An accessible guide to the many characters created by Charles Dickens. It includes an easy-to-use A-Z layout, profiles of the characters, bibliographical references and over 40 illustrations of major characters.
The Cowboy in Country Music - An Historical Survey with Artist Profiles
This series of biographical profiles shines a spotlight on that special place "Where the West meets the Guitar." From Gene Autry and Roy Rogers to contemporary artists like Michael Murphy, Red Steagall, Don Edwards and Riders in the Sky, many entertainers have performed music of the West, a genre separate from mainstream country music and yet an important part of the country music heritage.
Saffron: Crocus sativus L. (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles)
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Saffron: Crocus sativus L. (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles)
Providing a comprehensive and contemporary overview of the status of this particular genus, this book will be of interest to all those concerned with the study and uses of spices, medicinal and aromatic plants.
Flax: The genus Linum (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles)
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Flax: The genus Linum (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles)
Linum usitatissimum is a widely distributed plant that has a long history of traditional use as both an industrial oil and fiber crop. It is known as linseed in the United Kingdom, or flax in North America. For the last 15 years, there has been a steadily growing interest in the medicinal and nutraceutical value of flax, including experimental evidence for its use in the prevention of cancer and cardiovascular and kidney diseases.