I Shock Myself: Beatrice Wood, Career Woman of Art (Wood Beatrice)(Paperback)

I Shock Myself: Beatrice Wood, Career Woman of Art (Wood Beatrice)(Paperback)

In her own charming, spirited, and readable style, Beatrice Wood tells us the story of her unorthodox life and her influence on 20th-century art. Rebellious, radical, and romantic, Wood (1893-1998) defied propriety to become a true national, and international, treasure. Her absorbing autobiography

Woody Allen on Woody Allen (Allen Woody)(Paperback)

Over the course of his long directing career, Woody Allen has portrayed contemporary American life with an unmistakable mixture of irony, neurotic obsession, and humor. Woody Allen on Woody Allen is a unique self-portrait of this uncompromising filmmaker that offers a revealing account of his life

Wood Engraving: The Art of Wood Engraving and Relief Engraving (Moser Barry)(Paperback)

Written and illustrated by master wood engraver Barry Moser, this primer on the art of wood engraving is filled with valuable knowledge including how to prepare a printing block; how to think in the medium's properties of line, shape, and ink; and how to transfer a drawing onto a block. It also

Art of Wood Fired Cooking (Mugnaini Andrea)(Paperback / softback)

The Art of Wood-Fired Cooking begins with detailed instructional information on the ins and outs of the wood-burning oven. With cook, teacher, and entrepreneur Andrea Mugnaini's reassuring advice and careful instruction, it's easy to create and cook mouthwatering wood-fired dishes. Mugnaini has

Natashas (Moskovich Yelena)(Paperback / softback)

Beatrice, a solitary young jazz singer from a genteel Parisian suburb, meets a mysterious woman named

A History of Art History (Wood Christopher S.)(Paperback)

An authoritative history of art history from its medieval origins to its modern predicaments In this authoritative book, the first of its kind in English, Christopher S. Wood tracks the evolution of the historical study of art from the late middle ages through the rise of the modern scholarly

Start to Finish: Woody Allen and the Art of Moviemaking (Lax Eric)(Paperback)

In this fascinating insight into the artistic process, longtime Woody Allen biographer Eric Lax follows the legendary director through the making of a movie--from start to finish. Charting the production of Allen's forty-sixth directorial feature, Irrational Man--starring Joaquin Phoenix and Emma

Beatrice and Virgil (Martel Yann)(Paperback / softback)

The dazzling follow-up to the million-copy bestselling LIFE OF

In Deep Dark Wood (Conlon-McKenna Marita)(Paperback)

The mysterious arrival of Bella Blackwell, 'The Bird Woman', to the village of Ballyglen disturbs the peace and quiet of the Murphy household next door. Granny Rose is suspicious of Bella, and Rory doesn't trust her, but ten-year-old Mia falls under the old woman's spell. Bella tells Mia of a

Allah in the Islands (Flanagan Brenda)(Paperback)

The novel returns to the aftermath of the trial of Beatrice Salandy and the villagers of Rosehill on the island of Santabella first met in Flanagan's novel You Alone Are Dancing. Though Beatrice is acquitted to the joy of the village, it is clear that nothing has changed. Though Santabella has been

The Art of Marquetry (Stevens Craig)(Paperback)

Marquetry is a technique where different natural colors of wood veneers are carefully cut to fit precisely together, creating a spectacular design in a single sheet or picture. In the mid 16th century, Italian craftsmen began using marquetry as a furniture decorating art. Using a technique called

Beautiful Bananas (Laird Elizabeth)(Paperback / softback)

Beatrice is taking a bunch of beautiful bananas to her grandad, but on the way a giraffe flicks them into the stream - Splash! How will Beatrice get the bananas back? Find out and, on the way, meet hungry bees, playful monkeys, and even a sneezing

Wood Craft - Master the Art of Green Woodworking (the Spoon Barn)(Pevná vazba)

Anthills of the Savannah (Achebe Chinua)(Paperback / softback)

Chris, Ikem and Beatrice are like-minded friends working under the military regime of His Excellency, the Sandhurst-educated President of Kangan. In the pressurized atmosphere of oppression and intimidation they are simply trying to live and love, and remain friends. But in a world where each day

Bound for Glory (Guthrie Woody)(Paperback / softback)

An autobiography of Woody Guthrie, founder of modern American folk music. This book presents a cynical, earthy and tragic account of his life in an Oklahoma oil-boom town, of the Depression that followed, and of his subsequent travels in, on, and under trains, in stolen cars and on his feet, round

Wood of One's Own (Pavey Ruth)(Paperback / softback)

A Wood of One's Own is a lyrical, beguiling and inspiring story; a potent reminder of nature's delicate balance, and its comforting and abiding

Art Meets Ecology - The Arborealists in Lady Park Wood (Peterken George)(Paperback / softback)

The New Life (Alighieri Dante)(Paperback)

The New Life is the masterpiece of Dante's youth, an account of his love for Beatrice, the girl who was to become his lifelong muse, and of her tragic early death. An allegory of the soul's crisis and growth, combining prose and poetry, narrative and meditation, dreams and songs and prayers, The

Secrets of Ironbridge - A dramatic and heartwarming family saga (Walton Mollie)(Paperback / softback)

1850s Shropshire. Returning to her mother's birthplace at the age of seventeen, Beatrice Ashford encounters a complex family she barely

Sing of the Shore (Wood Lucy)(Paperback / softback)

Psychology of Gender (Wood Gary W.)(Paperback / softback)

Polygon Wood (Cave Nigel)(Paperback)

This wood featured significantly in the First and Third Battles of Ypres and was the scene of numerous deeds of heroism, such as that which won young Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Bent the VC. The courage of individuals and units from Britain and Australia is described in this latest edition to the

Woodland Craft (Law Ben)(Paperback)

Celebrate the splendor of wood with these wood-crafting projects. From simple woven panels to making a functional yurt, Woodland Craft features an array of easy-to-follow projects that include crafts for the farm, garden, wood fuel, building and domestic use. In fact, there's something here to

Aliens: Colonial Marines Technical Manual (Brimmicombe-Wood Lee)(Paperback)

The United States Colonial Marines. Ultimate troubleshooters equipped with state-of-the-art firepower, capable of power projection across the vast expanse of deep space. They can sharpshoot a man at a thousand meters or obliterate an entire world from the safety of orbit. They reckon they are