Author: Kris Brandt Riske
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738706892
Category : Horoscopes
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Birds are the most consistently inventive builders, and their nests set the bar for functional design in nature. "Avian Architecture" describes how birds design, engineer, and build their nests, deconstructing all types of nests found around the world using architectural blueprints and detailed descriptions of the construction processes and engineering techniques birds use. This spectacularly illustrated book features 300 full-color images and more than 35 case studies that profile key species worldwide. Each chapter covers a different type of nest, from tunnel nests and mound nests to floating nests, hanging nests, woven nests, and even multiple-nest avian cities. Other kinds of avian construction--such as bowers and harvest wells--are also featured. "Avian Architecture" includes intricate step-by-step sequences, visual spreads on nest-building materials and methods, and insightful commentary by a leading expert. Illustrates how birds around the world design, engineer, and build their nests Features architectural blueprints, step-by-step sequences, visual spreads on nest-building materials and methods, and expert commentary Includes 300 full-color images Covers more than 100 bird species worldwide
Sun Sign Book 2010
Author: Kris Brandt Riske
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738706892
Category : Horoscopes
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Birds are the most consistently inventive builders, and their nests set the bar for functional design in nature. "Avian Architecture" describes how birds design, engineer, and build their nests, deconstructing all types of nests found around the world using architectural blueprints and detailed descriptions of the construction processes and engineering techniques birds use. This spectacularly illustrated book features 300 full-color images and more than 35 case studies that profile key species worldwide. Each chapter covers a different type of nest, from tunnel nests and mound nests to floating nests, hanging nests, woven nests, and even multiple-nest avian cities. Other kinds of avian construction--such as bowers and harvest wells--are also featured. "Avian Architecture" includes intricate step-by-step sequences, visual spreads on nest-building materials and methods, and insightful commentary by a leading expert. Illustrates how birds around the world design, engineer, and build their nests Features architectural blueprints, step-by-step sequences, visual spreads on nest-building materials and methods, and expert commentary Includes 300 full-color images Covers more than 100 bird species worldwide
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738706892
Category : Horoscopes
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Birds are the most consistently inventive builders, and their nests set the bar for functional design in nature. "Avian Architecture" describes how birds design, engineer, and build their nests, deconstructing all types of nests found around the world using architectural blueprints and detailed descriptions of the construction processes and engineering techniques birds use. This spectacularly illustrated book features 300 full-color images and more than 35 case studies that profile key species worldwide. Each chapter covers a different type of nest, from tunnel nests and mound nests to floating nests, hanging nests, woven nests, and even multiple-nest avian cities. Other kinds of avian construction--such as bowers and harvest wells--are also featured. "Avian Architecture" includes intricate step-by-step sequences, visual spreads on nest-building materials and methods, and insightful commentary by a leading expert. Illustrates how birds around the world design, engineer, and build their nests Features architectural blueprints, step-by-step sequences, visual spreads on nest-building materials and methods, and expert commentary Includes 300 full-color images Covers more than 100 bird species worldwide
What's Your Sun Sign
Author: Chetan D. Narain
Publisher: SCB Distributors
ISBN: 8183282075
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
‘What’s your sun sign?’-a conversation starter, an ice-breaker, a guessing game or just genuine curiosity that can draw strangers together. Four words that get heard a million times, each time, sounding just as exciting! Dig deeper, and it’s a statement that mirrors our underlying desire to know more about the other person and allows us the thrill of entering a mystical zone-of people’s behaviours and relationships. This witty book, without any astrological clutter, is your perfect companion to understanding your friends, family, professional associates and more importantly, your self. You will be amazed to see how we can touch hearts, build relationships and connect with people when we speak to them about them!
Publisher: SCB Distributors
ISBN: 8183282075
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
‘What’s your sun sign?’-a conversation starter, an ice-breaker, a guessing game or just genuine curiosity that can draw strangers together. Four words that get heard a million times, each time, sounding just as exciting! Dig deeper, and it’s a statement that mirrors our underlying desire to know more about the other person and allows us the thrill of entering a mystical zone-of people’s behaviours and relationships. This witty book, without any astrological clutter, is your perfect companion to understanding your friends, family, professional associates and more importantly, your self. You will be amazed to see how we can touch hearts, build relationships and connect with people when we speak to them about them!
