Pop art created a fresh new outlook using everyday objects & design conflating high & low culture into a bright bold aesthetic. Fueled by the prestigious art schools in London specifically the Royal College of Art the Pop artists of the late 1950s & early 1960s found their voice. A young eager & talented textile student Zandra Rhodes took inspiration from the Pop movement encircling her at the Royal College of Art & the energy & personalities that put London on the fashion map. Zandra Rhodes was one of the most pioneering & influential textile designers of the late 1960s & 1970s who took her remarkable pop art inspired fabrics & revolutionized the fashion world. This book highlights Rhodess early textile designs from her years at the Royal College of Art to her first foray into the fashion world with designs for the legendary Swinging London duo Foale & Tuffin to the launch of her eponymous collection as well as special commissions for Jacqmar & Vice Versa & Sekers Pty Australia. The book features stunning photography of never seen before textiles drawings & archival images combined with fashion photography by Clive Arrowsmith Guy Bourdin Henry Clarke David Bailey Helmut Newton & Richard Traeger. ...

Inventive & unique this dynamic collection of woodworking projects teaches the basic skills needed to make exciting action-packed toys. From rapid-fire nickel launchers & ball-&-socket robots to a monkey-toss gumball machine each project

Includes:: a colour photograph a tools & materials list a full diagram woodworking plans & instructions for using the finished product. Covering all the methods necessary for creation
- selecting wood drilling & shaping making wheels & axles & decoration
- these constructions are simple enough for children & parents to complete together all in an afternoon's time.



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These authors (who have married each other since they wrote the sixth edition of this book) are passionate about detail. While researching this latest edition of their Zanzibar guide Chris & Susie have personally visited each of the almost 250 properties featured. Zanzibar is experiencing rocketing development so many of these hotels lodges & guesthouses have been newly built since the last edition & are not mentioned in any other guide on the market. Theyve also meticulously redrawn & updated all their maps using GPS coordinates to pinpoint landmarks; again they are the only Zanzibar guidebook authors to have done so. Just dont ask what they talk about over dinner. ...

Both evocative & magical Zanzibar" offers travellers the quintessential Indian Ocean experience; palm fringed coastlines powder- white sand & colourful aquatic life. Passionate about detail Chris & Susan Mc Intyre have carried out extensive on-the-ground research in producing this updated edition. There has been significant growth in the number of hotels lodges & guesthouses on all three main islands since the last edition & consequently the accommodation listings have increased significantly: notably in Zanzibar Town (Stone Town) Matemwe Michamvi Peninsula & Mafia isl&. They visited all the accommodation listed. With almost 300 properties featured many are newly built & the vast majority (spanning all budget levels) do not feature in any other guide on the market. Each entry has a detailed description with a strong emphasis on guiding readers to the most ethical options. " Zanzibar" goes into far greater depth than its competitors on the natural environment history culture & sights. Few other guide books cover the islands of Pemba & Mafia in any detail & yet they are easily combined in a trip. With a focus on the environment visitors are directed towards fair-trade shopping opportunities & sustainable marine parks. This new edition also

Includes:: a dedicated section on southern Tanzanian safaris making this guide excellent for readers looking for a bush & beach combination. Advice is given on how to be sensitive to the local Muslim culture. Bradt's guide is the most frequently & scrupulously updated guide available vital for a destination with tourism growing & changing so rapidly."

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A deeply affecting memoir of a childhood in Africa & the continents horrendous wars which Hartley witnessed at first hand as a journalist in the 1990s. Shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction this is a masterpiece of autobiographical journalism. Aidan Hartley a foreign correspondent burned-out from the horror of covering the terrifying micro wars of the 1990s from Rwanda to Bosnia seeks solace & solitude in the remote mountains & deserts of southern Arabia & the Yemen following his fathers death. While there he finds himself on the trail of the tragic story of an old friend of his fathers who fell in love & was murdered in southern Arabia fifty years ago. As the terrible events of the past unfold Hartley finds his own kind of deliverance. The Zanzibar Chest is a powerful story about a man witnessing & confronting extreme violence & being broken down by it & of a son trying to come to terms with the death of a father whom he also saw as his best friend. It charts not only a love affair between two people but also the British love affair with Arabia & the vast emptinesses of the desert which become a fitting metaphor for the emotional & spiritual condition in which Hartley finds himself. ...

The once-mighty region of Aragon is now one of the peninsula's less known areas. From lively Zaragoza to the rugged extremes of the Pyrenees Aragon remains sparsely populated yet there is much for visitors to enjoy. Footprint Focus provides invaluable information on transport accommodation eating & entertainment to ensure that your trip

Includes:: the best of this remote region of Spain. * Essentials section with useful advice on getting to & around Aragon. * Comprehensive up-to-date listings of where to eat sleep & play. *

Includes:: information on tour operators & activities from visiting Roman ruins in Zaragoza to hiking in the Pyrenees. * Detailed maps for Aragon's key destinations. * Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights plus many lesser-known attractions Footprint Focus Zaragoza & Aragon provides concise & comprehensive coverage of one of Spain's most far-flung regions. The content of the Footprintfocus Zaragoza & Aragon guide has been extracted from Footprint's Spain Guide.



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Taking into account that many of todays digital artists -- particularly 3D character animators -- lack foundational artistic instruction this book teaches anatomy in a coherent & succinct style. A clear writing style explains how to sculpt an accurate human figure starting with the skeleton & working out to muscle fat & skin. Insightful explanations enable you to quickly & easily create & design characters that can be used in film game or print & means that you can gain a strong understanding of the foundational artistic concepts. Note: CD-ROM/DVD & other supplementary materials are not included as part of e Book file. ...

This Zebra retractable ballpoint pen is made from 77% recycled materials. It conatins 4 ink colours in blue black red & green so a great pen to save on space in your bag or brief case. The pen features an oversized pocket clip on a strong metal spring which allows it to be attached firmly to clothes pads binders etc. There is a smooth rubber grip for comfort allowing your hand to stay steady as you write. By using used Polyurethane bottles in its manufacturing process Zebra is helping to cut down on waste & the natural resouces needed to produce raw materials. Support Zebra Care For Nature by using these recycled pens. ...

Zebra have been producing the highest quality writing instruments since 1897 in Japan. Their range of Ballpoint Pens offers a diverse selection to suit everybody for any occasion. This pack contains 2 medium retractable ball point pens which feature a smooth rubber grip & a visible ink level. One black & one blue pen is provided & each is refillable. ...

Zebra have been producing the highest quality writing instruments since 1897 in Japan. Their range of Ballpoint Pens offers a diverse selection to suit everybody for any occasion. These attractive ballpoint pens have a retractable nib co moulded rubber barrel handy grip to the tip & feature a medium nib. This pack of 4 pens come in assorted colours so we cannot guarantee which colours you will recieve. ...