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Alexander Calder - Performing Sculpture by Alison Smith
Category: Art and Design | Series: BORCHARDT-HUME A
The first major retrospective of the work of Alexander Calder (1898-1976) in the UK for twenty years opens at Tate Modern in November 2015. This title explores the notion of performance as a driving force in Calder's sculpture and his use of other media, including drawing, design, film, and theatre.
Artists and Empire by Alison Smith (Editor); Tate Britain (Gallery) Staff (Contribution by); David Blayney Brown (Editor); Carol Jacobi (Editor)
Category: Art and Design
First wide-ranging study to examine artworks created under the conditions of the British Empire during the last 500 years Exploring how artists have represented and critiqued the diverse places, people and events that make up the legacy of Empire, our expert authors have created a vital book on a subjec ...Show more
Best of California 1 by Helena Smith; Josephine Quintero; Brett Atkinson; Andrew Bender; Sara Benson; Alison Bing; Cristian Bonetto; Nate Cavalieri; Michael Grosberg; Lonely Planet Staff
Category: Travel | Series: Travel Guide Ser.
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely PlanetBest of Californiais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hug a tree in ancient redwood forests, uncover hidden beaches while cruising the Pacific Coas ...Show more
Cabbage and Caviar - A History of Food and Drink in Russia by Alison K. Smith
Category: Food & Wine | Series: Foods and Nations Ser.
When people think of Russian food, they generally think either of the opulent luxury of the tsarist aristocracy or of post-Soviet elites, signified above all by caviar, or on the other hand of poverty and hunger--of cabbage and potatoes and porridge. Both of these visions have a basis in reality, but bo ...Show more
Can't See the Wood for the Trees? by Alison Smith
Category: Mind, Body and Spirit
A guide to using the metaphorical language of a "stuck" situation to discover the solution If you can't see the wood for the trees, feel like a fish out of water, or are going around in circles, we've got good news for you: that saying is also a clue to where you'll find the solution. Yes, you read rig ...Show more
Charles III The Making of a King by Alison Smith (Text by)
Category: History
Charles III: The Making of a King celebrates the new King in the year of his coronation. The beautiful gift book includes a timeline of key events from Charles' life, and explores the future of the monarchy through photographs and paintings of the wider royal family, including Diana, Princess of Wales, ...Show more
Dressmaking (Step by Step) by Alison Smith
Category: Craft Collecting Hobbies | Series: Step by Step
Classic patterns and essential techniques for a range of beautiful garments. A compact and comprehensive dressmaking resource for anyone who wants to learn how to make clothes at home. You can learn how to make skirts, dresses, trousers, tops and jackets by following clear and simple step-by-step sequen ...Show more
Dressmaking: The Complete step-by-step Guide to Making Your Own Clothes by ALISON SMITH
Category: Craft
This title provides all the know-how you need to create your own wardrobe. "Dressmaking" gives you all the tools you need to make, alter and customise your own clothes, from choosing the right fabrics to key techniques such as hemming and hand stitching. Create a complete wardrobe with 12 basic scalable ...Show more
Future Author (Little Tote) by Gibbs Smith Publisher Staff; Alison Oliver (Illustrator)
Category: Gifts | Series: LoveLit
From the creators of BabyLit(R), Little Lit totes . . . perfect for your little bookworm 9.5 x 9.5 inches with a 3.5-inch gusset, and 5-inch-long handle Made in the U.S.A.
Lifespan Development by Michele Hoffnung; Karen Yates; Rosanne Burton Smith; Alison Hine; Robert J. Hoffnung; Cat Pause; Kelvin L. Seifert; Tania Signal; Karen Swabey; Lynn Ward
Category: Health and Wellbeing
Hoffnung, 4th Edition is an ideal resource offering for undergraduate students in both Australia and New Zealand enhancing their understanding of human development - from conception through to the end of life. Available as a full-colour printed textbook with an interactive eBook code, this text enables ...Show more
Moby Dick Baby Lit 30 Piece Puzzle by Gibbs Smith; Alison Oliver (Illustrator)
Category: Gifts | Series: BabyLit Gift: Puzzles Ser.
MOBY-DICK BABYLIT(R) PUZZLE $11.99 U.S. 30 pieces 10 1⁄4" x 14 1⁄4" finished size
Name All the Animals by Alison Smith
Category: Biography Memoir
A luminous, poignant true story, Alison Smith's stunning first book, "Name All the Animals," is an unparalleled account of grief and secret love: the tale of a family clinging to the memory of a lost child, and a young woman struggling to define herself in the wake of his loss. As children, siblings ...Show more