Revised and republished many times since its 1747 debut, this was a bestselling cookbook in England and the United States for more than 100 years. Contains traditional recipes with straightforward directions.
More than 30 fanciful full-page illustrations depict the wisest of birds in lush, tapestry-like settings. Covered with flowers, paisleys, and other patterns, these adorable owls are posed against intricately detailed backgrounds.
Whitman's immortal collection includes some of the greatest poems of modern times, including his masterpiece, "Song of Myself." Shattering standard conventions, it stands as an unabashed celebration of body and nature.
Detailed reproductions of over 600 rare engravings: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, crustaceans, insects, some plants. Royalty-free illustrations for designers, craftspeople, students.
Treasury of immediately usable motifs with distinctive Celtic flair: sinuous interlacements, mythical creatures, abstracts, geometrics, more. Ideal for a host of art and craft projects.
Twenty puzzles take kids on an international sightseeing junket, where they'll take a close look at the Taj Mahal, Eiffel Tower, Parthenon, and other famous landmarks. Includes captions and solutions.
Considered the major source of information about piracy in the early 18th century, this fascinating history by the author of Robinson Crusoe profiles the deeds of Edward (Blackbeard) Teach, Captain Kidd, Anne Bonny, others.
This magical hardcover edition is drawn from the mammoth collection first published in 1909 and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Forty full-colour plates, plus innumerable black-and-white spot elements, retain the best features of the original.
The monumental treatise that transformed the Viennese neurologist into a cause célèbre, this exploration of the dream world features dozens of fascinating case studies and Freud's engrossing analyses of actual dreams.
Selections by masters of the form from all over world include Edgar Allan Poe, Jack London, Nikolai Gogol, Guy de Maupassant, Charles Dickens, Anton Chekhov, Rudyard Kipling, Saki, and Henry James.