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Book Drive Time Deluxe Edition

Download or read book Drive Time Deluxe Edition written by Aaron Sigmond and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2022-03-29 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thoroughly updated and deluxe edition of the first monograph of its kind to explore 120 years of automotive-inspired timepieces. Drive Time, Sea Time, and Air Time comprise the first horological lifestyle trilogy to survey high-performing timepieces through the lenses of the cars, ships, and planes that inspired them. With curated new watches to reflect ever-more sophisticated time-pieces and horological expertise, this deluxe third edition of Drive Time is a modern, distinctive update to the series. Housed in a handsome slipcase, Drive Time Deluxe Edition focuses on the iconic racing chronographs of the mid-twentieth century, such as the Rolex Daytona, Omega Speedmaster, and TAG Heuer Carrera and Monaco, through current timepieces from Chopard Mille Miglia, Breitling by Bentley, Porsche Design, and IWC Mercedes-Benz AMG collections. In celebrating two great twentieth-century inventions—the mass-produced automobile and the wristwatch—Drive Time is perfect for lovers of timepieces, cars, and deluxe style.

Book Homework Sucks

    Book Details:
  • Author : Simon Mayo
  • Publisher : Random House
  • Release : 2012-10-11
  • ISBN : 1446497062
  • Pages : 239 pages

Download or read book Homework Sucks written by Simon Mayo and published by Random House. This book was released on 2012-10-11 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can a crocodile spit? What does the Queen have for dinner? How do you measure a rainbow? Why is q always followed by u? Originally open for children to phone in with their homework issues, these days the ‘Homework Sucks’ segment of Simon Mayo’s award-winning Drivetime show invites listeners of all ages to send in questions they've always wanted to ask. Because the chances are a member of the very clever Radio 2 audience will have an answer. So now all you need to do is learn the contents of this book by heart. We apologize if, in the process, you become: a) smarter b) more interesting c) better at pub quizzes d) all of the above Got a question? Got a better answer? Join in! #homeworksucks

Book Drive Time

    Book Details:
  • Author : A. Sigmond
  • Publisher : Rizzoli International publication
  • Release : 2016
  • ISBN : 0847848183
  • Pages : 240 pages

Download or read book Drive Time written by A. Sigmond and published by Rizzoli International publication. This book was released on 2016 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Drive Time is a stunning and thoughtfully curated collection of over 90 watches inspired by automobiles, motorcycles, racing, and racers, as well as related essays and photo essays. By luxury author and historian Aaron Sigmond, with a foreword by car and watch collector Jay Leno" -- Page [4] of cover.

Book Cars Top 10s

Download or read book Cars Top 10s written by Mary Lindeen and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2019 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Modern Recording ARTIST HANDBOOK

Download or read book Modern Recording ARTIST HANDBOOK written by Bernie Capodici and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-02-15 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, I want to stress that following the steps will not ensure success in the music business. Only your creativity can do that, but it will give you the opportunity to recoup some of your investments of time and money, and if your fortunate, you may reach a certain level of residual financial income. Here are simple step-by-step instructions. If followed as laid out, it will give your compositions and you the protection you need.

Book Drivetime

    Book Details:
  • Author : James Meek
  • Publisher : Canongate Books
  • Release : 2008
  • ISBN : 1847670296
  • Pages : 353 pages

Download or read book Drivetime written by James Meek and published by Canongate Books. This book was released on 2008 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sounds like easy money: collecting an antique for a rich stranger. Alan Allen, freshly unemployed, short of cash, and caught up in a bizarre case of mistaken identity, is about to find out otherwise. But not before being swept on a European wild-goose chase in this refreshing, surreal and gloriously funny novel.

