This eBook contains the images of all the common birds...

Birds are among the most extensively studied of all animal groups. Hundreds of academic journals and thousands of scientists are devoted to bird research, while amateur enthusiasts (called birdwatchers or, more commonly, birders) probably number in the millions. Birds are categorised as a biological class, Aves. The...

Nothing defines a person like their hairstyle – and what a century it has been for hair! Bangs, bobs, buns, beehives and bouffants have vied with pixie cuts, pin curls, perms and pageboys for ascendancy in an ever-changing parade of ladies' looks and trends, and amongst the men we've seen caesers, comb overs, duckta...

This eBook contain images of all the important and common flowers...

Architecture and the Novel under the Italian Fascist Regime discusses the relationship between the novel and architecture during the Fascist period in Italy (1922-1943). By looking at two profoundly diverse aesthetic phenomena within the context of the creation of a Fascist State art, Billiani and Pennacchietti argu...

In 'Wood-working for Beginners: A Manual for Amateurs' by Charles G. Wheeler, readers are introduced to the fundamentals of wood-working in a detailed and accessible manner. The book covers essential woodworking techniques, tools, and materials, making it an invaluable resource for those new to the craft. Wheeler's ...

In 'Decadence, and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas', Remy de Gourmont delves deep into the concept of decadence in literature, art, and society, exploring how the decline of traditional values has shaped the modern world. Gourmont's essays are rich in philosophical musings and astute observations, offering a un...

“Electricity for the Novice Model Railroader“ is an introductory guide to electricity as use for model railroading. It starts with a comparison of water systems to electrical systems and progresses to basic troubleshooting of a power bus. A quick lesson of why and how we use Ohm’s law to calculate voltage drops and ...

Are you craving coziness, comfort, less stress, and more relaxed life? Hygge promotes the feeling of contentment, something that seems so hard to attain as years go by. It believes that you feel good when you are cozy – while wrapped up in the soft cushions, having a nice cup of tea, or using warm slippers. It doesn...

Why do women wear skirts? ... This book introduces some topics about women. (Contents) Why do women wear skirts? Can women's miniskirts induce a sexual molestation? What is the true intention of women in a miniskirt? How easy is a woman's skirt to turn up?

A lovely poncho in the softest Soft Alpaca. Once you have knitted a Malene Poncho, you don't want to wear anything else. The poncho is knitted in double yarn and in one piece. It makes the project easy and very manageable and the finished product is so wonderful!

Shakti, or the creative and energetic force of the Divine, is described in Hindu traditions as being inherently feminine, manifesting in a variety of forms, with each displaying unique qualities. Being one of these manifestations, the Goddess Lakshmi is the consort of Lord Vishnu (the sustainer of the universe), and...

★★★★★ "It was amazing. A very lovely book about cats with a lots of interesting information. Recommended to cat persons." --Annarella, NetGalley Reviewer Ever wonder how cats do the fascinating things they do? Do you ask yourself or a friend what's a cat's secret in doing that? Now, you can know the answers. In this...

In 'Origin and Development of Form and Ornament in Ceramic Art' by William Henry Holmes, the author delves into the intricate world of ceramic art, exploring the evolution of form and ornamentation throughout history. Drawing on a wealth of archaeological evidence and historical accounts, Holmes meticulously examine...

Puissent les cent termes réunis dans ce livret donner envie aux lecteurs - traducteurs, interprètes et usagers - de découvrir la banque quadrilingue de la Communauté française de Belgique ! Peu savent que plus de trois mille termes sont accessibles sur le site du Service de la langue française. Ces termes désignent ...

A fully illustrated guide to rigging models of historic ships with confidence and accuracy, using a model of the eighteenth-century HMS Melampus. The rigging of period ship models is the ultimate challenge for any modeler. An eighteenth-century man-of-war boasted mile on mile of rigging, more than one thousand block...