Pac Man, Space Invaders, Tetris, and Super Mario Bros. are video game veterans and more than just reminiscences of an untroubled childhood. Challenging stories and characters, visual quality, and aest
Vintage and modern classics testify to a unique personality and an authentic, individual style. Those who surround themselves with vintage and modern classics prove their connoisseurship and originali
Everyone knows the world is divided into Biggies (who get whatever they want) and Smallies (who get whatever’s left). Not content with his lot in life as a Smallie, Melvin the Mouse leaves Mouseville
What is it about certain individuals that inspire not only themselves but also the people around them, organizations, and even whole nations to be more creative, innovative and transformational? The c
Everyone has something important to say. Unfortunately, most do not know how to communicate effectively—to cut through the chatter, get their message across and make a sustained impact.This original a
Are we the SAME, or are we DIFFERENT? Could both of these be true? Let’s get a little closer, And look at me and you! Lilting rhymes show children that everyone is different on the outside, but in all
We live in the Age of Aging—no other global trend will do more to impact public policy, health and human welfare. The world’s Baby Boomers are marketing’s most valuable generation and to exploit an op
The Art of War enjoys enduring popularity among readers. It is a classic study of strategy and how to shape your tactics to cope with an ever-evolving situation—in some cases how to fight without actu
High school players in a working class neighborhood of the 1970s gain desperately needed structure and guidance from Jack "Clyde" Dempsey, a scrappy, charismatic coach who seems like
The Art of Fine Gifts: Twentieth-century painter, designer and wood engraver Eric Ravilious was responsible for a fascinating range of different works, from illustrations for books to designs for cera
Jennifer Moore’s debut collection takes its title from a bullfighting technique in which the matador draws the bull with his cape; in these poems, however, traditional moves are reconfigured and roles
Vintage Toys embodies the cult icons of the colourful world of toys and revives memorable and exciting childhood memories. It compiles ageless classics from board and dexterity games, to rare tin toys
One of the most fascinating and respected singer/songwriters of all time, Leonard Cohen has built an audience across fifty years of music-making. Second only to Bob Dylan (and perhaps Paul Simon), he
The fact is, we are hopelessly addicted to energy. It is the thin glue that holds our civilized world together and life without it would be unthinkable. That would be challenging enough in itself, but
"A picture paints a thousand words," or so the saying goes. We undoubtedly live in a visual world. Surrounded by, and immersed in, a never-ending stream of visual images, icons, colo
This book deals with networking and asks the question: Do you have the nerve not to use—or not to learn to use—networking in business and in your private life? It is a well-documented fact that what w
Superhero movies have gripped the imagination since the 1950s when the film version of Superman burst onto a scene now dominated by blockbuster events from Marvel and DC. Avengers, Iron Man, Dark Knig
Arts & Crafts: Masterpieces of Art is a celebration of the design movement that spread rapidly around the world at the end of the nineteenth century. Depicting both well-known and unusual artw
Imagine paintings that hold the secrets to the meaning of life and death or scribbled words that can alter the past and reshape the present.We know art imitates life but in Michael B. Koep's thriller
The new environmental hero is the capitalist, the entrepreneur. Self-confessed environmental capitalist Carl Hall argues that we need changes on a large scale and the only system that can reliably del
Her father was an American serviceman, her mother a young Korean woman confused by the ravages of war. Abandoned at age four, nameless, homeless, and utterly alone, this child roamed the bleak, war-ra
The best leaders and managers create change. They are able to create a vision, communicate an idea, and in particular, encourage action from others. What is it about these leaders and managers that ma
The VW Bus has been a symbol of freedom and of a certain outlook on life for many generations. Ever since, the bus has been a legend in its own right. Whether as a “motor of economy” or as a symbol of
In 2015, F. A. and Gertrude Seiberling’s country estate, Stan Hywet, will be one hundred years old. Unlike many mansions that were destroyed by the wrecking ball, the edifice in Akron, Ohio, still sta
Written by guitar specialist Tony Bacon, this book showcases the world's most influential and iconic guitarists, together with the legendary instruments they played in making musical history. The auth
The need to be more productive is the bane of any executive or manager—both at work and at home—but this doesn’t have to be a problem anymore. This book introduces nine habits that can turnprocrastina
Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Notebooks. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped
First in the Field: Breaking Ground in Computer Science at Purdue University chronicles the history and development of the first computer science department established at a university in the United S
In the fourth installment of her "On the Couch" series, famed female biographer Dr. Alma Bond looks inside the head and life of presidential frontrunner and informs voters what she’s
Look inside to discover how Nessy the bird and her brothers enter the foster care system and are placed in a new nest! Rhyming text and beautiful, hand-drawn illustrations make this an ideal book for
"The poems in Brittany Cavallaro's Girl-King are whispered from behind a series of masks, those of victim and aggressor, nineteenth-century madame and reluctant magician's girl, of truck-stop Persepho
It’s 1994 and a downed Navy pilot is held captive by a ruthless Serbian colonel. The White House will not authorize a rescue mission. The young pilot’s grandfather, Carl Bridger, and three of his WW I
C.G. Jung held an ‘extemporaneous’ seminar on "The Solar Myths and Opicinus de Canistris" at the 1943 Eranos Conference. In a complete version for the first time, this book presents
Paris, 1973: In the midst of a turbulent period of student unrest, political protest, and terrorist threats, Monica, a naive and idealistic American college student, arrives in Paris eager to live out
Already we're expecting something special. And that's exactly what Gary Zuercher gives us in this gorgeous collection of photographs. Over a period of five years, he took his cameras out into the Pari
Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Notebooks. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped
