This is the first book that shows in full color all the details of the war’s greatest weapons—handguns, rifles, submachine guns, machine guns, mortars and antitank weapons. This reference is much more
There's something about a harmonica that brings a smile to anyone's face. This book gives you everything you need to learn to play this fantastic instrument, with more than 200 pages of instruction.
You will be introduced to the wide variety of horse breeds from the Appaloosa to the Tennessee Walking Horse to the Zorse, including such rare breeds such as the Florida Cracker and the Sorraia. This
Embrace your love of bird watching every day of the year. Birdwatcher’s Daily Companion contains 365 days of advice, insight, and information for enthusiastic birders.By nature, bird lovers are natura
Watches are more than miniature marvels of engineering; indeed, they are more than just collectibles: they are items of jewelry that command huge prices and make fashion statements about the wearers.
The Corvette has long been regarded as America's only true sports car and has proved its longevity, having been in production for more than 50 years. Since then, every year has been seen remarkable te
The hardcover reference titles in the Day by Day series examine the evolution of conflicts and wars in a chronological timeline, from the first skirmish to the last battle—and everything in between. T
Featuring the Chinese text on the left and the English translation on the right, this is a beautifully bound book that would make a unique gift or collector's item.Written in the 6th century BC, Sun T
This features a ghoulish gallery of undead, illustrated by master of the zombie arts David Hartman.The split page format divides the figures at the neck and waist, so that zombie heads, torsos and leg
In this book readers will travel to the outer extremities of experimental science to contemplate the unhallowed arts of re-animation, genetic engineering, galvanism, time travel, mind control, and psy
In this book, both budding and experienced artists will find clear, comprehensive instructions to help them improve their craft. The author describes in detail the type of materials to acquire before
In this book, both budding and experienced artists will find clear, comprehensive instructions to help them improve their craft. The author describes in detail the type of materials to acquire before
The Fundamentals of Drawing Anatomy is a book by artists for artists, and presents a dynamic visual record of the essential characteristics and creative possibilities of the human form. For hundreds
Platters of tender, juicy ribs have long reigned as classic home-cooking favorites. In The Great Ribs Book, best-selling cookbook authors Hugh Carpenter and Teri Sandison team up to bring you their s
Most art books adopt a chronological approach and focus on the stylistic similarities between works of art, often ignoring the significance of subject matter altogether. In this pocket-sized, full-col
The Art of Distillng Whiskey and Other Spirits is an encyclopedic guide to the thousand-year history and dynamic future of the distillation of whiskey, vodka, gin, rum, brandy, and more. This careful
Looks at a variety of topics about the weather, including thunder and lightning, tornadoes, clouds, the atmosphere, wind, inventions, and weather myths.
Sensational discoveries during the past decade have shed new light on the most intimate details of dinosaurs’ lives, including their appearance and behavior, their family structures, and their sex liv
At the heart of ancient Egypt’s civilization lay its highly complex religion, which evolved, expanded and diversified over more than 3,000 years. In addition to the astonishing cultural legacy of arti
Modeled on the Egyptian and Tibetan Books of the Dead, this book traces the journey of the soul, and the insights that it must absorb and comprehend in the course of a lifetime. At the heart of the bo
Advertisements are a reflection into our culture, our society, our views and values. Or, do they reflect an alternate reality of ideals that no reality lives up to? As readers flip through the images
It’s the chilled glass, the cold gin, the slightest touch of vermouth, and the salty olive working together to create the most sophisticated of drinks. Whether you prefer the classic or a new twist on
The Waffen-SS panzer divisions were an integral part of Hitler's last great attack in the West in December 1944 and SS: Steel Rain covers their role in the attack in full. This hardcover reference boo
Extraordinary photographs describe the daily life of wolves and the natural settings that must be preserved to allow the species to survive. At the same time, thanks to the accessible narrative contr
Explore a world of flavors through this tour of Thai cuisine. Experience balance and harmony in authentic combinations of classic Thai ingredients. Learn about the diversity of Thai regional cooking
From tribal magic and shamanism, through the work of WB Yeats and Aleister Crowley, to black magic rituals and New Age nihilists, The Dark History of the Occult asks whether "satanic forces" are simpl
Learn the skills you need to create mouth-watering meals from one of the world’s greatest cuisines. Step-by-step recipes guide you through the preparation of delicious meals and cooks’ tips add expert
Learn the skills you need to create mouth-watering meals from one of the world’s greatest cuisines. Step-by-step recipes guide you through the preparation of delicious meals and cooks’ tips add expert
Introduction to the flavors and ingredients of the Italian continent.Master the skills to create fabulous and authentic Italian food.At least 300 mouth watering recipes including classics from pasta a
Learn the skills you need to create mouth-watering meals from one of the world’s greatest cuisines. Step-by-step recipes guide you through the preparation of delicious meals and cooks’ tips add expert
Each book in the 6.5in x 8in Amazing Facts and Trivia series is beautifully illustrated and contains hundreds of colorful pieces of artwork, photographs, and diagrams. These quirky books are designed
Rail travel changes the world: no longer dependent on horse or water-borne transportation, people could travel easily over huge distances. Heavy industries, manufacturers, and sales outlets were able
Explore a world of flavors through this tour of Spanish cuisine. Learn about the diversity of Spanish regional cooking and how the flavors and traditions of each individual area of the country come t
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
Recapturing the heart and soul of Italy one recipe at a time, this book is an authentic touristic culinary companion that allows you to absorb and understand a little of the history, culture, and pass
The hardcover reference titles in the Day by Day series examine the evolution of conflicts and wars in a chronological timeline, from the first skirmish to the last battle—and everything in between. T
This is the ultimate comprehensive whirlwind guide to burlesque theatre. Discover its roots and shoots, its heroines and heretics—and the reason WHY burlesque has always been taboo…yet so popular.
The Ancient Egyptians continue to fascinate people from all walks of life, and of all the knowledge we have of their culture, the rituals connected to death and the afterlife are the most compelling.T
Chinese brush painting uses minimal strokes to describe the essence of a subject and capture its rhythm and grace. This beautiful book contains 200 exquisite motifs to re-create, from flowers and fru
