Discover the natural world of southern California's coastline from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border. This spectacular pocket-sized guide to shor...

For the first time the inside story of Russia's marketing of their space program to the West is chronicled by one who was there. The colourful tale...

Sempervivum have long fascinated gardeners and are useful plants for gardening situations in which other plants might fail. Many people are aware o...

Anyone who has ever loved a dog, young or old, will warm to this stirring tribute to our best animal friends. Award-winning photographer Nancy LeVi...

It takes more than attitude to be KING! Señor Saguaro has lived many years in the sol caliente with agua poco. He knows just what it takes to grow ...

As hoteliers design zero-gravity hotel suites for out-of-this-world unions and with the first honeymoon in space already scheduled, this provocativ...

The age of zoological discovery has not passed. Every year, spectacular and exciting new species are being located and classified, adding to our kn...

The book chronicles the capture and 'taming' of a tiercel saker falcon. While the story details the training and hunting episodes that took place w...

At 7:15 a.m. on October 3, 1962, Project Mercury Astronaut Walter M. Schirra, Jr., in his Sigma 7 spacecraft, was launched into space and orbited t...

No one knows how the universe will end -- but we do have a pretty good idea how it started. Everyone is familiar with the 'Big Bang' theory, but mo...

Brought to you by internationally renowned Tarot artist and author Emily Carding and her loyal canine companion, Albus Dumbledog, Simple Wisdom of ...

This fascinating and beautiful guide provides detailed information and over 160 striking photos and drawings of four species of small mountain owls...

This field guide illustrates all the fish, corals, invertebrates and plants you are most likely to encounter in less than 15 feet of water in the C...

Author Martin Vince offers an exhaustive volume about the biology and ecology of softbills -- small, flying birds that do not live on seeds, but on...

This book takes a serious and ironic look at popular icons in western American culture -- cowboy boots and masterpieces in western art -- to explor...

In stories packed with information, Jerry Olsen writes of ties between people, eagles and falcons. Included is a handbook that, in clear, step-by-s...

This book will be the first English on space law written by a Chinese scholar. With the rapid development of space activities in China, many space ...

Space exploration is an immense and expanding field. The quest for knowledge about space has resulted in hundreds of very important technologies wh...

This book presents a wide spectrum of in-depth analyses detailing the US space program including policy, the space stations, the shuttles, and spac...

CD-ROM and Book. The Space Shuttle is one of the great triumphs of modern technology. 122 feet long, capable of carrying 65,000 pounds of cargo and...

Welcome Aboard! Space is only 100 miles away from anywhere on Earth. Since the early 1980s a small group of visionaries have been pioneering the fr...

Space transportation is one of the most essential elements for enabling activities in space. For current rockets, reliability is too low and launch...

No Victorian parlor was complete without a Staffordshire Spaniel on the mantel. This fascinating text focuses exclusively on these popular Victoria...

This fascinating, detailed book provides a sweeping survey of the hats produced by the company whose name is synonymous with cowboys and the Wild W...