Terry Taylor byl významnou postavou londýnské umělecké scény, jehož život byl inspirací pro klasickou literaturu. Jeho díla, jako například "Baron's Court, All Change", se ponořila do témat drogové kultury a mládeže, přičemž byl průkopníkem v britské literatuře tím, že jako první zmínil LSD. Taylorův životní styl, ovlivněný cestami a setkáními s literárními osobnostmi, dodal jeho psaní jedinečnou perspektivu. Jeho vliv přesahuje pouhé psaní a zanechal stopu v kultuře své doby.
Vytvořte si neobvyklé a nápadité šperky spojováním kovových kroužků! Pokud jste si do této chvíle mysleli, že byste složitě vypadající šperky nezvládli, tato kniha vás přesvědčí o opaku. Ať již chcete zaujmout v práci, na rockovém koncertě či v divadle, s nepřeberným množstvím inspirace, upořádané do přehledných návodů se vám to zaručeně podaří.
Chain mail is one of the hottest jewellery trends out there; add beads and the
style positively shines. Dylon Whyte presents his time-tested, time-saving
techniques with twenty-six breath-taking projects, ranging from extremely
simple to challenging. A thorough introduction, illustrated with computer-
generated pictures, covers the basic techniques.
This is the perfect book for fans of Harry Potter in search of wizardly ideas
for crafts, parties, Halloween costumes and more! These pages contain
everything you need to know to become the next great wizard, including
directions for crafting a selection of marvellous gear, room decorations,
concoctions and good-luck spells.
This book offers a compassionate approach to confronting and accepting life's brokenness, presenting a pathway to healing. It combines insights and practices from various religious traditions, providing a clear and kindhearted method for readers. The focus is on practical steps that lead to personal mending and growth, encouraging a deeper understanding of life's challenges.
The 600-year-old Wizard is back - and he wants YOU to become his apprentice.
So gather your bag of tricks and keep the magic going by learning an
international array of show-stopping sleights of hand.
Described as the Holy Grail of Beatnik (and Mod) novels, Terry Taylor's only published book, unavailable for decades, documents one summer in the life of the unnamed sixteen year-old narrator. Leaving his home and job he dabbles with spiritualism, is seduced by an older woman and moves into dealing dope. His London is sharp suits, jazz, drugs, spades, nightclubs, sex. Rare secondhand copies of the first edition have sold for 300+ on line.Terry Taylor was born in 1933 and inspired the novel Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes. Aside from being an assistant to noted photographer Ida Kar (and her lover, despite the age difference between them), Terry was also a hustler; so he knew a thing or three about drugs. He now lives quietly in Wales."
Chain mail is enjoying a creative resurgence and this attractive, full-colour book is a valuable resource for beginners and intermediates. This title thoroughly introduces all the key construction procedures with computer-generated illustrations for every step. It includes 30 projects plus a gallery of works by professional jewellers. Thanks to its exquisite, easily mastered techniques and elegant lines, chain mail, the classic art of linking metal rings, is enjoying a creative resurgence among jewellery makers. This attractive, full-colour book is a valuable resource to help beginners and intermediates get in on the craze. With computer-generated illustrations that show every step, it thoroughly introduces all the key construction procedures, including the proper methods of winding, opening and closing the metal rings. The 30 projects include a simple pendant encasing a large semiprecious stone and a flat chain-mail neckpiece that colourfully combines copper and blue titanium rings. Plus, there's advice on polishing the pieces, tips on adding pearls or beads and a gallery of works by professional jewellers.
A fast-growing craft trend, handled by experts.Choose an objects familiar tools, materials, and processes in entirely new ways. Paint, collage, pierce, sew, and cut the pages of an old book. Change an ordinary candy tin into a charming decorative storage case with paper scraps, metal grommets, and paint. The possibilities are infinite. The author lives in Asheville, NC.