The Pat Hobby Stories are a collection of 17 comedic short stories written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. They first appeared in Esquire magazine between January 1940 and May 1941, but in 1962 they were collected into a single book and published posthumously. Pat Hobby is a once successful screenwriter in Hollywood, but now an alcoholic and broke, who spends his time hanging around the studio, hoping for work. The stories generally revolve around him hatching a plan to earn money or glory in some way, but they usually end in further humiliation. The introduction to the book states, "while it would be unfair to judge this book as a novel, it would be less than fair to consider it as anything but a full-length portrait. It was as such that Fitzgerald worked on it, and would have wanted it... Less

Limited Warranty 2 years Dimensions (Packaging) 610 L x 250 W x 310 H mm Dimensions (Product) 450 L x 220 W x 218 H mm Battery 4.8V NiMH (included with purchase) Transmitter Battery 9V Block Alkaline (not included with purchase) Control Distance 15m Item number TOAHO-AHC0800-GB UPC 0872767003620 Gross Weight 3.27 kg

Orange Box has gone modern! For the first time, Orange Box has released an armored fighting vehicle from the modern era. The subject is the M1A1 Abrams, the USA?s current third-generation tank. Since its introduction in 1980, the Abrams has made an enviable name for itself, and combat in places like Kuwait and Iraq have proved beyond a doubt that it is a highly successful design. Weighing nearly 68 tons, the tank is powered by a gas turbine engine. It serves within the army ranks of Australia, Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and, of course, the USA. In the USA it is used by both the US Army and the US Marine Corps (USMC). Indeed, it is a version used by the USMC that is depicted in this Orange Box kit. The actual variant is an M1A1HA (Heavy Armor), which is a version distinguished by... Less

The Walachia Log Cottage Wooden Hobby Model Kit is a quality children s construction kit that builds a miniature scale traditional European home from real wood. This 3D woodcraft kit is 100 piece wood building set that includes real wood blocks of different lengths building parts for the construction of roof windows doors and other components and detailed instructions. An educational and environmentally friendly toy that will look great as part of any model railway or imaginative play scene setting. The finished model house measures 22 x 15 x 15 cm. Suitable for children aged 8 and above. Features high quality children s 3D woodcraft kit made with sustainably harvested wood. This kit contains all materials necessary for construction of a log cottage. This structure represents a family... Less

HC Hobby has reveal an impressive innovative fast and fearsome MiG-29 EDF ready to fly jet right out of the box. You don’t need to purchase any other parts to get this jet to fly. The MiG-29 can reach up to some outrageous speed of 75+ mph because it is super light weight construction and its detailed design is sure to make heads turn. It may look plain to the untrained eye but the slick stealthy design gives it that characteristic that no one can overlook. The jet is easy to assemble and a breeze to fly. Good for any skill of flyers from novice to professional level flyers. The front landing gear could turn around making landing and directional movement on land simple. The MiG-29 EDF jet is made for speed and performance. The MiG-29 is a widely exported aircraft, flown by Iraq,... Less

This is a Cyber Hobby 1/35 Scale assembly and painting required plastic model kit of the LVT-4 Water Buffalo, a variant of the Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) amphibious vehicles introduced by the United States Navy, Marine Corps and Army during World War II. Model kit features: Bonus four classic US Marine figures, Iwo Jima 1945 (4 figures set). The Cyber-Hobby 1/35 scale plastic kit of the Water Buffalo has crisp detail, plus it's easy to assemble for modelers of all skill levels. The inclusion of four classic US Marine figures from Dragon's figure sets provides the potential for an instant Pacific War diorama. The figures are all in realistic action poses as they participate in a fierce amphibious assault on some island beach.

The Walachia Log Cottage Wooden Hobby Model Kit is a quality children s construction kit that builds a miniature scale traditional European home from real wood. This 3D woodcraft kit is 100 piece wood building set that includes real wood blocks of different lengths building parts for the construction of roof windows doors and other components and detailed instructions. An educational and environmentally friendly toy that will look great as part of any model railway or imaginative play scene setting. The finished model house measures 22 x 15 x 15 cm. Suitable for children aged 8 and above. Features high quality children s 3D woodcraft kit made with sustainably harvested wood. This kit contains all materials necessary for construction of a log cottage. This structure represents a family... Less

Henry Haba-Strong's Hobby Horse from Haba - Henry comes galloping quickly round the corner. His horse is ready for the tournament, equipped with nice fabric reins and a wooden castor. Material: cotton/polyester. Dimensions: length approx. 110 cm.

