pictorial works

Illustrations present noted sights in London as seen from the outside and inside, such as the British Museum, Houses of Parliament, Tower of London, Waterloo Station, and St. Paul's Cathedral. Includes a section of text in the back of the book providing information on each sight.

In wordless panoramas a lone traveler approaches the New World from the West in the present day and journeys the width of the country backward through time, departing the east coast as the Santa Maria appears over the horizon.

Draws upon photographs, illustrations, and other resources of the Library of Congress to present information on the battles, camp life, speeches, and heroic deeds of the Civil War.

Detailed pictures present both personal and political facts about the Presidents of the United States and some historical events occurring during their terms.

Looks at Namibia, in Southern African, focusing on the environment and animals of the Skeleton Coast, the Namib desert, and the Etosha national park.