A welcome addition to the kitchen library of anyone interested in healthy eating."
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' This is the most important
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A br&-new edition of the world s most widely used drawing instruction book expanded & updated with more than 50 per cent new material. If you enjoy sketching but feel stuck at a childlike level this classic handbook will give you the drawing skills you have always wanted. If you are already drawing as a professional artist it will improve your confidence & deepen your artistic perception. As well as giving detailed advice on how to draw anything you want
- including ways to step from black-&-white into colour
- Edwards exploits recent developments in brain research to show how drawing skills can be used in the corporate world in education & even in problem-solving. Since it first appeared more than 20 years ago this book has helped millions of people perfect their drawing skills. It can work for you too.

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Eckhart Tolle's A New Earth" will be a cornerstone for personal spirituality & self-improvement for years to come leading readers to a new levels of consciousness & inner peace. Taking off from the introspective work " The Power of Now" which is a number one bestseller & has sold millions of copies worldwide Tolle provides the spiritual framework for people to move beyond themselves in order to make this world a better more spiritually evolved place to live. Shattering modern ideas of ego & entitlement self & society Tolle lifts the veil of fear that has hung over humanity during this new millennium & shines an illuminating light that leads to happiness & health that every reader can follow." ...

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This is a new updated edition of a popular local history title featuring all aspects of life in Brighton from prehistoric times to the early 21st century presented in a lively encyclopaedic format. There is no other title on the market which comprehensively covers all aspects of Brightons history & culture. The original version has become the definitive popular Brighton history book & is frequently"ed in the media. The New Encyclopaedia" will include many fascinating new entries facts lists & statistics & is to be fully illustrated throughout with historic & original modern photographs as well as street plans. This title has a broad general appeal & is an invaluable reference source in local libraries. Potential purchasers are students of all ages & their teachers/lecturers; local & family historians; researchers writers & broadcasters; former & current Brightonians & those involved in Brightons tourism & cultural sectors." ...

The New Encyclopedia of Crochet Techniques has all the essential tools & techniques for crochet in more than 400 diagrams & photographs making it an invaluable guide for beginners & experienced crafters. Readers will discover new twists on the basics & learn how to create complex-looking stitches openwork & lace multi-colored patterns shaped motifs Afghan squares & much more. A 16-page gallery in the back of the book features a wide range of crochet items from designers around the world. ...

The lush sculptural hosta is loved by gardeners for its ability to both combine well with other plants & project a strong presence when planted alone. The New Encyclopedia of Hostas"
- the second edition of Diana Grenfell & Michael Shadrack's classic work
- provides growth & cultivation information for seven hundred cultivated hostas. Detailed easy-to-read descriptions include growing tips recommendations for landscape use & suggestions for companion plants. Clear cultivation advice is provided including recommendations for hostas that succeed in challenging environments such as the warmer regions of the United States. Captivating photographs show hostas up close & in a wide range of different garden situations. Gardeners will appreciate the depth & scope of this essential reference & use it time & again to help with plant selection & identification & to inspire new plantings."

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Since its first publication in 1995 the Encyclopedia of Jewellery Making Techniques has been devoured by students borrowing a well-thumbed copy from their college library established jewellers wishing to find out more about new techniques as well as all those who just enjoy making jewellery as a hobby who have kept it beside their workbench at home as a third hand to help them through a tricky process. Since then many books have been written about jewellery making. However this volume still enjoys a huge following. To update it a finished example now illustrates every technique to give a context to the method described. There are also new articles on harvesting scrap metal designing jewellery comparing metals' properties & a wonderful demonstration of precious metal clay
- a material that didn't even exist when this book was first published. Doyenne of metal clay Sue Heaser gives a masterclass in this technique. Jewellery making is a rewarding & fascinating craft. Although you may find that you enjoy some aspects of it more than others the techniques described here will give you a thorough understanding of all the basic information you need to create unique & professional looking pieces.
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From elite bodybuilding competitors to gymnasts from golfers to fitness gurus anyone who works out with weights must own this book -- a book that only Arnold Schwarzenegger could write a book that has earned its reputation as the bible of bodybuilding." Inside Arnold covers the very latest advances in both weight training & bodybuilding competition with new sections on diet & nutrition sports psychology the treatment & prevention of injuries & methods of training each illustrated with detailed photos of some of bodybuilding's newest stars. Plus all the features that have made this book a classic are here: Arnold's tried-&-true tips for sculpting strengthening & defining each & every muscle to create the ultimate buff physique The most effective methods of strength training to stilt your needs whether you're an amateur athlete or a pro bodybuilder preparing for a competition Comprehensive information on health nutrition & dietary supplements to help you build muscle lose fat & maintain optimum energy Expert advice on the prevention & treatment of sports-related injuries Strategies & tactics for competitive bodybuilders from selecting poses to handling publicity The fascinating history & growth of' bodybuilding as a sport with a photographic " Bodybuilding Hall of Fame" & of course Arnold's individual brand of inspiration & motivation throughout Covering every level of expertise & experience " The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding" will help you achieve your personal best. With his unique perspective as a seven-time winner of the Mr. Olympia title & all international film star Arnold shares his secrets to dedication training & commitment & shows you how to take control of your body & realize your own potential for greatness." ...