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1973 edition (Longman Young Books, with dust jacket) 1978 4th printing (Kestrel Books) 1979 2nd edition (Penguin / Puffin) Translations: Afrikaans Nesbit, E. Long Ago When I Was Young 1966 London: Ronald Whiting & Wheaton 1966 US edition(NY: Franklin Watts) 1974 reprint (Macdonald & Jane's) 1987 Larger format reprint (London: Beehive Books)
H.I.V.E., the Higher Institute of Villainous Education, is a top-secret school inside an active volcano. The school, part of G.L.O.V.E. (the Global League of Villainous Enterprises), was built to train children to become criminal masterminds.
The kin at the bottom of the hive's social hierarchy, too despised to be named after a specific flower, are the Flora, who are viewed as ugly, smelly, unable to talk, and serve as sanitation workers, clearing the hive of debris and corpses. Bees from diverse kin may become foragers, flying away from the hive to gather food.
So far 2,231 texts have been released free to the public [5] through the work of the University of Michigan’s Text Creation Partnership. Rather than OCR, they rekey the texts [6] and tag them with TEI. [7] Their aim is to enable improved access to a fraction of the collection: they are making SGML/XML text editions for 10,000 books. [8]
The Rowan (1990) is a science fiction novel by American writer Anne McCaffrey, the first book in The Tower and the Hive series (also known as The Rowan series). It is set in the universe of the "Pegasus" trilogy, against a backdrop of a technologically advanced society in which telepathy, psychokinesis and other psychic talents have become scientifically accepted and researched.
By October 2005, fifty-nine volumes had been printed. Each unabridged volume is book size octodecimo, or 4 x 6-1/2 inches, printed in hardback, on high-quality paper, bound in real cloth, and contains a dust jacket.
The Spinola Hours is a illuminated manuscript book of hours of about 1510-1520, consisting of 312 folios, over 80 of which are mainly decorated with miniature paintings. It was produced between Bruges and Ghent in Flanders around 1510-1520, and is a key work of the Ghent–Bruges school of illuminators.