Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style

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This beautifully illustrated book examines the life and artistic contributions of Nancy Lancaster, the creator of what is known today as the English Country House Style, a mixture of faded colors, chintzes, and painted and antique furniture. 200 illustrations.



Bear at Home by Stella Blackstone, ISBN 1841489255

The jolly Bear takes children on a tour of his happy home--from his clean kitchen to the bedroom where he says goodnight--in this board book that teaches readers simple vocabulary concepts. Illustrations. Bear at Home by Stella Blackstone, ISBN 1841489255
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Identifying American Furniture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, Colonial to Contemporary by Milo M. Naeve, ISBN 0393318443

Identifying American Furniture offers answers to the questions most people ask about furniture: "What style is that?" "How can you tell?" and "When was it popular?" Curators, collectors, appraisers, connoisseurs of furniture, and students of history, architecture, and the arts -- as well as those just learning the fascination of stylistic trends in American furniture -- will find this succinct handbook essential.

Styles are arranged chronologically from 1607 to the present and represent all thirty-five major furniture styles from Arts and Crafts to Windsor. Milo M. Naeve's vivid commentary draws attention to the book's 196 photographs, pinpointing distinctions among the styles. Naeve also offers an excellent guide for further reading.

Identifying American Furniture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, Colonial to Contemporary by Milo M. Naeve, ISBN 0393318443
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The Red Hourglass: Lives of the Predators by Gordon Grice, ISBN 0385318901

Snake venom that digests human flesh. A building cleared of every living thing by a band of tiny spiders. An infant insect eating its living prey from within, saving the vital organs for last. These are among the deadly feats of natural engineering you'll witness in "The Red Hourglass, prize-winning author Gordon Grice's masterful, poetic, often dryly funny exploration of predators he has encountered around his rural Oklahoma home.
Grice is a witty and intrepid guide through a world where mating ends in cannibalism, where killers possess toxins so lethal as to defy our ideas of a benevolent God, where spider remains, scattered like "the cast-off coats of untidy children," tell a quiet story of violent self-extermination. It's a world you'll recognize despite its exotic strangeness--the world in which we live. Unabashedly stepping into the mix, Grice abandons his role as objective observer with beguiling dark humor--collecting spiders and other vermin, decorating a tarantula's terrarium... The Red Hourglass: Lives of the Predators by Gordon Grice, ISBN 0385318901
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The Lavender Garden

Gorgeously fragrant, invigorating, and rich with healing properties, lavender has been cultivated from the beginning of recorded civilization. THE LAVENDER GARDEN is a beautiful guide to planting and using this versatile herb. Garden expert Robert Kourik profiles 16 of his favorites and provides recipes and directions for using lavender in desserts, teas, bath oils, decorations, and more. 30 color photos. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved. Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style home garden Bamboo bedroom furniture Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style home garden Bamboo bedroom furniture
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Our Community Garden

A diverse group of people in San Francisco shares the work and fun of a community garden. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved. Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style home garden Bamboo bedroom furniture Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style home garden Bamboo bedroom furniture
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(5' x 7'9) Hand-tufted Aubusson Ivory Wool Rug

This luxurious Aubusson Ivory wool rug makes a stylish, durable addition to your bedroom, living room, or dining room. Hand-tufted of 100-percent wool pile Elegant Aubusson motif with hand-carved accents against an ivory background Accentuated by hues of tan, beige, light tan, maroon, mauve, pink, and light green Tip: We recommend the use of a non-skid pad to keep the rug in place on smooth surfaces. All rug sizes are approximate. Due to the difference of monitor colors, some rug colors may vary... Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style
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In Cruel Clutches

Zach King becomes involved in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with the woman who's kidnapped his sister. But this is a game only one can survive. Original. In Cruel Clutches Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style king size bedroom furniture In Cruel Clutches Nancy Lancaster: English Country House Style king size bedroom furniture
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