Olms

A fascinating book by Karsten Mueller and Raymund Stolze, " Zaubern wie Schachweltmeister Michail Tal," recently published in German by Edition Olms, re-lives the magical moments created by the Latvian grandmaster.

Lubomir Kavalek: New and Old Chess Champions Lubomir Kavalek 2011

A fascinating book by Karsten Mueller and Raymund Stolze, " Zaubern wie Schachweltmeister Michail Tal," recently published in German by Edition Olms, re-lives the magical moments created by the Latvian grandmaster.

Lubomir Kavalek: New and Old Chess Champions Lubomir Kavalek 2011

Jonathan Wordsworth's Woodstock facsimile edition is the only reliable edition of Baillie's Poems available, and the availability of the George Olms Publishers 1976 reprint of The Dramatic and Poetical Works which includes Fugitive Verses is limited.

'[S]hak[ing] the dwellings of the great': Liberation in Joanna Baillie’s Poems (1790) 2008

Olms are pale and sightless, although their skin-covered eyes are still light sensitive.

Reduced Hotel Rates for the Nebula Awards maryrobinette 2009

Olms hunt their prey in the absolute dark and have developed a powerful sensory system of smell, taste, hearing and electrosensitivity.

Reduced Hotel Rates for the Nebula Awards maryrobinette 2009

Sammelbände für vergleichende Musikwissenschaft (4 vol.), München: Drei Masken; reprint, Hildesheim: Olms, 1975. 1997,

On A Trans-Atlantic Flight 2009

Olms are long-lived, reaching sexual maturity between 7 and 14 years, and almost certainly ordinarily live for more than 50 years, though ages twice this have been suggested by some writers.

Archive 2006-03-01 Darren Naish 2006

Olms have been protected in Slovenia at least since 1949 and elsewhere in their range they are widely recognized as deserving protection.

Archive 2006-03-01 Darren Naish 2006

Olms appear to mostly prey on aquatic crustaceans but also eat snails and insect larvae.

Archive 2006-03-01 Darren Naish 2006

Olms have been horrendously over-collected for scientific use and were also apparently collected by farmers for use as pig food.

Archive 2006-03-01 Darren Naish 2006