Peter Owen Boeken

High technology doesn't replace a boater's need to know knots. The uses of each of 50 knots are briefly described, and clear line drawings show how to tie them. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

A practical guide to the materials, tools and techniques of successful airbrushing. Divided into four sections - equipment and materials, art techniques, airbrush applications and a reference section - the book offers detailed practical advice on the best equipment to buy and how to look after it.

Peter Owen, one of the last of the great emigre publishers, recalls his remarkable life and career from his lonely Jewish boyhood in Nazi Germany to maturity as acclaimed London publisher of many distinguished international writers, including Anais Nin, Salvador Dali, Paul Bowles, Yukio Mishima and Anna Kavan, many of whom were personal friends.

Wichtig beim Segeln, Camping, Klettern, Fischen, Jagen und vielen Outdoor-Sportarten: die 70 wichtigsten Knoten, leicht zu erlernen mit Schritt-für-Schritt-Anleitungen und detaillierten Phasendarstellungen.