A lavishly illustrated production including two page photo spreads of all of the major league parks. Also contains photos and information on 16 old parks, many of which no longer exist. Complete his
Discover 200 classic, updated and all-new cookie recipes inside...along with secrets, tips and techniques for creating each batch perfectly.Imagine the heavenly aroma of fresh-from-the-oven cookies. A
Proving that sometimes it really does take two to tango, this hardcover, full-color edition is a collection of true-life stories which show the very worst that can happen when two evil individuals hoo
This book traces right back to the 1940s and even before (including some great single sleeves from the 1930s). It covers over seven decades of music packaging and features stories and the work of man
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 ac
With such coverage and interest in The Beatles, how can there be anything new to say about the band? This book manages to do so thanks to the remarkable collection of photographs housed in Mirropix, t
Interest in mythology has grown over the years and we now realize that many of the ancient anecdotes in circulation, either through verbal storytelling, ancient script or paintings, have in fact assis
The hardcover reference titles in the Day by Day series examine the evolution of wars in a chronological timeline, from the first skirmish to the last battle and everything in between. These books are
A conflict which had many parts and a number of warring factions, the Vietnam War constitutes a defining moment in modern history. This volume covers many of the issues present, often violently, dur
Here the roots of the conflict are examined, from the political posturings before the war to the terrible decision made to wage war on fellow citizens. For the men who patriotically voltuneered for w
Inspired by horror films of the past, such as George Romero's 1968 classic Night of the Living Dead, zombies have come lurching back into the forefront of the public imagination with books such as the
The books in the How to Draw series are especially designed for artists of all levels, beginner to advanced, who are looking to hone their skills in a specific style of artwork. The books are 6.5in x
This illustrated encyclopedia is packed with interesting facts and follows the history of the famous Harley Davidson company and the development of its famous bikes, which have earned a special place
Because it is delicious and nutritious and of infinite variety, soup has become tremendously popular with enthusiasts of food for body and soul. So there is much to rejoice in the fact that Christian
Examines all the key events of the six year conflict, with thoroughly researched text accompanied by 140 highly detailed maps that give an entirely original visual reappraisal of this global war.
The hardcover reference titles in the Day by Day series examine the evolution of wars in a chronological timeline, from the first skirmish to the last battle and everything in between. These books are
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 book provides the beginner sax player with all the skills needed to get started. Following simple illustrated lessons, readers will learn to play in a variety of styles, from funk and pop to soul
Written in 1879, A Doll’s House has been called the first truly feminist play. A scathing critique of the traditional roles of men and women in nineteenth century marriage, it caused scandal throughou
Provides an account of Socrates' trial, jury verdict, and sentencing; explores the philosopher's views on his punishment; and offers his thoughts on death, immortality, and the nature of the soul.
Perhaps the most widely known poem in the world, the Rubaiyat has captured the imagination of millions of readers down the centuries. Its simple eloquence and lilting rhymes form an elegy to the trans
No other book in history has wielded greater influence over a larger number of people over a longer period of time than The Analects of Confucius. Since it was written about 2,500 years ago, it has be
Robert Burns is one of the world’s greatest poets. Known as “The Ploughman Poet” or simply “The Bard” in his native Scotland, Burns translated a life of poverty and hardship into lines of verse which
You don't have to be a great guitarist to be able to write songs for guitar, but you do need a wide choice of chord progressions to suit the mood and the style of song you want to write. Plus, of cou
Pool is one of the world's most popular sports--and one of the most exciting.Rack 'em up with The Pool Bible and get a complete understanding of the game including the history, legends of the game, cu
What is a Vampire? This books explores the evolution of the vampire from the ancient and medieval words to the modern vampires of today. If you want to know where vampires live or how Dracula - Lord o
This book opens with a short history of shoes—an introductory essay that traces the development from prehistoric times through to today. This introduction is illustrated using museum shots of historic
The Third Reich was one of the most infamous regimes in history, being responsible for murderous repression and millions of deaths during World War II. This book is a highly illustrated account of the
Today, as people become more eco-conscious and concerned with `carbon footprints' and other pressing environmental matters, their thoughts are turning towards a simpler, greener way of life, in which
Puzzle fans with an interest in the Bible will love this collection of specially devised puzzles with a Biblical flavor. You will find over 20 different types of puzzle, including wordladder, wordwhee
Photography was still in its infancy when the Civil War broke out in 1861, yet one young man, Mathew B. Brady, had the vision to create a detailed photographic record of the conflict, which nobody ima
Edward S. Curtis: Visions of the First Americans is a tribute to the photographer, his work, but above all to the Native Americans he photographed. Chapters on many different Native American tribes ma
This book comes with a CD and is a brilliant combination of music and a highly illustrated history of the early years of Rock 'n' Roll told through the stories behind the songs and the artists.
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 volume is a celebration of birds and a must have for any bird aficionado. It covers a representative selection of more than 170 different species that inhabit wetland and marine environments, se
If you are thinking of getting a written tattoo, the examples and symbolic explanation of the mantras, alphabets, and fonts featured in this book will inform and inspire.
In 1869 the east and west coasts of the USA were at last linked by rail, launching what is now known as the “golden age of the railroad.” Within twenty years several other major transcontinental route
Vampires explores the diverse myths and legends, their impact upon popular culture and the possible explanations behind such phenomena. The book also investigates the lives of real-life individuals wh
Keep your mind alert and active, think faster, and improve your memory with this fun filled, puzzle packed book designed to empower your brain. Learn how to approach, tackle and solve hundreds of puz