
ilość książek w kategorii: 12825
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Looking at European Ceramics: A Guide to Technical Terms
ISBN: 9780892362165 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What is maiolica? What is the difference between hard-paste and soft-paste porcelain. What is a piatto da pompa? This book offers definitions of these and other terms related to the techniques, processes, and materials used in the making of ceramics in Europe from the Middle Ages throughout the beginning of the twentieth century. Concise and readable explanations of the technical terms most frequently encountered by the museum-goer, accompanied by numerous illustrations of works from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Museum, are presented in an easily portable...
What is maiolica? What is the difference between hard-paste and soft-paste porcelain. What is a piatto da pompa? This book offers definitions of these...
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87,59 |
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Italian Ceramics – Catalogue of the J.Paul Getty Museum Collection
ISBN: 9780892366705 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1984 the Getty Museum acquired a collection of Italian Renaissance majolica, or tin-glazed earthenware. This volume catalogues this collection of 45 objects spanning 400 years, including a pair of 18th-century candlesticks representing mythological scenes and a tabletop with hunting scenes.
In 1984 the Getty Museum acquired a collection of Italian Renaissance majolica, or tin-glazed earthenware. This volume catalogues this collection of 4...
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386,66 |
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Looking at Glass: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques
ISBN: 9780892367504 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This newest publication in the popular Looking At series deals with glass terminology. The often arcane technical terms relating to the production and decoration of glass, as well as names of special shapes of glass beakers, are defined in succinct language. Ranging from ancient Roman moldmade glass to modern pressed glass, this glossary is a handy guide for museum-goers and anyone interested in the art of glassmaking.
Illustrated with samples of Roman, Renaissance, Victorian, and modern glass, as well as engravings showing glassmakers at work, the book is both a visual delight and an... This newest publication in the popular Looking At series deals with glass terminology. The often arcane technical terms relating to the production and...
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87,59 |
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Mustang Restoration Handbook HP029
ISBN: 9780895864024 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Ground up or section by section, this guide will show you how to restore your 1965-70 Mustang to like-new condition. Packed with dozens of identification charts and more than 450 photos and drawings. the guide covers year-by-year equipment changes and disassembly and assembly. A Mustang suppliers list is a bonus.
Ground up or section by section, this guide will show you how to restore your 1965-70 Mustang to like-new condition. Packed with dozens of identificat...
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160,99 |
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Doctor in the House: Your Best Guide to Effective Medical Self-Care
ISBN: 9780896032194 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Doctor in the House is the first home health handbook to provide quick, clear, and informative answers to the routine-and not so routine-medical problems that you and your family encounter in everyday life. Dr. Harbert, who contributed health articles to Family Circle magazine for several years, presents medical ideas and facts in a plainspoken, accessible style that will empower you to take charge of your health. He teaches you how to diagnose your medical problems and describes the symptoms, treatment, prognosis, and prevention of over 425 diseases and conditions. Whenever possible he...
Doctor in the House is the first home health handbook to provide quick, clear, and informative answers to the routine-and not so routine-medical probl...
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173,06 |
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Genetics and You
ISBN: 9780896033290 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Genetics and You, John F. Jackson, MD, an eminent medical geneticist of many years' experience, presents everything you need to know to understand and deal with inherited disease and its risks. He explains in simple understandable language the sometimes baffling principles of genetics that underlie genetic disorders. From these principles, Dr. Jackson clarifies the process of genetic counseling, demonstrates the importance of constructing a family pedigree, and describes the latest methods of prenatal diagnosis. You will also learn about the role of environmental factors in producing birth...
In Genetics and You, John F. Jackson, MD, an eminent medical geneticist of many years' experience, presents everything you need to know to understand ...
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cena:
140,86 |
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Genetics and You
ISBN: 9780896033306 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Genetics and You, John F. Jackson, MD, an eminent medical geneticist of many years' experience, presents everything you need to know to understand and deal with inherited disease and its risks. He explains in simple understandable language the sometimes baffling principles of genetics that underlie genetic disorders. From these principles, Dr. Jackson clarifies the process of genetic counseling, demonstrates the importance of constructing a family pedigree, and describes the latest methods of prenatal diagnosis. You will also learn about the role of environmental factors in producing birth...
In Genetics and You, John F. Jackson, MD, an eminent medical geneticist of many years' experience, presents everything you need to know to understand ...
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140,86 |
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Fundamentals of Solar Heating
ISBN: 9780898750898 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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129,43 |
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Stones and Cord in Glass
ISBN: 9780900682186 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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280,54 |
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Fences, Gates & Bridges: A Practical Manual, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780911469080 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "The author, George A. Martin, knows his subject, not only fence building but the farm and its requirements. He knows the stock: the unconfinable pig, the dexterous cow. He knows his materials, especially wood. I count twenty-one species of tree in the text, each especially suited for a particular application. He knows the value of work well done, done to last, and he aims to give value himself, in authorship as in the building of simple necessary structures."
from the Foreword by Castle Freeman "The author, George A. Martin, knows his subject, not only fence building but the farm and its requirements. He knows the stock: the unconfinable pig,...
