It is hard to imagine a raison d'etre for this book, for its pretentions to be a field guide, as bruited on the dust cover, are absurd and are surprising coming from the authors, two highly respected ornithologists. What we have instead are species accounts of 800 birds, nine percent of the world total. These very brief accounts include a few sentences of general commentary; very small sections on range and nesting; a range map, color photo, and drawing showing scale; and one or two other small illustrations.
T-shirts and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity
This free business ebook is intended to be both inspiring and practical, to offer some great ideas for building creative businesses, yet at the same time warn that it’s not easy. It is for startups and established enterprises, large and small. It aims to be readable as a whole and also useful to refer back to, section by section.
Microsoft Office Live Small Business sponsored the creation of this e-book about social media, so you can make sense of and make use of this powerful resource. In “Let’s talk: Social Media for Small Business,” respected author John Jantsch, of Duct Tape Marketing, breaks the concept of social media down into easy to understand pieces. With the help of this e-book you’ll generate new business and capture the hearts and minds of new customers.
Filled with patterns by well-known designer Rosemarie Ionker, this book shows you how to create one-of-a-kind wardrobes for a variety of dolls ranging from seven to twelve inches tall -- dolls as diverse as Vogue's Ginny, Wendy Lawton's Mary Anne, Helen Kish's Tulah and Avery, and Robert Tonner's Linda. They and a host of other delightful dolls model the many outfits the author has made from these patterns. The distinguished German designer shares her techniques for creating an entire wardrobe from her basic patterns.