It fuels one's need for power... speed ... control. That's why for the fanatic it's more than a hobby, it is a sport ... a contest for skill, expertise, dexterity. But most importantly, it's a highly-spirited sport one can truly enjoy --- safely, with you in one piece, unharmed, nothing damaged. With this manual on radio control vehicles, you can instantly get started on the cool and thrilling sport of remote control cars, trucks, boats, planes, helicopters ... take your pick ... set up a dynamic hobby right away without spending loads of money. * Learn the basics of radio control vehicles: the components, mechanizations, technology and how they work to give you the speed, power and control you need. * Learn operational do's and don'ts of expert radio control operators so you... Less

Engineered for modeling enjoyment Plastic parts with enhanced detail Unprecedented value Ready for immediate assembly Paint and glue required, not included

The Walachia Smithy Forge Wooden Hobby Model Kit is a quality children s construction kit that builds a miniature scale traditional European blacksmith home from real wood. This 3D woodcraft kit is 86 piece wood building set that includes real wood blocks of different lengths building parts for the construction of roof windows doors and other components and detailed instructions. An educational and environmentally friendly toy that will look great as part of any model railway or imaginative play scene setting. The finished model house measures 22 x 15 x 17 cm. Suitable for children aged 8 and above. Features high quality children s 3D woodcraft kit made with sustainably harvested wood. This kit contains all materials necessary for construction of a smithy forge. These buildings were in... Less

Hobby Master 1/72 Scale US Marine Corps A-4M Skyhawk with Diorama "Last Skyhawk" w/Tarmac Base, Figures and Ground Service Equipment - Registration #2960 (Limited Worldwide Production) ITEM #HD0001 NEW MINT IN BOX - Features: True 1/72 scale Professionally painted unique scheme Great attention to detail All markings are Tampoed (pad applied)Option to display the model on a stand that is provided Model can be shown with the landing gear in the down or up positions Loads of optional armament has

The Walachia Smithy Forge Wooden Hobby Model Kit is a quality children s construction kit that builds a miniature scale traditional European blacksmith home from real wood. This 3D woodcraft kit is 86 piece wood building set that includes real wood blocks of different lengths building parts for the construction of roof windows doors and other components and detailed instructions. An educational and environmentally friendly toy that will look great as part of any model railway or imaginative play scene setting. The finished model house measures 22 x 15 x 17 cm. Suitable for children aged 8 and above. Features high quality children s 3D woodcraft kit made with sustainably harvested wood. This kit contains all materials necessary for construction of a smithy forge. These buildings were in... Less

The subject of this item is the Hawker Siddeley Sea Vixen, a twin-boom jet fighter used by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy in the 1960s-70s. This carrier-based aircraft could travel at speeds of up to 1,110km/h, and it was armed with two Microcell unguided rocket packs, Firestreak air-to-air missiles and bombs. The Cyber-Hobby kit represents a twin-seat Sea Vixen FAW.1 (FAW denotes Fighter All Weather), the variant that first flew in March 1957. The first Sea Vixen squadron was formed in 1959, and many of the aircraft were later upgraded to FAW.2 configuration. This 1/72 scale kit makes extensive use of slide molds so as to create a harmonious blend of detail and provide satisfying ease of assembly. Panel lines are sharply and precisely rendered thanks to the application of laser... Less

The Walachia Guildhall Wooden Hobby Model Kit is a quality children s construction kit that builds a miniature scale traditional European town hall from real logs This 3D woodcraft kit is 194 piece wood building set that includes real wood blocks of different lengths building parts for the construction of roof windows doors and other components and detailed instructions. An educational and environmentally friendly toy that will look great as part of any model railway or imaginative play scene setting. The finished model house measures 24 x 17 x 22 cm. Suitable for children aged 8 and above. Features high quality children s 3D woodcraft kit made of sustainably harvested wood. This kit contains all materials necessary for construction of a guildhall (town hall). This building was usually... Less

HOBBY BOSS M4 HIGH SPEED TRACTOR (3-IN. / 90MM) 1/35 SCALE PLASTIC MODEL KIT Description: Allis-Chalmers-bui lt artillery tractor kit. Features detailed suspension, exterior and full interior with engine. Also includes vinyl track lengths, separately molded doors/hatches and on-vehicle tools, die-cut window masks, cloth cord for cable, brass chain and photo-etch parts (engine screens, handholds, windshield wipers, driving light guards, various brackets and additional details). Decals for 2 US Ar

Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series HA3307 Northrop F-5E Tiger II Diecast Model Austrian Air Force, #J-3033, Nittner AB, Austria, 2004 1:72 Scale Length Width Northrop F-5E Tiger II 7.75 4.5 The Austrian Air Force was retiring the Saab J-35 Draken in 2005 so they needed a stop-gap aircraft until the Eurofighter would be available in 2008. In 2004 they decided to lease 12 Northrop F-5Es from the Swiss Air Force. On July 9, 2004 the first 4 of the F-5Es arrived at Nittner Air Base at Graz Thalerho