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64,06 |
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The Forgotten Art of Building a Good Fireplace: The Story of Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, an American Genius, & His Principles of Fireplace D
ISBN: 9780911469172 / Angielski / Miękka / 1969 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since its original publication in 1969 by Yankee, Inc., Vrest Orton's classic book on fireplace design has gone through numerous printings and has brought about a revival of the Rumford fireplace. The basic principles that Count Rumford set forth in 1795 describe the construction of a large shallow fireplace which does not smoke and which throws out much more heat than many of today's fireplaces which send too much of the heat up the chimney. This new edition contains some practical notes by Wally Leeds, a mason in Tunbridge, Vermont who builds Rumford fireplaces today.
Since its original publication in 1969 by Yankee, Inc., Vrest Orton's classic book on fireplace design has gone through numerous printings and has bro...
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48,17 |
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The Timber Framing Book
ISBN: 9780911469325 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is a thorough and profusely illustrated guide to building a timber-frame house. Grounded in ancient tradition, timber-frame construction is admirably suited to fulfill todays need for durable, energy-efficient housing and other building needs.
This is a thorough and profusely illustrated guide to building a timber-frame house. Grounded in ancient tradition, timber-frame construction is admir...
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115,61 |
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Papers of the Pottery Workshop 3rd International Congress of Egyptology, Toronto, September 1982
ISBN: 9780920808085 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 43 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Brief abstracts of 18 papers presented to the third ICE in Toronto on the subject of ancient Egyptian pottery.
Brief abstracts of 18 papers presented to the third ICE in Toronto on the subject of ancient Egyptian pottery.
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29,14 |
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The Septic System Owner's Manual
ISBN: 9780936070407 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For the rural homeowner, this illustrated, easy-to-understand manual covers the basics of a septic tank and drain field, potential problems and solutions, greywater systems, composting toilets, and other alternatives. 125 illustrations. Tables.
For the rural homeowner, this illustrated, easy-to-understand manual covers the basics of a septic tank and drain field, potential problems and soluti...
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88,44 |
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Keeping the Cutting Edge Setting and Sharpening Hand and Power Saws
ISBN: 9780937822029 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A valuable manual for all woodworkers, you will learn how to sharpen and maintain all types of blades -- handsaws, bow saws, dado acts, bandsaws, and more.
A valuable manual for all woodworkers, you will learn how to sharpen and maintain all types of blades -- handsaws, bow saws, dado acts, bandsaws, and ...
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38,35 |
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Modern Practical Stairbuilding and Handrailing
ISBN: 9780941936156 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. George Ellis was one of the premier English writers on carpentry and joinery. This, the author's last book, was originally issued in two volumes; the present edition is a reprint of the 1932 one-volume edition.
The trade of wooden stairbuilding has enjoyed a rebirth during the last ten years. Unfortunately, most trade schools do not teach this complex craft, and there has been little published in the field for many years. This leaves the craftsman at a loss, both for available information and training. George Ellis has written a very lucid book on the subject. He covers much the same... George Ellis was one of the premier English writers on carpentry and joinery. This, the author's last book, was originally issued in two volumes; the ...
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100,00 |
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English Historic Carpentry
ISBN: 9780941936415 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Documenting the structure of the world's greatest timber buildings, this book shows how the framer's craft has evolved over the past several years.
Documenting the structure of the world's greatest timber buildings, this book shows how the framer's craft has evolved over the past several years.
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103,86 |
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The Complete Dovetail: Handmade Furniture's Signature Joint
ISBN: 9780941936675 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The dovetail joint, which woodworkers rely on for making boxes and drawers, is the hallmark of fine craftsmanship. This unique and comprehensive handbook unlocks the intricacies of the classic joint. Woodworkers will learn exactly how to design and lay out all forms of the dovetail, and how to saw and chisel the mating parts for a perfect fit. With detailed explanations at every step and a refreshingly contemporary approach, master craftsman Ian Kirby shows how to achieve superb results with traditional hand tools as well as modern router jigs. Variations include the through, single-lap and...
The dovetail joint, which woodworkers rely on for making boxes and drawers, is the hallmark of fine craftsmanship. This unique and comprehensive handb...
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57,61 |
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The Voice of Fashion: 79 Turn-of-the-Century Patterns with Instructions and Fashion Plates
ISBN: 9780963651723 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 463 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Voice of Fashion contains a comprehensive selection of women's styles from rare originals of 14 magazines published from 1900 through 1906. The 79 patterns in this book include afternoon, evening, ball, and wedding gowns; home and maternity wear; suits and blouses for day and business; lingerie; outer coats; and outfits for riding, golf, and other sports. Each pattern has a fashion plate, plus instructions for drafting and assembly. Additional fashion columns and plates supplement the information on fabrics, trims, and construction. A substantial glossary explains period fabric names and...
The Voice of Fashion contains a comprehensive selection of women's styles from rare originals of 14 magazines published from 1900 through 1906. The 79...
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161,85 |
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Water Storage
ISBN: 9780964343368 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A do-it-yourself guide to designing, building, and maintaining your water tank, cistern or pond, and sustainably managing groundwater storage. It will help you with your independent water system, fire protection, and disaster preparedness, at low cost and using principles of ecological design. Includes building instructions for several styles of ferrocement water tanks.
A do-it-yourself guide to designing, building, and maintaining your water tank, cistern or pond, and sustainably managing groundwater storage. It will...
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76,88 |