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| "New York Beauties & Flying Geese : 10 Dramatic Quilts, 27 Pillows, 31 Block Patterns" |
| "Become a skilled foundation piecer with New York Beauty blocks and arcs of Flying Geese that amaze Carl Hentsch simplifies a technique loved by many with his straightforward approach to curved piecing and simple machine applique Stitch your way through 31 architectural block patterns ideal for advanced beginners and intermediate quilters Then it's time to practice on 10 full-size quilts and 27 bonus pillow projects with lively colour combinations to provide movement and drama In a personal forward fabric designer Tula Pink discusses how she met Carl and came to collaborate with him on the colour choices for his quilts 'Tula has contributed to this book and has waved her multi-coloured fairy dust throughout but all the patterns belong to Carl and there are plenty of them The coming together of these two talented collaborators is a yin-yang moment in itself' Popular Patchwork Jun 2017"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Gertie's Ultimate Dress Book : A Modern Guide to Sewing Fabulous Vintage Styles" |
| "Every vintage-obsessed sewist dreams of having a closet full of gorgeous dresses The follow-up to the popular Gertie's New Book for Better Sewing and Gertie Sews Vintage Casual Gertie's Ultimate Dress Book is packed with all the information and patterns you could ever need to create a wardrobe filled with stunning vintage frocks The book begins with all the essential techniques for dressmaking and includes instructions and patterns for 23 dresses for a variety of occasions Elements of each pattern can be mixed and matched allowing readers to customise the bodice skirt sleeves pockets and details of each dress for a truly unique creation"
Price: 18.49 |
| "Rick Steves Pocket Italy's Cinque Terre" |
| "Rick Steves Pocket guidebooks truly are a tour guide in your pocket This colorful compact 220-page book includes Rick's advice for prioritizing your time whether you're spending 1 or 7 days in a city Everything a busy traveler needs is easy to access a neighborhood overview city walks and tours sights handy food and accommodations charts an appendix packed with information on trip planning and practicalities and a fold-out city map"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Riding the Black Cockatoo" |
| "This is the compelling story of how the skull of an Aboriginal man found on the banks of the Murray River over 40 years ago came to be returned to his Wamba Wamba descendants It is a story of awakening atonement forgiveness and friendship 'It is as if a whole window into Indigenous culture has blown open not just the window but every door in the house' says John Danalis Part history part detective story part cultural discovery and emotional journey this is a book for young and old showing the transformative and healing power of true reconciliation"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Lonely Planet Pocket Shanghai" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Pocket Shanghai is your passport to the most relevant up-to-date advice on what to see and skip and what hidden discoveries await you Stroll the colonial promenade known as the Bund; immerse yourself in the chic charms of the French Concession; and take in the modern skyline of Pudong; all with your trusted travel companion Get to the heart of the best of Shanghai and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Pocket Shanghai Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites transit tips prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sight-seeing going out shopping hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Free convenient pull-out Shanghai map (included in print version) plus more than 15 colour neighbourhood maps User-friendly layout with helpful icons and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time Covers the French Concession the Bund & People's Square Pudong Old Town Jingan and more The Perfect Choice Lonely Planet Pocket Shanghai a colorful easy-to-use and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket provides on-the-go assistance for those seeking only the can't-miss experiences to maximize a quick trip experience Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences and extensively covers all of Shanghai's neighbourhoods? Check out Lonely Planet's Shanghai guide Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's China or Discover China guide for a comprehensive look at all China has to offer Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet About Lonely Planet Since 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination an award-winning website mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Adventures in Wild Places, Activities and Sticker Books by Lonely Planet Kids (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "This new sticker activity series for kids aged 3 and up shows kids the incredible sights and diverse environments of planet earth Keep little hands busy on long journeys with these bumper books of stickers that mix amazing facts about the world's coolest places with great photos and illustrations plus a small dose of humour