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Langley, B. C.: Stagecoach Publishing. Good+. 1976. Fourth Printing. Softcover. 0889830037 . Stagecoach Publishing 1976. Very good interior with good cover. Interior pages clean, age tanning to edges. B/w photos. Cover has moderate edgewear, scuffing and creasing. Light soiling inside covers. 111 pages. Contents: - Gold through the Ages- Some facts about gold- How to locate placer gold- The ABCs of gold panning- How to recover gold panning- Methods of placer mining- Equipment. (300os) ; 8vo .

Hearst Books. New. 1999. Hardcover. 0688167756 . New Hardcover. Here is everything you'll need to make the most playful night of the year a caper to remember. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for everything from throwing children's parties to carving your jack-o-lantern, Handmade Halloween is as essential to your festivities as black and orange, gobs of goodies, and the fun-loving imp inside us all. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 112 pages .

Harper & Row. Very Good+. 1988. Third Edition. Softcover. Very light edgewear, a little corner curling. Internal pages tight and unmarked. 304 pages. Revised & updated. "The best book I've seen on how publishing really works. I recommend it constantly. " --William Novak; "An invaluable tool for professsional and aspiring authors and for anyone interested in publishing today"--BOMC. (*Shipping will be reduced to most locations) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Coles Books. Very Good+. 1979. Softcover. Tight, clean copy, pages unmarked. Cover has light edgewear, light scuffing. 70 pages. (os) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Reed Books Canada. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 0409919152 . Large hardcover with jacket, HC/DJ - Near fine/VG. Hardcover is clean, tight and unmarked - some scuffing/corner bumping. Jacket has scuffing, several small edge tears, a little edge curling and tanning to edges. 289 pages. "..... Here in one volume is a wealth of information and advice on the equipment and techniques needed to catch any kind of fish in any kind of water. Covers the various types of tackle, over 200 freshwater & marine fish species and all the basic techniques of freshwater & salt water angling..." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; (*Note - due to heavy weight, approx. 4.5 lbs wrapped, extra postage will be required to all locations) [1568] .

WLB Enterprises. Good+. 1990. First Edition. Softcover. 0969432402 . Book cover has only light wear to corners, couple small creases. Main flaw is a light stain/discoloration (possibly a tea stain) which affects top portion of first few pages. (no wrinkling and fairly unobtrusive). Pages otherwise clean and tight. No juggling cubes included. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 80 pages; GO ahead, give it a toss. Since we're all so busy juggling everything anyway, why not have fun with it? It's surprisingly easy. You'll love the great feeling as you get the hang of it, and quickly move on to do lots of tricks. Bob Woodburn teaches you with conversational writing and lots of easy-to-understand drawings. This great gift even comes with three soft, weighty juggling balls to get you, and your friends, started right away. [130-osl] .

Sterling. Very Good. 1982. Softcover. 0806976608 . Very good condition - light edgewear to covers. Pages clean and intact, light soiling to outer edge of pages. Experience the satisfaction of creating real and beautiful carvings, both working and decorative, to your own specifications. It is this satisfaction that can convert a duck hunter to a dyed-in-the-wool decoyist.....Because there is no single way to make a decoy, you'll see a wide range of tools and techniques. (395osl) ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0442265573 . Ex-library book, but still in good condition - laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Interior pages are clean and tight, light soiling to outer edge of pages. Hardcover has rubbing/wear to edges and a little paper loss at corners. Jacket has light edgewear, light soiling and a few tiny tears at corners. Contents: Planning, building a room, electrical wiring, tools and supplies, using electrical tools, making furniture, cloth, glass and metals, finishing touches, metric conversion tables, index. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 175 pages; (*Note - due to heavy weight, additional shipping will apply) [1015] .

Chilton Books. Very Good. 1981. Softcover. 0801969972 . Scarce title. Oversize softcover in plastic laminate, ex-library, in very good condition with minor wear/light soiling, chip out of top of spine, interior clean & tight. B/w Illustrations. A typically excellent Chilton reference. "Covers the best of today's hobby techniques, from researching a prototype to weathering and superdetailing the completed model...it's an ideal introduction to all types of model building..."; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall .

Larousse. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0883320479 . Ex-library with only light wear, light soiling, interior pages clean & tight, soiling to endpage, mylar cover. Book introduces the creative use of self-hardening clay, which does not need to be fired in a kiln and requires no special tools, apparatus or workspace. Finished pieces are as professional, durable and beautiful in appearance as traditional ceramic works. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

U. K.: The Crowood Press. New in New dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 1861266480 . Book is new, with no markings. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w. 176 pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Synopsis: The author's detailed and accurate artwork depicts the full range of waterside plants and insects likely to be of interest to the fly fisherman. The book aims to help the angler identify the insects that are active on the bankside, to enable him to choose the correct pattern of artificial fly to lure the fish. Follow-up to The Fly Fisherman's Entomological Pattern Book. An invaluable reference for all fly-fishermen. [750] .

