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Chapter One
CRIME INTRIGUE
Some of the most sinister and upsetting mysteries we have to face are those when people suddenly go missing, for no apparent reason and leaving behind them precious httle for investigators to go on. Even more sinister, perhaps, are the methods of occultism and...
The year 1903 is not such a long time ago. Many people are alive now who were living then. But the changes that have occurred in these last 83 years are very great indeed.
One of the biggest changes has been in the speed of aircraft. On these pages are shown some of the outstanding aircraft that...
INTRODUCTION This book covers a period of only a hundred and fifty years, but it has brought a reversal of all the estabUshed values in the visual arts — the severing of the traditional relationship between artist and patron; the impact of non-European civilisations, eclipsing the classical...
Introduction
Despite the popularity of convenience foods the one area that still has its devotees in home cooking is that of baking. Nothing can equal the taste and aroma of a hissing griddle scone, a crisp but mouth-watering meringue or a golden-crusted home-baked loaf. It is for such devotees,...
Meals on a TrayThere are a number of recipes in this book which are suitable to serve on a tray or eaten with just a fork, but this chapter contains dishes that are particularly easy to manage. When planning fireside trays, the food will look more interesting if it is cooked in individual portions....
Useful Facts and Figures
Notes on metrication
In this book quantities are given in metric and Imperial measures. Exact conversion from Imperial to metric measures does not usually give very convenient workin g quantities and so the metric measures have been rounded off into units of 25 grams....
Useful facts and figures
Notes on metrication
In this book quantities are given in metric and Imperial measures. Exact conversion from Imperial to metric measures does not usually give very convenient working quantities and so the metric measures have been rounded off into units of 25 grams....
Useful Facts and Figures
Notes on metrication
In case you wish to convert quantities into metric measures, the following tables give a comparison.
Solid measures
Liquid measures
Ounces Approx. grams Secommended
to nearest conversion to
whole figure nearest unit of...
INTRODUCTIONAsia is the largest continent. Its name comes from the Assyrian word 'asu', which means 'region of the East'. Together with Europe, it forms a huge natural land mass; Europe is separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains. Asia also includes many islands: there are three groups of islands...
Interest in firearms as collectors' pieces is no new fad, for they have been collected almost from the time that they were first invented in the 14th century. New collectors join a distinguished company which has included kings and emperors among its ranks. The Emperor Maximilian maintained a...
advice for beginners
Anyone wishing to iieep ornamental and aviary birds should first consider what conditions the birds can be offered. A town dweller without a garden should choose bird species which can be kept in a room, on a balcony or on a terrace. A different type of bird is suitable for...
Introduction
To begin the introduction to an encyclopcdia with the statement that facts are overrated and often irrelevant may seem perverse and paradoxical; yet the response to music is so much a matter of emotion and intuition that it is true to say that for the average listener, at any rate,...
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Introduction
It is the continual variability of the weather - and the problems of forecasting it properly-which causes it to be of interest and concern to everyone. There are very few regions of the Earth where conditions are completely predictable for most of the time, and even...
INTRODUCTIONAlthough the calendar year starts in January, that, in fact, is one of the slackest times in the garden. Nine years out of ten the ground is too wet and cold to do any gardening outdoors, while in the greenhouse there just is not enough light for plants to grow properly. However,...
INTRODUCTION
House plants are becoming a part of everyone's life, whatever their feelings towards gardening and the great outdoors, brightening homes, offices and factories. Somé plants are expensive to buy and others very cheap, but once acquired they all demand somé attention if they are to...
How to use this bookThis Find 50 book has at least fifty fascinating things to find and a total of 1000 points to score. Put a tick beside the score box as you spot each item. The more difficult the subject is to find, the higher the score. Keep a special look out for the star item and score fifty...
IntroductionGiovanni Antonio Canal was born in Venice on October i8th 1697. His parents belonged to a respectable and well-defined class of Venetian society, and there are documents which show that the family was in possession of some property.Bernardo Canal, the father, was a scene-painter....
