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101 Different Ways to Build Homes and Pens for Your Animals: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide

Randy LaTour · Atlantic Pub Co; 2 edition
Format: Print book

Animals need their own space, and nowhere is this more apparent than for those who own multiple animals. When not given their own private space to be alone in many animals, especially dogs and livestock will become overly territorial, marking space, and fighting with other animals or even...
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The Birth of a Nation: Nat Turner and the Making of a Movement

Nate Parker · 37 Ink
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

This official tie-in to the highly acclaimed film, The Birth of a Nation, surveys the history and legacy of Nat Turner, the leader of one of the most renowned slave rebellions on American soil, while also exploring Turner's relevance to contemporary dialogues on race relations.Based...
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Living Barns

Ernest E Burden · Bonanza Books
Pages: 186
Format: Book

Across America old barns of all kinds are being imaginatively converted into new spaces in which to live and work. They offer luxuries otherwise scarce at any price today - lofty spaces, sound and intricate construction, and dramatic sunlight and shadow. With over 500 photographs, Lving...
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This Bird Has Flown: The Enduring Beauty of Rubber Soul, Fifty Years On

John Kruth · Backbeat Books, 2015.
Pages: 232
Format: Print book

The Beatles' sixth studio album, Rubber Soul , was a game changer. By December 1965, when the album was released, the Beatles had played the first arena rock show at Shea Stadium for 55,000 delirious fans, been awarded MBE (Member of British Empire) medals, and were indisputably...
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Musical Instruments Through the Ages

Anthony Baines · Walker & Co
Format: Hardcover

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The Best of Star Wars Insider Volume 1

Titan. · Titan Books
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

The making of the Star Wars saga, as told by the cast and crew. Features content previously published in the official Star Wars Insider. Each volume brings together a collection of the best of the official Star Wars Insidermagazine content, celebrating the complete Star Wars experience,...
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The World of PostSecret

Frank Warren · William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

New York Times BestsellerAn addictive collection of new full-color postcard secrets and app secrets from the author of the smash the 1 New York Times bestselling PostSecret books—with more secrets than any previous PostSecret book!A decade ago, Frank Warren began a community art project...
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The Ultimate Christmas Fake Book: for Piano, Vocal, Guitar, Electronic Keyboard & All "C" Instruments

Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation · Hal Leonard ,
Pages: 232
Format: Musical score

(Fake Book). The 6th edition of this bestseller features over 270 traditional and contemporary Christmas hits! Includes the melody line, lyrics and chords for: Blue Christmas * The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) * Christmas Time Is Here * Do You Hear What I Hear * Feliz...
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Mark Rothko: Toward the Light in the Chapel

Annie Cohen-Solal · Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover

Mark Rothko, one of the greatest painters of the twentieth century, was born in the Jewish Pale of Settlement in 1903. He immigrated to the United States at age ten, taking with him his Talmudic education and his memories of pogroms and persecutions in Russia. His integration into American...
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Oil Painting Essentials: Mastering Portraits, Figures, Still Lifes, Landscapes, and Interiors

Gregg Kreutz · Watson-Guptill
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

From the author of the classic Watson-Guptill best seller Problem Solving for Oil Painters comes an essential guide demonstrating the universal oil painting techniques that allow artists expand their horizons, break out of ruts, and master a variety of subjects, including figures, portraits,...
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Draw People in 15 Minutes

Jake Spicer · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Yes, you can draw! And Draw People in 15 Minutes will show you how. By the time you finish this book you'll have all the skills and the confidence you need to sketch people on the move or on the couch.Professional art instructor Jake Spicer takes you through every aspect of drawing from...
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Learn Watercolour Quickly

Hazel Soan · Batsford
Format: Hardcover

Start painting—in just one afternoon! Bestselling author and artist Hazel Soan has distilled all the key elements of creating beautiful watercolors into this concise, accessible, step-by-step guide. Geared to total beginners, Learn Watercolour Quickly covers all the basic techniques from...
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Focus and Filter: Professional Techniques for Mastering Digital Photography and Capturing the Perfect Shot

Andrew Darlow · Ulysses Pr
Pages: 200
Format: Print book

Indispensible tricks and techniques for snapping great photos in any situationWith affordable, high-quality DSLR and mirrorless cameras more popular than ever, taking and sharing pictures has become an integral part of daily life. Features 50 step-by-step projects and over 200 color photographs,...
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