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
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
Acoustic Guitars is a comprehensive guide to the history and evolution of this enduring instrument, covering nearly 100 years of acoustic guitar production. The book profiles all the major guitar manu
A stunning tribute to over 50 years of the electric guitar, from the first pioneering instruments to today's hi-tech creations.Features include:224 full color pages with over 100 glorious photographs.
This is the definitive guide to rock bands, detailing every significant artist, from AC/DC to ZZ Top, The Beatles to Smashing Pumpkins. Beginning with the founders of the genre in the 40’s and 50’s, t
With questions on everything the dedicated sports fan could possibly want to know, ranging in difficulty from the challenging to the fiendishly impossible, this book covers the whole field of sport an
The Historical Atlas series explores pivotal events and areas of cultural interest in great detail. Most books in this series are available both in hardcover, and in paperback with flaps, and the inte
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
This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this book, along with the interior photographs, ill
Many different fortune-telling methods have evolved down through the centuries, and virtually all of them are explored in this fact-filled, color-illustrated, how-to book. Readers will find a wealth o
This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of The Beader's Bible, along with the interior photogr
This book has been specially researched and designed to provide the ideal companion to Biblical studies. In the panels of this book there are thousands of new and interesting insights into the greate
Do you play an instrument? Write songs? Got a band together? Played a few gigs? Ever wondered what comes next? If so, now is the time to get your music in front of a global audience—by getting it on t
The crash of a UFO in Roswell, NM has fascinated and amazed the public ever since reports of the incident emerged in the 1980s. Rupert Matthews takes a fresh look at the astonishing evidence and asks
Presented in exhaustive detail, this book presents the history of various monarchies around the world since 1900. Through extensive research and hundreds of famous and rare photographs, the reader can
For 700 years Japanese civilization was dominated by a single warrior caste. This project looks at the weaponry of Samurai men and women over the centuries with specifically commissioned photography o
Charles Dickens gave us the definitive Christmas spirit in his simple but charming novella "A Christmas Carol". First published in 1843, this supernatural story of an elderly man's redemption from his
The Prince is one of the most influential books ever written. Published posthumously in 1532, Machiavelli’s observations on the manipulation and exercise of power have withstood the test of time. Hi
An ancient Chinese treatise on the strategies of war stresses the importance of speed, sound tactics, subterfuge, discipline, appropriate form of attack, and accurate intelligence.
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. Featuring hundreds of
This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this book, along with the interior photographs, ill
Greece is a legendary destination, and anyone who has once fallen under its spell dreams of returning again and again. GREECE captures the essence of Greece?its striking sea and landscape, its peoples
As in Europe, the first railroads in the U.S.A. grew up to serve industry in the years before the arrival of public railroads. The generally first accepted public railroad in the U.S.A. was the Baltim
This is a sprawling history of a nation built on the sweat and ambition of inventors, adventurers, and people searching for a new beginning in the mid-19th century. As readers see America change over
This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this book, along with the interior photographs, ill
