David Taylor Libri

This book tells the fascinating story of Badenoch, a forgotten region in accounts of Scottish history. Situated in the heart of the Highlands and with its own distinct historic and geographic identity, Badenoch was in the throes of dramatic change in the post-Culloden decades.

In 1953, Paramount was making a film with a new actress named Audrey Hepburn. Life magazine assigned one of its top young photographers, Mark Shaw, to shoot a feature, and he spent weeks with the star on and around the set. Shaw's extraordinary level of access resulted in an amazing array of photos and over 60 rolls of film that captured the budding ing�nue's charm and grace on set and in everyday life. The images chronicled Hepburn waking up at home, having her hair washed at the beauty parlor, reading, relaxing, studying the script, chatting with her costars and director Billy Wilder, and acting in one of her most famous roles. Through the handful of photographs published in Life for the Sabrina article have become iconic images of Hepburn, the majority of the negatives were misplaced and never published. Rediscovered 50 years later, these photographs offer a stunning visual biography of Hepburn's youth and rising star.

Not just a celebration of the dog, The Ultimate Dogis a practical resource for owners to want to enjoy their dogs at all stages of the animals' lives, from puppy to pensioner. There's advice on grooming, health, breeding, showing, and essential dog care.

This guide offers expert insights into capturing stunning black and white photographs using digital SLRs, compact cameras, and mobile phones. It caters to both beginners and seasoned photographers, presenting clear, jargon-free explanations of digital photography principles. Readers will learn about exposure, composition, file types, and image manipulation with popular software. The book includes various projects for photographing diverse subjects and concludes with essential tips on printing and displaying images, making it a comprehensive resource for enhancing photography skills.

From playful kitten to wise old tabby, enjoy your cat at all stages of its life with this one-stop guide. Features hundreds of breeds and non-pedigree cats, offering advice on grooming, health, breeding, showing, and essential cat care. Also includes up-to-date information on travelling abroad with your cat from pet passports to microchipping. Ultimate Cat is the essential cat owner's companion.

The book offers a comprehensive exploration of Scunthorpe and its surrounding areas, delving into the rich historical narrative that shaped the region. It highlights key events, notable figures, and significant developments that have influenced the local culture and community. Through detailed accounts and illustrations, readers gain insight into the evolution of Scunthorpe, from its industrial roots to its contemporary significance, making it a valuable resource for history enthusiasts and local residents alike.

Badenoch today is a landscape of empty glens and ruined settlements, but it was not always so. This book examines the transformative events that shaped the region's destiny.

Featuring a practical pullout quick reference card, this book offers essential tools for effective metering. The second page of the cover includes an 18% gray card, designed to assist users in achieving accurate photographic exposures. Ideal for both beginners and experienced photographers, it serves as a handy guide for mastering metering techniques.