Whistle, daughter, whistle. And you shall have a sheep. Mother, I cannot whistle. Neither can I sleep.
Whistle, daughter whistle. And you shall have a cow. Mother, I cannot whistle. Neither know I how.
Whistle, daughter, whistle. And you shall have a man. Mother, I cannot whistle. But I'll do...
Introduction
This book is designed for the very many people who wish to identify easily and confidently the common or conspicuous birds that they se^ in their gardens, the countryside and on holiday. It covers only the more widespread and obvious species of northwest Europe, omitting those that...
I am one of those deplorable people who, consulting a dictionary or an encyclopedia about any subject on earth - the date when Gainsborough married, the exact meaning of existentialism, the chemical composition of Venetian glass - find it next to impossible to put the book down. One thing or...
Introduction
The Giant Book of Knowledge is a family encyclopedia containing over two thousand entries arranged alphabetically for easy reference. Five hundred colour pictures amplify and illustrate the text.
Subjects covered include science, history, the world around us, famous people, botany,...
Numbers in the margin refer to illustrations
The Islamic world comprises a vast area stretching from Morocco to India and beyond, extending as far as the East Indies and reaching down into Africa below the Sahara. The present area of the Islamic world has contracted marginally from what it was...
Introduction
iTlyth and iTIankind by Jacquetta Hawker
It is rare for a word to retain two precisely opposite meanings, each being selected according to the beliefs and prejudices of the user. Myth is such a word. Thinkers of many different disciplines have found that at all times myth...
INTRODUCTION
The Bible tells the story of God's dealings with men, beginning with the création of the world. The parts of the Bible are called "books", such as the Book of Ruth or the Book of Kings. The word "Bible" cornes from a Greek term meaning "the books", since the Bible is really a...
Wines âoiritsThere is nothing at all daunting about wines and spirits. Some people are shy of them, and of wines especially, because they feel that unless they have an extensive knowledge of them they are going to make some dreadful gaffe and appear socially graceless and unworldly. There are more...
Because in early times the study of plant life dealt mainly with plants as food, it became known as botany, from a Greek word meaning "herb".
The first people to specialize in the study of botany were primitive medicine men and witch doctors. They had WHAT IS BOTANY? ^^ know the plants that...
Introduction
Plate 2
Landscape drawing
1473
pen and ink
7+ X 1in (19 X 28.5 cm) Uffizi, Florence
This drawing is inscribed in Leonardo's mirror writing, 'Day of Our Lady of the Snows, 5th August. 1473'. The Feast in question commemorated a miraculous fall of snow in Rome in August. When, at...
One sunny day. Plum decided to go for a walk. She made some sandwiches and wrapped them up in a bright-red cloth. As she walked along, she sang a song. 'I'm all alone, I'll have some fun. I'm by myself, I'm number one.'
Then she saw two feet sticking out of a hole in a tree. 'My word! What's...
INTRODUCTION
The world of antiques as we know it was largely the creation of the late Victorian period. We can trace its coming of age rather sharply at the turn of the century in the advent of collectors' magazines; The Connoisseur (1901), The Burlington Magazine (1903), Antiques (1922) and...
IntroductionFor year upon silent year the massive docks and rusting gantries of the once great Saharan Spaceyards sprawled forgotten, decaying and desolate among the encroaching dunes of the desert. Here more than anywhere, Man's future had been shaped in the white heat of technological innovation,...
INTRODUCTIONBecause of its extraordinary variety, the African continent is a perpetual source of fascination. Its 30 290 000 square kilometres account for about a third of the world's land masses, and it has been inhabited by human beings for between three and four million years. In parts of East...
Introduction
Our great interest in Gauguin today has come about not only because of the value of his work and its influence on modern art, but also because he had one of the most colourful lives of any artist in the nineteenth century. The impression which we receive from him is of a powerful...
Mexico, of all the modern nations in the American continent, has behind her the richest continuous artistic heritage, reaching far back over a period of twenty centuries. Diverse and contrasting though the sources and phases of Mexican art may be, it has at all times a recognisable personality, and...