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Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Text clean & bright, binding tight, very minor shelf wear to covers. Nearly new. 339 pages.

softcover. Zustand: Fine copy. Later prt. 8vo, 109 pp.

softcover. Zustand: Very good copy. Well-illustrated (illustrator). Later prt. 8vo, 483 pp.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Good. Minor underlining throughout text; binding solid; minor wear to covers. 200 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Planning a trip to Central America? Studying abroad in Spain? Then you need anauthentic guide to Spanish as it's spoken in everyday situations! Whether ordering ameal, bargaining for clothes in a shop, or impressing an attractive member of theopposite sex, Making Out in Spanish covers it all. Te adoro! Cuando puedo volver a verte? (I adore you! When can I see you nexttime?). Answer this correctly in Spanish and you may be going on a hot date.Incorrectly, and you could hurt someone's feelings! Spanish classes and textbookstend to spend a lot of time rehearsing for the same fictitious scenarios, but MakingOut in Spanish prepares you for real encounters that you may not be prepared for. If you are a student, business traveler, or tourist traveling to Latin America or Spainand would like to have an authentic and meaningful experience, the key is being ableto speak like a local. This friendly and easy-to-use Spanish phrasebook makes thispossible. Making Out in Spanish has been carefully designed to act as a guide tomodern colloquial Spanish for use in everyday informal interactions - giving access tothe sort of catchy Spanish expressions that aren't covered in traditional languagematerials. As well as the Latin script, each expression is now given phonetically,making pronunciation a breeze. This Spanish phrasebook includes: Information about Latin American Spanish vs. Spain Spanish as well as regionaldialects.A guide to pronouncing Spanish words correctly. Explanations of basic Spanish grammar, such as question forms, male vs.female, formal vs. informal, and vowel stress. Complete Spanish translations including phonetic script. Useful and interesting notes on Spanish language and culture. Lots of colorful, fun and useful expressions not covered in other phrasebooks. Planning a trip to Central America? Studying abroad in Spain? Then you need anauthentic guide to Spanish as it's spoken in everyday situations! Whether ordering ameal, bargaining for clothes in a shop, or impressing an attractive member of theopposite sex, Making Out in Spanish covers it all. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Trade paperback. Zustand: Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 123 p. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. SC 210.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 240pp with multiple illustrations, some very minor dust spotting to edges, else contents clean, tight and unmarked. Dj has light wear to corners, else unmarked.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Woodblock prints of geisha are some of the most popular and iconic images from Japan's pre-modern era, and the gorgeous, full-colour reproductions in Origami Paper Geisha Prints Small allow everyone to add their exotic elegance and beauty to folded origami models and paper craft projects. Often called "pictures of the floating world," ukiyo-e prints feature the elegant hostess-entertainers who populated the teahouses and drinking establishments of Japan's walled pleasure quarters during the end of the Edo period and into the twentieth century. Instantly recognizable by their white makeup, layered kimonos and elaborately pinned and tressed coiffure, these women were considered the epitome of beauty and poise. The prints chosen for this origami paper pack perfectly capture the geisha's flowing outlines and colourful forms. Woodblock prints of geisha are some of the most popular and iconic images from Japan's pre-modern era, and the gorgeous, full-colour reproductions in Origami Paper Geisha Prints Small Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Fourth Printing. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light bumping to bottom corner, light fading to spine, price sticker to front cover else a bright and solid copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. This is a handy Thai phrasebook and guide to the Thai language. Find the Thai word or phrase you need in a flash! "Survival Thai" is a clear, practical book that gives you the most important everyday Thai words and phrases needed to get around and communicate. If you're one of the millions of people visiting Thailand and its capital city, Bangkok, each year--this is the pocket-sized phrase book to bring along. Here's why: This book is current! Unlike other books, "Survival Thai" offers the latest mobile phone, Internet and social media slang. It presents the key phrases you'll need no matter what situation you're in. Simple phonetic pronunciations are given for each word and phrase--so you can say the words correctly and be understood. The Thai script is there too, so you can just "point to it" if need be.As a bonus, free online videos are provided to guide you through the pronunciation and speaking lessons--and make your visit to Thailand much smoother and more fun! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. 256 sheets of colorful origami paper in a convenient tear-out pad!This origami paper pack from Tuttle Publishing has 256 sheets of richly saturated, double-sided origami paper. Each sheet stays secure in the book until you're ready to use it, thanks to the easy tear-out design-no loose or crumpled papers to worry about.Origami Kaleidoscope Paper Pack Book includes:256 double-sided, 6" folding papers16 mesmerizing kaleidoscope patterns13 pages of full-color instruction, with origami tips and tricksStep-by-step directions for folding 8 origami models Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Qigong, a holistic approach to health and wellness, focuses on gentle movement, breathing, and meditation.Qigong Basics teaches you all the fundamentals of this ancient Chinese discipline in a clear and easy-to-understand manner. Related to tai chi, this practice engages the mind and body, while helping to strengthen muscles, find balance, and reduce stress. This introductory book contains the following vital information: The origins of Qigong-its philosophy, history, and different styles How to find a teacher and a class that are right for you Getting ready for your first class-what happens in a Qigong class? The essential elements-breathing, stances, grounding and expansions How to complement your Qigong training with meditation and qi exercises Powerful ways to promote health and well-being through specific sequences Resources to help you develop your knowledge and understanding of QigongWhether you're just getting started, or you've already been training for a year or two, Qigong Basics offers an easy to read, yet comprehensive introduction to the sport. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. With this yoga guide, you can delve into a sport as good for your mind as it is for your body-and become a part of the vast (and continually growing) yoga community in the US and beyond.Dating back to the 11th century Vedic Indian tradition, the practice of yoga didn't gain prominence in the Western world until the 20th century. Fast forward to the present day, and yoga communities are huge-and still showing steady growth. Yoga is as good for the mind as it is for the body, and its benefits include flexibility, weight loss, stress reduction, pain relief, and spiritual growth. This yoga book for beginners covers the origins of yoga including its philosophy, history, and the various styles of yoga schools as they apply to Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. The Simpkins, neuroscience professionals with over 40 years teaching experience, address the curiosities and concerns of the beginning student, such as: Where do I begin? How do I find a teacher? How do I prepare for my first class? What do the unfamiliar terms mean? And much, much moreYoga Basics focuses on the yoga essentials of breathing, balance, and the yoga poses themselves. Meditation and relaxation techniques are also discussed to complement your yoga exercises or yoga workouts. This accessible and comprehensive introduction is everything you need to learn yoga with confidence and success. Do you want to learn yoga, but don't know where to begin? Are you looking for a teacher? Are you taking a class but confused by the unfamiliar terms used to describe the challenging postures? Whether you're just getting started, or you've already been training for a year or two, this book offers an introduction to helping you feel confident and be successful. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. Ratti, Oscar (illustrator). Reprint. 5th printing, 2002. Bound in red paper covered boards with a black cloth spine stamped in red. vii + 98 pp. As New.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Anyone studying Kanji has wished for a reference that would enable them to look up a character by its shape alone.Now, Japanese Kanji Fast Finder delivers precisely that: a study aid that lets users look up Japanese Kanji quickly and intuitively, without having to know their reading, radical or stroke count, and without having to learn yet another system. This easy-to-use reference book has been designed for dedicated learners of Japanese who know some Kanji, as well as general readers with interest in the written Japanese language. Japanese Kanji Fast Finder features: A thumb-index that allows for rapid access to any of the Kanji characters by their shapes Large fonts and an easy-to-read layout to facilitate rapid scanning Pronunciations and core English meanings at a glance All 1,945 General Use Kanji as prescribed by the Japanese Ministry of Education Comprehensive information for each Kanji, with the following: the core English meaning, ON (Chinese-derived) and KUN (native Japanese) readings, stroke count, and radicalWhether you're formally studying Japanese, or are a traveler, manga enthusiast, or Japanophile, this is the perfect reference for anyone looking to become more familiar with the Japanese characters. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Tropical Orchids is a field guide to over 120 orchid species found in Southeast Asia - many of which are unique to the region. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Eileen Smith's Ayurvedic cookbook shows how to implement Ayurvedic principles in cooking and how to improve health without devoting long hours to the subject or breaking your budget. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Dutcher, Kieren (illustrator). This lovely multicultural children's book teaches classic fairy tales in both English and Mandarin Chinese. As Mother Goose has known for centuries, rhyme and rhythm are fun! And what could be a more enjoyable way for children and their parents to learn about different cultures and languages than through familiar rhymes and songs? In Chinese and English Nursery Rhymes, an innovative collection of favorite rhymes are put in pairsone from China and the next in Englishto show how the things that kids love are the same, no matter where in the world they live. Whether your native language is English or Chinese, you can learn the rhymes along with your children. Just follow the words on the page, or play the CD and sing along! Nursery rhymes and songs include: Muffin Man Happy Birthday to You I See the Moon As I Was Going Along Hickory Dickory Dock I Love Little Pussy And many more. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. This is a handy and comprehensive Japanese dictionary intended for use in a business setting.Tuttle Japanese Business Dictionary contains over 4,000 key terms that provide the essential vocabulary for clear and productive discussions between Japanese and English speaking businesspeople. These terms are usually used to clarify negotiating positions and to settle contract terms and conditions. Each term is listed alphabetically, with the Romanized pronunciation (including the author's unique phonetic system) to facilitate correct pronunciation. The Japanese script is given, followed by its English explanation. Where appropriate, example sentences are also included to demonstrate the proper usage of the terms. Useful information in the front of the book includes a section on how to use the dictionary, special language pointers, Japanese business etiquette and common Japanese expressions. Over 4,000 contemporary business terms. A guide to business phrases and etiquette. Compact and user-friendly layout. Handy reference guide for businesspeople who frequently deal with Japanese speakers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Farewell to faux pas! Minding your manners is an acquired skill, but what serves you well elsewhere could trip you up in Japan. Save yourself possible embarrassment with Etiquette Guide to Japan. An inside look at Japanese social graces, it answers all the questions of the thoughtful traveler. Extensive, specific information on Japanese business etiquette assists readers traveling to Japan for business. Although often overshadowed by a modern facade, long-standing traditional aspects of Japan's culture still influence the country and almost everyone in it. Concrete evidence of this traditional culture can be seen everywherein the ancient arts and crafts that are still essentiasl parts of everyday life, in the many shrines and temples that dot the nation, and in the recent comeback of traditional fashions such as kimono and yakata robes. To many Western visitors, however, the most obvious example of this traditional culture's strength is the unique etiquette of the Japanese. Like many nations, Japan has experienced vast political, social, and economic change over the past century. But enough of Japan's traditional etiquette remains to set the Japanese apart socially and psychologically and to make success in socializing and doing business with them a unique challenge for Westerners. About this new version: This updated and expanded edition of the best-selling Japanese etiquette guide addresses not just the puzzling protocols relating to name cards, bowing or shaking hands, bathrooms and public bathsbut also what to do when entertaining Japanese dinner guests, attending a Japanese tea ceremony, taking the subway, and much more! It also provides the latest etiquette in mobile phone manners, texting, social media and other forms of digital communication. The glossary at the back of the book has been revised to include the latest technology-related words and expressions used by Japanese today. Two new chapters address the changing role of foreigners in the workplace and the contemporary business style and etiquette used by the younger generation of Japanese who are now increasingly cosmopolitanbut still very