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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools Devices amp Instruments is the first volume in Graham Blackburns paperback Illustrated Workshop series Its a comprehensive pictorial index of the woodworking handtools common in the Western civilization from eighteenth century to the present Not only a fascinating record of trades and skills from cabinetmakers to wheelwrights in an age before powertools became the norm The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools is also a remarkable tribute to mans technological ingenuity More than 600 tools are listed and described both alphabetically and fully crossreferenced for easy access from the adze awl bevel and bit to the wrest yardstick and zigzag rule complete with explicit definitions interesting etymologies and fascinating historical information This classic reference contains more then 570 of Blackburns trademark detailed linedrawings accompanied by an experts authoritative text Whether used a handy guide book to identify a tool and its use or read simply for enjoyment this book stands along in capturing the sophisticated beauty and inventiveness of woodworking handtools
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the greatest civilizations of ancient Central America with 1000 photographs paintings maps NEW Fresh tight clean strong covers and text Unopened No markings Paperbound
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Over 2000 thoroughly crossreferenced entries listed AZ describe the major beliefs and practices of Confucianism Contents by Subject section categorizes entries thematically Art Architecture and Iconography Astrology Cosmology and Mythology Biographical Entries Ceremonies Practices and Rituals Concepts Geography Literature and Language Music Rulers and Dynasties Schools and Groups and Texts Black and white photos and illustrations throughout show key geographical sites and provide compelling portraits within Confucianism Charts and maps provide additional information Appendices provide a timeline of Chinese dynasties and glossaries of Chinese terms transliterated according to the Pinyn and WadeGiles systems 8 12 11 Librarybound 1000 pages 500 per volume 2003
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Over 2000 thoroughly crossreferenced entries listed AZ describe the major beliefs and practices of Confucianism Contents by Subject section categorizes entries thematically Art Architecture and Iconography Astrology Cosmology and Mythology Biographical Entries Ceremonies Practices and Rituals Concepts Geography Literature and Language Music Rulers and Dynasties Schools and Groups and Texts Black and white photos and illustrations throughout show key geographical sites and provide compelling portraits within Confucianism Charts and maps provide additional information Appendices provide a timeline of Chinese dynasties and glossaries of Chinese terms transliterated according to the Pinyn and WadeGiles systems 8 12 11 Librarybound 1000 pages 500 per volume 2003
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Fullcolor comprehensive reference to the soldiers generals weapons and battles of the both the North and South by a noted Civil War historian
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The beautiful world of wild flowers is fully explored in this delightful book There are descriptions of over 450 species that can be found in the British countryside grouped according to their preferred habitats Fact panels accompanying the descriptions of each species contain at a glance information including status distribution and flowing period The extensive introduction provides a wealth of fascinating background information on many aspects of the biology and natural history of flowering plants including their ecology structure classification folklore and conservation Beautifully illustrated throughout in full colour this book will greatly stimulate the interest and enhance the enjoyment of all those who love wild flowers
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This comprehensive volume covers ayurveda aromatherapy vitamins and minerals flower essences Chinese herbal medicine folk remedies herbalism and homeopathy Explains which ailments the therapies treat most effectively
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From Abbott amp Downing to Zwak this comprehensive volume combines company histories innovations and hundreds of photographs to present the story of American fire engine manufacturing The objective of this book was to compile as comprehensive and complete a list as possible of the known playersthe hundreds of companies that produced more than just one or two fire trucks and which operated as continuous fire apparatus manufacturing and sales enterprises In the main this book is an alphabetical listing of dedicated motor fire apparatus builderscompanies that designed and built pumpers ladder trucks rescue and other types of motor fire apparatus in their own factoriesfrom the frameup on their own custom chassis or on commerciallyavailable domestic truck chassis Also included are a number of commercial chassis makers such as International Freightliner Kenworth and Peterbilt which forged special alliances with various fire apparatus builders and which sometimes made and marketed fire apparatus under their own names This encyclopedia is a vital reference source for libraries fire station historians fire apparatus enthusiasts and anyone involved in or enamored with the fire apparatus industry
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Discusses the elephants evolution biology habits exploitation and conservation
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A beautifully illustrated fullcolor guide to all kinds of knots for home camp and at sea
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Knickerbocker Press New York 1997 Authors Clive Innes amp Charles Glass Over 1200 varieties all illustrated in full color An ideal practical identification handbook and working reference resource for amateur and professional enthusiasts everywhere All the information needed to identify individual plants and then to select varieties that will look and grow best in specific climates and locations Many of the new intergenetic hybrids which are currently arousing tremendous interest among fans are represented Additionally contains items such as soil types sun or shade maintenance and pests
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When did hunting weapons begin to be used against humans instead of animals What is the difference between the Plains Indian War Club and the Fijian War Club What weapon is common to peoples in every part of the world The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Weaponry is a comprehensive guide to arms and armaments throughout historyBeginning in the Stone Age The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Weaponry travels through the Bronze Age to our present day showing the tools humans have used to defend themselves all around the globe Theres the Japanese tanto or dagger which have become identified with gangs known as yakuza Theres the flaming arrow used when Swiss and Austrian forces clashed in the 14th century And theres the revolver that Samuel Colt made practical for both military and civilian use in Hartford ConnecticutThe Illustrated Encyclopedia of Weaponry will help readers better understand how and why the battles of history were fought
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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees of the World
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Provides information on the origins history and practice of Hinduism including facts on the various festivals and celebrations
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This book presents classic photographs and detailed descriptions of 1250 different work vehicles From fire trucks and earth movers to buses amp coaches to military vehicles and semis no book offers you more information on the histories of American made vehicles and the companies that created them All popular makes as well as the obscure and prototype models are listed alphabetically Covers models from 18911996 431 pages softcover
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Relates the history of space exploration including the Challenger disaster and its aftermath recent Soviet advances and the budding space programs of China and Japan
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Worlds Automobiles is one of the most ambitious attempts to compile all the significant makes of cars offered for sale from the pioneering days of the industry to the sophisticated technology of the 1970s More than 400 marques are included each with a concise account of the manufactureres history and details of the principal models The text has been compiled by a team of experts and is accompanied by more than 1000 photographs and advertisements some never having been published before The introductory section illustrated in full color reviews the history of the automobile from before 1880 to the present and includes sections on the evolution of mass production how cars are made developing a new car alternative power sources and cars of the future as well as art and the automobile the development of body styles and biographies of famous designeers and manufacturers With a glossry of terms at the end of the book it is a comprehensive reference work which will be valued by enthsiasts and historians alike
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This book contains descriptions of over 250 herbs including notes on their distribution in the wild and details of their medicinal and culinary uses The introductory section covers the history of herbalism with examples from Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia through to modernday Britain There is advice on collecting growing drying and storing herbs for medicinal and culinary purposes as well as information about their therapeutic effects Extensive glossaries of botanical and medical terms are also included for easy reference
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies sold at 35.7 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Encompassing a range of alternative and natural healing traditions for the prevention treatment and cure of common ailments this beautifully illustrated reference book provides over 1000 natural remedies to promote physical and mental wellbeing for the whole family C Norman Shealys comprehensive and authoritative guide is an indispensable reference containing all you need to know about healing with complementary and alternative techniques and therapies With detailed sections covering Ayurveda Chinese Herbal Medicine Traditional Home and Folk Remedies Homeopathy Aromatherapy Flower Remedies Nutrition Mindfulness and Herbalism this quick reference family guide includes The history and background to each therapy Descriptions of the most useful remedies A comprehensive list of ailments with suggested treatments Alternative first aid remedies How to stock a home healing medicine chest
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