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| "Art of Drawing: Drawing Light and Shade: Understanding Chiaroscuro by Giovanni Civardi (Paperback, 2006)" |
| "Giovanni Civardi shares his great expertise in drawing light and shade beginning with the basics of drawing simple 3D shapes There are sections on shadows and cast shadows simplifying tone methods of shading form and relief composition the perspective of shadows and many more We also learn a little bit about how light and shade have been used thoughout the history of art Finally the artist shows through his own superb drawings how the techniques and principles learned can be put into practice"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Death by Burrito" |
| "Delicious modern recipes from Death by Burrito the revolutionary Mexican eatery based at the Catch bar in the heart of Shoreditch with a new branch recently opened in central LondonA far cry from the Tex-Mex style of Mexican fast food where cheese and mince dominate the dishes in Death by Burrito put taste first - the truly exceptional range of starters main meals and sides prioritises fresh vibrant flavours Smoked Beef Short Rib Mole Tacos Deconstructed Guacamole with Blue Corn Tortillas and Crab Cakes also look stunning on the plateTo recreate the atmosphere of Death by Burrito at home the perfect tequila cocktail is essential the legendary Taqueria Toreador Slushy is sure to become a favourite"
Price: 11.49 |
| "At Home In The World : Stories and Essential Teachings From A Monk's Life" |
| "This collection of autobiographical and teaching stories from peace activist and Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh is thought provoking and inspiring Collected here for the first time these stories span his life There are stories from his childhood and the traditions of rural Vietnam There are stories from his years as a teenage novice as a young teacher and writer in war torn Vietnam and of his travels around the world to teach mindfulness make pilgrimages to sacred sites and influence world leaders The tradition of Zen teaching stories goes back at least to the time of the Buddha Like the Buddha Thich Nhat Hanh uses story-telling to engage people's interest so he can share important teachings insights and life lessons"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Rainbow Magic: Gemma the Gymnastic Fairy : The Sporty Fairies Book 7" |
| "The Sporty Fairies are in need of Rachel and Kirsty's help Everyone in Fairyland is preparing for the Fairy Olympics but Jack Frost and his goblins have stolen the magic sporty items so they can win by cheating! What's more with the items missing everyone in the human world is playing sports really badly and so the human Olympics is in danger of being ruined too! Gemma's Magic Ribbon is the last item that Rachel and Kirsty must rescue to ensure the Olympics both in Fairyland and the human world will go ahead smoothly But how can they get it back from Jack Frost?"
Price: 3.99 |
| "Bodies of Light" |
| "Bodies of Light is a deeply poignant tale of a psychologically tumultuous nineteenth century upbringing set in the atmospheric world of Pre-Raphaelitism and the early suffrage movement Ally (older sister of May in Night Waking) is intelligent studious and engaged in an eternal - and losing - battle to gain her mother's approval and affection Her mother Elizabeth is a religious zealot keener on feeding the poor and saving prostitutes than on embracing the challenges of motherhood Even when Ally wins a scholarship and is accepted as one of the first female students to read medicine in London it still doesn't seem good enough The first in a two-book sequence Bodies of Light will propel Sarah Moss into the upper echelons of British novelists It is a triumphant piece of historical fiction and a profoundly moving master class in characterisation"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Frankenstein Paperback" |
| "Since it was first published in 1818 Mary Shelley&39;s seminal novel has generated countless print stage and screen adaptations but none has ever matched the power and philosophical resonance of the original Composed as part of a challenge with Byron and Shelley to conjure up the most terrifying ghost story Frankenstein narrates the chilling tale of a being created by a bright young scientist and the catastrophic consequences that ensue Considered by many to be the first science-fiction novel the tragic tale of Victor Frankenstein and the tortured creation he rejects is a classic fable about the pursuit of knowledge the nature of beauty and the monstrosity inherent to man"
Price: 4.49 |
| "The Dubliners" |
| "James Joyce's first published book which he wrote when he was still in his twenties Dubliners is far removed from the bold experimentalism of his later work but is essential for understanding the author's development as a writer and endures as a masterly example of the short-story formAlthough ranging considerably in tone mood and milieu the fifteen short stories included in this collection all centre around the city of Dublin and its inhabitants at the beginning of the twentieth-century From the unsettling adventure of two truant school-boys to the crafty schemes of two con-men from a young woman's refusal to abandon Ireland and elope with a sailor to a man's moment of clarity during an annual dance party these stories offer a moving portrait of an entire world and era which has all but disappeared"
Price: 4.99 |
