Hobbies & Interests

Vladimir Kramnik / Kramnik: My Life & Games (Coffee Table Book) ( Chess)

Since he first burst onto the world chess scene in 1992, displaying a maturity of play far beyond his sixteen years, Vladimir Kramnik has benn tipped as a future world champion. Still only in his mid twenties, he is now firmly consolidated in the world...

David Ionovich Bronstein / The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Coffee Table Book) ( Chess)

In this modern chess classic David Bronstein, one of the greatest chess artists of all time, shares his insights in his wonderful games – 237 of them played between 1938 and 1996, a career spanning 58 years.Bronstein was famous for the joy he...

Stewart Fraser / Brickwork for beginners

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Clare Sheridan / Uncoiling the Ropes (Large Paperback)

The memoir of a trailblazing Irish climber.    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second...

Paul Whitehouse / How We Fish - The Love, Life and Joy of the Riverbank (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Barry Mault / Practical Knots: A Step-by-Step Guide (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Wendy Gardiner / Fresh Flower Arranging: A Step-By-Step Guide (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Charlie Papazian / The Complete Joy of Homebrewing (Large Paperback)

Charlie Papazian, master brewer and founder and president of the American Homebrewer's Association and Association of Brewers, presents a fully revised edition of his essential guide to homebrewing. This third edition of the best-selling and most...

Joshua Cunningham / Escape by Bike: Adventure Cycling, Bikepacking and Touring Off-Road (Coffee Table Book)

A practical and inspirational guide to planning every kind of off-road cycling, from nearby “microadventures” to global itineraries, drawing on the author’s own epic journeys From wilderness treks to weekends spent following local...

Ralph Diaz / Complete Folding Kayaker (Coffee Table Book)

Here's the complete guide to choosing, using, and enjoying life with the ultimate portable, human-powered boat.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the...

Shereen LaPlantz / Cover to Cover : Creative Techniques for Making Beautiful Books, Journals & Albums (Coffee Table Book)

Provides step-by-step instructions for creating a variety of journals, albums, and books.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title...

Kristin Nicholas / Kids' Embroidery: Projects for Kids of All Ages (Coffee Table Book)

An introductory embroidery guide for kids includes fifteen easy-to-follow projects, supported by full color photographs, step-by-step instructions and educational sidebars about the history of embroidery around the world.   This book is second hand,...

Lauren Floodgate / Creative Spaces for Kids (Coffee Table Book)

Showing how to create original rooms for children of all ages, this guide focuses on the changing needs of growing children and shows how to create effective spaces for sleeping, playing and learning. It features 20 innovative decorating schemes for...

Peter Halliday / Creative Lettering & Calligraphy (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Peter Gathercole / Encyclopedia of Fishing (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Ray Rowe / Canoe and Kayak Handbook : Handbook of the British Canoe Union (Coffee Table Book)

Written by enthusiastic and current British Canoe Union coaches and practitioners, this book is an invaluable source of information for both novice and expert alike. For the newcomer it will provide a firm foundation in their chosen aspect of the sport...

Jack Andrews / New Edge of the Anvil: A Resource Book for the Blacksmith (Coffee Table Book)

The tenet of this book is provide a tool for artists/blacksmiths and metalworkers. It tells how to work metal: heating it, cutting it, upsetting it, drawing it out, twisting it, forge welding it and shaping and assembling it. It tells about metallurgy...

Jim Hrisoulas / The Complete Bladesmith: Forging Your Way to Perfection (Coffee Table Book)

Looking for instructions in bladesmithing that'll put you on the cutting edge of the custom blade market? Then this definitive guide to forging world-class blades is for you. Written by a master bladesmith, this book tells you how to set up your forge,...

Bob Church , Peter Gathercole / Fly Fishing for Trout (Coffee Table Book)

Church and Gathercole offer a new approach to mastering the exciting popular sport of fly fishing. Trout can be found in all types of water—reservoirs, lakes, streams, and rivers—and for each environment the angler is shown how to change his...

David Hall / The Complete Coarse Fisherman (Coffee Table Book)

Whether you are a newcomer to the sport or an experienced angler, you will find the information and advice given in this book make it an invaluable aid to more successful and enjoyable fishing.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get...

John Wilson / John Wilson's Coarse Fishing Method Manual (Coffee Table Book)

Offering descriptions of 32 methods, from working diving plugs to bobbin ledgering, this is a detailed practical guide to coarse fishing, by the presenter of television's "Go Fishing" programme. Three double-page spreads are devoted to each method...

Barbara Jones / Building with Straw Bales: A Practical Guide for the UK and Ireland (Coffee Table Book)

Straw bale building is a radically different approach to construction and this book explains, in straightforward and commonsense terms, the principles of straw bale building in the UK climate. Pioneered in the United States over a hundred years ago and...

Paul Sheehan / Irish Game Fishing (Coffee Table Book)

An in-depth look at game fishing in Ireland including the many Irish lochs, rivers and streams   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and...

Tony Whieldon / Complete Guide to Fishing Skills (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Igloo Books / The Concise Encyclopedia of Fishing (Coffee Table Book)

The Concise Encyclopedia of Fishing   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may...

