The Little Book Of Bristol
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The Little Book of Bristol
Author | : Maurice Fells |
Publsiher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2015-07-06 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780750965439 |
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The Little Book of Bristol is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people and trivia. A rich, and indeed sometimes bizarre, thread of history weaves its way through the ‘Bristol story’. Find out all manner of things from why local women were allowed to hang out their washing at a local beauty spot to why local bye-laws restrict carpet beating to certain hours. Along with a fresh look at city life past and present, these and many more anecdotes will surprise even those Bristolians who thought they really knew their city.
The Little Book of Bristol
Author | : Maurice Fells |
Publsiher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 153 |
Release | : 2015-07-06 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780750965439 |
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A rich, and indeed sometimes bizarre, thread of history weaves its way through the Bristol story. Find out all manner of things, from why a 'Bristol Diamond' would never be found in a jewellery shop to why local by-laws restrict carpet beating to certain hours. Along with a fresh look at city life past and present, these and many more anecdotes will surprise even those Bristolians who thought they really knew their city.
The Little Book of Somerset
Author | : Maurice Fells |
Publsiher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 191 |
Release | : 2018-11-09 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780750990257 |
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Did you know? The town of Wincanton is twinned with a place that does not exist. William Gibbs of Tyntesfield House made his fortune by importing bird droppings from Peru. A song by 'Scrumpy and Western' singer Adge Cutler was banned by the BBC for being too raunchy. Nine villages in Somerset are known as the 'Thankful Villages'. From seaside to countryside and villages to towns, Somerset is a county where it's difficult to separate history and mystery. This fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people and trivia reveals all sorts of answers to questions you might have wondered about – and some you didn't. The facts, stats and anecdotes will surprise even those familiar with this beautiful and historic county.
Watercolour Mixing Techniques for Botanical Artists
Author | : Jackie Isard |
Publsiher | : The Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 2021-03-22 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9781785008290 |
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Colour mixing is a key skill for the botanical artist. In this practical guide, Jackie Isard explains how to observe and use colour accurately. She shows artists how to make informed choices when selecting pigments, as well as how to learn about colour mixing and its application. Detailed instruction and advice are given on understanding colour and pigments. The author explains how to 'see' colour and tricky mixes, from greens and reds to the difficult botanical greys. Includes advanced colour application techniques - colour enhancement, shadow colours and colour temperature transition. Finally, step-by-step guides illustrate how to paint with layers, how to use underlaying colours to enhance, and colour and fine detailing.
My Little Book of Life Cycles
Author | : Camilla de la Bedoyere |
Publsiher | : QEB Publishing |
Total Pages | : 66 |
Release | : 2015-03-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781609927158 |
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How does an acorn grow into a tree? What does a baby sea horse eat? Discover the amazing stages of different life cycles and learn all about your favourite species with this stunning series. From plants and pets to exotic animals, readers will soon learn how different species are born, grow up and reproduce. Each book has amazing photographs, easy-to-understand text and discussion points for further learning.
The little red book of Bristol
Author | : F.B. Bickley |
Publsiher | : Рипол Классик |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2024 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9785871482414 |
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The Little Book of Bath
Author | : Mike Dean |
Publsiher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 215 |
Release | : 2017-03-06 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780750982009 |
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Bath is one of the most visited cities in the world, and countless books have told the history of its beautiful buildings and parks. Yet the chances are that this fact-packed compendium will enhance your knowledge further. Find out all manner of things, from which planet was discovered from a back garden to which pub was visited by Charles Dickens. Full of surprises, this great little book is perfect for dipping into as well as reading cover to cover. Here is the Bath few people get to know!
The Little Book of Dinosaurs
Author | : Rhys Charles |
Publsiher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2024-10-22 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780691259895 |
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A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of dinosaurs Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any dinosaur lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Dinosaurs is an accessible and enjoyable mini-reference. It fits an astonishing amount of information in a small package, covering a wide range of topics—from dinosaur diversity and social behaviors to their extinction and rediscovery. It also includes curious facts and a section on dinosaurs in myths, folklore, and popular culture from around the globe. The result is an irresistible guide to the amazing world of dinosaurs. A beautifully designed pocket-size book with a foil-stamped cloth cover Features some 140 color illustrations and photos Makes a perfect gift