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Hobbies
Hobbies
Hobbies and Pastimes from chess to cheesemaking, magic tricks to card games.
Neither talent without instruction,
nor instruction without talent can
produce the perfect craftsman.
- Vitruvius
| DAN GOOKIN Book Number: 82167 |
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The world of computer technology moves at breakneck speed and this vintage 2007 issue in the invaluable "Dummies" series stops with Vista, which is no longer supported by Microsoft. But the book ne...
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| ANNA BRETT Book Number: 85286 |
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With answers given at the back, big colourful and brilliant design learning history and natural history along the way and stretching brains for all ages through these marvellous mazes. Help George...
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| MENSA THE HIGH IQ SOCIETY Book Number: 85291 |
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60 large colourful puzzle cards measuring 4" x 6" approx. in a dispenser with answers on the reverse. Practise your puzzle-solving abilities as you work your way through the cards on your own. Al...
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| ANNE LOUISE AVERY Book Number: 85693 |
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The otherworldly pictorial maps collected in these four volumes were created by the engraver William Hole (d.1624) to illustrate a vast 15,000 line landscape poem Poly-Olbion by Michael Drayton (15...
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| JASON WARD Book Number: 86044 |
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Following an entire lifetime of ill-advised decisions, it was the one made just prior to his bizarre and still unexplained death in October 1849 that did for the reputation of Edgar Allan Poe. In a...
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| ILLUS. BY AMANDA ENRIGHT Book Number: 86106 |
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Based on the original story by Jane Austen and retold by Sarah Powell, the enchanting illustrations are full of characters and objects to search for, find and follow. Discover the Bennet family at...
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| ARCTURUS PUBLISHING Book Number: 86128 |
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A beautiful blue eyed tabby kitten in a colour photograph graces the front cover of this super new paperback, packed with 130 word search puzzles - meow! Find 18 words on themes like dances, occup...
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| MOIRA HUNTLY Book Number: 86074 |
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There is something so restful about a waterside scene, yet often the artist finds difficulty with boat shapes. This specialised publication begins with looking at tools and equipment and choosing ...
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| DAVID BIRD & JOHN SAUNDERS Book Number: 86203 |
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Two of the most popular games worldwide for centuries, Chess and Bridge looks at a detailed history of the games played in the 17th century to contract bridge the game we know today. All the basic...
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| NICK JONES Book Number: 86170 |
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Stop hogging that joint! Skinning up, the Munchies, pipes, hot knives, homemade bongs, here is a serious and all-knowing look at the history and culture of cannabis. The wonder drug of choice ove...
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| IAIN DICKIE Book Number: 86396 |
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Constrained by money or space? Here is how to save money while enjoying the fascinating and growing hobby of wargaming. Written by the editor of Miniature Wargames magazine for 25 years, he cover...
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| RUNNING PRESS Book Number: 86316 |
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Spike, bump and dig - from your desk! With little suction pads, a fold out sandy beach playing court measuring 12" x 19", a 3½" inflatable beach ball in red, turquoise, yellow and white, a beach v...
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| RUNNING PRESS & CHRIS STONE Book Number: 86318 |
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Hit a top spin smash or play a deft backhand slice wherever you choose with this kit of an easy-to-assemble mini net, two mini rackets, one green one red, a mini ball and little suction pads. The ...
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| RICHARD WILSON Book Number: 86435 |
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Sub-titled '101 Things Not to Do Before You Die' this is a companion to Don't Even Think About It code 86439 which also pokes fun at miserable old gits. Wilson is the TV producer behind Never Mind...
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| RICHARD WILSON Book Number: 86439 |
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Sub-titled '101 Dangerous Things Not to Do Before You Grow Old', Wilson is like the naughty kid poking the ant's nest with a stick. If you're sick of being told we are all unhappy nowadays, especi...
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| DAN DELANEY & B. CHOTKOWSKI Book Number: 86605 |
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A companion to Learn to Play Piano beginners guide code 86606, this follow-up to the highly successful introductory course is for those wishing to take their piano skills to the next level. The au...
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| JOHN CAMP Book Number: 86544 |
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Calling all campanologists is the late John Camp, who first became interested in bell ringing in 1950s. His book is not a technical treatise on the art of ringing or bell sounding, but more a hist...
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| STEVE TRIBE Book Number: 86738 |
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Listen carefully. In 1901, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded for achievements in five fields. In which field did the Bank of Sweden launch a sixth Nobel in 1969? Three bonus questions on river...
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| OFFSHOOT Book Number: 86739 |
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Match the quotes with their modern translation, Sudoku, how will Iago find Desdemona's handkerchief in the maze? Which ones die a tragic death? Answer: Romeo, Macbeth, Brutus, Othello, Hamlet, An...
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| OFFSHOOT Book Number: 86745 |
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Benjamin Button was the man who grew young and you too can turn back the clock by surfing through these nature-themed pages. Using the old grey matter is a potent antidote to aging, here you can t...
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| EBEN WEISS Book Number: 86598 |
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AKA Bike Snob. An hilarious look at the ins and outs of bike culture, the book is sub-titled 'The Universal Guide to Bikes, Riding, and Everything for Beginner and Seasoned Cyclists.' Covers purc...
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| EGMONT PUBLISHING Book Number: 86835 |
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The dinosaurs on Isla Nublar are facing extinction and the humans have to decide whether to leave them to their fate, so Claire and Owen join a covert recovery mission to save them before the volca...
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| SCOTT PURDY Book Number: 87014 |
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The Bone Collector, Morbus Marrowmuncher, a mutant warrior, treasure hunter Nisky 'Bones' Finchleskip and the very rotund belly dancer Grundl Bumperdunce are among the orcs, mutant warriors, tramps...
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| PAUL GRIFFITHS & M. ROBINSON Book Number: 87105 |
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A special book about life's puzzling spiritual questions - who am I? If there is a God, what is he or she like? What happens after I die? How can I be happy? Why is there suffering in the world?...
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| ORMOND SACKER Book Number: 87219 |
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Solve the puzzles to escape the pages! Disappear among riddles, codes and a Sherlock Holmes story. In this 'paper Escape Room', solving mysteries will take you on a journey through London, where Mo...
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| MARK MASON Book Number: 87271 |
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What is the last line of dialogue in The Italian Job? What type of food is sometimes made in Shanghai from deer placenta and in Mexico from cow stomach? What is the nickname of Scottish football te...
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| TONY WOROBIEC Book Number: 86741 |
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Enjoy the novel juxtaposition of shapes, tones and strangely diaphanous colours, experiment with seed pods and still life, find rhythm in your photography like the pattern of a simple rill in the s...
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| DUKE MARKETING Book Number: 86956 |
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Of all the martial arts, here is your opportunity to discover and begin the gentler practice of the art of Tai Chi. This 107 minute colour DVD explains the fundamental principals of the discipline...
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| TIM DEDOPULOS Book Number: 87337 |
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Inspired by the astounding escapologist, here is a collection of mystifying puzzles as you try to escape from illusions and traps. Houdini escaped brutally heavy locks and chains while underwater,...
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| LAURIE HASTINGS Book Number: 87417 |
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A diorama (or is it panorama) of eight panels measuring A4 size of sleek cats, some on the move, one paddling in a lily pond, others peeping from foliage, one spread along a bench, kittens, one cat...
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