This unique collection of artistic pieces has redefined the limits of shaped wood. Crafters and designers alike are treated to a wealth of knowledge from 31 leading artists, who share their motivations, thought processes and the studio techniques employed to bring out the breath-taking beauty of woo[...]
Woodturning is as popular as ever -- a constantly growing segement in the woodworking world and one of the most wide-reaching woodcrafts among artists and hands-on crafters. It s appeal is based on the short learning curve, the minimal equipment, and the sheer joy of learning to make something out o[...]
Over the past three decades, there has been growing concern over the management of victims of trauma and of medical emergencies, not least in the standard of prehospital care which they receive. In the 21st century, there is an increasing requirement to transfer patients, by road and by air, to and [...]
Explore the cuisine of this lesser-known area of China, in a stunning collection of 75 authentic recipes, including Sweet Turnip dumplings, Fried Fish Balls, Beggar's Chicken, Salt and Pepper Spare Ribs and Jia Jiang Noodles. 370 exquisite photographs include a mouth-watering picture of each finishe[...]
This is a stunning set of four books that bring together classic dishes from all over China, from the imperial kitchens of Beijing to the tea houses of Southern China. Terry Tan explores the diverse histories of China's provinces and their respective cuisines, and introduces the reader to local ingr[...]
The world will end on Saturday. Next Saturday. Just before dinner, according to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch, the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies written in 1655. The armies of Good and Evil are amassing and everything appears to be going according to D[...]
Featuring worked examples, activities, investigations, graded exercises, key points summaries and discussion points, this work helps in exam success with plenty of exam questions, and warning signs to indicate common pitfalls.[...]
A guide for anyone interested in international affairs. It introduces the important themes in international relations in the post 9/11 era. The key areas cover international criminal law, human rights, the developing world (the Arab League, African Union), globalization and strategic studies.[...]
"Essentials of Contract Law" is an ideal guide for the paralegal student, the business law student and anyone preparing to work in the field of contract law. Using a road map as an outlining tool, the authors present the law of contracts in an understandable and organized manner. As a rule of law is[...]
Leo Fender's guitars have arguably had the greatest influence on modern music than any other make of guitar. Over 250 guitars in every model, style and finish are lovingly photographed and detailed, from the greatest to the rarest - Strats, Teles and the infamous Marauder. This title includes hundre[...]
Leo Fender's guitars have arguably had the greatest influence on modern music than any other make of guitar. Over 250 guitars in every model, style and finish are lovingly photographed and detailed, from the greatest to the rarest - Strats, Teles and the infamous Marauder. Includes hundreds of never[...]
Nya nordiska operahus presenterar främst de fyra operahus som tillkommit i Norden under de två senaste decennierna i Helsingfors, Göteborg, Köpenhamn och Oslo.
Skriften innehåller även artiklar om Stockholms lyriska scener, om operalivet utanför de stora metropolerna samt framtida [...]