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  • The Song of the Minstrel
    David Picken
    Edmund Carpenter is born on the lowest rung of society in late 15th century England, and yet his mother has told him that his father was an Earl. His confusion is compounded by having had a privileged, lonely childhood growing up in a monastery, learning to read and write. As he reaches his twentieth birthday, he leaves the monastery to team up with two minstrels that he had me...
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    13,98 €

  • Football fans in their own write
    David Picken
    It’s a truism that’s true: there is no football without fans.In Football Fans in their own write, David Picken has invited some of the biggest names on the world stage, as well as those who are volunteers at community clubs who allow the game to thrive day-to-day, to write about why they are football fans.From Pope Francis to the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoy...
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    20,11 €

  • Unlucky Familiar
    Shelby K. Picken. K. Picken
    A familiar is a special magical creature that is summoned by a witch or wizard when they turn fourteen years of age. This connection is the most important relationship that a magic user will ever have. The familiars are from a realm where they are chosen for the witch or wizard who are destined to bring them into their world. On her fourteenth birthday, April Alexandrite Wolfst...
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    12,27 €

  • Christianity and Common Sense
    Robert Picken
    The book is largely concerned with Jesus’ contemptuous dismissal of ’the rules of men’ in religion.It’s simply pitiful that such rules now abound in Christian religions.I’m not religious but as an accomplished mathematician I’ve realized that the story of creation is the only logically sound and complete explanation of the planet Earth and all life on it. Attempts to dispute th...
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    17,21 €

  • The Time of My Football Life
    David Picken
    David Picken was born in England but spent most of his adult life in Hong Kong and Australia and, like many Australian football fans, promised himself that if Australia made it to the 2006 World Cup in Germany - he'd be there. The Time of My Football Life (or how I spent my long service leave) is David's journey to the tournament. Join him in his quest to find tickets -...
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    18,43 €

  • Fireweed
    Nellie Buxton Picken
    Ed McLauren has fought his whole life: to build the Lazy Ear ranch, to pass responsible range management legislation, and to expose the unscrupulous and greedy developers who seek to rob the N'Chi-lix-czin of their birthright. This time, Ed perseveres to speaks out in favor of controlled brush-burning to unwilling ears, while discomfited by the appearance of Delbert Gaston,...
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    20,33 €

  • The Dominies Legacy
    Andrew Picken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,67 €

  • One Hour Dress-17 Easy-to-Sew Vintage Dress Designs From 1924 (Book 1)
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Create fabulous flapper fashions in less time than it takes to learn the Charleston with this easy-to-follow classic. Author Mary Brooks Picken perfected her ten-step method of creating seventeen different dress styles while serving as Director of Instruction at the Woman’s Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences. The Picken method eschews specific patterns. Instead, you’ll learn...
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    21,41 €

  • One Hour Dress-17 Easy-to-Sew Vintage Dress Designs From 1924 (Book 1)
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Create fabulous flapper fashions in less time than it takes to learn the Charleston with this easy-to-follow classic. Author Mary Brooks Picken perfected her ten-step method of creating seventeen different dress styles while serving as Director of Instruction at the Woman’s Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences. The Picken method eschews specific patterns. Instead, you’ll learn...
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    14,01 €

  • Spiritual Purification in Islam
    Gavin Picken
    Purification of the soul is a principle that is central to understanding Islamic spirituality but despite this, relatively little has been written explicitly in the Islamic tradition regarding this discrete method of spiritual purification. This book examines the work of a scholar of this discipline, al-Hārith al-Muhāsibī, who lived and worked during the classical Islamic perio...
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    104,29 €

  • The Forbes And The Gordons
    Andrew Picken
    Delve into the intricate history of two prominent Scottish families with ’The Forbes And The Gordons’ by Andrew Picken. This meticulously researched work explores the interwoven stories, alliances, and rivalries of the Forbes and Gordon clans, offering a fascinating glimpse into Scotland’s past. Uncover the key figures, significant events, and lasting legacies that have shaped ...
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    27,01 €

  • Oldwood Village
    Andrew Picken
    'Oldwood Village' is a captivating journey into the heart of rural England, brought to life by author Andrew Picken. This evocative novel paints a vivid portrait of a close-knit community, exploring the rhythms of village life and the enduring bonds between its inhabitants. Step back in time and immerse yourself in a world where tradition reigns and the changing seasons dictate...
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    26,11 €

