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The Rock and Gem Book: And Other Treasures of the Natural World

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author), Smithsonian Institution (Contribution by)Packed with more than 1,200 incredible images you can discover the world's most precious and fascinating objects, from rocks and gems to fossils and shells. Earth's extraordinary minerals, gems, shells, and fossils are all on dazzling display in this essential visual encyclopedia for children. The Rock and Gem Book is an indispensable guide to the natural world's most remarkable treasures the book shows each...

The Lost Art of Handwriting: Rediscover the Beauty and Power of Penmanship

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Report copyright infringementby Brenna Jordan (Author)Revisit the lost art of writing with these fun prompts, worksheets, exercises--and more!--and experience the many benefits of writing by hand, including increased focus and memory, relaxation, and creative expression. Writing by hand may seem passé in the digital age, but it shouldn't be dismissed as simply an activity for grade schoolers--it offers countless benefits that have been studied by researchers, brain neurologists, therapists, e...

Tenors in a Lyric Tradition. 3 Discographies. Peter Anders, Walther Ludwig, Fritz Wunderlich. [1996].

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Report copyright infringementby John Hunt (Author)John Hunt was born in Windsor and Graduated from University College London, in German language and literature. He has worked in personnel administration, record retailing and bibliographic research for a government agency and is on the lecture panel of the National Federation of Music Societies. In his capacity as Chairman of the Furtwängler Society UK, John Hunt has attended conventions in Rome, Paris and Zürich and has contributed to importa...

The Works of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. V (in 12 Volumes): Correspondence 1786-1787

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Jefferson (Author), Paul L. Ford (Editor)Few men stand with as towering a stature in the annals of American legend as THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826). Author of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States, he ranks as one of the most significant of the United States' Founding Fathers, his political philosophies continuing to impact the nation to this day. In the late 19th century American biographer PAUL LEICESTER FORD (1865-190...

Thinking of You - The Story of Kay Kyser

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Report copyright infringementby Raymond D. Hair (Author), Jurgen Wolfer (Author), J. Rgen W. Lfer (Author)Kay Kyser was one of the giants of the American music business of the Twentieth Century. He was a bandleader for some twenty years, roughly the 1930s and 1940s. During the 1940s he was the most popular bandleader of his time-ore celebrated than Glenn Miller and the Dorseys and even Guy Lombardo. But today, for some reason, nobody seems to remember him! This book tries to correct this over...

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Report copyright infringementby Tim Crook (Editor), Richrd Lance Keeble (Editor)EditorialBumper Edition Packed with Delights for Orwellians - by Richard Lance KeebleExclusive- Background to the Novel - by D.J. Taylor- The Inevitable Price, by David HolbrookPapers- The Appendix to Nineteen Eighty-Four: A New Perspective - by G. Alexander Denning- Orwell, the Anglo-Indian - by Darcy MooreInterview'Orwell makes fun of Winston a lot. And a lot of readers miss that' - Nathan Waddell interviews San...

The Art of Tapestry Weaving: A Complete Guide to Mastering the Techniques for Making Images with Yarn

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca Mezoff (Author), Sarah C. Swett (Foreword by)Put aside those preconceptions of dusty, medieval tapestries hanging on castle walls--tapestry weaving has a whole new look, and fiber enthusiasts of all levels will be eager to try their hand at creating images with yarn using the trusted advice of this practical and fun book. Rebecca Mezoff, a renowned teacher of contemporary tapestry weaving, shares her techniques in this in-depth guide to every aspect of ...

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Report copyright infringementby Fashionary (Author)Bag Design by Fashionary Bag Design by Fashionary is an indispensable resource for bag and accessories designers, offering over 360 bag styles that span from ancient to contemporary designs. It includes over 260 bag details and embellishments, making it a rich source for brainstorming and creative inspiration.Over 60 popular Bag templates in multi-angle. All templates are professionally modified for the best tracing experience. This comprehen...

Blood of Two Streams: Gender Balance in Parental Legacy

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Report copyright infringementby Francis Mading Deng (Author)This book--part memoir, part political statement--examines the influence of the author's maternal and paternal ancestry on his life. Delving into the rich history of Francis Mading Deng's heritage, Blood of Two Streams acts as a bridge to cross-cultural understanding and multidisciplinary connection between the personal, the communal, and the universal.Author BiographyFrancis Mading Deng is currently Deputy Rapporteur of South Sudan ...

Seven Generations of the Descendants of Aquila and Thomas Chase

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Report copyright infringementby John Carroll Chase (Author), George Walter Chamberlain (Author)"Seven Generations of the Descendants of Aquila and Thomas Chase" is a comprehensive genealogical study documenting the lineage of two prominent brothers who settled in New England during the early seventeenth century. This meticulously researched volume traces the Chase family tree across seven generations, providing a detailed record of their expansion and influence throughout American history. Be...

