Beyond this rock we call home, horror awaits. Meteors slash through the sky, illuminating terrors beyond our wildest imagination. In the furthest reaches of the coldest cosmic expanse, there are thi……続きを見る
A history of the latter portion of WWI’s deadly Battle of the Somme, featuring a guide for walking and driving around the historic sites.
Much of the popular attention on the Battle of the Somme 191……続きを見る
Between these pages: the scintillating, sometimes hysterical, life of Bob Jonasーtraveler, trucker, librarian, and storyteller. From his earliest memories, all Bob ever wanted to do was put as much ……続きを見る
On the first night of Hanukkah, the door flies open and a perky polar bear walks into the house, shaking the snow from his fur. On the second night of Hanukkah, two crusty, crying crocodiles peel on……続きを見る
This fascinating look at innovations past and presentーand our sometimes mistaken beliefs about themー“puts technological change into historical perspective” (Henry Petroski, author of The Evolution……続きを見る
St. Johns County and St. Augustine are some of the earliest settled areas in the United States, and both are home to fascinating history. The area's story is filled with tales from Native Americans,……続きを見る
著者:Bob Fingerman
出版社: Les Humanoïdes Associés
発売日: 2015年02月11日
Un récit sincère, truffé de vérités parfois inconfortables, le tout nappé d’un humour féroce et grinçant. New York, début des années 90. Rob, sensible dessinateur pornographique, et Sylvia, ambitieu……続きを見る
This exceptional source is probably the best of the contemporary accounts of Hitler in power, albeit from a heavily pro-Nazi stance. The testimonies collected together were based on interviews condu……続きを見る
An illustrated history of Nazi German armoured vehicles destroyed in action along the Western Front during World War II.
The German armoured forces lost some 10,000 armoured fighting vehicles. Today……続きを見る
Get fired up as the author of Great Burgers offers up sage grilling advice, witty reflections, and over one hundred tasty recipes.
Bob Sloan offers tasty recipes, sage advice, and witty reflections ……続きを見る
“The authors of the bestselling Halsey’s Typhoon do a fine job recounting one brutal, small-unit action during the Korean War’s darkest moment.” ーPublishers Weekly
November 1950, the Korean Peninsu……続きを見る
著者:Bob R. O'Brien
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2022年02月24日
A study of the US National Park Service’s efforts to allow for as many visitors as possible in the parks that are kept in as natural a state as possible.
“Yosemite Valley in July of 1967 would have ……続きを見る
著者:Bob Shacochis
出版社: Grove Atlantic
発売日: 2018年11月20日
A vibrant portrait of love and politics in the tropics from the National Book Award–winning author: “the finest first novel I have read in many years” (William O’Rourke, Chicago Tribune).
Winner of ……続きを見る
Four MI5 retirees prove they’ve still got it in this spy thriller for fans of Rob Thomas and Hopscotch.
The four old spies are long past their glory days, and now meet up mostly at the funerals of f……続きを見る
著者:Bob Shacochis
出版社: Grove Atlantic
発売日: 2018年11月20日
Winner of the National Book Award for First Fiction: “Beguiling stories . . . about an uncommonly fascinating part of the hemisphere” (Time).
Easy in the Islands is a “stunning” collection of storie……続きを見る
Over forty gorgeous photos and forty tempting recipes, from creamy cheese dips and decadent sweet fondues, to savory oil and broth pots.
What’s not to love about that classic pairing of crusty bread……続きを見る
“No bones about it, this will be a real boost for those looking to inject a little humor and fun into basic facts about the human body.” ーPublishers Weekly (starred review)
Shoulder bone connected ……続きを見る
Heating water with the sun is a practice almost as old as humankind itself. Solar Water Heating , now completely revised and expanded, is the definitive guide to this clean and cost-effective tech……続きを見る
A fascinating account of the only airworthy Hawker Hurricane, “now regarded as the most historic British aircraft to survive in flying condition from WW2” (FLYER).
In 1982 when he was traveling in I……続きを見る
著者:Bob Luke
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2022年02月24日
The first complete biography of an important Negro League baseball player from Austin, Texas.
Willie Wells was arguably the best shortstop of his generation. As Monte Irvin, a teammate and fellow Ha……続きを見る
Conversations on sustainability, renewable energy, and other pressing issues: “A level of intellectual discussion all too absent in our national discourse.” ーBooklist
A co-founder of Physicians for……続きを見る
A pair of paranormal investigators share the supernatural stories surrounding the legendary California island prison.
Alcatraz is one of the most infamous prisons in the world. Evil spirits, unknown……続きを見る
This history of the hunting dog “looks at the breed in relation to outlaws and lawmen, celebrities and common folksーand everyone in between” (Appalachian History.net***).***
Though originating in G……続きを見る
著者:Bob Shacochis
出版社: Grove Atlantic
発売日: 2018年11月20日
Pulitzer Prize finalist: “A soaring literary epic about the forces that have driven us to the 9/11 age . . . relentlessly captivating” (Ron Charles, The Washington Post).
When humanitarian lawyer To……続きを見る
First in the trilogy that covers WWII submarine warfare in the Atlantic from the German perspectiveーedited by the Emmy Award-winning historian and author.
The U-Boat war is a unique visual record o……続きを見る
This remarkable work features the Crimean War as depicted by the late Victorian military writer James Grant. The materialhere was first published in 1894, only 40 years after the end of the Crimean ……続きを見る
An overview of the Wehrmacht’s little-known mobile assault guns designed to provide close infantry support against enemy field defenses in World War II.
The Stürmgeschutze rumbling forward into acti……続きを見る
This is the photographic history of the German Army on campaign throughout the First World War. The most striking images from the German perspective are gathered here and form a significant historic……続きを見る
The 1st of July 1916, the opening day of the Battle of the Somme, was the blackest day in the history of the British Army. 60,000 men became casualties on that one day alone.In a major new documenta……続きを見る
“This book is chock full of striking photographs taken throughout the war, from the invasion of Poland, to the last battles in Hungary . . . a treasure.” ーWestern Slope Division
This book follows t……続きを見る