Why did the flushing toilet take two centuries to catch on? Why did Samuel Pepys never give his mistresses an orgasm? Why did medieval people sleep sitting up? When were the two 'dirty centuries'? Why did gas lighting cause Victorian ladies to faint? Why, for centuries, did people fear fruit? All these questions - a...

Immensely varied and full of interest, landscape provides a limitless subject for artists, and gives them the opportunity to explore the great outdoors. In this book, author and illustrator Peter Gray talks you through the stages of drawing landscapes, from the smallest detail to the widest views. Tailored step-by-s...

"Dogs and puppies picture book with Bubsimouse" is an animal book with over 100 wonderful dog pictures. This book has a positive and soothing effect on the viewer. In short, this is an ideal bedtime book for children and adults. Before going to sleep many children like attention and care and a cuddle. This book is t...

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陪你走過失去動物家人的悲傷 毛孩父母的心靈療癒經典 大師級動物溝通師、「動物星球頻道」節目《寵物溝通師》主持人 Amazon書店4.5顆星、讀者感動推薦，第一手離世動物對談實錄 毛小孩離世的那一刻，你感到無與倫比的哀慟、不捨、甚至內疚⋯⋯ 然而，在天堂的牠，卻想告訴你： 「放心，我在這邊一切都好。」 「你要好好照顧自己，像從前快樂生...

The landmark book about the toxicity of everyday life, updated, revised and re-issued for its 10th anniversary, along with the experiments from Smith and Lourie's second book, Toxin Toxout. It's amazing how little can change in a decade. In 2009, a book transformed the way we see our frying pans, thermometers and tu...

The first all-in-one edition of P.R. Spencer's classic penmanship primer including step-by-step lessons and pages for practicing. Easy to understand yet challenging to perfect, the Spencerian system was the standard for all personal and business correspondence in the 1800s. While modern students are barely taught cu...

Work in partnership with nature to nurture your soil for healthy plants and bumper crops - without back-breaking effort! Have you ever wondered how to transform a weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden? Well now you can! By following the simple steps set out in No Dig, in just a few short hours you can revoluti...

Organised by body system, the new edition of this highly illustrated textbook covers the normal histological appearance of tissues in a wide range of animals, both domestic and exotic species, with relevant clinical correlates emphasising the need to appreciate the normal in order to recognise the abnormal. In this ...

For centuries, "Sinbad" has evoked a tapestry of peril, mystery, and thrill. Now, TidalWave unveils a fresh saga of the daring mariner. Embark with Sinbad and his stalwart crew on a perilous odyssey to the treacherous Isle of the Rex'i'cor, in pursuit of a potent gem held by the enigmatic Merchant of Ages. Through R...

Candles is a celebration of candles and the making process, showing you how to create a collection of 18 sustainable, seasonal candles to be enjoyed all year-round. Ebi and Emmanuel will teach you everything you need to know about soy wax, essential oils, wicks and scent blending. Once you have mastered the techniqu...

How To Start Urban Gardening using Hydroponics Discover how to start hydroponics as a beginner and how to do the best hydroponics from scratch!
You are about to discover proven strategies on how to start the hydroponics system and how to yield the best results! This book contains only the proven steps and strategies...

Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times). Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing their waste to an astonishing half litre per year. It's all down to ...

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Marbling will show you how to create and transfer colourful patterns onto things you own while inspiring you to live a more colourful life. Throughout this book, Zeena Shah will help you to find your own eye for colour through marbling. Colour is intrinsically linked to our mood, and this book will explore how this ...