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Report copyright infringementby Jenny Linford (Author)Our insatiable appetite for creativity in the kitchen--or around the open fire--is reflected in the fascinating objects explored in this book. Written by food writer Jenny Linford in collaboration with the British Museum, Repast focuses on artifacts in the museum's collection--from ancient clay cooking vessels to exquisite gold cups--spanning multiple continents and dating from prehistory to the modern day.Taking a broadly chronological ap...

The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire

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Report copyright infringementby Ted Gioia (Author)An updated new edition of Ted Gioia's acclaimed compendium of jazz standards, featuring 15 additional selections, hundreds of additional recommended tracks, and enhancements and additions on almost every page. Since the first edition of The Jazz Standards was published in 2012, author Ted Gioia has received almost non-stop feedback and suggestions from the passionate global community of jazz enthusiasts and performers requesting crucial additi...

Unc A to Z: What Every Tar Heel Needs to Know about the First State University

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Report copyright infringementby Nicholas Graham (Author), Cecelia Moore (Author)In this revised and expanded edition, UNC A to Z offers more Carolina history than ever before. Covering everything from the Old Well and the Confederate monument to the COVID-19 pandemic and Roy Williams's retirement, this book is a handy portable introduction to the nation's first public university, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.With an additional twenty-five mini-histories and new photographs,...

On the Map: A Mind-Expanding Exploration of the Way the World Looks

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Report copyright infringementby Simon Garfield (Author)Cartography enthusiasts rejoice: the bestselling author of the Just My Type reveals the fascinating relationship between man and map.Simon Garfield's Just My Type illuminated the world of fonts and made everyone take a stand on Comic Sans and care about kerning. Now Garfield takes on a subject even dearer to our fanatical human hearts: maps.Imagine a world without maps. How would we travel? Could we own land? What would men and women argu...

What Grows Together: Fail-Safe Plant Combinations for Every Garden

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Report copyright infringementby Jamie Butterworth (Author)"I love this book - it's invaluable for everyone from the first-time gardener to the most experienced." - Monty Don "This book is a dream for someone like me who knows what they like but can't always work out how to realize their vision!" - Jo Whiley Do you want stunning pots and borders? These quick and easy planting recipes are all you need! Are you dreaming of a garden full of beautiful planting? Do you need simple, easy advice on w...

Staying Alive: The Go-To Guide for Houseplants

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Report copyright infringementby Janet Melrose (Author), Sheryl Normandeau (Author)A handy Q&A guide by the authors of the Prairie Gardener series, Staying Alive: The Go-To Guide for Houseplants provides expert advice to ensure your houseplants thrive, wherever you call home.Whether you have one tiny succulent on your desk at work or a massive collection of tropical plants in your home, caring for houseplants can be a real source of joy--and the occasional moment of wild frustration. In t...

The Greenhouse Book: Make the Most of Your Greenhouse Throughout the Year

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Brown (Author)The ultimate guide to gardening under glass. Thinking of buying a greenhouse but aren't sure what to grow in it, or how? Or maybe you've inherited a garden with a greenhouse, but haven't got a clue what to do with it? Whatever your journey to growing under glass, this book gives a clear, inspiring, and brilliantly illustrated approach to all things greenhouse. A protected growing environment provides shelter and warmth to a broad range of tend...

Wildflowers: Discover the Science and Secrets Behind the World of Wildflowers

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Report copyright infringementby Chris Thorogood (Author)Discover the fascinating stories behind around 300 species of wildflowers, and marvel at a botanical beauty and diversity you never knew existed. Did you know that orchids existed alongside dinosaurs? And that 30,000 plant species are used as medicine worldwide? In this stunning book, leading botanist Chris Thorogood brings you closer to 300 species of wildflowers through fascinating facts, plant profiles, and detailed illustrations. Mor...

Warhammer 40,000 Character Encyclopedia (Library Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby Wade Pryce (Author)This edition does not include a miniature. A comprehensive guide to over 120 characters from the expansive Warhammer 40,000 universe. Whether you're a newcomer to the grim darkness of the far future or a long-time adherent hungry for more lore, the Warhammer 40,000 Character Encyclopedia is for you. From the stalwart commanders of the Space Marines to the mysterious Phoenix Lords of the Aeldari, explore the greatest warriors and leaders of e...

Making Enemies: Monster Design Inspiration for Tabletop Roleplaying Games

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Report copyright infringementby Keith Ammann (Author)From the acclaimed author of the "must-have" (R.A. Salvatore, #1 New York Times bestselling author) The Monsters Know What They're Doing series, an indispensable and easy-to-follow new handbook for creating original enemies in tabletop role-playing games. In The Monsters Know What They're Doing, the essential tactics guide for Dungeon Masters, and its sequel, MOAR! Monsters Know What They're Doing, Keith Ammann reverse-engineered hundreds o...

Warhammer 40,000: Words of War: The Miniature Book of Space Marines Quotes

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)"We have been wounded sorely. Yet still we stand, with fire in our eyes and valour in our hearts. Let them think us beaten. We shall teach them otherwise." - Pedro Kantor, Chapter Master of the Crimson Fists The galaxy of the 41st Millennium is beset by war. Within this grim, dark future, Humanity's greatest defence are the Adeptus Astartes - brutal gene-forged warriors - whose actions turn the tide of war zones, and whose voices echo across the clam...

The Mahjong Workbook: Chinese Mahjong for the Western Mind

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Report copyright infringementby Eliza Twichell (Author)Over 100 year ago, Joseph Babcock introduced Americans to the game of Mahjong in his book Babcock's Rules for Mah-Jongg: The Fascinating Chinese Game. His Red Book of Rules (1920) remains the model for how this version of the game is played. Mahjong relies on a combination of skill and luck, which is why, like poker, it has a long and colorful association with gambling. It's also an exciting game to play just for fun. Chinese mahjong is f...

Crack the Case: 50 Brain-TeasingMystery Riddle Collection

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Report copyright infringementby Techmaster Anmol (Author)Can you crack the case before the final clue drops?Crack the Case: 50 Brain-Teasing Mystery Riddle Collection invites you into a world of thrilling puzzles and criminal conundrums. Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, escape rooms, and true crime logic games, this interactive riddle book challenges readers to step into the shoes of a detective.Inside you'll find: Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.13 x 9 x 6 IN...

The Ultimate Book of Random Fun Facts: Over 1000 Interesting Facts And Trivia Quizzes About History, Science, Sports, Animals, Space and Anything In B

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Report copyright infringementby Bill O'Neill (Author)Behold! Prepare to have your brain blown!Dive into a whirlwind adventure of fascinating trivia that will leave you amazed, amused, and utterly entertained!Did you know that there are 43 quintillion different ways to arrange the blocks in a Rubik's cube? Did you know that there are 177,000 different ways to tie a tie? And did you know that there are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in your body - but the cornea is the only part of your body tha...

English Pronunciation in Use Elementary Book with Answers and Downloadable Audio

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Marks (Author)Understand and be understood in English with the best-selling English Pronunciation in Use. This book, with over five hours of free downloadable audio, includes 50 units of explanations, examples, practice exercises and answers for elementary level (A2) learners of English. You will become confident with all areas of English pronunciation, including individual sounds, word stress, connected speech and intonation, and can practise with sim...

MIXERMAN'S Ultimate Guide to PRODUCING Records, Music & Songs: Everything You Need to Know About Producing, Recording, Mixing & Mastering Music at Hom

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Report copyright infringementby Mixerman (Author)Make emotionally impactful, professional-quality music that connects-with proven strategies from Mixerman, a highly regarded music producer and mixer with multiple gold and platinum credits. This no-BS book offers his unvarnished perspective and explains how to make great music-technically, emotionally, and politically.This book sets you up for success: Improve your songwriting and arranging through proven techniques Master vocal production to...

