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Church Chuckles
Phil Mason | Monarch Books

Church Chuckles

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you're someone who appreciates the quirkier side of religious gatherings, "Church Chuckles" could be a delightful read for you. The book offers a lighthearted take on the often-unexpected moments of humor that can arise within church walls, and it's sure to provide a series of laughs and nods of recognition as you relate to the charming anecdotes.
New Absolute Appeal: Direct Mail Design - Thryft
Ami Miyazaki | Pie International

New Absolute Appeal: Direct Mail Design

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$12.90

90% off est. retail
If creativity in marketing is your jam, 'New Absolute Appeal: Direct Mail Design' could be an inspiring addition to your shelf. It's essentially a playbook of successful direct mail campaigns that could spark your imagination. Whether you're a student, a graphic designer, or a marketing professional, this book could be the source you need to create direct mail that stands out and gets opened. It's not just educational; it's a visual feast and brainstorming partner rolled into one.
Display - Thryft
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Display

$44.90 $6.90 85% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$44.90 $6.90 85% off

If you're looking to infuse your living spaces with a touch of elegance and style, "Display" by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen could be an inspiring resource for you. Laurence's reputation for sophisticated design translates into a book that's bound to give you creative ideas to uplift your interior décor. It's a visual journey that mixes practical advice with luxurious aesthetics.
Tabletops: Easy, Practical, Beautiful Ways to Decorate the Table
Barbara Milo Ohrbach | Potter Style

Tabletops: Easy, Practical, Beautiful Ways to Decorate the Table

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

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If you have a passion for entertaining and a keen eye for aesthetics, "Tabletops" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Barbara Milo Ohrbach's expertise in transforming the mundane into the magnificent shines through each page, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to elevate their table setting game with easy yet impactful ideas. Whether you're preparing for an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, the vivid photographs and accessible tips will inspire you to create tablescapes that guests will remember long after the last course.
Who Is Ozymandias? And Other Puzzles in Poetry
John Fuller | Vintage Uk

Who Is Ozymandias? And Other Puzzles in Poetry

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$10.90

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If you love peeling back the layers of great poetry to savor its deeper meanings, "Who Is Ozymandias? And Other Puzzles in Poetry" is a treat for your intellectual curiosity. John Fuller guides you on an engaging exploration, making it a delightful companion for anyone who enjoys a good enigma wrapped in verse.
Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood
Alexander Von Vegesack | Skira

Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood

$15.90 $7.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$15.90 $7.90 50% off

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If you're intrigued by design and the objects that shape our early years, "Kid Size" offers a fascinating look at the material world of childhood. It's a visual treasure trove that accompanies you beyond mere nostalgia, delving into the design and cultural significance of items that defined many a childhood. This book could be like a time capsule for your senses, a chance to revisit and revalue the world we've all once known.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World
Sally Goodsir | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

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If the intricate dance of diplomacy fascinates you, 'Royal Gifts' unveils the behind-the-scenes of international relations through a rather unique lens—gift-giving. It's a peek into the world's various cultures as reflected by the presents exchanged with Queen Elizabeth II, from the majestic to the peculiar. A delightful tour for those with an interest in the arts, crafts, and the royal tradition of gift diplomacy.
Zen Pencils: Dream the Impossible Dream - Volume Two
Just Arrived

Zen Pencils: Dream the Impossible Dream - Volume Two

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If you like motivation with a creative twist, this is the kind of book that feels both uplifting and easy to sink into. Gavin Aung Than turns famous words into vivid little stories, so the wisdom feels alive instead of distant. It’s the sort of read people pick up for a quick boost and end up lingering over because it’s funny, warm, and genuinely energising.
Topiaries, Indoor Trees & Floral Displays: Stunning Structures from Flowers, Foliage and Fruit
Beverley Jollands | Anness

Topiaries, Indoor Trees & Floral Displays: Stunning Structures from Flowers, Foliage and Fruit

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you've ever been mesmerized by the elegance of a topiary garden or charmed by a vibrant floral display, this book might just capture your heart. It delves into the craft of shaping nature into artful displays, making it a fantastic guide for enthusiasts looking to bring a touch of green elegance into their homes. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a budding novice, the transformative power of flowers, foliage, and fruit can offer both a peaceful pastime and a source of creative expression.
Contemporary Graphic Design
Peter Fiell, Charlotte Fiell  | Taschen America Llc

Contemporary Graphic Design

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you're fascinated by how art meets function in branding, packaging, and signage, "Contemporary Graphic Design" is like a gallery in your hands. Showcasing work from around the world, it's a visual feast that highlights the diversity and innovation in modern graphic design. Whether you're a designer seeking inspiration or an enthusiast appreciating the art, this book will open your eyes to the aesthetics shaping our visual culture.
Soft Adornment of International Style - Seven Golden Rules of Soft Adornment Design
Just Arrived
Tang Art Design & Information Group Limited | Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House

Soft Adornment of International Style - Seven Golden Rules of Soft Adornment Design

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.90

This book features 100 successful examples of interior soft adornment design from around the world. It is organized into ten prevailing styles and presents seven golden rules, illustrating how designers use various combination methods and the skills of different soft adornment elements to lead current trends.
GNVQ Media Advanced from Focal Press - Thryft
Tricia Jenkins | Focal Press

GNVQ Media Advanced from Focal Press

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

Recommended for students seeking practical media skills.
Porsche 356 - Osprey Colour Classics
Colin Burnham, Paul Jeffries  | Osprey Pub Co

Porsche 356 - Osprey Colour Classics

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you've got an affinity for classic sports cars and their rich history, "Porsche 356" is a treasure trove that you shouldn't miss. The book not only visually captivates but also takes you on a deep dive into the legacy of the 356 models. It's a celebration of engineering splendor and timeless design which set benchmarks for future generations.
Times Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: An Essential Guide to the Hidden Symbols in Chinese Art, Customs and Beliefs
Wolfram Eberhard

Times Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: An Essential Guide to the Hidden Symbols in Chinese Art, Customs and Beliefs

$48.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$48.90

If you're enthralled by the depths of Chinese art and traditions, this dictionary will serve as a treasure map, guiding you through the rich tapestry of symbols woven into the very fabric of China's heritage. It's a key to understanding the unspoken language that permeates everything from historical artifacts to modern festivities.
Handbook of Designs and Devices
Clarence P. Hornung | Dover Publications

Handbook of Designs and Devices

$27.90 $16.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$27.90 $16.90 39% off

If you’re passionate about design, this comprehensive collection would be a treasure for you. It's not just any reference book; it's a deep dive into the elegance of geometry and how it transcends culture and time. Imagine being able to incorporate design elements from ancient Egypt or classical Japan into your modern work—that's the kind of inspiration 'Handbook of Designs & Devices' provides.
Designs In Metal
Paul Bridge, Austin Crossland  | Batsford

Designs In Metal

$13.90 $5.90 58% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$13.90 $5.90 58% off

If you're into the intricate world of metal craft, "Designs in Metal" could spark a creative fire in you. Its rarity assures unique content, and the condition means you'll have a treasure that's endured. Imagine learning techniques that have shaped artistry throughout the decades, all from the hands of a skilled metalworker.
View from the Top Grand Apartment Living - Thryft
Janelle McCulloch | Images Publishing Dist Ac

View from the Top Grand Apartment Living

$12.90 $6.90 47% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$12.90 $6.90 47% off

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If your heart yearns for the pinnacle of urban elegance, "View from the Top" could be the next page-turner on your coffee table. Janelle McCulloch curates a visual feast of exceptional spaces that redefine luxury. Leaf through this book for inspiration on achieving that exquisite balance of form and function which only the most exclusive urban homes capture. It might just redefine your understanding of grandeur and style.
Deckstyle - Thryft
Joanna 6mith | Salamander Books Ltd

Deckstyle

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

If you've got a deck that feels more like a forgotten plank than a retreat, Joanna Smith's 'Deckstyle' could be your outdoor rescue plan. Imagine stepping outside to a space that's a seamless extension of your cozy living room—a verdant oasis with privacy, comfort, and style. It's a treasure trove of ideas to make your deck not just a space, but a sanctuary.
Healing Design : Practical Feng Shui for Healthy and Gracious Living - Thryft
Hope Karan Gerecht | Journey Editions

Healing Design : Practical Feng Shui for Healthy and Gracious Living

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

90% off est. retail
Recommendation: - Discover the secrets of feng shui and learn how to create a harmonious and balanced living environment. This book provides practical tips and techniques to improve the energy flow in your home or office, bringing health and grace to your everyday life. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, Healing Design is a must-read for anyone seeking to create a positive and vibrant space. So, why wait? Start transforming your surroundings and unlock the potential for a happier and healthier life today!
Russian Origami
Sergei Afonkin, Tom Hull  | St. Martin's Griffin

Russian Origami

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're enthralled by the precision and beauty of origami, and you're curious about Russian cultural symbols, "Russian Origami" can be a treasure trove of inspiration. The step-by-step diagrams and photos are perfect to guide both new and experienced folders through the satisfying process of transforming paper into exquisite art. Each fold brings you closer to a piece of Russian heritage and the satisfaction of creation.
An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany: An Illustrated Guide to Masterworks of Art, History, Literature and Science
Daniel P. Murphy | Adams Media

An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany: An Illustrated Guide to Masterworks of Art, History, Literature and Science

$13.90 $7.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

$13.90 $7.90 43% off

Dive into "An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany" and you'll embark on a visually striking journey across various realms of human achievement. Whether you're a connoisseur of classical art, a history buff, a literature lover, or a science enthusiast, this book invites you to revel in the splendor of intellectual accomplishments. Rich in detail and imagery, it's an adventure that illuminates the mind and dazzles the eye—perfect for anyone with a passion for cultural exploration.
The One Show, Judged to Be Advertising's Best Print, Radio, TV, Volume 6
Ron Berger | Rotovision Sa

The One Show, Judged to Be Advertising's Best Print, Radio, TV, Volume 6

$30.90 $18.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$30.90 $18.90 39% off

If you're fascinated by the evolution of advertising or seeking inspiration for your own creative projects, 'The One Show, Volume 6' is a rich repository of genius. Leafing through these pages, you'll find the year's most innovative and effective print, radio, and TV campaigns—advertising at its finest. This could be both a trip down memory lane and a masterclass in marketing excellence.
How To Draw & Paint Fairyland - Thryft

How To Draw & Paint Fairyland

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

This book is perfect for those who love fantasy art and want to learn how to create their own fairy world. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations by Linda Ravenscroft, readers can learn techniques for drawing and painting fairies, as well as creating backgrounds and atmosphere to bring their artwork to life. A great addition to any artist's collection!
Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories
Ty Pennington | Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.37

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

90% off est. retail
If you’ve ever felt a deep connection between your mood and the space you’re in, Ty Pennington’s book could resonate with you. It's not just a guide on aesthetics; it's an intimate look at how spaces can shape our lives. This book is for those who love personal transformation stories and are seeking meaningful ways to enhance their living spaces. You'll find inspiration on every page, whether you're looking to revamp a single room or your entire home.
Garden and Patio Building Book - Thryft
Sunset | Sunset Pub Co

Garden and Patio Building Book

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Describes materials, techniques, and procedures for building a variety of fences, patios, storage areas, gazebos, greenhouses, walls, decks, pools, and related outdoor structures.
250 Stencil Designs From India
K. Prakash | Dover Publications

250 Stencil Designs From India

$35.90 $21.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$35.90 $21.90 39% off

If you're fascinated by the intricate and ornate patterns often found in Indian art, "250 Stencil Designs from India" could be a treasure trove for you. It's a fantastic resource for anyone interested in textile design or looking to infuse some traditional patterns into modern creative projects. Each stencil offers a glimpse into the rich visual language of Indian culture, making it as much a book of inspiration as it is a practical tool.
Instant Gratification: Ornaments - Fast And Fabulous Projects - Thryft
Carol Endler Sterbenz, Genevieve Sterbenz, Genevieve A. Sterbenz  | Chronicle Books

