Books from Stewart, Tabori, & Chang

  • The Pacific States
    The Pacific States
    By William Bryant Logan, Susan Ochshorn

    William Bryant Logan, Susan Ochshorn Roger G. Kennedy ... From his base at Fort Vancouver , Washington , John McLoughlin of the Hudson's Bay Company ordered three log cabins built next to the falls in the winter of 1828–1829 .

  • New York at Night
    New York at Night
    By Bill Harris

    Mayor Koch in Chinatown and Luciano Pavarotti at the Met . . . La Grenouille and the Original Nassau Bar and Grill . . . 1939 New Year ' s revelers and last night ' s party goers . Bill Harris ' s lively , anecdotal text first takes us ...

  • The Jewish-American Kitchen
    By Raymond A. Sokolov

    A collection of 135 recipes, created by grandmothers and mothers, suggestive of the American Jewish home.

  • The Deep South
    The Deep South
    By William Bryant Logan, Vance Muse

    Describes hundreds of historic towns, buildings, and natural wonders of the Gulf States--Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.

  • Texas and the Arkansas River Valley
    Texas and the Arkansas River Valley
    By Alice Gordon, Mel White, Jerry Camarillo Dunn

    Stand Watie , a Cherokee brigadier general , surrendered the Cherokee , Creek , Seminole , and Osage Battalion near Fort Towson on June 23 , 1865 , to Lieutenant Colonel Asa Mathews . This was the last formal surrender of any ...

  • Virginia and the Capital Region
    Virginia and the Capital Region
    By Henry Wiencek

    Covers Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

  • The Great Lakes States
    The Great Lakes States
    By Suzanne Winckler

    Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota.

  • The Mid-Atlantic States
    The Mid-Atlantic States
    By Michael Schelling Durham

    A guide to historical sites of significance in the Mid-Atlantic States.

  • Northern New England
    By Vance Muse

    Northern New England: Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine.

  • The Carolinas and the Appalachian States
    By Patricia L. Hudson, Sandra L. Ballard

    A guide to Appalachia.

  • The Desert States
    The Desert States
    By Michael Schelling Durham

    Francisco ; its main hostelry , the still - standing Goldfield Hotel , was a paragon of opulence . After gold was discovered here in 1902 , the control of the mines was soon consolidated by George Wingfield and his partner , the banker ...

  • The World of Richard Stine
    The World of Richard Stine
    By Richard Stine

    At once whimsical and philosophical, conceptualist and cartoonish, Stine's delightfully irresistible art unlocks the heart's unspoken desires and pries open the mind's devious recesses. . . .--Publishers Weekly. Full-color illustrations.

  • The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother
    The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother
    By Amely Greeven, Heng Ou, Marisa Belger

    Emphasizes the importance of the first forty days after childbirth for mothers, describing traditions and rituals, as well as providing recipes designed to restore vitality, including oxtail stew and seasonal greens soup.--

  • Modern Top-Down Knitting: Sweaters, Dresses, Skirts & Accessories Inspired by the Techniques of Barbara G. Walker
    Modern Top-Down Knitting: Sweaters, Dresses, Skirts & Accessories Inspired by the Techniques of Barbara G. Walker
    By Kristy McGowan

    Presents instructions for the top-down technique of knitting, along with patterns for such projects as dresses, skirts, jackets, and hats and a description of finishing methods.

  • Through an Open Door: Selections from the Robert A. Hefner III Collection of Contemporary Chines
    Through an Open Door: Selections from the Robert A. Hefner III Collection of Contemporary Chines
    By Fan Dian

    THROUGH AN OPEN DOOR reproduces in full color 54 paintings from the single most important group of contemporary Chinese oil paintings from the post-Cultural Revolution period.

  • Thank Heaven for Flower Girls: Traditions, Fashions, Flowers & Keepsakes
    Thank Heaven for Flower Girls: Traditions, Fashions, Flowers & Keepsakes
    By Arlene Hamilton Stewart

    Written by a wedding historian and etiquette expert, this charming book provides advice on selecting a dress, styling hair, choosing accessories, posing for photographs, staying cool on the receiving line while greeting guests, and more. 40 ...

  • The Leading Edge
    The Leading Edge
    By Walter J. Boyne

    A history of flight that concentrates on the contributions of both test pilots and engineers.

  • The Kitchen Garden
    The Kitchen Garden
    By Richard Bird

    This unique series consists of hardback spiral-bound books that are dedicated to providing inspirational ideas on a range of gardening topics and each book provides a comprehensive, practical guide for all levels ofgardening experience.

  • The Sweetness of Honey and the Sting of Bees: A Book of Love from the Ancient Mediterranean
    The Sweetness of Honey and the Sting of Bees: A Book of Love from the Ancient Mediterranean

    Bestselling author Michelle Lovric explores the alchemy of human passion in this brilliant anthology of poems and letters by vanished lovers from the ancient Mediterranean.

  • Tramp Art: A Folk Art Phenomenon
    Tramp Art: A Folk Art Phenomenon
    By Helaine W. Fendelman

    "Tramp art was most prevalent during the years of the Great Depression.