books by Metrobooks     books:     Metrobooks      The Book of Great Books: A Guide to 100 World Classics W. John Campbell MetroBooks (NY), 2001 Shake Hands With the Greats: The Book of Great Books Let's face it. Who is the most likely reader of THE BOOK OF GREAT BOOKS by W. John Campbell? Probably the same people who buy Monarch Notes, Cliff's Notes, and the like. That is students in high school and college who doubt that they lack the time, inclination, or ...             The Arts & Crafts Home Kitty Turgeon, Robert Rust Metrobooks, 2000 The perfect begining to an Arts & Crafts reference library This is an excellant book for the layman enthuisist of the Arts & Crafts movement. Primarily covering the Arts & Crafts home (as the title suggests) it would be the perfect first book for the individual looking to build upon an Arts & crafts theme in their home. The ...             Play With Your Food Joost Elffers, Saxton Freymann MetroBooks (NY), 2002 There's Always a New Way To Look At Cuisine Don't think for a moment that the insane food presentation ideas in this book are only meant to delight children; adults I've entertained become hysterical when served okra lizards or pigs carved from citrus fruits. Two caveats if you try any of these techniques: ...             Historical Atlas of the Ancient World John Haywood, Charles Freeman, ... MetroBooks (NY), 2001 An excellent, readable reference I have started reading a lot of historical fiction and nonfiction, and have found Haywood's Altas to be very useful. It works well as an introduction, being quite readable and succinct. In addition, it is an excellent reference to use when reading nonfiction tombs ...             Island of Hope, Island of Tears: The Story of Those Who Entered the New World through Ellis Island-In Their ... David M. Brownstone, Irene M. Franck, ... MetroBooks, 2003 Passage to Heaven or Return to Hell Millions of immigrants traveled by sea to America in search of a better life than the one they left behind in their old country. They were escaping from poverty, famine, persecution, and conscription. They sought jobs, freedom, and adventure. In Island of Hope, ...             Prague: Past and Present Claudia Sugliano MetroBooks (NY), 2002 Unbelievably great book at an unbelievably low price Buy now! I was busy the day this book arrived in the mail but I had to stop and look through the whole book page by page - all 136 of them. Large format book with spectacular pictures of all the well-known and many of the lesser known sites around Prague. Every page ...             The American Heritage New History of the Civil War Bruce Catton MetroBooks (NY), 2001 Great Work! The high level of detail mirrored with beautiful photos, maps and stories fills the volume with incredible amounts of material relating to the Civil War. It flows well and gives the reader an excellent source for research or simply to glance over key area of interest ...             United States Air Force Search and Rescue Survival Training: Af Regulation 64-4 U. S. Department of the Air Force MetroBooks (NY), 2002 A Great Survival Reference I was impressed with the variety of survival subjects covered in this regulation. Written from the perspective of both the downed aircrewman and the USAF search and rescue team member, it goes beyond the Army Survival Manual and it takes a different view than that of ...             Atlas of World History John Haywood Ph.D. MetroBooks (NY), 2000 The best combination of quality, features, and price Recently I did a detailed comparison of the 5 or 6 major offerings in this area, which includes such traditional notables as the big Hammond atlas and the one from Oxford University Press, as well as the Dorling-Kindersley one, but this atlas is the best combination of ...             The Encyclopedia of Games: Rules and Strategies for More than 250 Indoor and Outdoor Games, from Darts to ... Brian Burns (ed) Metrobooks, 2000 It's a source of endless entertainment and enjoyment, an absolute necessity for every family's bookshelf. With more than 250 games for both kids and adults, from solitaire to party diversions for large groups, along with 300 photographs that show how to play, this is a true compendium of fun. Some demand skill; others require a little luck to win. ...             Peanuts Treasury Charles M. Schulz MetroBooks (NY), 2000 Peanuts Treasury is NOT the same as Peanuts Treasury Apparently there has been a mix-up: The two "editions" of this book DON'T correspond to each other. I've bought the paperback one, and it does not contain some of the strips mentioned in the review section.             Castles and Fortresses Robin S. Oggins MetroBooks (NY), 1995 Buy it! This is one of my favorite "coffee table" books. To begin with, it's huge. The cover is an outstanding photo of the breathtaking Neuschwanstein (there's an even better one on page 96). The first few chapters give an illustrated (via hand drawings as well as awesome ...             Cathedrals Robin S. Oggins MetroBooks, 1996 informative and well done I bought this book because Professor Oggins was a favorite of mine at SUNY-Binghamton. I was certainly not let down by this book. The text is clear and concise. It is laid out into introductory chapters explaning the evolution of the cathedral and its place in the ...             In the Country Style: Timeless Designs for Today's Home Lisa Skolnik, Barbara Buchholz, ... MetroBooks, 2003 Lovely European Country Interiors With Charm The larger portion of this book has spectactular pictures of interiors of French, Italian and English source; with traditional historic flare. A good source for historic repoduction interior decorating; colors, Patterns and textures in blues, greens, yellows, reds. ...             The Life and Works of Frank Lloyd Wright Thomas A. Heinz MetroBooks (NY), 2002 Very nice photo-book about Wright's architecture. This book was a gift from my sister after visiting Wright's Falling Water in Ohiopyle, PA. I've always been interested in some of Wright's work...not so much the architecture, but the detail he put into his work. I'm trying to incorporate some of his Mission-type look ...          products you might be interested in search for books backgammon, encyclopedia, fortresses, historical, regulation, strategies      geepe.com    web we recommend Peanuts Treasury is NOT the same as Peanuts Treasury randomly chosen book: Training Modules to Accompany Working Safely in Health Care, A Practical ...