Instant Gratification: Ornaments - Fast And Fabulous Projects

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

84% off est. retail
Recommendation: If you're looking for a fun and easy way to decorate your Christmas tree without breaking the bank, Instant Gratification: Ornaments is a must-read. With simple instructions and readily-available materials, you'll be able to create unique and beautiful ornaments that'll impress your family and friends. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on providing quick and easy projects, perfect for those who want to get into the festive spirit without spending hours crafting.
Out and About
Sharon Dalgleish | Shortland Publications

Out and About

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

"Out and About" could be a perfect addition to your shelf if you're looking for a resource that enriches visual literacy and critical thinking. Its combination of illustrations and photography works beautifully to engage younger readers, while the variety of cross-curricular topics ensures that there's something to pique every child's interest. The book also serves as a solid foundation for developing key scholarly skills, making it a valuable tool for both education and entertainment.
3Ds Max 2011 Bible - Thryft
Kelly L. Murdock | Wiley

3Ds Max 2011 Bible

$31.90 $7.90 75% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$31.90 $7.90 75% off

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If you're diving into 3ds Max, look no further. This book guides both beginners and seasoned users through the complexity of the software. With tutorials that range from basic to advanced, you'll feel confident in creating stunning animations, renders, and models. Plus, the included DVD with additional resources is a major perk to expand your creative arsenal.
Stamping in a Weekend - Beautiful Ways to Decorate Paper, Fabric, Wood and Ceramics
Juliet Bawden | Lark Books

Stamping in a Weekend - Beautiful Ways to Decorate Paper, Fabric, Wood and Ceramics

$16.90 $12.90 24% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$16.90 $12.90 24% off

If you're the type who loves crafting but struggles to find time during the week, "Stamping In A Weekend" might be just what you need. With Juliet Bawden guiding you, this book offers a variety of fun and artistic stamping projects perfect for enhancing not just paper, but fabric, wood, and ceramics too. Perfect for a weekend dive into creativity!
Make Your Own Music Video - Thryft
Ed Gaskell | Routledge

Make Your Own Music Video

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$7.90

89% off est. retail
"Make Your Own Music Video" provides practical techniques and advice on creating professional-level music videos. With hundreds of color illustrations, this book covers everything from choosing and using equipment to dealing with showbiz egos while rehearsing a band. It is the go-to book for moviemakers, musicians, audio technicians, designers, and media students who want to create cool and entertaining music videos with high-quality image and audio.
Decorating Ideas for the Home: Inspirational Solutions for Every Room
Jan Eaton, Mike Lawrence  | Anness Publishing

Decorating Ideas for the Home: Inspirational Solutions for Every Room

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

If you're looking to refresh your living space without starting from scratch, this book is your companion. It's filled with a variety of ideas that cater to different tastes and budgets, allowing you to add a personal flair to every room. Think of it as your secret weapon for turning a house into a home that truly reflects who you are.
Happy Bride's Survival Guide - Thryft
Leigh Crandall | Ryland Peters & Small

Happy Bride's Survival Guide

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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The Happy Bride's Survival Guide is a must-read for any modern bride-to-be. Leigh Crandall's practical and humorous approach to wedding planning makes for an entertaining and stress-free read. With advice on everything from choosing the perfect venue to managing difficult family members, this book has it all. Overall, readers will appreciate Crandall's insights and clarity, which make the wedding planning process seem much less daunting.
Spirit of Han: Ceramics for the After-Life
Aileen Lau, Southeast Asian Ceramic Society Staf  | Southeast Asian Ceramic Society

Spirit of Han: Ceramics for the After-Life

$20.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$20.90

If you're intrigued by the historical and cultural significance of ceramics, especially in the context of ancient China, "Spirit of Han" offers a deep dive into this niche subject. The book explores how these artifacts served as vessels of tradition, belief, and artistry, providing a tangible connection to the Han dynasty's views on mortality and the after-life. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or art.
Furniture Design / Mobel Design / Design De Meubles / Muebles De Siseno
Francisco Asensio Cerver | Te Neues Pub Group

Furniture Design / Mobel Design / Design De Meubles / Muebles De Siseno

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.44

$10.90

If the interplay between aesthetics and practicality fascinates you, Cristina Montes' "Furniture Design" is a visual journey you'll appreciate. This book not only showcases diverse styles and eras but also delves into the minds of designers who make everyday objects into art. It's a conversation starter for your coffee table and a source of inspiration for anyone interested in the craft of furniture making.
Decorating With Giftwraps: How to Make Unique Home Accessories and Gifts Using Giftwrap Paper
Carol Endler Sterbenz | Harry N Abrams Inc

Decorating With Giftwraps: How to Make Unique Home Accessories and Gifts Using Giftwrap Paper

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're someone who adores unique and personalized touches in your home, this book will be a treasure trove for you. It offers a sustainable and inventive way to repurpose the beautiful giftwrap you can't bear to throw away. You'll find yourself wrapped up in various projects, and your home will thank you for the charming and original flair each piece brings.
Treasury of Wit & Wisdom
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest Association

Treasury of Wit & Wisdom

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you enjoy the spice of laughter and cogent thoughts collected in an elegantly bound hardback, "Treasury of Wit & Wisdom" is your treasure chest. Entertain guests, elevate conversations, or simply find personal amusement with a tapestry of 4,000 notable quotes that distill humor and wisdom from a myriad of voices. This book is perfect for both the intellectual and the casual reader looking for accessible wit and wisdom.
Urban Potters: Makers in the City
Just Arrived

Urban Potters: Makers in the City

$11.90

$11.90

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This feels like a beautifully curated tour through the new wave of ceramics, where studios, cities, and personal creative spaces all shape the work. It is especially satisfying if you love handmade objects and want to see the people and places behind them. You come away inspired not just by the pottery itself, but by how alive and contemporary the craft feels in urban life.
The Magic Of Micah Lasher - More Than 50 Tricks That Will Amaze And Delight Everyone - Including You - Thryft
Akemi Yoshida, Micah Lasher  | Fireside

The Magic Of Micah Lasher - More Than 50 Tricks That Will Amaze And Delight Everyone - Including You

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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The Magic Of Micah Lasher could be a good read for anyone who loves magic and wishes to learn some cool tricks to impress their friends and family. The book lays down the instructions to perform over 50 tricks using daily objects like cards, coins, ropes, etc. Micah Lasher, a fourteen-year-old magician, shares his favorite tricks, which are easy to learn and fun to perform. Readers will love the simplicity and effectiveness of the tricks, making it a perfect book for beginners and seasoned magicians alike.
Molecular Origami: Precision Scale Models From Paper
Robert M. Hanson | University Science Books

Molecular Origami: Precision Scale Models From Paper

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$11.90

If you like learning by making, this turns molecules from abstract diagrams into something you can literally hold in your hands. It has the charm of a craft book but quietly teaches real structural chemistry as you build from simple forms to striking 3D models. Readers who enjoy puzzles, science kits, or visual learning would probably find it both satisfying and surprisingly memorable.
The Creative Book Of Table Decorations - Thryft
Karen Lansdown, Susy Smith  | Salamander Books

The Creative Book Of Table Decorations

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

This book is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and ideas on how to jazz up their dining table. It offers simple yet effective tips that will leave your guests in awe. The authors, Susy Smith and Karen Lansdown, provide step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations to ensure your table setting is the talk of the town.
Decorative Painting for the Home - Thryft
pat-osbourne | New Holland

