From small-scale battles of the ancient world to devastating modern conflicts, 1001 Battles That Changed the Course of World History provides a definitive record of the combats of the last 5000 years
An essential illustrated reference for both beginner and advanced potters, these step-by-step photographic sequences guide you through a comprehensive range of shaping, firing and decorating technique
This book is an illustrated collection of 260 of the most interesting and distinctive uniforms worn by troops on land and sea, and in the air, in mankind's greatest war. The many different varieties o
Don't underestimate the power of scales. Without knowledge of scales the wannabe guitarist could be equated to the hapless builder, attempting to construct a house with zero knowledge of bricklaying;
The timechart is based on an original Victorian wall chart published in 1890 that begins with divine creation and traces the past up to to current events. It follows the entire history of mankind
Everything that is great about the American automobile is presented in this full color, beautifully depicted guide. It includes all of your favorite American models; Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford,
If you're feeling tense, nervous, or uptight in the stress of day-to-day life, tryColor By Number - Calm to wash away the chaos that hassles you. Full of gentle images and marked by numbers to guide y
Frank Lloyd Wright's career, sometimes tragic, sometimes tempestuous - at all times creative - has been examined and reexamined in numerous studies and articles both during his lifetime and since his
The perfect gift for the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle fan, The Complete Sherlock Holmes is an elegant edition boasting the entire Sherlock Holmes catalog, including 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories
Jane Austen revolutionized the literary romance, using it as a platform from which to address issues of gender politics and class consciousness among the British middle-class of the late eighteenth ce
A stunning gift edition boasting the complete collection of Grimm's Fairy Tales including 211 stories as well as a selection of color reproductions by the famous illustrator, Arthur Rackham. Originall
Now in one volume are Carroll's most acclaimed works: "The Hunting of the Snark", "Tangled Tales", "Phantasmagoria", "Nonsense from Letters", and certainly, the adventures of Alice. Included, too, are
Upon the release of 100 of the World's Tallest Buildings, the first 100 of the world's tallest buildings will be more than 985 feet (300 meters) for the first time. This book will showcase many o
The perfect gift for the Edgar Allan Poe fan, The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe is an elegant edition boasting the entire Poe catalog. From the Chartwell Classics series, The Comp
Cleave the wisdom passed down from a 16th century sword saint. Great for generals and spiritualists alike. The writer, Miyamoto Musashi, was a sword saint in Japan in the 1500s that became so skilled
This hardcover book with internal spiral binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for carpenters and woodworkers to keep near their workbench or toolbox for quick access.The design of this book allows i
The Queen details the intriguing life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, highlighting her commitment to service, sacrifice, and the Commonwealth of nations over which she has ruled longer than any other British monarch. The Queen is a timely book with beautiful photos and fascinating details about one of the most famous women of modern times: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning British monarch in history.“Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.” ―Queen Elizabeth II, Coronation Speech, June 2, 1953The Queen has reigned for seventy years, and has endured the ups and downs that long life will bring. She was a beacon of hope during and after the Second World War in difficult times when the world faced a precarious future, and she has served as a role model for generations of men and women who continue to be in awe of her commitment to service, sacrifice, and the Commonwealth of nations over which she rules. The abdication of
Discover the mystery and power of tarot with this expansive directory. In The Tarot Directory, learn to understand the history and process of tarot reading. A powerful mystical tool, the tarot's image