Large-print type may make these puzzles from the pages of" The New York Times" easy on the eyes, but they will still challenge the brain. "The New York Times Large-Print Crosswords to Exercise Your Brain" features:
* 120 easy-to-read crossword puzzles
* All levels of difficulty
"*" Edited [...]

What makes New York unique? This riveting volume of articles, photographs and illustrations from the city's premier chronicle of history and culture explores the streets, the people, neighborhoods, buildings, politics and sport of 'the city that never sleeps'. More than 200 articles by well-known jo[...]

From the function of earwax to why woodpeckers do not damage their brains and the truth about spontaneous human combustion, a second fascinating compendium answers 225 inquiries into everyday science mysteries, culled from The New York Times's "Science Q&A" column. Original. 17,500 first printing.[...]

Since its founding in 1851 by Republican Henry Jarvis Raymond, The NY Times has been a big player in shaping public opinion. But it was not until 1896 that the Times took a turn to the internationalist Left when it was purchased by a German-Jew named Adolph Ochs. In 1897, Ochs himself would coin the[...]

All the Art That's Fit to Print reveals the true story of the world's first Op-Ed page, a public platform that--in 1970--prefigured the Internet blogosphere. Not only did the New York Times's nonstaff bylines shatter tradition, but the pictures were revolutionary. Unlike anything ever seen in a new[...]

"Upriver and Downstream" gathers seventy columns about fishing--from freshwater to saltwater, from small ponds to the Great Lakes, from the Pacific Northwest to post-Soviet Russia--written for the "Outdoors" column of the "New York Times."
Contributors include such celebrated names as Nick Lyons[...]

A collection of nearly eight hundred recipes by the editor of The New York Times Passover Cookbook features dishes from all over the world, traditional favorites, and modern variations. 20,000 first printing.[...]

Finally, a book for every bridge fan -- never before has there been a comprehensive history of the game, filled with anecdotes about famous players, key tournaments, strategies, scandals, and a little instruction for good measure." Evolving at some point in the 18th century from a card game known as[...]