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Bring the ancient beauty of Chinese knots into any craft practice, and learn the many uses this intricate art form can have in your own home and style. The Complete Book of Chinese Knotting is the c……続きを見る

Knotting, "the joining of two cords," is an old and revered art form in China and an integral part of Chinese life. Since ancient times, Chinese knots have been used for a variety of practical and d……続きを見る

Dorothee Achenbach zieht Bilanz nach Millionenbetrug und Inhaftierung ihres Mannes Seit Juni 2014 sitzt der schillernde Düsseldorfer Kunsthändler Helge Achenbach in Untersuchungshaft. Wegen Betrugs ……続きを見る

Once known as a “drug capital” and associated with kidnappings, violence, and excess, Bogotá, Colombia, has undergone a transformation that some have termed “the miracle of Bogotá.” Beginning in the……続きを見る

Founded in 1610, Santa Fe has been a beacon for those yearning for adventure, a different way of life, a place of expression, and the opportunity to meld the old with the new. Designated America�s f……続きを見る

How are we to understand the changing role of design and designers in the new age of consumer experience? Drawing on perspectives from cultural studies, design management, marketing, new product dev……続きを見る

With a history of use extending back to Vedic texts of the second millennium BC, derivations of the name Mithra appear in the Roman Empire, across Sasanian Persia, and in the Kushan Empire of southe……続きを見る

Shaped by early volcanic activity, the Sangre De Cristo and Jemez Mountain ranges surrounding Santa Fe create a uniquely spiritual landscape. Centuries ago, the Anasazi and their Pueblo Indian desce……続きを見る

Corinth's name, selected from the Bible, was chosen when the township was first incorporated in 1818. Situated perfectly to benefit from the surrounding natural resources, Corinth has a long history……続きを見る

Nestled at the foot of East River Mountain in the southern tip of West Virginia, Bluefield calls itself "Nature's Air-Conditioned City" and is a place of great cultural, industrial, and natural weal……続きを見る

Houma officially became the seat of Terrebonne Parish in 1848; however, the area known as "terre bonne" ("the good earth") was inhabited much earlier. The Houma tribe settled the land as early as 17……続きを見る

The history of High Bridge is intertwined with the development of the iron and steel industry in the United States. As early as the 1700s, the framework of this little hamlet had already been create……続きを見る

Without its once-booming livestock industry, Omaha would be a very different place. Although it was originally known for its legendary steakhouses, today's eateries exceed the influence of cattle. O……続きを見る

In this amply illustrated book, Hellman and Rogachevskii tell the fascinating story behind the screen adaptation of one of the most impactful novels of all times. Despite its huge global success, Al……続きを見る

This third book in the series provides ten further step by step demonstrations for the artist wishing to experiment with the versatile medium of oil colours without having to look for inspiration. S……続きを見る

This art instruction tome forms the perfect companion to a new set of oil paints. It will be a long time before the prospecting artist need ever find inspiration on what to paint again. An amalgamat……続きを見る

Commissioned by the English East India Company to write about contemporary nineteenth-century Delhi, Mirza Sangin Beg walked around the city to capture its highly fascinating urban and suburban extr……続きを見る

Do you want to discover where Lenin, Stalin and Trotsky attended the London Congress of the future Communist party of Russia, or visit a rural idyll at the heart of Whitechapel? Who was Tommy Flower……続きを見る

This memoir recalls his traumatic experiences under the genocidal regime, which unfold like scenes of a fast-paced thriller. Dr. Chea is now retired and lives with his family in Phnom Penh, Cambodia……続きを見る

If we could turn back the clock to a day in the life of an Old Order Mennonite family just before Christmas in Waterloo County, Canada, in 1915, we would be transported into a world few of us can no……続きを見る

So when you look into a big fire burning everything down to coals, what do you see? Are there fire dragons in there as they were for me that wonderful night beside the lake? From where do they come,……続きを見る

This book claims that in addition to autonomy, liberal tradition recognizes human flourishing as an ideal of the good life. There are two versions of the liberalism of flourishing: for one the good ……続きを見る

This foundational text for understanding housing, housing design, homeownership, housing policy, special topics in housing, and housing in a global context has been comprehensively revised to reflec……続きを見る

Un racconto sulla creatività. Una bimba scrive una poesia ma adora la prosa, in tempi difficili. Il tempo le darà ragione. 続きを見る

Nothing grabs the mind like a finely crafted film. Memorable lines strike an instant impression, and classic imagery provides celluloid art for us to enjoy time and again. Manny Pacheco has studied ……続きを見る

28 Luglio 1480. Maometto II, forte di una flotta composta da circa 200 navi e 16.000 uomini, sbarcò nella zona oggi chiamata Baia dei Turchi, riuscendo ad assediare Otranto ed a sterminare brutalmen……続きを見る

Un racconto di vita reale, sul ritorno alla vita. L'anima che esce dal corpo, difficilmente riesce a ritornarvi. 続きを見る

El arte digital, que nace del encuentro entre el arte y las nuevas tecnologías, es un arte perteneciente al multimedia, que trata datos provenientes del campo del sonido, del texto, de las imágenes ……続きを見る

A thorough examination of the portrait painter who helped shape the image and reputation of an American president Selling Andrew Jackson is the first book-length study of the American portrait paint……続きを見る

The tale, called 'Gold on Silver' is an abstract short story about the soul and is very spiritual in nature. It is roughly ten pages in length 続きを見る