This affordable edition contain all of Schubert's music for pianoforte solo except for the dances and a few unfinished pieces: the ever-popular "Wanderer" fantasy, Opus 15; the 8 impromptus (Opp. 90 a
A leading authority examines the facts and fancies behind the Atlantis theme in history, science, and literature. Sources include the classical works from which Plato drew his proposal of the existenc
Known as "the American Swift," Ambrose Bierce gleefully skewered greedy politicians, thieving doctors, not-so-pious holy men, and other hypocritical individuals and institutions in this unique book. W
More than 2,500 monogrammatic and alphabetic designs, originally published between 1830 and 1881, offer a splendid source of royalty-free ornaments. Motifs include every?two-letter combination as well
A fully-illustrated reference surveying the characteristics, botanical classifications, geographic distribution, and common names of all varieties of ferns and seed-bearing plants
Reproduced from a rare collection of 18th-century broadsides, this compilation of 163 black-and-white prints includes folkloric characters, animals, ships, soldiers, traditional English heroes, member
Reprinted from the authoritative Breitkopf & Härtel edition, this study score includes: 6 quartets of Opus 18; 3 quartets of Opus 59; Opuses 74, 95, 127, 130, 131, 132, 135, and Grosse Fuge.
Engaging introduction to that curious feature of mathematics which provides framework for so many structures in biology, chemistry, and the arts. Discussion ranges from theories of biological growth
This fascinating account of ancient Egypt presents predynastic civilization through Ptolemies: social and political structure, daily life, international relations, religion and cult of the dead, arts
Renowned teacher presents the "vocal alphabet," or basic instructions and exercises that formed the voices of her own students, who included Melba and Calve. Topics include breathing, attack, register
Doré's engravings for The Rime are considered by many to be his greatest work. The terrifying space of the open sea, the storms and whirlpools of an unknown ocean, the hot equatorial seas swarmi
Math isn't just adding and subtracting — it's about making sense of numbers and information!This workbook promotes:v Calendar skillsv Number sensev Patterning & visual discriminationv Single-d
There is a lot that goes into good writing — and this workbook collection shows young writers how to succeed.This workbook promotes:v Compositionv Creative writingv Punctuationv Spelling & gra
This wonderful workbook introduces second graders to dozens of important people: presidents, civil rights leaders, explorers, writers, sports stars, scientists, and more!This workbook promotes:v Compo
Explore a whole world of science with activities that focus on gravity, hurricanes, photosynthesis, the respiratory system, the periodic table, and the water cycle.This workbook promotes:v Physics &am
The building blocks of words, sentences, and stories are here — letters! Are your kids ready to color them in and sound them out?This workbook promotes:v Alphabet recognitionv Categorizingv Fine motor
Within each letter of the alphabet are concealed suitable objects — up to 35 items — for children to find and color: an archer shooting an arrow into an armchair; a bear eating a banana, holding a bal
Handiest Russian dictionary in print, with surprising amount of information, including accent changes in declension and conjugation, irregular forms, special treatment of perfectives, etc. Used in sco
As enjoyable as it is important, this classic encompasses 30 years of highly original experiments and theories. Its lively, readable expositions discuss dynamics, elasticity, sound, strength of materi
Tempera painting is the earliest type of painting known, decorating the walls of ancient Egypt and Babylon. Based on exhaustive study, this work provides a wealth of historical background, as well as
One of the most important scientific classics, and first to offer detailed technical drawings illustrating mining techniques, field research, and the earliest scientific methods. Translated by Herber
The learning adds up fast with this big and bold workbook of entertaining math exercises.This workbook promotes:v Addition & subtractionv Estimationv Measurementv Number sensev Place value‧ Ki
Winter, spring, summer, or fall, children will love learning about the weather, holidays, and other seasonal events!This workbook promotes:v Culture & historyv Fine motor, language & o
Tea gowns, yards of flannel and pillow-case lace, stereoscopes, books of gospel hymns, the New Improved Singer Sewing Machine, side saddles, milk skimmers, straight-edged razors, high-button shoes, sp
Based on a series of lectures delivered at Cornell University in the fall of 1949, and since revised, this is the standard non-technical coverage of Egyptian and Babylonian mathematics and astronomy,
Volume 2 of a two-volume set by one of the foremost Egyptologists contains 20 chapters including Amen, and Amen-Ra, and the Triad of Thebes; Hapi, the God of the Nile; The Triad of Elephantine; Osiris
Nearly 200 designs from turn-of-century London monthly feature illustrations by such artists as Beardsley, Crane, and Bradley: posters, ads, alphabets, etc. 199 black-and-white illustrations. Sources.
Because of his extreme sensitivity to the absurd and grotesque in human affairs, the protagonist of this masterpiece of decadence has estranged himself from society and savors the most bizarre aspects
Profusely illustrated guide shows how basic shapes and surfaces — plane, prismatic, cylindric, conical, spherical, and more — can be adapted and combined to create hundreds of new designs. Application
Thorough coverage of theory and applications of optics examines optical glass, light, elements of mirrors, prisms and lenses, construction of instruments, maintenance and more. Discussions include shi
Indian hand gestures are listed alphabetically by English equivalent, with sample sentence structure as well as information on ideographs and pictograph stories
This basic introduction to electromagnetism by two famous physicist supplies the fundamentals of electrostatics and magnetostatics and offers a thorough investigation of electromagnetic theory. Numero
Introduction to fundamentals of potential functions covers the force of gravity, fields of force, potentials, harmonic functions, electric images and Green's function, sequences of harmonic functions,
Schenker's?structural analysis differentiates between harmonic and contrapuntal functions of chords,?emphasizing the relative significance of all tones in terms of motion and direction in the achievem
Whether you grow your own herbs or purchase them in stores, this practical handbook shows how to make hundreds of teas, syrups, conserves, pies, candied flowers and leaves, wines, sweet waters, and pe
83 moving works: The Weavers, 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." — School Arts.
