Fitzrada was a stubborn and unpredictable army horse with a death sentence until Jane Pohl was able to sway her father into buying him. Soon, Jane and Fitz were taking the Virginia show jumping circui
Creative frames explored in classic and contemporary techniques; clear instructions show how to make mounts and cut glass, how to join and assemble, and how to create many different framing effects fr
A fully illustrated guide to therapeutic herbs and their uses instructs readers on how to prepare safe, potentially beneficial herbal remedies at home.
Topkapi Palace was the official and primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for almost four centuries of their 624-year reign. This illustrated guide to Topkapi Palace (the heart of a vast transconti
A hilarious flashback to Moscow in Soviet times for Spirou and Fantasio. Spirou and Fantasio, in transit through Paris airport, are kidnapped by French counter-intelligence: in exchange for the releas
For many communities, promoting job creation is job one. How can city planners stoke the employment engine of industry while keeping their communities green and clean? Sustainable Urban Industrial Dev
In 1998, the American Planning Association published the first guidebook for local planners confronting all types of natural disasters: flood, earthquake, tornado, wildfire, and hurricane. Now APA has
Ogden Nash was a rare poet: one who celebrated the ordinary with delight and curiosity. He struggled his whole career with comparisons to “serious” poets, those heroes of the canon who abandoned the r
One Hundred and fifty years ago, the United States was saved at the Battle of Gettysburg. At most of the decisive points of the battle, it was soldiers from Maine that stopped the Rebel army in its tr
Nutritious and appetizing, the vegetarian diet offers a variety of ingredients. This book features over 150 meat-free recipes for every occasion, from simple warming soups and snacks through to elabor
A handbook of quick-and-easy adaptations of classic recipes explains how to prepare authentic curries in a minimum of time and includes options ranging from mild kormas to fiery chili-spiced keemas.
Providing a range of options for birthdays, holiday and other special occasions, a collection of tried-and-tested cupcake recipes focuses on appetizing baked cakes and visually striking, colorful deco
The ultimate how-to guide to the exciting water sports for both novices and more experienced intermediate-level paddlers, with techniques for mastering flat water, white water, open water and the sea.
A handy practical guide to growing and caring for these magnificent plants, with instructions for planting outdoors and in containers, mulching, pruning and propagation, and a full photographic direct
A hands-on manual covering the knowledge and skills needed to travel and survive outdoors - whether a day's hike or a trek through the jungle, learn how to navigate, light fires and set up camp.
Everything you need to knowabout choosing, growing and pruning small ornamental trees, with a visual directory of the best varieties for structure, hues and seasonal interest.
Fish and shellfish are delicious and nutritious and this authoritative guide includes information about every type as well as enticing ways to cook them.
Like the rest of this cracklingly witty, fast-paced series, Slate is set in an exuberantly pre-AIDS world, when to be young, attractive, and the owner of a successful gay bar was a dandy thing indeed.
Last in the delightfully funny Valentine-and-Lovelace series, Canary finds our two protagonists a bit the worse for wear. Their bar is losing money, largely because someone keeps insisting on leaving
International Construction Law examines the key issues and legal concepts that U.S. companies and their lawyers face with construction projects that cross international borders, as well as providing i
Chie Miyazaki is wild and spoiled—the pampered child of a cadet line of the Imperial House of Japan. When she disappears in the United States accompanied by a slick Korean boyfriend, the Japanese want
A classic tail of the West, featuring a young Harvard graduate who must reconcile his East Coast education with the customs and heritage of his Cherokee upbringing.
Young Ellis P. Bean is invited on an expedition to capture wild mustangs in Texas, but when the Spanish cavalry attack, and kill the leader of the expedition, Ellis finds himself locked in a Spanish p
The story of Suzanna, an impoverished girl making her way through the romantic California of old, where the grandsons of conquistadores reigned supreme, a time fraught with romance, adventure and dang
Sheriff Bob Lee, out to make the country safe for the cattlemen, treats you to a swell streak of gunfighting. He breaks up the hitch between the outlaws and the law, he forfeits his job for friendship
