Bøger udgivet af Schiffer Publishing Ltd

The first book in the Bitmax & Co. series aimed at first readers ages 6 to 10 that addresses themes about friendship, empathy, respect, solidarity and working together, diversity, resolving conflicts, and by extension, about the need to live in harmony with nature.

Artisan ropework--coiling, spiraling, and stitching cotton rope--is an exciting and relatively unexplored technique for creating baskets, vessels, wall hangings, bowls, and much more.

Let your imagination take hold as you create all 12 colorful imaginary birds to complete your very own aviary.

In the pages of this complete guide by "Britain's hottest new milliner," learn to express yourself through the design and creation of your own hats and headwear.

Famed quilt collector Roderick Kiracofe's popular classic is back with 20 new quilts and a new intro by curator and quilt scholar Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi.

A creative reminder of the vital protections in the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights as seen thru art quilts.

From Volume 1, 252 colour photos that will guide you in your identification of Sandwich glass. Manufacturing methods are explained in captions that accompany each photo. The authors' attention to history and documentation assures that each object pictured is the product of a Sandwich factory. The price guide included gives the value of each piece in clear glass as well as in an assortment of colors.

Shirley Temple remains the best-known child Hollywood movie star of all time and the Shirley Temple Doll (Still being manufactured today) continues to be the champion of the doll industry. Since 1934, when the doll was first created, variations of the doll and associated collectibles have been avidly collected along with hundreds of costumes inspired by Shirley's rolls in 57 films between 1931 and 1949. In this book, 350 beautiful color photographs present a nostalgic gallery along with original doll advertising and publicity shots from the movies. The author displays, organizes, and explains all the dolls and known costumes up to the present, and many collectibles related to them. His chronology of Shirley Temple's motion pictures, including this title, studio, date, running time, director, and cast of each, is an important reference. Three generations of movie buffs, doll collectors and vintage fashion enthusiasts alike, who have made the Shirley Temple doll an American classic, will need to own this new book.

The categories of nursery rhymes and literary characters, including children's stories and fables, comprise this book of salt & pepper shakers. From Dickens, fairy tales, and Aesop's fables, to modern day characters the Cat in the Hat and Curious George, this book details each set's color, size, manufacturer, design variations, and value ranges along with licensing information as marked.

A richly illustrated thorough study that introduces the reader to the wide variety of decoys currently available. These include decoys made earlier in the century as well as examples of contemporary design, and the background of their Minnesota makers. The construction and special attributes of fishing decoys are discussed in detail and information is also provided on spear makers and the varying designs of their spears, jigging sticks, and decoy boxes. A price guide completes the work.