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Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to maritime communication through nautical flags, along with morse code, the phonetic alphabet, and semaphore signaling. Today's system of international maritime signal flags was developed in the 19th century, and is still used for communication between ships, or between ship and shore. Each flag, boldly colored for visual distinction at sea, stands for a letter as well as a phrase relevant to seafaring. The resulting code is both...
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
©2007.
Language
English
Description
"The Complete Book of Small-Batch Preserving takes the guesswork out of home preserving. Both beginners and pros can make the most of fresh fruits and vegetables when these are readily available and inexpensive. Because these recipes require a minimum of time and fuss, home cooks will enjoy creating the preserves almost as much as everyone will enjoy tasting them. Included are both traditional and new recipes. Detailed instructions provide the safest...
Author
Publisher
Lannoo
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
This colour bomb of a book is filled with inspiring photographs and practical tips that will help you integrate colour into your home decor. It includes expert information about the influence of colour on mood and the best combinations for interiors along the entire colour spectrum. The examples range from entire rooms to small details, giving everyone a way to make even a small change with big results.
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"The Complete Book of Chinese Knotting is the culmination of 20 years of research into the ancient art of Chinese knotting by renowned authority Lydia Chen. Inspired by the decorative knots embellishing ancient artifacts such as pots, jade, statuary, boxes and paintings, the author has systematically classified the basic knots, many almost forgotten, and their variations, as well as developed new knots using various knotting combinations and innovative...
Author
Publisher
Lark Crafts
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Uses diagrams and color photographs to demonstrate five hundred varied designs, including chains; single, double, and triple crochet; v-stitches; shells; x- and y-stitches; picot; puff stitches; and cluster, popcorn, dropped, and relief stitches.
Author
Publisher
Cosmos Internet
Pub. Date
©2002.
Language
English
Description
Shaolin Kungfu has been considered by many as the best martial art in the world. But Kungfu is just one of the "three treasures" of Shaolin, the other two being Qigong and Zen. For the first time ever, this inspiring book, written by an internationally acclaimed Shaolin Grandmaster, brings to you the crystallization of Shaolin wisdom and practice spanning many centuries. Its scope and depth is amazing, touching on, among many other things, poetry...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The classic legal guide to wills, estates, and trusts--with more than 100,000 copies in print--now substantially updated and revised! Whether grappling with modest or extensive assets, The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, & Trusts has long been the indispensable guide for protecting an estate for loved ones. In this completely revised fourth edition, updated to cover the latest changes in estate law, attorney Alexander A. Bove, Jr. synthesizes his...
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