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The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook: More Than 200 Fibers, from Animal to Spun Yarn

$40.00

Report copyright infringementby Carol Ekarius (Author), Deborah Robson (Author)This one-of-a-kind encyclopedia shines a spotlight on more than 200 animals and their wondrous fleece. Profiling a worldwide array of fiber-producers that includes northern Africa's dromedary camel, the Navajo churro, and the Tasmanian merino, Carol Ekarius and Deborah Robson include photographs of each animal's fleece at every stage of the handcrafting process, from raw to cleaned, spun, and woven. The Fleece &...

Home Cheese Making, 4th Edition: From Fresh and Soft to Firm, Blue, Goat's Milk, and More; Recipes for 100 Favorite Cheeses

$24.99

Report copyright infringementby Ricki Carroll (Author), Ari Weinzweig (Foreword by)This revised and updated edition of the bestselling classic by "Cheese Queen" Ricki Carroll features an expanded selection of cheese recipes, all-new recipes for cooking with cheese, and contemporary cheesemonger profiles. Widely acclaimed as "the Cheese Queen," Ricki Carroll has guided thousands of home cheese makers and inspired the burgeoning popularity of artisanal cheese making with her classic book, Home...

Swingman: What a Difference a Decade Makes

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Report copyright infringementby Alexandra Allred (Author)If you believe in miracles, friendship, and the human spirit, this book is for you. This story is also the inspiration for the award-winning documentary Swingman by filmmaker Mark Birnbaum. What the Fort Worth Star-Telegram called, "Personal, powerful and poignant," is also very funny, often heart wrenching and is guaranteed to change the way you look at everyday life. It's worth the investment! Number of Pages: 266 ...

The Fourth Part of the World: An Astonishing Epic of Global Discovery, Imperial Ambition, and the Birth of America

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Report copyright infringementby Toby Lester (Author)"Old maps lead you to strange and unexpected places, and none does so more ineluctably than the subject of this book: the giant, beguiling Waldseemüller world map of 1507." So begins this remarkable story of the map that gave America its name. For millennia Europeans believed that the world consisted of three parts: Europe, Africa, and Asia. They drew the three continents in countless shapes and sizes on their maps, but occasionally they hin...

The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science

$49.95

Report copyright infringementby J. Kenji López-Alt (Author)Ever wondered how to pan-fry a steak with a charred crust and an interior that's perfectly medium-rare from edge to edge when you cut into it? How to make homemade mac 'n' cheese that is as satisfyingly gooey and velvety-smooth as the blue box stuff, but far tastier? How to roast a succulent, moist turkey (forget about brining!)--and use a foolproof method that works every time?As Serious Eats's culinary nerd-in-residence, J. Kenji Ló...

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Report copyright infringementby Fortesa Latifi (Author)A searing investigation into the child influencer industry and the perils of childhood internet fame, Like, Follow, Subscribe is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the costs of internet fame, and the ethics of online content. What is it like to grow up with a camera in your face 24/7? To have your childhood moments sold as "content" to millions online? What happens when someone who works in a largely unregulated multi-bill...

Slow Wine USA Guide 2026: A year in the life of the vineyards and wines of the USA

$36.00

Report copyright infringementby Deborah Parker Wong (Author), Pam Strayer (Author)Slow Wine US is a new and revolutionary guide to the wines of California, Oregon, New York and Washington. Thanks to the help of a handful of expert contributors, we've selected the best wineries from each state and reviewed their most outstanding bottles. The idea behind Slow Wine is simple: it acknowledges the unique stories of people and vineyards, of grape varieties and landscapes, and of their wines. The aw...

Macro Design: Preparing for the Game Drop

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Report copyright infringementby Avery W. Fiore (Author)Design with Purpose. Compete with Confidence.This guide introduces high school students and mentors to the essentials of macro robot design for the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC). Whether you're part of a rookie team or looking to strengthen your foundation, this book breaks down key mechanical systems-drivebases, intakes, indexers, flywheels, catapults, arms, lifts, multi-axis arms, claws, power sharing techniques-and explains how to d...

State of the Art of Preparation and Practice in Student Affairs: Another Look

$134.91

Report copyright infringementby Nancy Evans (Editor), Christine E. Phelps Tobin (Editor)This book is a revised and updated version of The State of the Art of Professional Education and Practice (1988), edited by Robert B. Young and Leila V. Moore. The goal of this book is to present a visionary reexamination of the status of student affairs preparation and practice by some of the field's leading thinkers. In the years since the original book was prepared, important changes have taken place wi...

Beekeeping Between Two Queens: Nottinghamshire 1901 - 1952

$46.08

Report copyright infringementby John Stuart Ching (Author)This latest book by Stuart Ching has the inspired title of "Beekeeping between Two Queens" for, sandwiched between the long reigns of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth, four Kings occupied the throne, and collectively their time in office was less than each of the queens, both preceding and succeeding them. Number of Pages: 390 Dimensions: 0.8 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Illustrated: Yes Public...

