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The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide

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Report copyright infringementby George Hepplewhite (Author)2013 Reprint of 1794 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterers Guide" is a famous antiquarian book and remains an important reference book for cabinet makers to this day. Many cabinetmakers and furniture designers still use it as a ready reference for making period furniture or designs inspired by this era. Historians of domestic life or the H...

50 Mandalas Coloring Book For Adults: Inspire Creativity, Stress Relief and Bring Balance with 50 Mandala Coloring Pages

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Report copyright infringementby Crazy Craft (Author)50 Mandalas - Stress Relieving Mandala Designs for Adults Relaxation By CrazyCraftColoring Book For Adults: 50 Mandalas: Stress Relieving Mandala Designs for Adults Relaxation from CrazyCraft this adult coloring book has 50 stress relieving mandala designs to provide hours of fun, calm, relaxation and stress relief through creative expression.Why You Will Love this Book: Beautiful Artwork & Designs - Well-crafted illustrations and desi...

Swear Word Coloring Book For Moms: Awesome swear word coloring book for moms and parents, this swear word adult coloring book pages will help your to

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Report copyright infringementby Maz King Publishing House (Author)Extra stress-relieving adult coloring book pages!50 funny swear word coloring pages for moms which will help you to reduce your stress!50 Extra-stress-relieving designs and patterns!Printed single-sided for your coloring convenience!Adult swear word coloring book for moms and parents for fun!In this coloring book, a different type of coloring design has included like a geometric design flower and other with hilarious swear word...

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Report copyright infringementby Phyllis W. Schwebke (Author), Margaret B. Krohn (Joint Author)The perfect guide for sewers looking to increase and strengthen their skills, this book provides drawings, photographs, and step-by-step instructions for creating new pieces out of suede, leather, and fur. With over 250 drawings and photographs included, this complete guide for home sewers includes all the instructions needed to make leather jackers, mink coats, shirts, vests, stoles, capes, and more...

Wood Furniture: Finishing, Refinishing, Repairing

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Report copyright infringementby James E. Brumbaugh (Author)The primary emphasis of this book is on the application of various types of finishes to wood furniture. It also contains chapters on furniture repair and the preparation of wood surfaces. New to this edition are a glossary of terms; rewritten and updated information on antiquing, stencilling, and other craft-type finishes; references to specific brand names and products and the companies that produce them; emphasis on safety precautio...

Threads: My Life Behind the Seams in the High-Stakes World of Fashion - Paperback

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by Joseph Abboud (Author), Ellen Stern (Author)Designers are great white sharks, and we roam the waters ourselves. We often pretend to like and admire each other, but sometimes we don't even bother to fake it. The fashion industry is as hardworking, incestuous, and political as any other, and it's virtually impossible, given the size of designers' egos, to sincerely wish someone else well, because behind every false tribute is 'It should have been me.'So writes Joseph Abboud, who fell in love...

Everything about Me Is Fake . . . and I'm Perfect - Paperback

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by Janice Dickinson (Author)The supermodel and author of the Los Angeles Times bestseller No Lifeguard on Duty tackles the perils of looking perfect and offers commonsense advice about how to feel good about yourself no matter what Everything About Me Is Fake is a fast, funny, name-dropping, sexy read about how even the world's first supermodel doesn't feel close to perfect and never did--despite appearances to the contrary. This book explores how women spend their lives striving for the unat...

The End of Fashion: How Marketing Changed the Clothing Business Forever

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Report copyright infringementby Teri Agins (Author)A solid, hard-hitting, and uncompromising journalistic look at the fashion industry.The time when "fashion" was defined by French designers whose clothes could be afforded only by elite has ended. Now designers take their cues from mainstream consumers and creativity is channeled more into mass-marketing clothes than into designing them. Indeed, one need look no further than the Gap to see proof of this. In The End of Fashion, Wall Street Jou...

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Report copyright infringementby Diana Vreeland (Author)"An evening with D.V. is almost as marvelous as an evening with D.V. herself--same magic, same spontaneity and, above all, never a boring moment. --Bill BlassBrilliant, funny, charming, imperious, Diana Vreeland--the fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar and editor-in-chief of Vogue--was a woman whose passion and genius for style helped define the world of high fashion for fifty years. Among her eclectic circle of friends were some of the mos...

Women from the Ankle Down: The Story of Shoes and How They Define Us

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Report copyright infringementby Rachelle Bergstein (Author)Rachelle Bergstein brings readers along on a unique and delightful romp through the history of shoes, the women who wear them, and the profound impact they have on our lives.Women from the Ankle Down includes interviews and cameos with influential figures ranging from Lisa Mayock of Vena Cava to Oscar Award-winning costume designer Patrizia van Brandenstein, from Doc Martens historian Martin Roach to Fashion Institute of Technology mu...

