In this beloved and timeless classic, young Alice falls down a rabbit hole and embarks on a marvelous adventure with a host of colorful and improbable characters, including the smiling Cheshire Cat, the White Rabbit, Mad Hatter and March Hare, Mock Turtle, the sleepy Dormouse, the Queen of Hearts, a[...]

An illustrated encyclopedia of classic hot rods and street rods, with over 550 photographs, that gives a chronological reference to a legendary style of automobile, covering the early models of the 1920s onwards. It is suitable for automobile enthusiasts.[...]

A stunning, strangely beautiful version of Alice, which inludes a mini 12-page guidebook to Wonderland attached inside the front coverYoung Alice dozes off by the riverbank on a lazy summer afternoon only to see a white rabbit with a pocket watch rushing down a rabbit hole. Enticed by this curious s[...]

The Bible is the most important book in the history of Western civilization, and also the most difficult to interpret. It has been the vehicle of continual conflict, with every interpretation reflecting passionately-held views that have affected not merely religion, but politics, art, and even scien[...]

An introduction to evolutionary developmental biology demonstrates how the many forms of animals evolved and came into being, documenting how the Evo Devo branch of science proved that all animal organs and appendages, from arms and legs to wings and fins, were created from a small number of primiti[...]

In Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" a very real little girl named Alice follows a very remarkable rabbit and experiences one of the strangest adventures, and meets some of the oddest and best-loved characters in all literature: the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the Cheshire Cat, and the Whit[...]

"Mammy" is what Irish children call their mothers and The Mammy is Agnes Browne--a widow struggling to raise seven children in a North Dublin neighborhood in the 1960s. Popular Irish comedian Brendan O'Carroll chronicles the comic misadventures of this large and lively family with raw humor and grea[...]

The two Alice books--Lewis Carroll's masterpieces--are ranked by many as peers of the great adult works of English literature. And despite their riches of "untranslatable" puns, nonsense, and parody, they have been happily translated around the world. The matchless original illustrations by Tenniel [...]

There is a part of every restaurant that's out of reach to even the most sophisticated diner: the staff meal. This insider's look goes behind the scenes to explore what some of the world's best restaurants are feeding their own before the doors open to the public each night. Twenty-five powerhouse r[...]