From the first year of paper money to the present: Large Size Notes Fractional Currency Small Size Notes Encased Postage Stamps Confederate States Colonial and Continental Currency Treasury Notes from 1812 to 1861 United States paper money error notes Postage Envelopes Postal Notes. Uncut Sheets -Market valuations in up to seven states of preservation. -The universally-used Friedberg Numbering System™. The standard method for describing U.S. currency. -Full listing of note-issuing National Banks with amount of notes known. -Complete signature listings for U.S. currency. -990 color photos. -336 pages. -Printed in the U.S.A. 71 years after its introduction, the 23rd edition of Paper Money of the United States, remains the standard reference book on American currency.
Coin & Currency Inst
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9780871845238
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Paperback
Half Yard™ Spring Collection
By Shore, Debbie
A collection of Half Yard™ sewing projects for springtime style, designed by the award-winning and best-selling author Debbie Shore, now in one book.Discover 40 stylish spring designs specially chosen by Debbie from her much-loved Half Yard™ series, including 5 brand-new projects for you to sink your needles into. Whether you're spring cleaning and tidying, working in the garden or entertaining, this book contains everything you need to do it in style! Choose from useful bags, boxes and storage solutions to give your inside space a new lease of life; create gorgeous bags for days out and table decorations for days in entertaining; and finally, make your outside space just as inviting as inside, with a peg bag for your laundry and a gardener's kneeling pad for all those spring jobs in the garden.
Search Press
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9781782219279
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Paperback
Hexagon Happenings
By Forster, Carolyn
In Hexagon Happenings, Carolyn Forster teaches you the skills you need to use large shapes to finish big quilts quickly and easily!More than 200 photos, diagrams, and illustrationsLearn how to use 4 basic shapes to make dozens of designsStep-by-step instructions and techniques, including cutting, combining, sewing, and binding15 projects include 11 quilts, a table mat, table runner, bag, and pincushionCarolyn takes you through the steps to finish large quilts quickly and easily using large shapes. The basic shapes used in the quilt projects include hexagons, diamonds, triangles and kites. These shapes are successfully created using a basic quilting ruler and the hexagon template provided in the book. Carolyn even provides instructions for calculating and constructing hexagon paper templates, allowing you to achieve any desired quilt block size.Complete instructions include how to cut half-hexagons, partial hexagons, diamonds, half-diamonds, triangles and kites using the hexagon template. Techniques include combining hexagons with other shapes, sewing hexagons by machine and by hand, sewing hexagons and other shapes together in rows, and then sewing the rows of hexagons together.Offering a variety of binding techniques, Carolyn takes you through the various steps of binding hexagon quilts. Helpful tips throughout the book help improve accuracy and gain confidence. Projects include 11 quilts, table mat, table runner, pincushions, and coasters.
Landauer Publishing, LLC
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9781935726661
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Paperback
The Practical Guide to Feng Shui
By Hale, Gill
Using the ancient powers of placement to create harmony in your home, garden and office, shown in over 800 diagrams and pictures in a fully updated and expanded new edition. This comprehensive illustrated guide to the powerful Chinese art of Feng Shui covers homes
Lorenz Books
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9780754834915
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Hardcover
The Container Victory Garden
By Stuckey, Maggie
Even if all you have is a postage stamp's worth of space on a balcony, patio, or front stoop, The Container Victory Garden equips you to dig into the joys of container gardening, right where you are.Imagine this: In the morning, you pluck a few mint leaves from your backdoor herb garden and add them to your tea. A few hours later, you step out onto your patio and collect a handful of lettuce leaves for your lunch salad. Just before dinner, you harvest a few basil leaves and cherry tomatoes for a delicious caprese pasta.In her trademark warm and informative style, bestselling author and expert gardener Maggie Stuckey shares everything you need to know to succeed with container gardening: planning, gearing up, planting, nurturing, and harvesting.In The Container Victory Garden, you will find:detailed line art drawings that illustrate many gardening techniques and set-upsfirst-person stories of World War II Victory Gardens and their inspiration for today's gardenersbeautiful full-color paintings of diverse people enjoying their container gardensThis is the promise of container gardening: a fresh bounty of vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers you can enjoy in every season.
