Author: Diagram Group
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Keywords: science, visual, resources, guide, illustrated, physics
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2006-08-30
List price: $49.50
ISBN-10: 081606167X
ISBN-13: 9780816061679

"Physics: An Illustrated Guide to Science" is one of eight volumes of "Facts On File’s" new "Science Visual Resources" set. Containing five sections, a comprehensive glossary, a Web site guide, and an index, "Biology" is an ideal learning tool for students and teachers of science. Full-color diagrams, graphs, charts, and maps on every page illustrate the essential elements of the subject, while parallel text provides key definitions and step-by-step explanations. The five sections include: "Forces" - provides an overview of Newton’s laws of motion and gravity. It also describes the

Author: The Diagram Group
Publisher: Sterling
Keywords: magic, tricks, amp, card, giant, encyclopedia, little
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 1996-12-31
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0806993472
ISBN-13: 9780806993478

83 card tricks appear: key card tricks, mathematical card tricks, tricks using arranged stacks of cards, sleight of hand, and tricks using two packs of cards, as well as special cards, props, and card novelties. And 66 magic tricks --with coins, silks and handkerchiefs, string and rope, paper, mind games, and mathematical tricks. Worth the price of the book for any beginner are the 30 pages of card handling methods. There’s even a section on how to get the truly "magical" effects that will have your audience shaking their heads in disbelief and calling for more. 512 pages (all in 2-co

Author: Diagram Group
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Keywords: science, resources, visual, illustrated, marine, guide
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2006-08-30
List price: $49.50
ISBN-10: 0816061661
ISBN-13: 9780816061662

"Marine Science: An Illustrated Guide to Science" is one of eight volumes in "Facts On File’s" new "Science Visual Resources" set. Containing seven sections, a comprehensive glossary, a Web site guide, and an index, "Marine Science" is an ideal learning tool for students and teachers of science. Full-color diagrams, graphs, charts, and maps on every page illustrate the essential elements of the subject, while parallel text provides key definitions and step-by-step explanations. The seven sections include: "Geography of the Oceans" - provides an overview of the physical dimensions of the

Author: Diagram Group
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: updated, encyclopedia, international, weapons
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1991-04-15
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0312039506
ISBN-13: 9780312039509

This definitive guide covers the entire history of weapons, from the earliest, most primitive instruments up to remarkable advances in modern defense and warfare, including:Riot-control devicesElectrified nightsticksInfantry weaponsMultiple-launch rocketsFiber-optic misslesWire-guided torpedoes"Stealth" technology

Author: Diagram Group
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: encyclopedia, international, century, world, weapons, new
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2007-08-21
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0312368321
ISBN-13: 9780312368326

Weapons is one of the bestselling books on armament ever published. This definitive guide covers the entire history of weapons, from the earliest, most primitive instruments up to remarkable advances in modern defense and warfare. The new edition includes weapons used in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq and the Israel-Lebanon conflict, such as: · Improvised Explosive Devices· Blackout bombs· Unmanned aerial vehicles· TV guided bombs· Current Small Arms· Electric Stun Guns· And more! Comprehensively illustrated, with hundreds of color diagrams, charts, photographs and much more, Weapons is th

Author: The Diagram Group
Publisher: Sterling Innovation
Keywords: little, giant, encyclopedias, games, encyclopedia, card
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2009-05-05
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1402764170
ISBN-13: 9781402764172

Everything needed for hours of amusement is packed into this handy, portable collection of card games. There are over 200 games for readers to add to their repertoire. Each game is thoroughly explained using detailed two-color diagrams and illustrations, and an index makes it easy for players to find games by name, number of players, or genre. This is a great gift for anyone—young or old—and the ultimate source of entertainment! 

Author: Diagram Group
Publisher: Sterling
Keywords: workbook, calligraphy, amp, lettering
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2006-08-28
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1402741014
ISBN-13: 9781402741012

This thorough workbook provides a complete course in calligraphy, from basic alphabets and letterforms to templates, from spacing and layout to complex projects. It’s big, it’s complete, and it’s filled with the most detailed lessons on calligraphy anyone will ever need. A complete overview of the basic tools explains what each pen can do, and how inks and paints can affect the quality of the work. Several tasks are laid out for students to master: They can start with “skeleton letters,” and then gradually try more complex forms, including Rustica, Antique Uncials, and Carolingian. P