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Report copyright infringementby Michel Bruneau (Author), Chia-Ming Uang (Author), Rafael Sabelli (Author)Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Comprehensive coverage of the background and design requirements for plastic and seismic design of steel structuresThoroughly revised throughout, Ductile Design of Steel Structures, Second Edition, reflec...

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Report copyright infringementby Jerry A. Eichenberger (Author)Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.TAKE TO THE SKIES WITH THIS FULLY UPDATED, DEFINITIVE GUIDE FOR AVIATORS IN TRAINING"An outstanding resource for anyone interested in getting a pilot's license." -- Private PilotWritten in an easy-to-understand style by a certified flight instruct...

Interior Designer's Portable Handbook: First-Step Rules of Thumb for the Design of Interiors

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Report copyright infringementby Guthrie John Patten (Pat) (Author)Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Your up-to-date, on-the-job quick referenceFully revised throughout, Interior Designer's Portable Handbook, Third Edition, helps you create workable, on-the-spot design solutions by putting the latest codes, standards, specifications, costs, a...

Big Data Beyond the Hype: A Guide to Conversations for Today's Data Center

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Zikopoulos (Author), Dirk deRoos (Author), Christopher Bienko (Author)Gain insight into how to govern and consume IBM's unique in-motion and at-rest Big Data analytic capabilities A. R. Ammons once said, "A word too much repeated falls out of being," and although the term Big Data sometimes seems to be "too much repeated," it's not about to fall "out of being." That said, it is subject to a lot of hype. The term Big Data is a bit of a misnomer. Truth be to...

Learning to Fly Helicopters, Second Edition

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Report copyright infringementby R. Randall Padfield (Author)Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A comprehensive guide to helicopter flying and flighttraining for aspiring private or professional helicopterpilots--updated for the first time in 20 years!Extensively revised to cover the latest industry advances, Learning to Fly Helicopters, Secon...

Discovering Design: Explorations in Design Studies

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Buchanan (Editor), Victor Margolin (Editor)Discovering Design reflects the growing recognition that the design of the everyday world deserves attention not only as a professional practice but as a subject of social, cultural, and philosophic investigation. Victor Margolin, cofounder and an editor of the journal Design Issues, and Richard Buchanan, also an editor of the journal, bring together eleven essays by scholars in fields ranging from psychology, ...

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Report copyright infringementby W. J. T. Mitchell (Editor)The classic, groundbreaking work that reshaped landscape studies and continues to guide the field today The first edition of this book, published in 1994, reshaped the direction of landscape studies by considering landscape not simply as an object to be seen or a text to be read, but as an instrument of cultural force, a central tool in the creation of national and social identities. This second edition adds not only a new preface, bu...

The Salvation of the Flesh in Tertullian of Carthage: Dressing for the Resurrection

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Report copyright infringementby C. Daniel-Hughes (Author)Examines Tertullian of Carthage's (160-220 C.E.) writings on dress within Roman vestimentary culture. It employs a socio-historical approach, together with insights from performance theory and feminist rhetorical analysis, to situate Tertullian's comments in the broader context of the Roman Empire.Author BiographyCARLY DANIEL-HUGHES Assistant Professor of Religion at Concordia University, Montréal, Canada. Number of Pages: ...

Unveiling Fashion: Business, Culture, and Identity in the Most Glamorous Industry

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Report copyright infringementby F. Godart (Author)Proposing a comprehensive account of the global fashion industry this book aims to present fashion as a social and cultural fact. Drawing on six principles from the industry, Godart guides the reader through the economic, social and political arena of the world's most glamorous industry.Author BiographyFrédéric Godart is an Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD, in Fontainebleau, France. Prior to joining INSEAD as a full-ti...

The Devil's Cloth: A History of Stripes and Striped Fabric

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Report copyright infringementby Michel Pastoureau (Author), Jody Gladding (Translator)Michel Pastoureau's lively study of stripes offers a unique and engaging perspective on the evolution of fashion, taste, and visual codes in Western culture. The Devil's Cloth begins with a medieval scandal. When the first Carmelites arrived in France from the Holy Land, the religious order required its members to wear striped habits, prompting turmoil and denunciations in the West that lasted fifty years un...

