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HomeSkills: Wiring: Fix Your Own Lights, Switches, Receptacles, Boxes, Cables & More
Editors of Cool Springs Press · Cool Springs Press Pages: 128 Format: Paperback
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As part of our comprehensive HomeSkills DIY series, HomeSkills: Wiring will make you the brightest thing in your house. Few trades are more dangerous to the novice than working with electricity. In wiring, understanding the finer details is crucial to your personal safety—it... |
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Archaeology Hotspot France: Unearthing the Past for Armchair Archaeologists
Georgina Muskett · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Pages: 218 Format: Hardcover
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The Archaeology Hotspots series offers reader-friendly and engaging narratives of the archaeology in particular countries. Written by archaeological experts with a general reader in mind, each book in the series focuses on what has been found and by whom, what the controversies and scandals... |
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Understanding the Brain: From Cells to Behavior to Cognition
John E. Dowling · W. W. Norton & Company Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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An examination of what makes us human and unique among all creatures -- our brains. No reader curious about our "little grey cells" will want to pass up Harvard neuroscientist John E. Dowling's brief introduction to the brain. In this up-to-date revision of his 1998 book Creating... |
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My Portugal: Recipes and Stories
George Mendes · Stewart, Tabori and Chang; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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In My Portugal, George Mendes, chef and owner of Michelin-starred Aldea, introduces us to the world of Portuguese cuisine, offering 125 mouthwatering recipes that showcase the wide range of dishes that come from this coastal country. The collection balances Mendes’s popular restaurant... |
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Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2015
Peterson's · Peterson's; 19 edition Format: Print book
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Scholarships, Grants & Prizes provides up-to-date information on millions of privately funded awards available to college students. It contains detailed profiles of awards based on academic fields and career goals, ethnic heritage, talent, employment experience, military service, and other... |
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City Farmhouse Style: Designs for a Modern Country Life
KIM LEGGETT · Abrams Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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Come along on the hunt to coveted country sources and the best secret antiquing spots, and learn how to create country farmhouse style in your city dwelling. Author Kim Leggett is the creator of City Farmhouse, an interior design business, pop-up antiquing fairs, and vintage store. She is also... |
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Women Photographers: From Julia Margaret Cameron to Cindy Sherman
Boris Friedewald · Prestel Format: Hardcover
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This thorough and accessible introduction to the greatest women photographers from the 19th century to today features the most important works of 55 artists, along with in-depth biographical and critical assessments. Since the inception of photography as an art form nearly 200 years ago,... |
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Java in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself
Rogers Cadenhead · Sams Publishing; 7 edition Format: Book
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Sams Teach Yourself Java in 24 Hours, Seventh Edition Covers Java 8 and Android Development In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you can learn the fundamentals of Java programming. In this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on everything that's... |
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The Bombers and the Bombed: Allied Air War Over Europe 1940-1945
R J Overy · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated Pages: 562 Format: Hardcover
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The ultimate history of the Allied bombing campaigns in World War IITechnology shapes the nature of all wars, and the Second World War hinged on a most unpredictable weapon: the bomb. Day and night, Britain and the United States unleashed massive fleets of bombers to kill and terrorize... |
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How to Write a Book Proposal: The Complete Guide to Securing a Book Deal
MICHAEL LARSEN · Writer's Digest Books Pages: 336 Format: Paperback
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THE ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR SELLING YOUR BOOK If you want to publish a book, you must present it to agents and publishers with a knock-your-socks-off proposal. Whether you're seeking a traditional press to publish your self-published book or trying to win over an agent for your graphic novel,... |
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Explorer's Guide Maine Coast & Islands: Key to a Great Destination
Nancy English · Countryman Press; Third edition Format: Print book
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The best of the best all along Maines magnificent coastline. The Maine coast is longer, more varied, and more accessible than you might think, covering 7,000 miles if you count the islands. How will you find the best recreation, lodging, and dining options in all that territory? Explorers... |
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Lost Kingdom: The Quest for Empire and the Making of the Russian Nation
Serhii Plokhy · Basic Books Pages: 432 Format: Hardcover
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In 2014, Russia annexed the Crimea and attempted to seize a portion of Ukraine. While the world watched in outrage, this blatant violation of national sovereignty was only the latest iteration of a centuries-long effort to expand Russian boundaries and create a pan-Russian nation. In Lost... |
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