To some, all sand looks alike. But if you look closer, your view of sand ill never be the same again. Employing amazing microphotography techniques, Gary Greenberg invites readers to discover the strange and wonderful worlds that each grain of sand contains.
"Here is the world viewed within a grain of sand, thanks to the stunning three-dimensional microphotography of Gary Greenberg. To some, all sand looks alike--countless grains in a vast expanse of beach. Look closer--much closer--and your view of sand will never be the same. Empl…
Employing fantastic micro photographic techniques, Greenberg invites readers into the strange and wonderful world that each grain of sand contains. Using three-dimensional micro-photography, Greenberg invites you to discover the strange and wonderful world that each grain of sa…
An examination of Pullman's lounges, restaurants, and sleepers, in a nostalgic look back at what was once effectively America's first and largest hotel chain.
For half a century, Route 66 was the main thoroughfare from Chicago to Los Angeles. Built largely from portions of old wagon trails, the 2-lane highway zigzagged through eight states: south from Illinois and slicing southwest through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico…
Long before the Internet and high-speed travel connected us all, "The Farmer's Wife" magazine gave hard-working rural women a place to find--and share--advice about everything from raising chickens to running a farm kitchen. One of the magazine's most popular offerings was advic…
"The first history of surfboards is one of innovation--innovation that has in turn shaped the sport of surfing. The Surfboard follows this history, from the first "wave-riding" redwood planks crafted by ancient Hawai'ians to the vacuum-sealed, lightweight, "plastic fantastic" te…
Uitwisseling van argumenten over de vraag welke de betere is van de twee rivalen in de rockmuziek van de jaren zestig: The Beatles of de Rolling Stones.
Two of the world's preeminent music journalists tackle the liveliest debate in rock history: which band is the greatest ever-the Beatles or the Rolling Stones? More than two dozen topics of debate are addressed, with cases being made both for the lads from Liverpool and rock's p…
Two of the world's preeminent music journalists tackle the liveliest debate in rock history: which band is the greatest ever-the Beatles or the Rolling Stones? More than two dozen topics of debate are addressed, with cases being made both for the lads from Liverpool and rock's p…
Offers step-by-step instructions for creating easy and inspired handmade gifts that won't break the bank. Projects include a sweet knitted apron, a hand-embroidered handkerchief, personalized note cards, natural lip balm, a quilted baby blanket, and a manly wooden toolbox.