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| "GCSE English Language for AQA Progress Plus Student Book by Marian Slee, Lindsay McNab, Imelda Pilgrim (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "A new series of bespoke full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE English Language qualifications Approved for the AQA GCSE English Language 2015 specification this print Student Book is designed for students targeting higher grades Featuring a wide range of 19th- 20th- and 21st-century texts this resource has spelling punctuation and grammar support integrated throughout It also contains assessment tests and in-depth exam preparation including two full practice papers See also our Progress Plus print and digital pack which comprises a Progress Plus print Student Book a Writing Workshop print Student book enhanced digital editions of each and free Teacher's Resources"
Price: 18.99 |
| "Heating, Cooling, Lighting : Sustainable Design Methods for Architects" |
| "Sustainable environmental control through building design Heating Cooling and Lighting is the industry standard text on environmental control systems with the emphasis on sustainable design By detailing the many factors that contribute to the comfort in a building this book helps architects minimize mechanical systems and energy usage over the life of the building by siting building design and landscaping to maximize natural heating cooling and lighting This new fourth edition includes new information on integrated design strategies and designing for the Tropics Resources include helpful case studies checklists diagrams and a companion website featuring additional cases an image bank and instructor materials Designing buildings that require less energy to heat cool and light means allowing the natural energy of the sun and wind to reduce the burden on the mechanical and electrical systems Basic design decisions regarding size orientation and form have a great impact on the sustainability cost and comfort of a building Heating Cooling and Lighting provides detailed guidance for each phase of a design project Readers will Understand the concept of sustainability as applied to energy sourcesReview the basic principles of thermal comfort and the critical role of climateLearn the fundamentals of solar responsive design including active and passive solar systems as well as photovoltaicsDiscover how siting architectural design and landscaping can reduce the requirements for mechanical and electrical systems In sustainable design mechanical and electrical systems should be used to only accomplish what the architect could not by the design of the building itself With this in mind designers require a comprehensive understanding of both the properties of energy and the human factors involved in thermal comfort Heating Cooling and Lighting is the complete industry-leading resource for designers interested in sustainable environmental control"
Price: 52.99 |
| "Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose by Julia Donaldson (Paperback, 2006)" |
| ""Chocolate mousse!" says greedy Goose "Don&39;t just grab it" says angry Rabbit Good manners aren&39;t on the menu at this meal Duck won&39;t eat his carrots Moth&39;s eating the cloth and Sheep would rather sleep than wash the dishes Thank goodness some of the animals know how to behave!"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Qualitative Research Methods: Collecting Evidence, Crafting Analysis, Communicating Impact by Sarah J. Tracy (Paperback,..." |
| "Qualitative Research Methods is a comprehensive all-inclusive resource for the theory and practice of qualitativeethnographic research methodology Serves as a how-to guide for qualitativeethnographic research detailing how to design a project conduct interviews and focus groups interpret and analyze data and represent it in a compelling mannerDemonstrates how qualitative data can be systematically utilized to address pressing personal organizational and social problemsWritten in an engaging style with in-depth examples from the author s own practiceComprehensive companion website includes sample syllabi lesson plans a list of helpful website links test bank and exam review materials and exercises and worksheets available upon publication at wwwwileycomgotracy"
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| "A Companion to the History of the Book by John Wiley and Sons Ltd (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "From the early Sumerian clay tablet through to the emergence of the electronic text this Companion provides a continuous and coherent account of the history of the book Makes use of illustrative examples and case studies of well-known texts Written by a group of expert contributors Covers topical debates such as the nature of censorship and the future of the book"
Price: 29.49 |
| "Prisoners of the Sun by Herge (Paperback, 2002)" |