About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2012 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands It's on mobile phones It's on the Internet It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world' - Fairfax Media (Australia)"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Lonely Planet Coastal Victoria Road Trips" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher Discover the freedom of open roads with Lonely Planet Coastal Victoria Road Trips your passport to uniquely encountering coastal Victoria by car Featuring 4 amazing road trips plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way experience the world-famous Great Ocean Road Melbourne's favourite summer playgrounds and wild coastal landscapes all with your trusted travel companion Inside Lonely Planet Coastal Victoria Road Trips Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests Get around easily - easy-to-read full-colour route maps detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules parking toll roads Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sight-seeing hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Detours Walking Tours and Link Your Trip Covers Melbourne Mornington Peninsula Great Ocean Road Torquay Bells Beach Twelve Apostles Gippsland Wilson's Promontory Phillip Island and more The Perfect Choice Lonely Planet Coastal Victoria Trips is perfect for exploring coastal Victoria via the road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car Planning a Victoria trip sans a car? Lonely Planet Melbourne & Victoria guide our most comprehensive guide to Victoria is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems or Pocket Melbourne a handy-sized guide focused on the city's can't-miss sights for a quick trip There's More in Store for You See more of Australia's spectacular countryside and have a richer more authentic experience by exploring Australia by car with Lonely Planet's Australia's Best Trips guide or Outback Australia Road Trips or Tasmania Road Trips Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet About Lonely Planet Since 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination an award-winning website mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Lonely Planet New England Fall Foliage Road Trips" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's New England Fall Foliage Road Trips Featuring four amazing road trips plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way you can cruise Lake Champlain on a schooner pack a picnic in the Berkshires or take a Vermont farm tour all with your trusted travel companion Jump in the car turn up the tunes and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet's New England Fall Foliage Road Trips Lavish color and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests Get around easily - easy-to-read full-color route maps detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules parking toll roads Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sight-seeing hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Stretch Your Legs Detours Link Your Trip Covers Connecticut Berkshires Boston Massachusetts New Hampshire White Mountains Portland Interior Maine and more The Perfect Choice Lonely Planet's New England Fall Foliage Road Trips is perfect for exploring New England fall foliage in the classic American way - by road trip! Planning a New England Fall Foliage trip sans a car? Lonely Planet's New England guide our most comprehensive guide to New England is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems or check out Best of USA a photo-rich guide to the destination's most popular attractions Looking for a guide focused on a specific New England city? Check out Lonely Planet's Boston guide for a comprehensive look at all the city has to offer There's More in Store for You For more road-tripping ideas check out Lonely Planet's USA Best Trips guides to New England Southwest USA Pacific Northwest Florida & the South New York & the Mid-Atlantic and USA or Road Trips guides to Route 66 San Francisco Bay Area & Wine Country Pacific Coast Highways or Civil War Trail Road Trips Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet About Lonely Planet Since 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination an award-winning website mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveler community Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Lonely Planet Tuscany Road Trips" |
