This season brings three new titles to our successful line of "Night Before Christmas" books. Now, it's a snap to find a fun, affordable, holiday gift for friends and family in Idaho, Michigan, and N
Snowflakes You Can Make is the best snowflake book ever created! Why make boring old, everyday cut-out snowflakes when you can customize them for any special situation? This craft book is perfect for
This season brings three new titles to our successful line of "Night Before Christmas" books. Now, it's a snap to find a fun, affordable, holiday gift for friends and family in Idaho, Michigan, and Ne
If you are one of the more that two million people who have visited the web site at iCuban.com: The Internet Cuban, you already know who these Three Guys are. If you are one of the more than six bill
VegOut Vegetarian Guide SeriesGibbs Smith, Publisher, offers two new titles in our groundbreaking new vegetarian and vegan guidebook series. City specific, these guidebooks provide everything that a v
Got a hankering for a Kentucky Hot Brown? A serious need for a Navajo Taco? Craving an authentic Florida Cuban? Then this is the cookbook for you! You can thank John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandw
Vintage and modern-day photographs and advertisements add depth to Silver Palaces: America's Streamlined Trailers, a must-have book for this fall. It is historically significant for those who suffer
There's this boy. Let's say he's somewhere between nine and thirteen years old or so. You'd like to see this kid get creative. You'd like to see him get some exercise. You'd like to see him get out
A finalist for The Guardian First Book Award, Into the Silent Land is a stunning look into how the human brain constructs a "self," or the essence of who we are as individuals. A neuropsychologist wi
Sheep wagons, houseboats, RVs, tents, yurts, even prefab homes and old converted school busses people are finding creative ways every day to build and adapt homes that aren't confined to one geograp
A lavish production in an oversize format (11x12) no doubt destined for many Father's Day coffee tables. It's likely to produce yearning, envy, and that special fishing fever in flyfishers whose wader
The intense pressure of daily life gets to everyone eventually-we are all just too stressed out. The demands of modern lives-job, relationships, children, housework, exercise, meals, even spiritual f
Certain symbols abound in modern Western culture that are instantly recognizable: the cross signifies Christianity, the six-pointed Star of David is revered by Jews, the golden arches frequently mean
The newest title in our popular Children's Activity Series!Kids love parties, no matter the occasion! Putting on a Party: Adventure Parties for Kids teaches kids how to throw great parties, from orga
$19.95 paperback * 1-58685-258-2 * March8-1/2 x 10 in, 112 pp, 140 Color Photographs, 40 Black and White Photographs,Rights: W, WesternRevised to include presidential hats, new celebrity hats, and a
The fifth volume in a series of guides to the French style of interior design discusses the secrets of French designers in creating an authentic French look, including their fundamental design princip
Celebrations, storm warnings, formulas, recipes, and country dances-renowned author Alicia Bay Laurel harvests them all in this unforgettable book first published more than thirty years ago. Living
There is no "one-size-fits-all" plan for so-called "green" homes; rather, there are universal principles of design that can be applied to individual tastes and needs. Architect Angela Dean offers a v
Cody Lundin, director of the Aboriginal Living Skills School in Prescott, Arizona, shares his own brand of wilderness wisdom in this highly anticipated new book on commonsense, modern survival skills
Teddy is not Miss Thompson's favorite student. He doesn't focus in class, his homework is never complete, and he comes to school unkempt. When, at Christmas, Teddy gives Miss Thompson a bottle of che
Although straw bale construction is beginning to enter the mainstream, many people continue to wonder what a straw bale house looks like. The New Strawbale Home answers definitively, "Anything you wa
Santa receives thousands of letters from children who have parents in the military. He decides this year he'll do something extra special for the troops that are away from home.
Da dum, da dum, da dum-it's the sound of a beating drum! If you hear this rhythmic sound, Brave Bunny could be near. One day Brave Bunny sets out to explore the world. He has a whirlwind of a day, exp
$29.95 hardcover 1-58685-173-X May8 X 10 in, 144 pp, 140 Color Photographs,Rights: W, DesignDesert Style is cool living in hot climates. Based on the idea that a home should exist in harmony
$19.95 gatefold paper * 1-58685-261-2 * March8-1/2 x 10 in, 144 pp, 140 Color Photographs & IllustrationsRights: W, DesignHidden in idyllic isolation, the haciendas of Old Mexico strike powerful chor
Long known for her expertise in log construction, Robbin Obomsawin shakes things up in her newest book The Not So Log Cabin, which looks at how to incorporate simple log elements into any home. A fre
When it comes to deciding on the size of a home or living space, one question must be asked: How much space is enough? Americans often relate "enough" space to dimensions, rather than to how a space
$19.95 gatefold paper * 1-58685-255-8 * April8 1/2 x 10 in, 160 pp, 140 Color Photographs, 30 Black & White Photographs,Rights: W, DesignNow in paperback, Mexican Country Style is the classic that he
Joseph Eichler was a pioneering developer who defied conventional wisdom by hiring progressive architects to design Modernist homes for the growing middle class of the 1950s. He was known for his inn
$39.95 hardcover 1-58685-033-4 8 x 11 in, 192 pp, 235 Color Photographs, Rights: W, DesignThe Yucatan has undergone a remarkable restoration renaissance of late: ancient pyramids now share the de
$60.00 hardcover 1-58685-135-7 September10 x 12 in, 256 pp, 300 Color Photographs, Rights: W, DesignCabins and Camps offers an intimate view of mountain homes and log cabins from New York's Adi
Mom comes home from work late and has a huge list of things to do to get ready for Christmas on this Christmas Eve night, but she's so tired she falls asleep. When she wakes up, her family is there an
$21.95 paperback 1-58685-113-6 August6 x 8 in, 432 pp, Black & White Photographs, Rights: W, ArchitecturevFrancis Morrone has returned to the buildings of his original guidebook once again t
A sophisticated blend of ambience and attitude.From cobblestones to churches, row houses, fishing boats, and tree-lined streets, Brooklyn boasts enriching public spaces and diversely beautiful landsc
2013 marks the 100th-year celebration of Grand Central Terminal For most of the twentieth century, Grand Central Terminal was the world's meeting place. In 2013, the year-long 100th anniversary of Gra
One of the most breathtaking realms of the world becomes an inspiration for design in this visual survey of the many bold styles of the African safari camp. The seduction of mosquito netting undulatin
Santa receives a letter from Tommy, a young boy who doesn't know if he believes in Santa Clause. Nick knows he must help him and takes him for a sleigh ride all over snowy Colorado. Does Tommy believ
