This book investigates co-housing as an alternative housing form in relation to sustainable urban development. Co-housing is often lauded as a more sustainable way of living. The primary aim of this book is to critically explore co-housing in the context of wider social, economic, political and environmental develop...

In "The Book-Collector," William Carew Hazlitt presents a fascinating exploration of the joys and tribulations associated with book collecting. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and critical reflection, Hazlitt delves into the aesthetic and intellectual pleasures offered by books, while also addressing the socio...

Are hand Sanitizers not readily available to get? Simply make it. This publication will certainly teach you straightforward and very easy means to prepare Homemade Hand Sanitizers. The procedure of making hand sanitizer is straight-forward. There are different dishes, ingredients, and formula you can follow to make ...

In "Practical Lithography," Alfred Seymour delves into the intricate art and science of lithographic printing, providing both a historical overview and a comprehensive guide to techniques and practices. The book is characterized by its clear, methodical prose, making the complexities of lithography accessible to art...

In 'The New Guide to Knitting & Crochet,' Marie Jane Cooper presents a comprehensive resource that bridges the gap between beginner and advanced techniques in the textile arts. Combining detailed instructional prose with lavish illustrations, she explores a myriad of patterns and stitches, all while emphasizing the ...

**Includes simple and accessible instructions for how to cut your own patterns** Following on from her successful first book, Sew Over It Vintage is a brand new collection of fabulous projects from sewing expert Lisa Comfort. Inspired by Lisa’s love of vintage style and fashion, the stylish projects each have a vint...

In "The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking," Helen Campbell presents a practical and accessible guide that transcends the mere mechanics of domestic management. Written in the late 19th century, the book reflects the burgeoning interest in household efficiency amidst the industrial revolution, characterized by ...

In "A Manual or an Easy Method of Managing Bees," John M. Weeks offers a comprehensive guide that caters to both novice and experienced apiarists. The book is characterized by its clear, didactic prose and practical advice, reflecting the author's deep understanding of beekeeping and its nuanced demands. Set against...

In occasione della festa nazionale del gatto, che si celebra il 17 febbraio, Claudio Damiani omaggia i suoi lettori e gli amanti degli animali in genere con una raccolta di ventidue poesie ispirate ai suoi gatti. Il fascino del gatto, da sempre, è legato al suo aspetto misterioso. C’è chi apprezza la loro fisicità, ...

In "Bibliomania; or Book-Madness," Thomas Frognall Dibdin offers an exuberant exploration of the cult of book collecting that emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This richly detailed text blends literary criticism, personal narrative, and a whimsical embrace of bibliophilia, employing a satirical tone...

In 'The Elements of Agriculture,' George E. Waring presents a comprehensive and accessible exploration of agricultural principles essential for both novice farmers and seasoned practitioners. Written in a clear, didactic style, Waring employs a systematic approach to cover crucial topics such as soil management, cro...

The collection, brings together the works that inspired the original NETFLIX series, directed by Louis Leterrier as well as the Hero, Assane Diop, performed by OMAR SY. Slender, elegant, refined, seductive, Arsène Lupine, gentleman-burglar by trade, is the model of the "Belle Epoque" dandy. His intelligence, his cul...

In "Domestic Animals," Richard Lamb Allen embarks on an exploration of the intricate relationships between humans and the animals that share their homes. Blending meticulous observation with lyrical prose, Allen weaves together personal anecdotes and scientific insights to illuminate the often-overlooked emotional a...

In "Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery," Clifton A. Howes delves into the intricate world of Canadian philately, tracing the historical evolution and cultural significance of postage stamps and postal stationery in Canada. Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, Howes employs a scholarly yet ac...

In "Maiolica," C. Drury E. Fortnum presents an exhaustive study of the intricacies of Italian tin-glazed pottery, unveiling its historical evolution and cultural significance from the Renaissance to the modern era. The book is meticulously researched, offering both a visual feast through its vivid illustrations and ...

A Manual of Wood Carving is a finely curated anthology that encapsulates the art and tradition of wood carving through various lenses of cultural significance and creativity. The collection navigates a wide spectrum of literary styles, from instructional guides to reflective essays, offering both novice and expert r...