Arts and Crafts Furniture: The Complete Brooks Catalog of 1912 by Brooks Manufacturing Company, ISBN 0486274713

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In the early 1900s American taste in furniture changed from Victorian to the simpler look associated with Mission and Craftsman styles and the Arts & Crafts movement. The Brooks Manufacturing Co. specialized in the these new designs. This republication of the company's 1912 catalog contains photographs and detailed descriptions of more than 150 now collectible pieces. 150 photos. 20 illustrations. 1 color plate.



Samantha's Magnetic Mini World

Girls have a fun new way to explore the worlds of the American Girls! They will love playing with Samantha and her best friend, Nellie, in scenes they set up themselves, from Samantha's bedroom to her classroom at Miss Crampton's Academy. A variety of magnets can be endlessly arranged and rearranged--and they stay put during play. Perfect for travel, Samantha's Magnetic Mini World includes: 2 dolls in 4 different outfits; 2 magnetic scenes; 24 magnetic furniture pieces and accessories; and a booklet about furniture and customs in Samantha's time. Samantha's Magnetic Mini World
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Scandinavian Feasts: Celebrating Traditions Throughout the Year by Beatrice Ojakangas, ISBN 0816637458

Drawing upon her rich knowledge of Scandinavian cuisine and culture, expert chef and veteran writer Beatrice Ojakangas presents a multitude of delicious yet remarkably simple recipes in this cookbook classic, available in paperback for the first time. Scandinavian Feasts features the cuisine of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland, and it includes menus made up of a bounty of appetizers, drinks, smorgasbord, meats, fish, soups, vegetables, desserts, and breads. Easily as engaging as the dishes themselves, each recipe comes with an introduction that explains the cultural importance of the feast and details its seasonal significance.

During the long, dark Scandinavian winter, the meals tend to be hearty and substantial. In Sweden and western Finland, a traditional Thursday lunch consists of pea soup and pancakes. A typical winter dinner might include Danish crackling roast pork with sugar-browned potatoes topped off with an irresistible ice cream cake. Christmastime gatherings, in particular,...

Scandinavian Feasts: Celebrating Traditions Throughout the Year by Beatrice Ojakangas, ISBN 0816637458
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Arts and Crafts Furniture: The Complete Brooks Catalog of 1912 by Brooks Manufacturing Company, ISBN 0486274713

In the early 1900s American taste in furniture changed from Victorian to the simpler look associated with Mission and Craftsman styles and the Arts & Crafts movement. The Brooks Manufacturing Co. specialized in the these new designs. This republication of the company's 1912 catalog contains photographs and detailed descriptions of more than 150 now collectible pieces. 150 photos. 20 illustrations. 1 color plate. Arts and Crafts Furniture: The Complete Brooks Catalog of 1912 by Brooks Manufacturing Company, ISBN 0486274713
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Furniture Makers Exploring Digital Technologies

Reporting on the myriad ways that contemporary furniture artists are exploring cutting-edge digital technology, this study investigates the modern collaborative process between furniture makers and their clients. Insightful interviews with 100 of the field's leading artists are presented, along with information on the changing approaches today's craftsmen take when designing and making fine furniture. This report also focuses on how modern furniture artists balance the investigation of new technologies and art movements while remaining true to their traditions. Furniture Makers Exploring Digital Technologies
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Bad Dog!: True Tales of Trouble Only a Best Friend Can Get Away with

In this amusing compendium of anecdotes, bad dogs recount their proudest moments-gnawing prized heirlooms, stealing steaks, and wrecking furniture. The offending canines themselves share their stories of destruction, along with black and white photos. Meet Rita, the Airedale Terrier who ate through $1,000 worth of car upholstery; Cody, a Rottweiler with a dangerous fascination with Christmas lights; and Gracie, a dachshund with an appetite for jewelry. Every dog owner can relate to the writers' well-earned... Scandinavian furniture Bad Dog!: True Tales of Trouble Only a Best Friend Can Get Away with Scandinavian furniture Bad Dog!: True Tales of Trouble Only a Best Friend Can Get Away with
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TV's Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Crazy Casting, Off-Camera Clashes, and Other Oddities by Douglas Tonks, ISBN 1574885154

-- Takes an irreverent look at the entertainment phenomenon of the twentieth century

-- Chronicles incredible moments in news, sports, and entertainment

-- Illuminates worthwhile programming as well as the shoddiest shows ever

Often derided as the "boob tube" or the "idiot box, " television has nevertheless brought entertainment and information to living rooms everywhere, expanding viewers' horizons and bringing the world closer together. Arranged in top-ten lists, TV's Most Wanted runs the...

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