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Glitter Christmas Cats Stickers (4, 2021) | Teresa Goodridge
Spread Christmas cheer with this little book of stickers, which features colorful, cuddly cats in all kinds of cute poses. The stickers are sure to add some holiday flair to your Christmas cards, and the book would be a great gift for a cat-loving friend.
Floral Bouquets Colouring Book (4, 2000) | Charlene Tarbox
Thirty ready-to-colour floral designs combine many accurately drawn flowers tulip, iris, peony, rose, lily, daisy, zinnia and many others into beautiful bouquets arranged in vases, pitchers and baskets, or in sprays tied with ribbons.
Old-Time Christmas Stickers (4, 2003) | Carol Belanger Grafton,Carol Grafton
Seventeen full-colour sticker illustrations from rare sources depict youngsters in nightclothes, figures of Father Christmas, bags of toys, holly, trees, much more.
Civil Disobedience and Other Essays (4, 2000) | Henry David Thoreau
Thoreau has inspired generations of readers to think for themselves and to find meaning and beauty in nature. This sampling includes five of his most frequently read and cited essays: "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience" (1849), "Life without Principle" (1
Garden Fairy Alphabet Coloring Book (4, 2000) | Darcy May
Exquisite, ready-to-colour drawings of flowers one for each letter of the alphabet accompanied by young sprites in carefree poses. Each illustration also contains the first letter of the flower's name.
Tao Te Ching (4, 2000) | Lao Tze
Reflected in Eastern philosophy, art, and literature for more than 2,000 years, the magisterial effects of the Tao Te Ching have shaped the thinking of some of the world''s most profound philosophers. This spiritual work, one of the most influential books
Redoute Roses Colouring Book (4, 2000) | Charlene Tarbox
Daffodils, daisies, peonies, sweet peas, violets, roses, and other flowers, exquisitely rendered by the great botanical artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté, grace the pages of this brilliant collection. colourists will love these finely detailed, ready-to-colour
Luxury Cars Coloring Book (4, 2005) | Bruce LaFontaine
Thirty sleek "dream cars" for you to customize with colour from the elegant Rolls Royce Phantom to the Ford GT 2-door Coupe. Includes information on engine type, size, and power; top speed and acceleration time; selling price; and production figures. A m
My Backyard Color by Number (4, 2017) | Maggie Swanson
Youngsters will have fun with these 30 color-by-number outdoor scenes. Illustrations include kids playing on a swing, a cat prowling along a fence, and birds enjoying a birdbath. Each picture includes a numbered color guide. Great fun for home or school,
Famous Trains (4, 2005) | Bruce LaFontaine
Train buffs and colourists will love adding their own hues to this fine fleet of luxury railway cars. Thirty drawings depict such famous trains as Europe''s Orient Express, a Santa Fe Super Chief locomotive, the observation lounge on the Burlington Zephyr
Easy Origami (4, 2000) | John Montroll
A collection of 32 projects for novice origami hobbyists, clearly illustrated with easy-to-follow instructions that even beginning papercrafters can follow with successful results. Subjects range from an ultra-simple hat, cup, and pinwheel to the more cha
Self Reliance (4, 2000) | Ralph Waldo Emerson
The 6 essays and one address in this volume outline the great transcendentalist's moral idealism as well as hinting at the later scepticism that colored his thought. In addition to the celebrated title essay, the others included here are "History," "Frien
Walking (4, 2019) | Henry David Thoreau
"For I believe that climate does thus react on man as there is something in the mountain air that feeds the spirit and inspires."Henry David Thoreau's Walking began as a lecture in 1851 and ultimately appeared in The Atlantic Monthly in 1862, shortl
Chekhov on Writing (4, 2025) | Anton Chekhov
Considered a pioneer of the short story genre and a trailblazer in modern fiction, Anton Chekhov (18601904) started writing at age 20. By 27, he had shifted from traditional storytelling methods to examining the experiences of everyday individuals in mun
Creative Haven Flower Mandalas Coloring Book (4, 2016) | Marty Noble
Thirty-one illustrations combine the elegant beauty of flowers and the peaceful quality of mandalas. Colorists will enjoy hours of meditative creativity with striking images framed by a dramatic black background.
Creative Haven Country Kitchen Charm Coloring Book (4, 2022) | Teresa Goodridge
Celebrate the heart of the home! These 31 beautifully detailed illustrations include a delightful collection of kitchen scenes from vintage to modern, highlighted by quaint crockery, shabby chic furnishings, pretty table settings, window herb gardens, mou
Creative Haven Home for the Holidays Coloring Book (4, 2022) | Teresa Goodridge
All roads lead home for the holidays.This charming coloring book wonderfully captures the joy of celebrating Christmas amid the warmth and comfort of familiar, homey surroundings. The 31 delightful illustrations feature cozy fireside scenes, festive table
A Room of One's Own (4, 2025) | Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf unveils the societal barriers faced by women and explores the crucial link between women''s financial independence and creative freedom in this extraordinary collection of essays. Initially presented as lectures in 1928 at Newnham College a
Airplanes of the Second World War Coloring Book (4, 2000) | Carlo Demand
Forty-six accurate, authentic renderings of fighters, bombers, transports, etc. Include "Enola Gay," Japanese Zero, British Spitfire, German Komet fighter, many others. Captions.
