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Instructions for Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers of Cavalry, on Outpost Duty

by Charles H. Curtis and W. Gibson ...

The Book of Topiary by Charles H. Curtis and W. Gibson is an elegant and inspiring exploration of the art of shaping nature into living sculpture. This timeless guide introduces readers to the refined craft of topiary, where patience, creativity, and precision transform ordinary greenery into extraordinary designs. With thoughtful instruction and artistic vision, the authors reveal how gardens can ... Read more

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The Book of Topiary by Charles H. Curtis and W. Gibson is an elegant and inspiring exploration of the art of shaping nature into living sculpture. This timeless guide introduces readers to the refined craft of topiary, where patience, creativity, and precision transform ordinary greenery into extraordinary designs. With thoughtful instruction and artistic vision, the authors reveal how gardens can
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The book of topiary

Exploring the Art and History of Topiary: A Literary Journey

by W. Gibson, Charles H. Curtis ...

"The Book of Topiary" offers a captivating exploration into the artistry and history of shaping living shrubs and trees into ornamental figures and designs. This anthology traverses a fascinating world where botany meets art, offering insights into both traditional practices and innovative approaches. Within its pages, readers will find a diverse range of styles, from classical forms harking back ... Read more

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"The Book of Topiary" offers a captivating exploration into the artistry and history of shaping living shrubs and trees into ornamental figures and designs. This anthology traverses a fascinating world where botany meets art, offering insights into both traditional practices and innovative approaches. Within its pages, readers will find a diverse range of styles, from classical forms harking back
... Read more
The Women’s Guide to leadership

by Gail W Gibson ...

The Women’s Guide to leadershipCan you be taught leadership? The answer is a definite yes. Why should you learn leadership techniques?Leadership is the key to successful personal and business development. The way to liberate the natural leadership qualities present in every female is to explore and develop the inherent skills we have as females! Building on those natural skillsets women can create ... Read more

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The Women’s Guide to leadershipCan you be taught leadership? The answer is a definite yes. Why should you learn leadership techniques?Leadership is the key to successful personal and business development. The way to liberate the natural leadership qualities present in every female is to explore and develop the inherent skills we have as females! Building on those natural skillsets women can create
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My Life with Plants

A journey to new ways of breeding garden varieties

by Richard W. Gibson ...

After a long career in agricultural research in the UK and then in Africa, Richard Gibson ‘retired’ and got an allotment. In his work, he had found that African smallholders often rejected varieties bred for them on research stations and that participatory plant breeding (PPB) was the solution. He was somewhat surprised to find that modern varieties of vegetables also had, on the whole, not been ... Read more

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After a long career in agricultural research in the UK and then in Africa, Richard Gibson ‘retired’ and got an allotment. In his work, he had found that African smallholders often rejected varieties bred for them on research stations and that participatory plant breeding (PPB) was the solution. He was somewhat surprised to find that modern varieties of vegetables also had, on the whole, not been
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Gilding the Coucal

by James W Gibson ...

Author James William Gibson, Lt. Commander, US Navy (retired) joined the US Navy in July 1948. Fresh from high school, he served as an enlisted man for 12 years, reaching the rank of Chief Engineman. Bucking tradition during the post-World War II 1950s, Gibson was then promoted to Ensign and joined the ranks of commissioned officers. He qualified twice as a submariner, first as an enlisted man and ... Read more

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Author James William Gibson, Lt. Commander, US Navy (retired) joined the US Navy in July 1948. Fresh from high school, he served as an enlisted man for 12 years, reaching the rank of Chief Engineman. Bucking tradition during the post-World War II 1950s, Gibson was then promoted to Ensign and joined the ranks of commissioned officers. He qualified twice as a submariner, first as an enlisted man and
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The book of topiary

by Charles H. Curtis ; W. Gibson ...

"The Book of Topiary" by Charles H. Curtis and W. Gibson is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art and craft of topiary, the practice of shaping trees and shrubs into ornamental forms. This book offers readers a rich exploration of various techniques, styles, and historical contexts of topiary. With detailed illustrations and practical advice, it serves as both an inspiration and a manual ... Read more

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"The Book of Topiary" by Charles H. Curtis and W. Gibson is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art and craft of topiary, the practice of shaping trees and shrubs into ornamental forms. This book offers readers a rich exploration of various techniques, styles, and historical contexts of topiary. With detailed illustrations and practical advice, it serves as both an inspiration and a manual
... Read more
Nightmare Witch

by F.W. Gibson ...

Series Book 1 - The Little Scorpion Series
Because Salome can collect the fears of everyone around her, she´s become indispensable to the wrong people. But her magic is unpredictable, hollowing out her mind and guarding a terrifying being at its core. She is both protected and exploited until Jack shows up - a kidnapper, sorcerer, and gifted liar. Their meeting becomes the catalyst for a series of mysterious events that cause Salome´s ... Read more

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Because Salome can collect the fears of everyone around her, she´s become indispensable to the wrong people. But her magic is unpredictable, hollowing out her mind and guarding a terrifying being at its core. She is both protected and exploited until Jack shows up - a kidnapper, sorcerer, and gifted liar. Their meeting becomes the catalyst for a series of mysterious events that cause Salome´s
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Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making - The Original Classic Edition

by Gibson W ...

This book is a treasure chest of 19th century bushcraft, hunting, and trapping methods that can be and are still useful today. Some of the hunting and trapping techniques may be considered illegal today and one can make more money off of trapping today but then again in 1881 there were no income taxes and the dollar was still on the gold standard.$10.00 for an otter pelt was not bad, but still, if ... Read more

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This book is a treasure chest of 19th century bushcraft, hunting, and trapping methods that can be and are still useful today. Some of the hunting and trapping techniques may be considered illegal today and one can make more money off of trapping today but then again in 1881 there were no income taxes and the dollar was still on the gold standard.$10.00 for an otter pelt was not bad, but still, if
... Read more
Camping For Boys

by H. W. Gibson ...

"Camping for Boys" by H. W. Gibson is a practical guide aimed at young readers, introducing them to the joys and challenges of camping. The book covers various aspects of outdoor living, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, self-reliance, and respect for nature. Through engaging anecdotes and detailed instructions, Gibson encourages boys to explore the wilderness, build skills, and create ... Read more

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"Camping for Boys" by H. W. Gibson is a practical guide aimed at young readers, introducing them to the joys and challenges of camping. The book covers various aspects of outdoor living, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, self-reliance, and respect for nature. Through engaging anecdotes and detailed instructions, Gibson encourages boys to explore the wilderness, build skills, and create
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A Mennonite Boy’s Odyssey

by Bernard (Bernie) D. Bowman ...

A Mennonite Boy's Odyssey is a story of courage and discovery. Some individuals are fully content to embrace answers provided by their own elders to life's great questions. For others, their elders' way proves untenable. They must forge their own path, awakening through assimilation from alternate sources. A Mennonite Boy's Odyssey traces one such awakening, a life journey of spiritual development ... Read more

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A Mennonite Boy's Odyssey is a story of courage and discovery. Some individuals are fully content to embrace answers provided by their own elders to life's great questions. For others, their elders' way proves untenable. They must forge their own path, awakening through assimilation from alternate sources. A Mennonite Boy's Odyssey traces one such awakening, a life journey of spiritual development
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Camping For Boys

A Comprehensive Guide to Outdoor Living and Adventure for Young Men

by H. W. Gibson ...

In "Camping For Boys," H. W. Gibson crafts an engaging guide that intertwines practical outdoor skills with an inspiring narrative aimed at young adventurers. Through a series of vivid descriptions, Gibson explores the joys and challenges of camping, covering essential topics such as equipment selection, navigation, and survival techniques. The prose is both informative and accessible, making the ... Read more

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In "Camping For Boys," H. W. Gibson crafts an engaging guide that intertwines practical outdoor skills with an inspiring narrative aimed at young adventurers. Through a series of vivid descriptions, Gibson explores the joys and challenges of camping, covering essential topics such as equipment selection, navigation, and survival techniques. The prose is both informative and accessible, making the
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100+ Civil War Soldier Memoirs

Hard Tack and Coffee, Memoirs of a Veteran, The Falling Flag, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Heroes of the Great Conflict

by Ulysses S. Grant, Heros von Borcke, John D. Billings, Charles W. Reed, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Henry Sheridan, J. W. Gibson, William Howard Russell, Samuel S. Hildebrand, Joseph Warren Keifer, John A. Sloan, Thomas North, George Perkins, Jacob D. Cox, Henry Bascom Smith, W. H. Morgan, Henry B. James, Louis Richards, Preston Lafayette Ledford, Henry Martyn Kieffer, Charles A. Fuller, Thomas Coleman Younger, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Samuel R. Watkins, John Singleton Mosby, James Longstreet, Gilbert Moxley Sorrel, James Madison Page, Alonzo Cooper, Lemuel Abijah Abbott, Isaac Hermann, Richard Taylor, Leander Stillwell, Charles Anderson Dana, Raphael Semmes, James Harvey Kidd, John Beatty, William Watson, Carlton McCarthy, Hampton Sidney Thomas, James Harrison Wilson, Frederick L. Hitchcock, James R. Carnahan, J. Wilkinson, Joseph W. Grant, Daniel P. Smith, Richard J. Fulfer, John Lockwood, Henry C. Meyer, Richard L. Maury, Samuel Scoville, James Carson Elliott, H. Clay Trumbull, James Madison Stone, La Salle Corbell Pickett, Stanton P. Allen, Allen Ripley Foote, Alfred J. Vaughan, Thomas Kirwan, Henry Lane Stone, E. H. Clement, Edward Mott Robbins, Luther W. Hopkins, Martin A. Haynes, Grenville Mellen Dodge, John G. B. Adams, Ansel D. Nickerson, Warren Olney, Daniel Avery Langworthy, John Porter Fort, Joshua M. Addeman, Eugene Winslow Watson, Samuel Dana Greene, John Lorimer Worden, H. Ashton Ramsay, Bradford Ripley Jr. Wood, Frank A. Rollin, Arthur Peronneau Ford, Marion Johnstone Ford, John Milton Hubbard, John Watson Foster, Rufus H. Peck, R. E. McBride, Charles Carleton Coffin, Wickham Hoffman, George T. Ulmer, Thomas D. Duncan, Edward Alexander Moore, John Call Dalton, Henry H. Meacham, David E. Johnston, William A. Canfield, Abner Doubleday, John M. Batten, George Cary Eggleston, Lawrence Van Alstyne, Wayland Fuller Dunaway, David W. Stafford, James H. Wood, Charles C. Nott, William Meade Dame, S. Emma E. Edmonds, John Levi Maile, Edward M. Boykin, D. H. Fletcher, Samuel H. Fletcher, William N. Tyler, John Azor Kellogg, James Pike, Lot D. Young, Francis Warrington Dawson, David Lathrop ...

'100+ Civil War Soldier Memoirs" includes memoirs and testimonies by Union and Confederate soldiers, voices from both trenches. Their struggle and sacrifice, their pride and devotion to their country - is something they all have in common. This anthology captures a broad spectrum of experiences, from the fierce battles and strategic maneuvers to the intimate reflections and everyday challenges of ... Read more

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'100+ Civil War Soldier Memoirs" includes memoirs and testimonies by Union and Confederate soldiers, voices from both trenches. Their struggle and sacrifice, their pride and devotion to their country - is something they all have in common. This anthology captures a broad spectrum of experiences, from the fierce battles and strategic maneuvers to the intimate reflections and everyday challenges of
... Read more

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