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Patina StyleA fresh home design style with age-old character. Patina Style celebrates the beauty that the passage of time brings to the things your life. The antique and imperfect and the slightly worn combined with natural materials and a subtle color palette create a look...
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Atmosphere: The Seven Elements of Great Design"You can feel the sense of atmosphere in the rooms Jim creates. . . . He is a master of making rooms magically come alive." --Newell Turner, Editorial Director, ELLE Décor, House Beautiful, Veranda Jim Howard creates luxe yet comfortable homes for sophisticated clients...
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A House by the Sea"America's reigning queen of decorating." --Southern Living "One of America's premier interior designers." --Garden Design Author and renowned designer Bunny Williams has been at the top of the interior design world for more than 40 years. Here she invites readers to explore La Colina,...
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Please Share, Aphrodite! (Mini Myths)Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena are competing for Paris's candy apple. When Aphrodite offers Paris a toy horse, she wins the prize! But her bragging results in the hurt feelings of others. When Aphrodite stops boasting, though, and offers to share her snack instead, the...
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The Secret WomanOne of the best romantic-suspense novelists.--Associated PressThe ship and her captain were supposed to be her salvation, but they both may end up leaving her in deep waterAnna Brett fears she's doomed to be a governess to an English family for the rest of...
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The Lair of the White Worm: Restored and Unabridged from the Original 1911 EditionThe final horror masterpiece from the author of Dracula.At the bottom of a hidden well, a green light gleams. In the sky, a kite drives a man to madness. An unsuspecting traveler seeks to connect with long lost family. All the while, the White...
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Sleuth of Sherwood: A Robin Hood MysteryRobin Hood-leader of an outlaw band of Sherwood Forest-befriends an impoverished knight who is about to lose his ancestral lands after his son, Peter, accidentally kills a rival knight, Sir Walter, in a tournament. The Abbot of St. Mary's, who served as judge in...
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Nach Der Kernkraft: Konversionen Des AtomzeitaltersGermany's nuclear power plants loom over its riverine landscapes like memorials. They are built witnesses to an embittered societal and political debate about energy, economy, and faith in technology. In 2011, Germany decided to cease generating nuclear power following the nuclear catastrophe at Fukushima...
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Italian Courts and European CultureBetween the fifteenth and the eighteenth century, princely courts dominated the Italian political scene. These courts were effervescent centers of cultural production. As such, they became a model for European monarchies who imported Italian courtly forma del vivere ('style of life') to legitimize their...
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Monumental cares: Sites of History and Contemporary ArtMonumental cares rethinks monument debates, site specificity and art activism in light of problems that strike us as monumental or overwhelming, such as war, migration and the climate crisis. The book shows how artists address these issues, from Chicago and Berlin to Oslo, Bucharest...
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C is for Charlemagne: A Historic Alphabet BookDid you know there was once a knight-king who named his sword "Joyous"? Did you know he suffered from insomnia? Did you know he had an arc nemesis among the Saxons? Explore a series of beautiful historic images while meeting Charlemagne, King of the...
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Country Living Farmhouse Style: Warm and Welcoming Rustic HomesEmbrace the simple life and bring a kick-up-your-feet, linger-a-little-longer feeling to your home. Step inside 20 beautifully-designed homes and discover how to create the cozy and practical country vibe. This collection of classic and modern farmhouses inspires easy and comfortable living in every room....
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Arkitekten Finn JuhlFinn Juhl was first and foremost famous for his furniture. In the 1940s, he broke with the established furniture tradition and designed a number of creations that regenerated Danish furniture design. This book presents a "full-length portrait" of Finn Juhl as an artist and...
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Doors & More...: The Magic of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico,,When friends start talking about their most recent trip to Mexico, popular destinations like Cabo San Lucas, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, Cozumel, Tulum came to mind as Mexico's 'most popular destinations.One evening, while having dinner with friends that travel extensively, they excitedly...
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Maddalena and the DarkFor fans of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue and Mexican Gothic, a novel set in 18th-century Venice at a prestigious music school, about two girls drawn together by a dangerous wager "A sumptuous feast of a novel, rich and strange and heady. Julia...
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The Social Life of Streets in India: Histories, Contestations and SubjectivitiesStreets are places that stimulate activities, interactions, behaviours and, by extension, controls. Yet, within the built environment discourse, the street is first and foremost conceptualised as a mute backdrop to movement-vehicular or pedestrian. The Covid-19 pandemic brought renewed focus on the street as the...
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England in the Age of Chivalry ... and Awful Diseases: The Hundred Years' War and Black DeathA revealing glimpse into the tumultuous history of England's medieval period, full of knights in shining armor and terrible peasant sufferingCovering the violent and disease-ridden period between 1272 to 1399, England in the Age of Chivalry ... and Awful Diseases covers the events, personages,...
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Damned to LiveWerewolves...and the mere idea of their existence are known only among the dark pages of myth and legend. However, for Ada Rothstein that is all she has ever known. Part of a secret coalition that has hunted down and destroyed werewolves for centuries, Ada...
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The Stolen Book of Evelyn AubreyAuthor: Serena BurdickPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 02/22/2023Pages: 514Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9781432896522
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Luna Luna: The Art Amusement ParkA landmark book documenting the first-ever art amusement park - launched in 1987 in Hamburg, Germany - in anticipation of its global reintroductionIn the late 1980s, more than 30 of the era's most acclaimed artists - including Jean-Michel Basquiat, David Hockney, Roy Lichtenstein, Salvador...
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