Photographs of Columbia, S.C. baseball teams and their managers.
The book traces the history of riddles from their origins in antiquity through the golden age of the Renaissance, to their decline into the nursery and the first few signs of their modern revival, and draws together all the strands of the ...
Originally published in 2000, this indispensable handbook offers a unique ‘who’s who’ of all the major artists working in Britain in the twentieth century and contains nearly 500 entries.
Explores the life and court career of Madame de Maintenon.
Everyone has a grid, a framework, a paradigm through which they interpret life, whether they understand and acknowledge it or not. This book is an examination of the paradigms that influence how we interpret reality.
Or, when you explain how Casanova, who seduced 10,000 women, suffered from smallpox marks all over his face that a superstitious Hitler timed major battles for the seventh day of the month, Lincoln held seances in the White House, and Mark ...
This beautifully illustrated book encompasses the work of his entire career, from his early self-portrait in 1834 and first exhibited painting in the Royal Academy in 1837 to his most iconic work, Hope, and the remarkable, almost abstract ...
This graphic anthology presents a cartoonist's-eye view of the Second World War, covering the work of British, American and Soviet artists, as well as the work of cartoonists from the Axis countries.
Private Lives, by contrast, sets out to give the full picture. Fascinating and entertaining, this book is essential reading for those who want to know all the tiny details of the private lives of famous people.
Following on from the success of Grub Street's World War II in Cartoons, also by Mark Bryant, this book examines cartoons from both sides of the conflict, both in color and black-and-white, and skillfully blends them with text to produce ...