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The Houses of Key West
ISBN: 9781561640096 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Perfect for anyone who loves to look at charming old houses and imagine their histories, this book offers a selection of what are probably the most historically interesting, aesthetically appealing, and photogenic of the nineteenth-century houses in the Key West historic district. It includes full color photos, as well as a variety of charming anecdotes about old Key West gleaned from interviews with descendants of the families who built houses there.
Key West was an industrial town and many of its houses were for workers who had little to spend on housing. The shotgun houses are simple,... Perfect for anyone who loves to look at charming old houses and imagine their histories, this book offers a selection of what are probably the most hi...
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78,07 |
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Classic Cracker: Florida's Wood-Frame Architecture
ISBN: 9781561640140 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the 1993 LoPresti Award for excellence in art publishing
Cracker homes take the best advantage of the climate and terrain of Florida. This book provides a history of Florida wood-frame architecture, from the simplest "single-pen" homesteads to the latest homes at Seaside, and includes several floor plans for new adaptations of Classic Cracker architecture. Learn about the double-pen house, the classic dogtrot, the four-square Georgian, the Cracker townhouse, and much more with this exploration of Florida's orginal architecture. Includes several floor plans for new... Winner of the 1993 LoPresti Award for excellence in art publishing
Cracker homes take the best advantage of the climate and terrain of Florida. This... |
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90,36 |
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How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Manual of Step-by-Step Procedures for the Compleat Idiot
ISBN: 9781566913102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. First published in 1969, this classic manual of automotive repair equips VW owners with the knowledge to handle every situation they will come across with any air-cooled Volkswagen built through 1978, including Bugs, Karmann Ghias, vans, and campers. With easy-to-understand, fun-to-read information for novice and veteran mechanics alike anecdotal descriptions, and clear language, this book takes the mystery out of diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures, and offers some chuckles along the way. This edition features new information on troubleshooting, new photos, and an updated resource...
First published in 1969, this classic manual of automotive repair equips VW owners with the knowledge to handle every situation they will come across ...
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112,53 |
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Vastu Living: Creating a Home for the Soul
ISBN: 9781569246443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Vastu, like feng shui, deals with the creation of balance and harmony with nature in the home or workplace. Cox introduces readers to the art, science, and practice of vastu, explaining its origins, its relationship to the Hindu gods, its principles and guidelines, and its traditional uses. 25 illustrations.
Vastu, like feng shui, deals with the creation of balance and harmony with nature in the home or workplace. Cox introduces readers to the art, science...
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78,71 |
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Enlightened by Design
ISBN: 9781570623349 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book shows how to use our homes to realign ourselves with the basic forces of nature: heaven and earth, the four directions, and the elemental energies that arise from them. Based on Tibetan Buddhist teachings on energy mandalas and the practice of space awareness, it includes playful quotes, provocative illustrations, and practical exercises for discovering the inspiration and delight hidden in our homes. And it explains the role of wakefulness in contemplative arts and design.
Berliner proceeds from living room to bedroom to kitchen to home office, illustrating with rigorous... This book shows how to use our homes to realign ourselves with the basic forces of nature: heaven and earth, the four directions, and the elemental en...
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137,61 |
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A Master Course in Feng-Shui
ISBN: 9781570625848 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This fully illustrated, comprehensive workbook is designed primarily for homeowners, renters, architects, and business owners who want to put feng-shui to practical personal use--to choose a home, build a house, select an office, or find a retail space. Real estate agents, interior designers, and architects will also find it useful as a reference manual. The text and exercises proceed in systematic fashion from basic principles to specific projects, covering the following lessons: - Evaluating the landscape and external environment by using the techniques of the Landform School
... This fully illustrated, comprehensive workbook is designed primarily for homeowners, renters, architects, and business owners who want to put feng-shu...
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177,19 |
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Progress in Nanotechnology
ISBN: 9781574981681 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The fields of nanoscale science, engineering, and technology, more widely known as nanotechnology, have experienced an explosion of interest, both scientific and industrial, over the past decade. This book is a compilation of articles and papers previously published by ACerS on the topic of nanotechnology. Information on research and development, manufacturing, and marketing will provide an excellent reference resource for those involved in this field.
