DK PubulishingFocusing on contemporary and historical developments in the study of the human body, this book features clear, expertly written text, color and black-and-white photos, charts, graphics, and 3-D models--all...

Frederic M Wheelock and Richard A LaFleur This book contains:40 chapters with grammatical explanations and readings drawn from the works of Rome's major prose and verse writers;Self-tutorial exercises, each with...

Amy Swanson Forget ugly afghans and dainty doilies and think luxurious throws and sumptuous sweaters. You can crochet cool stuff that will make everyone envious--things to spice up your wardrobe...

Adrian WilsonIn 1967, award-winning designer Adrian Wilson wrote a seminal work on book design. It was published to enthusiastic critical acclaim, The Design of Books has since become the classic...

Harry ShawSAY GOOD-BYE TOEMBARRASSING SPELLING ERRORSWrite with confidence at school, at home, or in the officeusing time-tested spelling techniques that really work.Perfect for problem spellers, this guide contains rulesand quick...

Mary Wood CornogThe ideal book for people who want to increase their word power.- Focuses on more than 1,000 vocabulary words and introduces nearly 2,000 more- Words organized by root...

Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

Tadeusz BorowskiTadeusz Borowski's concentration camp stories were based on his own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. In spare, brutal prose he describes a world where the will to survive overrides...

Rick BeyerHistory isn't always made by great armies colliding or by great civilizations rising or falling. Sometimes it's made when a chauffeur takes a wrong turn, a scientist forgets to...

DK PublishingCrafty handmade gift ideas to help you create presents at homeHandmade Gifts covers all the popular crafts such as sewing, knitting, paper-crafts, candle-making, and crochet, plus creating mosaics and...

Michael RosenHow on Earth did we fix upon our twenty-six letters, what do they really mean, and how did we come to write them down in the first place? Michael...

CollinsAll the words you need, every day: the perfect word reference for daily use. With practical usage notes, and a fantastic supplement, this is the ideal thesaurus to take your...