Mary Brooks: 35 books

Book cover of Mary Lives - a Story of Anorexia Nervosa & Bipolar Disorder
by Mary Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014

In this chaotic, desperate storm the brain tries hard to gather its fragmented parts, and anchor down the guy lines. To weather out this hopelessness, this turmoil and this pain, -prevent disintegration until the calm returns and clear skies come again.
Book cover of Mary Lives
by Mary Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018

In this chaotic, desperate storm the brain tries hard to gather its fragmented parts, and anchor down the guy lines.
Book cover of The Language of Fashion - Dictionary and Digest of Fabric, Sewing and Dress
by Mary Brooks Picken
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

This vintage book contains an exhaustive dictionary of fashion terms, with instructions for pronunciation, brief explanations, and lists of synonyms. Timeless and comprehensive, “The Language Of Fashion Dictionary And Digest Of Fabric, Sewing And Dress” will be of utility to those involved in...
Book cover of Old-Fashioned Ribbon Trimmings and Flowers
by Mary Brooks Picken
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012

The art of fashioning decorative accents with ribbons is enjoying a revival among today's crafters, who find it the perfect way to add lovely touches to clothing, personal items, household accessories, and more.Reproduced from a rare vintage edition, this profusely illustrated how-to book describes...
Book cover of House Aprons and Caps - Instruction Paper with Examination Questions
by Mary Brooks Picken
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's 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.
Book cover of Woman's Institute Library of Dressmaking - Tailored Garments

Woman's Institute Library of Dressmaking - Tailored Garments

Essentials of Tailoring, Tailored Buttonholes, Buttons, and Trimmings, Tailored Pockets, Tailored Seams and Plackets, Tailored Skirts, Tailored Blouses and Frocks, Tailored Suits, Coats, and Capes, Garments for Men and Boys

by Mary Brooks Picken
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

There are certain types of information that are very difficult to come by these days, unless you are a specialist of some kind. In-depth information about old tailoring methods is one of those. This volume contains timeless instructions on all elements of tailoring including; buttonholes, pockets,...
Book cover of Human Remains

Human Remains

Guide for Museums and Academic Institutions

by Marta Alfonso, Bernardo Arriaza, Mary Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2006

This edited volume contains valuable information for museums and academic institutions concerning the care and conservation of human remains. The editors provide all the essential information required concerning the curation of human remains, from oft posed ethical questions to storage and transport...
Book cover of Photos and Other Short Stories
by Mary Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014

This is a collection of short stories mostly reflecting everyday life and its vicissitudes.
Book cover of Walking and Other Short Stories
by Mary Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014

Collections of short stories mostly reflecting every day life and its vicissitudes.
Book cover of Happy Birthday and Other Short Stories
by Mary Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015

A series of short stories about everyday life.
Book cover of Happy Birthday
by Mary Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2017

A series of short stories about everyday life.
Book cover of X-Radiography of Textiles, Dress and Related Objects
by Sonia O'Connor, Mary Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2007

X-radiography of textile objects reveals hidden features as well as unexpected components and materials. This non-destructive technique throws light on construction, manufacturing techniques, use, wear, repair, patterns of decay and dating. X-radiography improves artefact documentation and interpretation...
Book cover of Louisiana Women

Louisiana Women

Their Lives and Times

by Janet Allured, Court Carney, Emily Clark
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016

Louisiana Women: Their Lives and Times, volume 2, highlights the significant historical contributions of some of Louisiana’s most noteworthy and also overlooked women from the eighteenth century to the present. This volume underscores the cultural, social, and political distinctiveness of the state...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
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