The Works of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. VIII (in 12 Volumes): Correspondence 1793-1798

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Report copyright infringementby Amber D. Schamel (Author), Linda Allen (Editor), Roseanna M. White (Cover Design by)The remarkable lives of twelve sisters who changed the course of history.Historians paint pictures of amazing men and women who influenced the world, but seldom do we hear about sister duos that forever altered the course of history. Whether fighting together--or against each other--these twelve women set armies to flight, guarded homelands from invasion, transformed countries a...

Key Grip: A Memoir of Endless Consequences

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Report copyright infringementby Dustin Beall Smith (Author)A key grip, Dustin Beall Smith explains in this award-winning memoir, is the person on a film set who supervises the rigging of lights, set wall construction, dolly shots, stunt preparation, and more. Smith worked in the film industry throughout the 1970s, '80s, and '90s. For him, "fame by association"--with iconic stars including Sly Stallone, Susan Sarandon, and Robert De Niro--was just one of the seductive drugs fueling his high-oc...

Just in Case: How to Be Self-Sufficient When the Unexpected Happens

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Report copyright infringementby Kathy Harrison (Author)This handy guidebook is full of information on how to protect yourself and your loved ones in the event of an emergency, from the author of Prepping 101. If disaster strikes and public services are limited, you want to know that your family will be taken care of. Learn how to inventory and rotate your food supply, pack an evacuation kit, maintain communication with loved ones, and much more. You'll soon gain the ingenuity and resourceful...

Who's Who in Federal Politics in Alberta

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Report copyright infringementby Austin Mardon (Author)In this work, Dr. Ernest Mardon and Dr. Austin Mardon present a collection of biographies of politicians who are active in Federal politics but whom originated in Alberta. Their influence on Canada is not the focus, but rather the idea is to provide a starting point for those who wish to research this topic in the future Number of Pages: 150 Dimensions: 0.35 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 19, 2012 ...

The Colorful Life of George Meacham Holaday

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Report copyright infringementby Rachelle L. Tuttle (Author)A valuable genealogy resource, this book includes eighty photos and illustrations, a listing of three generations of descendants, and a full index.From humble beginnings as a Quaker, to his later roles as sheriff, judge, politician, justice of the peace and even a gold rusher, squatter, bigamist and horse thief, George M. Holaday navigated intricate paths of ambition and controversy.A Quaker by birth, George seemed destined to follow ...

Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County, 1682-1800

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Report copyright infringementby de Society of the Dar (Editor)This volume contains abstracts of all the extant wills found in the original (loose) probate papers and the recorded volumes as of 1911. Many of the earliest wills were not recorded in the probate volumes, and some original papers had disappeared by that date; others have no doubt disappeared since then, making these abstracts especially important to researchers. In addition to the full name of the deceased, these chronologically a...

Why Do Men Fall Asleep After Sex?: More Questions You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Whiskey Sour

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Leyner (Author), Billy Goldberg (Author)The Doctor Is In . . . Again! Did the mega-bestselling Why Do Men Have Nipples? exhaust your curiosity about stuff odd, icky, kinky, noxious, libidinous, or just plain embarrassing? No, you say? Well, good, because the doctor and his able-bodied buddy are in! Again! Mark Leyner and Billy Goldberg, M.D., now take on the differences between the sexes--those burning questions like Why doesn't my husband ever listen? or ...

The Great Thoughts, Revised and Updated: From Abelard to Zola, from Ancient Greece to Contemporary America, the Ideas That Have Shaped the History of

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Report copyright infringementby George Seldes (Author)Upon its publication, George Seldes's The Great Thoughts instantly took its place as a classic--a treasure house of the seminal ideas that have shaped the intellectual history of the world down through the ages. Seldes, a pivotal figure in the history of American journalism and a tireless researcher, spent the better part of his extraordinary lifetime compiling the thoughts that rule the world, casting his net widely and wisely through the...

Nkjv, Thompson Chain-Reference Bible, Leathersoft, Brown, Red Letter, Comfort Print

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Report copyright infringementby Frank Charles Thompson (Editor), Zondervan (Author)An easy-to-learn, easy-to-use tool for in-depth Bible studyBeloved and acclaimed for more than five generations, the Thompson(R) Chain-Reference(R) Bible is unparalleled in its ability to enrich personal devotions, topical study, and sermon preparation. This unique reference Bible enables you to search the breadth of Scripture's teachings on thousands of topics and allows you to follow those topics throughout t...

