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Messerschmitt P.1101
Messerschmitt P.1101

History & military |

X PLANES OF THE THIRD REICH SERIES An Illustrated Series on Germany's Experimental Aircraft of World War II Powered by a single HeS 001A turbojet engine, Woldemer Voigt, who had artfully crafted the Me 262, ran out of time before he could make the 11

Holiday Nail Art Design Projects
Holiday Nail Art Design Projects

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Now you can create fashionable and stylish do-it-yourself nail art designs in seasonal themes! With simple and easy-to-follow steps and tutorials for 24 holiday projects, designers at all levels can learn techniques to transform fingernails into attention

Cats
Cats

Childrens books |

Each with their distinct personality, these playful little precut black cats are ready to pop out and play in just a few easy folds.

Hello, Rain!
Hello, Rain!

Childrens books |

Take a sensory journey through the childhood joys of a rainy day in this board book from the award-winning creative team of Hello, Garden!

Carving Out the Wild West with Tom Wolfe:
Carving Out the Wild West with Tom Wolfe:

Hobbybøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde |

Once again Tom Wolfe brings his artistry, skill, and wit to the mythic figures of bygone days: The Wild West. Taken separately, the cowboy, gambler, bartender, sheriff, and soiled dove offer interesting challenges to the carver. Together they make an ench

Carving a Traditional Cape Cod Sign
Carving a Traditional Cape Cod Sign

Hobbybøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde |

Wherever you are in America you see the influence of the Cape Cod sign. The incised carved letters glistening with gold leaf make a warm invitation to home or business. The decorative carved shells or scrolls reveal the carvers art. Among the most res

Cowboy Carving with Cleve Taylor
Cowboy Carving with Cleve Taylor

Hobbybøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde |

Step-by-step instructions and color photographs guide wood-carvers in the creation of an endearing cowboy figure. Accomplished carver Cleve Taylor brings the hard-working western cowboy to life in basswood. A combination of exacting detail and wry goo

Artistry in Chip Carving
Artistry in Chip Carving

Hobbybøger > Hjemmet og vedligeholdelse af huset > Gør det selv > Gør det selv: byggeri og snedkerarbejde |

Drawing from the ancient art of Asian brush painting, Craig Vandall Stevens introduces a unique form of chip carving to the hobbyist. With clean flowing lines the knife creates delicate images in wood, relying on the play of the grain and light to bring

Carving Mountain Men with Cleve Taylor
Carving Mountain Men with Cleve Taylor

Hobbybøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Træskæring og modellering, formning og støbning |

Accomplished carver and teacher Cleve Taylor takes to the hills, carving mountain men of years gone by. With clear, concise instructionsillustrated with over 225 color photographs, Cleve guides wood carvers through every step and tool needed to make these

Carving Motorcycle Riders With Cleve Taylor
Carving Motorcycle Riders With Cleve Taylor

Hobbybøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Maling og kunsthåndbøger |

Cleve Taylor takes to the road, steering readers effortlessly through every step needed to carve an impressive and humorous caricature of a motorcyclist and his bike. Over 225 color photographs illustrate Cleves clear, concise instructions. When this bass

Sculpting in Clay With Dale Power
Sculpting in Clay With Dale Power

Art |

All the steps and instructions you need to sculpt human heads and complete animal figures out of clay. Using oil based clay, author and sculptor Dale Power takes the reader through all the steps and instructions needed to sculpt human heads and complete a

Building Architectural Models
Building Architectural Models

Architecture |

Whether you intend to add flair to your office presentation or charm to your model train set, this book will give you professional insight into designing and producing architectural models--with truly spectacular results. This book is a primer for the des

Sharpening and Knife Making
Sharpening and Knife Making

Engelske textbooks |

A complete guide to knife making, sharpening, and tool maintenance for woodcarvers. A complete guide to knife making, sharpening, and tool maintenance for woodcarvers.

Old New England Splint Baskets and How to Make Them
Old New England Splint Baskets and How to Make Them

Engelsk non fiction div. |

The master basketmaker shares techniques developed over many years. Beautiful color photographs of antique New England baskets inspire readers to adapt the step-by-step instructions for creating three new baskets: a round, rectangular, and square-to-round

Wristwatches
Wristwatches

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Now in its revised sixth edition, this classic reference book is designed for the collector, with a historical survey, hundreds of color and black and white illustrations, a description of how mechanical wristwatches work, and a thorough glossary. Updated

Rib Baskets
Rib Baskets

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Step-by-step directions for making fourteen different rib baskets are accompanied by suggestions for variations to challenge the imagination of both novice and experienced basketmakers. With 231 images and 107 diagrams, this how-to guide offers general te

North American T-6 Texan
North American T-6 Texan

History & military |

At the beginning of the 1930s, North American Aviation designed one of the most popular aircraft of all time, the T-6 Texan. Over 24,404 planes in 260 versions and variants were produced. This WWII vintage, propeller-driven aircraft is covered in its vari

Legacy Hornets
Legacy Hornets

History & military |

This book is a concise, illustrated history of the US Navy and Marine Corps’ most versatile jet strike fighter, the Boeing F/A-18 A-D Legacy Hornet. Presenting a historical perspective of the Legacy Hornet from its origins through today’s use in the f

Tigers I and Ii
Tigers I and Ii

History & military |

Germany's Tiger tank, whether in the form of the Tiger I or later Tiger II (King Tiger), was the most feared tank of WWII. Despite production totaling fewer than 2,000 units, its heavy armor, its power, and perhaps the even more powerful Nazi propaga

