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Classics. This is an exquisite leatherbound edition of a much-loved children's classic that will be cherished by all ages. It is suitable for children aged 10 to 13 years old. On the grounds of Misselthwaite, her Uncle's estate near the Yorkshire moors, nine-year-old Mary Lennox finds a walled-in garden that has been locked securely for years. She cultivates the garden, an experience that both improves her health and raises her spirits. And it proves...
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English
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When Sara Crewe is sent to Miss Minchin's school for young ladies, her indulgent father provides for her as if she were a little princess. But although her toys and clothes are the envy of the other girls, Sara's kindness and gift for storytelling soon win her lots of friends. Then, the tragic news arrives that her father has died penniless and, without wealth or a guardian, Sara is at the mercy of Miss Minchin. Forced to work from dawn until dusk...
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1 videodisc (163 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on cartoonist David Low's parody of the old-fashioned British professional soldier, set in his ways and unable to adapt to the brutality of modern war. This story follows the career of Clive Candy, at first an idealistic, young Boer War hero, then a brigadier general, serving honorably in World War I. Finally, by World War II, he has become a bald, overweight, querulous old man, angry that his age and military experience are held in contempt,...
5) Bob Marley
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Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
p2004
Physical Desc
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
6) Richard III
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Language
English
Description
Richard III: Begins by recapitulating the final scene of Henry IV, Part III with Edward IV being crowned king. In the background of the celebration, Richard jealously views the proceedings. Soon afterwards, Edward IV is murdered, drowned in a vat of wine. Richard becomes king and, after proceeding with a succession of intrigues and duplicities, he finds his kingdom in dire peril, set upon by Henry Tudor and mustering a final defense for his realm...
Publisher
Distributed by Koch Vision
Pub. Date
c2005, p1987
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (291 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Scotland Yard's Adam Dalgliesh investigates the murder of a drug dealer found dead in the basement of a book club. His key witness is a single mother named Sally Jupp who had brought her eight-week-old son with her to the club to visit her former co-workers. The investigation leads Dalgliesh to the country home of the Maxie family, where the young woman is now employed. Mysterious deaths occur, and the detective must deal with a multitude of suspects,...
8) My love
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Series
Publisher
Sony BMG
Pub. Date
p2008
Physical Desc
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.+ 1 leaflet
Language
English
Description
Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson star as middle-class suburbanites whose casual friendship evolves into a passionate yearning for each other. But as their affections grow stronger, they must face a difficult decision that will affect both of their lives forever.
10) Floating weeds
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.+ 1 leaflet
Language
日本語
Description
An aging actor returns to the town where his son lives, who has believed all these years to be his uncle rather than his father.
11) Kapò
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Widescreen.
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1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Italiano
Description
The story of a Jewish girl from Paris sent to a concentration camp during World War II and her struggle to survive by stealing another's identity and becoming a warden.
12) The birds
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Melanie Daniels is a beautiful blonde who arrives in Bodega Bay in pursuit of the handsome and eligible Mitch Brenner. But love is not the only thing in the air when thousands of birds descend upon the town, attacking and terrorizing its residents. Soon Melanie and Mitch are fighting for their lives against a deadly, unexplainable force in this spine-tingling portrait of nature at its most powerful and ruthless.
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