"Fred Thompson thinks like a flame and always knows what every ingredient wants and why."--Peter Kaminsky, editor of The Essential New York Times Grilling Cookbook and co-author of Mallmann on Fire"A
"For readers addicted to histories or novels about the Civil War, a common challenge is the lack of adequate maps. This excellent volume satisfies that need, once and for all: It's the clearest, fulle
"Brian Sorrells covers a remarkable amount of ground in this concise yet comprehensive examination of the longbow. It's all there, from history to bow design to shooting. This book should be required
Create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind outfits for kids of all ages from old clothes and thrift-store finds, using the techniques and inspiration in this book.More than 30 fun, stylish projects that can be cu
In Knitted Beanies & Slouchy Hats, Diane Serviss, the design force behind the fantastically successful Pixiebell, offers up 31 original designs in an incredible range of styles, utilizing a wide v
An examination of the military doctrine that animated the French defense against the German invasion in 1940.Argues that the French learned the wrong lessons from World War I and were ill prepared for
Completely revised and updated, including two new streams and updated maps16 trout streams, with detailed information on hatches, tactics, and accessList of major Maryland fly shops and other importan
Terrestrials, a broad category of potential fish food ranging from land-dwelling insects to mice, are one of the most important food sources for trout around the world. Whether you tie or buy your fli
Now in paperback, this is the first in a monumental two-volume set on the pivotal 1777 campaign of the American Revolution.An in-depth examination of the military engagements that resulted in the Brit
A fascinating and comprehensive book on the history of gamekeeping from the late seventeenth century until the present time, offering unique insight and an accurate record of gamekeeping in times past
Join in the comeback of the vintage look by making your own hats, handbags, and more in classic styles. These 23 patterns include accessories for women, men, and children, all with a vintage-chic look
Visual history of the German air force in World War II. Hundreds of color and b/w images of pilots and crews, aircraft, uniforms, awards, sidearms, and moreIncludes Stuka dive-bombers, Messerschmitt B
Everything you need to know to make eco-friendly, long-lasting, and beautiful soy candles.Step-by-step instructions show you every stage of the process: safely melting soybean wax flakes, selecting co
A sampler is a project made from a "sampling" of different stitches or different motifs. Once the learning tool that helped generations of girls master basic needlework skills, this traditional projec
Three well-known fly fishers (and friends) come together to share the solid technical know-how they've learned from years of fishing the ever-elusive trout.Chapters cover fishing with nymphs, dry and
The fly-fishing trio offers winning practical advice and years of wisdom for catching trout all year long, no matter the season.Includes winter nymphing, the "magic hour," fishing low waters, seasonal
The dehydrator is an incredibly useful tool for long-term food storage and making the most of your garden harvest. The Ultimate Dehydrator Cookbook contains everything you need to know to get the grea
Following the model of Bob Clouser's classic Fly Fishing for Smallmouth, this book provides important information geared specifically toward Western anglers.Features the best smallmouth bass rivers, l
Focusing on the Great Smoky Mountains--America's most-visited national park--this book is full of useful information for fly fishers curious to learn more about flies and fly patterns.Collects the bes
Create one-of-a-kind dolls in a primitive folk-art style for unique gifts and home decor. These primitive weathered and worn character dolls will inspire you to make your own. Tips from an accomplishe
The essential guide for enjoying the outdoors without harming the environment. Details the seven core principles of Leave No Trace ethics and practices Covers hiking, campfires, food storage, and pers
Air Force officers of all ranks, from cadets to generals, both active duty and reserves, will find this revised edition essential reading for a successful career. Fully updated with the latest changes
This is the first and only book available on the tier whose techniques with epoxy and silicone revolutionized saltwater fly tying. The family of flies Bob Popovics developed over the last three decade
A collection of 39 original, creative designs for knitted rugs.Includes a variety of styles and techniques, including modular rugs, rugs made from I-cord, rugs that emphasize color and texture, and ru
New look at the notorious Desert Fox of World War II by leading military historians.Thought-provoking reassessment of the most famous German general of the warFresh insights into Rommel's performance
Visual history of the artillery used by both sides on the Eastern Front in World War IIHundreds of photos, most of them from private collections around the worldDepicts artillery pieces, other equipme
Venture into the unexplained phenomena of the Beaver State...if you dare. This collection of more than 40 chilling tales features eerie tales of paranormal activity, bigfoot encounters, UFO sightings,
These are the stories Vietnam vets tell each other at reunions and over beers.Episodes of valor, hardship, humor, and everything in between from more than forty veterans of the Vietnam WarCovers all b
Field guide for making careful decisions in the backcountry and relying on informed observation Explains lightning science with simple language and illustrations Based on 15 years of research
Creative projects using polymer clay in jewelry, home decor, and more. Includes basic techniques for working with polymer clay and instructions for making 18 different styles of canes.Step-by-step ins
This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of beer and brewing in Colorado.Features 149 breweries and brewpubsEach brewery profile includes beers brewed, special features, visitor information, and th
In the fall of 1969, a force of 150 Americans and their South Vietnamese allies were surrounded by 5,000 North Vietnamese Army soldiers. This is the story of their desperate defense and against-all-od
Whether you're looking for woolly mittens to keep your hands toasty warm or a pair of lacy, elbow-high punk-style opera gloves to complete an outfit, Knitted Mitts & Mittens has you covered. Styli
The craft brew revolution has spread south. This all-new guidebook profiles the Sunshine State's 67 breweries and brewpubs.Entries include each brewery's story, styles of beer brewed, tours, food serv
Complete instructions in text and step-by-step photographs Make a wide variety of practical and decorative items--herb and garden markers, bowls, serving dishes, hanging panels, house numbers, jewelry
Story of elite German paratroopers during one of World War II's pivotal battlesFull of firsthand accounts from German soldiers and the Americans who opposed themDetails on hand-to-hand fighting in the
More than 100 of the best, most thrilling accounts of hauntings from the Mountain State from one of the nation's leading experts, including...Headless ghosts and wandering soldiers at Droop Mountain T
Guide to the duties, customs, organization, administration, resources, and benefits for medical officers in the U.S. ArmyPractical information for officers on assuming command of a medical unit and ta
How to make 40 different flower designs using cut, folded, and glued paper Create stylized versions of real flowers, whimsical fantasy flowers, and beautiful floral balls and wreaths Includes patterns