The Messerschmitt Bf 109 E
The Messerschmitt Bf 109 E

History & military |

The Bf 109 E "Emil" entered service in 1938. The aircraft’s DB 601 engine transformed its performance, making the Messerschmitt fighter one of the most capable anywhere in the world at the time. After seeing action late in the Spanish Civil Wa

Liberty Ships
Liberty Ships

History & military |

Although not a weapon in the traditional sense of the word, arguably no item in the Allied arsenal contributed as much to the defeat of the Axis during WWII as did the Liberty ships. The 2,710 Liberty ships placed into service between 1941 and 1945 provid

Weaver’s Study Course
Weaver’s Study Course

Engelsk non fiction div. |

A book for weavers who are eager to explore new fields but who need stimulation and direction, Weaver’s Study Course provides much stimulation through examples and directions for six main uses of weaving: clothing, accessories, interiors (Unpholstery, d

Whimsical Wire (4, 2022) | Ingrid Moras
Whimsical Wire (4, 2022) | Ingrid Moras

Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

26 simple beginner and intermediate projects to transform simple wire into animals, flowers, people, pendants, airy sculptures, greeting cards, and more, using easy-to-find floral wire for decorative art. Learn to create art with light, flexible flora

Plastic Jewelry
Plastic Jewelry

Hobbybøger > Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Antikviteter og samleobjekter: smykker |

More than 1,000 exciting pieces accompany the story of plastic jewelry from the 1920s to the present in this revised and expanded 5th edition. Colorful and lightweight, examples include natural tortoiseshell and horn, synthetic celluloid, Bakelite, and Lu

Mercedes-Benz 190SL 1955-1963
Mercedes-Benz 190SL 1955-1963

Hobbybøger > Transport > Vejtrafikmidler og motorkøretøjer |

Each 96 page, hard cover book in the series is 10 1/2" x 7 5/8" and contains color and black and white photos, drawings, charts, and catalog facsimiles. Each classic model is presented in its historic and developmental aspects.

Citroen 2CV 1948-1986
Citroen 2CV 1948-1986

Hobbybøger > Transport > Vejtrafikmidler og motorkøretøjer > Biler |

Each 96 page, hard cover book in the series is 10 1/2" x 7 5/8" and contains color and black and white photos, drawings, charts, and catalog facsimiles. Each classic model is presented in its historic and developmental aspects.

Stitch with One Line
Stitch with One Line

Engelsk non fiction div. |

With these beginner-friendly projects, turn one-line drawings"”designs that capture the essence of an object"”into embroidered art.

Flags of the World
Flags of the World

Engelsk non fiction div. |

The flag is a country’s national symbol and is far more than a mere banner. It reflects that country’s independence, the citizens, and their social views. As such, a flag is treated with respect, defended, and given a military salute. As so much is bo

Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching (3, 2018) |
Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching (3, 2018) |

Taoisme > Øst-asiatiske religioner > Andre verdensreligioner > Religion og tro > Filosofi og religion |

An English translation of the Tao Te Ching with 81 chapters, beautifully illustrated with distinctive art and calligraphy. The eternal fascination of this classic work of religious literaturefirst published over 2,000 years agolies in its profound wis

My Little Pony® Around the World
My Little Pony® Around the World

Engelsk non fiction div. |

They''re back!! "My Little Pony®" figurines that bring so much joy to pony lovers and collectors alike, are presented here in a delightfully new volume. These popular toys were made by Hasbro from 1981 to 1991 and were released again

Making Hidden Tang Knives
Making Hidden Tang Knives

Engelsk non fiction div. |

This beginner-level guide explains, step-by-step, how to make a fixed-blade hidden tang knife and a matching leather scabbard. Used by hunters and fishermen the world over, hidden tang knives have tangs that are completely hidden by the handle material, w

Weave Leno
Weave Leno

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Weave leno lace successfully with clear, expert instructions from a master leno weaver. Discover how to master and enjoy the lace-like, intricate, often mysterious-seeming leno weave with this comprehensive guide. For new weavers and advanced-level weaver

Upcycling Books
Upcycling Books

Hobbybøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Bog- & Papirhåndværk |

20 step-by-step, do-it-yourself upcycling projects using the pages and covers of battered and outdated books. Bookworms derive great pleasure from the simple act of reading. But what happens when a book is old or damaged and no longer in a fit state

Weaving Paper (3, 2024) | Dorothea Katharina Schmidt
Weaving Paper (3, 2024) | Dorothea Katharina Schmidt

Bog- & Papirhåndværk > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

Upcycle newspapers, advertising flyers, brochures, and other waste paper into decorative and functional baskets, cushions, organizers, and more. Find the creative potential in every pile of old newspaper. Dorothea Schmidt teaches you the techniques fo

Quilting News of Yesteryear
Quilting News of Yesteryear

Hobbybøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Håndarbejde og stoffer > Quiltning & Patchwork |

Since the early nineteenth century women have been using their fabric collections to make quilts, often using thousands of pieces in a single quilt. These feats of perseverance and art were newsworth and in towns across the United States they caught the a

Trawniki Guards
Trawniki Guards

History & military |

WWII ended, legal reckoning began. At least 100 former Trawniki guards were investigated, arrested, and tried in the postwar period, mostly in the Soviet Union. Dozens were sentenced to death and executed. Others received 25 years'' imprisonment

