pictorial works

Archival photographs and text describe the history of Fords Theatre in Washington, D.C., focusing on the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, which occurred there.

Have you ever seen a submarine? They are boats that can dive deep underwater and stay there for an extended period of time-sometimes as long as six months. Readers of this engaging text will learn just how this is possible. They will discover the different parts of a submarine, from the periscope at the top-used to look out at the surroundings above the water-to the engine room, which powers propellers that allow the submarine to glide through water. Color photographs show different submarines in all their glory.

"Split into digestible chapters, this visual guide explores the journey from farm-to-table, letting you taste your way around the world from the comfort of your home"--OCLC.

A photographic history of boxing, includes profiles of more than two hundred of the world's greatest competitors, essays on twelve legends of the ring, descriptions of twenty-three outstanding fights, boxing records, and information on what goes on behind the scenes, as well as fixes and scandals that have plagued the sport.

The Game Console is a tour through the evolution of video game hardware, with gorgeous full-color photos of 86 consoles. You?ll start your journey with legendary consoles like the Magnavox Odyssey, Atari 2600, Nintendo Entertainment System, and the Commodore 64. The visual nostalgia trip continues with systems from the 1990s and 2000s, and ends on modern consoles like the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Wii U. Throughout the book, you?ll also discover many consoles you never knew existed, and even find a rare peek at the hardware inside several of history?s most iconic video game systems.

"Instagram sensation Clark Little shares his most remarkable photographs from inside the breaking wave, with a foreword by world surf champion Kelly Slater"--.

"An authorized, illustrated history of Crayola crayons, from the origins of Binney & Smith as the makers of carbon black and red oxide pigment to colorful profiles of sky blue, sea green, and the other 118 Crayola colors in circulation today"--.

"Recipes, anecdotes, histories and stories, maps, techniques, stylings, utensils, native ingredients--this is a colorful invitation to discover the look and aromas and flavors of Japan"--Amazon.

"From the creators of the Academy Award-nominated documentary My Octopus Teacher, an immersive journey into the underwater world that inspired it"--Provided by publisher.