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Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography
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Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century PhotographyEncyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography

The Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography is the first comprehensive encyclopedia of world photography up to the beginning of the twentieth century. It sets out to be the standard, definitive reference work on the subject for years to come.
Its coverage is global – an important ‘first’ in that authorities from all over the world have contributed their expertise and scholarship towards making this a truly comprehensive publication. The Encyclopedia presents new and ground-breaking research alongside accounts of the major established figures in the nineteenth century arena. 
 
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Starting an Online Business For Dummies, Sixth Edition
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Starting an Online Business For Dummies, Sixth EditionStarting an Online Business For Dummies, Sixth Edition

Is there a fortune in your future? Start your own online business and see what happens. Whether you're adding an online component to your current bricks-and-mortar or hoping to strike it rich with your own online startup, the sixth edition of this popular and practical guide can help.

Find out how to identify a market need, handle promotion, choose Web hosting services, set up strong security, pop up prominently in search engine rankings, and more. The book explores the hottest business phenomenon today—social media marketing—with full coverage of Twitter, Facebook, blogs, and other technologies that are now firmly part of the online business landscape.

 
 
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Diabetes Cookbook For Dummies, 3 Edition
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Diabetes Cookbook For Dummies, 3 EditionDiabetes Cookbook For Dummies, 3 Edition

If you or a family member has diabetes, food preparation may seem like a chore or a deprivation. What can you cook that tastes good and fits the diabetes guidelines? The authors of Diabetes Cookbook for Dummies, diabetes expert Alan Rubin and registered dietician Fran Stach, have come up with dishes that will please not just the person with diabetes but the whole family. The diabetes diet is healthy for all of us, and if we can make it taste good, we all benefit.

That's where this book shines. The 112 recipes are as creative and tasty as they are healthy, yet most take a half hour or less of preparation (plus cooking time).


 
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The Creative Writer's Survival Guide: Advice from an Unrepentant Novelist
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The Creative Writer's Survival Guide: Advice from an Unrepentant NovelistThe Creative Writer's Survival Guide: Advice from an Unrepentant Novelist

Beginning with “The Writer’s Wonderland—Or: A Warning” and ending with “You’ve Published a Book—Now What?” The Creative Writer’s Survival Guide is a must-read for creative-writing students and teachers, conference participants, and aspiring writers of every stamp. Directed primarily at fiction writers but suitable for writers of all genres, John McNally’s guide is a comprehensive, take-no-prisoners blunt, highly idiosyncratic, and delightfully subjective take on the writing life.

 

 
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Cut Your Energy Bills Now - 150 Smart Ways to Save Money & Make Your Home More Comfortable & Green
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Cut Your Energy Bills Now - 150 Smart Ways to Save Money & Make Your Home More Comfortable & GreenCut Your Energy Bills Now - 150 Smart Ways to Save Money & Make Your Home More Comfortable & Green

Bruce Harley's 150 Ways to Cut Your Energy Bills Today. Offering eye-opening incentives and easily achievable methods, Harley's uncluttered and organized approach will not only benefit the environment, it will help anyone reduce their heating, cooling, and electrical expenses. Highlighted by numbered tips and techniques for easy reference, the book presents a treasure trove of simple and inexpensive ways for cutting energy costs by up to 20% -- and even 40% in some cases.
 
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