New York: Watson-Guptill Publications. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 082303044x . HC/DJ - near fine/VG. Hardcover is in excellent condition - pages are clean and intact, only markings are previous owner's name in pen on first endpage and a small red ink dot bottom edge of pages, light age tanning to page edges. Minor corner bumping. B/w illustrations. Dustjacket has light edgewear, a few tiny edge tears, moderate scuffing and age tanning to edges. A comprehensive guide to one of the most challenging embroidery techniques used for ecclesiastical embroidery and vestments. It covers tools, materials, techniques and places where metal thread embroidery can be seen. (785-4-14) ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 216 pages .

New York: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company. Very Good+. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0201045435 . Large softcover in very good condition. Cover has some scuffing and light wear to corners. Pages are clean and intact, other than last blank page has some ink writing on it. Old price sticker on rear. Profusely illustrated in colour. Over 500 photographs from world-famous photographers and amateurs illustrate 100 specific ideas for more creative photographs. (820-4-21) ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 279 pages .

MD: Flower Valley Press. Good. 1991. Fourth Printing. Softcover. 0962054348 . Ex-library book in good used condition. Light wear & soiling to outer edges, usual library markings and laminated cover. Interior pages have light water damage, causing a little wrinkling/light stain to bottom corner of first section and upper corner of last section of pages. Doesn't affect readability or page turning in any way. Profusely illustrated in colour & b/w. Review: "....A favorite for people doing polymer clay, April 7, 2001. This book has been around a while, and for a good reason. It's one of the best books for learning polymer clay techniques like millefiori and bead making. Even complex techniques are well explained here. The gallery of pictures is inspiring. If you have to get one book, this is definitely one that will start you off right and be worth keeping. Warning: this is a very FUN craft and can be quite addictive. Fortunately, there are lots of uses for polymer clay,… Leer más

Billiard Congress of America. Good. 1968. Softcover. Cover has moderate edge & corner wear, some corner curling and tiny corner creases, light soiling, small chip out of one front cover. Internal pages are clean and unmarked other than the small corner creases. B/w illus. 112 pages. Covers official billiard rules, various championships and records, illustrations and photos of past champions. (*shipping will be reduced on this lighter book) ; 8vo .

Foghorn Press. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Softcover. 093570180X . Ex-library book with laminated cover and usual stamps & stickers. Overall wear is light, internal pages clean & tight. Outer edge of pages has moderate spotting/soiling (coffee stains? ). B/w illus. 490 pages. This comprehensive guide surveys & includes recommendations for personal travel gear, lightweight camping gear, backpacking gear, and activities gear (bikes & bike gear, trailers, canoes, kayaks) for outfitting most any outdoor trip. Although the book is a few years old & prices are likely outdated, it still contains a wealth of information about the various types of outdoor gear, which haven't really changed all that much. ; 8vo .

Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0806905085 . Ex-library with mylar cover, usual lib stickers, only light wear overall. First section has slight wrinkling to upper corner. Interior pages are otherwise clean & tight. Colour & b/w illus."When the Amish - Mennonite and other German-speaking groups settled in Pennsylvania from the seventeenth century onwards, they brought with them a heritage of decorative painting techniques. Whether decorating a small wooden box, a chest of drawers, or a two-storey barn, the Pennsylvania Dutch used exuberant, colorful designs. Now anyone can learn to create their characteristic motifs, including hearts, tulips, hex signs, birds and others, and use them on a variety of projects large and small. " Full Color. Decorative painting manual, a pattern sourcebook, a technical guide, and a historical celebration all in one. Provides instructions to complete 20 projects. ; ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

London: N. A. G. Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0719800501 . N. A. G. Press 1977 edition, same ISBN. HC/DJ - near fine/VG. Very nice clean and tight condition. Hardcover is unmarked, bumping to spine ends. B/w illustrations. Jacket has light scuffing, light edgewear, edge crinkling, no tears. The author's careful and detailed approach to the technical side of the craft has done a great deal to improve the standard of knowledge of a host of craftsmen, and has gained him readers around the world. Contents: Condition of the Movement; Cleaning and oiling; Balance pivots; Fitting a balance spring; Fitting a Breguet balance spring; Positional timing; Observing the point of attachement and several others. [325-noto]; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Taylor Publishing. Very Good. 1986. First Edition. Softcover. 0878335382 . Very good - Only light wear overall, light soiling outer edge of pages. The only book to tell you what the retailers won't. Secrets from inside-industry experts on such topics as: - when is a bargain truly a good deal? - how to avoid common rip-offs? - how to find the best values in apparel, home furninshings, cars, insurance, jewellery etc. What you don't know will cost you! (380noto) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Camden House. Very Good. 1989. Softcover. 0920656099 . Only light wear overall to book. The stencils are new and unused - the packaging may have a little scuffing/soiling. Book is complete with clear illustrations and photographs, and presents foolproof instructions. The author, an experienced stencilling instructor, explains all aspects of her ornamental art, including materials, pattern design, cutting techniques, painting - and correcting mistakes. The book is suited to all levels of experience from the novice to the expert.The stencils included are the Classic Fleur-de-lis Molding, and two different styles of Ivy Border. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .