push Aside His Desires As He Helps Neil But They Won't Be Shoved Away This Time. And Soon He Learns, Reaching Out To The Man He Still Loves Is The Only Way For Both Of Them To Come To Terms With Their Pasts And Their Future.scarred"zac Alben Loved His Life In Cattle Valley Until He Made The Ultimate Mistake And Introduced His Partner In Life, Terry, To His On-the-job Partner, Jakob." Zac Alben Loved His Life In Cattle Valley Until He Made The Ultimate Mistake And Introduced His Partner In Life, Terry, To His On-the-job Partner, Jakob. He Hoped The Two Men Would Hit It Off, But He Had No Idea The Meeting Would Forever Change His Life. Scarred And Broken, Zac Shows The Facade Of A Man On The Mend. He Returns To Work, Joins The Community In Celebrating Cattle Valley Days And Wakes Nightly In A Cold Sweat. Pushed Away At Every Turn, Jakob Cox Still Doesn't Know What Happened The Night Zac Nearly Lost His Life. Despite Zac's Cold Shoulder, Jakob Takes It Upon Himself To Drag The Man He Loves Back Into The Land Of The Living.



      SKU: 15576851
      ISBN: 9780857150806
      Author: Lynne, Carol




    The Oxford Book Of Science Fiction Stories
      The Oxford Book Of Science Fiction Stories.

      In "swarm," Bruce Stirling Takes The Reader Inside The Nest, A Vast Honeycomb Of Caverns Within An Asteroid Orbiting Betelgeuse, Peopled By Hundreds Of Thousands Of Large, Insectlike Aliens, Including Eight-legged, Furred Workers The Size Of Great Danes, And Horse-sized Warriors With Heavy, Fanged Heads. In "the Screwfly Solution," Raccoona Sheldon Creates A World Much Like Modern America, Except That Something-an Insect Virus, A Mass Religious Delusion, Or An Alien-is Infecting Men Worldwide, Convertingg Their Sexual Drive Into Homicidal Rage Against Women. And J.g. Ballard In "billennium" Portrays The End Result Of Unchecked Population Growth, A Claustrophobic City Of 30 Million People, Where By Law The Unmarried Must Live In Cubicles Four Meters Square. These Three Tales, Though Strikingly Different, Have One Thing In Common-each Evokes A World That Is Uniquely The Author's Own. Indeed, To Read Any Science Fiction Writer Is To Enter Into Another World. It May Be A World Far Off In Spac E Or Time, Or It May Be Right In The Present State, Right Now, But With A Twist-an Invention, Or Event, Or Visitor-that Suddenly Changes Everything. In The Oxford Book Of Science Fiction Storie,s Tom Shippey Has Brought Together Thirty Classic Science Fiction Tales, Each Of Which Offers A Unique Vision, An Altered Reality, A Universe All Its Own. Here Are Some Of The Great Names In Science Fiction-h.g. Wells, Arthur C. Clarke, Frederik Pohl, Brian Aldiss, Ursula K. Le Guin, Thomas Disch, Bruce Sterling, William Gibson, And David Brin. To Give Readers A Sense Of How The Genre's Range, Vitality, And Literary Quality Evolved Over Time, Shippey Has Organized These Stories Chronologically. Readers Can Sample H.g. Well's 1903 Story "the Land Ironclads" (which Predicted The Stalemate Of Trench Warfare And The Invention Of The Tank), Jack Williamson's "the Metal Man," A Rarely Anthologized Gem Written In 1928, Clifford D. Simak's 1940s Classic, "desertion," Set On "the Howlng Maelstrom That Was Jupiter," Frederik Pohl's 1955 "the Tunnel Under The World" (with Its Gripping First Line, "on The Morning Of June 15th, Guy Burckhardt Woke Up Screaming Out Of A Dream"), Right Up To The Current Crop Of Writers, Such As Cyberpunks Bruce Sterling And William Gibson, Whose 1982 Story "burning Chrome" Foreshadows The Idea Of Virtual Reality, And David Brin's "piecework," Written In 1990. In Addition, Shippey Provides An Informativee Introduction, Examining The History Of Theg Enre, It Major Themes, And Its Literary Techniques. Here Then Is A Galaxy Of Classic Science Fiction Tales, Written By The Stars Of The Genre. Anyone With A Serious Interest In Science Fiction-and Everyone Who Has Entertained A Curiosity About The Genre-will Find This Volume Enthralling.



