Bücher veröffentlicht von Stronck Press

This wonderful collection by Erik Satie contains scores for the solo piano. It is a fine example of the composer's work and a fantastic addition to any classical musician's repertoire. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Yacht racing is not only one of the most highly competitive of sports, but also one of the most fascinating, compelling, and satisfying. This vintage book is a detailed guide to yacht racing, with information on every aspect of the sport from selecting a craft to reading the tide. Written in simple, clear language and full of invaluable information, this volume is highly recommend for the novice, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Selecting a Racing Boat¿, ¿Tuning Your Racing Boat¿, ¿The Racing Rules¿, ¿Training the Crew¿, ¿The Day of the Race¿, ¿Starting Tactics¿, ¿Racing to Windward¿, ¿Racing to Leeward¿, ¿Handling the Spinnaker¿, ¿Rounding Marks¿, ¿Playing the Tide¿, ¿Racing in Lights and Flunky Winds¿, ¿Racing in a Heavy Wind¿, ¿The Care of Sails¿, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on yachting and boating.

This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to designing and making dolls at home. With complete, step-by-step instructions and many helpful illustrations, this charming little volume is ideal for beginners, and will be of considerable utility to anyone with an interest in making dolls from scratch. Contents include: ¿Making Skeletons¿, ¿Homemade Paste¿, ¿Covering the Skeletons¿, ¿Poses¿, ¿Feet¿, ¿Wigs¿, ¿Stockings Wigs¿, ¿Wig of Real Hair¿, ¿Attaching the Wig¿, ¿Painting¿, ¿Painting the Face¿, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive. This volume has been elected for modern republication due to its timeless instructional value, and is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dolls.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.