I Have Loved Jacob: Recovering Jacob's Story and Learning to Read the Bible Faithfully

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Report copyright infringementby Oleg M. Tsymbalyuk (Author)I Have Loved Jacob invites readers to listen again to the biblical text on its own terms. Drawing on careful study of the ancient context, the Church's long interpretive memory, and recent archaeological and etymological research, the author shows that the Patriarch Jacob was not subjected to sustained moral censure by any major philosopher, theologian, or biblical commentator until the mid-sixteenth century. Across Jewish and Christi...

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Report copyright infringementby Pie International (Editor)The long-awaited complete reference book of Persona 5: the Animation. Persona 5: the Animation is an anime television series produced by CloverWorks, a Japanese animation studio and a rebrand of A1 Pictures, renowned for making popular amine series such as Fairy Tail, The Promised Neverland, and Darling in the Franxx. the Animation is based on an internationally acclaimed role-playing video game Persona 5 which has sold over 2 million ...

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Report copyright infringementby John Muir Laws (Author), David Allen Sibley (Foreword by)John Muir Laws's guide to drawing birds is itself winged, soaring between a devotion not only to art but also to the lives, forms, and postures of the birds themselves.Here, artistic technique and the exquisite details of natural history intertwine, and drawing becomes the vehicle for seeing. As Laws writes, "To draw feathers, you must understand how feathers grow, overlap, and insert into the body. To cr...

6-Week Drawing Course: A Professional Guide for Artists

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Report copyright infringementby Barrington Barber (Author), Barrington Barber (Illustrator)Author BiographyBarrington Barber's books, with their clear explanations and excellent draughtsmanship, have inspired generations of artists to draw. He taught art for many years and has written and illustrated numerous books including The Fundamentals series, Anyone Can Draw, Drawing Masterclass and Drawing Class. Number of Pages: 304 Dimensions: 0.75 x 10.96 x 8.9 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Sanford Meisner (Author), Dennis Longwell (Author), Sydney Pollack (Introduction by)Sanford Meisner was one of the best known and beloved teachers of acting in the country. This book follows one of his acting classes for fifteen months, beginning with the most rudimentary exercises and ending with affecting and polished scenes from contemporary American plays. Written in collaboration with Dennis Longwell, it is essential reading for beginning and professional ...

Great Mahjong Book: History, Lore, and Play

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Report copyright infringementby Jelte Rep (Author), Jelte Rep (Translator)Master the game of Mahjong while learning about its legends and history with this entertaining and useful guide. An excellent way to learn Mahjong or "Mah Jongg"--The Great Mahjong Book is the perfect resource for beginner or experienced mahjong players. Richly illustrated and easy to follow with detailed instructions and clear examples, it can help all players improve their game. Mahjong beginners get a solid introduct...

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Report copyright infringementby Hibbert (Author)From Albertosaurus to Argentinosaurus and Triceratops to T. Rex, this jam-packed encyclopedia contains everything you need to know about dinosaurs! Perfect for dino-mad kids aged 8 and up.Author BiographyClare Hibbert specializes in non-fiction books for children of pre- and primary school age. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Aventis Junior Science Prize, and won a dozen Practical Pre-School Gold Awards. Number of Pages...

Vincent van Gogh Planner 2023: Starry Night Planner Organizer January-December 2023 (12 Months) Post-Impressionism Art

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Report copyright infringementby Shy Panda Press (Author)Vincent van Gogh Planner 2023 (Starry Night) Schedule Each Appointment and Stay Organized in 2023!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 2023 lets you keep track of everything you care about.Get This 2023 Monthly Planner and Start Organizing Your LifeThis stylish agenda scheduler will make things easy. Take back control of your tim...

The Science of Wall Finishes: A Comprehensive Guide to Unique Wall Painting and Surface Finishing

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Report copyright infringementby Norman Goodwin (Author)The Finisher's Craft is a comprehensive, hands-on guide for professionals, serious DIYers, and designers who are ready to elevate their surface work beyond the ordinary. From limewashed walls and Venetian plaster to high-gloss furniture, faux wood doors, and refined stenciling, this book delivers the essential knowledge, tools, and techniques needed to master the art of decorative finishes.Organized into clearly structured chapters, this ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ernest H. Short (Author)The History of Religious Architecture is a comprehensive book written by Ernest H. Short that explores the evolution of religious architecture from ancient times to the present day. The book covers the major religious traditions including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism. It delves into the various architectural styles and designs that have been used to create religious structures throughout history, from the earliest...

Embracing Ethnography: Doing Contextualised Construction Research

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Report copyright infringementby David Oswald (Editor), Léon Olde Scholtenhuis (Editor)This book calls for those interested in robust construction research to embrace ethnography - in all its forms, including rapid ethnographies, ethnographic-action research, autoethnography, as well as longer-term ethnographiesAuthor BiographyDavid Oswald is an Associate Professor in the School of Property, Construction and Project Management at RMIT University, Australia. He has undertaken award-winning ethn...