| "Herge&39;s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children&39;s books These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new Perfect for lovers of graphic novels mysteries and historical adventures The world&39;s most famous travelling reporter journeys to South America on a mission to save Professor Calculus When Professor Calculus is kidnapped Tintin and a desperate Captain Haddock set off to Peru on a rescue mission braving runaway train carriages yellow fever and avalanches Then they must find an ancient Inca tribe if they are to find their great friendThe Adventures of Tintin are among the best books for readers aged 8 and up Herge (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907 Over the course of 54 years he completed over 20 titles in The Adventures of Tintin series which is now considered to be one of the greatest if not the greatest comics series of all timeHave you collected all 24 graphic novel adventures?Tintin in the Land of the SovietsTintin in the CongoTintin in AmericaTintin Cigars of the PharaohTintin The Blue LotusTintin The Broken EarTintin The Black IslandTintin King Ottakar&39;s SceptreTintin The Crab with the Golden ClawsTintin The Shooting StarTintin The Secret of the UnicornTintin Red Rackham&39;s TreasureTintin The Seven Crystal BallsTintin Prisoners of the SunTintin Land of Black GoldTintin Destination MoonTintin Explorers of the MoonTintin The Calculus AffairTintin The Red Sea SharksTintin in TibetTintin The Castafiore EmeraldTintin Flight 714 to SydneyThe Adventures of Tintin and the PicarosTintin and Alph-Art"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Night Pirates by Peter Harris (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "A much-loved adventure on the high seas from Peter Harris and Deborah Allwright Perfect for every reader who loved Pirates Love Underpants and The Pirates Next Door One night young Tom is awoken by noises outside his house He peeps out of the window and what should he see but PIRATES And stranger still - they're GIRL PIRATES stealing the front of his house! Tom joins their adventure across the high seas to an island where some rather lazy and silly grown-up pirates are guarding their treasure Not very successfully! Tom and the girl-pirates make a surprise attack and are soon off on the seas once more with the treasure!This swashbuckling pirate story from Peter Harris and Deborah Allwright has become a modern-day classic Great fun to read-aloud and entertaining for both boys and girls The Night Pirates is a bedtime story to inspire the imagination of kids aged 3 and up Peter Harris was born in London in 1933 He has written for television radio and children's comics His picture books include Have You Seen Max? and Bottomley the Brave Deborah Allwright has made a dramatic impact on the picture book scene since the publication of The Night Pirates Her other wonderful books include Hooray for Knickers and The Witch with an Itch"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Black Island by Herge (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "The world's most famous travelling reporter solves the mystery of the Black Island Wrongly accused of a theft Tintin is led to set out with Snowy on an adventure to investigate a gang of forgers Join the most iconic character in comics as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure spanning historical and political events and thrilling mysteries Still selling over 100000 copies every year in the UK and having been adapted for the silver screen by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson in 2011 The Adventures of Tintin continue to charm more than 80 years after they first found their way into publication Since then an estimated 230 million copies have been sold proving that comic books have the same power to entertain children and adults in the 21st century as they did in the early 20th"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Thomas & Friends: Henry the Smart Green Engine by Egmont UK Ltd (Board book, 2015)" |
| "The perfect introduction to Thomas the Tank Engine!Meet Henry the number 3 engine on The Fat Controller's railway Read about his jobs his adventures and his friends!My First Railway Library is a great way to pass on the tradition of Thomas With bright colourful pages and rhyming text children aged 2 and up will love meeting classic characters such as Percy James Gordon and Toby down on The Fat Controller's railway Thomas & friends have been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 70 years Thomas ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Pedagogy of the Other : Edward Said, Postcolonial Theory, and Strategies for Critique : 417" |
| "Edward Said has been acknowledged as one of the greatest critics and cultural theorists of our time His groundbreaking work Orientalism initiated the development of postcolonial theory causing a paradigm shift by re-conceptualizing deconstructing and re-presenting the Orient&39; as the ultimate Other&39; of the Occident&39; Despite its influence on other disciplines the impact of Said&39;s work in the field of education has not yet been fully explored This book translates Said&39;s complex theory into praxis for readers and educators by gleaning key concepts and methodologies critical and conceptual frameworks and uses and ramifications for academic critiquePedagogy of the Other (appropriately named after Paulo Freire&39;s Pedagogy of the Oppressed) suggests ways and means to create an innovative postcolonial teaching practice that does not marginalize oppress or negate the Other but rather creates a counter-discourse of representation and empowerment"
Price: 22.49 |
| "The If Machine : Philosophical Enquiry in the Classroom" |
| "This is a practical resource packed with &39;philosophical thought experiments&39; - imaginary situations designed to test an idea or intuition though profound thinking Can computers think? What makes something human? How big is infinity? From Sartre to Searle this practical book is rooted in accepted philosophical theory and introduced at a level suitable for children Each chapter offers an imaginary situation followed by a series of questions to encourage children to question key philosophical ideas such as values and ethics gender and identity existence and beautyAll the thought experiments have been tried-and-tested in the primary classroom and a handy star system is included to indicate the difficulty level of each one enabling quick ability differentiation With a comprehensive introduction key sections on the philosophy behind the experiments this book also includes an online teacher&39;s resource to guide them through using the stories to best effect in the classroom Invaluable as a resource for P4C trained teachers this book is also perfect for primary teachers with no previous grounding in philosophy who want to introduce higher order and critical thinking in their classroom"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Vintage Signs of America" |
| "Debra Jane Seltzer&39;s beautiful collection of images features some of the most stunning signs that remain on public display in the United States The focus is on neon signs from the 1940s and 1950s There are also examples of increasingly rare opal glass letter and bulb signs from the 1920s and 1930sIn addition you will find stylish and underappreciated plastic signs from the 1960s and 1970s Represented within are Sputnik-shaped signs mechanical signs as well as signs with representations of pizza chefs diving women animals doughnuts and more There is also a discussion of the vulnerability of these signs due to their deterioration changes in sign laws and the popular transition from neon to LED lighting and electronic displaysMaintaining these signs has become too expensive for most business owners In recent years countless wonderful signs have been hauled to the scrapyard A much smaller percentage have been saved restored andor relocated through community action and online fundraising effortsOther signs have found new life at museums or have safely vanished into private collections This book offers suggestions as to what you can do to save these signs Vintage signs are unique works of art and craftsmanshipThey are personal connections to the past and community landmarks They have also become tourist attractions However the signs which appear in this book could disappear at any timeSo see them and shoot them while you can"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Horse Anatomy for Performance : A Practical Guide to Training, Riding and Horse Care" |
| "Examine the anatomy of a horse from an entirely different perspective This intriguing and original explanation of the 11 internal body systems of horses shows them painted on the outside to describe everything on the inside The horse is a highly sophisticated living organism so to enable him to reach his full athletic performance and give him a happy healthy quality of life it is vital to understand both his capabilities and limitations within the context of his structure and function Gillian Higgins turns her trademark technique of painting internal diagrams directly onto live horses to show how all the systems work and work together to influence performance and reduce the risk of injury Divided into 12 chapters Horse Anatomy for Performance combines high quality photographs and intricate paintings with top tips and fascinating facts to provide a practical and useful guide to horse anatomy Visually appealing original and easily understandable the book explains how anatomy influences the way we manage ride and train our horses This book is a sequel to How Your Horse Moves by Gillian Higgins; together the books provide a comprehensive guide to horse anatomy in action 'Finally a book where you can learn how your horse ticks - inside out - and it is easy to understand and fun to read A must for every serious equestrian' Dr W Bechtolsheimer"
Price: 14.99 |
| "Edexcel International GCSE Economics Revision Guide print and ebook bundle" |
| "Providing the best preparation possible for the Edexcel International GCSE Economics examination this series of guides include chapter summaries and key points for all topics in the specification worked examples and revision questions for essential exam practice revision tips techniques and advice including a glossary of key terms free eBook with answers interactive quizzes and revision worksheets which students can highlight and annotate"
Price: 10.99 |
| "GCSE (9-1) Geography specification A: Geographical Themes and Challenges" |
| "Exam Board EdexcelLevel GCSESubject Geography (Specification A)First teaching September 2016First exams Summer 2018Series Editor John HopkinThis Student Book covers the essential content in the new specification with up-to-date diagrams facts maps and case studies of geographical events processes and issues at work to bring the subject to life uses the 'Thinking Geographically' approach devised by experts and targeted activities to help develop key geographical mathematical and statistical skills in context has 'Writing Geographically' features that focus on the writing skills most important to success in geography This literacy support uses the proven Grammar for Writing approach used in many English departments includes modelled fieldwork investigations and activities to support the development of enquiry skills for fieldwork studies in the specification gives plenty of opportunities to track progress Alongside activities throughout each topic there are knowledge checklists learning checkpoints extension materials and end-of-unit tests to consolidate learning and deepen understanding includes lots of fieldwork and exam guidance with practice questions sources sample answers and tips from our experts to support preparation for GCSE assessments These resources have not yet been endorsed This information is correct as of 31st July 2015 but may be subject to change You do not have to purchase any resources to deliver our qualification"
Price: 28.49 |
| "Pearson Baccalaureate: Psychology new bundle (not pack)" |
| "A HLSL Psychology textbook plus interactive eText for the IB Diploma Pearson Baccalaureate Psychology covers all the core material and options from the course along with advice in Internal Assessment the Extended Essay and links to Theory of Knowledge"
Price: 42.49 |
| "Art of Beatrix Potter, The : Sketches, Paintings, and Illustrations" |
| "Published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's birth this magnificent collection celebrates the artist behind The Tale of Peter Rabbit and numerous other beloved children's books Brimming with famous images and rarely seen gems-ranging from character sketches and notebook pages to watercolour landscapes and natural history illustrations-this monograph explores Potter's artistic process and reveals the places that inspired her timeless work Organised geographically and featuring more than 200 images from the artist's oeuvre The Art of Beatrix Potter includes illuminating essays by Potter scholar Linda Lear illustration historian Steven Heller and children's book illustrator Eleanor Taylor A definitive volume on one of the world's most influential authors a woman whose artistry deserves to be fully celebrated"
Price: 19.99 |
| "The Plague Charmer" |
| "'A dark read fear and hysteria are portrayed with claustrophobic skill' The Times The Plague Charmer by Karen Maitland Queen of the Dark Ages and bestselling author of Company of Liars will chill and delight fans of Ken Follett's A Column of Fire and The Witchfinder's Sister in equal measure1361 An unlucky thirteen years after the Black Death plague returns to EnglandWhen the sickness spreads from city to village who stands to lose the most? And who will seize this moment for their own dark ends? The dwarf who talks in riddles? The mother who fears for her children? The wild woman from the sea? Or two lost boys far away from home? Pestilence is in the air But something much darker lurks in the depths"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Interior Plan : Concepts and Exercises" |
| "This introductory-level text introduces students to the planning of interior environments addressing both the contents of the environments and the process of interior space planning Topics include the making of rooms the design of effective spatial sequences functional relationships among project parts arrangement of furniture planning effective circulation systems making spaces accessible and designing safe environments with efficient emergency egress systems Exercises throughout the book facilitate learning by encouraging students to apply ideas and concepts immediately after reading about them This second edition features logically re-organized content with coverage on accessibility and universal design throughout providing for a more intuitive read It also features new original artwork by the author and a new glossary for quick look-up of terms Finally there are new exercises that engage students and test their ability to apply what they have learned"
Price: 50.49 |
| "Manet : A Symbolic Revolution" |
| "What is a &39;symbolic revolution&39;? What happens when a symbolic revolutions occurs how can it succeed and prevail and why is it so difficult to understand? Using the exemplary case of Edouard Manet Pierre Bourdieu began to ponder these questions as early as the 1980s before making it the focus of his lectures in his last years at the College de France This second volume of Bourdieu&39;s previously unpublished lectures provides his most sustained contribution to the sociology of art and the analysis of cultural fields It is also a major contribution to our understanding of impressionism and the works of ManetBourdieu treats the paintings of Manet as so many challenges to the conservative academicism of the pompier painters the populism of the Realists the commercial eclecticism of genre painting and even the &39;Impressionists&39; showing that such a revolution is inseparable from the conditions that allow fields of cultural production to emerge At a time when the Academy was in crisis and when the increase in the number of painters challenged the role of the state in defining artistic value the break that Manet inaugurated revolutionised the aesthetic order The new vision of the world that emerged from this upheaval still shapes our categories of perception and judgement today - the very categories that we use everday to understand the representations of the world and the world itselfThis major work by one of the greatest sociologists of the last 50 years will be of great interest to students and scholars in sociology art history and the social sciences and humanities generally It will also appeal to a wide readership interested in art in impressionism and in the works of Manet"
Price: 27.99 |
| "Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil" |
| "Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil offers simple step-by-step drawing instructions that help you to learn how to draw your favorite animals Adorable animals like rabbits squirrels deer and pigs come alive with vibrant color and beautiful detail Using colored pencils learn tips and techniques to easily draw an elephant polar bear lion alpaca hippopotamus and several others The instructions are simple to follow but detailed enough so anyone can easily achieve great success in replicating each figure Author Ai Akikusa loves animals and she shares interesting details about each animal in each section Enjoy Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil as a guidebook to animals and drawing in color!"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Photographer's Playbook : Over 250 Assignments and Ideas" |
