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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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| 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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| 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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| 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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| ILLUS. BY CHRISTINE BERRIE Book Number: 87362 |
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50 colour stickers including the chaffinch, owl, eagle, woodpecker, starling, parrot and cockatiel, the red-whiskered bulbul, the laughing kookaburra, the great spotted woodpecker to the housemarti...
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| DAVID BIRD Book Number: 87889 |
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The rules of the game, skills and tactics, here is a complete guide to bridge, its history, playing on the computer, how to bid, car play and defence and all with 100 spectacular colour illustratio...
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| DAVID PARLETT Book Number: 87606 |
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Best known for his ground-breaking 'Oxford History of Card Games' and for inventing many card games himself, we are in the hands of an expert in this wonderful new collection. In a big red spiral ...
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| CLAIRE CATER Book Number: 87853 |
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Grown ups can creatively colour in Bullet Man Battles the Fiendish Fiddler, Jungle Comic, The Flame, Thunder King of the Congo, Exotic Romances, and the heart rending story of a girl hopelessly in ...
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| BURTON SILVER & H. BUSCH Book Number: 87854 |
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We learn that all around the world today people are rediscovering the ancient practice of cat dancing, tapping into this remarkable method of channelling feline energy. There is currently an adver...
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| Unknown Book Number: 24415 |
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A unique concept. Four large softback books, each containing eight hand-coloured drawings of wildlife scenes. Whales, lions, a crocodile; the squirrel and the fox; rabbit, kittens and hamster; and ...
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| TRISTAN DONOVAN Book Number: 88214 |
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Draughts in a Victorian-era archway in Hackney is London's first board-game café. Today the retro feeling of playing Twister, Monopoly, Mouse Trap, Backgammon, or Operation is hugely popular. Her...
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| PATHFINDERS DESIGN & TECH. Book Number: 81727 |
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The Aerial Screw is one of Leonardo da Vinci's most iconic drawings and it defines an artist and inventor well ahead of his time. With all pieces pre-cut and ready to go, this working model uses a...
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| PATHFINDERS DESIGN TECHNOLOGY Book Number: 84584 |
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Based on his drawing from the Codex Atlanticus, Da Vinci's Trebuchet was probably made for the Duke of Milan in about 1482 to impress his skills as a military engineer. Now you can bring to life t...
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| AMBERLEY ARCHIVE Book Number: 88399 |
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Helmets and eagles, swords and feathers, lions and fish, here are all manner of arms and rebus, panaches or plumes of feathers set upright and borne as a crest, the shield of King Edward III from A...
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| FRANCINE RAYMOND Book Number: 88269 |
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Bursting with ingenious ideas and savvy solutions, you can transform your backyard, rooftop, balcony or back garden into a super small holding. Be inspired by the harvest at an organic vineyard in...
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| IGLOO BOOKS Book Number: 88671 |
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Transform your cakes into delicious works of art and be inspired with the ideas in the 64 page recipe book of pastel pink, blue, yellow and purple pages, all illustrated and easy to follow. The gi...
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| SIAN TUCKER Book Number: 88686 |
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Day dreaming, watching thunder and lightning, stargazing and seeing a shooting star, feeding and admiring the beauty of birds, your home can be full of nature if you bring home daisies, leaves, sto...
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| SCOTT CUPIT Book Number: 88735 |
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Strictly Come Dancing may be back on our TV screens, but one thing they have missed is the fashion, music, culture and key moves of Swing Dance, the wonderful Lindy Hop we all love to watch. Truly...
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| MATT THROWER Book Number: 88736 |
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One of the big pictorial Haynes manuals, this glossy production is for all our Dungeons and Dragons loving friends and fantasy modellers. Tabletop gaming is enjoying a huge renaissance and sales o...
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| ALEX HUGHS Book Number: 88767 |
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The Italian word caricare means to exaggerate or load, and caricature can be seen as the art of capturing the essence of somebody's personality through an exaggerated likeness. It may stretch some...
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| JOHN BYRNE Book Number: 88768 |
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Comic strips and graphic stories are very popular and have international appeal and this book covers all the basics of how to develop cartoon characters and then create a narrative for them. The e...
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| DAVID BROWN Book Number: 88769 |
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Compare the Weimaraner drawn with conté crayon on heavyweight cartridge with the diddy Dachshund drawn on semi-rough cartridge paper using a B grade pencil on the opposite page. Head and ears are ...
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| PHILIP PATENALL Book Number: 88772 |
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From this excellent Learn to Draw Collins series all the basics are covered to provide a sound foundation in drawing techniques. Numerous illustrations and step-by-step drawings, each book include...
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| KIT WOOLSEY & PATTI BEADLES Book Number: 88891 |
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Written by the well-known backgammon expert, theorist and winner of countless tournaments plus an online specialist in their trademark authoritative and friendly style, here is a book about backgam...
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| SINCLAIR MCKAY Book Number: 88809 |
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When scouring the population for codebreakers, Bletchley Park recruiters devised various ingenious mind twisters to assess the puzzle-solving capacity of these applicants. Hidden codes, cryptic cr...
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| MARION PAULL Book Number: 88845 |
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We have never before seen a book that incorporates a satin pagemarker with a gift tag on the end To... From... as in this very stylish American import. It is a rose-tinted journey through the worl...
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| MICHAEL MULLIGAN Book Number: 89176 |
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Do you know your Sixties chart toppers from your Seventies hits? Can you identify whether a song is a pop power ballad or punk tune? Are you familiar with remixes and collaborations? Now That's Wha...
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| IGLOO BOOKS Book Number: 89084 |
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Smart embossed square biscuit tin shape magic box containing a full set of playing cards, a vanishing cards box, a magician's red folding handkerchief and a 64 page paperback with instructions on h...
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