Colman: 91 books

Tout se passe pour le mieux dans la forêt palombienne : les marsupilamis se chamaillent gentiment, les chercheurs les observent, tout ce petit monde vit en joyeuse harmonie. Mais pour combien de temps ? Car deux adolescents, militants de la cause amérindienne, viennent de libérer par maladresse...

Orphaned at an early age, Madam C. J. Walker, who was born Sarah Breedlove, told people, "I had to make my own living and my own opportunity! But I made it!" A washerwoman who turned herself into a powerhouse, Madam revolutionized the business of hair-care products for black women. As her business...

The adventures of eight inspiring women of the twentieth century. Mary Gibson Henry risked her life following her passion for new botanical species. During the Civil War, Katharine Wormeley worked aboard hospital ships and helped to save the lives of many sick and wounded soldiers. With a promise...

In The Country Cooking of Ireland, internationally acclaimed food and travel writer Colman Andrews brings to life the people, countryside, and delicious food of Ireland. Fast emerging as one of the world's hottest culinary destinations, Ireland is a country of artisanal bakers, farmers, cheese makers,...

Baltimore: Its History and Its People, Vol. II was originally published in 1912 by the Lewis Historical Publishing Company of New York and Chicago as a collaboration of several historians, most notably Clayton Colman Hall.  The book is relevant today because of its unique views of the development...

Baltimore: Its History and Its People, Vol. I was originally published in 1912 by the Lewis Historical Publishing Company of New York and Chicago as a collaboration of several historians, most notably Clayton Colman Hall.  The book is relevant today because of its unique views of the development...

Where do you get SOUL? From watching your parents sell the house you grew up in? From discovering the family secret about your crazy cousin? Or from the childhood records found in your parents’ basement? From Stevie, Aretha, Marvin, Chaka, Barry, Gladys…and Colman. Propelled by the beat of classic...

"The writing in The Names of Things is beautiful, hypnotic, and exacting…" — Huffington Post Books   "…a thoughtful, patient, and ultimately rewarding book…" —Peter Orner, author of The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo and Love and...

Volumes I, II, and III of Baltimore: Its History and Its People were originally published in 1912 by the Lewis Historical Publishing Company of New York and Chicago as a collaboration of several historians, most notably Clayton Colman Hall.  The book is relevant today because of its unique views...

Baltimore: Its History and Its People, Vol. III was originally published in 1912 by the Lewis Historical Publishing Company of New York and Chicago as a collaboration of several historians, most notably Clayton Colman Hall.  The book is relevant today because of its unique views of the development...

The German Spy and the Codebreakers is a book that describes the remarkable efforts by French Intelligence officers to recruit the spy who provided the Allies with the German Enigma codes and his remarkable revelations about Germany’s stunning military growth that was downplayed or ignored by European...

The first-ever biography of Ferran Adrià, the chef behind Spain's renowned El Bulli restaurant, by one of the world's foremost food authorities. More than just the most influential chef of the late-twentieth and early-twenty- first century, Ferran Adrià is arguably the greatest culinary revolutionary...

On ne présente plus M. Choc, insaisissable et redoutable maître du crime aux plans retors et imprévisibles créé par Will et Rosy. Pourtant, on ne sait presque rien à son sujet. D'où vient-il ? Quels événements ont infléchi sa destinée ? Cette intégrale en noir et blanc des « Fantômes...

Spies! Women in the Civil War tells the thrilling stories of women who served as spies for the North and for the South--Harriet Tubman led Union troops on raids up the Combahee River in South Carolina; Belle Boyd provided information to Confederate generals; Elizabeth Van Lew organized a spy ring...