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Häftad, Engelska, 2015
217 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2025
144 kr
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537 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 1997
826 kr
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Written for engineers, operators, and maintenance technicians in the power generation, oil, chemical, paper and other processing industries, The Valve Primer provides a basic knowledge of valve types and designs, materials used to make valves, where various designs should and should not be used, factors to consider in specifying a valve for a specific application, how to calculate flow through valves, and valve maintenance and repair. If you are involved in valve selection, specification, procurement, inspection, troubleshooting or repair, you will find a wealth of information in The Valve Primer. Presents information on a wide variety of valves and explains the operational basics of the thousands of valves that are found in power stations, refineries, plants and mills throughout the world.Includes over fifty illustrations depicting various valve types and how they operate.Contains valuable information the cannot be found in any other single source. IntroductionGate ValvesGlobe ValvesCheck ValvesButterfly ValvesBall ValvesPlug ValvesDiaphragm ValvesMaterialsSizes, Classes, and RatingsFluid Flow Through ValvesValve Operators and ActuatorsControl Valves and Pressure Relief ValvesSelectionMaintenance and RepairMiscellaneous TopicsStandardsGlossary
Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
434 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2018
270 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
202 kr
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'It’s hard not to love John Wright ... This book is full of wit and wisdom – a delight for the fireside armchair' BBC CountryfileWhat could possibly beat a cool pint of beer down the pub or a lazy glass of wine at your favourite bar? The answer is: home-brewed beer or your very own brand of wine. With this, the twelfth in the River Cottage Handbook series, the inimitable John Wright shows exactly how easy it is to get started. You don't need masses of space to make alcohol at home, and if you follow the simple instructions, you won't be faced with exploding bottles in the cellar. But don't forget, it's all about experimentation and finding out what works for you.Booze is divided up by alcohol type, from beer, cider and wine to herbal spirits and fruit liqueurs. Each section starts with an introduction to the basic techniques, methods and other useful information, before giving recipes for delicious tipples like rhubarb wine, sparkling elderflower wine, mead, cherry plum wine, orange beer, lager, real ginger beer, sweet cider, zubrovka vodka, amber spirits, rose infusions, blackberry whiskey, pomegranate rum, chestnut liqueur, mulled cider and there's even a hangover cure thrown in for good measure.With an introduction from Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and full-colour photographs as well as illustrations, Booze is a home-brewer's book with a kick and features a directory at the back of the book where you can find instructions on purchasing the best home-brewing kits.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2019, 15+ år
286 kr
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Everything You Could Ever Want to Know about Mushrooms!Mushrooms are an incredibly vast range of species, including all shapes and sizes and colors. This exciting collection includes a wealth of information on two hundred essential mushroom varieties, including their: Scientific namesHabitatsModes of developmentBotanical specificitiesUses in culinary cuisineAnd more!Spread throughout this book are hand-drawn illustrations and full-color photographs of every mushroom you can imagine. Whether you want to identify mushrooms, study mushrooms, or use edible mushrooms in your recipes, The Ultimate Guide to Mushrooms is for you!
Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
232 kr
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'The writing shines when recounting the stories behind these herbs, offering a blend of history and botanical fascination' - RHS, The GardenHerbs are wonderful things. Without them so much would not be possible. With the advance of science over the last two hundred years these once mystical plants have changed and saved countless lives, vastly improving our standard of living while providing us all with a much richer, healthier diet. Today, we take for granted a world full oflife-saving drugs, luxury cosmetics and exotic foods.This fascinating book will tell this story: revealing how poisons once used by the ancient Romans such as Deadly Nightshade are now being used in modern medicine or how the herbs used by indigenous people around the world have provided remedies for countless illnesses. It will explore the myths and legends behind herbs such as the infamous Mandrake and how herbs such as Yarrow are still being used to treat wounds today, just as they were thousands of years ago; and it will show how exotic herbs from across the globe have enriched our livesand delve into the origins of the culinary herbs that everyone knows and loves.Seventy-five herbs have been carefully chosen to tell the story of how they have each changed our world, looking back at their origins and what was once believed, while comparing this with the modern day uses and the scientific value of these plants enabling the reader to understand and appreciate their importance.Each double page spread will provide both historic and modern illustrations of each herb alongside captivating accounts of their historical and modern day uses including supplementary botanical and horticultural information for each.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2022
186 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
Explore 35 of the most groundbreaking, creative female photographers in history and modern times! Ever since photography was invented almost 200 years ago, women have broken barriers and influenced the artform. Now, this first-ever children's book about women photographers tells the stories of 35 of the most talented historical and contemporary shutterbugs. Filled with colourful illustrations, this book includes stories about Dorothea Lange s haunting portraits of American history, Margaret Bourke-White s bravery as the first female war correspondent in WWII, Florestine Perrault Collins influential images depicting Black life in the 1920s, and many more. Including explanations of key photography terms, photo project ideas, and suggestions for other women photographers to study, this charming book will inspire children to pick up a camera and make their own incredible photographs.
