A great gift idea for those with an interest in cats & wiccan crafts This striking design by talented artist Lisa Parker is called The Charmed One & features a black cat wearing a collar with a pentagram design ...

Nemesis Now are the masters of gothic fantasy art & modelling They've worked with the world's leading fantasy artists & designers to produce premium quality collectables & traditional giftware for over 15 years You'll fall in love with their stunning attention to detail & craftsmanship across a huge range of products ...

From the untameable imagination of Lisa Parker this Gothic Goblet is exclusively available through Nemesis Now A cat&8217;s head stares directly at you hard yellow eyes portraying a soul touched by Witchcraft The points of a pentagram can be seen from behind with large networks of Ivy clinging to the cup The stem stands on a pentagram base & is covered once again in ivy Cast in the finest resin before being painstakingly h&-painted this Goblet is perfect for anyone who has a passion for magic ...

Exclusively available from Nemesis Nows Premium high-quality wholesale collection this enchanting mirror box comes from the imagination of magical artist Lisa Parker A cats head stares directly at you hard yellow eyes portraying a soul touched by Witchcraft The points of a pentagram can be seen from behind with large networks of Ivy clinging to the frame The background around the design fades from black on the edges to a deep violet around the portrait A mirror sits inside of the box's lid making it a practical yet perfect gift for all those who like a touch of enchantment & wonder in everything they do ...

Mastery of the sea has been crucial in European history the transition from the medieval to the modern world was marked by the emergence of European ships from their home waters out into the Atlantic Indian & Pacific Oceans Solving the problem of ocean navigation was an essential prelude to achieving international powers In their sea-charts the maritime nations left a unique visual record of their response to the challenge of the sea In succession Spanish Portuguese Dutch French & English mariners used their charts to express their claims to sovereignty of the seas & territories newly revealed by their naval explorers This revised & updated book traces the history of charts as eloquent witnesses to the discovery of the world beyond Europe & to man's evolving knowledge of the oceans These charts employed a vivid artistic idiom which expressed man's passionate feeling for the sea the gilded compasses the nightmarish sea-creatures the stately ships the royal crests
- all these were fused into a unique artistic practice which flourished for four centuries Featuring new photography of the British Library's most important maritime maps Charting the Oceans is the definitive guide to this majestic art form
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In this family board game players must stay one step ahead of the Chasers
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Atari makes its way into gamers& hearts on Valentine&s Day 2009 with The Chase Felix Meets Felicity for the Nintendo DS Players will have the chance to fall in love in this virtual cartoon tale of an average kid trying to find true love The Chase Felix Meets Felicity marks the first venture into the virtual world of love for Nintendo DS Players will be able to play as Felix or Felicity & will have to race against the clock to arrive on time for their date in a free-form platform hopping trick pulling world of suspended walk-ways slopes ramps & obstacles The innovative use of the stylus lets players draw their path to love on the Nintendo DS touch screen to avoid strange bizarre obstacles & enemies Draw Your Own Platform Using the Nintendo DS touch screen & stylus players can draw their own platforms & make their way through abstract landscapes representing locations throughout the city Locations include subways a zoo a fairground woods & beaches Choose Your Character Players can choose to play as either Felix or Felicity Multiple Levels & Areas 40 distinct levels spanning eight different areas of the city each with its own unique look & challenges Appeal To All Gamers Levels provide sufficient options for creative explorative & score-based gaming for the more experienced gamer while also maintaining fun fast & simpler rewards for the more casual gamer Varied Power-Ups Such as Time-Freeze Love-Rush Newton-Bomb & Love-Nuke ...

Outwit & outrun the Chaser & your opponents in this race to win the most cash Gamble or play it safe just dont get caught Packed with over 120 questions The Chase & ITV Studios Ltd 2013 Licensed by ITV Broadcasting Limited All Rights Reserved Ginger Fox The Chase TV Card game based on the official ITV quiz show Outwit & outrun the Chaser & your opponents in this race to win the most cash Gamble or play it safe just dont get caught Packed with over 120 questions The Chase official exclusive card game ...

Its France 1761 Beyond the glittering court of Louis XV & Madame de Pompadour at Versailles lies Paris a capital in the grip of crime & immorality A police officer disappears & Nicolas Le Floch a young recruit to the force is instructed to find him When unidentified human remains suddenly come to light he seems to have a murder investigation on his hands As the city descends into Carnival debauchery Le Floch will need all his skill courage & integrity to unravel a mystery which threatens to implicate the highest in the land This is the first in a series of six historical crime novels which has sold in excess of 400000 copies in French The author brings eighteenth century Paris vividly to life & the story features real-life characters Madame de Pompadour & Loius XV as well as engaging hero Nicolas le Floch It is soon to be adapted for French Television ...

Today we find ourselves in possession of stupendous know-how which we willingly place in the hands of the most highly skilled people But avoidable failures are common & the reason is simple the volume & complexity of our knowledge has exceeded our ability to consistently deliver it
- correctly safely or efficiently In this groundbreaking book Atul Gawande makes a compelling argument for the checklist which he believes to be the most promising method available in surmounting failure Whether you're following a recipe investing millions of dollars in a company or building a skyscraper the checklist is an essential tool in virtually every area of our lives & Gawande explains how breaking down complex high pressure tasks into small steps can radically improve everything from airline safety to heart surgery survival rates Fascinating & enlightening The Checklist Manifesto shows how the simplest of ideas could transform how we operate in almost any field
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