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Manga Now!: How to Draw Action Figures

Keith Sparrow · Search Press

Written and illustrated by manga artist Keith Sparrow, this comprehensive and inspiring guide starts with an introduction to manga basics, showing you how to create the ideal workspace, how to overcome fear of a blank page, and how to draw all the elements you'll need, from hands and eyes...
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Calligraphy for Greeting Cards and Scrapbooking

Peter E. Taylor · Guild of Master Craftsman; annotated edition edition

It's not just what you write--it's how you write it. And this inspiring guide shows you how to write it with style and flair. It outlines a plethora of calligraphy techniques using a range of modern and traditional styles. Featuring practical information on creating pleasing layouts,...
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D-Day Illustrated Edition: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II

Stephen E. Ambrose · Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Pages: 768
Format: Hardcover

Now illustrated with an extraordinary collection of over 125 photos, Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day is the definitive history of World War II's most pivotal battle, June 6, 1944, the day that changed the course of history.D-Day is the epic story of men at the most demanding moment of their...
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U2: The Definitive Biography

John Jobling · Thomas Dunne Books; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

John Jobling takes readers beyond the myth in this unauthorized biography to present the first comprehensive account of the illustrious Irish rockers in 25 years. Drawing on extensive interviews with insiders including record label scouts, studio presidents, politicians, music critics,...
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The Woman I Wanted to Be

Diane von Furstenberg · Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

One of the most influential, admired, and colorful women of our time: fashion designer and philanthropist Diane von Furstenberg tells the most personal stories from her life, about family, love, beauty and business: "It's so good, you'll want to take notes" (People) .Diane...
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Storms: My Life with Lindsey Buckingham and Fleetwood Mac

Carol Ann Harris · Chicago Review Press; 1 edition

[A] candid account-and a rare glimpse-of life inside the band -Chicago Sun-Times As the girlfriend of Fleetwood Mac's singer and guitarist Lindsey Buckingham for eight years, Carol Ann Harris was the consummate insider. She was there when Rumours hurtled the band into superstardom,...
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