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When her mother dies, Molly is left with kin in north Texas in the early 1870s and as she gets older all she can think about is finding a way to make a home for her father and her twin brother.

With eighteen recipes for homemade wine from the Colonial era, this beautifully designed and printed two-color book contains the recipes and selections from the journal of Thomas Hoggson, a wine connoisseur of New York. This little hardcover includes recipes for Madeira, Chianti, Blackberry, Peach, and Apple wine, among others, along with a delightful journal from one who truly enjoyed drinking his own stock. A perfect gift for the oenophile o...

Creole cuisine is a distinctive New Orleans style of cooking, combining Spanish, African, Choctaw, and especially, French influences. Fearing that New Orleans culture might be lost, in 1900, the editors of the New Orleans newspaper "The Picayune" decided to collect recipes "from the lips of the old Creole Negro cooks and the grand old housekeepers who still survive, ere they, too, pass away, and Creole cookery, with all its delightful combinat...

The Greatest Showman in the History of the Universe reveals his secrets for accumulating vast sums of wealth so that anyone can follow his program and become rich. This new hardcover edition replaces our paperback edition.

These full-color reproductions of antique bookplates will delight cat lovers of all stripes. Individual bookplates, decorated with felines frolicking, stretching or simply catnapping, are printed on adhesive-backed stock and die cut, so no gluing or pasting is required. Ample space is provided for writing the book owner's name.

Full-color reproductions of vintage bookplates are guaranteed to delight dog lovers of all breeds with depictions of outrageously cute canines romping, doing tricks, or just plain snoozing. Individual bookplates are printed on adhesive-backed stock and die cut, so no gluing or pasting is required. Ample space is provided for writing the book owner's name.

Published originally in 1939, Budge, the inventor of the greatest tennis stroke of all time, the J. Donald Budge Backhand, tells how he became one of the world's greatest tennis players and shares his secrets to winning. In 1938, Budge defined the Grand Slam by becoming the first player to win the 4 major tennis championships in a single year.

Atwater, a 19th-century anthropologist, believed that Ohio's Indian burial mounds were constructed by a superior race of mound-builders. He was a supporter of publicly funded education and was the first historian of his state.

The Hardy Boys help pursue smugglers, and in the process discover a secret pirate empire.

A noted photographer and author gives readers insight into the cat's behavior, history, place in literature, art, the occult, music, theater, and folklore, and tells about the famous people who love them.

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Originally published in 1939, this mystery finds the Hardy men--Joe and Frank and their father, Fenton--in a cross-country pursuit of artifact thieves who steal specific items featuring a twisted claw.

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This volume includes in their entirety three collections of the work of Bo Carpelan, the Finnish poet - "The Cool Day", "The Courtyard" and "Years Like Leaves". Carpelan received the Nordic Literature Prize in 1977, and in 1980 was appointed Professor Artium by Finland's President.

Biological visual systems employ massively parallel processing to perform real-world visual tasks in real time. A key to this remarkable performance seems to be that biological systems construct representations of their visual image data at multiple scales. A Pyramid Framework for Early Vision describes a multiscale, or `pyramid', approach to vision, including its theoretical foundations, a set of pyramid-based modules for image processing, ob...

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