      SKU: 517799
      ISBN: 9780192142047
      Author: Shippey, T. A.




    A Call To Arms
      A Call To Arms.

      1817 And 1818 Have Not Been Good Years For Matthew Hervey. His Beloved Wife Henrietta Is Dead And He Is No Longer In The Sixth Regiment. Now He Is Kicking His Heels In A Corrupt And Unruly England Far Removed From Its Once Glorious Past. 1819 Sees Hervey In Rome With His Sister Elizabeth Where A Chance Meeting With Man Of Letters Percy Bysshe Shelley Leads Him To Rethink His Futurw. Realizing Just How Much He Misses The Excitement Of Military Action And The Camaraderie Of His Regiment, Hervey Hurriedly Purchases A New Commission And Is Refitted For The Uniform Of The 6th Light Dragoons. Hervey's Most Immediate Task Is To Raise A New Troop And To Organize Transport, For His Men And Horses Are To Set Sail For India With Immediate Effect. What Hervey And His Greenhorn Soldiers Cannot Know Is That In India They Will Face One Of Their Toughest Trials. A Large Number Of Burmese Warboats Are Being Assembled Near The Headwaters Of The River Leading To Chittagong, And The Only Way To Thwart Their Advance Involves An Arduous And Hazardous March Through Jungle Territory. What Begins As A Relatively Simple Operation Becomes A Journey Into The Heart Of Darkness, As Hervey And His Troop Find Themselves In The Midst Of Hot And Bloody Action Once More. "from The Hardcover Impression."



      SKU: 1980642
      ISBN: 9780553813500
      Author: Mallinson, Allan




    The Coxon Fund
      The Coxon Fund.

      One Of The Consequences, For The Mulvilles, Of The Sacrifices They Made For Frank Saltram Was That They Had To Give Up Their Carriage. Adelaide Drove Gently Into London In A One-horse Greenish Thing, An Early Victorian Landau, Hired, Near At Hand, Imaginatively, From A Broken-down Jobmaster Whose Wife Was In Consumption-a Vehicle That Made People Turn Round All The More When Her Pensioner Sat Beside Her.



      SKU: 6301531
      ISBN: 9781419157950
      Author: James, Henry, Jr.




    The Adventures Of Jules And Gertie
      The Adventures Of Jules And Gertie.

      Mean Bulldog Pike And Bullet, His Skunk Of A Horse, Are Running A Rotten Scheme, And It Looks Like No One Can Stop Them. But Two Ten-gallon Heroes Just Rode Into Town: Jules And Gertie-the Best Thing On The Western Plains Since Biscuits And Gravy. Can They Outwit The Greedy Outlaws And Save The Day? Hang On To Your Hats, 'cause Bulldog And Bullet Are About To Find Out. . . .



      SKU: 444606
      ISBN: 9780152019754
      Author: Watson, Esther Pearl / Watson




    Horse Eye Masturbation Stick Vibration Stimulation Urethral Abuse Battery Powered Metal Stainless Steel 10 Frequency Vibration Sex For Male
      Horse Eye Masturbation Stick Vibration Stimulation Urethral Abuse Battery Powered Metal Stainless Steel 10 Frequency Vibration Sex For Male.

      Size Has Abcd Four Chioce Chastity Device Electric Urethral Single Masturbation Catheters Sex Toy For Male Factory Sale New Hot Selling High Quality Wholesale



      Category: Chastitydevices
      SKU: 402420705




    1 Pc Fashion Punk Horse Cute Unicorn Horse Ear Stud Earrings Running Horse Double Sided Earrings Women Party Jewelry
      1 Pc Fashion Punk Horse Cute Unicorn Horse Ear Stud Earrings Running Horse Double Sided Earrings Women Party Jewelry.

      Find More Stud Earrings Information About 1 Pc Fashion Punk Horse Cute Unicorn Horse Ear Stud Earrings Running Horse Double Sided Earrings Women Party Jewelry,high Quality Earrings Rock,china Jewelry Box For Earrings Suppliers, Cheap Earrings India From Bingo Qi's Store On .com



      Category: Stud
      SKU: 398484475







Sports Wallpapers | Golf | MLB | NFL | NBA
| NHL | COLLEGE | NASCAR | Protectors | Horse
With any using a Link to www.WebSportWorld.com required.
© Copyright 14 May 2024. www.WebSportWorld.com ® Inc. All rights reserved. Contact us.
Copyright notice. DMCA.