This collection includes 40 articles and papers from the Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Ceramic Transactions (CTs), Ceramic... The fields of nanoscale science, engineering, and technology, more widely known as nanotechnology, have experienced an explosion of interest, both sci...
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744,48 |
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Progress in Ceramic Armor
ISBN: 9781574981957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Tap into the American Ceramic Society's knowledge base by accessing this compilation of recently published articles on ceramic armor. Ceramic-based armor systems are critical for reliable ballistic protection of military and police personnel, equipment, vehicles, aircraft and helicopters. Progress in Ceramic Armor covers materials such as boron carbide, alumina, silicon carbide, titanium diboride, and transparent armor.
This collection includes 36 articles and papers from Ceramic Transactions (CTs) and Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings (CESP) Tap into the American Ceramic Society's knowledge base by accessing this compilation of recently published articles on ceramic armor. Ceramic-based ar...
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812,19 |
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Alternative Kilns & Firing Techniques: Raku * Saggar * Pit * Barrel
ISBN: 9781579909529 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Ceramicists searching for new ways to fire their creations now have a wealth of options. Authors James Watkins and Paul Wandless, along with a group of distinguished artisans, demonstrate in detail how to build low-cost, low-tech, yet high-quality kilns. The plans range from an easy, affordable, and versatile Raku Kiln to a unique wood-fueled Downdraft Stovepipe Barrel one. These clever devices make it possible to produce rich surface effects from alternative reduction firing techniques. In addition to showing the basic procedures for using each kiln, easy-to-follow directions for many...
Ceramicists searching for new ways to fire their creations now have a wealth of options. Authors James Watkins and Paul Wandless, along with a group o...
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66,45 |
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The Dock Manual: Designing/Building/Maintaining
ISBN: 9781580170987 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Add value and enjoyment to your waterfront property by building your own dock. From analyzing your shoreline and choosing an appropriate design to accessorizing with decorative trims, Max Burns covers every aspect of dock construction. Providing illustrated step-by-step instructions with complete materials and tools lists for 10 distinct docks, Burns also offers expert advice on different types of ramps and winterizing techniques. Encouraging you to get out on the water, this guide will inspire you create the dock of your dreams.
Add value and enjoyment to your waterfront property by building your own dock. From analyzing your shoreline and choosing an appropriate design to acc...
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106,27 |
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Storey's Basic Country Skills: A Practical Guide to Self-Reliance
ISBN: 9781580172028 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Whether you live on a small suburban lot or have a many acres in the country, this inspiring collection will empower you to increase your self-sufficiently and embrace a more independent lifestyle. A variety of authors share their specialized knowledge and provide practical instructions for basic country skills like preserving vegetables, developing water systems, keeping farm animals, and renovating barns. From sharpening an axe to baking your own bread, you'll be amazed at the many ways learning traditional skills can enrich your life.
Whether you live on a small suburban lot or have a many acres in the country, this inspiring collection will empower you to increase your self-suffici...
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98,40 |
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Renovating Barns, Sheds & Outbuildings
ISBN: 9781580172165 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Preserve the original charm of any outbuilding while making it usable again!
From the foundation up, from the walls in, and from the roof down, craftsman Nick Engler shows you how to save money, history, and architecture when you renovate or restore, rather than replace, you barn, shed, or outbuilding. You'll learn how to square and strengthen the structure, repair or replace the roofing and siding, enlarge and modify the building, install new windows and doors, and add electricity and plumbing. Engler also includes practical information on how to evaluate an old structure in light of... Preserve the original charm of any outbuilding while making it usable again!
From the foundation up, from the walls in, and from the roof down, cra... |
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98,24 |
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Hot Tubs, Saunas, and Steam Baths: A Guide to Planning and Designing Your Home Health Spa
ISBN: 9781580175494 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Unwind from a stressful day and soothe tired muscles in your own luxurious hot tub, sauna, or steam bath. Alan E. Sanderfoot shows you how to create the perfect home spa experience, from choosing which unit will work best for your needs to maintaining your investment for years to come. With expert advice on safety considerations, different types of jets, and even add-on sound systems and light fixtures, Sanderfoot covers everything you need to know to build the home spa of your dreams.
