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Paint Along with Jerry Yarnell, Volume Three: Painting Magic
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Paint Along with Jerry Yarnell, Volume Three: Painting MagicPaint Along with Jerry Yarnell, Volume Three: Painting Magic

This is the third volume in Jerry Yarnell's exciting new series, with ten beautiful painting projects to enjoy. Jerry Yarnell thrills beginning and intermediate artists with the tricks and techniques they need to perform "magic" on the canvas. He encourages readers to master the basic technical aspects of painting, such as composition, design, perspective, negative space, color mixing, values and color coordination.
 
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Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health
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Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and HealthGood Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health

For decades we have been taught that fat is bad for us, carbohydrates better, and that the key to a healthy weight is eating less and exercising more. Yet despite this advice, we have seen unprecedented epidemics of obesity and diabetes. Taubes argues that the problem lies in refined carbohydrates, like white flour, easily digested starches, and sugars, and that the key to good health is the kind of calories we take in, not the number.
 
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Creating Modern Neuroscience: The Revolutionary 1950s
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Creating Modern Neuroscience: The Revolutionary 1950sCreating Modern Neuroscience: The Revolutionary 1950s

For modern scientists, history often starts with last week's journals and is regarded as largely a quaint interest compared with the advances of today. However, this book makes the case that, measured by major advances, the greatest decade in the history of brain studies was mid-twentieth century, especially the 1950s.
 
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Painting on Porcelain: Traditional and Contemporary Designs
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Painting on Porcelain: Traditional and Contemporary DesignsPainting on Porcelain: Traditional and Contemporary Designs

Every stage of the process of painting on porcelain is described - from using and combining colours, applying the design, sketching and shading, through to firing and finishing the final piece of porcelain. There are over 70 contemporary and traditional designs illustrated, with flowers, insects, birds and abstract designs being just some of the subjects used to decorate plates, teapots and eggs. 
 
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Selling and Sales Management
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Selling and Sales ManagementSelling and Sales Management

Selling and Sales Management 8/e is essential reading for all marketing and management students and practitioners, in particular those with specific interests in the world of sales. The text is split into five logical parts: Sales Perspective, Sales Technique, Sales Environment, Sales Management and Sales Control. This edition places emphasis on international aspects of selling and sales management whilst also covering all of the important elements of the marketing mix. 
 
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