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German Assault Guns on the Eastern Front
Hans Wijers · Stackpole Books Pages: 160 Format: Paperback
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Assault guns (Sturmgeschütz in German) were armored fighting vehicles similar to tanks, with the chassis and tracks of a panzer but without the rotating turret, which allowed the mounting of a larger gun. They were usually used to support infantry assaults, but they also proved effective... |
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Magic Is Dead: My Journey into the World's Most Secretive Society of Magicians
Ian Frisch · Dey Street Books Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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In the vein of Neil Strauss' The Game and Joshua Foer's Moonwalking with Einstein comes the fascinating story of one man's colorful, mysterious, and personal journey into the world of magic, and his unlikely invitation into an underground secret society of revolutionary magicians... |
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The Lost Words
ROBERT MACFARLANE · Anansi International Pages: 128 Format: Hardcover
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From bestselling Landmarks author Robert Macfarlane and acclaimed artist and author Jackie Morris, a beautiful illustrated book for readers young and old. All over the country, there are words disappearing from children's lives. These are the words of the natural world -- Dandelion,... |
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Slothilda: Living the Sloth Life
Dante Fabiero · Skyhorse Publishing Pages: 128 Format: Hardcover
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A charming collection of comics about an ambitious little sloth who'd rather just take it easy. Are you a fan of carbs, the internet, and naps? Slothilda is your spirit animal! From former Simpsons animator Dante Fabiero comes this all-too-real comic series about an adorable little... |
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Which Side Are You On?: 20th Century American History in 100 Protest Songs
James Sullivan · Oxford University Press Pages: 264 Format: Hardcover
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When he emerged from the nightclubs of Greenwich Village, Bob Dylan was often identified as a "protest" singer. As early as 1962, however, Dylan was already protesting the label: "I don't write no protest songs," he told his audience on the night he debuted "Blowin'... |
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Hashtag Authentic: Finding creativity and building a community on Instagram and beyond
Sara Tasker · White Lion Publishing Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover
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Instagram is the fastest growing of all social media platforms, with 400 million monthly active users worldwide - half of whom are under the age of twenty-five. While some use the app as a personal networking tool, many also use it to build their creative business endeavours; whether in food... |
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Fuji X Secrets: 142 Ways to Make the Most of Your Fujifilm X Series Camera
Rico Pfirstinger Format: Paperback
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In this book, X-Pert Corner columnist and workshop mentor Rico Pfirstinger teaches you all about the capabilities of the Fujifilm X series lineup of cameras, which he's discovered through years of in-depth research, experience, and experimentation. No matter which X series camera you own -- whether... |
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Innumerable Insects: The Story of the Most Diverse and Myriad Animals on Earth
Michael S. Engel · Sterling Pages: 232 Format: Hardcover
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A fascinating look at the world's most numerous inhabitants, illustrated with stunning images from the American Museum of Natural History's Rare Book Collection. To date, we have discovered and described or named around 1.1 million insect species, and thousands of new species... |
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Beetles: The Natural History and Diversity of Coleoptera
Stephen Marshall · Firefly Books Pages: 784 Format: Hardcover
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An accessible but comprehensive overview of beetles, illustrated with 4,500 photographs. Among Stephen Marshall's many other natural history titles are Insects: Their Natural History and Diversity and Flies: The Natural History and Diversity of Diptera, two of the most respected books... |
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