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Anonymous

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Florence Temko

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Bridget Bodoano

Despite today's sexual equality, large numbers of women still have little or no experience doing projects around the home. This book will come to their rescue, easing them into the world of home improvement with minimum fuss. Illustrated with clear step-by-step illustrations, it describes essential tools, guides the reader through common maintenance and decorating tasks, and provides blueprints for useful projects.

Allan A. Swenson

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Stanley

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Ray Rogers, Richard W. Hartlage

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Barbara W. Ellis

What happens between the hopeful spring weekend spent planting seeds and the warm summer morning when the gardener wanders back into the rows of vegetable plants with picking basket in hand? Plenty! Every healthy vegetable garden represents an entire world of activity and every vegetable gardener, no matter how experienced, wants to know more about what's going on in those tidy rows and how to handle any growing quandary that may arise throughout the season. The Veggie Gardener's Answer Book has all the answers, gathered together in a sturdy little book for handy in the garden reference. Gardeners will find helpful, uncomplicated responses to questions on planning and planting a vegetable garden, improving soil, caring for crops, and organically controlling pests and diseases. The second section of the book takes readers on a veggie by veggie tour of the most popular crops, offering detailed advice on everything from starting seeds to knowing when to harvest....

Fleur Grenier

Pewter is an age-old craft that is enjoying a revival today. This book celebrates its heritage and qualities by explaining the techniques that have been used for hundreds of years and continue to be used today. The basic techniques involved with working with pewter are explained as well as how they can be applied to make a range of exciting pieces far beyond the realms of tankards and hip flasks. The polished luster of pewter lends to contemporary designs. The modern pewter, lead-free alloy, does not tarnish or turn the dull gray color of the old pewter.

Rebecca K. O'Connor

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Marcel Wanders

The influential young Dutch designer Marcel Wanders, named Designer of the Year by the international home style magazine, Elle Decor for 2006, has produced many of the most iconic designs of the past two decades, including his famous Knotted Chair, the Egg Vase, Tableau Vivant and Patchwork plates. These works have earned international acclaim and continue to be produced by the biggest European contemporary design manufacturers, including B&B Italia, Bisazza, Poliform, Moroso, Flos, Boffi and Cappellini. Originally affiliated with the early-90s Droog Design collective, along with such other major international stars as Richard Hutton, Hella Jongerius and Jurgen Bey, over the years Wanders has broadened his horizons, so that nowadays he runs Moooi, a studio of multidisciplinary design that also incorporates architecture and the interiors that are the subject of this substantial new volume. Featured projects include the new Villa Moda store in Bahrain, which opened in February of 2007,...