| "Discover the freedom of open roads with Lonely Planet Tuscany Road Trips your passport to uniquely encountering Tuscany by car Featuring four amazing road trips plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way walk among ancient ruins or taste your way through spectacular vineyards all with your trusted travel companion Get to Italy rent a car and hit the road along Tuscany's countrysides! Inside Lonely Planet Tuscany Road Trips Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests Get around easily - easy-to-read full-colour route maps; detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules parking toll roads Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sight-seeing hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Detours Walking Tours and Link Your Trip Covers Florence Pisa Siena Chianti Rome and more The Perfect Choice Lonely Planet Tuscany Road Trips is perfect for exploring Tuscany via the road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car Want to have a full-fledged Italian road trip? Check out Lonely Planet Italy's Best Trips for road trip itineraries that will give you a taste of what the whole country has to offer Or looking to road trip in other Italian regions? Check out Lonely Planet's Amalfi Coast Road Trips Italian Lakes Road Trips or Grand Tour of Italy Road Trips Planning an Italian trip sans a car? Lonely Planet Italy our most comprehensive guide to Italy is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems Looking for a guide focused on a specific Italian city? Check out Lonely Planet's Rome Florence & Tuscany orVenice & the Veneto guides for comprehensive looks at all that these cities have to offer or Pocket Rome Pocket Florence & Tuscany Pocket Venice or Pocket Milan & the Italian Lakes handy-sized guides focused on the can't-miss sights for quick city excursions There's More in Store for You See more of Europe's picturesque country sides and have a richer more authentic experience by exploring Europe by car with Lonely Planet's European Best Trips guides to France Ireland Spain & Portugal and Germany Austria & Switzerland or Road Trips guides to Chateaux of the Loire Valley Normandy & D-Day Beaches and Provence & Southeast France Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet Duncan Garwood Paula Hardy Robert Landon and Nicola Williams About Lonely Planet Since 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination an award-winning website mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves"
Price: 5.99 |
| Mooncop |
| "Living on the moonWhatever were we thinking? It seems so silly now The lunar colony is slowly winding down like a small town circumvented by a new super highway As our hero the Mooncop makes his daily rounds his beat grows ever smaller the population dwindles A young girl runs away a dog breaks off his leash an automaton wanders off from the Museum of the Moon Each day that the Mooncop goes to work life gets a little quieter and a little lonelier As in Goliath Tom Gauld's retelling of the Bible story the focus in Gauld's science fiction is personal-no big explo-sions or grand reveals just the incremental dissolution of an abandoned project and a person's slow awakening to his own uselessness Depicted in the distinctive matter-of-fact style of his beloved Guardian strips Mooncop is equal parts funny and melancholy Gauld captures essential truths about humanity making this a story of the past present and future all in one"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Understanding Popular Music" |
| "This book introduces the music's cultural background how it was composed the studio production techniques and the performance styles of the artists involved in order to enhance the listening experience Hit songs have been unpicked to explain the different components that come together to form a pop song to demonstrate the evolution of the various musical styles over the decades and to inform your own music-making iTunes Spotify and YouTube playlists have been created to accompany the book and original video is available on a companion website to illustrate the various techniques and musical elements discussed Accessible and engaging this book will be an invaluable resource for musicians writing their own songs and will prove a fascinating analysis of the genre for students and teachers of music performing arts and music technology courses that include popular music"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Rogue Warrior of the SAS : The Blair Mayne Legend" |
| "More than half a century after his death Lt Col Robert Blair Mayne is still regarded as one of the greatest soldiers in the history of military special operations He was the most decorated British soldier of the Second World War receiving four DSOs the Croix de Guerre and the Legion d'honneur and he pioneered tactics used today by the SAS and other special operations units worldwide Rogue Warrior of the SAS tells the remarkable life story of 'Colonel Paddy' whose exceptional physical strength and uniquely swift reflexes made him a fearsome opponent But his unorthodox rules of war and his resentment of authority would deny him the ultimate accolade of the Victoria Cross Drawing on personal letters and family papers declassified SAS files and records together with the Official SAS Diary compiled in wartime and eyewitness accounts from many who served with him the picture emerges of a soldier who although a flawed hero was unquestionably one of the most distinctive combatants of the campaigns in the Western Desert and Europe"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Sewing for Fashion Designers" |
| "This comprehensive guide explores the fundamental sewing methods fashion designers need and teaches professional garment construction Chapter One introduces sewing tools and machinery (including industrial machines) It discusses how to work with patterns and explains cutting-out methods Chapter Two is devoted to different fabrics and how they work focusing on the construction of a garment including fastenings and trimmings and the use of materials to support structured pieces such as corsets Hand-sewing techniques and basic seams are explored in Chapter Three Techniques are demonstrated with step-by-step photographic guides combined with technical drawings A guide to making garment details and decorations such as pockets waistlines and necklines is found in Chapter Four Chapter Five addresses fabric-specific techniques for everything from lace to neoprene The best technical approaches to use for patternmaking and construction are discussed for each fabric Catwalk images demonstrate how these kinds of techniques are employed by designers"
Price: 25.99 |
| "New Garconne: How to Be a Modern Gentlewoman" |
| "The New Garconne is a non-prescriptive guide for today&39;s modern independent and stylish woman It espouses a grown-up style and attitude with a masculine-feminine aesthetic where culture history beauty intelligence feminism quality and taste are celebrated Women who embody the look include Katharine Hepburn Andree Putman Lauren Hutton Janelle Monae Phoebe Philo Ines de la Fressange Tilda Swinton Stella Tennant and Jenna Lyons This visually inspiring book explores the look history and essence of gentlewoman style It features profiles of women who typify the style alongside beautifully photographed and curated imagery and how-to-get-thelook information"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Minikid by Michael Morpurgo (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "A beautifully illustrated and delightful countryside story At school they call him Bullet but Chris and Lisa call him Minikid He's only come for a visit but wherever he goes trouble seems to follow From orphan calves to wasps' nests Minikid is drawn to any new sight the farm has to offer making for some interesting learning experiences! High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Bulletcatcher by Nelson Evergreen, Chris Bradford (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "They say you can't outrun a bullet - what if you could stop one? When Troy is caught up in a terrorist attack that takes the lives of his parents he discovers an amazing power - bullets can't harm him Soon he is recruited into a secret organisation where he meets Kasia a girl with her own remarkable talent and the two put their powers to use Exhilarating action meets heart-pounding suspense in the first title of this trilogy"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Grimm : Aunt Marie's Book of Lore" |
| "As his Aunt Marie is dying homicide Detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he is descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as Grimms who keep the balance between humanity and mythological creatures As well as inheriting the gift from his aunt of being able to see the creatures' true forms he also inherits useful artefacts including the Book of Lore"
Price: 11.99 |
| "In the Bonesetter's Waiting Room : Travels Through Indian Medicine" |
| "WINNER OF BEST POPULAR MEDICINE BOOK AT THE BMA MEDICAL BOOK AWARDSLONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 JHALAK PRIZEThe story of medicine in India is rich and complex uniting cutting-edge technological developments with ancient cultural traditions Aarathi Prasad investigates how Indian medicine came to be the way it is Her travels will take her to bonesetter clinics in Jaipur and Hyderabad and the waiting-rooms of Bollywood's best plastic surgeons and introduce her to traditional healers as well as the world-beating heart surgeon who is revolutionising treatment of the poor around the globe From the asthma treatment 'cure' that involves swallowing a live fish to ground-breaking neuroscience happening inside the Mughal walls of old Delhi In the Bonesetter's Waiting Room tells the story of the Indian people in sickness and in health In the Bonesetter's Waiting Room is published in partnership with the Wellcome Collection and will accompany a major exhibition at the Collection in Autumn 2017 exploring India's rich plurality of cultures of medicine healing and well-being in Indian cities Wellcome Collection is a free museum and library that aims to challenge how we think and feel about health Inspired by the medical objects and curiosities collected by Henry Wellcome it connects science medicine life and art Wellcome Collection exhibitions events and books explore a diverse range of subjects including consciousness forensic medicine emotions sexology identity and death Wellcome Collection is part of Wellcome a global charitable foundation that exists to improve health for everyone by helping great ideas to thrive funding over 14000 researchers and projects in more than 70 countries wellcomecollectionorg"
Price: 6.49 |
| "All Grown Up Paperback" |
| "&39;Hilarious courageous and mesmerising&39; Maria Semple &39;Think BBC&39;s Fleabag set in Brooklyn&39; Stylist &39;I&39;m alone I&39;m a drinker I&39;m a former artist I&39;m a shrieker in bed I&39;m the captain of the sinking ship that is my flesh&39; Andrea is a single childless 39-year-old woman who tries to navigate family sexuality friendships and a career she never wanted but battles with thoughts and desires that few people would want to face up to Gut-wrenchingly honest and shimmering with rage and intimacy All Grown Up questions what it means to be a 21st century woman - What if I don&39;t want to hold your baby? - Can I date you without ever hearing about your divorce? - What can I demand of my mother now that I am an adult? - Is therapy pointless? - At what point does drinking a lot become a drinking problem? - Why does everyone keep asking me why I am not married? Powerfully intelligent and wickedly funny All Grown Up delves into the psyche of a flawed but mesmerising character Readers will recognise themselves in Jami Attenberg&39;s truthful account of womanhood though they might not always want to admit it"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Banksy : The Man Behind the Wall" |
| "For someone who shuns the limelight so completely that he conceals his name never shows his face and gives interviews only by email Banksy is remarkably famous From his beginnings as a Bristol graffiti artist his artwork is now sold at auction for six-figure sums and hangs on celebrities' walls The appearance of a new Banksy is national news his documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop was Oscar-nominated and people queue for hours to see his latest exhibition Now more National Treasure than edgy outsider who is Banksy and how did he become what he is today? In the first attempt to tell the full story of Banksy's life and career Will Ellsworth-Jones pieces together a picture of his world and unpicks its contradictions Whether art or vandalism anti-establishment or sell-out Banksy and his work have become a cultural phenomenon and the question 'Who is Banksy?' is as much about his career as it is 'the man behind the wall' 'Britain's unlikeliest national treasure' Independent 'A fascinating portrait that elicits admiration for a man who despite his increasingly unconvincing efforts to retain some shred of his vandal status has had an undeniable impact on art' The Times"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Prevent and Cure Diabetes : Delicious Diets, Not Dangerous Drugs" |
| "Diabetes type 2 - which results from insensitivity to insulin - and its precursor metabolic syndrome are reaching epidemic proportions yet if the root causes can be addressed the condition can be both prevented and reversed Diabetes type 1 (autoimmune - arising from insufficient insulin) is caused by other factors (primary risk factors are dairy products vitamin D deficiency and vaccines) but is also more prevalent today than ever before Dr Myhill has long experience of helping her patients overcome diabetes and related problems of uncontrolled blood sugar and low energy; this informs her account of how and why burning fat rather than carbs is healthier more natural and more efficient and how the necessary 'metabolic flexibility' can be achieved With the support of her co-author Craig Robinson she also addresses the many other risk factors for diabetes including environmental toxins drugs (prescribed over-the-counter and illegal) medical conditions and poor lifestyle choices and how the multiple health problems that follow from poorly controlled blood sugar levels can be avoided"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Slogging Along in the Paths of Righteousness: Psalms 13-24 by Dale Ralph Davis (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Dale Ralph Davis plunges right into the middle of King David's hard times with a study that is resonant for our lives King David's faith brought him through the muddy parts of life Will we find that depression is our final response to a hard path? Will faith carry us across? Find the encouragement that Psalms 13-24 hold for the Scripture-filled life"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Grand Design: Male and Female He Made Them by Owen Strachan, Gavin Peacock (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "The world has gone gray-fuzzy blurry gender-neutral gray In a secularist culture many people today are confused about what it means to be a man or a woman Even the church struggles to understand the meaning of manhood and womanhood In The Grand Design Owen Strachan and Gavin Peacock clear away the confusion and open up the Scriptures They show that the gospel frees us to behold the unity and distinctiveness of the sexes In Christ we have a script for our lives Doxology we discover is in the details"
Price: 5.49 |
| "The Black Friar : The Seeker 2" |
| "Rebellion in the city and a Royalist spy in his own ranks - Damian Seeker Captain of Oliver Cromwell's guard must eradicate both in this twisty action-packed historical thriller for fans of CJ Sansom Rory Clements and The Three Musketeers 'MacLean skilfully weaves together the disparate threads of her plot to create a gripping tale of crime and sedition in an unsettled city' Sunday TimesLondon 1655 and Cromwell's regime is under threat from all sides Damian Seeker Captain of Cromwell's Guard is all too aware of the danger facing Cromwell Parliament resents his control of the Army while the Army resents his absolute power In the east end of London a group of religious fanatics plots rebellion In the midst of all this a stonemason uncovers a perfectly preserved body dressed in the robes of a Dominican friar bricked up in a wall in the crumbling Black Friars Ill-informed rumours and speculation abound but Seeker instantly recognises the dead man What he must discover is why he met such a hideous end and what his connection was to the children who have started to disappear from around the city Unravelling these mysteries is challenging enough and made still harder by the activities of dissenters at home Royalist plotters abroad and individuals who are not what they seem"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Complete Peanuts 1975-1976 : Volume 13" |
| "As The Complete Peanuts reaches its halfway point Snoopy's family suddenly expands adding a brother (Spike) a sister (Belle) and even a nephew Also in this volume the LinusSnoopyTruffles love triangle Peppermint Patty's Powder Puff Derby and obedience-school fiascos Charlie Brown's meeting with his idol Joe Shlabotnik Marcie's unwanted suitor and the final fate of the talking schoolhouse building Plus an introduction by SNL writer 'Triumph the Insult Comic Dog' creator and lifelong Peanuts fan Robert Smigel"
Price: 12.99 |
| "Timekeepers : How the World Became Obsessed with Time" |
| "Time flies like an arrow but fruit flies like a banana The Beatles learn to be brilliant in an hour and a half An Englishman arrives back from Calcutta but refuses to adjust his watch Beethoven has his symphonic wishes ignored A US Senator begins a speech that will last for 25 hours The horrors of war are frozen at the click of a camera A woman designs a ten-hour clock and reinvents the calendar Roger Bannister lives out the same four minutes over a lifetime And a prince attempts to stop time in its tracks Timekeepers is a book about our obsession with time and our desire to measure it control it sell it film it perform it immortalise it and make it meaningful It has two simple intentions to tell some illuminating stories and to ask whether we have all gone completely nuts"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Sea & Sky in Acrylics: Techniques & Inspiration by Dave White (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Dave White introduces the simple but effective techniques that he uses to paint stunning dramatic seascapes with beautiful and realistic skies He demonstrates spattering blending backgrounds painting horizons finger painting clouds and foam There is expert advice on the anatomy of waves and how they rise and collapse creating ripples surf foam and spray Clear instructions show how to paint effective reflections and beaches to improve your seascapes The sky section shows effective techniques for painting all types of cloud with some innovative methods such as tipping up the surface to let dilute paint run to create cirrus clouds Dave's method of creating depth in sea beach and sky using lines projected from the vanishing point will radically improve readers' seascapes There is a section of moods and sunsets full of beautiful dramatic examples Finally three step by step projects show how to paint a beach panorama with a rolling wave a spectacular sunset over a calm sea and waves crashing on rocks"
Price: 9.49 |
| "How to Sew Little Felt Animals: Bears, Rabbits, Squirrels and Other Woodland Creatures by Sue Quinn (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "For over thirty years Sue Quinn has designed gorgeous little felt animals that appeal to both adult collectors and children Now she would like to share her master secrets Colourful strong and easy to use felt is the perfect material to make this collection of charming classic woodland animals Follow the clear step-by-step instructions to create a group of endearing little creatures that you will want to make and keep"
Price: 10.49 |
| "A-Z of Stumpwork : The Ultimate Reference and Design Source for Stumpwork Embroiderers" |
| "With its beginnings in seventeenth century England stumpwork is today making a revival Come join us for an exciting journey into the world of raised embroidery There are over 400 clear step-by-step photographs and instructions presented in five easy to use sections and 20 stunning designs from around the world Each design is beautifully presented with colour photography easy to follow instructions and full size pattern There is expert advice on the materials and tools you need to ensure success and enjoyment and tips and hints to help you perfect your stitches and techniques"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Painting Without Paint : Landscapes with Your Tablet" |
| "'The feel of painting on the tablet screen is surprisingly similar to traditional painting Tablet art is addictive You can produce a painting using no water no paint and creating no mess - it's great!' Matthew Palmer demystifies tablet painting so that you can create beautiful landscapes on your iOS or android tablet with no prior knowledge Perfect for beginners and experienced artists this book is a gateway into the exciting emerging world of digital painting With a close look at the medium's advantages and unique techniques along with information on how to use traditional painting skills you will quickly find yourself immersed in enjoyable and rewarding artwork"
Price: 8.99 |
