Step-by-step guide for sixteen projects shows how to turn inexpensive materials into a wide range of attractive, functional objects that are as fashionable today as they were a century ago. Instructions are provided for creating table lamps, a dining room dome, a lantern, the shade for a drop light, newel post lamps, an electric candle sconce, and more. The manual is also a valuable sourcebook for antique collectors and historians of American style.
Shades of Desire: A Steamy, Controversial Novel That Explores the Struggles Interracial... by Monica White, ISBN 1885478062
Shades of Desire - Forbidden...Untouchable...Taboo...A clear description of the relationship between Jeremy and Jasmine. Jasmine, willowy, ravishing and lonely. Jeremy, tall, handsome and successful...and white. The impossible. Or is it? "I can't believe it", Danielle said. "Granted he's gorgeous, but I never thought you would go to the other side...no white man can satisfy a black woman". To the contrary, Jasmine, a successful bank executive, found that her first white lover, Jeremy, satisfied her like no man had ever done before. They quickly became attached and sadly, a target of both blacks and whites opposed to interracial relationships.
Shades of Desire: A Steamy, Controversial Novel That Explores the Struggles Interracial... by Monica White, ISBN 1885478062
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White Rooms
The most used color in interior design, white can open up a space, add dimension, and invoke a sense of romance, elegance, peace, and possibility. "White Rooms" is devoted entirely to decorating with this versatile color, offering inspiration and options for every room in the house—from bedrooms to bathrooms to living and eating areas and beyond. Featuring houses from around the world, it offers advice on all aspects of decorating with white and its various shades, including furniture, structural elements, objects d'art, wall coloring, and more.
White Rooms
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Shades Of Django
Shades Of Django
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Winsor & Newton Colour Mixing Guide: Acrylics
This invaluable, at-a-glance Winsor & Newton Guide takes the uncertainty out of mixing acrylic colours, and offers a concise visual reference to creating more than 2,000 hues and shades. With a base palette of 25 popular Artists' Acrylic Colours, artists are shown how to re-create what they see on their palette and on their work of art. The book shows how to match precisely any shade you want to reproduce in your work with only two colours in your mix. This means you obtain the cleanest and brightest tints possible. It is intended for both amateur and professional artists and will prove invaluable in the studio and when painting on location.
Winsor & Newton Colour Mixing Guide: Acrylics
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Shades of Glory: The Negro Leagues & the Story of African-American Baseball
Published in association with the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum timed to coincide with an accompanying exhibition and a special induction of Negro League players into the Hall of Fame in 2006.
Shades of Glory: The Negro Leagues & the Story of African-American Baseball
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Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier, ISBN 0788760440
In 1664, sixteen-year-old Grier enters the Vermeer household as a servant. Daughter of a Delft tiel maker, sh and design. Daily, she cleans the studio, learning much about how Vermeer sees the people he paints. As his slowly becomes one of his subjects. Tracy Chevalier fills this unusual love story with the shades, sounds, and Holland. Narrator Ruth Ann Phimister perfectly voices Griet's growing awareness of the intrigues surrounded the value of her life.
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier, ISBN 0788760440
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