From Rodale, America's premier authority on natural foods, comes the most comprehensive, up-to-date resource for putting up foods of all kinds. 101 line drawings.
Early in May 1861, twenty-one-year-old Sam R. Watkins of Columbia, Tennessee, joined the First Tennessee Regiment, Company H, to fight for the Confederacy. Of the 120 original recruits in his company, Watkins was one of only seven to survive every one of its battles, from Shiloh to Nashville. Twenty years later, with a "house full of young 'rebels' clustering around my knees and bumping about my elbows, " he wrote this remarkable account of "C...
The four vital steps for successful negotiation--explained with wit and clarity by a master negotiator. Using examples from his own broad range of negotiating experiences, Freund presents a "game-plan" approach to negotiating--a technique far more successful than hardball competition or win-win cooperation.
From Simon & Schuster and Thomas Goodman and Stephanie Young's, Smart Face is a dermatologist's guide to saving your money and saving your skin.As reviewed by Publishers Weekly, "Goodman (The Skin Doctor's Skin Doctoring Book) and freelance writer Young offer a comprehensive consumer reference guide to cosmetics and facial skin care with medical sections that are refreshingly clear and jargon-free.
Culled from out-of-print puzzle books, and edited by the kings of crosswords, this collection contains puzzles of varying sizes and levels of difficulty. They have been revised and updated to satisfy the needs and knowledge of today's solvers. The pages are perforated for easy tearing out.
Originally edited by the legendary Eugene Maleska and John M. Samson, the puzzles in this treasury are filled with enough tough, tantalizing dues to keep solvers busy for a month of Sundays.
Brimming with fascinating detail and practical information, this guide provides all the essentials for identifying and catching saltwater fish. 250 full-color photos, charts, and illustrations.
Simon & Schuster's Guide to Mushrooms" is indispensable to anyone fascinated by mushrooms and other fungi. Lavishly illustrated, it contains detailed information about 420 types of mushrooms and other fungi found in the United States and Europe. The comprehensive introduction provides general information on the structure, reproduction, life cycles, classification, and distribution of the various species and describes the individual parts of th...
Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones" provides both the connoisseur and the casual collector with a compact, easy-to-use volume describing more than 100 rare varieties of minerals whose beauty and mystery have possessed our imaginations from time immemorial. More than 450 brilliant photographs accompany profiles of each gem, covering such aspects as appearance, physical properties -- density, hardness, refraction -- occurrence,...
In the tradition of "Selena's Secret, Shakira" is the book her millions of fans are waiting for. The most exciting singer and songwriter to come out of Latin America since Ricky Martin, Shakira represents the voice of a new generation.
In Scarne's Guide to Modern Poker readers will learn how to: Bet like an expert, Use probabilities to enhance your game, Bluff successfully, Handle your money wisely over an evening game - and over a poker lifetime.This book can change your gambling future! John Scarne, who is widely recognized as today's greatest gambling expert, reveals the secrets and strategies you need to increase your enjoyment - and winnings!
How to Find the Perfect Match for You...Here is a systematic and enjoyable way to choose a dog. This highly informative and useful book will take the guesswork out of choosing a dog while leaving in the fun. It will tell you about more than 110 breeds and help you to select a dog compatible with your personality, family, and lifestyle. Choosing a dog can become easy and enjoyable as you learn everything there is to know about the breeds, inclu...
With the same compassion and wisdom that powered his phenomenal bestseller "When Bad Things Happen to Good People, " Harold Kushner addresses a need that is universal and timeless -- the wish for a meaningful life.Why is it that, after attaining many of our goals, we are left with a sense that something vital is missing? In his deeply inspiring bestseller, Rabbi Kushner shows us how to live as human beings are meant to. He guides us to a heigh...
Recovery is designed to help adult children of alcoholics grow from ignorance to awareness to integration and self-acceptance. Rich with inspirational wisdom, it offers skilled answers to questions common to a problem that is only now being seriously explored.
The ultimate challenge for the truly fearless crossword aficionado, this puzzle book presents 225 crosswords selected from Simon & Schuster's prestigious crossword puzzle series.
The founder and director of the Shiatsu College in London offers a complete guide to using hand pressure and gentle manipulation to improve health, vitality, and stamina. Includes an appealing new cover, larger trim size, and full-color photos & line drawings.
John A. Thompson, the visionary who pioneered the interim management industry, offers a guide to developing the skills necessary to secure jobs in the flexible, ever-changing business climate emerging today. "A timely, helpful, encouraging book".--Malcolm Forbes, Jr.
Image is a tool that guarantees success -- but only if you know how to use it. The Persona Principle"TM" will teach you the most powerful Image-Marketing secrets of the world's leading enterprises. Discover how to: -- Overcome the two biggest obstacles to success -- invisibility and incredibility-- Capitalize on the five hottest consumer trends to become a market leader-- Employ the 8 Persona Factors -- the most important ways to build image--...
Written by a patient for other patients, this book takes readers through the complete joint-replacement process, from the initial diagnosis and the decision whether to have surgery, the hospital stay, and the full recovery period.
In a clear and sympathetic way, doctors amd others who have worked with Parkinson's patients discuss the physical and emotional aspects of the disease, offering information on how Parkinson's manifests itself, the pros and cons of various medications, recent advances in alternative treatments, as well as listing support groups nationwide.
