Encyclopedia of the Exquisite: An Anecdotal History of Elegant Delights

Reducere. Finally, a book for every bridge fan -- never before has there been a comprehensive history of the game, filled with anecdotes about famous players...

Reducere. Celebrate the bicentennial of Maine statehood. Historian Tom Huntington covers the course of Maine's often turbulent history, decade by decade. He ...

Reducere. Weapons is one of the bestselling books on armament ever published. This definitive guide covers the entire history of weapons, from the earliest, ...

Reducere. This superbly illustrated volume traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800, from the ...

Reducere. In The Exquisite Triumph of Wormboy, multi-award winning illustrator and graphic novelist James Kochalka brings us a thematic collection of drawing...

Reducere. In The Exquisite Triumph of Wormboy, multi-award winning illustrator and graphic novelist James Kochalka brings us a thematic collection of drawing...

In the sixteenth century, the Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahag n and a team of indigenous grammarians, scribes, and painters completed decades ...

From the early years of steam power to today's awe inspiring high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive histor...

Reducere. The Encyclopedia of the Science of Law constitutes the first scholarly domain in which Dooyeweerd tested his radically new understanding of created...

Reducere. This is an abbreviated version of the award-winning and highly acclaimed second edition published in 2013, beautifully illustrated throughout, and ...

Reducere. DescriptionSince the day it opened in 1892, Denver s Brown Palace Hotel has been the Mile High City s foremost destination for high-powered busines...

Brilliantly-illustrated reference work to the key battles fought from ancient times up to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 arranged in chronological ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis title is a comprehensive resource for understanding all aspects of the American flag and its relationship to the American people. T...

Featuring a foreword by the late Terry Jones, this is the definitive survey of the twentieth century's overlooked comic greatsPublisher: UnboundAut...

DescriptionAsian Americans have made significant contributions to American history, society, and culture. This book presents key events in the Asia...

This important reference offers readers a thorough understanding of the nature of the various conflicts that have erupted in the Middle East and No...

A visual celebration of John Masefield's The Box of Delights written by a world expert that showcases fascinating illustrations, photographs, lette...

Reducere. When the Cuban painter Wifredo Lam turns up dead in his Greenwich Village studio, the investigation takes Detective Sergeant John J. O'Connell and ...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Ben DetrickNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 183 x 237 x 27Cover type: HardbackIllustrator: Andrew ...

Reducere. Japanese castles cast a spell on all those who set their eyes on them. They are the product of a people whose history might be steeped in blood and...

Reducere. Kingfisher's encyclopedias are award-winning, information-packed reference books for all the family. The new, updated editions are beautiful versio...

Let Joseph Wesley Uhl be your guide to the entire world of tea; from peeks into tea production around the world to brewing your own blends at home....

The garden as a metaphor for the state of the world, in an exploration of the complexities of our chaotic and increasingly precarious present. Text...

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Reducere. Miller Williams' Patterns of Poetry is an encyclopedia of the forms used by poets throughout the history of English, from blank verse to hymnal mea...

A lavishly illustrated compendium dedicated to the sauropod dinosaur group, featuring the largest animals to ever live on land.Illustrations: 2000+

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John MasefieldIllustrator: Judith MasefieldStrange things begin to happen the minute young Kay Harker boards the train to g...

This is the first comprehensive book to cover every vascular plant family in the world, including all families of lycopods, ferns, gymnosperms and ...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work w...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bill O'NealMuch information (some of it factual, a lot of it fictional) is available about the famous gunfighters of the Ol...

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Inspired by the kindness of a stranger, Daniel boards a train and travels back to the place where he was happiest, where he once felt like he belon...

Inspired by the kindness of a stranger, Daniel boards a train and travels back to the place where he was happiest, where he once felt like he belon...

In the West, Japanese culture comes in the form of Power Rangers, Godzilla movies, and Sanrio products, but of course the indigenous pop culture is...

Reducere. DescriptionAn elegant collection of over 100 recipes inspired by the Magic City. Famous for its tropical climate and vibrant nightlife, Miami has b...

This debut fantasy kicks off the epic Pact and Pattern trilogy. Combining the intricate magic of Brent Weeks and the emotional heft of Robin Hobb, ...

Reducere. This compendium is the exhaustive encyclopedia of mystical phenomena. A true treasure that every Catholic man, woman, and child will turn to again ...

Mythology of the American Nations: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Gods, Heroes, Spirits and Sacred Places, Rituals and Ancient Beliefs of the N...

Reducere. Meant primarily for gardeners in USDA zones 8-10, The Tropical Look encompasses most of the southern U.S. and the West Coast. This groundbreaking e...

DescriptionBuilding Blocks of Tabletop Game Design: An Encyclopedia of Mechanisms compiles hundreds of different mechanisms, organized by category....

The first single-volume reference to the events, institutions, and cultural forces that have defined the state, the Encyclopedia of North Carolina ...

DescriptionMore than 1, 000 representations of the human figure in architectural drawings by architects ranging from Aalto to Zumthor, removed from...

Otaku: Nerd; geek or fanboy. Originates from a polite second-person pronoun meaning "your home" in Japanese. Since the 1980s it's been used to refe...