Of Silk And Steam

Author : Bec McMaster
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2015-03-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781402291951

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Of Silk and Steam by Bec McMaster Pdf

RT Book Reviews 2015 Reviewers Choice Award Winner for Best Steampunk Romance "McMaster once again proves her remarkable gift for cleverly fusing a nonstop, action-driven story, a deliciously dark and atmospheric setting, and off-the-charts sensuality into one riveting read."—Booklist Fifth in a thrilling steampunk paranormal romance series, Lady Aramina finally has the means to destroy her nemesis, Leo Barrons—the only man who troubles her heart and tempts her body. When her beloved father was assassinated, Lady Aramina swore revenge. The man responsible is well beyond her grasp, but his dangerously seductive heir, Leo Barrons, is fair game. When Mina obtains evidence proving that Leo is illegitimate, she has the means to destroy both the killer and his son, a man who troubles her heart and tempts her body. A woman of mystery, Mina's long driven Leo crazy with glimpses of a fiery passion that lurks beneath her icy veneer. He knows she's hiding something, and he's determined to unravel her layer by silken layer. He just doesn't expect the beautiful liar to be the key to overthrowing the corrupt prince consort...or to saving his own carefully walled-off heart. London Steampunk Series: Kiss of Steel (Book 1) Heart of Iron (Book 2) My Lady Quicksilver (Book 3) Forged by Desire (Book 4) Of Silk and Steam (Book 5) Praise for Bec McMaster: "Action, adventure, steampunk, and blazing hot seduction...Bec McMaster offers it all."—Eve Silver, author of Sins of the Flesh for Kiss of Steel "Deftly blends elements of Steampunk and vampire romance with brilliantly successful results...darkly atmospheric and delectably sexy."—Booklist Starred Review for Kiss of Steel "Edgy, dark, and shot through with a grim, gritty intensity, McMaster's latest title adds to her mesmerizing steampunk series with another gripping, inventive stunner."—Booklist, starred review for Heart of Iron "Rich, dramatic, romantic, and dangerous..."—Publishers Weekly for Of Silk and Steam

Author : Mandy Southan
Publisher : Search Press Limited
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2016-06-23
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781781265291

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Beginner's Guide to Silk Painting by Mandy Southan Pdf

Renowned silk painter, Mandy Southan demonstrates all the techniques you need to get to grips with this intriguing medium, beginning with clear artistic advice on materials and using colour and then moving on to basic techniques, all shown through 12 lovely, achievable projects. Proceed through textured effects and using resists, discharge paste, diffusing medium, and other products to create scarves, cushions, pictures, wall hangings and panels. Build skills while producing lovely silk paintings in a variety of styles. Perfect for the complete beginner but also ideal for experienced silk painters wanting to learn new techniques.

Author : Jill Kennedy,Jane Varrall
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1994-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 048627909X

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Silk Painting by Jill Kennedy,Jane Varrall Pdf

Profusely illustrated guide shows how to paint, print, stencil, and draw striking designs and exciting textures on luxurious fabric. Complete instructions, references. 93 color illustrations.

Author : Tammanna N. Sonwalkar
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Sericulture
ISBN : 8122404952

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Hand Book of Silk Technology by Tammanna N. Sonwalkar Pdf

This Book Presents A Comprehensive Exposition Of Silk Technology And Covers Various Aspects Of Post Cocoon Technology, Right From Cocoon Formation And Reeling Upto Fabric Finishing In Substantial Detail. The Chapter On Silk Reeling In Particular, Is Exemplary, Furnishing All The Minute Process Techniques.The Indian Standards Of Raw Silk Testing And Grading Have Been Discussed In Depth. The Chinese, Japanese And Other International Standards For Raw Silk Testing Have Also Been Included. Major Issues Like The Present Quality Of Raw Silk In India The Measures To Be Taken To Improve The Quality And The Status Of Indian Silk Industry Have Been Elaborately Described.The Chapters On Weaving And Wet Processing Of Silk Describe The Process And The Factors Involved Therein. Detailed Projects On Silk Reeling, Twisting Weaving And Wet Processing Units Have Been Included.The Original Data Several Tables Illustrations And The Detailed Analysis Of Research Data Provided, Make This A Unique Source Of Information In Silk Technology.

Author : Oscar B. Ryder
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1919
Category : Prices
ISBN : MINN:31951D035927303

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Prices of Silk and Silk Products by Oscar B. Ryder Pdf

Author : Frank Robert McGowan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1924
Category : Silk
ISBN : UOM:39015086549535

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A Study of Silk Waste Used for Cartridge-bag Cloth by Frank Robert McGowan Pdf

Author : United States. Department of the Treasury
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1828
Category : Dyes and dyeing
ISBN : HARVARD:HNTZTP

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Growth and Manufacture of Silk by United States. Department of the Treasury Pdf

Author : Lillian M. Li
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2020-03-17
Category : History
ISBN : 9781684172313

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China’s Silk Trade by Lillian M. Li Pdf

Of all the products associated with the material wealth and cultural splendor of traditional Chinese civilization, none was so quintessentially Chinese as silk. From the most ancient times silk played a role in Chinese history, both as a symbol of imperial tradition and as a mainstay of the peasant economy. This study analyzes the development of China's silk industry in the nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1836
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : CORNELL:31924066693163

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Fessenden's Silk Manual and Practical Farmer. Devoted to the Culture of Silk, Agriculture, and Rural Economy by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1196 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1848
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : WISC:89047159173

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The Western Farmer and Gardener by Anonim Pdf

Author : Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Silk Trade
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1060 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1832
Category : Silk industry
ISBN : BSB:BSB10213311

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Report from Select Committee on the Silk Trade by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Silk Trade Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 646 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1879
Category : Engineering
ISBN : STANFORD:36105001411409

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Engineering by Anonim Pdf

Author : Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 994 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 1872
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BSB:BSB11036640

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Journal of the Royal Society of Arts by Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1836
Category : Sericulture
ISBN : HARVARD:HNUJ2J

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The Silk Culturist and Farmer's Manual by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 548 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 1921
Category : China
ISBN : UOM:39015035955676

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Chinese Economic Bulletin by Anonim Pdf