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Confidence Boosters: 10 Steps to Beating Self-doubt

Confidence Boosters: 10 Steps to Beating Self-doubt

by: Martin Perry

 

This practical book is for anyone whose natural talent and abilities are hampered by self-doubt. It provides a clearly structured route to building confidence and self-esteem both at work and in social situations. Take control of your life, Learn to be assertive, Overcome self-sabotage, Develop...


ISBN: 9780600613237

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Psychology, Knowledge and Society

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Crimebusting: Breakthroughs in Forensic Criminology

Crimebusting: Breakthroughs in Forensic Criminology

by: Jenny Ward

 

The role of forensic science in the solution of crime becomes greater almost every day. This collection of case studies marks the breakthroughs in the subject from Burke and Hare in Edinburgh of 1828 to the first execution brought about by DNA evidence in the US in the last few years. The book...


ISBN: 9780713726398

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Knowledge and Society, Social Science

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Beat Memory Loss: The Complete Guide to Making the Most of Your Memory

Beat Memory Loss: The Complete Guide to Making the Most of Your Memory

by: Rita Carter

 

What we know about the workings of the human brain has increased immeasurably in recent times. We now know exactly which parts of the brain react when we feel panicked, depressed, or overwhelmed emotionally. It is this new science, which can help us to understand how our brain generates the...


ISBN: 9781844035069

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Psychology, Knowledge and Society

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Miller's Collectables Price Guide: 2007

Miller's Collectables Price Guide: 2007

by: Jonty Hearnden

 

The book is clearly divided into 80 subject categories and sub-sections, with sections devoted to art deco, games, and money boxes for instance, along with the more traditional antiques categories such as ceramics, silver, and glass. Special features this year include Fishes, Biker jackets,...


ISBN: 9781845332631

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Science and Technology

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Small Spaces

Small Spaces

by: Terence Conran

 

Small Spaces looks both at practical and conceptual ideas for entire living spaces, with an emphasis on making the most of limited areas - starting from the perspective that a small idea can transform a small space. It includes a range of examples and features a number of new and recently...


ISBN: 9781840914108

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Arts and Creativity, Design

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Guide to Stars and Planets

Guide to Stars and Planets

by: Sir Patrick Moore

 

This is a new edition of Sir Patrick Moore's practical and popular "Guide to Stars and Planets". This latest edition has been updated with new information from the Cassini mission to Saturn and the Huygens lander on Titan, the Mars Express orbiter and the Spirit and Opportunity rovers on Mars'...


ISBN: 9780540089352

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Science and Technology

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Patrick Moore on the Moon

Patrick Moore on the Moon

by: Sir Patrick Moore

 

Written by Patrick Moore, this is a study of what we know about the moon, our nearest heavenly neighbour. It covers everything from the 1969 moon-landing to ancient lunar myths and legends, from the moon's origins to the possibility of establishing a base there.


ISBN: 9780304354696

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Science and Technology

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Philip's Guide to Gems, Stones and Crystals

Philip's Guide to Gems, Stones and Crystals

by: Cally Oldershaw

 

An important feature of the book is a comprehensive visual identification key. This makes it easy for the reader to recognize the type of a stone, and so move on to the correct section of the book for a detailed identification. The main part of the book examines each major group of gems from...


ISBN: 9780540083893

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Science and Technology

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The Plant Hunters: Two Hundred Years of Discovery and Adventure Around the World

The Plant Hunters: Two Hundred Years of Discovery and Adventure Around the World

by: Toby Musgrave

 

This is the story of the men who discovered and brought back a wealth of exotic new plants. Journeying through remote and beautiful lands, often in great peril, they collected the plants that shaped western garden design for 200 years. The stories are illustrated with portraits, photographs and...


ISBN: 9780706377538

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Science and Technology

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Guide to the Human Body

Guide to the Human Body

 

This guide covers anatomy and physiology, the functions of the organs and systems, and disease and treatment. The first part of the book forms an illustrated handbook to the anatomy and physiology of the human body. The anatomical drawings show everything from the bones and muscles to the...


ISBN: 9780540085019

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Subject: Science and Technology, Medical Science

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