| "The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama (Paperback, 2008)" |
| "Barack Obama's success in becoming President-Elect of the United States means he will dramatically change the face that his country presents to the worldIn this bestselling book Obama discusses the importance of empathy in politics his hopes for a different America with different policies and how the ideals of its democracy can be renewedWith intimacy and self-deprecating humour Obama describes his experiences as a politician and balancing his family life with his public vocation His search for consensus and his respect for the democratic process inform every sentence A senator and a lawyer a professor and a father a Christian and a sceptic Barack Obama has written a book of transforming power that will inspire people the world over"
Price: 8.49 |
| "The Secrets of Stonehenge" |
| "Why was this amazing monument erected? How did our Stone-Age ancestors bring such massive stones to the site from so far away? How did they raise the enormous stones to their upright positions? What was Stonehenge used for and who lived around the site? This is the incredible true story of this awe-inspiring monument - one of the greatest ancient sites in the world and a World Heritage Site This fascinating picture information book provides all the facts about the most important prehistoric monument in Britain"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Maya Angelou" |
| "Irish Times The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well The language and structure is simple enough for young readers while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity In the Little People Big Dreams series discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists All of them went on to achieve incredible things yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream The book follows Maya Angelou from her early traumatic childhood to her time as a singer actress civil rights campaigner and eventually one of America's most beloved writers This inspiring and informative little biography comes with extra facts about Maya's life at the back"
Price: 7.49 |
| "A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution - centenary edition with new introduction by Orlando Figes (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "Unrivalled in scope and brimming with human drama A People's Tragedy is the most vivid moving and comprehensive history of the Russian Revolution available today A modern masterpiece' Andrew MarrThe most moving account of the Russian Revolution since Doctor Zhivago' IndependentOpening with a panorama of Russian society from the cloistered world of the Tsar to the brutal life of the peasants A People's Tragedy follows workers soldiers intellectuals and villagers as their world is consumed by revolution and then degenerates into violence and dictatorship Drawing on vast original research Figes conveys above all the shocking experience of the revolution for those who lived it while providing the clearest and most cogent account of how and why it unfolded Illustrated with over 100 photographs and now including a new introduction that reflects on the revolution's centennial legacy A People's Tragedy is a masterful and definitive record of one of the most important events in modern history"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Blackberry Blue : And Other Fairy Tales" |
| "Prepare to enter a world of magicians enchanted forests talking animals and wicked witches Here are six magical stories to thrill and enchant you Watch Blackberry Blue rise from the bramble patch; follow Emeka the pathfinder on his mission to save a lost king; join Princess Desire as she gallops across the Milky Way on her jet-black horse These beautifully written and original stories will delight readers of all ages and the stunning illustrations by Richard Collingridge will take your breath away"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Infernal City : An Elder Scrolls Novel" |
| "Four decades after the Oblivion Crisis Tamriel is threatened anew by an ancient and all-consuming evil Umbriel a floating city casts a terrifying shadow - for wherever it falls people die and rise again And inside Umbriel's shadow a great adventure begins - and a group of unlikely heroes meet A legendary prince with a deep secret A daring spy on the trail of a vast conspiracy A mage obsessed with his desire for revenge And Annaig a young girl in whose hands the fate of Tamriel may restBased on the award-winning The Elder Scrolls The Infernal City is the first of two exhilarating novels following events that continue the story from The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion named 2006 Game of the Year"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Goodnight Tiger" |
| "Goodnight Tiger is a quirky funny bedtime story book full of jungle animals and surprises With vibrant characterful illustrations by Laura Hughes (Daddy Sandwich) this charming picture book by best-selling author Timothy Knapman (Mungo and the Picture Book Pirates and Dinosaurs in the Supermarket) is sure to delight children at bedtime - and it's great for reinforcing bath and bedtime routines too The animals in Emily's jungle wallpaper can't sleep and they are bellowing and stomping and growling and keeping her awake! Go to sleep! shouts Emily We've tried and tried but can't! says the tiger So Emily climbs into the wallpaper and shows the animals how to get ready for bed Only baths and lullabies aren't quite the same in the jungle!Perfect for fans of The Tiger Who Came to Tea!"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Rosemary's Baby : Introduction by Chuck Palanhiuk" |