This is a Cyber Hobby 1/35 Scale assembly and painting required plastic model kit of the LVT-4 Water Buffalo, a variant of the Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) amphibious vehicles introduced by the United States Navy, Marine Corps and Army during World War II. Model kit features: Bonus four classic US Marine figures, Iwo Jima 1945 (4 figures set). The Cyber-Hobby 1/35 scale plastic kit of the Water Buffalo has crisp detail, plus it's easy to assemble for modelers of all skill levels. The inclusion of four classic US Marine figures from Dragon's figure sets provides the potential for an instant Pacific War diorama. The figures are all in realistic action poses as they participate in a fierce amphibious assault on some island beach.

These handsome Classic Hobby Books from England, compiled and faithfully replicated, with the look and feel of vintage Popular Mechanics, Boy?s Life Magazines and The Farmer?s Almanac, are brimming with projects, patterns and plans; antidotes, tips and how-tos designed to ?bolster the skills of the budding hobbyist? and stimulate the imagination. Although originally targeted primarily to boys (8 to 14) and their dads, today these will bring a smile and provide a lot of fun for girls too. Small Wood Projects is, as you might suspect, a treasure trove for the young woodworker, with quirky projects like a Lightship Bedside Lamp, and teaches skills like chip carving and weaving a grass chair seat. Like the back cover says, ?Splendid projects for industrious chaps!? Hobbies Annual is much... Less

Orange Box has gone modern! For the first time, Orange Box has released an armored fighting vehicle from the modern era. The subject is the M1A1 Abrams, the USA?s current third-generation tank. Since its introduction in 1980, the Abrams has made an enviable name for itself, and combat in places like Kuwait and Iraq have proved beyond a doubt that it is a highly successful design. Weighing nearly 68 tons, the tank is powered by a gas turbine engine. It serves within the army ranks of Australia, Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and, of course, the USA. In the USA it is used by both the US Army and the US Marine Corps (USMC). Indeed, it is a version used by the USMC that is depicted in this Orange Box kit. The actual variant is an M1A1HA (Heavy Armor), which is a version distinguished by... Less

Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series HA1964 McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II Diecast Model USN VF-84 Jolly Rogers, AE200, CAG, USS Franklin D. Roosevelt 1:72 Scale Length Width McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II 10.5 6.25 The VF-84 operated between 1955 until 1995. The unit nickname was the Jolly Rogers and between 1970 and 1975 was assigned to CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt of CVW-6 for 4 deployments. The USS FDR was originally launched as the USS Coral Sea. The final deployment of the F

UNIVERSITY CLUB SAILBOAT Item No.: 0905 Scale: 1:25 Product Details: - Battery Operated - Full Function - Frequency Provided : 27.095MHz - 2 Channel - 2 Servos - Max. Range: 120meters/400feet s - Crystal Changeable - Endurance: 20mins - Stand Included Battery Requirements: Requires 12 AA batteries : : : Measurement: Product Size: 515*120*857MM = approximately 20.25 inches x 4.75 inches x 33.75 inches HOBBY ENGINE R/C IS A COMPANY THAT HAS BEEN SELLING HIGH QUALITY R/C ITEMS IN EUROPE FOR SEVERAL

Hobby Master 1:48 Air Power Series HA7714B North American P-51D Mustang Diecast Model USAAF 356th FG, 361st FS, "Jersey Jerk", Don Strait, RAF Martlesham Heath, 1945 1:48 Scale Length Width North American P-51D Mustang 8 9.25 During WWII Major Donald Strait was assigned to the 361st Fighter Squadron, 356th Fighter Group, 8th USAAF. During his 2 combat tours Strait flew 122 missions scoring 13.5 victories making him the 356th FG top Ace. 10.5 victories were scored in a P-51 Mustang. The P-51 Maj

It fuels one's need for power... speed ... control. That's why for the fanatic it's more than a hobby, it is a sport ... a contest for skill, expertise, dexterity. But most importantly, it's a highly-spirited sport one can truly enjoy --- safely, with you in one piece, unharmed, nothing damaged. With this manual on radio control vehicles, you can instantly get started on the cool and thrilling sport of remote control cars, trucks, boats, planes, helicopters ... take your pick ... set up a dynamic hobby right away without spending loads of money. * Learn the basics of radio control vehicles: the components, mechanizations, technology and how they work to give you the speed, power and control you need. * Learn operational do's and don'ts of expert radio control operators so you... Less