The Illustrated Directory series provide enthusiasts with a fully illustrated, comprehensive, hardcover reference book packed with timelines, historical facts and images designed to inform and excite.
This leatherbound hardcover book engraved with a beautiful copper-colored tree will become an invaluable keepsake for any family. A family record is more than names, dates, and places. It is about peo
This hardcover book is an excellent historical resource, and a great gift for anyone with an interest in history. Organized chronologically from Antiquity to modern times and beyond, History's Worst P
Got a crochet problem you can't solve? Curious to know more about a specific technique? Want to know how to achieve a range of decorative effects?Crochet 200 Questions Answered will come to your rescu
An outdoor survival guide that utilizes two of the most popular and versatile tools carried by many hikers, campers, and hunters: knives and axes. Each chapter presents the knife or axe skills and act
Constellations are groupings of stars that resemble a pattern when an observer looks up into the night sky. Ancient civilizations designated 88 constellations, giving them names corresponding to mytho
Nikola Tesla today is largely unknown and overlooked among the great scientists of the modern era. While Thomas Edison, the most famous inventor in American history, gets all the glory for discovering
This wonderful coloring book features mandala designs of various styles and levels of complexity for you to personalize and make your own. Coloring mandalas promotes relaxation, balances the body's en
Beautifully leather-bound, this edition complements any library. At the time of its publication in 1775, there was hardly a resident of the soon-to-be United States that hadn't read Common Sense. Thom
An up-to-date guide to all the flags of the world. Including details on population, capital cities and individual states. Also flags of the most important organizations and unions.
"This book is a backstage pass into the world of small-scale distilling of whiskies, gins, vodkas, brandies, and more. The reader, the ultimate spirits aficionado, will learn how water and gr
One of the finest artistic and anthropological records of the Native Americans ever published. This three-volume set includes 120 colorful portraits, biographies, and a detailed essay on the history o
A dazzling visual record of one of Earth's most extraordinary species, this updated and revised edition ofMammoths: Giants of the Ice Age integrates exciting new research to piece together the story o
The clans are irrevocably linked to Scotland's rich and turbulent past and have left a wonderful legacy of castles and stately homes, many of which are the seats of the clans todayThe Clans &
2,500 years ago Sun Tzu wrote a military treatise called The Art of War. Since then, the book has been used not just by military tacticians but by business leaders, planners, traders, politicians, and
An invaluable reference for woodworkers, crafters, furniture designers, and DIY enthusiasts, this is a comprehensive guide to wood, one of our most beautiful natural resources. Discover a world of woo
This book describes the history and mythology of angels, highlighting their unique position in our world and tracing their angelic transformation from lionheaded birds into the serene, powerful celest
HP Lovecraft is widely regarded as one of the great horror writers and a pervasive influence on 20th century popular culture. His monstrous creations have shaped countless films, fantasy art, graphic
The Encyclopedia of Joint Making has step-by-step illustrated instructions for making all of the basic joints in every joint familya??mortise and tenon, dovetails, mitres, and morea??plus popular join
This fascinating book explores the history of the native peoples of North America, from the early arrival of humans from Asia and their migration throughout the continent, the first and subsequently d
The incredible array of featured instruments is arranged alphabetically by maker/manufacturer for easy access. For convenient browsing, sections are further organized by subdivisions, including solid-
The Illustrated Directory of North American Locomotives charts the progress of motive power on America's railroads from 1830 until the present. Its 432 pages illustrate a wide variety of grand and hum
1,000 Birds celebrates the bird kingdom in all its wonderful variety. Through 1,000 detailed illustrations by some of the world's leading ornithological artists, the rich and beautiful diversity of th
This delightful book offers a wide and enticing range of gorgeous designs and scenes for you to color in and make your own. The images and patterns of flora and fauna provide a relaxing way to explore
This engaging book offers a wide and enticing range of gorgeous designs for you to color in and make your own. The mandalas and other abstract images will help to free your imagination and bring out y
The Ultimate Guitar Book provides an exciting new look at the history and importance of Gibson's electric guitars.The book is a lively guide to Gibson Electric guitars from 1936 to the present day. It
The Ultimate Fender Book provides an exciting new look at the history and importance of Fender electric guitars.The book is a lively guide to every Fender electric guitar made from 1950 to the present
Convertibles is a celebration of the classic drop-top, from the earliest of coach cars where convertible style was the norm, to the high-end sports cars of today. This pictorial journey begins in 1886
Nature holds many secrets, many of which are still to be revealed, but we have learned a few of them along the way since ancient times, spurred, no doubt, by the need to eat and nourish ourselves. Ove
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts on December 10,1830, to a prominent family of academics, lawyers, and statesmen. Following her education at Amherst Academy and Mt. Holyoke
In this imaginative new book, Barrington Barber presents an array of interesting subjects, including people, pets and everyday objects in and around the home. Each project is broken down into easy-to-
Part of the Weapons of War series, this book features more than 150 color and black & white illustrations and photographs as well as detailed specifications about small arms from 1870-1950.
Calling hipsters, artists, and coloring fanatics of all ages: get creative and make the tattoo designs in this beautiful coloring book take shape and come to life by adding your own color and detail.
Extraordinarily complicated machines designed to perform the simplest and silliest of functions are the hallmark of the brilliant British cartoonist William Heath Robinson. This intriguing collection
These two authors have taken up that perennial challengea??how to develop a repertoire of quick work-night dinners. At the end of a long day, few of us have time to pore over long, complicated recipes
The Second World War triggered the greatest technological leap in aviation since manned flight began. In the short space of six years, military aircraft were taken from open cockpit biplanes on a summ
At the gates of Valhalla, Odin, the God of War and Death, welcomed thebravest of the slain warriors arriving in flaming longships for their finalbattle. It is a fiery legend still celebrated annually
For five decades, the Ford Thunderbird has been a car that has taken America on a wonderful ride through the changes of its time. From the sporty classic two-seater that people still go nuts for over
Stunning 3-dimensional computer graphics recreate the most important battles of World War 1, from Passchendaele to Argonne. Includes an 8 page single gatefold.
Vietnam: The Decisive Battles gives the reader added insights to the drama by means of computer-generated maps of the battlefields and specially commissioned artwork. Through this highly original form
