Zurich: Dot Line Curve, 2020. First Edition. Board book. A simple introduction to traditional Chinese writing Learn through play with the basic building blocks of Chinese writing — one colourful stroke at a time. A Touch & Trace Book 1) For Learning and Play Thick board book format..... More
London: Mitchell Beazley, 2000. Reprint. Outsize Hardcover. Everyone has books—but most people simply put them on a shelf, neglecting more creative ways to make their treasures an integral part of the interior design. Alan Powers’ witty, elegant guide to showcasing your precious volumes will change all that. Going room to..... More
London: Orion Books, 2012. Reissue. Trade Paperback. In revealing what worked in her own garden, Beth Chatto passes on a wealth of advice gleaned from her personal experience. She provides detailed - and accessible - ideas on garden management, plans for every type of soil and situation, nearly twenty specially..... More
Beverly, MA: Quarry Books, 2019. Revised and Updated Edition. Second Printing. Flexibound softcover. The Art of Distilling, Revised and Updated presents the techniques and inspirations of the most innovative micro-distillers working today and ties it together with incredible insider photography. In this comprehensive guide to artisan distilling, American Distilling..... More
New York: Vintage Books, 1976. Barry Ross (illustrations). Sixth Printing. Softcover. An illustrated manual on sleight of hand. For ages 12 and up. Includes the following tricks: Card Fanning Springing cards from hand to hand Lit-Cigarette Trick Three-Shell Game Cups and Balls Three-Card Monte The Cut and Restored Rope The Miser's Dream and more. More
Sterling, VA: Bob Ross Publications, 1993. First Printing. Softcover. More
Reston, VA: Bob Ross Publications, 1992. Third Printing. Softcover. More
Irvine, CA: Walter Foster, 2011. First Edition. Paperback (Outsized). In a world saturated by computer-generated fonts, more and more artists and crafters are turning to the organic art of hand lettering. The Art of Calligraphy & Lettering offers a broad scope of instruction, starting with basic calligraphic alphabets and moving..... More
Mainz: Schott Music, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Stock photo. Jazz is one of the biggest challenges a violinist can face, with the thought of improvisation likely to strike fear into the heart of even the best classical player. This book demystifies the process, taking you step by step through everything..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1993. Reprinted with amendments by Geoffrey Budworth. Hardcover. Every practical knot What it looks like Who uses It Where It comes from and how to tie It. With 7,000 drawings representing over 3,800 knots. First published in 1944, and reprinted many times since then, the..... More
New York: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2016. Victor Aures (illustrations). First Edition. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. For dreamers of escaping to a cozy cabin in the great outdoors, Your Cabin in the Woods is a classic work that not only makes this a reality, but also imparts a deeper appreciation..... More
Ulysses Press, 2009. More
Edmonds, WA: Jugglebug, 1993. Bruce Edwards. Second Edition. Paperback. More
Marshall Cavendish, 2006. More
Anchor Books, 1999. “Of all the grifters, the confidence man is the aristocrat.” THE BIG CON is a casual narrative that eases you into the world of the modern (1940s) confidence man as its pages offer you true third party insight with the occasional tale or anecdote from those..... More
Cincinatti: Betterway Books, 1982. Revised Edition. Paperback. When Deniece Schofield first confessed to being organized, thousands wanted to hear the juicy details. Now Schofield's back, with a 90's version of her tell-all tale--hundreds of ideas and techniques for organizing a household. 120,000 copies of the first edition sold. More
London: BBC Languages, 2004. New Edition. Softcover. More
London: Dorling Kindersley (DK), 2006. First Paperback Edition. Fourth Printing. Outsize Softcover. This guide to caring for dogs covers all your dog’s day-to-day needs including feeding and exercise, recognizing and diagnosing illness, grooming, house-training and raising puppies. Explicit, close-up photographs and diagrams show readers exactly what to do in each..... More
Dover, 1980. More
New York: Anchor Books, 1972. Chin-Yee Lai (cover design). Reprint. Softcover. First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia’s philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of..... More
New York: Anchor Books, 1972. Chin-Yee Lai (cover design). Reprint. Softcover. First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia’s philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of..... More
Somerset: Blue Guides, 2017. Ninth Edition. Paperback. Fully revised and updated new edition of this popular Blue Guide, by Sicily resident and tour guide Ellen Grady. While this guide retains the Blue Guides' traditional focus on architecture, art and archaeology, with in-depth coverage of all the sights, both the..... More
London: The English Universities Press Ltd, 1959. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Teach Yourself Books series. More
London: Thames & Hudson, 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Heavy item, please note additional handling fee. The definitive photography textbook for the digital age, The New Basics is packed with technical tips, practical exercises, contemporary images and step-by-step guidance for all aspiring photographers. Introducing technical and creative aspects of commercial..... More
New York: Storey Publishing, 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Create glowing, three-dimensional home furnishings with handmade paper. Helen Hiebert shows you how to use paper to craft textured lampshades, patterned window treatments, and stenciled room dividers that gently diffuse light and fill your home with a stylish warmth. Discover techniques to..... More
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