Barbecues and Marinades

Sylvie Tardrew

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

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Hens

Laurence Laurendon

Gilles Laurendon

An essential guide for those interested in understanding the stories and legends told within traditional hand-knotted 20th Century Carper design. Every sequence of knots has almost infinite possibilities as a language for recounting history, mythology, revealing religious illusions and ancient civilisations. Updated for this edition, Carpets: Techniques, Traditions and History will be an invaluable concise work of reference.

Carpets (Techniques, Traditions and History)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Anquetil, Jacques

Antiques & Collectibles

From the earliest cicvilizations, make-up has been used to disguise, enhance, highlight and conceal. Here, Rustenholz uses historical evidence, literary references, diaries of the great society of beauties amd interviews with today's leading manufacturers to explore this subject.

Make Up

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Rustenholz, Alain

Beauty, Grooming, & Style

Arranged alphabetically, this dictionary classifies over 400 entries which explain the visual and orthographic references that underpin so much of our cultural heritage. History, etymology, the science of numbers, zodiac signs, animals, magic and gods are all interpreted.

Dictionary of Symbols, Myths & Legends

Politics & Social Sciences

Didier, Colin

Social Sciences

The photographic record of 8 separate journeys in this book, took over 3 years to compile. The 200+ photographs especially commissioned appear here for the first time - this is a unique record of those lines where stream is still King, including: - The Lumberjack Train of Romania- The Trans-Manchurian Trains of China- The Last Working Steam Train in Europe

In the Tracks of the Last Steam Trains

Engineering & Transportation

Le Tourneur D'Ison, Cyril

Transportation

According to Shinto belief, the human body in Japan is part of nature and must be in harmony with the wider world. This is a cultural history of the human body in Japan - from the Samurai to Issy Miyake- exploring the social codes and aesthetics of behaviour it involves. The sacred body of religion, the body of the dead, the theatrical body of the Kabuki actor, the warrior's body and much more are revealed.

Japan Unveiled: Understanding Japanese Body Culture

Arts & Photography

Buisson, Dominique

Photography & Video

Simply Steamed

Brancq, Isabel

Legend has it that Julius Caesar's cook crafted the first Coq au vin--a wine and garlic remedy for the tough old rooster given to Caesar by the vanquished Gauls. Today Coq au vin is one of Europe's most beloved classic recipes--one that has endured and adapted with age, and a liner fowl. Real Life Cooking gathers contemporary recipes for more than 100 classic European dishes. Each recipe offers time-saving strategies and preparation techniques for creating these traditional flavors without spending hours in the kitchen.

Real Life Cooking

Deseine, Trish

These wellness guides are packed with simple self-help strategies and expert advice for dealing with some of the most common health conditions. Each title focuses on a particular issue or condition, and is designed to help you identify the tips best suited to you. Exercises and sound, easy-to-achieve advice will help you alleviate symptoms. Practical tips for beating the clock, from preventative beauty routines to cosmetic surgery. Includes simple strategies to help you stop smoking, prevent age spots, take care of your neck, tone your facial muscles, and keep your joints supple.

Anti-Ageing (60 Tips)

Chasseriau-Banas, Nathalie

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