Marine Engineering Applied to Today's Environmentally Conscious Shipping Industry

$57.60

Report copyright infringementby Rafael Lane Befus (Author)This book is divided into five sections, the first covering such topics as two stroke engines. It also includes a case study for choosing the right re-power prime mover for a ferry, descriptions of the special machinery used for environmentally conscious shipping for today, and a general engineering section. The final section is a list of interesting engines used in the shipping industry. Number of Pages: 72 D...

Student Study Guide: Introduction to Analysis and Design of Equilibrium Staged Separation Processes

$140.38

Report copyright infringementby Rajinder Pal (Author)This Student Study Guide presents a condensed and simplified version of the text INTRODUCTION TO ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF EQUILIBRIUM STAGED SEPARATION PROCESSES in a power-point format. It reviews the essentials of all chapters of the text in a concise and easy to understand manner. Students will find it useful in understanding and reviewing the subject matter quickly especially when preparing for exams. It should serve as a supplement to th...

Graph Paper: 120 pages / 5 x 5 Grid Paper 8.5 x 11 Inch / 21.59 x 27.94 cm

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Report copyright infringementby Academic Essential Designs (Author)Graph Paper, Coordinate paper, squared paper - 120 PagesThis is a high-quality 5x5 graph paper to use for your math class, science class, design projects, designing floorplans, yard landscaping, pencil games, and any ideas you would like to record for your notes.DetailsDimensions: 8.5 x 11120 pages of grid paperHigh-Quality PaperSoft Matte Cover Number of Pages: 122 Dimensions: 0.26 x 11 x 8.5 IN ...

Beyond the Saga of Rocket Science: In Space To Stay

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Report copyright infringementby Walter Hammond (Author)In Space To Stay, the third book in the Beyond the Saga of Rocket Science series, describes the enormously expensive aerospace systems developed on both sides of the Iron Curtain as the Cold War against the Soviet Union progressed. On the military side, these included little-publicized competing military space stations, a plethora of space planes, and dual-use military/civilian space launch systems and space shuttles-notably the U.S. Spa...

XXth Century Sheet Metal Worker - A Modern Treatise on Modern Sheet Metal Work

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Report copyright infringementby H. E. Osborne (Author)This vintage book contains a concise treatise on sheet metal work, being a guide to the common problems encountered by those who are engaged in it. Written in simple language and including short, clear explanations, this volume would be ideal for young apprentices and novice metal workers. Contents include: "Having a Given Circle, to Find the Side of an Equivalent Square", "To Find the Area of a Circular Ring", "Diameters and Circumference...

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas H. Johnson (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 140 Dimensions: 0.33 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 15, 2011

Oxy-Acetylene Welding Repair Manual For Garage And General Repair Shop Welders, Blacksmiths, Agricultural Engineers, Automobile And Sheet Metal Worker

$43.18

Report copyright infringementby C. G. Bainbridge (Author)This antique volume contains a detailed manual for oxy-acetylene repair, originally intended for use by garage and general repair shop welders, blacksmiths, agricultural engineers, and automobile and sheet metal workers. Complete with a plethora of simple and helpful illustrations, as well as including a vast amount of detailed information on the subject, this is a text that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the subject, and is ...

The Metal Turner's Handbook - A Practical Manual for Workers at the Foot-Lathe - Including Short Notes on Basic Maintenance Skills

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Report copyright infringementby Paul N. Hasluck (Author)First published in 1882, "The Metal Turner's Handbook" a comprehensive guide to metalworking, focusing on the use of the lathe. The 'lathe' is a machine for shaping wood, metal, or other material by means of a rotating drive that turns the piece being worked on against changeable cutting tools. Exploring the tools, machinery and processes involved in metal turning, this classic handbook contains a wealth of information that will be of ut...

Facts Worth Knowing about Leather, Boots and Shoes

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Report copyright infringementby Anon (Author)This vintage book contains some concise but useful facts about leather, boots, and shoes. Although old, much of the information contained within this volume is timeless and will be of considerable utility to modern readers. From the manufacturing of leather to things to consider when buying leather boots, this volume contains information that will benefit those with an interest in leather footwear. Contents include: "Hide Dealers", "Leather Manufac...

The Organization of the Boot and Shoe Industry in Massachusetts Before 1875

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Report copyright infringementby B. E. Hazard (Author)This is the twenty-third edition of the "Harvard Economic Studies", focusing on the intricacies of the boot and shoe industry in Massachusetts before 1875. It chronicles the evolution and development of the industry from 1760-1875 and includes supplementary chapters on such subjects as Medieval shoemaking tools, modern shoe repair, contemporary manufacturing processes, and more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest i...