The Everything Sex Signs Book
Author: Constance Stellas
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440511233
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Lower your voice to seduce a Scorpio. Kiss the Bull's neck to make him see red. Start a fling with a Cancer at the new moon. Every sun sign has its match--in and out of bed. In this hot new edition of the classic bestseller, you'll learn the sensual secrets of the zodiac, including how to: Find their sexual soulmate using the author's sign compatibility quiz Act and dress to attract any sign Ravish that special someone with sign-specific sexual techniques Determine the best (and worst) sun-sign matches With in-depth quizzes and descriptions of the sexual characteristics, favorite fantasies, and compatible matches of each sign, this entertaining guide is guaranteed to heat up any couple's sex life--one heavenly body at a time!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440511233
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Lower your voice to seduce a Scorpio. Kiss the Bull's neck to make him see red. Start a fling with a Cancer at the new moon. Every sun sign has its match--in and out of bed. In this hot new edition of the classic bestseller, you'll learn the sensual secrets of the zodiac, including how to: Find their sexual soulmate using the author's sign compatibility quiz Act and dress to attract any sign Ravish that special someone with sign-specific sexual techniques Determine the best (and worst) sun-sign matches With in-depth quizzes and descriptions of the sexual characteristics, favorite fantasies, and compatible matches of each sign, this entertaining guide is guaranteed to heat up any couple's sex life--one heavenly body at a time!
Sun and Moon Signs
Author: Julia Parker
Publisher: Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
ISBN: 9780751303964
Category : Astrology
Languages : en
Pages : 619
Book Description
Explore all of the Sun signs and their physical, rational and emotional characteristics. Discover the conflicting and complementary effect of the Moon on each of the twelve signs. This work analyzes the influence of Moon signs on Sun signs to provide an in-depth personality profile. Each chapter defines the characteristics imparted by a Sun sign and describes the modifying effects of Moon signs. Each of the 12 astrological Sun signs is explored in its own chapter with Moon tables enabling Moon signs to be quickly and easily identified.
Publisher: Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
ISBN: 9780751303964
Category : Astrology
Languages : en
Pages : 619
Book Description
Explore all of the Sun signs and their physical, rational and emotional characteristics. Discover the conflicting and complementary effect of the Moon on each of the twelve signs. This work analyzes the influence of Moon signs on Sun signs to provide an in-depth personality profile. Each chapter defines the characteristics imparted by a Sun sign and describes the modifying effects of Moon signs. Each of the 12 astrological Sun signs is explored in its own chapter with Moon tables enabling Moon signs to be quickly and easily identified.
Llewellyn's Complete Book of Astrology
Author: Kris Brandt Riske
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 073871724X
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The easiest way to learn astrology is to start with yourself. Your astrological birth chart is a powerful tool for gaining a deeper understanding of your unique gifts, talents, challenges, and life's purpose. As you begin to decipher the wealth of information in your own birth chart, you'll experience astrology in a personally meaningful way—which makes it easier to understand and remember. Once you learn the basics of astrology, you'll be able to read the birth charts of yourself and others. This friendly guidebook is the most complete introduction to astrology available. Popular astrologer Kris Brandt Riske presents the essentials of astrology in a clear, step-by-step way, paying special attention to three areas of popular interest: relationships, career, and money. She explains the meaning of the planets, zodiac signs, houses, and aspects, and how to interpret their significance in your chart. Over 30 illustrations, including the birth charts of several famous people—Al Gore, Oprah Winfrey, Brad Pitt, and Tiger Woods, to name just a few—add a helpful visual dimension to your learning experience. Practical and positive, Llewellyn's Complete Book of Astrology offers techniques for using astrology to identify the qualities you seek in an ideal mate, realize your career and financial potential, calculate your luck, and discover your inner strength.
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 073871724X
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The easiest way to learn astrology is to start with yourself. Your astrological birth chart is a powerful tool for gaining a deeper understanding of your unique gifts, talents, challenges, and life's purpose. As you begin to decipher the wealth of information in your own birth chart, you'll experience astrology in a personally meaningful way—which makes it easier to understand and remember. Once you learn the basics of astrology, you'll be able to read the birth charts of yourself and others. This friendly guidebook is the most complete introduction to astrology available. Popular astrologer Kris Brandt Riske presents the essentials of astrology in a clear, step-by-step way, paying special attention to three areas of popular interest: relationships, career, and money. She explains the meaning of the planets, zodiac signs, houses, and aspects, and how to interpret their significance in your chart. Over 30 illustrations, including the birth charts of several famous people—Al Gore, Oprah Winfrey, Brad Pitt, and Tiger Woods, to name just a few—add a helpful visual dimension to your learning experience. Practical and positive, Llewellyn's Complete Book of Astrology offers techniques for using astrology to identify the qualities you seek in an ideal mate, realize your career and financial potential, calculate your luck, and discover your inner strength.
Sun Signs & Past Lives
Author: Bernie Ashman
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 073872873X
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Reach your full potential with an instant past-life reading based on your Sun sign. Internationally known astrologer Bernie Ashman offers an easy, foolproof way to pinpoint behaviors that may be holding you back from a rewarding life of peace and fulfillment. You don't have to know any specialized astrology terms or concepts to use this book—all you need is your birthday. Sun Signs & Past Lives separates each Sun sign into three energy zones. Simply look up the zone in which your birthday falls and find out your innate strengths and the spiritual lessons you need to learn for this lifetime. Most importantly, you'll discover how to transform these precious insights into action. Learn about your spouse or partner, friends, and loved ones Bring about improved health and healing Discover your true purpose for this lifetime Reverse negative past-life tendencies
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 073872873X
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Reach your full potential with an instant past-life reading based on your Sun sign. Internationally known astrologer Bernie Ashman offers an easy, foolproof way to pinpoint behaviors that may be holding you back from a rewarding life of peace and fulfillment. You don't have to know any specialized astrology terms or concepts to use this book—all you need is your birthday. Sun Signs & Past Lives separates each Sun sign into three energy zones. Simply look up the zone in which your birthday falls and find out your innate strengths and the spiritual lessons you need to learn for this lifetime. Most importantly, you'll discover how to transform these precious insights into action. Learn about your spouse or partner, friends, and loved ones Bring about improved health and healing Discover your true purpose for this lifetime Reverse negative past-life tendencies
Linda Goodman's Star Signs
Author: Linda Goodman
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312951917
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Uses lexigrams, numerology, and other codes to reveal metaphysical insights into finances, work, health, and spirituality.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312951917
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Uses lexigrams, numerology, and other codes to reveal metaphysical insights into finances, work, health, and spirituality.
Darkside Zodiac in Love
Author: Stella Hyde
Publisher: Weiser Books
ISBN: 1578634156
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
Hydes astrological look at love helps readers take a cold, hard look at all the shabby tricks, manipulations, lies, and cruel intentions each sun sign tries to hide. This book may not mend a broken heart, but it can tell readers who they are compatible with--and who they are not. Illustrated.
Publisher: Weiser Books
ISBN: 1578634156
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
Hydes astrological look at love helps readers take a cold, hard look at all the shabby tricks, manipulations, lies, and cruel intentions each sun sign tries to hide. This book may not mend a broken heart, but it can tell readers who they are compatible with--and who they are not. Illustrated.
How To Survive A Pisces
Author: Mary English
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1846946581
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 103
Book Description
This book is full of vivid and accurate observations of Piscean natives in a wide variety of relationships from lovers to bosses, friends and a full spectrum of family members. Herself a Pisces, Mary English presents wise counsel for dealing with them in each of those situations-what to expect in both day to day life and in crisis as well as strategies to cope when the going gets rough. Donna Cunningham, US Astrological Author
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1846946581
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 103
Book Description
This book is full of vivid and accurate observations of Piscean natives in a wide variety of relationships from lovers to bosses, friends and a full spectrum of family members. Herself a Pisces, Mary English presents wise counsel for dealing with them in each of those situations-what to expect in both day to day life and in crisis as well as strategies to cope when the going gets rough. Donna Cunningham, US Astrological Author
The Scent of Shadows
Author: Vicki Pettersson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781940221137
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The NYT & USA Today Bestselling "Signs of the Zodiac" Urban Fantasy SeriesJoanna Archer's life was forever shattered at sixteen when she was savagely assaulted and left for dead in the unforgiving Nevada desert.By all accounts, she should be dead. Now, by day, Joanna masquerades as a photographer in the glittering facade of Las Vegas. But when darkness descends, she prowls a more sinister Sin City, seeing answers ... and revenge.Yet in a city where the struggle between Light and Shadow remains eternal, Joanna's nightmare is just beginning ... for those in the Shadows have been looking for the girl who got away, and this time they want her for their own. ***"From the one-damn-thing-after-another school of unputdownable books, The Scent of Shadows rockets into the air and explodes like fireworks, with nonstop bursts of action and imagination." - Diana Gabaldon ***The Scent of Shadows is the first book in the Signs of the Zodiac series.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781940221137
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The NYT & USA Today Bestselling "Signs of the Zodiac" Urban Fantasy SeriesJoanna Archer's life was forever shattered at sixteen when she was savagely assaulted and left for dead in the unforgiving Nevada desert.By all accounts, she should be dead. Now, by day, Joanna masquerades as a photographer in the glittering facade of Las Vegas. But when darkness descends, she prowls a more sinister Sin City, seeing answers ... and revenge.Yet in a city where the struggle between Light and Shadow remains eternal, Joanna's nightmare is just beginning ... for those in the Shadows have been looking for the girl who got away, and this time they want her for their own. ***"From the one-damn-thing-after-another school of unputdownable books, The Scent of Shadows rockets into the air and explodes like fireworks, with nonstop bursts of action and imagination." - Diana Gabaldon ***The Scent of Shadows is the first book in the Signs of the Zodiac series.