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Scandinavian Knitwear encourages the knitter to take inspiration from the brightly coloured and textured designs of the traditional knits and the invigorating landscape of the Nordic region to design your own 'Scandi knits' and create unique designs using traditional techniques.

(Paperback)

A comprehensive guide to constructing scenery for the theatre and how to start out and improve as a scenic carpenter.

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Describes landscape modelling from a new perspective. This title explains in detail how to design and construct a model railway in a convincing and pleasing landscape.

(Paperback)

Scenography is a comprehensive guide to the practical study and process of designing for performance.

(Paperback)

Have you ever dreamed of being able to make a beautiful model locomotive from scratch Do you have a favourite locomotive that you would love to reproduce in model form Are you itching to start such a project and feel you need a helping hand This book deals with these questions.

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Tells you everything you need to know about how to build an 00 gauge Tilbury Tank locomotive or, indeed, any similar type of tank. Containing scale diagrams, this book celebrates the history of Tilbury Tanks and demonstrates a range of different techniques that will prove invaluable in constructing models of these charismatic little locomotives.

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Materials and equipment Using paper stencils and filler stencils Monoprinting through the screen Making positives for photo exposure by hand or by using the computer Making high-contrast positives and posterizations Interpreting photographs in print Special sections on using bitmaps, halftones and making colour separations

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To write for the unique medium of the screen, you need to be as engaged with the theory and practice of film as you are with words. Screenwriting is Filmmaking provides a wealth of insights for new and experienced writers alike on the historical, theoretical and practical essentials of screenwriting.

(Hardback)

Screwcutting is a guide to the theory and practice of threads and thread-making, whether that is threading a hole using hand tools or cutting a thread using a lathe.

(Hardback)

A practical guide to an age-old art - sculpting the human figure. It encourages students and collectors to understand the processes and techniques of sculpture. It covers the basics, preparations, modelling and carving the head and figure, relief sculpture, moulds and casting.

(Paperback)

Sea Kayaking, which is one of the oldest forms of transport, provides a diversity of opportunities, including long sea crossings, expeditions to isolated areas, playing in the surf, journeying to remote beaches, or simply using the kayak as a platform from which to observe the fauna and flora of coastal waters.

(Paperback)

A reference to commonly occurring organisms. With over 400 colour photographs, it looks first at the physical and biological features that determine our coast before surveying the variety of communities that exist on our shores, which include: rocky shores; sand and mud; estuaries; salt-marsh; sand dunes; shingle and plankton.

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Provides a complete guide to observing, recording and understanding the weather and to setting up an amateur weather station. In this book, the author explains that the advent of relatively modern electronic weather sensors means that weather observing is now within the reach of almost everybody.

(Hardback)

A guide to the design, construction and manipulation and presentation of shadow puppets, considered by many to be the oldest puppet theatre tradition. This work explains traditional shadow play techniques, together with modern materials and methods and recent explorations into theatre of shadows. It also includes photographs.

(Hardback, 7th New edition)

This edition of "Sheep Ailments" covers all the essential information that a flock owner, shepherd or student needs to know regarding recognition and treatment.

(Hardback)

A book that covers various aspects of sheep health and disease, and sheep husbandry throughout the annual breeding cycle. It includes photographs that highlights the disease and welfare issues that can arise within the great variety of breeds and flock types.

(Hardback)

Describes different ways of training sheepdogs and addresses a number of subjects such as working with sensitive dogs and dogs lacking in confidence, the 'square movement', and the 'concept of opposites'.

(Hardback, Alabama)

A colourfully dressed Bedouin brandishing a sword and wearing an ancient symbol of Christianity interrupts the breakfast of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson with a cryptic message of warning. Before long they are dispatched to the Vatican to investigate a murder, and the trail leads them to Egypt, the birthplace of the Coptic Church.

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The sporting shooting available in Great Britain today is the envy of the world. This book explains the various aspects that surround sporting shooting in all its guises. It includes topics such as choosing a gun and gun safety; clothing and other equipment; finding shooting; driven shooting; the DIY shoot; rough shooting and gundogs.

(Paperback)

Focusing on clay shooting, this work offers a different perspective on the sport. It covers: the fundamentals of good shooting; step-by-step illustration; achieving good results in competitions; and what to look for in a gun.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

An examination of four hundred years of railways in Shropshire, from the primitive wagonways of the pre-railway age to the county's current rail network and services. It is fully illustrated with almost two hundred monochrome and colour photos.

(Paperback)

With colour foliage, flowers, bark and scent, shrubs are one of the most versatile and significant groups of plants for the gardener, and they come from all corners of the globe. This book extols their virtues, and describes how to successfully design with them, grow and propagate them.

(Hardback)

A celebration of the cursorial hunting dogs, those using speed and sight to hunt for man's cooking pot for over three millennia. Meticulously researched, it covers both British and foreign breeds, including some that are hardly known, covering their sporting past and arguing strongly for a sporting future for them.