  • The Dominie’s Legacy; Volume 3
    Andrew Picken
    The Dominie’s Legacy, Volume 3, by Andrew Picken, is a significant work of Afrikaans literature. This historical novel delves into the cultural heritage of South Africa, offering readers a glimpse into a bygone era. Picken’s narrative weaves a rich tapestry of characters and events, exploring themes of tradition, family, and the evolving landscape of a nation. This volume conti...
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    25,15 €

  • The Sectarian
    Andrew Picken
    The Sectarian by Andrew Picken is a compelling work of historical fiction exploring religious tensions and sectarianism. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Scotland, the novel delves into the complex relationships and conflicts arising from deep-seated religious divides. Picken masterfully portrays the era, capturing the nuances of societal attitudes and the personal stru...
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    25,14 €

  • The Comprehensive Home Dressmaker’s Guide to Garments for Men and Boys
    Mary Brookes Picken
    Every aspect of sewing tailored garments is included in this handy volume. From shirts to coats and trousers to pyjamas. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams, photographs and drawings. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ...
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    30,96 €

  • The Comprehensive Guide to Tailored Blouses and Frocks
    Mary Brookes Picken
    Every aspect of sewing tailored blouses and frocks is included in this handy volume. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams, photographs and drawings. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ...
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    35,83 €

  • The Comprehensive Guide to Tailored Pockets
    Mary Brookes Picken
    Every aspect of sewing tailored pockets is included in this handy volume. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams, photographs and drawings. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ...
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    13,64 €

  • The Comprehensive Home Dressmaker’s Guide to Tailored Skirts
    Mary Brookes Picken
    Every aspect of sewing tailored seams and plackets is included in this handy volume. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams, photographs and drawings. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ...
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    35,95 €

  • The Comprehensive Home Dressmaker’s Guide to Tailored Suits, Coats, and Capes
    Mary Brookes Picken
    Every aspect of sewing tailored suits, coats, and capes is included in this handy volume. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams, photographs and drawings. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ...
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    32,69 €

  • Sewing Secrets - Modern Methods of Stitching, Decorating and Finishing
    Mary Brooks Picken
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    30,99 €

  • House Aprons and Caps - Instruction Paper with Examination Questions
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    34,51 €

  • Embroidery Stitches Part 1 - Instruction Paper With Examination Questions
    Mary Brooks Picken
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    35,63 €

  • Laces, Silks, And Linens - Instruction Paper With Examination Questions
    Mary Brooks Picken
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    30,06 €

  • Embroidery Stitches Part 2 - Instruction Paper With Examination Questions
    Mary Brooks Picken
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    35,69 €

  • Woman’s Institute Library of Dressmaking - Tailored Garments
    Mary Brooks Picken
    There are certain types of information that are very difficult to come by these days, unless you are a specialist of some kind. In-depth information about old tailoring methods is one of those.This volume contains timeless instructions on all elements of tailoring including; buttonholes, pockets, seams & plackets, skirts, blouses & frocks, suits, coats & capes, as well as a ran...
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    38,65 €

  • The Mary Brooks Picken Method of Modern Dressmaking
    Mary Brooks Picken
    'The Mary Brooks Picken Method Of Modern Dressmaking' is a complete guide to tailoring, originally written with the amateur in mind. With simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations and photographs, this classic handbook will be of considerable utility to modern readers with an interest in traditional dressmaking. Contents include: 'Dressmaking and Tailoring', '...
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    40,98 €

  • Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences - Drafting and Plain Dressmaking Part 3
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Mary Brooks Picken founded the Woman’s Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences in Scranton, Pennsylvania. An expert on fashion, Picken is an authority on dress, fabric, design, and sewing. She taught 'Economics of Fashion' at Columbia University and was one of the five founding directors of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. Here we have one of her classic book...
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    36,88 €

  • Woman’s Institute Domestic Arts Series - Textiles And Sewing Materials - Textiles, Laces Embroideries And Findings, Shopping Hints, Mending, Household Sewing, Trade And Sewing Terms
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    42,62 €

  • The Language of Fashion - Dictionary and Digest of Fabric, Sewing and Dress
    Mary Brooks Picken
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive dictionary of fashion terms. From belts and buckles to yarns and taffetas, this volume contains descriptions, explanations, and images for all manner of fashion-related terms, and will be of considerable value to novices looking to begin a career in fashion and design. Contents include: “Belts”, “Bindings”, “Blouses”, “Bobs”, “Bodices”...
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    22,30 €

  • Mary Brooks Picken - Sewing For Everyone
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    32,57 €


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