Details the German attempts to repel the Allies on the Western Front.

An account of the earliest prehistoric cities unearthed by recent archeological expeditions in the Near East.

An historical survey of the impact of man on his environment over the centuries.

Describes the historical events and the various civilizations that flourished throughout the world, with emphasis on the Mediterranean area, from 1500 to 600 B.C.

Traces the evolution of birds and discusses the varied sizes, shapes, colors, and habits of some representatives of the over 9,000 species existing today.

Presents the outdoor cookery of vegetables, meats, poultry, and fish and shellfish, with a special section on cheeses, spit-roasting, and clambakes. Includes 76 pages of recipes.

Presents vegetables and their culinary preparation, including boiling and steaming, frying, braising and stewing, baking, broiling and grilling, Includes 72 pages of recipes.