Books with author Anon

This book contains a classic guide to raising angora goats, with information on selection, breeding, feeding, utilisation of products, ailments, and many other related aspects. Written in clear, plain language and full of handy tips and invaluable information, this volume will be of considerable utility to modern farmers wishing to add angora goats to their livestock. Contents include: “Goat Farming”, “Origin and History of the Angora Goat”, “Mohair”, “Breeding of the Angora Goat”, “Angora Venison”, “Angora Goat Skins”, “By-Products of Angora Goats”, “Food, Climate and Protection”, “Kidding Angoras”, and “Diseases”. Many vintage books like this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on farming.

Prepare to be dazzled as all the wonder, excitement, triumph, and treachery of the Arabian Nights come vibrantly to life in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves! Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, now-grown Ali Baba (Jon Hall) sets out to avenge his father’s murder, reclaim the royal throne, and rescue his beloved Amara (Maria Montez) from the iron fist of his treacherous enemy. Lushly shot in glorious Technicolor® and featuring a cast of thousands, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is a cinematic feast for the senses to be enjoyed time and again.

This text contains a wonderful little guide to the designing and making of vintage wooden boxes. Complete with strep-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams, this text constitutes a comprehensive and accessible manual perfect for beginners and is sure to be of interest to discerning woodworkers. The chapters of this book include: 'Attractive Coronation Memento – Trinket Box', 'Attractive Cigarette or Trinket Musical Box', 'Small Box for Cigarettes or Trinkets', 'Inlaid Swivel-Top Cigarette Box', 'Coronation Cigarette Box', 'Crown Bowl or Trinket Box', 'Child's Box of Poster Colours', 'For The Youngsters – Novelty Money Box', 'Artists Sketching Boxes', and 'The Fisherman's Box'. We have elected this text for modern republication due to its instructional value, and we are proud to republish it here complete with a new introduction on woodworking.

**Please note this is the first edition. A second was released on July 6th following reader feedback. Read this edition if you are curious about the original manuscript and Ivy's original story before she was softened.**Can someone break through the boundaries they are subconsciously taught to place on other people?Ivy wants more from life. She wants more than her double-wide trailer, more than her dead father and drunk mother, and more than her clearance rack clothes. Her one comfort is the quirky and unpredictable Magnus: childhood best friend and member of the Dead Parent's Club. New student Alex might be her ticket to graduation.Alex has it all: an award-winning neurosurgeon for a mother, a world-famous athlete for a father, brains, and brawn. When Ivy and Alex get stuck as Chemistry partners, Ivy rejoices. Alex is her ticket to an easy semester, maybe even college. But high school isn't enjoyable for any of them. Magnus is misunderstood, Ivy is poor, and Alex is the first black student in the entire school system. By graduation, their lives will completely change. One will learn who they really are, one will come to terms with their past, and one won't make it out alive.How to Talk to Black People is an honest and challenging look at how we subconsciously teach those in our community about race and what we're willing to believe about ourselves based on those lessons.

This vintage work comprises a detailed discussion on classic grandfather clocks, with information on long cases, dials, hands, corner pieces, and more. Written in clear, concise language and complete with detailed descriptions and fascinating historical information, this volume will appeal to those with a keen interest in the history and development of grandfather clocks, and will make for a lovely addition to collections of allied literature. Many older works such as this are increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that this work is being republished now, in an affordable modern edition complete with a new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.