If you’re a voracious reader & like to keep hold of your favourite literature your collection is quickly going to grow Soon your shelves will be full with books constantly falling or slipping over The Maison & White Geometric Bookends are an amazing addition to any home library that will not only neaten up your books but make a decorative piece out of them too! Engineered with a modern metal design & featuring a non-slip base that protects surfaces these bookends are sure to stay securely in place as you take out your next big read!GEOMETRIC DESIGN Some organisational aids can be tiresome in their design & don’t always look the best in our homes With home aesthetics in mind each of the bookends feature a modern minimalist geometric pattern that will turn any dusty shelf into an eye-catching area of any room BOOK VS FILM “ The book was better” is a term that&s brandished around when you’re a consumer of literature but what if you do prefer the film? These bookends don&t just have to be used for the latest novels but are completely versatile & be used to organise anything like DVDs & CDs GIFT IDEA Perhaps you’re not a reader yourself but you have a friend or relative that is When buying books can be difficult not knowing how to cater to tastes or buying something that has already been read the geometric bookends are a gift that shows thoughtfulness to what your bookworm friend really loves Specification Size 188cm x 12cm x 82cm Materia I Iron In the Box 1 Pair x Geometric Bookends 2 Year Warranty All product images © 2020 Maison & White (Xbite Ltd) ...

This mirror utilises geometric patterns to create its overall unique wire design in a lovely rose gold A stylish addition to any home display! The mirror is made out of a robust iron There is a bracket on the back for easy wall mounting Measurements W64cm x D9cm x H63cm The mirror diameter is 28cm ...

Roman geometric patterns radiate symmetry & order Drawing the patterns is not just a question of mechanically copying the work of someone else square by square but of understanding the underlying structure The patterns are built up from simple elements which seem to 'grow' & develop in an almost organic or living way This book is arranged as a series of drawing exercises There is no better way of appreciating the skill & imagination of those artists than by drawing their designs yourself To 'feel' how a cross 'grows' into a swastika pattern which then 'grows' into a complex interlocking design is something which can only be experienced at first hand This second edition incorporates the same drawing led approach to learning about the subject & as such is invaluable in using the designs for contemporary mosaic or pattern design New photographs & updated text strengthen this approach further Ideal for schools shops in or near Roman remains & historical & artdesign sections of shops ...

Available as part of Nemesis Now's expanding Fantasy Giftware Wholesale collection this piece makes the sweetest music A silver disc centred by an intricate geometric pattern adorns two stages of this chime Followed by a mixture of metal feathers & white tassels this piece makes the sweetest music when caught by the breeze ...

Infused with the rich scents of pomegranate & presented in a beautifully designed tin with patterns originating from Turkish silk paintings Myros massage soaps make the perfect go-to unique gift for friends family or a self-purchase Produced in Turkey the soap

Includes:: RSPO certified palm oil ensuring that the standard of palm oil is sustainable The tins are food safe & reusable & with their perfect size are ideal to solve all those small on the go storage problems without the plastic Ingredients Sodium Palmate Sodium Palm Kernelate Sodium Cocoate Sodium Olivate Glycerin Sodium Chloride Parfum CI 16255 Not suitable for children

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The Geometry of Type explores 100 traditional & modern typefaces in detail with a full spread devoted to each entry Characters from each typeface are enlarged & annotated to reveal key features anatomical details & the finer often-overlooked elements of type design which shows how these attributes affect mood & readability Sidebar information lists the designer & foundry the year of release & the different weights & styles available while feature boxes explain the origins & best uses for each typeface such as whether it is suitable for running text or as a display font for headlines To help the reader spot each typeface in the wider world the full character set is shown & the best letters for identification are highlighted This beautiful & highly practical work of reference for font spotters designers & users is a close-up celebration of typefaces & great type design ...

Geometry Snacks is a mathematical puzzle book filled with geometrical figures & questions designed to challenge confuse & ultimately enlighten enthusiasts of all ages Each puzzle is carefully designed to draw out interesting phenomena & relationships between the areas &

Dimensions of various shapes Furthermore unlike most puzzle books the authors offer multiple approaches to solutions so that once a puzzle is solved there are further surprises insights & challenges to be had As a teaching tool Geometry Snacks enables teachers to promote deep thinking & debate over how to solve geometry puzzles Each figure is simple but often deceptively tricky to solve
- allowing for great classroom discussions about ways in which to approach them By offering numerous solution approaches the book also acts as a tool to help encourage creativity & develop a variety of strategies to chip away at problems that often seem to have no obvious way in Contents 1 What fraction is shaded?2 Find the missing angle 3 What is the area?4 Prove it 5 Sangaku Ed Southall is a teacher trainer at Huddersfield University in the UK & the author of Yes But Why? Teaching for Understanding in Mathematics Ed has taught mathematics for 14 years in secondary schools both in the UK & the Middle East He has developed a large following online as solvemymaths on twitter where he regularly posts mathematical puzzles Vincent Pantaloni is a French mathematics high school teacher since 2000 He teaches in Orleans in French but also in English to the European & International Sections With these students he has developed a teaching based on cooperative problem solving He believes that searching & sharing strategies for complex problems in teamwork helps students in building a stronger mathematical knowledge He is also a teacher trainer specialised in the use of new technologies & flipped classroom & a member of different research groups He posts about mathematics on twitter panlepan & in French on his website Mathzani


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Enter the strange natural world of epic doodler Kerby Rosanes where animals & scenes from the natural world morph & explode into majestic geographic detail 48 pages Rosanes Kerby ...

Providing a balance between principles & practice this state-of-the-art overview of geophysical methods takes readers from the basic physical phenomena through the acquisition & processing of data to the creation of geological models of the subsurface & data interpretation to find hidden mineral deposits Detailed descriptions of all the commonly used geophysical methods are given including gravity magnetic radiometric electrical electromagnetic & seismic methods Each technique is described in a consistent way & without complex mathematics Emphasising extraction of maximum geological information from geophysical data the book also explains petrophysics data modelling & common interpretation pitfalls Packed with full-colour figures also available online the text is supported by selected examples from around the world including all the major deposit types Designed for advanced undergraduate & graduate courses in minerals geoscience this is also a valuable reference for professionals in the mining industry wishing to make greater use of geophysical methods In 2015 Dentith & Mudge won the ASEG Lindsay Ingall Memorial Award for their combined effort in promoting geophysics to the wider community with the publication of this title ...

Geopolitics is a way of looking at the world one that considers the links between political power geography & cultural diversity In certain places such as Iraq Lebanon or Israel moving a few feet either side of a territorial boundary can be a matter of life or death dramatically highlighting the connections between place & politics Even far away from these 'danger zones'
- in Europe or the US for example
- geopolitics remains an important part of everyday life For a country's location & size as well as its sovereignty & resources all affect how the people that live there understand & interact with the wider world In this new edition Klaus Dodds takes into account several world developments that have occured since original publication including the Arab Spring the worldwide economic crisis & the developing role of China in international politics Using wide-ranging examples from historical maps to James Bond films & the rhetoric of political leaders both past & present this Very Short Introduction shows why for a full understanding of contemporary global politics it is not just smart
- it is essential
- to be geopolitical ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable



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