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This guide to the finer points of boxing provides the wisdom needed to make the transition from enthusiastic beginner to proficient pugilist. The ABCs of ring generalship, offensive and defensive ring movements, feints, and draws and fakes are examined and explained along with clinching...

Bestseller! Whether you're a seasoned supervisor, newly promoted (and wondering What do I do now?), or preparing for a future leadership position, this book is for you. "Peer Today Boss Tomorrow" is the essential guide to navigating the transition from colleague to leader with...

This is a new translation and edition of the book of Icelandic magic first published by Samuel Weiser in 1989. The book has been out of print for several years, and this second edition includes a completely revised translation and the explanatory notes have...

"Myth and Thought among the Greeks is Jean-Pierre Vernant's magisterial first entry upon the scene of classical studies. As fresh and challenging as it was when first published in 1965, this new edition of his eighteen essays, which includes two previously untranslated chapters, will...

Objectivity has a history, and it is full of surprises. In Objectivity, Lorraine Daston and Peter Galison chart the emergence of objectivity in the mid-nineteenth-century sciences -- and show how the concept differs from alternatives, truth-to-nature and trained judgment. This is a story of...

Another title in the best-selling '25' series, using the same popular format. Over the last fifteen or so years, the 2/1 Game Forcing bidding method has gained substantial popularity, but for various reasons it is not taught in beginner classes. This book is therefore...

The final volume in the series drawn by Tove Jansson Moomin Book Five: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip features the final strips drawn by Tove Jansson and written by her brother Lars for the London Evening News, before Lars took over both the...

Learn to master a remarkable forecasting (and rectification) tool that'll amaze your clients and students with its simplicity and accuracy. In this greatly expanded edition of his popular work, Solar Arc Directions, Frank Clifford will demonstrate how Solar Arc is one of the most...

An illustrated handbook linking the philosophies and practices of homeopathy and taoism. Essential reading for homeopathic students and practitioners, this book serves to remind the reader that it is not what we do so much as where we do it from inside ourselves that...

First published as Beth Chatto's Woodland Garden by Cassell in 2002, this Pimpernel Classic edition includes an afterword by David Ward, Head Gardener at Beth Chatto's Gardens."Most gardens have dark areas - a north-facing border, an area shaded by a hedge, fence or house...

Get fit and stay fit with the XBX 12-Minute Plan for Women Based on the world-famous Royal Canadian Air Force exercise plan, these progressive exercises will take you to peak fitness in your own time and at your own pace. No special equipment needed....

Cleveland Then and Now matches archive images with contemporary views of the same scenes to reveal the past and present of this fascinating city.Cleveland, Ohio, was founded in 1796. A prime location on one of America's great inland seas, Lake Erie, and good land...

Search for words that bring memories and images of Christmas to mind - crafting, Santa Claus, baking, decorations, carnivals, and many other elements that define this time of year. 100 Christmas-themed puzzles / 21 words to find per puzzle 2,100 unique words Words can...

A wonderfully illustrated and sumptuous collection of nursery rhymes for all ages, including many favorite rhymes as well as some that will be a delightful discovery. Originally published as The Cat and the Fiddle in 2011, this edition includes a new introduction by Jackie...

A vibrant exploration of women's printmaking, activism, and artistic innovation, past and present.Who are the great women printmakers?From Cassatt to Kollwitz and Kruger to Kusama, the art of printmaking has been a catalyst for revolution in women's artistic expression.The fascinating lives of diverse and...

The graphic memoir of Ginette Kolinka, Holocaust survivor, educator, and "ambassador for the memory" of Auschwitz-Birkenau It is April 1944. Nineteen-year-old Ginette Kolinka arrives at the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp. Her father and little brother are immediately gassed. Ginette is selected as a worker. She survives....

The lost warriors are rising.Montana: Vengeance calls upon the wind. What Wolfe has done is unforgivable, and he'll pay for everything he has taken from us.But after my choice was made at the ceremony, I'm now trapped with the prince I chose, and the...

Chiltern creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favorite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before: the tactile layers, fine details and beautiful colors of these remarkable covers make these books feel extra special and look...

Chiltern creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favorite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before: the tactile layers, fine details and beautiful colors of these remarkable covers make these books feel extra special and look...

An USBBY Outstanding International Book 2025 An illustrated own-voices fable about self-acceptance and pride from a member of the Irish Traveller nomadic ethnic minority Drawn from the Irish Traveller oral storytelling tradition, DeBhairduin's tale is a gentle allegory about difference, self-acceptance and different ways...