| "Rosemary Woodhouse and her struggling actor-husband Guy move into the Bramford an old New York City apartment building with an ominous reputation and only elderly residents Neighbours Roman and Minnie Castavet soon come nosing around to welcome them; despite Rosemary's reservations about their eccentricity and the weird noises that she keeps hearing her husband starts spending time with them Shortly after Guy lands a plum Broadway role Rosemary becomes pregnant and the Castavets start taking a special interest in her welfareAs the sickened Rosemary becomes increasingly isolated she begins to suspect that the Castavets' circle is not what it seems"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Soviet-Afghan War 1979-89" |
| "The Soviet invasion of its neighbour Afghanistan in December 1979 sparked a bloody nine-year conflict in that country until Soviet forces withdrew in 1988-89 dooming the communist Afghanistan government to defeat at the hands of the Mujahideen the Afghan popular resistance backed by the USA and other powers The Soviet invasion had enormous implications on the global stage; it prompted the US Senate to refuse to ratify the hard-won SALT II arms-limitation treaty and the USA and 64 other countries boycotted the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics For Afghanistan the invasion served to prolong the interminable civil war that pitted central government against the regions and faction against faction The country remains locked in conflict over 30 years later with no end in sight Featuring specially drawn mapping and drawing upon a wide range of sources this succinct account explains the origins history and consequences of the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan thereby shedding new light on the more recent history - and prospects - of that troubled country"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Tate Watercolour Manual: Lessons from the Great Masters by Tony Smibert (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "A classic medium watercolor is practiced by many but mastered by few This accessible and clear workbook is both a practical guide and an informative history Beginning with a 1-day course the chapters cover technique equipment general theory painting plein air and conservation The authors also examine the work of watercolor masters among them Claude Lorrain Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot John Constable J M W Turner and John Ruskin Each chapter includes photographs and helpful examples of works in progress explanations of methods and how-to demonstra-tions Designed for those who have not picked up a paintbrush since high-school art class as well as more seasoned practitioners this guide is a must-have for anyone who wants to start out in watercolors become a more assured and better artist or simply gain a new understanding of the great watercolorists"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Life on Air" |
| "Sir David Attenborough is Britain's best-known natural history film-maker His career as a naturalist and broadcaster has spanned nearly six decades and in this volume of memoirs Sir David tells stories of the people and animals he has met and the places he has visited His first job - after Cambridge University and two years in the Royal Navy - was at a London publishing house Then in 1952 he joined the BBC as a trainee producer and it was while working on the Zoo Quest series (1954-64) that he had his first opportunity to undertake expeditions to remote parts of the globe to capture intimate footage of rare wildlife in its natural habitat He was Controller of BBC2 (1965-68) during which time he introduced colour television to Britain then Director of Programmes for the BBC (1969-1972) However in 1973 he abandoned administration altogether to return to documentary-making and writing and has established himself as the world's leading Natural History programme maker with several landmark BBC series including Life on Earth (1979) The Living Planet (1984) The Trials of Life (1990) The Private Life of Plants (1995) Life of Birds (1998) The Blue Planet (2001) Life of Mammals (2002) Planet Earth (2006) and Life in Cold Blood (2008) Sir David is an Honorary Fellow of Clare College Cambridge a Fellow of the Royal Society and was knighted in 1985 He is also Britain's most respected trusted and lauded natural history broadcaster and writer championing conservation and standing at the forefront of issues concerning the planet's declining species A lot has changed since his first television documentary and in this updated edition of Life on Air Sir David tells us of his experiences of filming in the 21st century"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Lacan : A Beginner's Guide" |
| "Jacques Lacan was one of the most important psychoanalysts ever to have lived Building upon the work of Sigmund Freud he sought to refine Freudian insights with the use of linguistics arguing that the structure of unconscious is like a language Controversial throughout his lifetime both for adopting mathematical concepts in his psychoanalytic framework and for advocating therapy sessions of varying length he is widely misunderstood and often unfairly dismissed as impenetrable In this clear wide-ranging primer Lionel Bailly demonstrates how Lacan's ideas are still vitally relevant to contemporary issues of mental health treatment Defending Lacan from his numerous detractors past and present Bailly guides the reader through Lacan's canon from l'objet petit a to The Mirror Stage and beyond Including coverage of developments in Lacanian psychoanalysis since his death this is the perfect introduction to the great modern theorist"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Wind In The Willows" |
