Ready-to-color scenes include Adam and Eve in Eden, Cain murdering Abel, Lot fleeing the destruction of Sodom, Joseph being sold into slavery, Moses parting the Red Sea, Delilah cutting Samson's hair,
Thirty easy-to-work puzzles, each with spaces for 4 or 5 words that form a theme: types of transportation, fruit, animals, birds, numbers, flowers, musical instruments, and so on. Each crossword conta
Pre-school and early-school-age youngsters are introduced to fascinating creatures of the deep as they connect numbered dots to form pictures of a sea turtle, dolphin, shark, sea otter, penguin, lobst
Highly acclaimed when it was first published in 1924, this work fired the opening salvo in a campaign for serious recognition of the importance of popular culture. Seldes, a journalist, editor, and cu
Updated chess classic shows how to learn from losses by recognizing the warning signals and by analyzing what went wrong in losing games. Revised chapters focus on shift from correspondence chess to p
Prose translation of epic tale, best known to modern audiences as source for Wagner's Ring cycle, recounts the life and death of Sifrid (Siegfried), the dragon-slaying superman who can only be undone
1846 gem gives recipes for rice griddle cakes, royal crumpets, sassafras jelly, pickled nasturtiums, codfish relish, mutton hash, mock turtle soup, and much more. Readers also learn how to cut up a ho
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
The great composer's 21 early symphonies, written from 1764 to 1771 when he was still a boy, are reproduced here from the authoritative Breitkopf and Hartel Complete Works Edition. Rich in melody, mus
Thirty full-page drawings of young firefighters in full dress, putting out a fire, a shiny fire truck proudly displaying the company banner in a parade, Sparky, the firehouse Dalmatian, and more. Exce
As an actor, manager, and playwright, Colley Cibber was among the most influential members of the 18th century London theater. Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber is an indispensable account of the
Documents the state of the sailing arts in the beginning of the 20th century, including instructions for beginning and experienced sailors, a review of the great varieties of small vessels then in use
A group of young people flee to the countryside from plague-ridden Florence and pass the time in their retreat by telling tales of romance. This selection from Boccaccio's landmark of medieval literat
Forty-five finely detailed, ready-to color illustrations depict an Italian peasant couple in wedding dress, children of a German royal family garbed in velvet, an English lord and lady in riding outf
Perennially popular design motif in rich, luxurious colors makes beautiful all-occasion giftwrap; also perfect for art and craft projects. Two full-color 18" x 24" sheets of the same design come with
Generations of children have roamed the English countryside in the company of Rat, Mole, Toad, and Badger, the immortal animal pals of The Wind in the Willows. From summertime picnics along the river'
Engaging coloring book based on poignant children’s classic about Sara Crewe, a little girl who faces adversity in an English boarding school. Readers and colorists of all ages will love the 32 ready-
Youngsters are invited to dress an engaging paper doll family of 4 bright-eyed monkeys. Among the 145 costume stickers for Mama, Papa, Big Sister and Little Brother are sandals, sneakers, slippers, ha
This trilogy contains works that stand among the greatest orchestral achievements of the 18th century: Symphony No. 35 in D Major, "Haffner," a bold and innovative effort; Symphony No. 36 in C Major,
A reappearance of Huizinga's (1872-1945) controversial classic arguing that the Middle Ages were not simple a marking of time between the Roman Empire and the Renaissance that of course vanished as so
Gives an elementary exposition of an extension of the standard differentiation method which leads to an increase in both the number and type of problems that can be solved. Covers problems with fixed
An introduction to modern homology theory, suitable as a text for a graduate course relating to topology. Assumes a knowledge of general concepts of set-theory and algebra. Risks being tiresome by exp
Playwright Synge visited an isolated group of islands west of Ireland, where he found inspiration for his dramas among the folklore and anecdotes told to him by locals. This memorable record of Synge
From prehistoric sticks to the rapiers wielded by the Louis XIV's Musketeers, this volume chronicles the history of the sword in 44 carefully researched, ready-to-color drawings of the weapons and aut
The first in the popular Fu-Manchu mystery series introduces English sleuth Denis Nayland Smith and his companion, Dr. Petrie, to the satanic Dr. Fu-Manchu, a cunning Chinese criminal mastermind who m
This easy-to-follow instructional guide features 12 variations on the ever-popular basket motif. Simple directions explain how to cut and piece patterns in a fraction of the time needed for traditiona
For developing perception and comprehension skills in the young: 30 fun-filled, full-page illustrations in which some things are definitely wrong! There's a cow on a skateboard, an ice cream cone spr
Considered by many Pergolesi's greatest work, the Stabat Mater is a setting of a medieval Latin poem about the sorrows of the Virgin Mary at Christ's crucifixion. Scored for soprano, alto, and strings
Among the most influential books in Western civilization, the Poetics is really a treatise on fine art. It offers seminal ideas on the nature of drama, tragedy, poetry, music and more, including such
41 ready-to-color illustrations (including 4 double-page spreads) depict a convoy of freight-haulers and service vehicles, from a 1904 Oldsmobile light delivery car to a 1995 Ford Explorer sport utili
Engrossing tale of young Sara Crewe, whose pleasant days at an English boarding school end abruptly when her father dies, leaving her penniless and at the mercy of a vindictive headmistress. A delight
It is estimated that the human eye can discriminate among 7.5 million colors — an extraordinary number that gives a clue to the complexity and capabilities of the human visual perception system. In th
Step-by-step instructions, with over 300 diagrams, show you how to create more than 12 familiar animals: cat, deer, elephant, seal, walrus, mink, bear, and 5 more. Clear, easy-to-follow explanations
Classic adventure story recounts struggles of an Englishman marooned on an uninhabited island for 24 years: his efforts to build a shelter and develop a food supply, his dramatic encounter with the na
Delightful fables offer explanations of "Why the Chipmunk's Back is Striped," "How the Otter Skin Became Great Medicine," "How the Man Found His Mate," and "Why Blackfeet Never Kill Mice," more. 32 il
Children will love to color scenes of Anne's arrival at Green Gables, her classroom scuffle with a rather opinionated young boy, her perilous journey in a leaky boat, and much more. 24 illustrations.
This remarkable novel documents the life of an American of mixed ethnicity who moves freely in society — from the rural South to the urban North and eventually, Europe. A revolutionary work which not
Treasury of over 170 English and American sonnets by more than 70 poets, from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Shakespeare's "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?", Milton's "On His Blindness,
All 71 of the German composer's works for organ, including 25 toccatas, 8 fantasias, 6 canzonas, 18 capriccios, and 14 ricercares. Since the scores do not include pedal indications, they are also appr
Written in the poet's unique personal idiom, these early poems include "Chicago," "Fog," "To a Contemporary Bunkshooter," "Who Am I?" and "Under the Harvest Moon," as well as many others on themes of