The history of the Jewish people is as turbulent as it is ancient, and this atlas explores the historic struggles of the Jews, as well as their rich cultural and religious history. This work explores
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
This book provides a comprehensive history of the Celts, supported by accurate, detailed maps demonstrating the movements of the people and the major military campaigns and conflicts of the Celts, wit
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
Epic adventures, mythical steeds, and Elvish damsels in distress, the world of heoric fantasy artwork is beautiful and detailed. Showing you the techniques to put ideas to paper in simple stages, this
This book provides the ultimate reference guide for artists and wearers alike. It covers the most popular types of mythical and spiritual tattoo designs with unique illustrations from some of the lead
The history of classical music is very much the history of western civilization; a reflection of the ages in which the individual composers lived and of the instruments that they could call upon.
Recently all but extinct, corsets are back in fashion as never before. Hundreds of beautiful color images catalog both classic and contemporary examples of the corsetiere's art.
This beautiful illustrated guide to lingerie presents a brief history of lingerie, from girdles and early versions of the bra to modern pieces, and shows you how to properly fit yourself and where to
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
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
Muscle cars are a quintessentially North American phenomenon, owing their outrageous existence to a very simple formula. Take a mid-sized American sedan and add the biggest V8 possible to squeeze unde
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
Presents an illustrated guide to body piercing, with information on such topics as choosing a style, placement, finding a piercer, jewelry, symbolism, safety, proper care, and removal.
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
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
Everyone loves to draw, from characters to cars, space to sports, just about everything can be recreated in fun and simple graphic novel style drawings. Whether you want to draw them professionally o
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
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.
Handbags, not quite as we know them today, go back a long way. In 1500 BC, the Assyrians and Babylonians used richly embroidered bags for religious ceremonies; the ancient Persians had small pouches i
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
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
Darts is a global phenomenon with highly skilled new players emerging to challenge the traditional powerhouses.Step up to the board with The Darts Bible and get a solid grounding in everything you'll
The Nuremberg War Crimes Trials began on 20 November 1945 and ended on 13 April 1949. At the first trial, twenty-four leading Nazis were indicted. This book will include extracts from the trial transc
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
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
Do you love fun and new body designs, but don’t want a lifetime tattoo commitment? There’s an easier way to get the new look you’ve seen on TV and in the movies. Now you can feel cool, look great, or
Do you love fun and new body art designs, but don’t want a lifetime tattoo commitment? There’s an easier way to get the new look you’ve seen on TV and in the movies. Now you can feel cool, look great,
With over 350 chords ranging from the basic to the advanced, plus alternative fingering and tips on where to hear chords in well-known songs, this book is a must have for guitarists for all abilities.