| "This classic of the English countryside first published in 1908 is a favourite with readers of all ages As the late Margery Fisher wrote 'Adults are sadly aware of the figure of Grahame himself languishing in a city office and longing for the river children respond to the fun the anarchy of Toad and the entrancing detail as Grahame's son Alastair must have done when he listened to the bedside stories that became a book ' The author invited Arthur Rackham to illustrate his book but Rackham said he was too busy - a decision he was happily able to reconsider in 1936 when he was approached by the American publisher of the Limited Editions Club The project which he carried out with love and great care for the authenticity of detail was his last the drawings appeared first in the USA in 1939 and in Britian in 1950"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Spain: Mallorca : Sport Climbing and Deep Water Soloing" |
| "The Mediterranean island of Mallorca is now well known as a sport climbing destination and has also established itself as the home of Europe's best deep water soloing This latest edition of the Mallorca Rockfax brings together all the sport and DWS into one book The sport section includes a number of major new crags that haven't appeared in previous books plus many new routes and sectors at the existing crags and the DWS section adds to the 2011 edition with new crags plus many updates changes and new crag photos The sport section now covers 34 crags from Cap Formentor to Puig de Garafa and from Port de Soller to Tijuana Rockfax is the default guide for Mallorca This is the only English language guidebook that covers this wide range of crags and the only book that is easily available to travelling climbers It is also be the only guidebook in print for several of the crags"
Price: 22.49 |
| "Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Paperback, 2002)" |
| "Ender Wiggin is Battle School&39;s latest recruit His teachers reckon he could become a great leader And they need one A vast alien force is headed for Earth its mission the annihilation of all human life Ender could be our only hope But first he must survive the most brutal military training program in the galaxy"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Theory and Practice of Taiji Qigong" |
| "Taiji Qigong is an easy-to-learn system of energy-enhancing exercises which coordinates movement with breathing and inner concentration If practiced regularly it will give you more energy improve health and help prevent illness Taiji Qigong is widely practiced throughout the Far East and increasingly throughout the Western world Research indicates that Qigong relaxes the muscles and nervous system (so improving the function of the body systems) and benefits posture balance and flexibility of joints This book acts as an in-depth instruction manual for the practice of the 18 Stances of Taiji Qigong (Taiji Qigong Shibashi) which is widely practiced throughout the Far East and increasingly throughout the Western world Many of the exercises are loosely based on the movements and stances of Taiji Quan Broken into 3 parts the book covers the theory and practice of Qi and Qigong; the general principles of Qigong practice and the 18 Movements of Taiji Qigong"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Fascial Release for Structural Balance" |
| "This thoroughly revised edition of the authoritative reference Fascial Release for Structural Balance includes all of the most current research on the role of fascia and myofascia in the body and how treatment affects it James Earls and Thomas Myers have taken advantage of more sophisticated testing to explore in greater detail the relationship between anatomical structure and function making this updated edition an even more essential guide Fascia the soft tissue surrounding muscles bones and organs plays a crucial role in supporting the body By learning to intelligently manipulate it a bodyworker or therapist can help with many chronic conditions that their clients suffer from providing immediate pain relief as well as reducing the strains that may contribute to the patient's ongoing aches and pains and leading to rapid effective and lasting pain relief The authors argue that approaching the fascia requires a different eye a different touch and tissue-specific techniquesOffering a detailed introduction to structural anatomy and fascial release therapy including postural analysis complete technique descriptions and the art of proper assessment of a patient through bodyreading the book features 150 color photographs that clearly demonstrate each technique Earls and Myers both respected bodywork professionals provide any bodywork practitioner using manual therapy-including physiotherapists osteopaths chiropractors myofascial and trigger point therapists and massage therapists-the information they need to deliver effective treatments and create long-lasting systemic change in clients' shape and structure"
Price: 16.99 |
