Catalogs & Directories

Few can resist the appeal of the teddy bear--including collectors. In "Miller's" invaluable guide to this favorite toy, Sue Pearson gives practical advice on how to look at bears from the collector's point of view. A maker-by-maker directory shows key developments and highlights identifying features... More

This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtual... More

Summary Librarians constantly conduct searches for their customers (and for their own use). However, the Internet and the technology are constantly changing. There is therefore a great challenge for librarians to keep up-to-date with how best to use the Internet. This book helps them achieve that go... More

This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtual... More

Community Sourcebook of ZIP Code Demographics contains accurate demographic information for every U.S. ZIP Code, based on the release of ESRI's 2006/2011 projections of key population and income data. Updated variables for population, households, families, income, race, age, and consumer spending fo... More

This book has been created for parents who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells parents where and how to look for information covering virtually... More

This book has been created for parents who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells parents where and how to look for information covering virtually... More

This book is intended to serve as quick reference handbook on so-called designer drugs. These new, mainly synthetic compounds are also often referred to as analogues of controlled substances. This new work provides a unique directory of 104 designer drugs. This class of drugs is rapidly growing in v... More

This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtual... More

This comprehensive text provides a concise overview of environmental problems caused by agriculture (such as pesticide pollution and increased nitrate levels) and offers practical solutions to them. It is well illustrated and contains a fully-referenced introduction to the main contemporary agricult... More

This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtual... More

What is it like to spend your final years in a place with all of the amenities of a fine resort, yet with no family and few if any friends?... More

Out of the Shadows: The Legacy of Two Holocaust Survivors are two books in a single binder-a compelling dual memoir by Piri Piroska Mendelovitz Bodnar (Shadows) and Zoltan Bodnar, who met and fell in love in a Displaced Persons camp in Germany following World War II. In 1944, before that glorious sp... More

For 33 years, The Insider's Guide to the Colleges has been the book most relied-upon by high school students looking for accurate and honest reports on colleges from their fellow students. Edited and written by student reporters at the Yale Daily News and featuring the unfiltered and invaluable comm... More

The Oscar-winning conceptual designer for the "Lord of the Rings" movie trilogy, discusses his approach to depicting Tolkien's imaginary world. The book presents more than 150 of Lee's celebrated illustrations.Alan Lee, the Oscar-winning conceptual designer for the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy, d... More

The most complete and trusted guide of its kind, the "Scholarship Handbook" is an ideal resource for students and parents who need help paying for college. It provides complete and authoritative facts about more than 2,100 scholarship, internship, and loan programs offered to undergraduates by found... More

This book presents a cross-section of British poetry from Milton to Sylvia Plath; a choice of American poetry: Whitman, Frost, and others; and poems by three Indian writers. Each poem is accompanied by an introduction and notes.... More

Each year more than 230,000 students apply to media studies programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. This unique guide teaches students everything they need to know to launch a successful career in TV or film and includes 35 profiles of the industry's most successful figures.Each year more... More