A celebrated mathematician presents more than 200 increasingly complex problems that delve into Gödel’s undecidability theorem and other examples of the deepest paradoxes of logic and set theory. Solutions.
Original collection of outstanding wood engravings by a noted master ranges from the religious to the erotic with images inspired by The Song of Songs, The Canterbury Tales, and the Gospels.
This definitive book on tiling includes 520 figures and over 100 tables. Accessible to anyone with a grasp of geometry, its illustrated examples feature related problems and references. 1987 edition.
This rare 1935 portfolio of full-color plates presents interpretations by many designers and interior architects of the effects of Art Deco modernism. Includes sleek designs for every kind of living space.
Approximately 130 patterns reflect a modern sensibility, with motifs ranging from trendy to vintage and kitschy. All fit into a 6-inch or smaller embroidery hoop, so they're quick projects that can be finished in an evening or weekend.
The memoirs of a Jamaican nurse, famed for her work among the sick and wounded of the Crimean War, offer the unique perspective of a Victorian-era black woman at a battlefield's front line.
Full-color photos and fun-to-follow instructions explain how to crochet 17 Bookies — whimsical bookmarks in the form of adorable animals, from Freddy the Frog to Elmer the Unicorn.
Posthumously published collection of the philosopher's notes on the force that drives humans toward achievement. Absorbing reflections by a great thinker on art, morality, Christianity, nihilism, and other topics.
Forty-six picturesque holiday scenes feature decorated houses, cozy fireside settings, quaint town squares, and all things Christmas. Use the corresponding color chart, or let your imagination lead the way.
Rather than schemes for acquiring wealth, the great showman presents 20 timeless rules for the development of character and for cultivating habits that will insure financial security.
Text for advanced undergraduates and graduate students provides geometrical insights by covering angles, basic complex analysis, and interactions with plane topology while focusing on concepts of angle and winding numbers. 1979 edition.
Styles range from the hippie carryovers of bell-bottoms, jeans, and maxi dresses to mid-decade tailored blazers and pantsuits for working women to carefree disco dresses of the late 70s.