In some sections of the ceramics industry, more has been developed since the 1950s than in the previous 4000 years, This edition had added sections on health hazards, computer calculation programmes, increased colour information, and historical and contemporary photographs.
This well-illustrated book by a professional potter and teacher offers practical information about the processes of pottery making as well as insights into the meaning, history, and spirit of pottery forms. 177 striking photographs reveal the craft's subtleties and mysterious beauty.
Is our study of the Bible as pure as we think it is? In "Free for All", Tim Conder and Daniel Rhodes show how the way we read the Bible is held captive by the dominant culture in which we find ourselves. They aim to expose the cultural authorities that influence our understanding of the Bible and provide a way for communities to encounter the text ...
Although Andrew Greeley's 1971 article, 'The Last Of the American Irish Fade Away, ' ends on the sanguine note that perhaps it really is not so, most of what he writes is to substantiate the claim of the title.
This is a collection of short stories in which Dan Rhodes takes fables, spins them into suburban romances and twists domestic cosiness into mythical combat. "Love for a Vietnamese" cellist drives a man to transform himself into her cello. In another, love is found on a council refuse site.
Applies vampire folklore and literary traditions to interpersonal conflict, offering advice on dealing with people who derive emotional benefits from manipulating others.
This volume is a set of 101 short stories, all 101 words in length, centred around the topic of doomed love. There is one about a woman who uses cider for make-up remover and another about a lover whose field-work with Mongolian gays inspires her to sprout a handlebar moustache.
"Advances in Distribution Channel Research" is dedicated to promoting knowledge about the operation and functioning of distribution channels for products and services. More specifically, it features scholarly research articles which deal with: distribution channel strategy; the design and organization of distribution channels,; the initiation, co ...
This is a first novel from a new horror writer. The setting is a French hamlet in the shadow of a ruined castle where an American academic is staying whilst writing a novel. The story is concerned with an old legend involving devil worship.
Raped in France at the age of sixteen, Lisa is driven mad with the knowledge of her resulting pregnancy as she believes the child to be the spawn of a demon lover. She dies giving birth to Selena, a child destined to bring tragedy to countless innocent people. From the author of "Adversary".
This novel is a sequel to "Next" and "After Lucifer" in which the super evil de Courdeval returns to wreak his violent revenge upon mankind - this time in America. Of the four people who are lured under his spell only one escapes.
The environment is considered the surroundings in which an organism operates, including air, water, land, natural resources, flora, fauna, humans and their interrelation. It is this environment which is both so valuable, on the one hand, and so endangered on the other. And it is people which are by and large ruining the environment both for ...
This pack includes five fantastic books, three fiction and two non fiction, based on the theme of Hidden Depths, with accompanying Guided Reading Notes to support teaching of comprehension skills and help raise literacy standards for all your pupils. The Hidden Depths Guided Reading Notes provide step-by-step guided reading support for each book ...
This cluster pack includes six copies each of five fantastic books, three fiction and two non fiction, based on the theme of Hidden Depths , with accompanying Guided Reading Notes to support teaching of comprehension skills and help raise literacy standards for all your pupils. The Hidden Depths Guided Reading Notes provide step-by-step guided ...
This tenth volume in the series discusses such topics as research and development (R&D) competition and development of market structure, real estate takeover and urban renewal and the impact of macroeconomic policy instruments on microeconomic industrial structure and performance.
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