Weaving Patterned Bands (3, 2018) | Susan J. Foulkes,Foulkes
Weaving Patterned Bands (3, 2018) | Susan J. Foulkes,Foulkes

Spinding og vævning > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

Narrow bands woven in colorful patterns are a centuries-old part of Baltic craft tradition. The double-slotted heddle makes patterned band weaving quicker to learn and easier to do, and this is the first book that offers beginners instructions for using

The Field Guide to Embroidery (3, 2025) | Jessica Kemper
The Field Guide to Embroidery (3, 2025) | Jessica Kemper

Jorden: Naturhistorie > Naturbøger > Hobbybøger |

Connect to the wildlife of seven North American ecosystems by stitching these 52 beautifully accurate designs, from bears to manatees to prairie dogs and more. With this fun collection of projects in field-guide format, stitch your favorite animal, bi

Forever Flowers
Forever Flowers

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Antonia De Vere, a top designer in dried floral creations, shows how to select, dry, and then work with flowers to their best advantage.

Watercolor the Easy Way Flowers (4, 2021) | Sara Berrenson
Watercolor the Easy Way Flowers (4, 2021) | Sara Berrenson

Maling og kunsthåndbøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

Learn to paint 50 beautiful botanicals in 30 minutes or less. The patterns are included, and you can paint right inside the book! A follow-up to the bestselling first book! In this new edition, 50 beautiful floral motifs are broken down into simple s

Mauser Rifles, Vol. 2: 19181945 (3, 2022) | Luc Guillou
Mauser Rifles, Vol. 2: 19181945 (3, 2022) | Luc Guillou

Håndvåben, pistoler og andet udstyr > Sportsfiskeri, jagt, skydning > Sport og fritid |

The design, manufacturing, development, and combat use of the various Mauser rifle models from 1918 through World War II. Post-WWI manufacturers defined the characteristics of a future German regulation rifle, the Mauser, derived from the WWI-era G

Juno's Nature Embroidery Notebook (4, 2023) | Juno
Juno's Nature Embroidery Notebook (4, 2023) | Juno

Broderi > Håndarbejde og stoffer > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

24 quirky, captivating nature stitch designs with complete instructions, full-size patterns, and encouragement to wander your own way. This stitchery spree through nature with master embroidery designer Juno gives you a new way to experience your emb

German Heavy Armored Cars (3, 2023) | David Doyle
German Heavy Armored Cars (3, 2023) | David Doyle

Militære køretøjer > Våben og udstyr > Krigsførelse og forsvar > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

During WWII, Germany fielded a variety of six- and eight-wheeled armored cars, which were used in numerous ways, including reconnaissance, antitank, infantry support, and other roles. The earliest of these vehicles, the 6-Rad, or six-wheeled vehicles, we

C-47 Skytrain (3, 2024) | David Doyle
C-47 Skytrain (3, 2024) | David Doyle

Anden verdenskrig > Specifikke krige og felttog > Militærhistorie > Historie > Historie og samfund |

A concise illustrated guide to the famous "Gooney Bird," one of the most beloved American aircraft of the Second World War The Douglas C-47 Skytrain and its near twin, the C-53 Skytrooper, formed the backbone of American airborne transport during WWII

Embroidery Garden (4, 2023) | Yanase Rei
Embroidery Garden (4, 2023) | Yanase Rei

Broderi > Håndarbejde og stoffer > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

Delve into new and unique embroidery designs inspired by botanicals and nature and created by well-known and well-respected Japanese needlecraft artist Yanase Rei. Readers can capture the flowers, greenery, and animals found in their gardens, their ne

Creating Coffee Tables: An Artistic Approach
Creating Coffee Tables: An Artistic Approach

Hobbybøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde |

Designing and making a coffee table represents a unique project for the craftperson, offering the reward and satisfaction of building a beautiful and yet fairly simple piece of furniture. A coffee table project requires forethought and planning. It also h

Art Nouveau & Art Deco Fashion Postcards
Art Nouveau & Art Deco Fashion Postcards

Hobbybøger > Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Antikviteter og samleobjekter: billeder, tryk og kort |

Fashion postcard sets of the early 20th century Art Nouveau & Art Deco eras. Although familiar with the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods, most people may never have seen the fabulous and diversified women's fashion postcard sets that were designed b

Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs: Mid 1950s
Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs: Mid 1950s

Samfund og samfundsvidenskab > Samfund & Kultur > Kulturstudier og medievidenskab > Kulturstudier > Kulturstudier: mode og samfund |

Enter an ultra-patriotic era of "military mood" fashions, replete in red, white, and blue. One in a series of books from Schiffer Publishing documenting fashion trends in America, this is an invaluable resource for fashion designers looking to revive and

Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs Late 1940s
Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs Late 1940s

Samfund og samfundsvidenskab > Samfund & Kultur > Kulturstudier og medievidenskab > Kulturstudier > Kulturstudier: mode og samfund |

Here is an exciting new installment in a series from Schiffer Publishing illustrating fashion trends in America. These books are a fantastic resource for costume designers looking for new ideas to recreate an era, for collectors who want to broaden their

Consolidated-Vultee PB4Y-2 Privateer
Consolidated-Vultee PB4Y-2 Privateer

Samfund og samfundsvidenskab > Krigsførelse og forsvar > Militære styrker og sektorer > Luftvåben & luftkamp |

In-depth examination of the WWII patrol bombers entire operational history from 1942 to the present. Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corporations attempt to make a few design changes to its famous B-24 Liberator for the US Navy in 1942 eventually evolved

