The range of extraordinary effects that can be achieved in a kiln is infinite However the technical requirements of different firing processes & equipment can often seem intimidating particularly for those new to ceramics & this can limit artists& confidence to explore & experiment In Firing Kilns wood-fire potter Benedict Brierley demystifies the firing process explaining key methods & effects in simple straightforward language Beginning with the basic principles including heatwork firing schedules & cones the book goes on to cover the various types of kilns & kiln packing oxidation & reduction firing & then special firing methods such as salt soda wood pit smoke & raku Finally it covers common firing faults & how these can be avoided to achieve consistent successful results Firing Kilns is a comprehensive handbook for anyone new to firing their work or for established ceramicists wishing to experiment with different firing effects ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Three-time Oscar nominee Tom Cruise delivers the most electrifying performance of his career in this riveting film based on the international best-seller Cruise plays Mitch Mc Deere a brilliant & ambitious Harvard Law grad Driven by a fierce desire to bury his working class past Mitch joins a small prosperous Memphis firm that affords Mitch & his wife (Jeanne Tripplehorn) an affluent lifestyle beyond their wildest dreams But when FBI agents confront him with evidence of corruption & murder within the firm Mitch sets out to find the truth in a deadly crossfire between the FBI the Mob & a force that will stop at nothing to protect its interests
- The Firm Actors Tom Cruise David Strathairn Gene Hackman Jeanne Tripplehorn Hal Holbrook Wilford Brimley Ed Harris Holly Hunter Gary Busey & Terry Kinney Director Sydney Pollack Certificate 15 years & over Year 1993 Screen Widescreen 169 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages Czech ; German Subtitles Arabic ; Danish ; Dutch ; English ; English For The Hearing Impaired ; Finnish ; German ; Hungarian ; Icelandic ; Norwegian ; Polish ; Swedish ; Turkish Duration 2 hours & 28 minutes (approx)

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This step-by-step first aid guide tells you how to treat babies & children for more than 100 medical conditions & injuries From minor cuts & burns to meningitis & asthma attacks it's worth having someone who knows what they are doing to cope with life's little (and big) emergencies The new edition of First Aid Fast for Babies & Children gives you the knowledge you need instantly if a baby or child falls ill or gets hurt First aid procedures are illustrated photographically to give clear detailed guidance all colour-coded for quick reference for when you are in a hurry Look after your little people; keep First Aid Fast for Babies & Children handy ...

Winner of a Scottish Children's Book Award When Yann the injured centaur clip clops into Helen's life she decides to help him even though she's not exactly a vet But that's just the beginning Helen's first aid kit comes in very handy when she meets Yann's friends -- a gang of fabled beasts with a habit of getting into trouble Together they must solve riddles fight fauns & defeat the dangerous Master of the Maze before midwinter & the end of the world First Aid for Fairies & other Fabled Beasts is the first book in the bestselling Fabled Beast Chronicles an exciting four-book adventure series starring creatures from myth & legend ...

The First Aid Manual is the only fully authorised first aid guide endorsed by the Irish Red Cross & packed with step-by-step first aid advice Used as the official training manual for leading first aid organisations' courses the bestselling First Aid Manual covers all aspects of first aid from emergency first aid & first aid for babies & children to the latest guidelines on resuscitation helping a drowning casualty & snake bites Find out how to deal with over 100 different first aid situations from splinters & sprained ankles to strokes & major injuries & how to use essential equipment including a defibrillator Step-by-step photography all shot in-situ to reflect real-life issues shows you what to do in any situation The ideal first aid book for you & your family keep the First Aid Manual handy; it could be a life-saver (Previous edition ISBN 9781405378772) ...

First Among Equals is an exciting political drama by master storyteller Jeffrey Archer In the 1960s four ambitious new MPs take their seats at Westminster Over three decades they share the turbulent passions & upheavals of the race for power with their wives & families men & women caught up in a dramatic game for the highest stakes of all But only one man can gain the ultimate goal
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Bursting with animal facts for kids First Animal Encyclopedia reveals everything kids want to know about the animal kingdom From tiny critters that live on the jungle floor to giant creatures that dwell in the depths of the ocean First Animal Encyclopedia reveals the mysteries of the animal world Watch animals in action investigate their habits & find out their habitats in this first animal encyclopedia Kids will learn all about different animal groups including mammals reptiles birds amphibians insects & fish through beautiful colour images quirky Did you know fact boxes & engaging curiosity quizzes make learning engaging & exciting DK's First Reference is a great for children who want to explore the world around them ...

A fantastic first introduction to Polar life & the amazing creatures that have made their home there Learn how the animals that spend their lives surrounded by these freezing conditions hunt for food raise their young & hide from different predators From huge hungry polar bears to powerful orca whales you'll be amazed to discover all about these fascinating creatures Bursting full of amazing photos this is a perfect first introduction to Polar animals ...

An amazing introduction to jungle & rainforest life accompanied by brilliant full colour photos of a wide range of creatures in action Learn how the animals that spend their lives surrounded by some of the world's biggest forests hunt forfood raise their young or hide from predators such as giant spiders poisonous frogs hungry jaguars & muchmuch more! Packed full of fantastic photos this is a perfect first introduction to rainforest animals ...

Celebrate 80 years of inspiring super heroes & terrifying super Villains with a first comic book appearance pop Spider-man & pop Vulture From Marvel first appearance Vulture as a stylized pop vinyl from Funko Figure stands 95cm & comes in a window display box Check out the other Marvel figures from Funko Collect them all ...