It is becoming feasible to take carbon dioxide from power stations & industry, & lock it away safely before it can enter the atmosphere. But can carbon capture compete with other low-carbon technologies, is it safe & environmentally-friendly, & will people & governments accept it? This book examines the need for carbon capture. ...

One of the ground-breaking books on acrylics
- new in paperback. Acrylics is now a very popular medium with artists of all abilities,
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In this, the companion piece to Stephen Poliakoff's ' Joe's Palace', Poliakoff takes his characters into a dark & terrifying exploration of the past. Dame Maggie Smith, in the title role, is taken back to the time when she was a brilliant writer & critic, remembering parties & functions with the cultural elite. She is haunted by the memory of a supremely charming but subtly evil man, Greville (David Walliams), who feigned friendship, but had a devastating effect on her life. As in ' Joe's Palace', Danny Lee Wynter plays the role of Joe. ...

It makes sense for institutions to digitally register their collections or company information. Office automation has been introduced in almost all museums in the Netherlands. This work describes how the Tropenmuseum has developed from a completely analogue institution to a museum where digitisation is central & forms part of the work processes. ...

Presents an informative introduction to the tradition of French landscape painting. Featuring full-colour illustrations, this title highlights the key moments of the French landscape tradition from its emergence in the 1600s to its pre-eminence in the 1800s. ...

Helps oil & pastel painters learn new ways of seeing & painting light & colour. This book uses the full-colour seeing method, a way to see & paint colour as affected by the surrounding light. It contains examples & demonstrations of landscapes & still lifes so readers learn how to interpret this method of seeing to any subject. ...

Featuring dozens of examples of renovation, conversion & construction projects that turn open spaces at the top of the house toward other uses
- cozy conservatories, guest rooms, mediative studios, or additional storage. Capturing Space will provide endless ideas for you & your home.
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