Knits for Little Ones: 22 Timeless Patterns for Babies and Toddlers

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Report copyright infringementby Lotte Rahbek (Photographer)Learn how to stitch a timeless collection of 22 garments for babies and toddlers with the help of this expert guide. Danish knitwear designer Lotte Rahbek will show you how to create 22 beautiful, practical knits for little ones. Small and quick to knit, these projects are perfect for novices who need to build their confidence as well as for those who want to brush up on their skills or learn a new technique. Lotte's inspiration com...

Genealogy in Reverse: Finding the Living. A Practical Guide for All Genealogists

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Report copyright infringementby Cheri Hudson Passey (Author)Learning how to find living relatives is a valuable skill to help you connect with living family and descendants of your ancestors who may have the information you are looking for or be able to put you in touch with those who do. This process, known as reverse genealogy, aims to help genealogists at every level learn to trace descendants of ancestors, both direct line and collateral. With step-by-step guidance, methodologies, and pra...

The Recruitable Dancer: The Essential Guide to Navigating College Admissions and the Dance Team Journey

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Report copyright infringementby Kathy Hain-de Jong (Author)Get the Edge on College Admissions and Dance Team RecruitmentWithout NCAA oversight of college dance team recruitment, dancers, parents, and coaches struggle to navigate a flawed system, with each college and team making its own rules. Worst case, the dancer ends up at the wrong college and not on a dance team. It's easy to get lost and disappointed.In The Recruitable Dancer, college counselor and dance education specialist Kathy Hai...

Make Your Manuscript Work: A Guide to Developmental Editing for Scholarly Writers

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Portwood-Stacer (Author)From the bestselling author of The Book Proposal Book, a practical, step-by-step approach to mastering the four pillars of scholarly writing for authors, editors, and publishing professionals Developmental editing holds the power to make a manuscript connect with publishers and readers, yet few scholarly writers have the training to do it well. Make Your Manuscript Work offers a practical method for assessing and refining the featu...

Princeton Review SSAT Prep, 2nd Edition: 3 Practice Tests + Review & Techniques + Drills

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Report copyright infringementby The Princeton Review (Author)WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER, WITH THE PRINCETON REVIEW. Get all the prep you need to ace the SSAT with 3 full-length practice tests, up-to-date content reviews for every test section, and extra practice online. Techniques That Actually Work Time-saving tips to help you effectively tackle the exam Problem-solving tactics demonstrated on the trickiest test questions Point-earning strategies for multiple-choice questions Everything You Ne...

American Monsters: A History of Monster Lore, Legends, and Sightings in America

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Report copyright infringementby Linda S. Godfrey (Author)From pre-Columbian legends to modern-day eyewitness accounts, this comprehensive guide covers the history, sightings and lore surrounding the most mysterious monsters in America--including Bigfoot, the Jersey Devil, and more. Bigfoot, the chupacabra, and thunderbirds aren't just figments of our overactive imaginations--according to thousands of eyewitnesses, they exist, in every corner of the United States. Throughout America's history,...

Permaculture: Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability

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Report copyright infringementby David Holmgren (Author)Essential reading for permaculture designers and accessible to a wide range of critical thinkers. This revised edition is more accessible than the original, with redrawn graphics, corrected and amended text, new references and a newly designed layout that invites the reader into the world of whole systems thinking that is permaculture.When it was originally published in 2002, Permaculture: Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability exp...

The New Tao of Warren Buffett: Wisdom from Warren Buffett to Help Guide You to Wealth and Make the Best Decisions about Life and Money

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Buffett (Author), David Clark (Author)A new collection of simple yet powerful words and wisdom from Warren Buffett about today's economy and how investing has changed in the past two decades--from crypto to climate change--compiled and commented upon by bestselling authors Mary Buffett and David Clark. Warren Buffett's investment achievements are unparalleled. He owes his success to hard work, integrity, and the most elusive commodity of all, common sense....

Marine Maxims: Turning Leadership Principles Into Practice

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas J. Gordon (Author)Marine Maxims is a collection of fifty principle-based leadership lessons that Thomas J. Gordon acquired commanding Marines over a career spanning three decades of service. Dealing with the complexities and challenges of the contemporary operating environment requires an internal moral compass fixed true. These maxims focus on developing inner citadels of character, moral courage, and the resilience to persevere in a contested domain wh...

Nordic Sailors' & Fishermen's Sweaters: Modern Knitwear Inspired by Historical Patterns

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Report copyright infringementby Lotte Rahbek (Author), Gitte Verner Jensen (Author)A timeless tribute to nautical knitwear--crafted for today and cherished for generations. Inspired by the rugged beauty and enduring traditions of 19th- and early 20th-century Scandinavian seafarers, this stunning volume offers 23 knitting patterns drawn from the photographic archives of the Maritime Museum in Helsing r, Denmark. With designs for adults and children, each pattern blends historical authenticit...

Knitting Cowlettes: Clever Techniques for Making Custom Mini-Cowls to Elevate Any Outfit

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Report copyright infringementby Safiyyah Talley (Author), Patty Lyons (Foreword by)A popular knitwear designer shows you how to knit a cowlette using a foolproof formula--accessible to all skill levels. Whether you're looking for warmth on a winter day or an elegant and airy accent for a summer evening outfit, there's a cowlette for that! In Knitting Cowlettes, designer Safiyyah Talley celebrates the accessory that combines the beauty and drape of a shawl with the easy wearability of a cowl ...

8-Bit Stories: Home Computing in 1980s Britain

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Nurney (Author)Join me on a trip down memory lane as we look at the highs and lows of the UK computer scene. With giants like Atari, Commodore, and Texas Instruments taking on our tiny British companies. Could Sinclair and Acorn take on the American muscle of Commodore? Well, for a considerable amount of time, they did, but why did the multi-million-selling Spectrum disappear? Why did the government-endorsed BBC Microcomputer fail to sell into most UK h...

Practical Shop Math: Simple Solutions to Workshop Fractions, Formulas + Geometric Shapes

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Begnal (Author)Fear not, workshop math is not something to be scared of or avoided; Practical Shop Math covers it all from the basic to the advanced. By its very nature, woodworking requires a basic understanding of math. Various numbers, in the form of thickness, width, and length dimensions, are used to describe the physical size of a a woodworking project and its component parts. Inevitably, these dimensions -written as whole numbers, fractions, and deci...

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Report copyright infringementby American Horticultural Society (Author)Remembering internet passwords and usernames has never been more beautiful! Easily store this precious information all in one place with this alphabetically tabbed logbook. This handy and essential record-keeping tool from the foremost authority in North American gardening, the American Horticultural Society, is accented by historical botanical illustrations and filled with hundreds of entry templates that make it easy to ...

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Report copyright infringementby Don Means (Author), Judson Means (Author)In 1974, the Board of Education in Kanawha County West Virginia introduced a set of new textbooks into the standard curriculum. These textbooks contained offensive language, compared Bible stories to well-known myths and fables, and also, in the opinion of some citizens, lacked the basic ideals of right and wrong. What is going on in the Hills of West Virginia during the School Textbook Protest in 1974?, written by local...

Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog Planner 2021: Caspar David Friedrich Painting Artistic Romantic Year Agenda: for Daily Meetings, Weekly Appointments, Sc

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Report copyright infringementby Shy Panda Notebooks (Author)Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog Planner 2021 (Caspar David Friedrich) Schedule Each Appointment and Stay Organized in 2021!Would you like to: - See your schedule at a glance?- Have a clear overview of your to-do list?Then look no further... This beautiful Daily Planner 2021 lets you keep track of everything you care about.Get This 2021 Monthly Planner and Start Organizing Your LifeThis stylish agenda scheduler will make things easy. Ta...