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Discover lagom the Swedish idea of balance, harmony, beauty and sufficency.

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From AD100 landscape architect Edmund Hollander, a collection of spectacular projects celebrating the way we live outdoors, from pastoral retreats to seaside escapes to rooftop refuges.

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The story of the people who see beyond the stars

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Persian cooking is one of the oldest and greatest cuisines of the world. It is refined, sophisticated, subtle yet distinctive, elegant and varied. Fruits, nuts, herbs and spices are combined with rice, fish and meat in combinations whose ancient influence can be found in the cooking of the Middle East, Spain and India.

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A life in wine, from one of our most admired, as well as best-selling, wine writers, Hugh Johnson, which will inform and delight readers.

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A history and appreciation of the fabulous world of drag

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A perfect guide to making marmalade from the award-winning Lucy Deedes.

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A fun, lightweight way for beginners to jump into knitting! Inside, the simple, everyday pair of socks is used as the basis for understanding how knitting works, showing how its possible to work from cuff to toe or toe to cuff. Learn cast-on stitches, shaft patterns, and more - each packaged with step-by-step photos.

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In The Little Wild Library: Clover, discover how to make the most of this beautiful plant, with recipes and makes to try throughout the year. Once youve found your favourite crop of clover, come back as the seasons change and find new things to do with your foraged treasure from edible treats to useful tinctures.

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In The Little Wild Library: Dandelion, discover how to make the most of this useful plant, with recipes and makes to try throughout the year. Seek out these little scraps of sunshine as they pop up in spring, and come back as the seasons change and find new things to do with your foraged treasure from edible treats to useful tinctures.

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In The Little Wild Library: Elder, discover how to make the most of this beautiful tree, with recipes and makes to try throughout the year. Once youve found your favourite elder, come back as the seasons change and find new things to do with your foraged treasure from edible treats to useful tinctures.

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Throughout the year, the hawthorn tree gives shelter to birds, and then feeds them into the fall with its vibrant red berries. Steeped in myth, the hawthorn is a magical tree. In The Little Wild Library: Hawthorn, discover how to make the most of this ancient and useful tree, with recipes and makes to try throughout the year.

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In The Little Wild Library: Nettle, discover how to make the most of this useful plant, with recipes and makes to try throughout the year. Once youve found your favourite nettle patch, come back as the seasons change and find new things to do with your foraged treasure from edible treats to useful tinctures.

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In The Little Wild Library: Wild Rose, discover how to make the most of this beautiful plant, with recipes and makes to try throughout the year. Once youve found your favourite wild rose, come back as the seasons change and find new things to do with your foraged treasure from edible treats to useful tinctures.

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Covers the experiences of three Crewe firemen of the late 1950s firing the home depot's Duchesses' on the overnight sleeper trains to Perth. Includes personal experiences of, and photographs by, the author between 1957 and 1964. Contains descriptions and photographs of the preservation of three of the remaining Princess Coronation pacifics.

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The book is comprehensively illustrated with largely unpublished pictures that cover a wide range of locations and locomotive duties.

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Tells the story of the development of electric traction on the London Underground railways. This volume combines technical knowledge, historical context and practical experiences. It covers the history of underground lines since the opening of the first deep-level underground rail system in the world in 1890: the City & South London Railway.

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For anyone with a serious interest in Londons Underground, this book is essential reading, including as it does many pervious unpublished photographs.

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Although not renowned for its intelligence, the 'lurcher' is a different type of dog. A cross between a sight hound [such as a greyhound or whippet] and other breeds, it can be kept as a working dog or as a pet.

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The practical, pocket-sized macrame manual that every crafter needs.

Tips, techniques and trusted advice on everything from estimating cord length and creating neat knots to working in the round, making a fringe and adding beads.

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The Macrame Bible is a comprehensive guide to the craft of macram with illustrated instructions for all the basic techniques, the knots and popular knot patterns as well as step-by-step instructions for projects.