Japanese! The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Spiral. Zustand: new. Spiral. Enjoy fresh and delicious Japanese meals with the ease of cooking in your own kitchen! Few home cooks prepare the dishes typically served in restaurants and nowhere is that truer than in Japan. Fortunately, Japanese Homestyle Cooking introduces Western taste buds to the flavorful, delicious, and easy-to-prepare foods that Japanese home cooks make every day for family and friends. Readers will delight in this easy-to-follow Japanese cookbook's step-by-step recipes-including how to use a rice cooker-and their families will love trying tasty new dishes such as sukiyaki, shabu-shabu, and teppanyaki. Many homestyle Japanese dishes are meat-free and instead feature seafood or tofu along with a wide variety of vegetables, making them perfect for vegetarians. Accessible and simple to master, the over 80 recipes in Japanese Homestyle Cooking are as authentic as they are delicious. This selection of delicious Japanese recipes that are easy to prepare at home, and light and healthy too! Cooking Japanese cuisine will be even easier with this book, full of clear, step-by-step instructions for family favorites. Homestyle Japanese recipes include: Classic Miso Soup with Tofu and Mushrooms Sukiyaki Beef Hotpot Sesame Omelet Rolls with Shrimp Grilled Yakitori Chicken Skewers Japanese Grilled Steak Smoked Trout Sushi RollsHand-rolled Sushi Cones with Ginger Chicken And much more!From seafood dishes to using a rice cooker, Japanese Homestyle Cooking will bring a wonderful depth of flavor and many tasty new foods to your table. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Learn to draw expressive faces to communicate thoughts, feelings and emotions! Drawing characters with realistic facial expressions is a challenging and critical skill for every manga artist and storyteller. Drawing Manga Faces & Expressions is an invaluable practical guide for illustrators who wish to bring their drawing skills to the next level! This book contains over 175 detailed step-by-step lessons and 1,200 drawings, with practical advice and helpful tips on every page. The tutorials covered in this comprehensive guide include: How to draw realistically consistent faces from every possible angle How to draw attractive eyes, noses, mouths, ears and hairlines for any age or gender How to apply shading to make your characters' faces appear three-dimensional How to express emotions like joy, anger, fear, surprise, sadness, wonder, confusion and calm And so much more! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Farewell to faux pas! Minding your manners is an acquired skill, but what serves you well elsewhere could trip you up in Japan. Save yourself possible embarrassment with Etiquette Guide to Japan. An inside look at Japanese social graces, it answers all the questions of the thoughtful traveler. Extensive, specific information on Japanese business etiquette assists readers traveling to Japan for business. Although often overshadowed by a modern facade, long-standing traditional aspects of Japan's culture still influence the country and almost everyone in it. Concrete evidence of this traditional culture can be seen everywherein the ancient arts and crafts that are still essentiasl parts of everyday life, in the many shrines and temples that dot the nation, and in the recent comeback of traditional fashions such as kimono and yakata robes. To many Western visitors, however, the most obvious example of this traditional culture's strength is the unique etiquette of the Japanese. Like many nations, Japan has experienced vast political, social, and economic change over the past century. But enough of Japan's traditional etiquette remains to set the Japanese apart socially and psychologically and to make success in socializing and doing business with them a unique challenge for Westerners. About this new version: This updated and expanded edition of the best-selling Japanese etiquette guide addresses not just the puzzling protocols relating to name cards, bowing or shaking hands, bathrooms and public bathsbut also what to do when entertaining Japanese dinner guests, attending a Japanese tea ceremony, taking the subway, and much more! It also provides the latest etiquette in mobile phone manners, texting, social media and other forms of digital communication. The glossary at the back of the book has been revised to include the latest technology-related words and expressions used by Japanese today. Two new chapters address the changing role of foreigners in the workplace and the contemporary business style and etiquette used by the younger generation of Japanese who are now increasingly cosmopolitanbut still very Japanese! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A handy Vietnamese phrasebook and guide to the Vietnamese language, Survival Vietnamese contains basic vocabulary necessary for getting around. This book contains all the necessary words and phrases for speaking Vietnamese in any kind of setting. Perfect for students, tourists, or business people learning Vietnamese or traveling to Vietnam, it also contains a beginner guide to the Vietnamese language, allowing for a deeper understanding of Vietnamese than a typical Vietnamese phrasebook or Vietnamese dictionary. The phrasebook book is broken into four basic sections: Common Vietnamese Expressions and Key Words, Essential Vietnamese Communication Tools, Vietnamese Travel Vocabulary, and making your own sentences. All Vietnamese words and phrases are written in Romanized form as well phonetically, making pronouncing Vietnamese a breeze. Authentic Vietnamese script is also included so that in the case of difficulties the book can be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with. This phrasebook includes: Hundreds of useful Vietnamese words and expressions An A-Z index which allows the book to function as an English-Vietnamese dictionary Romanized forms, phonetic spellings, and Vietnamese script for all words and phrases A concise background and history of the Vietnamese language A complete guide to Vietnamese pronunciations A concise guide to using Vietnamese tones A brief introduction to Vietnamese grammar. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Tok, Stephanie (illustrator). Taekwondo for Kids is a fun and accessible guide to Taekwondo practice. First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are entering a new worldone that not only has new rules, new goals, and even new clothing but that also offers them lots of new opportunities for fun and accomplishment. This martial arts books for kids includes introductions to the history and philosophy of the martial art, what to expect in the first few classes, how to warm up and practice, advice on setting goals, and information on competitions and tournaments. With over 75 full-color illustrations, including 40 clearly diagrammed Taekwondo exercises, and lots of fun facts and informative sidebars written in kid-friendly, jargon-free language, this is the perfect introduction for the younger martial artist. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Book & Merchandise. Zustand: new. Book & Merchandise. **Winner of the 2016 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award** Origami Fun for Kids is a great way to foster creativity by providing dozens of different paper activities!Nothing beats the sense of accomplishment that kids gain from making something with their own hands. Parents will love this kit as it allows kids to learn and play at their own pace-and maybe they'll even join in the fun! Introduce your child to the basics of folding by folding up old standbys like a paper sailboat, a heart and a flower. Create a practical pencil holder and a candy tray-great gifts your child can give with pride. Fold up a snake, an anteater, a macaw and other exciting animals! Create a set of easy-to-fold finger puppets and color them to create an enchanted world of fairies, court jesters, kings and queens.There are 20 origami projects in all, combining classic favorites with easy, original origami models. Sixty colorful origami paper sheets are included along with a detailed book and video instruction. Each project is rated by its level of difficulty, so kids can start with the easiest models and progress to more challenging ones when they are ready. The online video tutorials enhances the steps and diagrams provided in the instruction book, making it even easier to fold a perfect model.All video content is alternatively accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Trade paperback. Zustand: Very good. 12th printing. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 246 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: As New.

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. This pack contains 96 high-quality origami sheets printed with natural-looking and attractive Japanese washi prints. The handmade look of this paper was selected to enhance the creative work of modular origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 8 different prints unique to this pack, which resemble sheets of real Japanese washi paper-at a fraction of the cost! There's enough paper here to assemble amazing modular origami sculptures, distribute to students for a class project, or put to a multitude of other creative uses. Perfect for Class Projects and Modular Origami 8 prints on 96 sheets 8page instruction booklet. This pack contains 96 high-quality origami sheets printed with natural-looking and attractive Japanese washi prints Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. The traditional paper patterns of Japan-the birthplace of origami-have been admired for centuries for their timeless beauty. These colorful traditional paper patterns were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper folders. This collection of lovely traditional papers is designed to add beauty and authenticity to your folded origami models. 12 Patterns; Doubled-Sided Color; Includes Folding Instructions Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.