When, in 1968, 19-year-old Tressa Bowers took her baby daughter to an expert on deaf children, he pronounced that Alandra was “stone deaf,” she most likely would never be able to t
Q. David’s Bower’s best-selling and award winning “A Guide Book of Civil War Tokens” has been updated and expanded in a new third edition. It includes recent research findings, more illustrations, and
This completely updated third edition book details the history, values, rarities, and grading for the United States type coins. Whether you decide to collect from the beginning of the United States co
Generations of coin collectors have grown up with the Lincoln cent. Now, following the Lincoln obverse’s 100th anniversary (and the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth), Q. David Bowers provides a
Volume #20 in Whitman’s best-selling Bowers Series covers three classic U.S. coin denominations: the dimes, quarters, and half dollars designed by Charles E. Barber, chief engraver of the U.S. Mint. T
British Columbia is an insightful and entertaining introduction to its people, culture, geography, history, and economy. The easy-to-read text - by British Columbia resident Vivien Bowers- is complime
Showcasing one of professional basketball's best players, this book spotlights the life and career of hardcourt superstar LeBron James. More than just a biography, it relates James' story while also e
People in Ireland are sometimes mortified by what Americans think of as ?Irish food.” That’s because the real thing is much subtler and more delicious than any platter of overcooked corned beef and mu
Updated to include the full 2012 season, a biography of the man many consider the greatest-ever tennis playerRoger Federer's astounding all-around ability has led to him being referred to as one of th
Kids passionately love everything about candy - the sweet satisfying taste, of course, but also the smells, the colors, the shapes, and the textures. So why settle for just eating it? In Candy Constru
Drawing on the generic and mythic strength of comedy and the theories of Bakhtin, Bergson, and Hobbes, this book identifies the radical nature of early modern English comedy. The satirical comedic act
