pictorial works

A comprehensive guide to the history of Mexico and Central America, providing insights into the art and architecture, myths and legends, and everyday lives of the people.

Archival photographs and text describe the history, social life, customs, buildings and industries of Pawleys Island, South Carolina.

A collection of photographs taken by Commander Scott Kelly documenting his journey on the International Space Station, 250 miles above the earth.

Explores the Zew Zealand shooting locations used during the filming of "The Lord of the Rings," and "The Hobbit" trilogies, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at filming.

Picture dictionary of life in a colonial community.

Photographs and descriptions of men and women in vanishing jobs and professions.

Describes the geography, history, economy, government, culture, and people of the northernmost Central American country.

"From the elite protectors of the Popes and Defenders of the Faith for more than 500 years, a unique collection of exceptional recipes from simple to sublime, everyday staples to holiday feasts. Here are the classics served at Vatican tables for centuries and the finest of modern Roman cuisine"--Provided by publisher.