Harper Horizon
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9780785255765
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Paperback
Do You Really Want to Meet a Hippopotamus?
By Heos, Bridget
"A child astronaut takes an imaginary trip to Saturn, learns about the harsh conditions on the gas planet, and decides that Earth is a good home after all. Includes solar system diagram, Saturn vs. Earth fact chart, and glossary"--Provided by publisher.
Amicus High Interest Amicus Ink
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9781607539469
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Print book
The Secrets of LEGO House
By Diaz, Jesus
With photos, interviews, essays, and art from the LEGO archives, The Secrets of LEGO House explores the visual wonders and the themed "zones" - yellow for emotions, blue for problem solving, green for social interaction, and red for creativity - within the iconic LEGO House in Billund, Denmark.The Secrets of LEGO House offers an insider's look at the creative philosophy behind the iconic brand. On each page, discover the true "secret" hidden among the 25 million LEGO bricks - that everything in the house is purposefully designed around nine core principles of learning through play.A joy for those who aren't able to visit in person, and just as exciting for those who have, The Secrets of LEGO House is a bright, colorful celebration of the endless experiences possible with LEGO bricks.
Publisher: n/a
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9781452182292
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Hardcover
Paper Crafts
By Museum, Victoria & Albert
An innovative presentation of the craft-book genre, this volume offers an informative guide to paper crafts and projects by makers at the leading edge of todays craft revival. Paper crafts are as old as paper itself, with a profusion of different traditions originating around the world. The latest volume in the V&As Makers Guides series, Paper Crafts introduces a range of these fascinating traditions, offering paper projects inspired by a variety of diverse techniques, which are exemplified by objects from the V&A collection. From the classic Japanese art of origami to the gorgeously colorful and festive Polish "Wycinanki" folk decorations, the international scope of Paper Crafts is astonishing.Paper Crafts also features a practical guide to tools, techniques, and materials for the modern paper crafter. Step-by-step projects contributed by experienced teachers and practitioners allow aspiring and established paper artists to hone their craft. With projects ranging from braided paper-string jewelry to a concertina papercut peepshow, from a silhouette family portrait to a handmade paper notebook, this book will introduce crafters to the immensely exciting creative possibilities of paper. c. 230 illustrations
Thames & Hudson
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9780500294185
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Paperback
Moda All-Stars - Mini-Charm Quilts
By Alexander, Lissa
The Moda All-Stars are back with their sixth book--and it'll charm you in many "mini" ways! Start with one, two, or three packs of 2" mini charm squares (they're mini, but they pack a mighty punch) . Choose projects from 18 celebrated Moda designers, including Lisa Bongean, Jo Morton, Pat Sloan, Jen Kingwell, and Laurie Simpson. Then let the mini-making begin! Projects include simple squares, pretty posies, a doll-quilt-and-pillow set, and a quilt inspired by an antique game board. Also enjoy a series of lively questions that draw out each designer--it's what makes every All-Star book extra fun.
That Patchwork Place
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9781604689235
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Paperback
Creative Embroidery and Beyond
By Billingham, Jenny
Practice the mindful art of hand embroidery with 18 gorgeous projects you can use to create home decor, upcycled clothing, and personalized gifts.. Creative Embroidery & Beyond expands on the best-selling Creative...and Beyond series, which includes Creative Lettering & Beyond, to focus on one of the most popular crafting methods out there: embroidery. In this visually stunning book that presents hand sewing as accessible and fun, three talented, on-trend artists - Jenny Billingham (@flynnandmabel) , Theresa Wensing (@get.stitch.done) , and Sophie Timms (@mindfulmantraembroidery) - each present six designs. They are ideal for embroiderers of all skill levels, from total beginners to more advanced. You will find: Step-by-step embroidery projects featuring flowers, animals, insects, and more Instructions for how to embroider on denim, hats, and t-shirts Primers on essential stitches, including whipstitch and satin stitch Information on embroidery tools and how to use them Advice for threads and brands to use And so much more Embroidery is a fun, accessible art medium that's proven relaxing and mindful for millions of crafters around the world.
