History of the World Map by Map, Hardcover

New Mexico s rich and varied history is easily accessible via detours down obscure backroads and overlooked off-ramps. By taking the road less trav...

Reducere. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW A STARZ ORIGINAL SERIES Twenty years ago, Diana Gabaldon swept readers into her mesmerizing world brimming with ...

This definitive, lavishly illustrated book from National Geographic features an astonishing array of vintage and newly created maps, rare photograp...

Reducere. DescriptionThree centuries of Utopian dreams came true in the 1890s, when a group of idealists founded Fairhope as a cooperative colony on a lush b...

Reducere. 50 Maps of the World is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any young travel lover, map maestro, or geography genius. Spanning the world from...

Reducere. Capt. James Cook stood on his ship gazing at the coastline of Kauai and the Hawaiian village of Waimea in 1778. Kauai was its own kingdom then, and...

Reducere. The hard work of nineteenth-century Irish immigrants in Waterbury helped place the city on the map as the Brass Capital of the World. In the early ...

Reducere. This collection of mailable vintage-photograph postcards showcases the history of Kure Beach, which derived its name from a Danish immigrant named ...

DescriptionA visually stunning, photographically driven celebration of bird migration--one of the great marvels of the natural world The vast trans...

DescriptionIf you have any interest in information graphics, maps, or history, you know of the seminal flow map of Napoleon's 1812 march into Russi...

Reducere. Written by a team of experts and featuring hundreds of illustrations, photographs, and maps, the most authoritative, up-to-date, and accessible inf...

Reducere. It was an unlikely convergence of events. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake, the largest in Japanese memory and the fourth largest recorded in world histo...

Reducere. "Charming, surprising, and beautiful. The perfect Yosemite guidebook for history buffs." --Andrea Wulf, author The Invention of Nature: Alexander v...

A fascinating study of the devastating new form of warfare that redrew the map of Europe in the opening year of World War II, bringing about the mi...

What we call a part of the world - Asia, Europe, the Middle East - seems innocuous. But the name of a region is totemic: a mental map that guides t...

Reducere. DescriptionSince its beginnings, Poland has been a moving target, geographically as well as demographically, and the very definition of who is a Po...

Reducere. The expanse of western civilization was hindered by a mosquito bite. For centuries, malaria devastated the European explorers who defined the conto...

An epic exploration of the artist internationally renowned for his unique gunpowder artThis is the first publication to synthesize the fundamental ...

Reducere. With over 7, 000 known species, frogs display a stunning array of forms and behaviors. A single gram of the toxin produced by the skin of the Golde...

Reducere. Hillsdale was named in 1856 when its citizens adopted the name inspired by the Hillsdale School, built on Pascack Road, and the now historic Hillsd...

Reducere. With more than 120 titles still in print, Louis L'Amour is recognized the world over as one of the most prolific and popular American authors in hi...