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Many instruction books focus on how to duplicate a given set of designs, but this unique work shows how to create your own. The Aon method presents simple, step-by-step directions for incorporating animal forms into Celtic designs.

Full-color journal features over 100 decorative pages with prompts to help tweens and teens improve their outlook on life by thinking positively and learning the value of gratitude.

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.

This 1890 study offers a monumental exploration of the cults, rites, and myths of antiquity and their parallels with those of early Christianity. Abridged by the author from his 12-volume work.

Illustrated guide explains the nature of crystals and how they work, including their roles in meditation, as jewelry, in cultivating health and success, and many other uses.

In this essay, the philosopher presents a complex, many-faceted argument that cautions against an uncritical devotion to the study of history and excessive devotion to any country's past greatness.

Complete chronological reproduction of all the photos and other illustrations - except advertisements - that appeared in Steiglitz's landmark magazine during its 1903-17 publication. Includes an extensive historical Introduction and three Indexes.

Famed for his autobiographical Confessions of an English Opium Eater, De Quincey extended his sensational accounts of drug addiction with the brief essays of Suspiria de Profundis ("Sighs from the Depths).

Thirty-one delightful illustrations feature a spellbinding array of unique seasonal imagery. Celebrate all things Christmas, from decorated trees, ornaments, and dazzling landscapes to candy canes, angels, mistletoe, and more - all drawn in an abstract, free-flow style.

One of the first and finest studies of African American folk music, this thorough, well-researched volume offers a perceptive history and analysis of spirituals, ballads, blues, jazz, and other genres.

This 1862 essay, a meditation on the joy of walking and its necessity as a remedy for stress, has become one of the most influential works of the modern environmentalist movement.

This 1952 volume presents many of the ideas now in the mainstream of contemporary self-help circles, among them the concept that your thoughts control your destiny. Includes another empowering title, Awakened Imagination.

Ten unique, easy-to-construct models include a Pecking Hen, a Flying Pig, an Angry Bear, a Triceratops and a Tyrannosaurus rex with moving jaws, and other playful creatures.

In 1887 the pioneering reporter faked dementia and had herself committed to an insane asylum. This account of her incarceration shocked readers and led to a nationwide reexamination of conditions and practices in asylums.

?"One of the most ingenious parallel world stories ever written." - Richard A. Lupoff. What if the South had won the Civil War? In this acclaimed alternative history, a 20th-century scholar travels back in time to reset the path and save the future.

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.

In the finale of the four-book Beastly Crimes series, Chief Badger and his fellow officers face their most bizarre case yet: someone is plucking and burning the feathers of birds in the Far Woods. A delightfully offbeat mystery for young readers!

Joe Egan is forced to flee every time a mysterious blonde woman appears. Is she real, or a figment of his troubled mind? "Fascinating." - The Guardian.

Solve the puzzles to discover fun facts about the U.S. Constitution! These mazes, secret codes, crosswords, and other puzzles offer an entertaining way to learn about the Constitution, the foundation of the supreme law of the United States. Thirty-four challenges reveal significant facts, such as who signed the Constitution, where and when the delegates gathered, how the document made the United States into a nation, and other fascinating historical details. Includes solutions. www.doverpublications.com

This 1949 volume remains the most comprehensive study of G. B. Guadagnini's life, work, and legacy. Includes a catalogue of masterpieces and a new Introduction by an authority on musical instruments.

A loner in a house full of ancient Egyptian artifacts is led by a talking porcelain pitcher into a criminal plot. "Murderously funny." - The New York Times Book Review.

This enlightening book is geared toward aspiring pilgrims who seek confidence in following their commitment to a spiritual path, whether in the traditional sense - to a holy shrine for example - or metaphorically as a transformational psychological process.

Introductory text stresses finite dimensional vector spaces and linear transformations. Detailed proofs, carefully chosen problems, extensive supplementary material. Intended for undergraduates; only a first course in calculus needed. 1963 edition.

Welcome to a woodsy wonderland of starry skies, towering trees, fabulous flowers, and other highly stylized nature designs. Thirty-one spectacular scenes include amazing allover patterns, fields of bluebells and mushrooms, and more dramatic landscapes.

Celebrate your faith and enrich your free time with 100 word search puzzles about biblical people, places, and events as well as quotes from favorite stories, hymns, and proverbs. Includes solutions.

Forty-six illustrated pages with easy-to-read captions offer engaging explorations of the scientific facts behind rocks and minerals, earthquakes, tsunamis, mountain formation, and more. Suitable for ages 8 to 12.

Maugham's semiautobiographical masterpiece traces the life of Philip Carey, a lonely, sensitive orphan burdened with a club foot, unattainable artistic aspirations, and a hopeless infatuation with a vulgar waitress.