Casa editrice: Madeley publishing
The 1910 edition of one of the first comprehensive chess guidebooks, composed by one of the greatest chess masters of the 19th century. Includes details of numerous historic games and strategies.
Discover the timeless wisdom of Victorian domestic science in First Lessons in the Principles of Cooking by Lady Barker—a thoughtful and empowering guide for anyone interested in the foundations of cookery. Written in the late 19th century, this classic manual goes far beyond recipes, exploring the “why” behind food preparation with a practical, scientific lens. Lady Barker advocates for economy, nutrition, and efficiency in the kitchen, teaching readers how to minimize waste and improve health through knowledge of food composition and cooking methods. From milk and bread to beef, vegetables, and boiling techniques, each chapter blends chemistry with domestic pragmatism. Perfect for culinary historians, home cooks, and those curious about the roots of nutritional education, this audiobook offers both inspiration and insight into the intelligent art of cookery—revealing how understanding the science of food can uplift households of any size or income.Mostra libro
A gorgeously illustrated guide to exploring the creative possibilities of multiple materials in your arts and crafts. Learn how to use painting mediums such as acrylic, watercolor, oil paint, ink, tempera, and pastels in combination with glazes, gesso, wax, and other materials for use in collages, scrapbooks, memory boxes, photo albums, and individual art pieces. For beginners to mixed-media painting as well as those who seek to expand their knowledge and skills with new ideas, techniques, or combinations, this guide opens up new creative paths and possibilities. Each chapter features a different painting medium, exploring the ways it can be combined with other materials, and ends with spin-off suggestions that challenge you to continue exploring. Also included are a gallery of inspiring artwork from eight mixed-media artists and a list of resources for art materials.Mostra libro
Are you looking for a way to make your home healthier, happier, and greener? Do you desire a living environment that's not just aesthetically pleasing but also supports your well-being? Have you wondered how to infuse your space with the life force of houseplants? If you're seeking ways to transform your home into a lush sanctuary, you're not alone. Many of us wish to create vibrant, nature-infused living spaces.Living Green: The Ultimate Guide to a Plant-Powered Lifestyle at Home The author, a seasoned enthusiast in home gardening and the power of plants, has embarked on the same journey of houseplant care and transformation of living spaces. They've faced the common struggles of maintaining healthy houseplants, understanding the challenges of indoor gardening, and seeking ways to create a thriving, green oasis within the home.Learn how houseplants can enhance indoor air quality and overall well-being.Discover the right plants for various spaces in your home for maximum impact.Unlock the secrets to nurturing a flourishing indoor garden, regardless of space constraints.Explore the mental and emotional benefits of living in a green, plant-filled environment.Understand the principles of plant care, watering, and maintenance for thriving greenery.Get tips on using plants for interior design to create a harmonious living space.Discover the best plants for beginners and how to care for them successfully.Learn about the symbiotic relationship between humans and houseplants for a healthier home.Mostra libro
Peter Sykes lifts the lid on the good, the bad and the ugly in the NHS, based on real-life situations from his 40 years experience at the sharp end of medical practice. Some of these stories will make you laugh, a few will make you cry and others have a surprising twist in the tail. They feature patients, doctors and nurses, blood, sweat and toil, life and death, heartache and joy.Mostra libro
Are you unable to maintain a healthy weight? Or lost on how to stay in shape when you are trying so hard to maintain your figure? Then, keep reading...Trust me, you are not the only one who is struggling with this. You have certainly come to the right place to find out exactly how to maintain a healthy weight and keep it that way. This audiobook will show you a sustainable way to maintain weight loss but also enjoy the process, which is the most important part.When you purchase this book you will find the following exclusive information inside:The secrets to maintaining weight lossDiet rules for effective weight lossHow to maintain weight loss FOR LIFETop exclusive tips for maintaining weight lossand much more…It is a great start by purchasing this book & consciously choosing to stay healthy and maintain a figure that you are pleased with. It is common to feel lost and unable to maintain your weight after working so hard to get there, most people struggle without clear direction.Don't miss out. Maintain your weight the right way today!Buy now and start listening today.Mostra libro
From the timeless romance of Paris and the grandeur of Rome to the vibrant buzz of New York and the futuristic skyline of Tokyo, the world’s great capitals are destinations that define nations and inspire travelers. Each one is a storybook of culture, history, and innovation waiting to be explored. Mark Ferdinand takes you on a journey through these iconic cities, uncovering their unique charms: royal palaces and political landmarks, bustling markets and artistic treasures, global cuisine and local traditions. Whether it’s a short city break or the adventure of a lifetime, these capitals offer an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of our shared world.Mostra libro
