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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
| CHRISTOPHER SOMERVILLE Book Number: 81340 |
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Tall, elegant hardback, slim enough to fit into the walker's pocket, with beautiful line drawn maps for meandering through Salcey Forest in Northamptonshire towards Buckinghamshire, St. David's Hea...
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| 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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| GRAHAM BURGESS Book Number: 85375 |
Published price: £9.99
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The award-winning bestselling classic by an author who in 1994 set a new world record by playing 510 games of blitz chess in three days, scoring a remarkable 87%. For chess players at every level ...
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| ARCTURUS PUBLISHING Book Number: 84481 |
Published price: £6.99
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Battleships, Criss Cross, Number Cruncher, Macho Maze, Superman Sudoku, Code Cracker, Treasure Hunt, Word Searches, expect wily and competitive robust challenges to flex your mental muscles on. Wh...
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| ANNA BRETT Book Number: 85286 |
Published price: £7.99
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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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| SUSIE BROOKS Book Number: 85296 |
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Mission control is calling all space crafters. With this space-tacular book, you can dress up like an alien, fly an origami UFO and make a spinning satellite, all before you even put on your space...
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| Unknown Book Number: 24416 |
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This set of four outsize (11½"× 9") softbacks includes animals to colour, birds to colour, flowers to colour and countryside to colour. Each depicts a beautiful colour drawing on the left hand side...
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| ANNE LOUISE AVERY Book Number: 85693 |
Published price: £15.99
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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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| DANIEL MERSEY Book Number: 85913 |
Published price: £12.99
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Early imperial Rome is hugely popular with wargamers and this book covers the principate of 27-284 AD, offering the gamer a versatile force with high discipline and a range of different troop types...
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| ARCTURUS PUBS. & MAKI RYAN Book Number: 86001 |
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At the back of (6), taking it easy (8), acquired (3), throbs dully (5) - behind, relaxing, got, aches. 62 non-cryptic crosswords, one per very large page, each decorated, printed in blue with ink,...
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| JASON WARD Book Number: 86044 |
Published price: £14.99
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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 |
Published price: £7.99
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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 |
Published price: £11.99
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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 |
Published price: £12.95
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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 |
Published price: £14.99
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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 |
Published price: £5.99
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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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| HEATHER RODINO Book Number: 86447 |
Published price: £9.99
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Using no harsh chemicals, make immense savings on the products stuffed into your kitchen cupboards and under the sink. Are your medicine cabinets bursting with pricy creams and cupboards exploding...
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| RICHARD WILSON Book Number: 86435 |
Published price: £9.99
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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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| DAN DELANEY & B. CHOTKOWSKI Book Number: 86606 |
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Two volumes are available of these new, US imports of a much applauded and appreciated learning method. Dan Delaney promises 'I will show you how to enjoy yourself and make nice music the first ni...
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| HADI BARKAT & S. PAUCHON Book Number: 86711 |
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Embossed with symbols denoting the capital like Nelson's Column, The London Eye, a red bus, pillar box and telephone box, Tower Bridge and Big Ben, this elegant box set contains 400 questions on 20...
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| CAROLYN SCRACE Book Number: 86723 |
Published price: £9.99
Bibliophile price: £3.75
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20 sheets of origami paper are folded into a flap at the back of this imaginative craft book. Combine the creative and therapeutic craft of pattern making with the amazing art of paper folding wit...
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| JOHN CAMP Book Number: 86544 |
Published price: £4.99
Bibliophile price: £3.25
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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 |
Published price: £9.99
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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 |
Published price: £9.99
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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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