| "The best way to learn is by doing The Photographers Playbook features photography assignments as well as ideas stories and anecdotes from many of the worlds most talented photographers and photography professionals Whether you&39;re looking for exercises to improve your craft alone or in a group or you&39;re interested in learning more about the medium this playful collection will inspire fresh ways of engaging with photographic processInside you will find advice for better shooting and editing creative ways to start new projects games and activities and insight into the practices of those responsible for our most iconic photographs John Baldessari Tina Barney Philip-Lorca diCorcia Jim Goldberg Miranda July Susan Meiselas Stephen Shore Alec Soth Tim Walker and many more The book also features a Polaroid alphabet by Mike Slack which divides each chapter and a handy subject guide Edited by acclaimed photographers Jason Fulford and Gregory Halpern the assignments and project ideas in this book are indispensable for teachers and students and great fun for everyone fascinated by taking pictures"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Cities for People" |
| "For more than forty years Jan Gehl has helped to transform urban environments around the world based on his research into the ways people actually use - or could use - the spaces where they live and work In this revolutionary book Gehl presents his latest work creating (or recreating) cityscapes on a human scale He clearly explains the methods and tools he uses to reconfigure unworkable cityscapes into the landscapes he believes they should be cities for people Taking into account changing demographics and changing lifestyles Gehl emphasizes four human issues that he sees as essential to successful city planning He explains how to develop cities that are lively safe sustainable and healthy Focusing on these issues leads Gehl to think of even the largest city on a very small scale For Gehl the urban landscape must be considered through the five human senses and experienced at the speed of walking rather than at the speed of riding in a car or bus or train This small-scale view he argues is too frequently neglected in contemporary projects In a final chapter Gehl makes a plea for city planning on a human scale in the fast-growing cities of developing countries A 'Toolbox' presenting key principles overviews of methods and keyword lists concludes the book The book is extensively illustrated with over 700 photos and drawings of examples from Gehl's work around the globe"
Price: 34.49 |
| "Patternmaking for Menswear : Classic to Contemporary" |
| "This comprehensive men's patternmaking text covers many different garment types and design elements including patternmaking techniques for both woven and knit fabrics The step-by-step format with accompanying detailed illustrations is appropriate for beginning to advanced students as well as the industry professionals looking to sharpen their patternmaking skill Photographs provide examples of completed garments on the dress form and clear illustrations are highlighted with color to show precisely what to do at each step of the patternmaking process Noting the subtle difference between patternmaking for men versus women Kim and Kim provide readers with a complete understanding of the male anatomy how to take measurements and fitting techniques Patternmaking for Menswear has a unique modular organization moving from basic sloper development to detailing slim-fit versus classic-fit garments with design details grouped together to allow readers to combine them to create unlimited design variations With many fashion-forward and on-trend patterns this book is an indispensible resource for creating modern and professional-looking menswear designs"
Price: 56.99 |
| "From the Source - Italy : Italy's Most Authentic Recipes From the People That Know Them Best" |
| "From Lonely Planet the world&39;s leading travel guide publisher From the Source is a groundbreaking cookbook series that introduces food lovers and travel enthusiasts to the world&39;s most authentic local dishes by transporting them into the kitchens where they were perfected Each country-specific edition features sumptuous original photography up to 70 classic recipes and inside stories and tips from the world&39;s best local cooks from street-food vendors to Michelin-starred chef patrons With From the Source Italy you&39;ll tour through Northeast Italy&39;s earthy and elegant hot broth-based soups and warming polenta and risotti Northwest Italy&39;s preserved cods and cakes of forest-harvested truffles and hazelnuts Central Italy&39;s dark gamey stews and fresh porcini mushroom pastas and Southern Italy&39;s citrus-scented fish grills and herby salads Authors Lonely Planet Sarah Barrell and Susan Wright About Lonely Planet Since 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world&39;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&39;Lonely Planet It&39;s on everyone&39;s bookshelves; it&39;s in every traveller&39;s hands It&39;s on mobile phones It&39;s on the Internet It&39;s everywhere and it&39;s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world&39; -- Fairfax Media &39;Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other&39; - New York Times Lonely Planet guides have won the TripAdvisor Traveler&39;s Choice Award in 2012 2013 2014 and 2015"
Price: 14.49 |
| "50 Museums to Blow Your Mind" |
| "Thank the stars for the world's eccentric collectors; hoarders of objects beautiful strange or downright odd It is these documentors of the great and trivial - who want to show us all something wonderful about their collections and share the insights into humankind each of them illuminates - who have created the most fascinating wonderful and precious museums the planet has to offer Boggle at the enormity of space get nostalgic at childhood memories or be dumbstruck by the International Museum of Toilets Whether you're a history buff tech-head or have an inexplicable fascination with clowns you'll find world-class collections here to pique your interest Never drag your heels around a dull museum again! Then & now History museums Acropolis Museum Greece British Museum UK Forbidden City China Goethe House & Goethe Museum Germany Imperial War Museum UK Museum of Alchemists & Magicians of Old Prague Czech Republic Museum of Mummies of Guanajuato Mexico National Museum of Anthropology Mexico Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret UK Prison Gate Museum The Netherlands Sir John Soane's Museum UK Styrian Armoury Austria Torture Museum The Netherlands Vasa Museum Sweden Viking Ship Museum Norway Whitney Plantation USA The world around us Natural history museums Kunstkamera Russia 6 Messner Mountain Museum Italy Sarawak State Museum Malaysia Smithsonian Institution USA Human creativity Art & culture museums American Classic Arcade Museum USA Belgian Brewers Museum Belgium Burlesque Hall of Fame USA Coffee Museum Brazil Erawan Museum Thailand Ghibli Museum Japan Grammy Museum USA The Green Vault Germany Museum of Childhood UK Musical Instruments Museum USA Soumaya Museum Mexico Vodka Museum Russia Things that go Science & technology museums Bicycle Museum of America USA Big Hole & Open Mine Museum South Africa Exploratorium USA National Maritime Museum France National Rail Museum UK New Mexico Museum of Space History USA New York City Fire Museum USA Pencil Museum UK Porsche Museum Germany Sewer Museum France Sulabh International Museum of Toilets India Peculiar passions Quirky museums Avanos Hair Museum Turkey Clown Hall of Fame & Research Centre USA Cupnoodles Museum Japan Gopher Hole Museum Canada International Cryptozoology Museum USA Museum of Broken Relationships Croatia Watermelon Museum China 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 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 Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 2013 2014 and 2015 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: 5.49 |
| "The Hebrides : By the presenter of BBC TV's Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands" |
| "Paul Murton has spent half-a lifetime exploring some of the most beautiful islands in the world - the Hebrides He has travelled the length and breadth of the Scotland&39;s rugged six-thousand-mile coast line and sailed to over eighty islands In this book Paul visits each of the Hebridean islands in turn introducing their myths anc legends history culture and extraordinary natural beautyIn addition he also meets the people who live there and learns their story He has met crofters fishermen tweed weavers Gaelic singers clan chiefs artists postmen and bus drivers - people from every walk of life who make the islands tick This blend of the contemporary and the traditional creates a vivid account of the Hebrides and serves as unique guide to the less well known aspects of life among the islands"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Pretty Flower Postcards" |
| "The Pretty Flower Postcards book contains 25 beautifully intricate illustrated postcards to colour in Each postcard is easily detached and has space on the back for a message and address so they can be easily removed coloured and sent as a stunning and sophisticated gift With an eye-catching foil cover and detailed black and white designs to colour in Pretty Flower Postcards would make a gorgeous gift for the artistically inclined"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Woven Textile Design" |
| "This book offers a comprehensive introduction for all those wishing to design and weave a wide range of fabrics from scratch Starting with the basics of woven textile design the book looks at how to draw up and interpret records and notation before explaining how different types of cloth are constructed starting with the most basic of plain weaves through twill weaves textured weaves such as seersucker crepe and corded cloths to more complicated designs created with extra threads woven in to produce a wide range of patterns Illustrated throughout with diagrams weaving plans and examples from contemporary designers the book also includes advice on using different yarns and colours to create stunning and unique designs Offering clear practical advice this book will show you how to interpret your initial concepts and develop your ideas on the loom"
Price: 15.99 |
| "Lingerie Design: A Complete Course" |
| "In this book Pamela Powell takes a very practical approach showing how to design and construct lingerie sleepwear and foundation garments Step-bystep illustrations demonstrate the basic blocks and show how to manipulate them into different styles Advice is given about how to work with the speciality fabrics used in the industry including woven knit power stretch and bias-cut fabrics Specially commissioned photographs and diagrams are used to showcase construction techniques specific to lingerie including boning elastic and lace insertion and how and where to use the myriad of closures available A final chapter on embellishment shows how to add unique and personal touches to garments and apply that luxurious finish"
Price: 26.49 |
