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|  | Sports Illustrated Figure Skating by John M. Petkevich
Description not available.Tells how to select skates, clothing, and rinks, demonstates basic and advanced skating techniques, and tells how to choreograph a routine AUTHOR: John M. Petkevich
PUBLISHER: Sports Illustrated Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors 
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 | Great Barrier Reef by David Doubilet
Description not available.A photobiography of the 1,250-mile span of Australia's Great Barrier Reef features 125 richly detailed photographs and essays that discuss the myriad life and extensive ecology of the area. 25,000 first printing. AUTHOR: David Doubilet
PUBLISHER: National Geographic Society
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Travel
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 | Iceland, Greenland & the Faroe Islands by Deanna Swaney, Graeme Cornwallis
Fourth edition of a travel guide to Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, first published 1991. Covers basic facts about the region, such as climate, history, and ecology and environment, and facts for the visitor, such as responsible tourism, shopping, food and drink and special events. Provides information on transport, activities, work and accommodation. Details specific facts about each region. Includes full-colour and black-and-white photographs and illustrations, maps, language information and index. AUTHOR: Deanna Swaney, Graeme Cornwallis
PUBLISHER: Lonely Planet Publications
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Travel
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 | Tai Chi Thirteen Sword by Stuart A. Olson
This is the most comprehensive book in English dealing with tai chi's exotic thirteen sword form. The author reviews the history, fundamentals and applications of this form, and presents illustrations of famous masters demonstrating tai chi sword techniques. AUTHOR: Stuart A. Olson
PUBLISHER: Multi-Media Communications Network, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors
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 | Have a Love Affair with Husband by Joe Hyams
Description not available.Hyams emphasizes crucial aspects of the martial arts that have been all but lost since their import into the West: the Zen objectives of serenity of spirit, tranquility of mind, and firmness of will AUTHOR: Joe Hyams
PUBLISHER: Putnam Publishing Group, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors
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 | The Complete Book of Decorative Knots by Geoffrey Budworth
Over eighty ornamental and useful knots with easy-to-follow, step-by-step illustrations. All knots serve useful purposes, but many of the more complicated ones also create appealing shapes and interwoven textures. The Complete Book of Decorative Knots contains easy-to-follow, expert instructions on how to tie over eighty knots, ranging from the simple to the elaborate. The book is divided into five sections of different knots lanyard knots, button knots and globe knots, Turk's heads, mats and hitching, and chains and plaits. Every section contains background information on the history, lore, and accreditation of the knots featured. Color illustrations guide you step-by-step through the stages of tying each knot. The knots featured are not only attractive, but they have a wide variety of practical uses, such as for hammocks, doormats, and bellpulls. A useful glossary explains the terms and techniques used in the world of rope and knot tying. AUTHOR: Geoffrey Budworth
PUBLISHER: Globe Pequot Press, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors
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