anness publishing united kingdom london (716 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is a concise guide to using crystals for health, harmony and happiness, shown in over 150 photographs. It shows you how to use crystals for increased energy or relaxation, and improved powers of concentration. You can discover how crystals can work with the body's powerful chakra system. There are simple visualization techniques and exercises to introduce you to the art of crystal meditation. It also covers healing placements to help treat a variety of conditions, such as muscular aches and pains, stress and headaches. The ancient traditions of crystal healing are undergoing a revival, and this handy guide explains how they can bring real benefits and lasting changes to our modern lives. The first part of the book allows you to learn how to choose, care for and wear your gems, how the shade of a crystal indicates its main energy function, and how to balance the chakras using crystals. The second section suggests how to use crystals to relieve pain, aid restful sleep and release stress, as well as how to place crystals around the home or office to enhance your surroundings, and bring a balancing and cleansing influence to your environment. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is a comprehensive, practical guide to achieving mental and physical well-being, relieving stress and discovering new vitality using natural, therapuetic techniques.'. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The books in the "Gardening Essentials" series cover all the main aspects of each of the subjects they cover. Offering illustrated step-by-step techniques, all levels of ability are considered, from the novice gardener to those with more experience. All levels of ability are considered, from the novice gardener to those with more experience, horticultural terms are explained and common names of plants are given in easy-to-follow charts. The books contain useful gardening knowledge, as well as tried and tested methods, current trends and thinking are also considered and should be useful for gardeners who are looking for a compact but comprehensive introduction to a particular gardening topic. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Using tried-and-tested techniques and step-by-step photographs, this book provides readers with detailed instructions on painting with watercolours, oils and acrylics. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. How to make the best-ever jams and jellies; an essential guide to home preserving with over 75 delicious step-by-step recipes for sweet fruit conserves. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This title offers more than 70 classic step-by-step dishes from all around Britain, beautifully illustrated with over 250 photographs. It includes a guide to British ingredients and a fascinating introduction to the culinary traditions of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Chapters cover Breakfasts, Soups and Appetizers; Fish and Shellfish; Poultry, Meat and Game; Vegetable Side Dishes; and, Desserts and Baking. This title is beautifully illustrated with more than 250 stunning images, including a photograph of each finished dish. Cook's tips, variations and complete nutritional information are provided throughout. Opening with a fascinating introduction to the rich culinary history, culture and traditions of the British people, this book provides an insight into some of the best ingredients and dishes on offer. The informative directory includes vegetables, herbs, fruits, fish and shellfish, meat, game and poultry, dairy products and baked goods, outlining the different types and how to use them to best effect. A selection of 70 recipes then follow, covering some of the best-loved local and national highlights from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Clear step-by-step instructions enable both new and experienced cooks to discover favourite dishes. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The essential guide to authentic curries from South-east Asia, with over 50 fabulous recipes from Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and the islands of Indonesia and the Philippines. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This title is an illustrated guide to varieties, cultivation and care, with step-by-step instructions and over 110 beautiful photographs. Everything you need to know at a glance in one handy and beautifully illustrated practical guide. It includes full photographic directory of more than 40 common and exotic water plants, from bog plants and marginals to oxygenating plants and water lilies. For each plant, full botanical information is provided on history, growth, hue, height, spread and suitability. It offers step-by-step photographic guidance on buying plants, propagation, routine maintenance, and pests and diseases. Includes instructions on how make a pond with a liner, stocking your finished pool, and adding ornamental fish. A highly accessible guide to bringing water plants into your garden, whether you have a large or small space. Water gardens are increasingly popular, not only for the exciting variety of plant life that can be cultivated, but also for the diversity of animal species attracted by the aquatic environment. This clear and accessible book explains how to use water plants to their best advantage, as well as providing an illustrated directory of over 40 recommended varieties. It explains the difference between bog plants and oxygenators, surface floating plants and deep-water plants, with practical advice on growing and maintenance. From selecting and caring for water plants to making your own pond, the book will help you to create a water feature to enjoy for years to come. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is a practical illustrated guide to tiling surfaces in the house, using ceramic, vinyl, cork and lino tiles. It includes expert advice for tiling walls, splashbacks, floors, borders and worktops. It offers detailed information on how to lay a wide range of tiles, including ceramic, quarry, vinyl, lino, cork and mosaic tiles. It includes techniques for preparing surfaces, cutting tiles, and applying grout and adhesive. It covers all the materials and equipment needed for tiling in the home. It includes clear step-by-step photographs, diagrams and charts for instant reference. You can learn effective ways to use tiles creatively for borders, or try hand-made tiles for a dramatic result. For decorating floors, worktops or walls, tiles are the ideal material. This book explains how to achieve the best result with ceramic, as well as vinyl, cork and mosaic tiles. Clear photographs help you every step of the way, from the equipment you need, preparation, cutting, applying adhesive and grouting. Once you have mastered the basics, advice is given on creative designs. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A handy reference book for choosing the right tools and techniques for working with wood. Discover techniques for fitting shelves, hinges and catches, hanging doors, replacing cupboard doors and skirtings, fixing cladding, and much more. Includes guides to the different types of wood available, basic toolkits and power tools for more advanced woodwork. Hardworking and collectable books that are filled with tips and techniques for doing-it-yourself around the home Practical advice with step-by-step techniques and problem-solving information Includes charts, checklists and explanatory diagrams for instant reference, plus handy guides to tools and equipment. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This authoritative manual brings all the safe, accessible and reliable first aid information you will need together into one handy volume. Understanding first aid is a vital skill that everyone should master, and this book is the perfect guide. It provides up-to-date information on the safest and easiest ways to prevent and deal with all kinds of problems and emergencies, with chapters covering special life-saving techniques, problems specific to babies and small children, outdoor safety, tips for active hobbies or going abroad, how to avoid accidents and dangerous medical situations, as well as a guide to complementary therapies and alternative treatments. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Feel the hypnotic rhythm of Tango, one of the all-time great social dances. This book should help you with all you need to start with the basic techniques of dancing. Easy-to-follow dance sequences enable you to study the steps at home in your own time, whilst the passion and irrepressible energy of the movements and music will have you raring to get onto the dance floor in no time. Step-by-step photographs lead you through 20 classic figures - from El Retroceso to La Resolucion - while fun features on what to wear should help you create the look before you step out the door. Guaranteed to get you out of the armchair and onto the dance floor. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Introduce your child to swimming: an expert guide shown step by step in more than 200 photographs. This is a unique series of exercises to encourage co-ordination, strength and confidence, and enhance mutual enjoyment in the water for you and your baby or toddler. You can learn how to submerge your baby safely, progress through to diving and jumping, and finally experience the thrill of watching your child swim freely. It shows how your toddler can discover the freedom of buoyancy and underwater swimming, and become relaxed and independent in the water. It answers all the most frequently asked questions concerning choosing pools and equipment, and the safety of babies in the water. It is packed with entertaining games and activities, all shown in over 200 easy-to-follow photographs. In this fascinating and beautifully photographed book, Francoise Freedman shares the knowledge and expertise that led her to develop Aqualight - Birthlight's approach to introducing babies and toddlers to the world of water. All babies have the potential to enjoy water and, if encouraged a little, will welcome the freedom and challenges of buoyancy. It will take some dedication to see your child swim totally unaided for the first time, but the rewards will far outweigh your efforts. Immersing your baby is completely safe when done correctly through this gentle and progressive approach. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The ultimate vegetarian cookbook, packed with ideas for all tastes and occasions: step-by-step recipes shown in more than 520 stunning photographs. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is an illustrated reference guide to the breads of the world, with over 150 recipes and details of traditional baking methods. It contains a step-by-step techniques section and explains every stage of the bread making process. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This beautiful book provides a tasty sampler of the country's cuisine, with more than 30 authentic recipes ranging from breakfasts, appetizers and light meals to substantial main courses, classic puddings and traditional baking. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dot-to-dot puzzles have long been a popular activity for young and old alike, with the opportunity to while away the hours uncovering hidden fine-art paintings. This fabulous new book takes simple join-the-dot art to the next level with 40 puzzles of famous works of art to complete. Intricate, challenging and rewarding to finish, the puzzles range from 250 to 1060 dots and will have you transfixed as you progress through the dots to see which masterpiece you have drawn. All you need is a fine-tipped pen to get started! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The food of Scotland reflects the glorious natural landscape; game from the heather-clad moors and dense forests; fresh fish caught from the seas, lochs and rivers; wild fruits, berries and herbs gathered from the hedgerows, and oats and barley harvested where the terrain allows. The dishes that stem from these ingredients are steeped in local history and tradition. Celebrate the culinary heritage of Scotland in this delightful collection of 30 recipes ranging from the iconic haggis, celebrated in verse by national poet Robert Burns, to the finest shortbreads, bannocks and buns. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. How to create stunning window displays to enjoy throughout the year. Discover the pleasure of decorative and edible plants without a garden. All you need to know about the basic principles involved in planting containers and window boxes. Match your window box design to your decor with ideas for different styles, from country cottage to modern. It features advice on seasonal plantings and striking combinations for year-round interest. It offers easy-to-follow instructions for planting up different types of containers and useful tips on upkeep. Topics include getting started, maintenance, seasonal choices, knowing your style, satisfying the senses, seasonal tasks, best window box plants and the common names of plants. Imaginatively planted window boxes are a delight not only to the creator but also to visitors and passers-by, with uplifting spring boxes of bright tulips, narcissi and hyacinth, or welcoming cascades of fuchsias, begonias and lobelia. In this book you will find inspiration for decorative and edible designs that will give pleasure throughout the year. There are suggestions for using a variety of containers as well as different styles and combinations to achieve just the effect you want. In addition you will find expert advice on planting up containers and quick reference charts, making this an indispensible handbook for the creative gardener. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Summer is probably the most radiant season in the gardening calendar and one of intense gardening activity. Annuals, perennials and summer bulbs and shrubs flower with exquisite colours. This volume seeks to take an inspirational look at the finest bulbs, annuals, perennials, climbers and shrubs of the season, and reveals how they can be used in a range of subtle and dazzling colour combinations everywhere in the garden, from window boxes, hanging baskets and tubs, to beds and borders. All the main summer flowering and foliage plants and trees are illustrated in the first part of the book, with descriptions and vital information on size and spread, suitable growing conditions and hardiness ratings. The second part of the book looks at how these plants can be used in the garden, both as single plantings and as part of an overall scheme. This includes planting in beds and borders, and also in a variety of containers, and features a range of garden styles. At the back of the book, there is a list of essential jobs that need to be tackled in the summer to ensure the garden looks its best now and for the coming seasons. For a personal touch, there is also space for the reader to catalogue additional tasks particular to their own garden. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 70 recipes for fabulous cakes, cookies, breads, pies and muffins, shown step by step in over 300 photographs. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.