A colorful handbook for beaders of every skill level demonstrates how to utilize a few basic beadwork techniques to create beautiful beaded brooches, buttons, bracelets, and more, with step-by-step illustrations and instructions on basic jewelry-making skills that can be used to create twenty-four i[...]
This title combines two favourite crafts for breathtaking results. Thirty gorgeous projects for intermediate to advanced knitters, shown in colour photos and accompanied by charts, offer a variety of styles, colours and materials. Picture a lace-like angora scarf, accented with delicate crystals. En[...]
Clarence King's Survey, undertaken between 1867 and 1872, covered a vast swathe of terrain, from the border of California eastward to the edge of the Great Plains. It was the first survey to include a full-time photographer - Timothy O'Sullivan - who produced about 450 finished photographs in large-[...]
This book is the first to address what really happens behind closed doors during eating disorders treatment, as most writing has only addressed theoretical approaches and behavioral strategies. The field has long needed a book that describes the heart of the matter: the therapeutic interventions and[...]
Zack goes on a class trip, gets an insect bit, and suddenly can't speak a single word that isn't in rhyme. Talking like a modern-day Shakespeare may be fun at first, but not when you can't turn it off What could be verse? How did this happen? And how can Zack make it stop?[...]
"When I read Foie Gras ... A Passion, I was touched by Michael Ginor?s respect for and fascination with foie gras. It is at the same time a dignified study of foie gras and a beautifully illustrated work, rich in its international selection of recipes. Bravo, Monsieur!"
--Alain Ducasse, Chef-Rest[...]