The Foot and Its Covering with Dr. Campers Work on the Best Form of Shoe

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Report copyright infringementby J. Dowie (Author)The Foot and its Covering is a vintage handbook on foot care, with a special focus on the importance of good-quality and well-fitted shoes. Essentially, it is a guidebook with hints for those who wear and those who make shoes and boots, with directions on picking and wearing shoes for health, performance, and function. It describes various causes of foot deformities and common ailments, providing advice on how these can be minimised or avoided....

The Main Fermentation in the Beer Brewing Process - Selected Questions

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Report copyright infringementby Edward H. Vogel (Author)This antique book contains a handy guide on the fermentation process of brewing beer. Presented in the format of a concise question-and-answer exercise, this text constitutes an easy-to-digest and beginner-friendly treatise on the subject, perfect for those with little or no previous experience. Complete with detailed illustrations and photographs, this text makes for a worthy addition to collections of brewing literature and is not to b...

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Report copyright infringementby Gene Allen Martin (Created by)This practical guide provides instructions and patterns for making a variety of stylish and fashionable hats at home. It covers a range of materials, techniques, and styles, and includes tips and advice for customizing designs to suit individual tastes and budgets.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain ...

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Report copyright infringementby Frank L. [From Old Catalog] West (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that ...

Producing Streaming Video for Multiple Screen Delivery

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Report copyright infringementby Jan Lee Ozer (Author)Note to reader: Much, but not all of this book has been superseded by Jan Ozer's new book, Video Encoding by the Numbers: Eliminate the Guesswork from Your Streaming Video (2017). Specifically, the new book deeply examines encoding parameters for H.264, VP9, and HEVC, as well as ABR streaming in HLS and DASH formats. However, the new book does not cover distribution, choosing an encoder or live production at all, so if you're seeking help ...

Convolutional Neural Networks in Visual Computing: A Concise Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Ragav Venkatesan (Author), Baoxin Li (Author)This book covers the fundamentals in designing and deploying techniques using deep architectures. It is intended to serve as a beginner's guide to engineers or students who want to have a quick start on learning and/or building deep learning systems. Author BiographyRagav Venkatesan is currently completing his Ph.D. study in Computer Science in the School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering at ...

Programming the Intel Edison: Getting Started with Processing and Python

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Report copyright infringementby Donald Norris (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.Learn To Easily Create Robotic, IoT, and Wearable Electronic Gadgets!Get up-and-running building cutting-edge Edison devices with help from this DIY guide. Programming the Intel Edison: Getting Started with Processing and Python lays out the Edison's powe...

Principles of Digital Image Processing: Fundamental Techniques

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Report copyright infringementby Wilhelm Burger (Author), Mark J. Burge (Author)This book provides a modern, algorithmic introduction to digital image p- cessing, designed to be used both by learners desiring a ?rm foundation on which to build and practitioners in search of critical analysis and modern - plementations of the most important techniques. This updated and enhanced paperbackedition ofourcomprehensivetextbookDigital Image Processing: An Algorithmic Approach Using Java packages the o...

Artificial Intelligence for Seniors: How AI Can Improve Your Life

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Thorpe (Author)Unfortunately, a lot of mature aged people, who didn't grow up with computers and the internet, may feel anxious about using technology and believe it's too late to learn about it. I understand that AI might seem complex and intimidating at first glance. However, here's the good news: accessing and using AI is not difficult at all, once you know how. And the benefits it can bring are truly life changing.This book aims to bridge that gap. It...

Investigating Transport Accidents: Human Performance and Intelligent Systems

$119.86

Report copyright infringementby Dimitrios Ziakkas (Author), Debra Henneberry (Author)Investigating Transport Accidents: Human Performance and Intelligent Systems is for engineers, policy-makers, researchers and students studying for or already working in transportation safety. It will also appeal to pilots, controllers, maintainers, and trainers in the aerospace industry.Author BiographyDimitrios Ziakkas is an Assistant Professor in the School of Aviation and Transportation Technology at Purd...

The Unintended Consequences of Information Age Technologies: Avoiding the Pitfalls, Seizing the Initiative

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Report copyright infringementby David S. Alberts (Author)Military organizations are, by their very nature, resistant to change. This is, in no small part, due to the fact that the cost of error is exceedingly high. Change, particularly change that may affect the relationships among organizations and between commanders and their subordinates presents significant risks and generates considerable concern. The explosion of information technologies has set in motion a virtual tidal wave of change ...

Frontiers in Securing IP Cores: Forensic Detective Control and Obfuscation Techniques

$195.30

Report copyright infringementby Anirban SenGupta (Author)This book presents advanced forensic detective control and obfuscation techniques for securing hardware IP cores by exploring beyond conventional technologies. The theme is important to researchers in various areas of specialization, because it encompasses the overlapping topics of EDA-CAD, hardware design security, VLSI design, IP core protection, optimization using evolutionary computing, system-on-chip design and finally application ...