French fashion illustrator George Barbier is best known for his luminous pochoir fashion plates, but he also designed for stage and screen as well as magazines. Barbier's illustrations and designs fro
REVISED AND UPDATED FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Family historians depend upon thousands of people unknown to them. They exchange research with others; copy information from books and databases; and
Bestselling author Tony Abbott's epic new middle grade series, the Copernicus Legacy, begins with The Forbidden Stone, a thrilling adventure packed with puzzles, intrigue, and action. Fans of Rick Rio
This publication compiles five studies and provide an overview of the conceptual bases for assigning monetary and non-monetary values to plant genetic resources for food and agriculture. It also const
Throughout history, military leaders have recognized the importance of reconnaissance and surveillance. Gaining and maintaining contact with the enemy is essential to win the battle, and U.S. military
A community of Eastern Orthodox monks in Pennsylvania, known for their dog training techniques, present a volume of thoughtful and inspiring meditations on the strong, long-standing relationship betwe
The most highly publicized of the infamous Young British Artists, Emin has stirred as much controversy as she has acclaim, being both highly personal and extremely original in her art. Emin's work is
In 1951 the Italian-Brazilian industrialist Ciccillo Matarazzo founded the São Paulo Biennial, the second-oldest art show of its kind. From the start, it was said that the show’s role model was the mo
The Usual Gang of Idiots brings you a collection of classic MAD humor for all ages!Perfect for ALL AGES--this book as been "scrubbed clean" for everyone to enjoy.
This exquisite journal features color fashion illustrations from throughout the 20th century and comes with a pretty ribbon marker. The special fold-out fashion timeline nestled at back can be removed
Football Nation: Four Hundred Years of America's Game from the Library of Congress is an unprecedented look at football from its early days in colonial America to the professional and college game in
A retelling of Bible stories from the familiar tales of Adam and Eve and Noah's ark to lesser-known stories such as Jotham's fable and Saul's meeting with the medium at Endor.
This publication capitalizes on the experience of scientists from the North Africa and Near East countries, in collaboration with experts from around the world, specialized in the different aspects of
A skillbuilding and confidence-creating introduction to working with cabinets and countertops, The Complete Guide to Cabinets & Countertops contains comprehensive information on the tools, materi
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). Icelandic indie rock band Of Monsters and Men made big waves in the U.S. with this 2012 full-length debut album which topped the modern rock/alternative charts. O
There is a worse prognosis for psychosis andschizophrenia when onset is in childhood or adolescence, plus, one-third of thechildren and young people who have psychosis or schizophrenia, go on to exper
Disturbingly Awful MAD includes our silly spoofs of Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers! Plus six Spy vs. Spy encounters, the MAD Hate Book, Planet Ta
A humorous look at the new workplace provides rules of etiquette and success, including "never trust a man in pleated khakis," "if it's really funny it's probably harassment," and "if it's in a chart,
This beautifully illustrated comprehensive book is the definitive 150th anniversary volume. On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Edvard Munch (1863–1944) in 2013, a once-in-a-life
Provides clear definitions specifically designed and cross-referenced to orient users to relevant meanings of related words, offering a wide range of synonyms from mainstream vocabulary to colorful alternatives while including example sentences and hundreds of Core Synonym Paragraphs that explain different nuances of meaning.
Ideal for college students and advanced high school students, the American Heritage College Writer’s Dictionary is a brand-new paperbound reference book from the editors of the American Heritage Dicti
2012 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Architectural League Prize for Young Designers and Architects. Each year up-and-coming architects are recognized for excellent and inspiring work. This y
The follow up to the TIME For Kids Big Book of Why and Big Book of How, TIME for Kids Big Book of Where answers the questions that kids commonly ask about the world around them, but adults can rarely
Ripped from the pages of the magazine that inspired the hit Cartoon Network show, this new collection features all your MAD favorites! "Scrubbed clean" humor for all ages!
The 54th edition of the Society of Illustrators' annual showcases the most exciting illustrations of the past year and explicates the artist's intent behind each image. This latest volume of the
In this eighth edition of Travel+Leisure's annual compendium, the editors of the world's leading travel magazine highlight the year's newest and best places to stay around the globe. The World's Great
This Study Guide and Lab Manual is an essential companion to SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY FOR THE SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST, Fourth Edition textbook. Loaded with opportunities to practice and demonstrate critical
Have you ever tried to rig your own sailboat? How about tying up theboat to the dock? Have you ever made a ladder or hoist? Learning rigging can betricky, but with the U.S. Army Guide toRigging (FM 5-
Welcome to the leading text in surgical technology - the most up-to-date, the most trusted, and the most comprehensive.SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY FOR THE SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST: A POSITIVE CARE APPROACH, Four
Nothing in the world of American show business or celebrity today is more fashionable than to love Betty White. Be it her latest turn on "Saturday Night Live" or her latest hysterical ad or her latest
A new collection of the original MAD, the most popular and influential humor magazine of all time. A new collection of the original MAD skewers TV series, movies, classic literature and more.
The first book on one of today’s most acclaimed fashion designers, exploring the process and imagination that drive his work. When the Roman born designer Giambattista Valli launched his eponymous lab
