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10 Steps Series
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Ian Sidaway , Patricia Seligman Covering all of the most popular painting and drawing media, this unique, easy-to-follow course shows you how to create beautiful works of art in just 10 simple steps.
SALES AND MARKETING POINTS Incredible value for money, the ‘10 Steps’ series comprises five complete art courses, providing something for everyone, and more!
THE BOOK
Pub Date: 1 Nov 2011 Price: £4.99 Binding PB FLAPS Size 280 x 216 mm Extent 144 Illustrations Colour Images Audience description G General Rights UK & General Export Subject classification WF
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Whether you’re a complete beginner or keen to improve your skills, this series is sure to help you on your way to becoming a true artist. Spanning five separate art forms, this amazing series takes you through all the essential techniques needed to produce fantastic artworks using pastels, pencils, acrylics, watercolours and oils. Simply follow the series of projects to master each medium, then put your skills together for a final masterpiece.
THE AUTHORS Ian Sidaway studied graphics and worked as a designer before moving into painting and drawing. He has written over 25 practical art books and contributed to many more. Patricia Seligman is the author of many books on painting, with a particular interest in watercolours.
Published by Bounty Watercolours in 10 Steps 9780753722534 Pastels in 10 Steps 9780753722572 Acrylics in 10 Steps 9780753722541 Drawing in 10 Steps 9780753722565 Oils in 10 Steps 9780753722558
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How to have A Happy Dog Andrea McHugh
This book shows you how to read and respond to your dog s needs in a fun and friendly way.
SALES AND MARKETING POINTS 150 million households throughout the world own a dog, with 6.8 million dogs in the UK alone.
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Pub Date: Dec 2011 ISBN: 9780753723128 Price: ÂŁ3.99
What makes your dog happy? How can you tell if he s content? How can you improve his wellbeing? This book shows you how to read and respond to your dog s needs in a fun and friendly way. Learn how to read his body language and train him to cope with any situation. Understand how your dog sees you and the rest of the world and find exciting new ways to keep his life stimulating and interesting. Contains all the latest scientific research.
Binding PB Size 230 x 160 mm Extent 160 Illustrations 200 Audience description G General Rights UK & General Export Subject classification WN
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Also published by Bounty How to have a Happy Cat 9780753723135
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The Pocket Guide to Birds of Prey of Britain and Europe
Peter Hayman, Rob Hume
Becoming proficient at identifying bids of prey takes time and patience. Peter Hayman’s carefully measured and beautifully executed paintings, based on years of experience in the field and detailed research in the museum, provide the ideal reference material for beginner and expert alike.
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Pub Date: 28 Jan 2011 ISBN: 9780753721780 Price: £3.99 Binding PB & Plastic wallet Size 190 x 89 mm Extent 176 Illustrations colour images Audience description G General Rights UK & General Export Subject classification WNW
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Features the nine raptor families that breed in or regularly visit Britain and Europe. Up to 15 full-colour, meticulously detailed illustrations for each species in flight and at rest facilitate accurate identification. Stunning photography demonstrates the habitat, breeding, and feeding patterns of each family and celebrates the living bird. Symbols provide at a glance essential information on habitat while maps indicate breeding and migration patterns. Colour coding groups birds by family for quick reference. Pocket sized with handy plastic cover.
THE BOOK Birds of prey in Europe range from huge eagles to relatively tiny merlin and sparrowhawk, no larger than a mistle thrush. They are equally variable in terms of their shape, lifestyle, habitat, distribution and numbers. Becoming proficient at identifying birds of prey takes time and patience and good references, The Pocket Guide to the Birds of Prey of Britain and Europe provides all the reference material required for this hugely enjoyable exercise. With distribution maps, scale indicators and helpful symbols not only can birdwatchers enjoy the rush of excitement of spotting a bird of prey but they can enjoy knowing exactly what they are.
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Birdwatcher’s Pocket Guide to Britain and Europe 978-0-753714-54-6
Pocket Guide to Coastal Birds 978-0-753721-79-7 Pocket Guide to Seashores 978-0-753721-82-7
Pocket Guide to Wild Flowers 978-0-753718-38-4 Pocket Guide to Trees 978-0-753718-37-7
Pocket Guide to Butterflies 978-0-753718-36-0
Pocket Guide to Garden Birds 978-0-753718-33-9
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Sex Series
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Awaken the senses and experience memorable sex with this new series of books to help you explore your sex life to its maximum potential.