Decorative Painting for the Home

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Decorative painting is a wonderful way of bringing colour into your home and is an immensely popular craft - perhaps because you can create such impressive results with the minimum of skills and equipment. This volume includes full step-by-step instructions for a range of projects that should appeal to those new to this craft as well as those with some experience. on a variety of surfaces, from wood and MDF to metal, ceramics and plastic. Many of the projects use the popular one-stroke painting technique which is clearly illustrated in step-by-step photographs, from the honeysuckle and blossom tray to the fuchsia screen. Special gallery pages illustrate variations on the techniques explored in the projects and provide further inspiration and ideas for the amateur or professional painter. There is also a comprehensive introductory section, covering tools, equipment and techniques, including step-by-step instructions for the different brushstrokes.
Lens on China: Intermediate and Advanced Readings on Film for Learning Chinese
Xi Tian, Jing Wang  | Hong Kong University Press

Lens on China: Intermediate and Advanced Readings on Film for Learning Chinese

$22.90 $13.90 39% off

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If you're looking to enhance your Mandarin skills and gain cultural insight, "Lens on China" might be the book for you. It's more than a language textbook; it's an immersion into contemporary Chinese society via cinema. You'll appreciate the way it balances language learning with sociocultural exploration, providing a rich and engaging experience that goes beyond traditional study methods. Each film becomes a doorway not only to better language proficiency but also to a deeper understanding of the vibrance and complexity of modern China.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
Playing Commedia : A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques - Thryft
Barry Grantham | Nick Hern Books

Playing Commedia : A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book is a must-read for aspiring actors and anyone interested in physical theater. It offers a practical and engaging guide to the art of Commedia Dell'Arte, providing graded games and exercises that will enhance your skills. With its focus on warm-up games, mime, movement, word games, and the use of face masks, you will learn how to bring the vibrant characters of Commedia Dell'Arte to life. Dive into the world of this traditional Italian theater form and let your creativity soar on stage.
Decorating Ceramics: A Guide to the History, Materials, Equipment, and Techniques of Ornamenting Ceramic Objects With Applied, Incised, and Painted Decoration
M. Pilar Navarro | Watson-guptill Pubns

Decorating Ceramics: A Guide to the History, Materials, Equipment, and Techniques of Ornamenting Ceramic Objects With Applied, Incised, and Painted Decoration

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

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If you've ever been curious about the artistry behind ceramic decoration, "Decorating Ceramics" is a treasure trove of knowledge. M. Pilar Navarro not only walks you through the historical context of this beautiful craft but also dives into the practicalities that can help you transform clay into a canvas. It's an enlightening read whether you're an experienced potter or a newcomer looking to explore a new creative outlet.
The New Witches: Critical Essays on 21st Century Television Portrayals
Aaron K H Ho | Mcfarland

The New Witches: Critical Essays on 21st Century Television Portrayals

$29.90 $15.90 47% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$29.90 $15.90 47% off

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If you've felt the draw of spellbinding TV witches and their evolution from sideline to spotlight, "The New Witches" offers an enriching dive into their resurgence. This book promises to enchant with scholarly insights into how modern witch portrayals cross boundaries, challenge stereotypes, and reflect the complexities of third-wave feminism, especially in a post-#MeToo world. Whether you're a fan of the shows discussed or interested in the cultural shifts they represent, this could help you understand the nuances behind the broomstick and beyond.
Solidworks 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users - Thryft
CADArtifex, John Willis, Sandeep Dogra  | Independently Published

Solidworks 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users

$33.90 $16.90 50% off

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Looking into SOLIDWORKS 2021 can be both exhilarating and daunting, but this Power Guide streamlines the learning curve. It's a fantastic resource whether you're starting from scratch or you need to polish your skills. The tutorials and test drives it offers mimic a classroom experience, making complex 3D design principles accessible and engaging without ever needing to step into an actual class.
Arabic Calligraphy Mastery Series - Thuluth
Omar Uddin | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Arabic Calligraphy Mastery Series - Thuluth

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If you're captivated by the fluid elegance of Arabic Calligraphy, particularly the Thuluth script, this book could be your perfect guide. It combines time-honored techniques with modern instructional methods, helping beginners to advanced calligraphers refine their craft methodically. Omar N. Uddin has provided what's essentially a roadmap, allowing you to progress at your own pace with clarity and precision.
The Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword Book 10
Richard Browne | Harpercollins Uk

The Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword Book 10

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