Goebel® Salt & Pepper Shakers
Goebel® Salt & Pepper Shakers

Hobbybøger > Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Antikviteter og samleobjekter: keramik og glas |

A collector''s delight, this comprehensive volume is devoted to the wide variety of charming salt and pepper shakers produced by Goebel Porzellanfabrik*r of Germany, from the 1920s through the 1980s. Nearly 600 color photos display shakers and condiment s

Pocketknife Making for Beginners
Pocketknife Making for Beginners

Teknologi, ingeniørvidenskab og landbrug > Anden anvendt videnskab og teknologi > Militærteknik > Ammunition og våbenteknologi |

Make your own folding pocketknife with this easy-to-follow guide. Step by step, this instructional manual unfolds the secrets of constructing a slip-joint folding knife, which is held open by spring force and friction. In addition to introducing different

The Jeep: History of a World War II Legend
The Jeep: History of a World War II Legend

Historie og samfund > Historie > Militærhistorie > Specifikke krige og felttog > Anden verdenskrig |

An American classic! This new book is a detailed, highly illustrated look at the legendary World War II era Jeep. Detailed text discusses Jeep planning, development and production, then moves into its World War II variants, specialized equipment, accessor

The Lockback Folding Knife
The Lockback Folding Knife

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Take your knifemaking skills to the next level and create your own folding lockback knife. Illustrated instructions and more than 200 color images detail all stages of the knife's construction, from creating a template to making the blade and locking

The Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book
The Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book

Art |

Over 24,000 items with checklist-style listings, over 12,000 color photos, and accurate estimated values make this collector’s guide a must-have for everybody who has ever owned merchandise produced for the Star Wars™ saga or who is selling or buying

Distilling Fruit Brandy
Distilling Fruit Brandy

Engelsk non fiction div. |

A complete guide to the latest techniques for distilling fruit brandies. This comprehensive, technical guide offers everything there is to know about distilling fruit brandies. Raw materials, fermentation, mashing, alcohol determination, clarifying and fi

The 100 Greatest Console Video Games
The 100 Greatest Console Video Games

Engelsk non fiction div. |

There have been many top 100 books before, but rarely one like this. Here are the best of the early video games, shown in over 400 color photos and described in incredible detail in the entertaining and informative text. Each game's entry features pr

VHS: Video Cover Art (3, 2015) | Thomas Hodge
VHS: Video Cover Art (3, 2015) | Thomas Hodge

Film og biografer > Scenekunst > Bøger om kunst og kultur |

Over 240 full-scale, complete VHS video sleeves in the genres of action, comedy, horror, kids, sci-fi, and thriller films. VHS video cover art is a unique and largely lost artform representing a period of unabashed creativity during the video rental

SS-Fallschirmjäger-Bataillon 500/600
SS-Fallschirmjäger-Bataillon 500/600

History & military |

This book is the history of the only Fallschirmjà ¤ger-Bataillon of the Waffen-SS during World War II. Formed in 1943 as a Bewà ¤hrungsverband for special missions (guerrilla operations in the Balkans) the unit was deployed at many focal points of heavy

Dutch Oven
Dutch Oven

Food/wine |

For years, the Dutch oven has been popular on the grill and barbecue scene, and cooking with the "black pots" over an open fire has become a fashionable cult. Thus, the Dutch oven is more than merely a cast-iron cooking pot. It is a symbol of th

Christmas Ornaments
Christmas Ornaments

Hobbybøger > Antikviteter og samleobjekter |

The joy and magic of Christmas are celebrated in this sumptuously illustrated, nostalgic pictorial exploration of old-fashioned Christmas. Nearly 1200 enchanting Christmas collectibles are reproduced in 262 large color plates. A new price guide by Robert

Blueprints of Fashion
Blueprints of Fashion

Art |

The most popular 1940s styles, from couture to everyday workclothes, ensembles, sportswear, lingerie, and evening dresses, plus toys, needlework, and gifts, are presented here in 550 color photographs of pattern envelopes from companies like Advance, Butt

Victorian & Edwardian Fashions for Women
Victorian & Edwardian Fashions for Women

Art |

If you love the designs, fabrics, and sheer beauty of 19th and early 20th century women''s fashions, this book will be your guide and time machine. It presents over 450 enchanting color photographs of modern-day models wearing the dresses, waist

20th Century Plastic Jewelry
20th Century Plastic Jewelry

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Explore designs for jewelry in natural and synthetic plastics throughout the 20th century. This fun and visually exciting book presents lavish and popular jewelry designs chronologically, covering many types of plastics — from Bakelite, celluloid, and L

Scrimshaw Techniques
Scrimshaw Techniques

Engelsk non fiction div. |

This guide is a dazzling showcase of this uniquely American art form. The pages are filled with tips, techniques, and insights that both educate and demonstrate the steps to creating authentic and beautiful scrimshaw. An examination of ivory includes a wi

Nomadic Furniture
Nomadic Furniture

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Useful, easy, and creative DIY furniture projects made from plywood and other inexpensive materials. Designers Victor Papanek and James Hennessey set out to change the world in the mid-1970s, empowering the people to create their own inexpensive furnishi

Basic Knife Making
Basic Knife Making

Engelsk non fiction div. |

In this book Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig and Jürgen Rosinski show the simplest and least expensive ways to construct a simple forge, make all necessary tools yourself, forge a stub tang blade from an old automobile coil spring, and make a complete knife

Garden Pools & Swimming Ponds
Garden Pools & Swimming Ponds

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Instructive text and 275 color photos guide readers through all the necessary steps to create natural looking garden pools and swimming ponds. Imagine paradise in your own garden"“a combination of bathing pleasure with the possibility of observing

Collecting Matchbox
Collecting Matchbox

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Matchbox vehicles, from cars and trucks to tractors and trailers, produced in series 1 through 75 from 1953 to 1969, are presented here in both detailed text listings and over 370 color images. Variations of each vehicle manufactured are detailed, includi

German Visor Caps of the Second World War
German Visor Caps of the Second World War

History & military |

This full color illustrated book covers the highly collectible World War II era German visor cap. Officer and enlisted caps of the Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine and Waffen-SS are shown in over 360 high-quality photographs, and described in detailed text.

The SS-Sonderkommando "Dirlewanger"
The SS-Sonderkommando "Dirlewanger"

Engelsk non fiction div. |

A rare look inside the Sonderkommando "Dirlewanger," the SS anti-partisan unit notorious for atrocities in Poland and Russia during World War II. These memoirs were written by a former member of the unit from its formation in 1940 to the end of

Bags for Fashionistas
Bags for Fashionistas

Engelsk non fiction div. |

This do-it-yourself book for stylish handbags features 25 projects with more than 500 illustrations. Sewers of all skill levels will gather the information they need to create many kinds of bags, from casual to romantic, as well as ideas for jazzing up yo

Omega Highlights (3, 2012) | Henning Mutzlitz
Omega Highlights (3, 2012) | Henning Mutzlitz

Teknologi, ingeniørvidenskab og landbrug |

An illustrated look at the most-stunning and most-important Omega watches, from Omegas that served in WWI trenches, to those that reached the moon, limited editions, Omegas named "Anakin Skywalker" and "Darth Vader", and more. A range of over 100 mar

Surf, Skate & Rock Art of Jim Phillips (4, 2003) | Jim Phillips
Surf, Skate & Rock Art of Jim Phillips (4, 2003) | Jim Phillips

Kunstnere, kunstmonografier > Kunst: teknikker og motiver > Bøger om kunst og kultur |

Explore the world of graphic artist Jim Phillips and his unique style of award-winning graphic art. Thousands of artistic graphic illustrations, from motorcycles to health food and including rock posters, surf, and skateboard art, jump off these page

Assault on Moscow 1941
Assault on Moscow 1941

Historie og samfund > Historie > Militærhistorie > Specifikke krige og felttog > Anden verdenskrig |

Detailed unit operations and individual accounts make for absorbing reading, and a rare chance for the reader to examine an early, yet very important, Russian front battle.

Sempervivum
Sempervivum

Hobbybøger > Havebøger > Havebøger |

Sempervivum have long fascinated gardeners and are useful plants for gardening situations in which other plants might fail. Many people are aware of only a single, rather uninteresting green cultivar, but selections from the wild and the work of hybridize

Phantom in Combat
Phantom in Combat

Hobbybøger > Transport > Luftfartøjer |

Phantom in Combat puts you in the cockpit with the missile-age aces as they fight for their lives in the skies of Vietnam and the Middle East. Starting with a brief account of the forging of this deadly weapon, Phantom in Combat moves to the wars, cam

Action Figures of the 1980s (4, 1998) | John Marshall
Action Figures of the 1980s (4, 1998) | John Marshall

Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Hobbybøger |

From G.I. Joe*t to Star Wars*t John Marshall has provided a thorough, informative, and entertaining look at the action figures produced during the 1980s. In over 430 superb color photographs, fans of the pocket-sized G.I. Joes*t, of movie and TV character

Bushido (4, 2000) | Takahiro Kitamura
Bushido (4, 2000) | Takahiro Kitamura

Kunst og kultur: generelt > Bøger om kunst og kultur |

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of traditional Japanese tattooing with this exquisite and comprehensive volume. Bushido: Legacies of the Japanese Tattoo delves into the elusive and rich tapestry of the art, tracing its roots to the indomit

Bayonets of the First World War (3, 2013) | Bernard Aubry,Claude Bera
Bayonets of the First World War (3, 2013) | Bernard Aubry,Claude Bera

Første verdenskrig > Specifikke krige og felttog > Militærhistorie > Historie > Historie og samfund |

This detailed, concise look at World War I bayonets presents, in over 270 color images, their development and use throughout the war. Bayonets of all war combatants are covered: Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, G

Counted Sashiko Embroidery (4, 2023) | Keiko Sakamoto
Counted Sashiko Embroidery (4, 2023) | Keiko Sakamoto

Broderi > Håndarbejde og stoffer > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

The first book with comprehensive pattern templates for both kogin and hishizashi methods of sashiko Sashiko''s beauty is understandably popular, and this is the first book on stitching two little-known traditional styles: kogin and hishizashi. Jap

Rolex Story (3, 2014) | Franz-Christoph Heel
Rolex Story (3, 2014) | Franz-Christoph Heel

Outlet |

A history of the world''s most famous wristwatch manufacturer, Rolex, known as the "watch with crown." The watch brand with the crown is recognized worldwide as an invaluable sports implement and luxury product. In little more than one hundred years, Role

Southeast Asian Textiles
Southeast Asian Textiles

Hobbybøger > Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Antikviteter og samleobjekter: tæpper og tekstiler |

The exquisite diversity of textiles in this book will fascinate all who behold them! Southeast Asian textiles have long been recognized on the world''s international market as superb examples of textile art. This book explores their artistic significance

The Big Book of Knives
The Big Book of Knives

Hobbybøger > Hjemmet og vedligeholdelse af huset |

The knifea staple in every household and long considered one of mankind''s most important tools. Despite our long history, in today''s fast-paced world many no longer know how to recognize a good knife or the characteristics that define one. This book de

Direct Wood Sculpture
Direct Wood Sculpture

Art |

This is a book that explores into two worlds, the appreciation of wood as medium for sculpture and a practical look of technique. The history of sculpting directly into wood is explored, illustrated with many classic examples of the art, from ancient Egyp

Legendary Wristwatches (3, 2016) | Stefan Muser
Legendary Wristwatches (3, 2016) | Stefan Muser

Antikke ure, spilledåser og spilleautomater > Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Hobbybøger |

An introductory guide and valuation of the world''s most legendary wristwatches. This introductory guide and valuation of the world''s most legendary wristwatches includes more than 200 photographs that trace the trends of man''s favorite piece of jew

The Star Tarot (0, 2020) | Cathy McClelland
The Star Tarot (0, 2020) | Cathy McClelland

Tarot > Spå i kort (kartomanti) > Spådomskunst > Sind, krop, sjæl > Krop & sind |

Continue along your path of self-discovery through cosmic symbolism with the second edition of The Star Tarot! By using 78 stunning cards and detailed guidebook, youll gain an even deeper understanding of this world and beyond by recognizing and reconnect

Neoclassical Tattoo Flash (3, 2022) | Stefano Boetti
Neoclassical Tattoo Flash (3, 2022) | Stefano Boetti

Europæisk historie > Historie > Historie og samfund |

Over 90 pages of striking, elegant flash tattoo designs from Stizzo, owner of Best of Times Tattoo, that give a fresh rendering to classical designs. Featured here is a new set of striking, elegant flash from Stizzo, owner of Best of Times Tattoo in

Weaving with Wire (3, 2023) | Christine K. Miller
Weaving with Wire (3, 2023) | Christine K. Miller

Håndarbejde og stoffer > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

Weave with wire and fiber to produce metal fabrican entirely new art material that can be used for jewelry, sculpture, basketry, and more. Use a four- or eight-harness loom to weave an entirely new art material that you may never before have considere

Explorations with Collage! (4, 2024) | Wen Redmond
Explorations with Collage! (4, 2024) | Wen Redmond

Bog- & Papirhåndværk > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

42 digital collage techniques taught by renowned artist Wen Redmond, for makers to incorporate into (and enrich) their mixed-media work A digital collage technique layers together virtual images into a new piece of art, ready for mixed-media and colla

Army Group South
Army Group South

History & military |

After long years of studying sources and literature, Werner Haupt presents the military history of one of the larger theaters of World War II. The completion of the history of “Army Group South” is the result of the author’s utilization of all avail

Vintage Fishing Reels of Sweden
Vintage Fishing Reels of Sweden

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Here is the comprehensive guide to forty years of collectible Swedish-made reels. It contains background information on every manufacturer and discusses every production model made between 1940 and 1980. It includes baitcasters, spinning, and fly reels. W

Shaker Furniture
Shaker Furniture

Engelsk non fiction div. |

English founder Ann Lee and a small group of followers brought the Shaker faith to New England in 1774. Dedicated to a simple, communal lifestyle outside of society, this movement spread throughout New England and the Midwest during the eighteenth and nin

Weft-Faced Pattern Weaves
Weft-Faced Pattern Weaves

Engelsk non fiction div. |

A comprehensive guide to weft-faced pattern weaving for beginning and experienced weavers alike"” Includes 53 projects and directions, patterns, and tips. Travel beyond the traditional limits of boundweave with this comprehensive guide to weft-face

Blade
Blade

Art |

An authorized biography of world-famous graffiti artist BLADE, with over 650 photos spanning five decades. BLADE has already told his life story through graffiti. Now, more than forty years into his career and armed with an incredible memory, BLADE sits

Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work
Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work

Engelsk non fiction div. |

A comprehensive history of knots and ropemaking with how-to instructions for tying and making useful and decorative items with rope. When this book first published in 1939, it quickly became—and has remained for more than a half century—the classic in

Vienna Regulator Clocks
Vienna Regulator Clocks

Engelske textbooks |

This range of clocks used to be considered the common, household clock which many people recognized but for which little documentation was available. Rick Ortenburger now presents the book that will fill this void. Vienna regulator clocks were first produ

True Colours (4, 2020) | Keith Recker
True Colours (4, 2020) | Keith Recker

Maling og kunsthåndbøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

A showcase of 26 global artists who create color from natural materials, along with information on the historical importance and environmental sustainability of this practice. True Colors provides an immersive visual experience and an inspiring trav

Jagdgeschwader 5
Jagdgeschwader 5

History & military |

Created from elements of I. /JG 77 and IV. /JG 1 in January 1942, Jagdgeschwader 5 “Eismeer” is one of the lesser-known German fighter units of the Second World War. It nevertheless had an impressive operational history, as this book shows. The unitâ€

Small Ambassadeurs
Small Ambassadeurs

Engelsk non fiction div. |

The Ambassadeur 2500C, a small casting reel capable of handling fine lines and light baits, was first produced in 1975. This book provides a comprehensive history and taxonomy of this legendary family of fishing reels, which is cherished and admired by an

Modern Splicing
Modern Splicing

Engelsk non fiction div. |

In this much-anticipated handbook + DVD, world-renowned expert Friedl guides you through modern splicing techniques with clear directions, one-of-a-kind color diagrams, and 200+ color photos.

