Suitable for home or class use, this illustrated guide provides useful instruction on the art of pencil drawing. The topics include the basics of holding the pencil, applying... Læs mere
This groundbreaking work established Neo-Palladianism as the national style, overthrowing Baroque trends and anointing Inigo Jones as the British Vitruvius. Its 300 illustrations include facades, grounds, exteriors, and perspective views.
Bat Masterson's illustrated biographies of legendary gunslingers Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Luke Short, Bill Tilghman, Ben Thompson, and others paint a vivid portrait of the Old West, a world of sharpshooters, cattle rustlers, and Dodge City justice.
Accessible but rigorous, this outstanding text encompasses all of elementary abstract algebra's standard topics. Its easy-to-read treatment offers an intuitive approach, featuring informal discussions followed by thematically arranged exercises. 1990 edition.
Geared toward advanced beginners, these highlights from poetry, plays, and stories by noted Spanish-language writers include works by Gabriela Mistral, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, and Lope de Vega.
Six precut stencils for youngsters to trace and colour: turtle, sea horse, starfish, conch, crab, lobster. Fascinating introduction to sea life.
This unique work, full of insight on composition and other techniques, features interviews with the legendary comic artist as well as pages from his masterwork Voltar. It also includes Introductions by Gil Kane and Roy Thomas.
Dozens of intriguing puzzles pose and answer interesting questions based on world history, geography, popular culture, and many other subjects. Alphabet and number codes, picture puzzles, and more, suitable for ages 8–11. Solutions.
Volume 2 of the famous long course, complete and unabridged. Covers stream of thought, time perception, memory, and experimental methods. Total in set: 94 figures.
This book captures the painstaking, step-by-step process of excavation, and the wonders of the treasure-filled inner chamber. 106 on-the-spot photographs depict the phases of the discovery and the scrupulous cataloging of the treasures.
6 symbols with an ancient past: the scarab beetle; cobra goddess Renenutet; falcon god Horu; vulture goddess Nekhbet; the Eye of Horus; and Amun, ""the king of gods,"" depicted as a ram.