Book Air Time

    Book Details:
  • Author : Mark Bernardo
  • Publisher : Rizzoli Publications
  • Release : 2021-07-06
  • ISBN : 0847869660
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Air Time written by Mark Bernardo and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2021-07-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comprehensive reference for watch connoisseurs to explore a century of stylish timepieces inspired by and built for aviation, aeronautics and space exploration, and piloting. Air Time takes a keen look at more than ninety iconic timepieces that embody the spirit of flight, worn and made famous by the men and women who pioneered it, from daring balloonists and wartime jet pilots to jet-setters and astronauts. In a thoroughgoing look at nearly a century ofaviation-inspired timepieces--from 1904 to the present day-- WatchTime's Mark Bernardo interweaves history, technical insight, and the distinctive style of pilot watches into a first-of-its-kind comprehensive monograph. Chapters showcase historical milestones such as Cartier's development of the first men's wristwatch for Alberto Santos-Dumont; Charles Lindbergh's invention of the Longines Hour Angle; and the Omega Speedmaster, the first watch to land on the moon. Also featured are iconic timepieces, including the Breitling Navitimer, IWC Big Pilot's Watch, Breguet Type XX, and Rolex GMT-Master, up through current category timepieces such as in the collections of Bell & Ross, Longines, Bremont, Patek Philippe, Hamilton, and Zenith. Informative and compelling, this fascinating guide is the perfect gift for connoisseurs of timepieces, aviation, and globetrotting travel.

Book Drive Time Publishing May 18

    Book Details:
  • Author : A. Sigmond
  • Publisher : Rizzoli International Publications
  • Release : 2018-02-13
  • ISBN : 9780847862290
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Drive Time Publishing May 18 written by A. Sigmond and published by Rizzoli International Publications. This book was released on 2018-02-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A century of automotive-inspired watches. This lavish volume is a fascinating exploration of the interplay between two kinds of beautifully made machines. A detailed look at the development and history of timepieces influenced by automotive design, made in direct partnership with automotive firms or historically important presences in the world of motorsports. A comprehensive index features more than ninety automobile-inspired watches of the early and mid-twentieth century, such as the Rolex Daytona and TAG Heuer Carrera and Monaco, up through current timepieces such as those found in the Chopard Mille Miglia, Breitling by Bentley, Porsche Design, Hublot Ferrari, Jaeger-LeCoultre Aston Martin, and IWC Mercedes-Benz AMG collections. Informative, insightful, and entertaining, Drive Time is an invaluable reference for the mechanical connoisseur.

Book Drive Time

    Book Details:
  • Author : Hank Phillippi Ryan
  • Publisher : MIRA
  • Release : 2010-02-01
  • ISBN : 1426847645
  • Pages : 347 pages

Download or read book Drive Time written by Hank Phillippi Ryan and published by MIRA. This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigative reporter Charlotte McNally is an expert at keeping things confidential, but suddenly everyone has a secret—and it turns out it is possible to know too much. Her latest scoop—an exposé of a dangerous car scam, complete with stakeouts, high-speed chases and hidden-camera footage—is ratings gold. But soon that leads her to a brand-new and diabolical scheme. Charlie's personal and professional lives are on a collision course, too. Her fiancé is privy to information about threats at an elite private school that have turned deadly. Charlie has never counted on happy endings. But now, just as she's finally starting to believe in second chances, she realizes revenge, extortion and murder may leave her alone again—or even dead….

Book The Televisionary Oracle

    Book Details:
  • Author : Rob Brezsny
  • Publisher : North Atlantic Books
  • Release : 2013-05-07
  • ISBN : 1583947434
  • Pages : 497 pages

Download or read book The Televisionary Oracle written by Rob Brezsny and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2013-05-07 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Millions of people already live their lives in accordance with Rob Brezsny's "Real Astrology" prophecies. But the time has come for a deeper dose of Brezsny's brain. The Televisionary Oracle is an archetypal roller-coaster that would make Rumi dizzy and leave Carl Jung gasping for breath.

Book The Golf Guide 2004 Where to Play   Where to Stay in Britain   Ireland

Download or read book The Golf Guide 2004 Where to Play Where to Stay in Britain Ireland written by Hunter Publishing, Incorporated and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2004 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 2,500 courses covered in detail. Hotels recommended by golfers, for golfers.