The Squarzi Archive
The Squarzi Archive

Art |

The first exclusive look at international fashion influencer Alessandro Squarzi's American vintage clothing archive, curated from among 6,000 pieces he's collected over 40 years

German Eagles in Spanish Skies
German Eagles in Spanish Skies

Historie og samfund > Historie > Militærhistorie |

Willy Messerschmitt''s Bf 109 is among the most famous fighter aircraft in the history of military aviation, and it was during the Spanish Civil War that it first saw combat. Using newly discovered records, the author describes the Bf 109''s operational c

Knoll Furniture (3, 2005) | Steven Rouland,Linda Rouland
Knoll Furniture (3, 2005) | Steven Rouland,Linda Rouland

Antikke møbler > Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Hobbybøger |

In the 1940s and 1950s, Knoll Furniture became symbolic of the modern design movement. This book catalogs furniture produced by the Knoll Furniture Company of New York during its first two exciting decades. Over 270 illustrations present forms by such inf

Starman Tarot Remastered (0, 2026) | Davide De Angelis
Starman Tarot Remastered (0, 2026) | Davide De Angelis

Tarot > Spå i kort (kartomanti) > Spådomskunst > Sind, krop, sjæl > Krop & sind |

Expand your consciousness with the electrifying artwork of Davide De Angelis in this remastered Starman deck inspired by his work with David Bowie! Artist Davide De Angelis actively collaborated with David Bowie for more than seven years, working to

The Beatles in America (3, 2024) | Spencer Leigh
The Beatles in America (3, 2024) | Spencer Leigh

Populærmusik > Musikgenrer > Musik > Bøger om kunst og kultur |

This is the definitive, fully illustrated account of the Beatles'' concerts and controversies, and of how the United States dominated their lives in so many ways. Written by one of the acknowledged experts on the Fab Four, Liverpools own Spencer Lei

Images of the Waffen-SS
Images of the Waffen-SS

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Mark C. Yerger, responding to requests from readers of his previous books, this new photo album provides material for the model builder, vehicle enthusiast, memorabilia collector and those interested in SS holders of the Knight"™s Cross.

Bing & Grohdahl™ Figurines
Bing & Grohdahl™ Figurines

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Explore the broad range of beautiful, high-quality porcelain figurines manufactured by the Bing & Grondahl Porcelain Manufactory, of Copenhagen, Denmark, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, collectors worldwide appreciate the sculptors’ an

Dahl-jensen™ Porcelain Figurines
Dahl-jensen™ Porcelain Figurines

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Lovely Danish porcelain figurines by the Dahl-Jensen company are showcased in this first and superb reference for collectors. Celebrated designer Jens Peter Dahl-Jensen worked for the Bing & Grohdahl company before founding his own firm in 1925. He modele

The Golden Age of Cigarette Lighters
The Golden Age of Cigarette Lighters

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Here is what could be the largest collection of vintage cigarette lighters ever assembled. It is a fascinating chronicle of cigarette lighters'' Golden Age. This era begins with the primitive lighters made at the turn of the 20th century and con

Scandinavian Art Pottery
Scandinavian Art Pottery

Art |

Scandinavian art pottery, long appreciated regionally, has enjoyed a rediscovery by international collectors over the past five years. Using almost 500 dramatic color photos, this book explores the major factories, workshops, and studios that initiated an

Linen (3, 2010) | Linda Heinrich
Linen (3, 2010) | Linda Heinrich

Spinding og vævning > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

A look at the remarkable fiber of linen, from seed to woven fabric. Learn about flax cultivation, processing and spinning, natural and synthetic dyeing, and weaving and finishing linen cloth. Over 230 color photos and over 150 black and white photos

Alexander Girard Designs for Herman Miller
Alexander Girard Designs for Herman Miller

Bøger om kunst og kultur > Industriel & Kommerciel kunst & design > Mode og tekstiler |

Among the great designers at Herman Miller in the 1950s and 1960s, Alexander Girard enhanced Eames'' and Nelson''s furniture with innovative textiles. As head of Herman Miller''s Textile Division since it was formed in 1952, he designed some of the most c

Plains Indians Regalia and Customs, 2nd Ed.
Plains Indians Regalia and Customs, 2nd Ed.

Samfund og samfundsvidenskab > Sociologi og antropologi > Sociologi |

This original study of Plains Indian cultures of the 19th century is presented through the use of period writings, paintings, and early photography that relate how life was carried out. The author juxtaposes the sources with new research and modern color

Restoring Notre-Dame de Paris (3, 2024) | Olivier de Chalus,Patrick Zachmann
Restoring Notre-Dame de Paris (3, 2024) | Olivier de Chalus,Patrick Zachmann

Bygningsbevaring og materialer > Bygningskonstruktion & materialer > Byggeteknik, landmåling og byggeri > Teknologi, ingeniørvidenskab og landbrug |

A unique and exclusive look at the disastrous Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral fire in April 2019 and the subsequent restoration efforts, from noted Magnum photographer Patrick Zachmann, who had privileged access to the cathedral site. Foreword by General

Vintage French Needlework (3, 2024) | Veronique Maillard
Vintage French Needlework (3, 2024) | Veronique Maillard

Broderi > Håndarbejde og stoffer > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Hobbybøger |

Carefully transcribed from vintage table, dowry, and bed linens, this treasury of easy-to-use patterns allows today''s stitchers to enrich their projects with original 1800s touches. Sharing the result of her years combing dusty attics, archives, broc

Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird (3, 2018) | James C. Goodall,Goodall
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird (3, 2018) | James C. Goodall,Goodall

Militære køretøjer > Våben og udstyr > Krigsførelse og forsvar > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

The most complete book ever published on the SR-71 Blackbird, from initial design stage and testing through production, testing, and operations. The legendary SR-71 Blackbird spy plane was, and still is, the worlds only operational Mach 3 aircraf

International Dollhouses and Accessories
International Dollhouses and Accessories

Hobbybøger > Kunsthåndværk og håndarbejde > Legetøj: fremstilling og dekorering |

This wonderful collector''s book features illustrations of over one hundred dollhouses from Europe and America, plus several hundred furniture items including some from Japan. The houses and furniture date from the 1880s to the 1980s and are displayed in

Joachim Peiper
Joachim Peiper

Biography |

In this new historical investigation, German historian Jens Weste-meier portrays the rise and fall of an SS war criminal, and demolishes persistent myths of a Nazi icon. The picture revealed here is at odds with the popular Peiper mythology created by war

The Mola
The Mola

Art |

Mola design motifs and fabrication techniques inspired by the indigenous women of Panama. The mola is a multilayered textile art form and metaphor for the story of the Kuna, indigenous people of Panama. With over 890 images covering more than a century of

Rations of the German Wehrmacht in World War Ii
Rations of the German Wehrmacht in World War Ii

History & military |

This new book is the follow-on work to the author’s well-received Rations of the German Wehrmacht in World War II. Aided by the discovery of a large body of wartime British Government intelligence reports this volume helps to further unravel the mysteri

Tupolev Tu-160
Tupolev Tu-160

History & military |

Developed as the answer to the American B-1, the Tupolev Tu-160 was the Soviet Union’s most potent strategic bomber. Several project versions were rejected, and a highly controversial contest involving some of the Soviet Union’s top-class aircraft des

The Who
The Who

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Who leader Pete Townshend describes this book as an "intriguing and extremely insightful take on the Who and myself. " Most know that the legendary English rock band the Who performed concerts at ear-splitting volume, smashed their instruments,

Omega Designs (3, 2008) | Anton Kreuzer
Omega Designs (3, 2008) | Anton Kreuzer

Antikke ure, spilledåser og spilleautomater > Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Hobbybøger |

Omega has become the watchmaker with the highest name recognition in timekeeping for personal and sports events worldwide. If the father owned an Omega, so does the son. This important color-illustrated new book presents, an illustrated description of al

Twelve Years with Hitler
Twelve Years with Hitler

History & military |

The original cadre of the later Waffen-SS was formed in March 1933 as the “SS Headquarters Guard Berlin.” From the first 117 volunteers emerged more than fifty senior SS officers, all of whom received high decorations for bravery in the 38 Waffen-SS d

Last Ride of the Valkyries
Last Ride of the Valkyries

History & military |

This is the first major work in the English language devoted entirely to the uniforms, insignia, and history of the female auxiliaries that served in the German armed forces during WWII. Using wartime photographs and references, along with contemporary so

Uniforms of the Waffen-SS
Uniforms of the Waffen-SS

Historie og samfund > Historie > Militærhistorie > Specifikke krige og felttog > Anden verdenskrig |

This three-volume set is unquestionably the best reference on German SS military uniforms ever produced. This spectacular work is a heavily documented record of all major clothing articles of the Waffen-SS. Hundreds of unpublished bw photos were used in p

German Camouflaged Helmets of the Second World War
German Camouflaged Helmets of the Second World War

Hobbybøger > Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Militæreffekter, våben og rustninger |

This two volume set (companion volumes to the authors previous books on World War II German helmets) is packed with nearly 1000 full-color photographs of more than 180 helmets and covers, all shown at full page size and many in detail. The helmets shown a

German Camouflaged Helmets of the Second World War
German Camouflaged Helmets of the Second World War

Teknologi, ingeniørvidenskab og landbrug |

This two volume set (companion volumes to the authors previous books on World War II German helmets) is packed with nearly 1000 full-color photographs of more than 180 helmets and covers, all shown at full page size and many in detail. The helmets shown a

Motorcycle Jackets (3, 2006) | Rin Tanaka
Motorcycle Jackets (3, 2006) | Rin Tanaka

Kulturstudier: mode og samfund > Kulturstudier > Kulturstudier og medievidenskab > Samfund & Kultur > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

The leather motorcycle jacket is more than a coat; it''s a mentality. Beginning in the early twentieth century, airplanes, automobiles, and motorcycles redefined freedom, idealized speed, and captured the hearts of men and women alike. The leather jackets

Understanding Wristwatches (3, 2024) | J. Michael Mehltretter
Understanding Wristwatches (3, 2024) | J. Michael Mehltretter

Antikke ure, spilledåser og spilleautomater > Antikviteter og samleobjekter > Hobbybøger |

This book offers a wealth of knowledge from insiders in the Swiss watch scene for those who want to become one. This work is a representative cross section of the Swiss watchmaking tradition. J. Michael Mehltretter, watch expert and mechanical engi

Weapons of Warriors
Weapons of Warriors

History & military |

Weapons of Warriors is a photographic study containing many of the most renowned, prestigious, and historical Arabic and Turkish swords from the 12th through the 19th century. Every sword is professionally studio photographed in the highest resolution and