Authors:David S. MacKenzie,  Timber Press Staff,
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Keywords: timber, pocket, press, guides, covers, guide, ground
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2006-06-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0881927988
ISBN-13: 9780881927986

More than 1000 readily available ground covers are profiled in this guide, accompanied by 320 photos. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order and include extensive cultural notes, suggested uses in the landscape, and a brief summary of the plant’s main ornamental features. Hardiness zones, growth rate, and spacing recommendations round out the descriptions. A glossary, suggestions for further reading, nursery sources, and lists of plants for specific landscape situations provide gardeners with everything they need to successfully incorporate ground covers in their landscapes. This

Author: Staff PrincetonUniversity Press
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: press, university, princeton, books, century
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2005-04-25
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 069112292X
ISBN-13: 9780691122922

It all began atop a drugstore in Princeton, New Jersey, in November 1905. From its modest beginnings, Princeton University Press was to become one of the world’s most important scholarly publishers, embracing a wealth of disciplines that have enriched our cultural, academic, and scientific landscape. Both as a tribute to our authors and to celebrate our centenary, Princeton University Press here presents A Century in Books. This beautifully designed volume highlights 100 of the nearly 8,000 books we have published. Necessarily winnowed from a much larger list, these books best typify w

Author: Ten Speed Press Staff
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Keywords: journal, travel, everywoman
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2009-03-17
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1580089739
ISBN-13: 9781580089739

A stylish and helpful journal designed specifically for female travelers.The perfect traveling companion, EVERYWOMAN’S TRAVEL JOURNAL is newly redesigned for the savvy and reflective adventurer. It includes lined and blank pages for journaling and sketching, with handy information tailored for women travelers on security, dress, and natural remedies that combat common travel ailments. Lists and tips on packing, shopping, etiquette, and avoiding jet lag round out this conveniently portable journal, and an inside pocket holds postcards, receipts, mementos, and documents for safekeeping. Fi

Author: University of Chicago Press Staff
Publisher: University Of Chicago Pre
Keywords: style, manual, chicago
Number of Pages: 984
Published: 2003-08-01
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0226104036
ISBN-13: 9780226104034

The fifteenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style is the most extensive revision in twenty years. The Manual--more comprehensive and easier to use than ever before--remains the essential reference for authors, editors, proofreaders, indexers, copywriters, designers, and publishers in any field. Those who work with words know how dramatically publishing has changed in the past decade, with technology now informing and influencing every stage of the writing and publishing process. In creating the fifteenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style, the renowned editorial staff of the University

Author: University of Chicago Press Staff
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Keywords: style, manual, chicago, chapter, indexes
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2010-10-15
List price: $10.00
ISBN-10: 0226836142
ISBN-13: 9780226836140

This volume contains all the material from The Chicago Manual of Style, 16th Edition that relates to indexes and the work of indexing. Throughly updated to reflect current accepted practices, it is an indispensable guide for anyone preparing an index.

Author: University of Chicago Press Staff
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Keywords: style, manual, chicago, chapter, indexes
Number of Pages: 56
Published: 2003-08-01
List price: $9.00
ISBN-10: 0226104060
ISBN-13: 9780226104065

For nearly one hundred years, The Chicago Manual of Style has been the authoritative reference for writers, editors, and publishers. Now in its fifteenth edition, the Manual has been thoroughly revised and updated. The chapter on indexing presented here has been reorganized, streamlined, and revised for the electronic age. It provides examples and recommendations on style and method for professionals, authors, and others who prepare indexes for published works.

Authors:Rodale Press Staff, Karen Costello Soltys, Sally Sch
Publisher: Rodale Books
Keywords: piecing, perfect
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1997-04-15
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0875967604
ISBN-13: 9780875967608

Your step-by-step guide to perfect piecing.More than 270 color, step-by-step photos and crystal-clear directions from the experts make each and every sewing session fun and successful no matter what your skill level is.Here’s just a sampling of what you’ll learn:* How to sew accurate 1/4-inch seams every time* Innovative tricks for strip and string piecing* Secrets for perfectly matched seams* Five simple ways to make triangle squares (and when to use each one)* How to sew pucker-free set-in seams* Tips that make paper foundation piecing easy* Easy methods for perfectly smooth curv