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
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
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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 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
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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
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
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-
Following on from the hugely successful Guitar Chord Bible, this new directory includes 500 more illustrated chords for rock, blues, soul, country, jazz, and classical guitar.Discover all the secret c
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
"Designed for breeders and owners alike, this invaluable resource is organized in an easy reference format which helps the reader specify the proper care for various horse breeds. Features hu
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
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
One of America's greatest business enterprises, the Pullman Company provided outstanding service aboard a vast fleet of railroad passenger cars that could be found in almost every nook and cranny of t
In the 1950s the American automobile industry arrived in style. In the postwar boom, Americans were flush and full of optimism. They wanted cars that reflected the spirit of the day, and automakers ha
Since the early 1920s, John Deere tractors have been cultivating, plowing, and seeding fields across America--and across the globe. American agricultural and mechanical know-how at its finest, these t
Studebaker began business as a builder of covered wagons. By 1921 they were the number four automaker in the nation. By 1932 they were bankrupt. And for Studebaker, one of the most remarkable stories
The production, recruiting and War Bond posters of World War II were America's "weapons on the wall." Millions of posters of hundreds of unique designs cascaded off the presses and o
Loosely chronological, Wonder Woman explores idiosyncratic creator William Moulton Marston's interest in ideas of a "new woman" for the twentieth century; costume and character story
Made using only your hands and a flashlight or lamp, shadow animals have a charm that has lasted through the ages. So, if modern party games seem soulless, step out of the shadows withThe Art of Makin
"World War II was the most devastating event in human history. The Historical Atlas of World War II presents the conflict through deeply-researched text and detailed maps that, taken together
An autobiographical and artistic study by Vincent Van Gogh highlights 230 paintings in color and black-and-white, and conveys the artist's vivid directness while offering insight into his intelligence
Have hours of fun coloring in artworks of well-known aircraft from throughout history. Includes 30 aircraft, from early biplanes and triplanes to the latest passenger airliners and stealth fighters. E
This is a fascinating exploration of the most influential collection of writings in Western history. By placing the events and people described in the Bible into their social and geographical context,
This compact dictionary of over 500 popular chords in their most common voicings features clear photographs and easy-to-follow-diagrams and instructions.The spiral binding allows you to lay the book f
Author Dennis Adler has woven together enthralling tales of American and European revolvers, pistols, and longarms used on both sides of the Mason-Dixon Line from 1861-1865. This book traces the evolu
"The Green Monster in Boston, the ivy in Chicago, the center field hill in Houston, the Bermuda Triangle in Miami, the convertible roof in Seattle, the baggy in Minneapolis, and the cove in S
"Elvis Aaron Presley was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known simply as Elvis and is often referred to as ""the
"In 1962, Pete Best, the then drummer of The Beatles, was replaced by Ringo Starr and the reconstituted band recorded its first single in Liverpool. A legend was born: John, Paul, George, and
Have hours of fun coloring in artworks of well-known automobiles from throughout history. Includes 30 vehicles, from early racing cars and luxury sedans, through the classic muscle cars of the 1960s a
