Our bestselling series is fit for a queen The life of Queen Elizabeth I was dramatic and dangerous: cast out of her father's court at the age of three and imprisoned at nineteen, Elizabeth was crowned queen in 1558, when she was only twenty-five. A tough, intelligent woman who spoke five languages,[...]
Filled with a host of ingenious tips and suggestions, a colorful handbook by two event planners shares the secrets of throwing a fabulous and unique party to suit a variety of occasions, furnishing insider tricks, fashionable tips, and clever strategies on how select a creative theme, as well as a [...]
Offering a look at his childhood years, his acting days in Hollywood, and his various political roles, including being twice elected as president, an illustrated biography provides an in-depth look at the life, times, and many accomplishments of this celebrated American figure. Simultaneous.[...]
Palmer began his career as an artist at an early age. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy at the age of fourteen (one of his sketchbooks from this time is in the British Museum's collection). In 1824, he met William Blake whose influence helped confirm his visionary approach to art. Palmer retre[...]
The singular and "smart" guide to understanding, appreciating, and collecting single malt Scotch whisky. The world of single malt whisky offers an opportunity to appreciate a different drink that has highly nuanced flavors and aromas. It is a world rooted in tradition, stories, and fellowship. For t[...]
Grab your paintbrush and discover all the fundamentals of successful painting.A comprehensive overview, "The American Artist Guide to Painting Techniques" shows you all the techniques you need to know to paint in watercolor, oil, acrylic and pastel. From clear instruction to new painting ideas, this[...]