Here's the book that can get you sailing in an afternoon and keep you sailing better through a lifetime on the waterThis is the first sailing book that follows a sailor's ideal learning curve. Rather than tell you all about sail trim or anchoring in a single chapter, Robby Robinson tells you what you need to know when you want to know it. From the absolute basics to the most advanced techniques, the International Marine Book of Sailing is highly accessible...

The Wild Garden was first published in 1870 but it is still hugely relevant to our gardens today. He introduced the world to the concept of wild gardening - naturalising hardy plants from Europe and North America and introducing them in ways that allow their natural way of growing to shine - that is still being implemented in the 21st century.This is the third edition of the book that was published in 1883.

In "God and the World: A Survey of Thought," Arthur William Robinson embarks on a profound exploration of the philosophical and theological reflections surrounding the concept of divinity and its interrelation with the human experience. The book is both an analytical discourse and a literary tapestry woven with insights from historical and contemporary thinkers. Robinson'Äôs style is intellectually rigorous yet accessible, drawing on a diverse range of texts to illuminate the complexity of...

"God and the World: A Survey of Thought" by Arthur William Robinson explores the intricate relationship between divine concepts and human understanding. The book delves into various philosophical and theological perspectives, examining how different cultures and thinkers have approached the idea of God throughout history. Robinson's analysis is both comprehensive and accessible, making complex ideas understandable for readers from diverse backgrounds. He encourages readers to reflect on th...

First published in 1870, The Wild Garden challenged the prevailing garden style of the day and advocated a naturalistic style, in which hardy plants, both native and exotic, are arranged in groupings that mimic wild landscapes. Thanks to Robinson's passionate advocacy, the naturalistic style triumphed, and Robinson's urgent message continues to resonate today. For this newly designed edition, Rick Darke has written an introductory essay that not only underscores Robinson's importa...

Pests in the Urban Biome brings together the separate disciplines of urban entomology, urban wildlife studies, rodent biology and control, medical entomology, and plant ecology into one biogeographic space - the urban biome. The concept of the urban biome is defined and the scope and importance of this built biome is presented. The urban biome concept represents a broad change that will facilitate interdisciplinary research and will attract and encourage urban biologists. It brings togethe...

"The Digital Age: Navigating Technology's Impact On Society" serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and navigating the profound impact of technology on modern society. In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, this book provides crucial insights into the opportunities and challenges presented by the digital revolution.Through in-depth analysis, case studies, and expert commentary, "The Digital Age" explores the ways in which technology shapes every aspect of ou...

"Green Thumb: The Organic Gardening Guide" is an essential companion for anyone looking to embrace the world of organic gardening. This comprehensive book covers all aspects of creating and maintaining a thriving organic garden, from soil preparation and seed selection to natural pest management and composting. With a focus on sustainable practices, "Green Thumb" offers practical advice and step-by-step instructions to help gardeners of all levels grow healthy, productive gardens without r...

It was not an evening party of the first water, or given by people of first-rate position in society, or held in a quarter whither the fashionable classes most do congregate. It was a small party—ostensibly a juvenile party—held on the first floor of a stationer’s shop in Great Suffolk Street, Southwark

Donald Trump is by far the most controversial and divisive person ever to hold the office of President of the United States. This book of poetry is a dramatic and serious, yet satirical account of various aspects of the early Trump Presidency. In Volume I of the Malignant Presidency, the poems are set in the first person point of view. Enjoy the journey as you experience what goes on in the mind of Donald Trump, and others around him such as Hillary Clinton, Chris Christie, James Comey, Ru...

This is a comprehensive textbook covering all aspects of entomology in the human environment. There is particular emphasis on control and biology of pests. The book provides students of entomology with a clear theoretical and practical foundation in household and structural insect pests.;This book should be of interest to senior undergraduates and masters students in entomology; pest control workers; researchers in the pesticide industry.

Many times fathers never get the chance to pass on wisdom that was passed on to them. Whether it be because of death, divorce or just distance. This book is what fathers should cover to pass on to their sons.