| "National Trust Book of Scones : Delicious recipes and odd crumbs of history" |
| "Sarah Clelland brings you 50 scone recipes from the National Trust History is best enjoyed with a scone as everyone who's visited a National Trust house knows This book brings you the best of both Scone obsessive Sarah Clelland has gathered 50 - yes 50 - scone recipes from National Trust experts around the country And she's written a quirky guide to 50 National Trust places to delight and entertain you while you bake or eat those blissful treats Eccentric owners strange treasures obscure facts - it's all here Whip up a Triple Chocolate scone while you read about the mechanical elephants at Waddesdon Manor Or savour an Apple & Cinnamon scone while you absorb the dramatic love life of Henry Cecil of Hanbury Hall Marvel at a Ightham Mote's Grade 1 listed dog kennel while you savour a Cheese Spring Onion and Bacon scone 50 of the best scones in history And 50 of the best places to read about You'll never need to leave the kitchen again"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Milan Popout Map" |
| "Handy pocket-size pop up map of Milan! Ideal to pop in a pocket or handbag for quick reference while exploring the city Explore Milan with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized pop-up map Small in size yet big on detail this compact dependable Milan city map will ensure you don't miss a thing Includes two pop-up maps covering central and greater Milan Additional maps covering the Lakes Milan Province and the Metro are also included Handy self-folding tourist map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format Thorough street index is also featured and cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination Hotels restaurants stores and attractions are all includedThis fully revised and updated edition Milan PopOut Map includes the new Expo site and the new Metro Line Contents include Central Milan PopOut MapGreater Milan PopOut MapLocator map for the Lakes (so you can see where the lakes are in relation to Milan)Milan Province mapMilan Metro mapFold size 95mm x 130mmSheet size 215mm x 225mm (per sheet; 2 sheets)Approx scale 18000 (central map); 121000 (greater map) Scale to be used as a guideline only"
Price: 3.99 |
| "London Bus and Underground PopOut Map" |
| "Navigate yourself around the hectic capital city of London withthis genuinely pocket-sized pop-up map Small in size yet big on detail thiscompact dependable London transport map will ensure you don't miss athing Includes 2 pop-up maps covering London bus routes and the whole London underground networkAdditional quick reference maps are also included showing main bus routes the heart of the underground and an overview map of central LondonHandy self-folding tourist map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use formatPlaces of interest are listed with the relevant tube station or bus route so you can easily find your way aroundUnderground stations are listed with connecting bus routesIdeal to pop in a pocket or bag for quick reference whileexploring the city Contents includeLondon bus route PopOut MapLondon underground PopOut MapQuick reference main bus route mapQuick reference heart of the underground map Central London overview map"
Price: 2.99 |
| "Sky Chasers" |
| "A encounter with a boy dangling from the sky changes pickpocket Magpie's life forever Like her the boy dreams of flying over the rooftops of Paris His family the Montgolfiers are desperate to be first to discover the secret of flight Together with Pierre Magpie is soon caught up in a world of inflatable bloomers spies and a trio of unruly animals in a race to be the first to fly a hot air balloon - in front of the King and Queen of France"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Craving : Steel Brothers: One" |
| "After being left at the altar Jade Roberts seeks solace at her best friend's ranch on the Colorado western slope Her humiliation still ripe she doesn't expect to be attracted to her friend's reticent brother but when the gorgeous cowboy kisses her all bets are off Talon Steel is broken Having never fully healed from a horrific childhood trauma he simply exists taking from women what is offered and giving nothing in returnuntil Jade Roberts catapults into his life She is beautiful sweet and giving and his desire for her becomes a craving he fears he'll never be able to satisfy Passion sizzles between the two loversbut long-buried secrets haunt them both and may eventually tear them apart"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Michael Kenna: Holga" |
| "Michael Kenna is internationally renowned for producing evocative black-and-white images of nature and the urban environment Often photographing at night or in the early morning hours the majority of his photographs involve long time exposures with the camera on a tripod However some of Kenna's more quirky whimsical and unpredictable images have been photographed with inexpensive hand-held plastic Holga cameras These cameras generally produce relatively low- fidelity images with marked vignetting Precisely because of these attributes and its portability Kenna often carries a Holga camera even when he is not specifically photographing For this beautifully produced book Kenna has chosen his favorite Holga images many never seen before from his vast archive of negatives Despite their low-tech origin these refined and artful photographs bear the hallmarks of Kenna's brilliant work"
Price: 25.99 |
