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“nancy macdonell smith”

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  • The Classic Ten

    The True Story of the Little Black Dress and Nine Other Fashion Favorites

    by Nancy MacDonell Smith ...
    Nancy MacDonell Smith explores the origins, meaning, and remarkable staying power of the ten staples of feminine fashion:* the little black dress* the white shirt* the cashmere sweater* blue jeans* the suit* high heels* pearls* lipstick* sneakers* the trench coatTracing the evolution of each item from inception to icon status, she reveals the history and social significance of each, from the black ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Primates of Park Avenue

    A Memoir

    by Wednesday Martin, Ph.D. ...
    An instant #1 New York Times bestseller, Primates of Park Avenue is an “amusing, perceptive and…deliciously evil” (The New York Times Book Review) memoir of the most secretive and elite tribe—Manhattan’s Upper East Side mothers.When Wednesday Martin first arrives on New York City’s Upper East Side, she’s clueless about the right addresses, the right wardrobe, and the right schools, and she’s taken ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Trust Me, I Know What I'm Doing

    100 More Mistakes That Lost Elections, Ended Empires, and Made the World What It Is Today

    by Bill Fawcett ...
    Hindsight hurts.* The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act, having the American colonies pay for their own defense—which instead starts a revolution.* In 1929, President Herbert Hoover decides to let the economy fix itself…and the Great Depression gets greater.* Nixon tapes everything he says in the Oval Office, believing it will all be of great historical value. He turns out to be right when ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Gentlemen's Garment Cutting and Tailoring - The Dressmaker's Guide

    by Various ...
    This book contains a vintage guide to making clothes for men, with information on tools, materials, different styles, fitting, cutting, and much more. With step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, this volume is ideal for the novice tailor, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: “Trouser Cutting”, “Corpulent Draft. Diagram 2”, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rome, the Greek World, and the East

    Volume 1: The Roman Republic and the Augustan Revolution

    by Fergus Millar ...
    Series series Studies in the History of Greece and Rome
    Fergus Millar is one of the most influential contemporary historians of the ancient world. His essays and books, including The Emperor in the Roman World and The Roman Near East, have enriched our understanding of the Greco-Roman world in fundamental ways. In his writings Millar has made the inhabitants of the Roman Empire central to our conception of how the empire functioned. He also has shown ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Doll Couture

    Handcrafted Fashions for 18-inch Dolls

    by Marsha Greenberg ...
    Hankie Couture creator Marsha Greenberg shares her extraordinary gift for transforming vintage fabric into one-of-a-kind doll fashions. Now you can make them too! Doll Couture is an exquisite collection of fashions for 18-inch dolls -- everything from dresses to pants, jumpers, blouses, and shoes -- meticulously crafted from vintage handkerchiefs, table cloths, tea towels, laces, linens, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Green is the New Black

    How to Save the World in Style

    by Tamsin Blanchard ...
    For girls who care about global warming, and next season's hot looks, Green is the New Black is a must-have accessory.Does our shopping addiction contribute to climate change? What's so special about organic cotton? Who are the real fashion victims behind the £3 jeans?From the truth about fast fashion to the best biodegradable shoes, from guilt-free spending sprees to the joys of swishing parties, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Leonardo da Vinci, the Alchemy and the Universal Vibration.

    by Massimo Di Muzio ...
    In an anonymous eve, after a small accident in the home, the autor is illuminated by an almost mystic revelation afterwards he started to understand the mistery of Alchemy, its Universal Laws, and the forces that elevate man over his own destiny, and lastly the messages of Leonardo has left in his Art. And he takes as a reference point various paintings that mark the excursus of the artist, ... Read more

    $5.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Middle Ages in Texts and Texture

    Reflections on Medieval Sources

    by Jason Glenn ...
    The Middle Ages in Texts and Texture is an introduction to medieval Europe unlike any other. These 26 essays, written by accomplished scholars all trained at the University of California, Berkeley, reflect on medieval texts and the opportunities they present for exploration of the Middle Ages. Introduced in a foreword by Thomas N. Bisson (Harvard University), these essays present a textured ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Waterloo Busting the Myths

    History essay

    by Yves Vander Cruysen, Untold Stories ...
    Découvrez les secrets d’un pays qui se veut si discret...• Des chefs révolutionnaires se cachant pendant que le petit peuple se battait.• Un premier roi qu’on ne choisit pas et qui regretta toujours d’avoir accepté le trône.• Un clergé à l’origine de la rupture entre Belges.• Un second souverain considéré comme un tyran sanguinaire.• À chaque conflit, des soldats belges mal préparés envoyés à la ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Flower Crowns

    30 Enchanting DIY Floral Creations

    by Christy Meisner Doramus ...
    THE FIRST GUIDE SHOWING YOU HOW TO CRAFT THESE WILDLY POPULAR, WHIMSICAL AND GLAMOROUS HAIR ACCESSORIES AT HOMEWhether you're at a wedding, going out on the town or partying at a musical festival, the flower crowns in this book will make your outfit standout for any occasion. With step-by-step instructions and photos, tips for choosing flowers and hints on color combinations, this is the ultimate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Make a Bow Tie

    by Nina Chacon ...
    Making a bow tie for yourself is much better than buying a new expensive one. Besides, your bow will be different from others and will make you look special. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device. ... Read more

    $6.97 USD