Paper Money of the United States
By Friedberg, Arthur L.
From the first year of paper money to the present: Large Size Notes Fractional Currency Small Size Notes Encased Postage Stamps Confederate States Colonial and Continental Currency Treasury Notes from 1812 to 1861 United States paper money error notes Postage Envelopes Postal Notes. Uncut Sheets -Market valuations in up to seven states of preservation. -The universally-used Friedberg Numbering System™. The standard method for describing U.S. currency. -Full listing of note-issuing National Banks with amount of notes known. -Complete signature listings for U.S. currency. -990 color photos. -336 pages. -Printed in the U.S.A. 71 years after its introduction, the 23rd edition of Paper Money of the United States, remains the standard reference book on American currency.
Half Yard™ Spring Collection
By Shore, Debbie
A collection of Half Yard™ sewing projects for springtime style, designed by the award-winning and best-selling author Debbie Shore, now in one book.Discover 40 stylish spring designs specially chosen by Debbie from her much-loved Half Yard™ series, including 5 brand-new projects for you to sink your needles into. Whether you're spring cleaning and tidying, working in the garden or entertaining, this book contains everything you need to do it in style! Choose from useful bags, boxes and storage solutions to give your inside space a new lease of life; create gorgeous bags for days out and table decorations for days in entertaining; and finally, make your outside space just as inviting as inside, with a peg bag for your laundry and a gardener's kneeling pad for all those spring jobs in the garden.
Hexagon Happenings
By Forster, Carolyn
In Hexagon Happenings, Carolyn Forster teaches you the skills you need to use large shapes to finish big quilts quickly and easily!More than 200 photos, diagrams, and illustrationsLearn how to use 4 basic shapes to make dozens of designsStep-by-step instructions and techniques, including cutting, combining, sewing, and binding15 projects include 11 quilts, a table mat, table runner, bag, and pincushionCarolyn takes you through the steps to finish large quilts quickly and easily using large shapes. The basic shapes used in the quilt projects include hexagons, diamonds, triangles and kites. These shapes are successfully created using a basic quilting ruler and the hexagon template provided in the book. Carolyn even provides instructions for calculating and constructing hexagon paper templates, allowing you to achieve any desired quilt block size.Complete instructions include how to cut half-hexagons, partial hexagons, diamonds, half-diamonds, triangles and kites using the hexagon template. Techniques include combining hexagons with other shapes, sewing hexagons by machine and by hand, sewing hexagons and other shapes together in rows, and then sewing the rows of hexagons together.Offering a variety of binding techniques, Carolyn takes you through the various steps of binding hexagon quilts. Helpful tips throughout the book help improve accuracy and gain confidence. Projects include 11 quilts, table mat, table runner, pincushions, and coasters.
The Practical Guide to Feng Shui
By Hale, Gill
Using the ancient powers of placement to create harmony in your home, garden and office, shown in over 800 diagrams and pictures in a fully updated and expanded new edition. This comprehensive illustrated guide to the powerful Chinese art of Feng Shui covers homes
The Container Victory Garden
By Stuckey, Maggie
Even if all you have is a postage stamp's worth of space on a balcony, patio, or front stoop, The Container Victory Garden equips you to dig into the joys of container gardening, right where you are.Imagine this: In the morning, you pluck a few mint leaves from your backdoor herb garden and add them to your tea. A few hours later, you step out onto your patio and collect a handful of lettuce leaves for your lunch salad. Just before dinner, you harvest a few basil leaves and cherry tomatoes for a delicious caprese pasta.In her trademark warm and informative style, bestselling author and expert gardener Maggie Stuckey shares everything you need to know to succeed with container gardening: planning, gearing up, planting, nurturing, and harvesting.In The Container Victory Garden, you will find:detailed line art drawings that illustrate many gardening techniques and set-upsfirst-person stories of World War II Victory Gardens and their inspiration for today's gardenersbeautiful full-color paintings of diverse people enjoying their container gardensThis is the promise of container gardening: a fresh bounty of vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers you can enjoy in every season.
