This is a facsimile edition of the original Fannie Farmer Cookbook-a perennial bestseller first published in 1896. A pioneering work in the culinary field, it was the first cookbook to provide level measurements and easy-to-follow directions. Author: Farmer, Fannie Merritt Publisher: Gramercy Bindin..
No holiday is more joyously anticipated than Christmas. It is a time to share, to entertain, to party, to give, to celebrate--and it is also a time when there seems never to be enough time!With simple, straightforward solutions, 365 WAYS TO PREPARE FOR CHRISTMAS puts the fun back into holiday prepar..
A book that grew from an eight-hour TV series, this is the epic and unforgettable story of the history, lore, legends, and legacy of North American Indians. With a highly accredited author and over 485 paintings, woodcuts, drawings, and photographs--329 in four-color--this oversized volume addresses..
Here is a remarkable history, encyclopedia and symbolic dictionary of Freemasonry all in one convenient volume and attractively illustrated with 300 nineteenth-century engravings.The 600-year-old brotherhood of Freemasons (based on a 3,000-year-old tradition) is one of the most widely known fraterna..
Product DescriptionWhat is logic What were the most significant contributions of Kant, Plato and Descartes What is the concept of yin and yang The personalities, terminology, and definitions of philosophers and philosophical schools of thought are presented clearly in this unique A-to-Z reference..
Product Description More than 400 facts of African-American history, covering such topics as history, politics, customs, holidays, business, education, arts, entertainment, sports, and African-American firsts. From the Inside Flap More than 400 facts of African-American history, covering such topics..
A comprehensive examination of the military and political aspects of America's Civil War Author: Catton, Bruce Publisher: Gramercy Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517385562 ISBN-13: 9780517385562..
Those returning to the concept of simple living will find pleasure in these 800 hearty recipes, lovingly handed down through the generations. Among the recipes are such favorites as Hot Ham and Cheese Buns and Shoo-Fly Pie. Special sections on canning vegetables, curing meat, using leftovers, drying..
Product DescriptionWith beautiful four color throughout, this is a highly informative look at one of the oldest and most popular forms of future-casting. The history, origins, and symbolism of each card in the 78-card Tarot deck is fully explained, as are the spread techniques, how to read the cards..
Illustrations and text trace the development of samurai arms from their earliest beginning to the ceremonial armor of the Tokugawa era Author: Bottomley, Ian Publisher: Gramercy Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517103184 ISBN-13: 9780517103180..
For aspiring astronomers or anyone who has ever been captivated by thebeauty of the stars, ATLAS OF THE CONSTELLATIONS is a wonderfully accessible and comprehensive guide to the night sky.This beautiful volume features accurate and clear star charts and diagrams of all88 recognized constellations in..
An informative introduction to Sartre and his philosophy and a key to special terminology enhance a handsome edition of Sartre's classic study of modern existentialism. Author: Jean-Paul Sartre Publisher: Gramercy Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517101858 ISBN-13: 9780517101858..
Former USA Today columnist Kristin Clark Taylor has put together a love song to African American mothers. As she writes in the Introduction: "to any mother who ever kissed a scraped knee; broke up a playground fight; spent part of the rent money on a pair of badly needed Buster Browns; preserved a m..
Translated by V. Harris. Japan's answer to the Harvard MBA...Written over three centuries ago by a Samurai warrior, the book has been hailed as a limitless source of psychological insight for businessmen-or anyone who relies on strategy and tactics for outwitting the competition. Author: Musashi, Mi..
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. Author: Bulfinch, Thomas Publisher: Gramercy Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 051722688X ..
Photographs and text celebrate the sections of the city of Chicago, focusing on landmark buildings, parks, shops, museums, and theaters. Author: Thomas J. O'Garman Publisher: Gramercy Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517226588 ISBN-13: 9780517226582..
From the origins of jingle bells and mistletoe to recipes for delicious Christmas treats, this is a wonderful celebration of the holiday season with prayers, poems, carols, traditions, legend, lore, even daily readings for Advent and Epiphany. Author: Wilbur, Gregory Publisher: Gramercy Binding: Har..
Filled with fascinating facts about the world's favorite holiday, this charming little book is a must for everyone's Christmas stocking. Stump your family with these delightful questions and impress your friends with your new-found knowledge of Christmas. What does the X stand for in Xmas In what c..
This delightfully-illustrated volume brings together some of the most beloved songs and nursery rhymes for little ones. These classics are perfect for reading and singing aloud, and this charming collection is sure to become a favority for children and parents alike.• Old McDonald Had a Farm• Humpty..
A biography of Academy Award-winning actor Clint Eastwood chronicles his legendary career from his early days in television and the spaghetti westerns to his great success as Dirty Harry and his more current roles. Author: Rh Value Publishing Publisher: Gramercy Binding: Hardcover Language: English ..
So completely updated, this edition will include brand new information about the life and election of the 1996 president-whoever that might be!-Take a factual look at each of our chief executives-their lives, loves, administrations, friends and foes, successes and failures. This totally comprehensiv..
Shows images of Santa Claus that became popular culture icons Author: Charles, Barbara Publisher: Gramercy Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517186551 ISBN-13: 9780517186558..
The collected tales of America’s foremost master of mystery and the macabre in one handsome volume - - 67 tales and 30 poems in all. You’ll find such classic tales as The Fall of the House of Usher, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Masque of the Red Death, The Pit and the Pendulum and many, many m..
"Maybe someday I will write a book..." - Elvis PresleyIn his lifetime, Elvis never did get the chance to pen his story-but he told it through his hundreds of interviews and letters to friends, family, and fans. this book consists of the words Elvis himself spoke and wrote, from his early career thro..