James L. Nelsons Isaac Biddlecomb series has brought to life a never-before-seen side of Americas war for independence. With the expertise of a seasoned mariner, a historians vivid attention to detail, and a natural gift for sensational storytelling, "the American counterpart to Patrick OBrian" (David Brink) carries us along on his bold and ......
Attention Australian Speedway and Motorsport Fans! The popular Liverpool City Raceway book is finally reprinting! This lavishly illustrated book covering the history of Liverpool City Raceway from its construction in 1966 to its sad demise in 1989, is loaded with first person memories from competitors, (like Sir Jack Brabham).
A winning combination of practical travel information, stunning color photographs, and rich maritime history makes Lighthouses of California your essential guide to maritime beacons in the Golden State. From Old Point Loma Light near San Diego to St. George Reef Light near Crescent City, the more than thirty-five lights included here are presented ......
All the stitches and techniques you need to know, plus 28 patterns tomake right away!
"This book is a complete beginner's guide, broken down into easy and manageable steps, to have you crocheting actual items as you learn new skills. It starts with the basics of how to choose yarn and hooks, and then teaches the basic stitches as well as chart reading, before going on to working crochet in rows, rounds, and more"--
Memories of Rugby League's Last Golden Era, 1965-1995
Presented in a lavishly illustrated format, League On Sunday, Work On Monday, 1965-1995 is a 368-page book that covers first-person memories from the players themselves, the last great era of Rugby League in Australia.
This book covers all aspects of landscape photography, including expert advice on: how to select the right gear for landscape photography; shooting and composition technique; preparation – how to create your own luck; how to set your camera for success; how to find your own landscape style; sharing and showcasing your photos.
The 25 knitted lace patterns in this book are designed to showcase your stitches in pieces that can be worn anywhere. They incorporate Japanese lace stitch patterns to beautiful effects in pullovers, socks, shawls, hats, mitts, and more, in infinitely wearable patterns. Knit in neutrals, these pieces are easy to pair with items in your closet; ......
Save yourself some purl rows and knit your wraps in the round! When working most traditional shawl patterns in rows, you work a "pattern" row, and then turn and purl the wrong side. But by knitting your shawls and scarves in the round, you are always knitting on the right side, so it is easy to work beautiful stranded, lace, texture, and even ......
Loweswater to Over Water: 105 miles in the footsteps of a legend
In 1983, the legendary Joss Naylor completed the little-known 105-mile Lakes, Meres and Waters route in a staggering 19hr 14min. This book interweaves tales of past and present as Naylor regales his 1983 epic on a re-walk 37 years later. Sure to inspire, it includes practical information for those looking to complete the route themselves.