This reissue of the second edition of the "Colour Oxford English Dictionary" is part of Oxford`s range of dictionaries derived from the "New Oxford Dictionary of English". With a portable and durable format, it is an all-purpose dictionary, although it is particularly suitable for schoolchildren, especially pre-GCSE and Standard Grade level, in the 11-14 age group. The emphasis is therefore on clarity and accessibility, both in terms of layout and content. The bold design, with all headwords, inflections, derivatives, and phrases in colour, makes it easy to find the information you need, while definitions are written in clear and simple English, avoiding technical vocabulary. Extra help is provided in the shape of pronunciation for...
ISBN: 0-19-860569-2
Издательство:
Oxford University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
This new companion to the best-selling, "Colour Index" offers even more colours and fresh new combinations of colours, making it easier than ever to create harmonious palettes for any project. It contains hundreds of different colour combinations, each with an accurate formula for print and web use. You`ll easily find the best colours for your piece with chapters organised by dominant hue, and with unique expansion palettes - sets of four related hues arranged from dark to light - that allow you to explore even more colour combinations for limitless possibilities. Designers, illustrators, photographers and fine artists alike will find this book an indispensable tool when it comes to finding colour-related ideas and solutions.
Little children will love colouring in the scenes from Apple Tree Farm, including Poppy and Sam, Woolly the sheep and all the other well-loved characters. With pre-coloured backgrounds each scene is easy for young children to complete. Two pages of stickers encourage creativity.
ISBN: 978-1-4095-2441-0
Издательство:
Usborne Publishing
Дата выхода: октябрь 2012
The original colour of a material alone, without chromatic additives, may take the leading role in the interior landscape of the home, and can be covered in a blanket of paint or left naked before the bold brushstrokes of the objects that reside on its canvass. An entire circle of infinite tones inhabits the organism of a home, like the colours of the rainbow, hidden in the apparent white light of the sun. Издание на голландском, английском и французском языках. Формат: 29,5 см х 24,5 см.
ISBN: 90-76886-21-0
Издательство:
Tectum Publishers
Дата выхода: январь 2000
THE COLOUR OF LAW A. Scott Fenney is a rich hotshot corporate lawyer at a big Dallas firm with a beautiful wife and beloved daughter. But when a senator`s son is killed in a hit-and-run, Fenney is asked by the state judge to put his air-conditioned lifestyle on hold to defend the accused: a black, heroin-addicted prostitute - a very different client to the people Fenney usually THE ABDUCTION When Elizabeth Brice turns up to collect her daughter Grace from football practice, the coach tells her she needn`t have bothered, as Grace`s uncle has already picked her up. The only problem is - Grace has no uncles. And so begins a furious race against time to save Grace from unknown kidnappers. But secrets from the past make the little girl`s...
ISBN: 978-0-7515-4412-1
Издательство:
Little, Brown and Company
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
Is colour just a physiological phenomenon? Does it affect feelings? The author argues that the meaning of colour is in its historical context. The essays consider the history of colour, symbolism, the techniques used for design, and psychology.
ISBN: 978-0-500-28215-1
Издательство:
Thames & Hudson
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
The Green Guide for people who want to see more - Sights and attractions rated by the Michelin star system. - Suggested driving tours. - 39 easy-to-use and detailed maps and plans. - Addresses - places to eat, drink, stay and relax for every budget.
La ville est assiegee. Dans l`appartement du Professeur, ou se sont refugies son assistant et Marina, l`etudiante, un seul combustible permet de lutter contre le froid: les Tout le monde a repondu une fois dans sa vie a la question: quel livre emporteriez-vous sur une ile deserte? Dans ce huis clos cerne par les bombes et les tirs des snipers, l`etincelante romanciere du "Sabotage amoureux" pose a ses personnages une question autrement perverse: quel livre, quelle phrase de quel livre vaut qu`on lui sacrifie un instant, un seul instant de chaleur physique? Humour, ironie et desespoir s`entre-tissent subtilement dans cette parabole aux resonances singulierement actuelles. Формат издания: 11 см х 18 см.
ISBN: 978-2-253-13946-1
Издательство:
Livre de Poche
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Charles Bukowski is one of America`s best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose. This is the fourth of five new books of unpublished poems from one of the country`s most influential and most imitated poets. another comeback climbing back up out of the ooze, out of the thick black tar, rising up again, a modern Lazarus. you`re amazed at your good fortune. somehow you`ve had more than your share of second chances. hell, accept it. what you have, you have. you walk and look in the bathroom mirror at an idiot`s smile. you know your luck. some go down and never climb back up. something is being kind to you. you turn from the mirror and walk into the world. you find a chair, sit down, light a cigar. back from a thousand wars you look...
ISBN: 978-0-06-057706-3
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Peter Darwin was hoping for some quiet leave from the Foreign Office. Instead he found himself in the village of his childhood - at the service of a veterinary surgeon whose operating theatre was rapidly acquiring an unwanted reputation as an abattoir. The sudden unexplained death of a string of valuable racehorses from one small area in Gloucestershire was a mystery the police couldn`t solve. But Darwin was local. He remembered the people and what was at now he know enough to get himself
ISBN: 978-0-330-32486-1
Издательство:
Pan Macmillan
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011