Do You Really Want to Meet a Hippopotamus?
By Heos, Bridget
"A child astronaut takes an imaginary trip to Saturn, learns about the harsh conditions on the gas planet, and decides that Earth is a good home after all. Includes solar system diagram, Saturn vs. Earth fact chart, and glossary"--Provided by publisher.
The Secrets of LEGO House
By Diaz, Jesus
With photos, interviews, essays, and art from the LEGO archives, The Secrets of LEGO House explores the visual wonders and the themed "zones" - yellow for emotions, blue for problem solving, green for social interaction, and red for creativity - within the iconic LEGO House in Billund, Denmark.The Secrets of LEGO House offers an insider's look at the creative philosophy behind the iconic brand. On each page, discover the true "secret" hidden among the 25 million LEGO bricks - that everything in the house is purposefully designed around nine core principles of learning through play.A joy for those who aren't able to visit in person, and just as exciting for those who have, The Secrets of LEGO House is a bright, colorful celebration of the endless experiences possible with LEGO bricks.
Paper Crafts
By Museum, Victoria & Albert
An innovative presentation of the craft-book genre, this volume offers an informative guide to paper crafts and projects by makers at the leading edge of todays craft revival. Paper crafts are as old as paper itself, with a profusion of different traditions originating around the world. The latest volume in the V&As Makers Guides series, Paper Crafts introduces a range of these fascinating traditions, offering paper projects inspired by a variety of diverse techniques, which are exemplified by objects from the V&A collection. From the classic Japanese art of origami to the gorgeously colorful and festive Polish "Wycinanki" folk decorations, the international scope of Paper Crafts is astonishing.Paper Crafts also features a practical guide to tools, techniques, and materials for the modern paper crafter. Step-by-step projects contributed by experienced teachers and practitioners allow aspiring and established paper artists to hone their craft. With projects ranging from braided paper-string jewelry to a concertina papercut peepshow, from a silhouette family portrait to a handmade paper notebook, this book will introduce crafters to the immensely exciting creative possibilities of paper. c. 230 illustrations
Moda All-Stars - Mini-Charm Quilts
By Alexander, Lissa
The Moda All-Stars are back with their sixth book--and it'll charm you in many "mini" ways! Start with one, two, or three packs of 2" mini charm squares (they're mini, but they pack a mighty punch) . Choose projects from 18 celebrated Moda designers, including Lisa Bongean, Jo Morton, Pat Sloan, Jen Kingwell, and Laurie Simpson. Then let the mini-making begin! Projects include simple squares, pretty posies, a doll-quilt-and-pillow set, and a quilt inspired by an antique game board. Also enjoy a series of lively questions that draw out each designer--it's what makes every All-Star book extra fun.
Creative Embroidery and Beyond
By Billingham, Jenny
Practice the mindful art of hand embroidery with 18 gorgeous projects you can use to create home decor, upcycled clothing, and personalized gifts.. Creative Embroidery & Beyond expands on the best-selling Creative...and Beyond series, which includes Creative Lettering & Beyond, to focus on one of the most popular crafting methods out there: embroidery. In this visually stunning book that presents hand sewing as accessible and fun, three talented, on-trend artists - Jenny Billingham (@flynnandmabel) , Theresa Wensing (@get.stitch.done) , and Sophie Timms (@mindfulmantraembroidery) - each present six designs. They are ideal for embroiderers of all skill levels, from total beginners to more advanced. You will find: Step-by-step embroidery projects featuring flowers, animals, insects, and more Instructions for how to embroider on denim, hats, and t-shirts Primers on essential stitches, including whipstitch and satin stitch Information on embroidery tools and how to use them Advice for threads and brands to use And so much more Embroidery is a fun, accessible art medium that's proven relaxing and mindful for millions of crafters around the world.