In this coffee table book, Emmerling highlights the art and use of turquoise in jewelry, clothing, and furniture, illustrating examples of ideas through color photos of home decorations, jewelry colle
Students and general readers alike will find a representative sampling of Thoreau's investigations of nature and the natural history of New England in this collection of eight essays: Natural History
An active and outspoken, sometimes a cantankerous, participant in the life of San Francisco and the West, painter Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) developed enduring themes: the majestic western landscape, t
Since before Sinatra found his favorite table at Patsy's, the Theater District has overflowed with the youthful vibrancy of wannabe actors, singers, and playwrights and the restaurants they staff. Fea
The Design Directory of Bedding is the must-have resource for designers, workroom professionals, and do-it-yourselfers. Concise, straight-to-the-point lists, definitions, and descriptions of design fu
Compiled by two researchers at Utah University, the Utah Atlas is a 38-page collection of historic and contemporary maps illustrating Utah's diverse landforms and regions. Recreation areas, wildlife r
A tempting array of sweet, savory, and dessert muffins features recipes for classic fruit, bran, and vegetable varieties to innovative new treats, including such muffins as Saucy Blueberry Lemon, Rasp
The Private Gardens of Georgia is a tour of thirty of the most beautiful gardens across Georgia, and shows how each has evolved into a place of charm and tranquility.
Explaining how make one's own marshmallows and the treats to go with them, a delicious cookbook features helpful information on ingredients, equipment, tips and techniques, the history of the marshmal
From bestselling children's cookbook author Barbara Beery comes a delightful new cookbook created just for aspiring sprites, elves, gnomes and nymphs! Fairies Cookbook brings a bit of fantasy and mag
One of the world's greatest architects, Frank Lloyd Wright, and one of the world's greatest cities, New York, once dynamically coexisted. Authors Jane Hession and Debra Pickrel explore the fascinatin
Capturing the essence of traditional Italian cooking, Chef Leonardo Curti, along with brothers Chef Alfonso and Chef Georgio Curti, team up with award-winning cookbook author and Touring & Tasting Ma
Explains how to integrate vintage and modern furnishings with a crisp, clean approach to home decorating and unexpected touches to create an eclectic style that emphasizes the principles of function,
A sourcebook featuring more than one hundred rustic fireplace and hearth designs includes more than 150 full-color photographs and inspirational suggestions on how to construct a unique fireplace from
Beginning in an era before traffic jams, air-conditioning, and Atlanta’s ascension to international fame, Tim Darnell chronicles the emergence of amateur and minor-league baseball in various forms in
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
"Perhaps not the funniest, it's funnier than many; and definitely a funny book." - Publisher's WeeklyA Rick Walton classic (and one of his most popular children's books) returns in paperback! It'
From a review by Horn Book: "Illustrated with color photographs of the world's frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders, the survey introduces physical characteristics and the life cycle of amphibians. Th
From Country-Fried Chicken and Standing Rib Roast with Yorkshire Pudding to Sweet Buttermilk Muffins, this meat-and-potatoes book teaches one how to prepare traditional "comfort" meals, complete with
On the Roof of the Rocky Mountains presents an informative narrative and photographic journey through of one of the most beautiful and distinguished high altitude (8,200 feet) botanical gardens in the
Serve up comfort classic recipes for casual weekends with family and friends.Farmhouse Weekends is the cookbook for anyone who daydreams of country life. Prepare meals and experiences to enjoy in the
Learn about the plants and animals in nine national parks with fun facts, engaging questions, and intricate illustrations.Explore your world top to bottom with Seek & Find National Parks to learn what
A fanciful cross between a llama and a unicorn, Llamacorns are cuddly, magical friends who are spreading kindness.Llamacorn land is filled with special creatures. Meet the well-known and beautiful Uni
More than 20 fun and engaging hands-on activities for young readers interested in robots, robotics, coding, and artificial intelligence.Activities range from how to create code to make robots learn an
Livable luxury in edgy, modern design.Jeffers’ San Francisco design studio creates luxurious but livable homes across the country, from Napa Valley and the Bay Area to Colorado, Texas, Florida, and Ne
BabyLit® Storybooks give classics new life for the next generation of early readers.In The Secret Garden, preschoolers befriend robins and other animals along with Mary, Dickon, Martha, and Colin, exp
Glamorous Latin American getaways of the ultimate luxury class.Latin America is known for its grand resorts and ultimate in warm-weather relaxation. And Sandra Espinet knows all about this elegant sty
Discover Wisconsin in a Whole New WayTravel writer and local Thomas Huhti shares his expert perspective on The Badger State, guiding you on a memorable and unique experience.Whether you're looking to
Your World Your WayTravel writer and Canadian Andrew Hempstead shares his expert perspective on Atlantic Canada, guiding you to a memorable and unique experience. Whether you're hoping to kayak to bea
Make Your EscapeTravel writer and local Joel Dombrowski shares his expert perspective on Niagara Falls, guiding you on a memorable and unique experience.Whether you're taking the Maid of the Mist boat
Join longtime resident Andrew Dier on an unforgettable adventure. With his unique perspective and advice you can trust,Moon Cartagena and Colombia’s Carribean Coast has everything you need to know to
Longtime resident Rosalie Klein gives travelers an inside look at Aruba, whether they’re diving to see Antilla or staying on land and exploring the country’s rich heritage and vibrant nightlife. Drawi
Presents the letters of the alphabet with elements from the stone age representing each letter, from C for cave and M for mammoth to N for Neanderthal and X for extinct.
Travel writer and Tennessee local Margaret Littman reveals the best things Memphis has to offer, from the soul music and blues to the barbecue. Margaret provides travel strategies including the Beale
Whether built by a 1770s French Huguenot or a 1940s American starlet, cottages capture hearts and imaginations for generations to come. Gross and Daley showcase the journeys of thirteen American homes
The perfect lullaby for a magical midsummer night, and a beautiful way to introduce your little one to the Bard. Jennifer Adams’ adaptation of Shakespeare’s original lines and Alison Oliver’s whimsica
California outdoors expert Ann Marie Brown provides you with the essential details needed to discover all of the can't-miss sights, attractions, and restaurants in and around Tahoe. Ski Squaw Valley's
In the South, weddings, showers. birthdays, a retirement and high holidays, along with many of life's milestones and seasonal splendors all lend themselves to celebrations. Even the luxury of a Sunday
A writer of dexterity and imagination.”New York Times Book ReviewThe nationally best-selling Hughes returns with a darkly brilliant Mad Men-esque drama of family secrets and professional lies reminisc
This full-color guide includes vibrant photos and helpful maps.Traveler and author Justin Henderson covers the best of Oaxaca, from bargaining at the Mercado Juarez to exploring the Castillo de Moctez