In the Bubble: Designing in a Complex World

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Report copyright infringementby John Thackara (Author)How to design a world in which we rely less on stuff, and more on people.We're filling up the world with technology and devices, but we've lost sight of an important question: What is this stuff for? What value does it add to our lives? So asks author John Thackara in his new book, In the Bubble: Designing for a Complex World. These are tough questions for the pushers of technology to answer. Our economic system is centered on technology, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Wendy Reed (Author), DiAnn Keyes (Author)Hello, Spring! Do you love spring? Ready to be inspired? Join Wendy and Diann, best friends, who share what they love about this lovely season: inspiring home decorating ideas, meaningful poems and quotes, beautiful photographs, holiday pictures and ideas, tips for spring cleaning, and much more! This 100 page book is a visual feast for your eyes! You'll want a copy for your coffee table and one for your best friend! Thi...

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Report copyright infringementby Craig D. Washington (Author), Craig D. Washington (Illustrator)Introducing Streetwear: The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your Own Brand by Craig WashingtonCraig Washington is the founder and designer of high-end streetwear brand Top Notch NME. In his new book, Streetwear: The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your Own Brand, Washington shares his insights and expertise on everything you need to know to start and grow a successful streetwear brand.From coming up with a co...

Yves Saint Laurent: The Complete Haute Couture Collections, 1962-2002

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Report copyright infringementby Suzy Menkes (Introduction by), Olivier Flaviano (Contribution by), Aurélie Samuel (Contribution by)A spectacular visual journey through 40 years of haute couture from one of the best-known and most trend-setting brands in fashion Founded in 1962 by Yves Saint Laurent and his partner, Pierre Bergé, the fashion house Yves Saint Laurent has for more than half a century been synonymous with excellence in modern and iconic style. From Yves Saint Laurent's revolutio...

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Guillot (Author)You're stuck. You have been for a while. From the outside looking in, you're "successful," but there's a calling in your heart nudging you toward radical change. Maybe you want to reinvent your career or build a business. But you have no idea where to start or how to make it happen. In Find Your Clear Vision: A New Mindset to Create a Vibrant Personal or Professional Brand with Purpose, Lisa Guillot empowers you to reinvent your mindset and...

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Report copyright infringementby Francoise Piponnier (Author), Perrine Mane (Joint Author), Caroline Beamish (Translator)This absorbing survey of medieval clothing makes an important and unique contribution to our understanding of the cultural and social conditions of western Europe in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Drawing on paintings and sculpture, documents and literature, surviving clothing, textiles, jewelry, and armor, Françoise Piponnier and Perrine Mane show that garments and...

1001 Humorous Illustrations for Public Speaking: Fresh, Timely, and Compelling Illustrations for Preachers, Teachers, and Speakers

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Hodgin (Author)You have something important to say. Are you sure your audience is listening? Clocks start ticking in the minds of your listeners the minute you begin your presentation. These clocks measure the amount of time you have to interest them before their attention wanders elsewhere. Could be three minutes. Could be thirty seconds. But make your audience laugh and they forget about their clocks. They are too busy listening. Make them laugh and t...

Searching for Beauty: The Life of Millicent Rogers, the American Heiress Who Taught the World about Style

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Report copyright infringementby Cherie Burns (Author)"Burns makes it abundantly clear . . . they just don't make heiresses like Millicent Rogers anymore." --Hampton Sides Nobody knew how to live the high life like Standard Oil heiress Millicent Rogers. Born to luxury, she lived in a whirl of European vacations, exquisite clothing, and dashing men. In Searching for Beauty, Cherie Burns chronicles Rogers's rebellious life from her days as a young girl afflicted with rheumatic fever to her final...

The Beautiful Fall: Fashion, Genius, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris

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Report copyright infringementby Alicia Drake (Author)A comprehensive biography of the late designer, Karl Lagerfeld, and his infamous rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent. In the 1970s, Paris fashion exploded like a champagne bottle left out in the sun. Amid sequins and longing, celebrities and aspirants flocked to the heart of chic, and Paris became a hothouse of revelry, intrigue, and searing ambition. At the center of it all were fashion's most beloved luminaries - Yves Saint Laurent, the recl...

Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - And Helped Save an American Town

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Report copyright infringementby Beth Macy (Author)The instant New York Times bestseller about one man's battle to save hundreds of jobs by demonstrating the greatness of American business. The Bassett Furniture Company was once the world's biggest wood furniture manufacturer. Run by the same powerful Virginia family for generations, it was also the center of life in Bassett, Virginia. But beginning in the 1980s, the first waves of Asian competition hit, and ultimately Bassett was forced to s...

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Report copyright infringementby David H. Dudley (Author)This 350+ page user-friendly book, with hundreds of photos, tables, and illustrations, and easy to follow instructions shows you 'step-by-step' how to produce an abundance of fresh organic produce and healthy delicious fish through a media-bed (flood-and-drain) aquaponic system. This VALUABLE resource addresses everything from beginner basics to enlarging an existing system to fish breeding to growing your own fish feed; and so much more...