Lifestyle

Amphibians and Reptiles of Delmarva

$14.95

A look at the the 70+ highly diverse species of amphibians and reptiles of the Delmarva peninsula that divides north and south geographic sections of the Atlantic coast. Because of its geographic position and its geologic past, the Delmarva Peninsula...

Rudows Guide to Fishing the Chesapeake

$14.99

Rudow’s Guide to Fishing the Chesapeake is the most comprehensive handbook for anglers on all of the Chesapeake’s waters from main-stem bay to tributaries and tidal creeks. Detailed charts feature over 550 boating hot spots and 35 public shoreline fishing...

Creating Curb Appeal

$24.99

This guide helps you create personality and presence for your home. Take a visual tour of architectural styles and design schemes with vitality and impact. 300 full-color photographs and well-researched text explore design elements from lighting, color, and landscaping, to...

Birdlife at Chincoteague and the Virginia Barrier Islands

$7.95

A look at the 200 species of shorebirds, seabirds, and marsh birds that attract bird-watchers to the Eastern Shore of Virginia.  The seventy-mile chain of largely uninhabited islands along the Eastern Shore of Virginia is one of the last remaining...

Chesapeake Bay Nature of the Estuary

$14.99

The most important field marks of more than 500 species of the Chesapeake Bay are shown in 350 superb pen-and-ink drawings. This book has become the definitive field guide to the Chesapeake. Flora and fauna descriptions are arranged according to...

The United States Presidents Illustrated

$24.99

This highly comprehensive volume includes all 44 American presidents, from the nation's first to the most recent. Concise text highlights their lives, the times, and political climate in which they lived. American presidents all appear on a postcard or two,...

Business Ecology

$24.99

Companies around the world are embracing the need to become more ecologically sustainable. Yet, many of today's green business practices fail to result in companies that are truly green. In order to become sustainable, businesses need a fundamentally different approach...

Small Mountain Owls

$39.99

This fascinating and beautiful guide provides detailed information and over 160 striking photos and drawings of four species of small mountain owls found in America's Rocky Mountains, with special focus on the inhabitants of the Rocky Mountains National Park: the...

The Birds We Live With

$24.99

In a remarkably fresh, sometimes humorous style, wildlife artist Catherine Clark captures the birds around us in her art. These are the avian creatures that populate our backyards, forests, and seashores, from coast to coast, bringing color and beauty into...

Clams, Oysters, and Scallops

$24.99

Clams, oysters, and scallops have long been among the most popular seafood. Provided here is a unique and extensive examination of them, colorfully illustrated with over 350 alluring postcard and trade card images, some dating back over 100 years. A...

Lighthouses

$34.99

The United States’ East Coast is rich in maritime history, including a wide array of beautiful lighthouses that mark areas laden with dangerous shoals, shallow points, and rocky bluffs. They mark points of particular concern for mariners traveling the nearby...

Outdoor Spaces in the Southwest

$39.99

A stunning collection of landscape design ideas, this book is guaranteed to help you transform an outdoor area into an ultimate personal environment. Over 400 beautiful color images feature 12 actual projects, inspired by Tuscan and Mediterranean to Vegas and...

The Rain Garden Planner

$29.99

Methods to conserve water by restoring natural processes for filtering and returning rain to groundwater reservoirs. Learn the installation and maintenance of rain gardens. This book provides garden plans and plant lists for different conditions and styles, including wildlife habitat,...

Windpower

$24.99

Wind energy is today's most developed form of "green" power on the planet. This comprehensive survey examines the history of wind power, from early peoples’ technology to harness the wind for basic mechanical tasks (such as turning grain to flour)...

The Traveling Nature Photographer

$29.99

This detailed reference is designed to prepare readers for photographic adventures in the wild. Whether planning a major safari to the savannahs of Africa or a simple trip to a local park, you will find the tools needed to create...

Entryways and Doorways

$30.00

Home entryways and doorways are an integral part of the home's "curb appeal" and financial value. These integral components also welcome visitors and set the stage for what awaits inside the house. This book provides a pictorial survey of the...

Exploring Sustainable Biodiesel

$30.00

As a fuel, biodiesel is attractive for many reasons. It can be made using a variety of local resources on a small scale. Biodiesel supports local farms and economies and plays a part in community building. It may be made...

Abraham Lincoln

$25.00

Enjoy fascinating look at the life of this extraordinary historic figure. Beginning in the backwoods of Kentucky, Abraham Lincoln's life story is toldfrom his childhood and young adulthood to becoming a businessman, soldier, surveyor, lawyer, politician, and eventually the 16th...

Cakes For All Occasions

$25.00

Learn to create 18 beautiful decorated cakes with a leading master at your elbow, coaching you from start to presentation. Specialty cakes for children, teens, weddings, holidays, and special celebrations can be made with these sequential instructions and over 330...

Birds of Coastal South Carolina

$30.00

An illustrated look at the many diverse species of birds along the shoreline of South Carolina through photographs by noted bird photographer Roger Everett.  The coast of South Carolina is a spectacular place to observe our winged friends. Many species...

Lighthouses of New York

$29.95

Superb photographs and graphics provide a unique look at New York's colonization, settlement, and economic growth. Discover how the state's rich maritime heritage centers around 69 lighthouses, located on many different water bodies. This book details all of them, including...

Picture Perfect Pools

$19.95

Choose a picture-perfect pool to complement your landscape. Home design can be as easy as browsing through this collection of 200 pools from some of the world’s top builders. This book presents a broad range of pool designs, from garden-like...

The 1924 Coolidge-Dawes Lincoln Tour

$29.95

—A cross-country road rally of 100,000 automobiles —A continuous political parade from the Atlantic to the Pacific —A story about the famous Lincoln Highway in 1924 The political caravan highlighting the 1924 presidential campaign of Calvin Coolidge and his running...

Landscaping for the Mid-Atlantic

$24.95

Celebrated landscape designer Terry Wallace guides you in the creation of the landscape of your dreams in the Mid-Atlantic United States. Discover the joy and satisfaction to be found in creating a garden that complements and enhances your lifestyle. Wallace...

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