Book Plunkett s Automobile Industry Almanac 2007

Download or read book Plunkett s Automobile Industry Almanac 2007 written by Jack W. Plunkett and published by Plunkett Research, Ltd.. This book was released on 2006-10 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on the truck and specialty vehicles business, including: automotive industry trends and market research; mergers, acquisitions, globalization; automobile manufacturers; truck makers; makers of specialty vehicles such as RVs; automobile loans, insurance and other financial services; dealerships; and, components manufacturers.

Book Drive Time

    Book Details:
  • Author : Hank Phillippi Ryan
  • Publisher : HarperCollins Australia
  • Release : 2013-09-01
  • ISBN : 1488725977
  • Pages : 361 pages

Download or read book Drive Time written by Hank Phillippi Ryan and published by HarperCollins Australia. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigative reporter Charlotte McNally is an expert at keeping things confidential, but suddenly everyone has a secret--and it turns out it is possible to know too much. Her latest scoop--an exposé of a dangerous car scam, complete with stakeouts, high-speed chases and hidden-camera footage--is ratings gold. But soon that leads her to a brand-new and diabolical scheme. Charlie's personal and professional lives are on a collision course, too. Her fiancé is privy to information about threats at an elite private school that have turned deadly. Charlie has never counted on happy endings. But now, just as she's finally starting to believe in second chances, she realizes revenge, extortion and murder may leave her alone again--or even dead....

Book Classic Confessions

    Book Details:
  • Author : Simon Mayo
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1994
  • ISBN : 9780551029033
  • Pages : 175 pages

Download or read book Classic Confessions written by Simon Mayo and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of confessions originating from the author's radio programme. Most of the material originally appeared in Confessions, Further Confessions and The Very Worst of Confessions

Book ArcGIS Blueprints

    Book Details:
  • Author : Eric Pimpler
  • Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
  • Release : 2015-12-22
  • ISBN : 1785283626
  • Pages : 378 pages

Download or read book ArcGIS Blueprints written by Eric Pimpler and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2015-12-22 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the robust features of Python to create real-world ArcGIS applications through exciting, hands-on projects About This Book Get to grips with the big world of Python add-ins and wxPython in GUI development to implement their features in your application Integrate advanced Python libraries, ArcPy mapping, and data access module techniques to develop a mapping application Construct a top-notch intermediate-to-advanced project by accessing ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Online resources through the ArcGIS REST API using a project-based approach Who This Book Is For If you have prior experience building simple apps with ArcGIS and now have a fancy for developing a more challenging and complex desktop application in ArcGIS, then this book is ideal for you. What You Will Learn Automate the creation of creative output data visualizations including maps, charts, and graphs Explore ways to use the ArcPy Mapping module and Data-driven Pages to automate the creation of map books in your own project Develop applications that use the Plotly platform and library to create stunning charts and graphs that can be integrated into ArcGIS Desktop Build tools that access REST services and download data to a local geodatabase Design, build, and integrate advanced GUIs with wxPython and ArcGIS Desktop in ArcGIS Get clued up about constructing applications that export data to Google Earth Pro to automate time-consuming complex processes Maximize the access of ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Online using the ArcGIS REST API with Python In Detail This book is an immersive guide to take your ArcGIS Desktop application development skills to the next level It starts off by providing detailed description and examples of how to create ArcGIS Desktop Python toolboxes that will serve as containers for many of the applications that you will build. We provide several practical projects that involve building a local area/community map and extracting wildfire data. You will then learn how to build tools that can access data from ArcGIS Server using the ArcGIS REST API. Furthermore, we deal with the integration of additional open source Python libraries into your applications, which will help you chart and graph advanced GUI development; read and write JSON, CSV, and XML format data sources; write outputs to Google Earth Pro, and more. Along the way, you will be introduced to advanced ArcPy Mapping and ArcPy Data Access module techniques and use data-driven Pages to automate the creation of map books. Finally, you will learn advanced techniques to work with video and social media feeds. By the end of the book, you will have your own desktop application without having spent too much time learning sophisticated theory. Style and approach This is an easy-to-follow, project-based guide that guides you through the whole ArcGIS theme with practical, real-world examples and a systematic approach.

Book Television radio Age

Download or read book Television radio Age written by and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 1274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Digital Road Mapping

Download or read book Digital Road Mapping written by David Fenichell and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: