"This 304 page book is based on old methods of woodcraft. The author lives on a farm where all the things found in this book are made and used. Mr. Langsner and is wife have apprenticed themselves to old-time crafts people to learn first-hand secrets of the trade from making wood milk pails, bowls, spoons, wheelbarrows, milk stools, brooms, plows, lathes, shaving horses, hay rakes, bark boxes, baskets, and more. From the rear cover: "By ..."
"Photographs and descriptions of the Shelburne Museum's finest quilts, along withhistorical information about the types of quilts and individual makers."
Country Homes(Reprint) Elegant Weekend Retreats from Around the World by Jean Demachy, ProfuselyIllustrated Hardcover, Published 2007 by Barnes & Noble ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-9093-9, ISBN: 0-7607-9093-0
"This richly illustrated volume completes a three-volume series cataloguing the Asian art collection at the Norton Simon Museum. The volume includes approximately 180 religious artworks from Sri Lanka"
"Featuring: Jackie Robinson, Philip Roth, Roger Kahn, Michael Chabon, Dave Barry, Tom Brokaw, Penny Marshall, George Plimpton. W.P. Kinsella, Paul Simon, Roger Angell, John Grisham, Jules Tygiel, and many more."
"Treasury of Children's Literature - Stories, fairy tales, poems & nursery rhymes. This beautiful & lavishly illustrated anthology is packed with a wonderful selection of nursery rhymes, fairy tales, poems & picture books. Produced to the highest standard, this anthology is perfect to develop a child's love of reading & books."
"Built to astonish the masses and to celebrate the magnificence of the most powerful families in the world, royal palaces and house are the reminders of a bygone era. This book tells the mysteries and legends of the buildings, and the official and secret versions of the history of their occupants. The text is complemented by a series of splendid photographs that together transport the reader on a visit to a place where the lives of royal ..."
"Believe it or not, 44 complete read-aloud classics and future classics--from Goodnight Moon to Stellaluna--are packed in this remarkably svelte, positively historic anthology. Flipping through the 308 pages of The 20th-Century Children's Book Treasury is like browsing a photo album of beloved friends and family. The familiar faces of Curious George and Ferdinand the Bull peer earnestly from the pages, and scenes from Madeline and Millio ..."
"Hampton University is pleased to present Jacob Lawrence's Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman series in this extraordinary publication and exhibit. Thee powerful paintings, created over fifty years ago by one of America's greatest artist, continue to speak eloquently of human struggle, determination and dedication. Lawrence depicted the lives of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman in compelling and accessible works of art. His goal ..."
"This colorful skills atlas serves as a portable, quick-reference to step-by-step maternal-newborn and pediatric nursing procedures. The manual guides you through more than 85 skills using full-color photographs and rationales. It also includes chapters on physical assessment, special pain management techniques, cardiorespiratory care, administration of medications, including intravenous access, and other information useful to nurses in ..."
"Well-written book tells the story of Gary Railways, an interurban line that connected Gary, Indiana with points throughout Calumet County from 1908-1947. Clear explanation of the relationships among the other lines that connected to or became part of the GR, including the Chicago-New York Electric Air Line Railroad, the Valparaiso Railways, the Gary Connecting Railways, the Gary and Interurban Railway, the East Chicago Street Railway, t ..."
"Osprey. London. 1971. 25 cm. 40 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Idioma inglés. Ilustraciones de Michael Roffe .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. Cubierta deslucida."
Dough(1st Edition) Simple Contemporary Bread (With Free Dvd) by Richard Bertinet, ProfuselyIllustrated Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2005 by Kyle Books Import ISBN-13: 978-1-85626-610-9, ISBN: 1-85626-610-9
"Each of the five chapters begin with a slightly different dough - white, olive oil,brown, rye and sweet - and from this 'parent' dough you can bake a vast ..."
"Artistic genius political activist painter and decorator mythic legend or notorious graffiti artist The work of Bansky is unmistakable except maybe when it s squatting inthe Tate or New York s Metropolitan Museum Bansky is responsible for decorating the streets walls bridges and zoos of towns and cites throughout the world Witty and subversive his stencils show monkeys with weapons of mass destruction policeman with smiley faces rats wi ..."
Pictures and Passions(1st Edition) A History of Homosexuality in the Visual Arts by James M. Saslow, ProfuselyIllustrated Paperback, 342 Pages, Published 1999 by Viking Penguin Abridged ISBN-13: 978-0-9650142-7-4, ISBN: 0-9650142-7-4
"This appears to be an abridged copy of the earlier hardcover book with the same photo cover on a trade paperback. Nature of abridgement unknown: whether shorter text or smaller print."
"Physical description: vii, 432 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 30 cm. Notes: "Published in conjunction with the exhibition ... Palazzo Ducale, Venice, 2 June-7 October 1990, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 28 October 1990-27 January 1991." Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-432) introduction by Francesco Valcanover,additional text by Gino Benzoni,Giandomenico Romanelli,Giorgio Padoan et al. First published in I ..."