Over 100 poems from Irish poets of the 18th and 19th centuries. Includes the works of such well-known poets as Sheridan, Moore, and Wilde, as well as lesser-known poets who are nev
Extensive development of a number of topics central to topology, including elementary combinatorial techniques, Sperner's Lemma, the Brouwer Fixed Point Theorem, homotopy theory and the fundamental gr
Captivating tale of true adventures recounts, with wry good humor, the hardships of a two-year voyage aboard a diminutive and leaky craft. Vital, colorful narrative transcends stormy seas and navigati
Fun-to-play, pedagogically sound piano arrangements include themes from Beethoven's "Pathétique" Sonata and Haydn's "Surprise" Symphony, along with such favorites as Schumann's Träumerei, Brahms's Lul
Splendid reproductions of works by one of the world's greatest portraitists, among them The Parasol, The Duchess of Alba, The Third of May, and The Maja Clothed, 12 more.
From extraordinary ceiling frescos in the Sistine Chapel ? beautiful reproductions of The Garden of Eden, The Creation of Man, and 14 other masterworks.
Paper doll fans can dress Tom and Amy as their favorite fairy tale characters. For Tom, there are costumes for the Pied Piper, Aladdin, Sinbad, Ali Baba, and others. Amy can be dressed as Snow White,
Critically acclaimed text presents detailed theory of Frechet (V) spaces and a comprehensive examination of their relevance to topological spaces, plus in-depth discussions of metric and complete spac
These ancient verses offer a compelling introduction to Buddhist thought, revealing the Four Truths ? concerning the nature of the world and our lot in it ? and the Eightfold Path to enlightenment, th
Originally published in 1928 by the Anthropological Handbook Fund, New York. The extent and variety of pre-Columbian civilizations in the New World come to life in this work from the golden age of ant
This magnificent collection features the work of four great Polish composers. Imbued with the spirit of Polish folk music, Paderewski's contributions include his Minuet, Nocturne and Polonaise in B ma
Subjects include formalism and its interpretation,analysis of simple systems, symmetries and invariance, methods of approximation, elements of relativistic quantum mechanics, much more. "Strongl
Beautiful reproductions of Still Life with Apples, Woman in Blue, Bather and Rocks, Still Life with Onions, 12 others. Perfect for enhancing stationery items, gift packages, and more.
This survey of applications of the theory of collisions and rate processes to molecular problems explores collisions of molecules with internal structure, generalized Ehrenfest theorem, theory of rea
In this classic satire of small-town America, beautiful young Carol Kennicott comes to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, with dreams of transforming the provincial old town into a place of beauty and culture
Thirty meticulously rendered black-and-white drawings of van Gogh masterpieces. By referring to the accompanying full-color illustrations, you can bring alive these skillful adaptations that include S
Magnificent collection of medieval illustrations and decorations created by famed Victorian-era artist to illustrate a sumptuous limited edition of The Faerie Queene, Edmund Spenser's 16th-century all
A mathematical treatment of such topics as Riemannian manifolds and their homology, the topology of differentiable manifolds, compact Lie groups, complex manifolds, and the curvature and homology of K
Using innovative techniques, photographer Blossfeldt produced arresting images of seed pods, buds, stems, and other botanical items. This spectacular collection features scores of his remarkable photo
10 striking Halloween motifs include a cat with an arched back, a large jack-o-lantern, a strutting skeleton, and two charming borders ? one featuring pumpkins on a vine and the other, witches' hats a
Simple instructions and assembly diagrams for 8 different cards with images that pop up when card is opened: couples dancing, a skateboarder, a man rowing a boat, and lively animals.
A noted furniture designer discusses functional and aesthetic elements of more than 40 "classic" modern chairs. Profusely illustrated with photographs and explanatory drawings.
Our young knight, Edward, has four different suits of armor to choose from. Won't you help him prepare for battle? Just lift up the costumes and place them on the doll on the inside back cover. Twelve
Excellent undergraduate/graduate-level introduction presents full introduction to the subject and to the Fourier series as related to applied mathematics, considers principal method of solving partial
This excellent undergraduate calculus text offers students an unusual perspective on concepts of integration in Euclidean spaces and their relationship to other mathematical areas. Subjects include se
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.
From one of the most innovative writers of the 20th century — a splendid collection displaying the author's lively imagination and delicate style. Includes "A Haunted House," "A Society," "An Unwritte
Splendid wardrobe of 16 costumes for a male and a female figure highlight 1,500 years of Egyptian fashion history. Includes colorful sheath dresses, sari-like cloaks, fringed shawl for the lady; kilts
While jailed for homosexual offenses, Wilde wrote this long, bitter letter of recrimination to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. It offers fascinating insights into Wilde's life in prison and the backgr
Rigorous exposition suitable for elementary instruction. Covers measure theory, axiomatization of probability theory, processes with independent increments, Markov processes and limit theorems for ran
Dazzling collection, spotlighting the stylish clothing worn at court in the late 16th century, includes 2 dolls and 16 lovely costumes, among them fur-trimmed cloaks, velvet gowns and embroidered skir
Ten designs depict a Zuni symbol for the sun from a Corn Dance headdress, a Kwakiutl totem figure representing a thunderbird, and other Native American motifs. Identifications.
Treasury of challenging brainteasers includes puzzles involving numbers, letters, probability, reasoning, more: The Enterprising Snail, The Fly and the Bicycles, The Lovesick Cockroaches, many others.
Challenging collection includes some of the world's most perplexing brainteasers by such masters as Sam Loyd, Johnny Eck, and Henry Dudeney. Also, the stories behind the creation of the puzzles, the e
Pulitzer Prize-winning drama (1920) by one of America's greatest playwrights probes diverging personalities and lives of two brothers in love with the same woman.
This classic exposition of the mathematical theory of fluid motion is applicable to both hydrodynamics and aerodynamics. Based on vector methods and notation with their natural consequence in two dime
2 dolls and 30 stylish costumes. Styles range from casual elegance and the "punk" look to Middle Eastern and folkfrom such fashion gurus as Dior, Mary Quant, Givenchy, Courrèges, Lauren, a
Unique sticker collection features 24 motifs derived from body ornament, illuminated manuscripts, architectural decoration and other arts ? all reflecting the rich symbolism and elegant craftsmanship