Unwind from a stressful day and soothe tired muscles in your own luxurious hot tub, sauna, or steam bath. Alan E. Sanderfoot shows you how to create t...
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126,00 |
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How to Build Your Own Greenhouse: Designs and Plans to Meet Your Growing Needs
ISBN: 9781580176477 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Unlock new growing opportunities and increase your property value with an outdoor conservatory. In this illustrated guide, Roger Marshall shows you how to build our own greenhouse using simple, easy-to-follow techniques. Covering everything from selecting a site to glazing glass, Marshall includes tips on laying a foundation, construction materials, ventilation, and much more. Whether your goal is to stretch the growing season or create a lush space for a year-round hot tub, you can build the greenhouse of your dreams. Unlock new growing opportunities and increase your property value with an outdoor conservatory. In this illustrated guide, Roger Marshall shows you... |
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98,24 |
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2-At-A-Time Socks: Revealed Inside. . . the Secret of Knitting Two at Once on One Circular Needle; Works for Any Sock Pattern!
ISBN: 9781580176910 / Angielski / Spiralna / 2007 / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Knitting one sock is fun and rewarding, but finishing its partner can become a chore that leaves well-intentioned knitters suffering from second sock syndrome. With this two-at-a-time technique you can easily finish a full pair of socks on the same day. Step-by-step photographs illustrate how to cast on and knit two socks together on one long circular needle, whatever the pattern or shape. Lonely, abandoned single socks are now a thing of the past "
Knitting one sock is fun and rewarding, but finishing its partner can become a chore that leaves well-intentioned knitters suffering from second sock ...
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66,74 |
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Home Plan Doctor: The Essential Companion for Anyone Buying a Home Design Plan
ISBN: 9781580176989 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Building a new house begins with a home plan, but the two-dimensional drawings used by contractors are often difficult to interpret and challenging to visualize. In easy-to-understand language, Larry W. Garnett explains construction terminology and basic design principles, enabling you to expertly navigate every step of the home-building process. From selecting a plan to judging its room-by-room suitability and requesting modifications, Home Plan Doctor offers cost-effective suggestions and encouraging guidance so that you can create the house of your dreams."
Building a new house begins with a home plan, but the two-dimensional drawings used by contractors are often difficult to interpret and challenging to...
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78,71 |
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Hindsight in the Home: Record What You Did and When You Did It
ISBN: 9781581127973 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,44 |
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How Hard Can It Be?: Toolgirl's Favorite Repairs and Projects
ISBN: 9781582701356 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Unleash your inner tool girl with the help of TV's first lady of home improvement, Mag Ruffman. This licensed building contractor employs her sassy sense of humor and characteristic wit to empower readers to take home repair into their own capable hands. Whether you're a beginner, a first-time homeowner, or an apartment-dweller who's fed up with a lazy landlord, this savvy Tool Girl provides the courage and the know-how you'll need to conquer over forty household repairs and projects - and she makes you laugh along the way.
Unleash your inner tool girl with the help of TV's first lady of home improvement, Mag Ruffman. This licensed building contractor employs her sassy se...
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99,02 |
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The Rich Cut Glass of Charles Guernsey Tuthill
ISBN: 9781585441488 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The American brilliant cut glass tradition is perhaps nowhere better showcased than in the intricate art of Charles Guernsey Tuthill. Born in 1871 in Corning, New York, Tuthill entered the glass trade as a young apprentice, launching a career that would not only produce some of the finest rich cut glass in America but also innovate that art form in ways that adapted to the changing life of the new century.
In this fascinatingly detailed narrative of the business Tuthill founded, the patterns he created, the techniques he used, and the other artisans and consumers he knew, Maurice Crofford... The American brilliant cut glass tradition is perhaps nowhere better showcased than in the intricate art of Charles Guernsey Tuthill. Born in 1871 in ...
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197,90 |
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Arched Window Solutions
ISBN: 9781587210358 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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97,42 |
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