A rare look at the exquisite world of Russian treasures that lies beyond Faberg. Imperial Russia evokes images of a vanished court's unparalleled splendor: magnificent tiaras, gem-encrusted...
From the lazy, fiddling grasshopper to the sneaky Big Bad Wolf, children's stories and fables enchant us with their portrayals of animals who act like people. But the comparisons run both ways,...
Esskastanien im Büro rösten? Aktenschränke automatisieren? Bienenstöcke im Schreibtisch unterbringen? Kein Problem, solange man Gaston heißt! Der verrückteste Bürobote seit Erfindung der...
Showcases the popular and fashionable jewelry produced żeby Sarah Coventry and Emmons from 1949 through the early 1980s. Shown are sets, brooches, earrings, necklaces, rings, and bracelets from...
This is a study of one of the 8th USAAF's sub-units. The 1st Combat Bomb Wing (1CBW), created on 13 September 1943, was preceded first żeby the 1st Bomb Wing, and then the 101st Provisional...
This authoritative study of antique pewter tablewares was written aby one of the world's leading experts. It chronicles the history of the pewter industry in Europe, Britain, and America, from...
When the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on January 28, 1986, millions of Americans became bound together in a single, historic moment. Many still vividly remember exactly where they were and...
Provided here is a detailed picture of the lives and environments of whales and seals, including chapters on anatomy, adaptation to aquatic life, nutrition, migration, reproduction, and paracites...
Intended for people who are not boat designers, this book describes how to bring a dream boat into being. Written by an experienced naval architect, it prepares intelligent amateurs create...
Over 1000 color images display the glassware produced aby the Fenton Art Glass Company from 1985 onward. Included are wares from the Fenton General, Connoisseur, and Special Series lines, along...
The Arado Flugzeugwerke devoted twenty years to making aviation history in Potsdam-Babelsberg. Within the pages of this book the reader will find the first comprehensive history of Arado, including...
**Willkommen auf der Ravenhall Academy**Mit allem hätte Lilly Campbell gerechnet, aber nicht damit, dass sie eine Hexe ist: Von ihrer Grandma erfährt sie, dass uralte Magie in ihr schlummert - und...
Hochmoderner Horrorthriller über urbane Legenden und toxische Beziehungen - mit edler Postkarte in der ersten Auflage! Liebe geht bekanntlich durch den Magen. Was wäre aber, wenn deine...
A fun guide to creating simple wooden jewelry. Craft pins, beads, pendants, and earrings evoke delightful desert art. With practical safety tips and a discussion of the best tools, anyone can get...
This book continues with the overview of the Waffen-SS units that fought during WWII. It follows each unit as it was raised and then where it fought. Within each of the various battles covered, the...
Since its original publication in France in 1963, Pierre Hadot's lively philosophical portrait of Plotinus remains the preeminent introduction to the man and his thought. Michael Chase's...