Volume 2 of monumental 3-volume classic offers comprehensive and detailed coverage of architectural terms, individuals and national styles. Total in set: over 100 photographs and more than 1000 illust
Exactingly reproduced from the authoritative Breitkopf & Hartel edition, this superb full-score edition offers music lovers a rare opportunity to study and follow performances of this great comic
A universal statement of Christian faith and the crowning glory of Bach's lifework in the field of sacred music. Scored for a massive ensemble — 2 sopranos, alto, tenor, bass, chorus, orchestra and co
Splendid collection of five dolls and 32 authentic costumes re-creates clothing worn by the first family circa 1860. Frock coats, stovepipe hats, cutaway jacket, other garments for President Lincoln p
This classic exposition explores the origins of chemistry, alchemy, early medical chemistry, nature of atmosphere, theory of valency, laws and structure of atomic theory, and much more.
Clear, easy-to-follow text tells absolute beginners how to transcribe hieroglyphs by presenting and explaining 134 phonetic elements. Included are an explanatory introduction, section on word analysis
Royalty-free floral transfer patterns in many sizes and styles —49 in all —ready to press ontofabric and other media to provide the starting point for needlework and oth
A complete basic undergraduate-level course in modern optics for students in physics, technology and engineering. The first half deals with classical physical optics; the second, the quantum nature o
The Nobel Laureate's brilliant exposition of the kinetic theory of gases, elementary particles, the nuclear atom, wave-corpuscles, atomic structure and spectral lines, electron spin and Pauli's princ
Basic textbook covers theory of matrices and its applications to systems of linear equations and related topics such as determinants, eigenvalues and differential equations. Numerous exercises, both
Master maze maker Phillips offers mystifying mazes at four levels of difficulty. Maze buffs must thread their way past deadly perils and evil creatures; the daring and skillful are rewarded with fabul
You'd have to ride the range for miles to find colorful characters like these. The lawmen include Wild Bill Hickok, Bat Masterson, Wyatt Earp, and "Doc" Holliday; the outlaws include the Apache Kid, J
Rare patterns created during the 1920s, 30s and 40s by legendary needlework designer. Instructions for over 100 delicate designs: 50 edgings, 40 medallions, 3 collars and yokes, 7 doilies, 3 luncheon
Rich anthology of the myths and legends of the Algonquins, Iroquois, Pawnees, and Sioux, prefaced by an extensive historical and ethnological commentary. Simply written tales of warrior rivalries, ste
Volume 3 of monumental 3-volume classic offers comprehensive and detailed coverage of architectural terms, individuals and national styles. Total in set: over 100 photographs and more than 1000 illust
Volume 1 of monumental 3-volume classic offers comprehensive and detailed coverage of architectural terms, individuals, and national styles. Total in set: over 100 photographs and more than 1,000 illu
Highly respected classic reviews atomospheric variables, hydrostatics, and static stability. Includes detailed discussions of various analyses: scalar, cross-section, isobaric, isentropic, and much mo
This wonderful self-portrait of the Confederacy is filled with carefully chosen and annotated selection of contemporary battle reports, general orders, letters, articles, sermons, songs, travel observ
Fascinating portrait of the New World as the first explorers and settlers experienced it — Manhattan teeming with wildflowers, Boston with beavers, Chicago with a buffalo run. Based on scores of origi
This advanced undergraduate-level text provides a formulation of the quantum theory in terms of qualitative and imaginative concepts outside classical theory. A broad range of specific applications fo
Modern classic tells the compelling story of Rima, a strange birdlike girl of the jungle, and Abel, the European who falls in love with her. The book owes much of its popularity to the mystic, near-re
Choose from 100 high-impact, royalty-free fonts in roman, italic, and cursive scripts. A tremendous variety of densities and styles offer numerous options for creating exactly the right look, from ele
Definitive introduction to the art and artists of Mexico during great artistic movements of the 20s and 30s. In-depth discussion of major figures—Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco and David Al
This incisive text, directed to advanced undergraduate and graduate students in mathematics, physics and engineering, deftly combines both theory and practical example to introduce and explore Fourie
Although the moods may vary throughout these evocative works, the elegance and subtly shifting energies of their musical language could only be those of Maurice Ravel. Includes Rapsodie Espangnole, Ra
Clear instructions and illustrations show youngsters and adults how to create 38 delightful novelties: jumping jack, kaleidoscope, boomerang, pinwheel, parachute, bubble blowers, and much more. Each t
Forty-four plates, reproduced directly from originals in the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, reveal Hopper's superb draftsmanship and evocative power. Realistic depictions of everyda
This definitive history of ragtime music and its composers traces the genre's growth and diversification from its 19th-century origins through its heyday and modern revival. It discusses 48 major comp
44 authentic and charming designs for vacation homes in varied styles and sizes, most low-to-medium budget, including designs for a Victorian club house, pavilion, school house and a "small seaside ch
Incisive, self-contained account of tensor analysis and the calculus of exterior differential forms, interaction between the concept of invariance and the calculus of variations. Emphasis is on analytical techniques, with large number of problems, from routine manipulative exercises to technically difficult assignments.
A generous selection of Rubens' best drawings, chiefly portraits and religious and mythical scenes, that fully reveal his supreme artistic gifts. Publisher's note.
Superb nontechnical introduction to game theory and related disciplines, primarily as applied to the social sciences. Clear, comprehensive coverage of utility theory, 2-person zero-sum games, 2-perso
Record of remarkable journey made between 1921 and 1925 by lone mariner in his 34-foot homemade boat. Lively narrative enhanced with 61 photographs tells of his circumnavigation of globe via Hawaii, S
With this book and a square sheet of paper, the reader can make paper Klein bottles; then by intersecting or cutting the bottle, make Moebius strips. Conical Moebius strips, projective planes, the pri
The author of this book won a Nobel Prize for his contributions to the knowledge of electronic structure and geometry of molecules. In this classic text, he offers a concise introduction to diatomic r
Six pre-cut stencils ? iris, rose, daisy, lily, tulip, and daffodil ? help youngsters develop motor skills while introducing them to 6 floral beauties.
24 full-color prehistoric creatures ? with cartoon-like features ? include tyrannosaurus, triceratops, iguanodon, stegosaurus and more. Identification guide.
All 80 of the great 18th-century descriptive anatomist's brilliant engravings of the human skeletal and muscular systems. With 80 full-page identification diagrams.
A series of four intertwined novellas whose central characters appear to be involved in murder, fraud, theft and treason. "Dazzling reading from cover to cover"—The N. Y. Times.