Igloo Books / The Ultimate Guide to Fishing (Coffee Table Book)

The sport of fishing, whether on the open seas or alongside a country river, is enjoyed by millions of anglers around the world - this is the essential guide for all coarse, sea and fly fishing enthusiasts everywhere. With step-by-step methods, easy to...

Martin Ford / THE PRACTICAL FISHING ENCYCLOPEDIA (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Peter Cosentino / The Encyclopedia of Pottery Techniques (Coffee Table Book)

The new and up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive pottery book by ceramics expert Peter CosentinoThe new and up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive pottery book by ceramics expert Peter Cosentino.Inside, discover all the major...

Edmund V. Gillon Jr./ Cartouches and Decorative Small Frames (Coffee Table Book)

Nearly 400 designs, Gothic to Art Deco and beyond: florals, geometrics, abstracts, Art Nouveau ladies, gods and goddesses, much more.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Jennifer Berman / The Glorafilia Needlepoint Collection (Coffee Table Book)

This book presents detailed instructions, colour charts and photographs for a wide variety of themes, such as classical motifs, Victorian floral ideas and Oriental designs. From cushions and rugs to stuffed animals and samplers, the instructions aim...

Joanna Jones / Decorative Decoupage (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Juliet Moxley / Decoupage (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Kaffe Fassett / GLORIOUS NEEDLEPOINT (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Belinda Ballantine / Decoupage Kit (Coffee Table Book)

Decoupage is the traditional art of decorating with colourful scraps and cut-out paper oddments, by applying them to furniture, mirror and picture frames, lampshades, boxes and other surfaces. The images are glued into place and then lacquered with...

Mary Fox / Practical Decoupage: Stunning Displays with Practical Advice (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Joanne Rippin / Lotions, Oils and Essences (Coffee Table Book)

Beautifully illustrated with specially commi ssioned photography, this book offers a wealth of ideas to utilize nature''s abundant gifts to produce exquisite items which can be presented to a special person or kept for yourself.   This book is...

Rob Yorke / The Little Book of Fishing: A Fishing a to Z (Hardback)

Unique A to Z of Angling. A fascinating look at Angling which, looks at various aspects of the Sport. "The Little Book of Fishing" is for anglers and non-anglers alike and should be read well away from the water! Why? Because it will make any reader...

Malcolm Greenhalgh / Lake, Loch & Reservoir Trout Fishing (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Colleen Dorsey / Easy Pumpkin Carving (Large Paperback)

Carve the perfect Halloween masterpiece! Whether you're a first-time pumpkin carver or an experienced pro, create the best jack-o-lantern on the block with this handy guide. Impress those trick-or-treaters with clever, easy-to-carve pumpkin ideas...

Lynn Bryan / Drying Flowers & Herbs (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

A.G Hodgkiss - Discovering Antique Maps - PB

This book is designed as an introduction to the history and the many-sided aspects of early mapmaking. Published by Shire UK , reprint 1983. Originally 1971. 

Emma Ford / Falconry (Large Paperback)

Falconry requires patience, intuition, skill in the making and tooling of the equipment, and knowledge of the countryside and the quarry which the hawk hunts. This book explores the history (from 2000 BC) and the sport today.   This book is second...

Desmond Gaston / DIY Guide to Upholstery (Exact Copy)

  The picture shown is the actual book you will receive.   Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book.  

David G. Halford / Old Lawnmowers (Large Paperback)

First invented in 1830, the early lawn mower was hampered by the inadequacy of materials and machine tools available and its development and speed did not pick up until the introduction of chains and small lightweight petrol engines. This book traces...

James Williams - Irish Coarse Fishing - HB - 1968

Hardcover, published by A & C Black, 1968, covering Ireland and Northern Ireland, and arranged by fish typew - pike, perch., bream, rudd and other fish. 

Tony Curtis / Popular Antiques and their Values (Exact Copy)

  The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book.  

John D. McCann, Becky Thomas / Loom Magic! Charms: 25 Cool Designs That Will Rock Your Rainbow (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

David Rose - Annals of the Postage Stamp : - HB

Large formathardcover, 1999, independently published. A history of stamps and philately, listing all stamp issuing nations and agencies chronologically, , the evolution of stamps worldwide, , local issues in teh USA 1838-64, a global currencies list (...

Louis Wolhuter/ THE NEDBANK GUIDE TO FLYFISHING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA (Large Paperback)

Where to fish, how to fish, what to fish for, where to stay, how to get there, rules and regulations. Comprehensive, detailed guidance on fly fishing in South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Includes some information on Botswana, Zimbabwe, Angola, Zambia...

W Carter Platts - The Young Angler ( Young Sportsman's Library) - HB 1966 ( Originally 1940)

A good all-round introduction to angling - flyfishing, coarse, salmon, trout, grayling, perch, pike, roach, barbel, boat and pier fishing, rock and surf fishing, big game fishing and a chapter on the sea and the fly rod. Aimed at a newly mobile audience...

Marc Allum / The Antiques Magpie: A Fascinating Compendium of Absorbing History, Stories, Facts and Anecdotes from the World of Antiques (Hardback)

From the mythical artefacts of the ancient world to saucy seaside postcards, The Antiques Magpie explores the wonderful world of antiques and collectables.With Antiques Roadshow regular Marc Allum as your guide, go in search of stolen masterpieces,...

Richard Walker / Stillwater Angling (Vintage Paperback)

      All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive.