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'A beautiful book' - Tristan Gooley'A splendid book - lively, affectionately observed, capturing the extraordinary range and variety of the Parks and all that is inspiring about our landscape' - Rory StewartA celebration of the nation's most beautiful places, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the ...

This authoritative, entertaining and eminently browsable reference book, arranged in easily accessible A-Z format, is an absorbing and imaginative feast of Scottish lore, language, history and culture, from the mythical origins of the Scots in Scythia to the contemporary Scotland of the Holyrood parliament and Trainspotting.

Why do so many people want to stop other people doing things, and how can they be stopped from stopping them?

In this updated fourth edition, family-law barrister Jeremy Rosenblatt shows the way to cut through the legal labyrinth, the red tape and the cost to ensure that the divorce procedure is as simple and straightforward as possible.

What a wedding! explores the changing nature of weddings, including how we can celebrate safely in our post-pandemic world.

Year after year, Gun Digest's Standard Catalog of Firearms is the industry's leading reference volume on firearms valuations and pricing. The only reference of its kind with identification pictures, this book has more of what the firearms enthusiast needs

This text describes several computational techniques that can be applied to a variety of problems in thermo-fluid physics, multi-phase flow, and applied mechanics involving moving flow boundaries. Step-by-step discussions of numerical procedures include multiple examples that employ algorithms in problem-solving. ...

With real-life stories, Extraordinary Dogs details how dogs' heightened senses, strength and loyalty allow them to perform life-saving acts. Each chapter explores an element of the world of dogs including their agility and hearing, and individual stories of remarkable dogs. This book accompanies the 13-part Channel 5 tv series of the same name.

Features reviews of the biology, diagnosis, and management of germ cell tumors. Incorporating many illustrations and tables, this book reviews the progress that has been made in the curative therapy of germ cell tumors. It also contains photographs that illustrate diagnostic approaches, surgical techniques, and management complications.

Superb guide by noted expert covers owl-watching equipment, owl pellets and food habits, migrations and invasions, survival adaptations, conservation and more. Detailed data about 19 native species: barn owl, screech owl, great gray owl, snowy owl, spotted owl, great horned owl, many others. Also guide ...

Learn to identify the firearms, evaluate their condition and determine value. The Gun Digest Book of Modern Gun Values features detailed specifications and current values from specialized experts for domestic and imported handguns, rifles, shotguns and commemorative firearms. 25,000 gun values 8,500 ...

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Suggests safe handling and secure storage methods for firearms in the home, and offers strategies for teaching children how to respond responsibly and respectfully in situations where firearms are present.

Covering everything from the birth of our nation to recent history, The Great American Trivia Book offers a fascinating look into the country you thought you knew.

Old-Time Country Wisdom and Lore for Garden and Trail, culled from and expanding on the classic Jerry Mack Johnson book Old-Time Country Wisdom and Lore, is the essential DIY reference for all your simple outdoor chores and activities.

Old-Time Country Wisdom and Lore for Hearth and Home, culled from and expanding on the classic Jerry Mack Johnson book Old-Time Country Wisdom and Lore, is the essential DIY reference for all your simple living needs.

In 365 Aircraft You Must Fly, aviation expert Robert F. Dorr profiles history's most important, fascinating, and famous aircraft ever made, both military and commercial, including many that were flown during World War II.