THE BOOK Sensational Sex,Sex Games,Bedside Kama Sutra,Sensual Massage,Erotic Foreplay and Great Sex Techniques are the ultimate guides to all aspects of your sex life. From learning how to indulge in exciting foreplay to exploring the art of sensual massage and unlocking the power of your imagination this simple, illustrated series has step-by-step sequences and clear instructions to help transform your sex life with confidence and joy!
THE AUTHORS Pub Date: 1 Nov 2011 Price: ÂŁ2.50 Binding PB FLAPS Size 147 x 105 mm Extent 128 Illustrations colour images Audience description G General Rights UK & General Export Subject classification VX
Linda Sonntag is an experienced writer on the subject of sex and relationships including The Photographic Kama Sutra and Great Sex For Life:Essential Techniques. Susan Mumford is a qualified massage practitioner. She has had a private holistic massage practice in London for several years and teaches introductory massage.
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Also published by Bounty Erotic Foreplay 9780753722688 Great Sex Techniques 9780753722664 Sensual Massage 9780753722695 Sex Games 9780753722640 Bedside Kama Sutra 9780753722671 Sensational Sex 9780753722657
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Swing Perfect
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How to get an accurate, consistent and powerful swing and lower your handicap.
SALES AND MARKETING POINTS Whether it’s from the tee or from the fairway find out how you can improve your strokeplay. Swing Perfect analyses every element of the perfect shot, from address, through impact to finishing position. Learn the basics, hone good technique on the practice ground, experiment with advance technique and take to the course to improve your handicap. The book includes step-by-step photographs to clearly show how to play the perfect shot and also suggests innovative ideas for practice drills and quick-fix tips for weak areas of your game.
Pub date: Available ISBN: 9780753721018 Price: £4.99 Binding HB PLC/JKT Size 260 x 178 mm Extent 128 Illustrations colour images Audience description G General Rights UK & General Export Subject classification WSJG
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THE BOOK A smooth, rythmic swing, produciing straight shots time after time is the ambition of every golfer, but sometimes the technique can seem dauntingly complicated. Swing Perfect will help you achieve accuracy, consistency and distance in a simple, step-by-step way. Understand every stage of a good shot and discover inventive ways to practise and hone perfect play with advice on playing in difficult conditions, judging distance, altering trajectory and fairway bunker play.
THE AUTHOR Neil Tappin is a highly regarded sports journalist and is currently employed as Instruction editor at Golf Monthly, Britain’s most widely read golfing magazine. He has unique access to the best coaches in the UK, as well as some of the finest golfers in the world. Through years of exposure to many different styles of pro-level golf coaching, Neil has become an expert with regards to swing technique.
Bounty is an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, Endeavour House, 189 Shaftesbury Ave, London WC2H 8JY
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Top 10 of Britain 250 quintessentially British lists Russell Ash From Charles Dickens to Desert Island Discs, celebrate your country’s diversity and eccentricity with 250 lists on hundreds of quintessentially British subjects.
SALES AND MARKETING POINTS Part of the well-established and bestselling Top 10 series.
THE BOOK A special collection of 250 unique lists that observe the idiosyncrasies of our islands and encompass everything British. Discover hundreds of essential, intriguing and bizarre facts about your country’s most iconic subjects, including:
P u b Da t e : J U N E 2 012 I S B N : 97 8075 372 3715 P r i c e : £5 . 9 9 N ew T it le Binding HB PLC/NO JKT Size 177 x 127 mm, 7 x 5 inches Extent 304 Audience description G General Rights UK & General Export Subject classification GB Distributed by orders@lbsltd.co.uk 01903 828511 Trade orders tradeorders@octopus-publishing.co.uk
The 10 most produced plays by Shakespeare 10 defunct British national holidays The 10 longest seaside piers The 10 lowest-scoring UK Eurovision entries The 10 first performed Gilbert & Sullivan operas The Top 10 singles of all time banned by the BBC 10 unusual British laws plus 243 other fascinating lists in this at-a-glance guide to what makes Britain great.
THE AUTHOR Russell Ash wrote and contributed to over 100 successful books.
Bounty is an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, Endeavour House, 189 Shaftesbury Ave, London WC2H 8JY