The work of J. B. Ward-Perkins on Roman architecture spanned fifty years, and his numerous published papers covered almost every aspect of the subject. This selection of sixteen studies focuses mainly on the provinces,...

A collection of portraits of many of the greatest opera singers of all time. The Lyric Opera of Chicago has become known as as a company that presents standard repertory as well as more avant-garde works. The productions of the...

Examines the arguments of those who favored the selection of a figurative, traditional symbol and those who preferred a modern, forward-looking symbol. He utilizes this discussion to explore the evolution of Basque ethnicity and...

The final two volumes in the Collected Works of Erasmus contain an edition and translation of Erasmus' poetry. For Erasmus scholars this work affords the first opportunity to evaluate and analyse Erasmus' poems in English. An...

Paul Malone visits 43 picturesque landmarks of New Orleansi famed Garden District to capture the grandeur of these mansions.

This book describes, illustrates, and classifies all types of wooden planes from the common to the rare and unusual-tracing their development and explaining their use.

With three llamas and a sherpa, renowned nature photographer Fielder and writer/environmentalist Tom Barron spent a month hiking the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness near Aspen, Colorado, traversing more than 200 miles through the...