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
92 kr
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Writing well over a thousand years ago, the Celtic saints and their followers who penned them reflected not just the cares and concerns of their own times, but also gave voice to the universal human experience – the hopes, fears, joys and anxieties that are as much part of modern existence as they were in the Dark Ages.Meditations on birth, death and everything else that comes in between, as well as comments on the rhythms of everyday life, are mixed with musings on the natural world, the divine and, of course, the eternal questions that everyone asks.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2022
415 kr
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This book represents the fruit of many years of study by a well respected author in the field. It is well written so as to be very readable for the non-academic whilst presenting a huge, and surely definitive, array of evidence - Roman Army Talk on Roman Military DressAn excellent and informative book from a very knowledgeable author - Amazon.co.uk on Roman Military Dress Gathering together stunning artwork from Graham Sumner's impressive, expansive portfolio, featuring never-before-seen illustrations from the artist and reminding us of his exceptional ability to bring Ancient Rome to life through painting, this colourful, comprehensive anthology is a must-have for any enthusiast of the period, and of military history in general.Introduced with a foreword by best-selling historian and author Adrian Goldsworthy, Sumner's beautiful colour reconstructions of Ancient Roman warriors over time are complemented expertly with informative, enlightening text by eminent historian and author Simon Elliott.This combination of Sumner's illustrations and Elliott's writing leaves no stone unturned as they divulge information about this fascinating period of military history in mesmerising, intricate detail. Readers will swiftly become fully immersed in this ancient world, and will leave it with a wealth of knowledge about and a profound understanding of the warriors of Ancient Rome, and a great appreciation for Sumner and Elliott's expertise in the area.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2025
225 kr
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Whether you’re a hedge witch, electric witch, sea witch or kitchen witch, The Witch’s Altar Book is a beautifully illustrated, all-in-one guide to building and working on your practice. Explore spells, rituals and tools that will help you weave magick into everyday life. Across three captivating sections – Attraction, Protection and Divination – you’ll find practical guidance for both new and experienced witches. Inside you’ll learn how to: Choose crystals, herbs and symbols that align with your goals. Craft spells and potions to attract love, success and protection. Protect your energy at home, travel and work through channelling and visualisations. Explore divination through tarot, oracle cards, pendulums and scrying. Connect with nature and deities using elemental correspondences, lunar timing and ritual journalling. Use practical reference tables on crystals, herbs, symbols and sigils to personalise your craft. Written by three contemporary witches across three generations – Nicole Weiss, Rachel Patterson and Lindsay Squire – this is the essential companion for anyone seeking to deepen their connection with magick.Each section blends ancient wisdom with modern witchcraft, encouraging experimentation and self-expression rather than rigid rules. Stunning photography and an intuitive layout make this a book you’ll reach for again and again, whether you’re casting your first circle or refreshing your altar for the new season. Practical and deeply empowering, The Witch’s Altar Book helps witches of every path create a practice that feels authentic and alive. It’s more than a reference guide – it’s a trusted companion for anyone ready to bring magick home.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026
118 kr
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It's time to batten down the hatches and channel your inner survivor!Explore the planet's most ingenious methods of self-defence in this wonderfully illustrated book, from blood-squirting lizards to the castles and moats of medieval times. Learn how the slippiest creatures escape the stickiest situations, and uncover the hidden strengths within the universal instinct to stay alive.
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2023
458 kr
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Maps can tell much about the story of a place that traditional histories fail to communicate. This is particularly true of Edinburgh, one of the most visually stunning cities in the world and a place rich in historical and cultural associations. This lavishly illustrated book features 71 maps of Edinburgh which have been selected for the particular stories they reveal about the political, commercial and social life of Scotland and her capital. Many are reproduced in book form for the first time. Together, they present a fascinating insight into how Edinburgh has changed and developed over the last 500 years, and will appeal to all those with an interest in Edinburgh and Scottish history, as well as anyone interested in urban history, architectural history, town planning or the history of cartography.
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