Celtic Charted Designs (4, 2000) | Co Spinhoven
A unique volume that offers over 300 lovely designs from Book of Kells, Tara Brooch, and many other authentic Celtic sources. Discover designs featuring traditional spiral work, knot work, biomorphic patterns, and more. An affordable and inspirational tre
Celtic and Old Norse Designs (4, 2000) | Courtney Davis
For artists, designers and craftworkers 125 royalty-free designs depicting birds, human figures, mythological creatures, interwoven patterns and more, all meticulously adapted from centuries-old rune stones, religious symbols, furniture, manuscripts, swo
Creative Brain Games Extreme Sudoku (4, 2021) | John Pazzelli
Put your mathematical talents to the test with these 50 puzzles designed by a sudoku master for highly advanced enthusiasts. A mix of 9 x 9 and 16 x 16 square puzzles will challenge even the most skilled sudoku players. Solutions appear at the end of the
Creative Haven Village Charm Coloring Book (4, 2022) | Teresa Goodridge
Take a relaxing journey through idyllic villages! Overflowing with charm and picturesque illustrations, this delightful coloring book highlights the wonders and joys of quaint village life. Thirty-one ready-to-color pictures feature beautiful country and
Walden: Or, Life in the Woods (4, 2000) | Henry David Thoreau
One of the great books of American letters and a masterpiece of reflective philosophizing. Accounts of Thoreau's daily life on the shores of Walden Pond outside Concord, Massachusetts, are interwoven with musings on the virtues of self-reliance and indivi
Creative Haven Japanese Kimono Designs Coloring Book (4, 2013) | Ming-Ju Sun
Crafted from ancient decorative techniques, the Japanese kimono forms a dramatic statement of beauty as well as an example of wearable art. More than 30 illustrations to colour depict women in traditional garb enhanced by intricate prints of cherry blosso
Creative Haven Romantic Country Scenes Coloring Book (4, 2019) | Teresa Goodridge
From wishing wells and picnic settings to scenes of canoes on a quiet lake and a bicycle built for two, these 31 illustrations will show colorists that romance is in the air
Creative Haven Country Christmas Coloring Book (4, 2019) | Teresa Goodridge
Spend Christmas in the country with this festive coloring book and its 31 drawings of holiday scenes in rustic settings. Illustrations include snug snowbound cottages surrounded by evergreens and snowmen, shoppers browsing the streets of a quaint village,
The Art of Money Getting (4, 2019) | P. T. Barnum
As relevant today as it was upon its 1880 publication, P. T. Barnum's guide to prosperity offers practical advice for personal success. Rather than schemes for acquiring wealth, the great showman presents 20 rules for the development of character and for
Creative Haven Home Sweet Home Coloring Book (4, 2019) | Teresa Goodridge
Celebrate the joys and comforts of home by adding color to everything from stunning interiors of bedroom, bath, and study to gorgeous flower-filled backyards and beautifully decorated front porches.
Creative Haven Main Street Coloring Book (4, 2020) | Teresa Goodridge
Take a stroll down Main Street and color your way through a lovely variety of attractive shops and storefronts. Overflowing with charm and nostalgia, these 31 illustrations include scenes reminiscent of quaint downtown areas and feature everything from a
Creative Haven Wish You Were Here! Coloring Book (4, 2020) | Teresa Goodridge
You don't have to wish you were there: this globe-trotting coloring book will take you to an amazing array of faraway and fabulous places!Picturesque images capture the elegance, excitement, and sweet serenity of 31 unforgettable vacation locales, from a
Creative Haven The Gilded Age Coloring Book (4, 2025) | Ellen Cranch
Step back into an era of grandeur and drama through 31 pages featuring corseted silhouettes, floor-length dresses, intricate hairstyles, and fabulous hats and headpieces.
100 Best-loved Poems
"The Passionate Shepherd to His Love," "Shall I compare thee to a summer''s day?" "Death, be not proud," "The Raven," "The Road Not Taken," plus works by Blake, Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, Keats,
Family Happiness and Other Stories
Rich in detail, shrewdly observed, and vividly narrated, these 6 tales include "Three Deaths," "The Three Hermits," "The Devil," "Father Sergius," "Master and Man," and the title story.
Light, Shade and Shadow
Without shading, even a beautiful drawing can appear flat. But artists can learn to add dimension to their work with these techniques, illustrations, and exercises that show how to achieve effects with light and shadow.
Orthodoxy
The masterpiece of Chesterton's distinguished career mounts a highly readable defense of Christianity. Thought-provoking analogies, personal anecdotes, and engaging humor make this polemic a work of enduring charm and persuasion.
Danish Floral Charted Designs (4, 2000) | Gerda Bengtsson,Francis Lister Hawkes
One of the greatest designers of charted cross-stitch offers an exquisite collection of over 40 different florals: anemone, iceland poppy, wild fruit, pansies, many others. All designs color keyed to American threads. Full color designs on covers. Revised
Portrait Drawings (4, 2003) | John Singer Sargent
A gallery of superb portraits in pencil, pastels, and charcoal. Virtuoso display of technical skill and intuitive eye of noted American portrait painter.
Tender Buttons (4, 2003) | Gertrude Stein
Before becoming the patron of Lost Generation artists, Gertrude Stein established her reputation as an innovative author whose style was closer to painting than literature. Stein''s strong influence on 20th-century literature is evident in this 1915 work
Drawing Trees (4, 2007) | Victor Perard
This concise guide features easy-to-follow steps for capturing the natural beauty and magnificence of trees. Over 100 illustrations spotlight dozens of different varieties, including Oak, Willow, Pine, and Palmetto. Topics include shading techniques, comp
Winter Wonderland Coloring Book (4, 2016) | Teresa Goodridge
These 31 charming winter scenes offer adult colorists a year-round delight! The original designs include detailed renderings of classic snow-covered landscapes; cozy, picturesque homes decorated for Christmas; and families enjoying skating, skiing, sleddi
Creative Haven Vintage Christmas Windows Coloring Book (4, 2017) | David Bodo,La Jeana Bodo
Thirty-one cheerfully designed illustrations prove that Christmas can be a year-round passion. Charmingly old-fashioned window treatments include seasonal decorations for a shoe store, music shop, beauty parlor, bakery, and other emporiums.
Creative Haven Country Charm Coloring Book (4, 2018) | Teresa Goodridge
Colorists will love to relax with these 31 idyllic scenes, which capture the peaceful sights of country locales. From antique shop windows and farm stand displays to rustic table settings and covered bridges, the richly detailed illustrations celebrate th
Creative Haven Celtic Crosses Coloring Book (4, 2019) | Cari Buziak
Although strongly associated with Ireland, the timeless beauty of Celtic crosses makes them appealing to people of all nationalities and faiths. These 31 complex and inspiring Celtic cross designs will provide a splendid variety of imaginative coloring op
Creative Haven Flower Fancy Coloring Book (4, 2020) | Jessica Mazurkiewicz
This beautiful book invites colorists to bring fresh and fanciful floral arrangements to life. These 31 relaxing illustrations feature daisies sprouting from a watering can, peonies in a bicycle basket, flowers in a teapot, and many other designs that ran
Creative Haven Autumn Charm Coloring Book (4, 2021) | Teresa Goodridge
Celebrate fall! In this follow-up to her best-selling Creative Haven Autumn Scenes Coloring Book, Teresa Goodridge has created 31 new picturesque scenes for colorists to love. From carved pumpkins, blooming mums, and country farm stands to harvest wreaths
Creative Haven Storefronts Coloring Book (4, 2026) | Hannah Bee
Take a stroll past the sweetest city stores in this calming coloring book. Color 31 delicately hand-drawn illustrations that feature quaint restaurants, cozy bookstores, lively cafés, and more. You'll fall in love with this fictional town filled with char
My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles
The noted expert selects 70 of his favorite "short" puzzles, including such mind-bogglers as The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, and dozens more involving logic and basic math. Solutions included.
Scales and Arpeggios: Exercises
This volume focuses on scale and arpeggio studies in all major and minor keys, offering beginning pianists the opportunity to develop their skills in this foundational area. Includes MP3 recordings.
Viking Designs (4, 2000) | Albert G. Smith,A. G. Smith
This compilation features more than 175 dynamic, royalty-free motifs in a wide range of styles. Derived from the metalwork, woodwork, textiles, carvings, and ceramics of the Viking homelands of Norway, Denmark, and Sweden, they include sinuously intertwin
Old-Fashioned Doilies to Crochet (4, 2000) | Rita Weiss
Inexpensive guide for recreating 32 crocheted masterpieces from the 1940s and 50s. Illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions for making lacy cobwebs, gossamer "Wagon Wheels," Windmill Wings, Ring of Roses, Morning Glory, many more. Instructions.
Constructive Anatomy (4, 2000) | George B. Bridgman
Reference shows important parts of the human body, both in motion and in repose: hand, wrist, fingers, forearm, neck, thigh, leg, and more. "Best book on artist's anatomy." Art Students League News.
Concerning the Spiritual in Art (4, 2000) | Wassily Kandinsky
Pioneering work by the great modernist painter, considered by many to be the father of abstract art and a leader in the movement to free art from traditional bonds. 12 illustrations.
Schiele Drawings (4, 2000) | Egon Schiele
One of the most famous Expressionist artists of early-20th-century Vienna, Egon Schiele (18901918) evolved a highly personal art, strongly influenced by Art Nouveau. Focusing on the emotional state and hidden personality of his subjects, Schiele produced
Easy Tatting (4, 2000) | Rozella Florence Linden
Illustrations and step-by-step instructions for creating lovely tatted designs to fill a treasure chest: snowflake ornaments, choker necklaces, a delicate holly mat, and other lovely projects.
Big Book of Horses to Color (4, 2007) | John Green
More than 130 enchanting illustrations recapture the spirited beauty of horses and ponies. colourists and horse lovers of all ages will treasure these realistic depictions of draft animals as well as sporting creatures thoroughbreds, mavericks, show hors
Sea Life Color by Number (4, 2015) | George Toufexis
Sea turtles, coral reefdwelling fish, dolphins, and other marine creatures populate these full-page pictures. Lightly printed numbers corresponding to a key offer simple guides to perfect shading and realistic effects.
The Book of Tangrams (4, 2019) | Sam Loyd
The tangram's challenge lies in arranging seven geometrical pieces a square, rhomboid, and five triangles into a variety of different shapes. These 700 absorbing puzzles include complete solutions.
Psalms Word Search Puzzles (Large Print) (4, 2025) | Eliza Sauter
Celebrate the beauty of the Psalms with 100 word search puzzles specially designed for those who need or prefer larger print. Blending biblical Scripture, fun facts, and trivia, this puzzle book will help you practice your faith, test your knowledge, and
Creative Haven Birds Color by Number Coloring Book (4, 2016) | George Toufexis
From waders such as the spoonbill and red crane to the woodland-dwelling wild turkey and wide-ranging crows, owls, and ravens, this collection portrays a tremendous variety of birds. All 46 are identified and depicted in their natural habitats. Use the nu
Creative Haven Dogs Color by Number Coloring Book (4, 2016) | Diego Pereira
Dog lovers will adore these realistic portraits of a German shepherd, Labrador, beagle, and other popular breeds. Use the simple color guide to complete 46 heartwarming images finished thumbnail images on the inside covers offer additional guidance. Page
Creative Haven Country Scenes Color by Number (4, 2018) | George Toufexis
Forty-six picturesque scenes celebrate the simple pleasures of country life: farms, roadside stands, pastures, mills, covered bridges, and more. Colorists can achieve realistic effects with the help of lightly printed numbers that correspond to a simple c
Creative Haven Glorious Gardens Color by Number Coloring Book (4, 2019) | George Toufexis
Relax and unwind as you color a stunning variety of flower-filled landscapes. Forty-six scenes present roses, tulips, sunflowers, succulents and more as well as dozing cats, majestic mountains, bubbling waterfalls, and the occasional garden gnome. It's ea
Creative Haven Around the World Color by Number (4, 2021) | George Toufexis
Color your way around the globe with 46 stunning scenes of major cities, tropical islands, mountaintop vistas, exotic markets, and other popular tourist destinations. Enjoy adding color to picturesque scenes that include New York City, Paris, London, Duba
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
The basis for Lawrence of Arabia, this firsthand account of the Arab Revolt offers a colorful, poetic narrative and paints a fascinating portrait of the Middle East during World War I.
First Spanish Reader (4, 2000) | Flores,Angel Flores
Especially designed for the beginning student, this handy volume helps students learn Spanish by presenting simple, easy-to-read adaptations of classic Spanish stories and other material with complete faithful English translations on the facing pages.
Classic Cars Coloring Book (4, 2007) | Bruce LaFontaine
Here are the swift and stylish automobiles of any car-lover''s dreams. Get behind the wheel of one hundred classic vehicles, including: Classic 1950s models including the 1955 Pontiac Starchief convertible, 1955 Mercury Montclair hardtop,
Jerry Thomas' Bartenders Guide (4, 2016) | Jerry Thomas
Care for a Morning Glory Cocktail, a Blue Blazer, or a Philadelphia Julep? Recipes for hundreds of tasty libations appear in this groundbreaking volume, originally published in 1862 and widely considered by drink historians as the first serious American b
Creative Haven Cats Color by Number Coloring Book (4, 2018) | George Toufexis
Ranging from common cats such as the Ocicat, Ragamuffin, and American Shorthair to exotic breeds like the Siamese, Russian Blue, and Devon Rex, these 46 illustrations will appeal to a wide variety of colorists and cat fanciers. Lightly printed numbers cor
Creative Haven Autumn Inspirations Color by Number (4, 2020) | George Toufexis
Immerse yourself in the heartwarming colors of autumn with 46 rustic vistas and lush farmlands bursting with fall foliage as well as pumpkins, gourds, grazing cows, curious cats, and more. Follow the simple color key filled with glowing oranges, yellows,
Ready-to-Use Celtic Designs (4, 2000) | Mallory Pearce
Treasury of immediately usable motifs featuring the sinuous interlacements, stylized mythical creatures, abstracts, geometrics, and other elements that give Celtic art its characteristic distinctive look. Ideal for a host of art and craft projects.
The Art of Rigging (4, 2003) | George Biddlecombe
The best manual ever produced on rigging a sailing ship, based on extensively revised and updated 1848 edition prepared by Biddlecombe, Master in the Royal Navy. Complete definition of terms, on-shore operations, process of rigging ships, reeving the runn
Perspective Made Easy (4, 2003) | Ernest Norling
Perspective is easy; yet, surprisingly few artists know the simple rules that make it so. Now they can remedy that situation with this step-by-step book, the first devoted entirely to clarifying the laws of perspective. Using over 250 simple line drawings
Masterpieces of Irish Crochet Lace
Brimming with authentic motifs and grounds used by 19th-century Ireland''s most skilled needleworkers, this compilation was assembled by a crochet lace expert. Crocheters at every level of expertise will appreciate these versatile patterns and t
Basic Principles of Classical Ballet (4, 1969) | Agrippina Vaganova
Discusses all basic principles of ballet, grouping movement by fundamental types. Diagrams show clearly the exact foot, leg, arm, and body positions for the proper execution of many steps and movements. Offers dancers, teachers, and ballet lovers informat
The Expert at the Card Table (4, 2000) | S. W. Erdnase,S.W. Erdnase
Considered by many magicians and card sharps to be the one essential guidebook to attaining the highest level of card mastery. Includes author''s own systems of false shuffling, false riffling and cutting, dealing from the bottom, palming cards, "skinning
Creepy Cute Kawaii Coloring Book (4, 2023) | Mary Eakin
This book is so cute, it's creepy! Bring all sorts of spooky creatures and characters to life in this adorably offbeat coloring book that features popular Japanese kawaii styling. Thirty-one pages of original illustrations are printed one-side only on bri
Nature Drawing: Trees (4, 2025) | Victor Perard
Whether you''re drawing a lone sapling or a majestic forest, this handy reference guide offers simple drawing steps to help you capture the beauty of trees. Featuring dozens of illustrations of various types of trees, such as oak, willow, and pine, you''l
Thought Forms (4, 2020) | C.W. Leadbeater,Annie Besant,Paul Dickson,C. W. Leadbeater
A classic of the Theosophical tradition, this treatise explores the concept of what thoughts "look" like. Written by a pair of prominent Theosophists, it provides a way to visualize the invisible realms within and around us. These simple, clearly expresse
Los Caprichos (4, 2000) | Francisco Jose de Goya,Samuel Moore
After a serious illness in 1792, Goya spent five years recuperating and preparing himself for the burst of creativity that was to follow. He read deeply in the French revolutionary philosophers. From Rousseau he evolved the idea that imagination divorced
Creative Haven Wanderlust Color by Number (4, 2023) | George Toufexis
Ready for your next coloring adventure? Celebrate the magic of travel without leaving the comforts of home! This color-by-number book features 46 stunning scenes of breathtaking natural wonders, including lush tropical islands, mountaintop vistas, picture
Jane Austen Paper Dolls (4, 2014) | Eileen Miller
Four dolls from Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility include Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy and Elinor Dashwood and Edward Ferrars plus a wardrobe of 24 Regency-era costumes.
Creative Haven City Sights Color by Number
This charming book depicting city life includes 46 illustrations packed with taxis, trolleys, and traffic jams, along with street vendors, dog walkers, store window displays, and much more. Includes simple color key.
Make Your Own Teddy Bears (4, 2003) | Activity Books,Doris King
Teddy Bear fanciers, make your own and enjoy every loving stitch as well as the delightful finished product! This easy-to-follow, single-volume guide is the only book you need to create a charming one-of-a-kind collection of everybody''s favorite stuffed
Anatomy and Perspective (4, 2004) | Charles Oliver
Artists of classical Greece and the Renaissance were highly aware of the complexity and great beauty of the human figure, and strove in their artwork to depict the ideal form. This book by an experienced twentieth-century art teacher covers two fundamenta
Secret Teachings of a Comic Book Master: The Art of Alfredo Alcala (4, 2015) | Heidi MacDonald
This unique work, full of insight on composition and other techniques, features interviews with the legendary comic artist as well as pages from his masterwork Voltar. It also includes Introductions by Gil Kane and Roy Thomas.
Adorable Houseplants to Crochet (4, 2023) | Marie Clesse
This charming collection features the perfect houseplants to crochet and display! Suitable for crafters at all skill levels, these 14 adorable projects include a eucalyptus wreath, a framed fern, creeping vines, stylish succulents, several kinds of flower
Adorable Mini Animals to Crochet (4, 2025) | Marie Clesse
Embark on a stitching journey filled with bursts of vibrant hues, creative challenges, and a delightful parade of the cutest mini-critters from around the world! This easy-to-follow crochet guide features 23 whimsical micro-gurumi patterns of adorable tin
Persian Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftsmen (4, 2003) | Ali Dowlatshahi
Over the centuries, Persia (Iran) has borne the brunt of periodic invasions. Elements of these foreign cultures, including Greek, Arabic, Turkish, Mongolian, and European influences, were incorporated into the native artistic tradition but transmuted by P
The Mad Weave Book
Detailed, easy-to-follow guide reintroduces the traditional craft of triaxial basket weaving to modern practitioners. Clear, well-illustrated instructions provide patterns for creating many different kinds of basket patterns in a variety of colors.
The Art of the Middle Game (4, 2003) | Harry Golombek,Paul Keres,A.A. Kotov
Superb guide to neglected area of chess. Two formidable grandmasters cover attacking the king, defense, importance of pawn structure, analysis, much more. Authoritative introduction by Harry Golombek. Belongs in the library of every serious chess enthusia
Rackham's Color Illustrations for Wagner's "Ring" (4, 2010) | Arthur Rackham
"His pictures, which seemed to me then [aged 13] to be the very music made visible, plunged me a few fathoms deeper into my delight. I have seldom coveted anything as I coveted that book." C.S. Lewis Before portraying Wagner's "Ring," Arthur Rackham (
Anatomy and Drawing (4, 2004) | Victor Perard
"It''s like having an anatomy book at your fingertips." Collectors'' CornerThis instructive book presents excellent annotated line drawings of anatomical structure for the beginning artist. Explaining the subject in simple terms and with an extensive se
The Power of Awareness (4, 2019) | Neville Goddard
Before The Law of Attraction there was Neville Goddard and his message that one could change reality through the power of the imagination. In this 1952 volume, Goddard presents many of the ideas that are now in the mainstream of contemporary self-help cir
Healing Vibes: Coloring for Calm (4, 2024) | Dover Publications,Dover Publications Inc
The health benefits of coloring are recognized by authorities like the Mayo Clinic and WebMD. Taking the time to quietly engage one's senses in the art of coloring can improve brain function, motor skills, sleep, and focus, and reduce anxiety and stress
Gnomes at Home Coloring Book (4, 2025) | Teresa Goodridge
Bestselling illustrator Teresa Goodridge presents 62 all-new illustrations featuring her wildly popular and adorably impish gnomes. In this cozy edition, theyre staying in, chilling out, snuggling up, and enjoying some quiet timeall with a whimsical, ma
Traditional Aran Knitting (4, 2006) | Shelagh Hollingworth
Suitable for novices to the Aran style as well as experienced knitters, this guide offers start-to-finish advice. More than 20 distinctive patterns, with 117 illustrations, include traditional sweaters, cardigans, jackets, coats, and more.
Fleurs Du Mal
Controversial book of verse, first published in 1857, presented in a handsome dual-language edition, together with superb selection of great French poet''s other works: prose poems from "Spleen of Paris," critical essays on art, music,
Reform Or Revolution and Other Writings
This 1899 polemic by the famous "Red Rosa" Luxemburg explains why capitalism can never overcome its internal contradictions. An effective refutation of revisionist interpretations of Marxist doctrine, it defines the position of scientific social
Creepy & Crafty Coloring Bookhaunting Scenes For Creative Co
Haunting Scenes for Creative Coloring
Folklore and Symbolism of Flowers, Plants and Trees (4, 2004) | Ernst Lehner,Johanna Lehner
This profusely illustrated archive of more than 200 flowers, plants, and trees was compiled by Ernst and Johanna Lehner two of the world's foremost collectors of pictorial symbols (who also happen to be devoted flower enthusiasts). Their comprehensive c
Sailing Alone Around the World (4, 2000) | Joshua Slocum
Classic of sea adventure conveys all the excitement of being the first man to sail around the world, alone, in small boat. Pirates, perils, witty observations, stories. 67 illustrations. "a literary gem, adroitly and engagingly written." National Fisherm
The Practice and Science of Drawing (4, 2003) | Harold Speed
This classic approach to the dynamics of drawing by a brilliant teacher is filled with insights and practical advice on line drawing, mass drawing, visual memory, materials, and much more. Throughout, the author offers historical backgrounds and specific
The Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage (4, 2000) | S. L. MacGregor Mathers
Fifteenth-century document provides instructions for the period's professional magicians and sorcerers for evoking good and evil spirits, divining rare metals and treasures, warding off evil magic, healing illnesses, and more.
The Art of Horsemanship (4, 2006) | Xenophon,Xenophon Xenophon
Among the earliest known works on choosing, caring for, and riding horses, this book is still hailed as one of the most complete, thoughtful, and accessible guides of its type.
Introduction to Graph Theory (4, 2003) | Richard J. Trudeau
A stimulating excursion into pure mathematics aimed at "the mathematically traumatized," but great fun for mathematical hobbyists and serious mathematicians as well. This book leads the reader from simple graphs through planar graphs, Euler's formula, Pla
Romantasy Coloring Book (4, 2024) | Dover Publications,Hannah Konetzki,Vera Ma,and Jenna Stark,Paule Ledesma,Eeva Nikunen,Ana Bidault
Romantasy a blend of fantasy and romance is a literary genre filled with captivating worlds where love and magic intertwine. Inspired by BookTok and recent blockbuster book series, this is the coloring book for Romantasy readers. There are over sixty dr
Anders Zorn, 101 Etchings (4, 2018) | Anders Zorn
Uninhibited by the limitations of the print medium, Swedish artist Anders Zorn exhibited complete mastery of the plate, bending the art form to suit his own direction. His etchings display the same characteristics and likeness of his paintings, which cons
International Chess Tournament 1953: Zurich
Perceptive coverage of all 210 games from the legendary tournament, which featured Smyslov, Keres, Reshevsky, Petrosian, and 11 others, including the author. Suitable for players at all levels. Algebraic notation. 352 diagrams.
The Direction of Time
Distinguished physicist examines emotive significance of time, time order of mechanics, time direction of thermodynamics and microstatistics, time direction of macrostatistics, time of quantum physics, more. 1971 edition.
Pen & Ink Sketching Step by Step
Clear and concise guide to pen-and-ink work offers material for artists at every level. Thirty-seven step-by-step presentations illustrate the progression from pencil sketch to ink outline to shadows and details to completed work.
Oceans To Stars An Astrology Art & Coloring Book
Oceans To Stars An Astrology Art & Coloring Book
Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design (4, 2000) | J. Bourgoin,Coloring Books
Nearly 200 examples exhibit the wide range of Islamic art, including hexagon and octagon designs, combinations of stars and rosettes, and many variations on other geometric patterns. Twenty-eight examples from traditional sources in Cairo and Damascus inc
Art Forms in the Plant World (4, 2000) | Karl Blossfeldt
Originally intended as reference for his work as architect, sculptor, and teacher, Blossfeldt''s exquisite sharp-focus photo studies of plant form leaves, buds, stems, seed pods, tendrils and twigs won acclaim with publication of the 1928 edition of thi
Mastering Copperplate Calligraphy (4, 2003) | Eleanor Winters
Admired for its beauty, grace and fluidity, copperplate calligraphy is perhaps the most popular writing style for social correspondence. This practical guide teaches students to handle the alphabet, numbers and punctuation, color and paper; how to write s
1800 Mechanical Movements, Devices and Appliances (4, 2007) | Gardner Dexter Hiscox
A fascinating compendium of early-twentieth-century mechanical devices, this wide-ranging work covers a variety of applications. More than 1,800 engravings ranging from simple diagrams to detailed cross-sections illustrate the workings of each item, f
Making Animated Whirligigs (4, 2003) | Anders S. Lunde
An expert at designing and making the wind-powered toys known as whirligigs shows how to create more than two dozen traditional and original models. Patterns include animals with spinning wings, people with waving arms, and more. Easy-to-follow instructio
Log Cabin Book (4, 2016) | Oliver Kemp
This vintage guide from over a century ago offers timeless, practical advice on building log cabins. Simply stated, well-illustrated advice ranges from felling trees to furnishing and decorating interiors.
Modelling and Sculpting Animals
Thorough step-by-step guide discusses anatomy of horse, lion, and bull; methods of construction; tools, materials, etc. Also comprehensive exposition of casting in plaster. 63 full-page photographic plates. 138 drawings and diagrams.
Patterns for Guernseys, Jerseys, and Arans; Fishermen's Sweaters from the British Isles (4, 2000) | Gladys Thompson
For hundreds of years the fishermen of the British Isles have gone to the sea wearing Guernsey and Jersey sweaters. Among landlubbers as well, these sweaters are perennially popular, but, especially in this country, it is often hard to find practical inst
Practical Mental Magic (4, 2003) | Theodore Annemann
Outstanding collection of nearly 200 crowd-pleasing mental magic feats requiring no special equipment. Author offers insider's tips and expert advice on techniques, presentation, diversions, patter, staging, more.
The Compleat Strategyst (4, 2003) | John Davis Williams
Only a basic understanding of arithmetic is needed to grasp these strategy games with two or more sets of inimical interests and a limitless array of zero-sum payoffs.
Magic and Showmanship (4, 2003) | Henning Nelms
Highly instructive book by a noted authority on the subject analyzes every phase of conjuring, from sleights, devices, misdirection, and controlling audience attention to incorporating patter and the effective use of assistants. Provides recommendations o
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Big Book (3, 2019) | Bill W,Bill Wilson
Handsome hardcover reprint of original edition, featuring all 29 stories of the program's pioneers and the key to the solution claimed by founder Bill Wilson, a vital spiritual experience that allows followers to rediscover God.
Flower Gnomigurumi (4, 2024) | Soledad Adriana Del Pilar Iglesias Silva
Create an amigurumi world of whimsical, fun-loving, cute gnomes adorned with nature's loveliest blossoms. This enchanting book offers twelve distinct gnome patterns, each embellished with beautiful blooms ranging from asters, carnations, chrysanthemums, a
Mini Masterpieces Cross-Stitch: Still Life (4, 2024) | Ana Gabriela Pico Villalpando
Stitch and create your own art gallery showcasing famous florals and other gorgeous still life paintings by some of the worlds greatest artists. This beautiful collection of forty-five miniature cross-stitch patterns features stunning replicas of Matisse
Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass With Selected S
Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass With Selected S
Queen Alexandra (4, 2026) | Georgina Battiscombe
Before Princess Diana captured hearts worldwide, there was Alexandra, Queen of the United Kingdom (1844-1925), the original "people's princess." Born in Denmark, partially deaf, and lovingly known as Princess Alix, Alexandra became a royal icon as the bel
Prints and Drawings
Eighty-three moving works: The Weavers, The Peasant War, War, Death, and others. "To see the beautiful examples of her work reproduced . . is to sit at the feet of a great modern master. " â School Arts.
Origami Fold-by-Fold (4, 2020) | John Montroll
Bestselling origami artist John Montroll offers a new collection of 35 original origami models, presented in order of complexity. They start with simple one-star models (ladybug, butterfly, sailboat) and progress to very complex four-star models (giraffe,
Rumi (3, 2022) | Jalalu'l-Din Rumi,Jalaluâ™L-Din Rumi,JalaluL-Din Rumi
For more than eight hundred years, the poetry of Jalalu'l-Din Rumi has touched and inspired people of all faiths and cultures. Considered the greatest mystical poet of Iran, Rumi is also known as "the Sufi poet of love." His stirring and mesmerizing words
The Artistic Anatomy of Trees (4, 2003) | Rex V. Cole
Covers every aspect of trees and how to depict them: balancing tree groups, relationship of light and shade, delicacy and weight, distance, tree color, and more. 515 illustrations.
Essential Works (4, 2003) | V. I. Lenin,Henry M. Christman,Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Among the most influential social forces of the 20th century, modern communism rests firmly on philosophical, political, and economic underpinnings developed by Lenin. This collection includes four of his most significant works, "The Development of Capita
Kusudama Origami (4, 2014) | Ekaterina Pavlovich
Discover kusudama, a traditional Japanese sphere formed by modular origami construction techniques. Unlike most modular origami, the units are joined by thread or glue. This volume presents instructions for approximately 25 elaborate kusudama that range i
The Painter's Secret Geometry (4, 2014) | Charles Bouleau
Richly illustrated examination of Western visual arts shows how great masters and modern painters employed the "golden mean" and other geometrical patterns. Cult classic and essential guide for art history students.
Paper Animals in Action! (4, 2019) | Rob Ives
Ten unique, easy-to-construct models include a Pecking Hen, a Flying Pig, an Angry Bear, a Triceratops and a Tyrannosaurus rex with moving jaws, and other playful creatures.
The Serpent Power (4, 2000) | Arthur Avalon
Considered the prime document for study and application of Kundalini yoga, this work probes the philosophical and mythological nature of Kundalini, the esoteric anatomy associated with it, and much more.
Making Authentic Shaker Furniture (4, 2000) | John G. Shea
This splendid book describes and illustrates in detail how the Shakers designed, built, and finished their furniture and household articles. With its detailed text as well as over 250 photographs and measured drawings for over 80 classic pieces, it offers
Devils, Demons, and Witchcraft (4, 2003) | Ernst Lehner,Johanna Lehner,Ernst and Johanna Lehner
"Throughout history, artists have grappled with the problem of depicting clearly and forcefully the principles of evil and suffering in human existence." With this view, the Lehners have collected 244 representations, symbols, and manuscript pages of devi
The Dore Bible Illustrations (4, 2000) | Gustave Dore,Millicent Rose
Detailed plates from the Bible: the Creation scenes, Adam and Eve, horrifying visions of the Flood, the battle sequences with their monumental crowds, depictions of the life of Jesus and visions of the new Jerusalem. Each of the 241 plates is accompanied
Five Hundred Years Of Printing (4, 2017) | S. Steinberg,S. H. Steinberg
"A concise and scholarly but entertaining account of the relation between printing and civilization." British Printer. This highly readable survey traces the printing industry from its 15th-century beginnings in Gutenberg''s workshop to the technical adv
Cooking Price-Wise (3, 2017) | Vincent Price,C. Fitzsimmons
Based on the Thames Television series starring actor and gourmet Vincent Price, this cookbook offers scores of easy-to-make recipes from around the world. In addition to recipes for soups, breads, main courses, sides, and desserts, Price offers fascinatin
Fantasy World-Building (4, 2019) | Mark Nelson
When artists and designers explore or create a fictional setting, the milieu must be completely fleshed out, explained, and designed. In this book, comic and gaming art veteran Mark A. Nelson explores and demonstrates his methods for fashioning visually s
The Malleus Maleficarum (4, 2000) | Henricus Institoris,Jakob Sprenger,Heinrich Kramer,James Sprenger,Montague Summers,M. Summers
Full text of most important witchhunter's "bible," used by both Catholics and Protestants. First published in 1486, the book includes everything known at the time about cults, illicit sex, dealings with the devil, and more.
The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 1 (4, 2000) | Euclid,Euclid Euclid
Volume 1 of 3-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the Elements plus critical analysis of each definition, postulate, and proposition. Vol. 1 includes Introduction, Books I and II: Triangles, rectangles. .
A General History of the Pyrates (4, 2003) | Manuel Schonhorn,Daniel Defoe
Immensely readable history by the author of Robinson Crusoe incorporates the author''s celebrated flair for journalistic detail, and represents the major source of information about piracy in the early 18th century. Defoe recounts the daring and bloody de
Traditional Scandinavian Knitting (4, 2004) | Sheila McGregor
An expert on traditional Scandinavian knitting explains the distinctive craft's origins, its various types, and knitting techniques in this classic guide. Sheila McGregor's in-depth treatment ranges from the regional styles of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
Mastering Drawing the Human Figure (4, 2020) | Jack Faragasso
Complete handbook by veteran instructor of the Art Students League, suitable for all: novices, students, professionals. Covers basic structure of head and body, light and shade, conveying action, depicting drapery, more.
The Mathematics of Classical and Quantum Physics
Graduate-level text offers unified treatment of mathematics applicable to many branches of physics. Theory of vector spaces, analytic function theory, theory of integral equations, group theory, more. Many problems. Bibliography.
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 (4, 2003) | A. T. Mahan
Influential classic of naval history and tactics still used as text in war colleges. Read by Kaiser Wilhelm, both Roosevelts, other leaders. First paperback edition. 4 maps. 24 battle plans.
Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces (4, 2017) | Manfredo P. do Carmo
One of the most widely used texts in its field, this volume's clear, well-written exposition is enhanced by many examples and exercises, some with hints and answers. 1976 edition.
Dinotopia (3, 2011) | James Gurney
When James Gurney's Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time first appeared in 1992, it was immediately hailed as a fully imagined world of the caliber of J. R. R. Tolkien's. Gurney's premise of an undiscovered island where a race of mystical humans co-exists
Mathematics for the Non-mathematician (4, 2003) | Morris Kline
Erudite and entertaining overview follows development of mathematics from ancient Greeks, through Middle Ages and Renaissance to the present. Chapters focus on logic and mathematics, the number, the fundamental concept, differential calculus, the theory o
Tudor Roses (4, 2017) | Alice Starmore
"It is the perfect blend of fashion, photography, English history, and knitting!" Petals to Picots"A gorgeous book filled with classic-looking sweater patterns." Canary KnitsThis volume of Tudor Roses presents new and reimagined garments based on the or
Ordinary Differential Equations (4, 2003) | M. Tenenbaum,H. Pollard,Harry Pollard,Morris Tenenbaum
Skillfully organized introductory text examines origin of differential equations, then defines basic terms and outlines the general solution of a differential equation. Subsequent sections deal with integrating factors; dilution and accretion problems; li
Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen (3, 2017) | Harry Clarke,Hans Christian Andersen
This beautifully designed treasury gathers Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved tales in a gilt-stamped, hardcover edition, enhanced with full-color and black-and-white images by Golden Age master Harry Clarke.
The Human Figure in Motion (3, 2000) | Eadweard Muybridge,John W. Harcup
The 4,789 photographs in this definitive selection show the human figure models almost all undraped engaged in over 160 different types of action: running, climbing stairs, tumbling, dressing, undressing, hopping on one foot, dancing, etc. Children walk