Michael Pollard

This encyclopedia on cats covers history, anatomy, breeds and breeding, cat care, and grooming and showing.

Text and detailed illustrations describe how more than 40 modern mechanical inventions work.

Describes the effects of the world's second longest river on the history, food, economy, transportation, plants, wildlife, and people of the region through which it flows.

A history of the world during the nineteenth century. Includes the early Industrial Revolution in Europe, growing colonial empires, conflicts over slavery, and America's emergence as an industrial giant.

Describes how roads and tunnels are constructed and provides a historical perspective.

Academy Award-nominee Johnny Depp ("Pirates of the Caribbean," "Blow"), Academy Award-winner Faye Dunaway ("Network," "Chinatown"), and the legendary Jerry Lewis ("The King of Comedy," "Cinderfella"), headline this offbeat psychodrama about a group of people drawn together in a desert town. Fleeing personal problems to pursue their dreams, they come to learn something about themselves and their relationships with the others around them. The New York...

G-man Dick Tracy battles top crime figure The Lame One in San Francisco.