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Toujours Tingo: Extraordinary Words to Change the Way We See the World

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Review: I can only repeat what I wrote on the first book: "Based on the fact that most expressions from my own language, German, were either very rare or completely new to me, and often inexplicably misspelled, I suspect similar problems in the entries for other languages.....

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The "DC Comics" Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Characters of the DC Universe

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Review: I bought this book for my husband who is a comic fan. As soon as he opened it I knew he loved it. I was very impressed with the colours, information and pictures. Its going to take him months to get through it but its one of the best presents i have ever got him....

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The Encyclopedia of Quilting and Patchwork Techniques

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Review: This book shows all different types of quilting techniques/ traditions and step by step assembly points. As I have never read about quilting before or tried it in practice I found explanations and photos very good to guide a complete novice through this very intere....

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The Encyclopedia of Watercolour Techniques: A Step-by-step Visual Directory, with an Inspirational Gallery of Finished Works

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Review: This is the book for anyone who wants value for money as well as helpful instruction in the art of watercolour. It's packed with advice, instruction, and beautiful pictures and includes a marvelous gallery of paintings by other artists with helpful explanations by ....

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Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopedia Volume III: 3

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Review: This is truly one of those life changing books. It is surreal, vulgar, explicit and tender in equal measure. I have an interest in tattooing but my wife does not and she was as taken by the Alice in Wonderland otherness of this book as I was. Everything you have ne....

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The Judith Blacklock Encyclopedia of Flower Design

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Review: I followed the advice of the previous reviewers as I needed a present for a friend. I was not disappointed. This is a super book. It is useful because it has all kinds of designs, not just huge displays which not everyone wants to make. There are simple methods to ....

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Visual Aid: Stuff You've Forgotten, Things You Never Thought You Knew and Lessons You Didn't Quite Get Around to Learning

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Review: Beautifully designed and highly informative, this is both fun and a highly useful reference book. Strongly recommended.....

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The Encyclopedia of Acrylic Techniques: A Unique A-Z Directory of Acrylic Techniques with Step-by-step Guidance on Their Use

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Review: As a beginner to acrylic paints this book is ideal for me as it describes well the different techniques that can be employed. The many examples of completed paintings are also a great source of inspiration.....

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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language

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Review: This book was essential reading for me during my literacy specialist tutor training, and two years later it is still in regular use. If you want to check your use of grammar, wonder what word is used for truanting in South Wales, or are puzzled as to what a morphe....

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The Elements of Style: An Encyclopedia of Domestic Architectural Detail (Mitchell Beazley Art & Design)

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Review: This book is fab, it has a very broad contents from classical to modern day which appears in easy to find sections. Lots of graphic drawings easy to trace off. Although does not focus on soft furnishings, is a god send.A Good investment.....

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