Intended for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in mathematics, physics, and chemistry, this work teaches problem-solving using the theory of special functions. The concise treatment presen
Kindly, patient, and lovable, Raggedy Ann never loses her happy smile. She's quiet and obedient when her young mistress is at hand?but when left to her own devices, she's ready for adventure, cheerful
Includes the unabridged text of Hawthorne's classic novel plus a complete study guide that helps readers gain a thorough understanding of the work's content and context. The comprehensive guide includ
Designed for a first course in real variables, this text encourages intuitive thinking and offers background for more advanced mathematical work. Topics include complex variables, measure theory, diff
The Nobel Laureate discusses not only how and why he became a philosopher but also his conception of philosophy as a field distinct from science and literature. A source of inspiration for physicists
A monumental work by a Nobel Prize-winner, this 1896 work represents one of the great inquiries into perception and memory, movement and time, matter and mind. Bergson surveys these independent but r
Original compilation of the composer's most popular, most mature piano works, including Witches Dance, Op. 5, No. 1; Four Fleeting Pieces, Op. 15; Three Preludes and Fugues, Op. 16; Variations on a Th
Bold bright colors, miniskirts, a "see-through" dress, an innovative pants suit, and "kooky" accessories typify wardrobes of 2 dolls in this extensively researched and painstakingly rendered collectio
This comprehensive study of probability, its relation to statistics, and its truth-finding value considers the approaches of Pascal, Laplace, Poisson, and others. It also discusses Laws of Large Numbe
Concise and highly focused, this review offers everything high school and beginning college students need to know to handle problems in probability and statistics. Rigorously tested examples and coher
This festive wedding party features six dolls: bride and groom, bridesmaid and groomsman, flower girl, and ring bearer. In addition, more than a dozen colorful outfits for the bride and bridesmaid spa
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.
More than 900 problems and answers explore applications of differential equations to vibrations, electrical engineering, mechanics, and physics. Problem types include both routine and nonroutine, and
Sarasate was renowned as both a violinist and a composer of works based on Spanish airs and dances. This performance edition contains three of his best and most difficult pieces for violin and piano,
An award-winning artist and teacher demonstrates how to draw the human figure with shading and texture, using pencil, chalk, and charcoal. With easy-to-follow advice and 82 magnificent illustrations,
This introductory treatment covers the basic concepts and machinery of stability theory. Lemmas, corollaries, proofs, and notes assist readers in working through and understanding the material and app
These 37 ageless tales of wonder, recounted in simple terms that every child can understand, tell of Joseph and his brothers, Moses and Joshua, David and Solomon, and other prophets and kings. The bea
A critical and popular success from his first publication, Dore illustrated the world's greatest poetry and prose, from Dante and Poe to Balzac and the Bible. This black-and-white collection comprises
Over 100 Celtic motifs, both abstract and pictorial, have been adapted from authentic Celtic sources and include full- and half-page rectangles, triangles, circles, frames, borders, corners, and medal
In simple notation and a readable style, this classic offers advanced undergraduates and graduate students a comprehensive, self-contained, and systematic treatment covering both theory and applicatio
Black-and-white selections from a rare original sourcebook depict 476 decorative images of ornamental ironwork and blazonry, florals, and human and mythical figures. A highly useful collection of beau
One the greatest of modern swordsmen and an Olympic champion, Nadi instructed men, women, and children in the art and science of fencing. His comprehensive and accessible manual covers fundamental and
Eye-catching black-and-white ornaments and designs, selected from rare, turn-of-the-century printers' catalogs, depict a rich treasury of black-and-white subjects ? from ornate frames, scrollwork, and
From a rare, late-18th-century sourcebook of designs ? repeatable linear patterns, mythological figures and scenes, vine and leaf forms, real and legendary beasts, and more. The 526 black-and-white mo
This handbook provides black-and-white drawings of 242 swords and daggers formerly used for hand-to-hand combat in Europe, and recounts the history and characteristics of the two-handed sword, rapier,
Powerful practitioners of wizardry and dragons ? those vigilant guardians of fair maidens and treasures ? are featured in this exciting CD-ROM and book collection. 190 original black-and-white illustr
Monsters, demons, mythical creatures, and other supernatural beings abound in this unique and useful CD-ROM and book collection. 418 black-and-white illustrations range from prehistoric pictographs an
Comprehensive, detailed instruction in the use of the two-hand sword, rapier and dagger, broadsword and buckler, rapier and cloak, and dagger and cloak, along with 59 illustrations, including diagram
Over 900 black-and-white, ready-to-use letters, selected from authentic turn-of-the-century sources and rendered in an array of sizes and styles: adorned by stylized birds, insects, and animals; set a
Climb aboard the raft with Huck and Jim and drift away from the "sivilized" life and into a world of adventure, excitement, danger, and self-discovery. Huck's shrewd and humorous narrative is compleme
Richly detailed treasury of 424 black-and-white, royalty-free designs and illustrations, presented in diverse styles and sizes, depict human figures and walled cities, fanciful beasts and creatures of
Last Oz book and one of the best. Glinda and the Wizard fight an evil witch to save Dorothy and Princess Ozma. Numerous black-and-white illustrations, 12 color plates by John R. Neill.
Practical, easy-to-follow guide tells how to select, prepare, and can fruits, vegetables, poultry, red meats, and seafoods; how to preserve fruit spreads, fermented foods, and pickled vegetables; and
688 detailed, up-to-date black-and-white line illustrations of wild animals: monkeys and apes, horses, snakes, reptiles and amphibians, insects, butterflies, dinosaurs and other prehistoric beasts, No
Great virtuoso's remarkable transcriptions of the Chaconne in D Minor; Toccata and Fugue in D Minor; Prelude and Fugue in E-flat ("St. Anne"); Prelude and Fugue in D; Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C;
From tiger and water lily, to snowdrop, ox-eye daisy, and thistle, these 163 North American wildflowers areboldly rendered in full-page and half-page sizes as individual blossoms and in borders
A collection of myths that tell of the creation of the world, the deeds of such gods and heroes as Odin, Thor and Siegfried, the machinations of the evil Loki, and more. Entertaining and readable, the
With over 200 detailed illustrations and descriptions, these two catalogs are essential reading and reference materials and identification guides for Stickley furniture. Among the items depicted and d
Directions and diagrams for making various types of puppets, dressing and handling them, setting up a stage, and writing and producing one's own show. Includes three puppet plays.
Recapture the flavor and drama of American life in 1860 with a family of 9 paper dolls and their 36 authentic?costumes. Formal and everyday attire includes hoop skirts and off-the-shoulder dresses for