Dover Publications
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Egyptian Hieroglyphic Grammar: A Handbook for Beginners
$11.95 Add to cartThis handbook begins with a discussion of the nature of Middle Egyptian and its script, followed by instructions for forming nouns, pronouns, adjectives, numerals, verbs, and other grammatic elements…. [more below]
- Series: Egypt
- Author: Roeder, Gunther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 30 2002
- ISBN10: 0486425096
- Language: English
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Animal Drawing and Anatomy
$8.95 Add to cartUnlike painters of the human figure, artists reproducing images of animals have to “snatch” their opportunities, notes the author of this excellent how-to guide. He advises beginning artists to take a… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Noble, Edwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 13 2002
- ISBN10: 0486423123
- Language: English
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Ancient Carpenters’ Tools: Illustrated and Explained, Together with the Implements of the Lumberman, Joiner and Cabinet-Maker in Use in the Eight
$22.95 Add to cartClassic reference describes in detail hundreds of implements in use in the American colonies in the 18th century. Over 250 illustrations depict tools identical in construction to ancient devices once … [more below]
- Author: Mercer, Henry Chapman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: June 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0486409589
- Language: English
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Myths of the Cherokee
$29.95 Read moreNoted anthropologist James Mooney (1861-1921) spent much of his life studying American Indians. In North Carolina, he lived for several years with the Cherokee, studying their language, culture, and m… [more below]
- Series: Native American (Paperback)
- Author: Mooney, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 27 1996
- ISBN10: 0486289079
- Language: English
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Greek Astronomy
$14.95 Add to cartSuperb scholarly study documents extraordinary contributions of Pythagoras, Aristarchus, Hipparchus, Anaxagoras, many other thinkers in laying the foundations of scientific astronomy. Essential readin… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Astronomy
- Author: Heath, Thomas L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0486266206
- Language: English
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Victorian Patterns and Designs for Artists and Designers
$11.95 Add to cartOver 150 patterns selected from rare 19th-century publications. Florals, foliates, geometrics, and many other motifs ready to add period flavor to almost any project. Indispensable for textile, packag… [more below]
- Series: Dover Pictorial Archive
- Author: Grafton, Carol Belanger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: September 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0486264378
- Language: English
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Sears, Roebuck Home Builder’s Catalog: The Complete Illustrated 1910 Edition
$24.95 Add to cartAll across America during the great building boom of the early 20th century, one of the most popular sources for home-building materials, fixtures, and trimmings was the Sears, Roebuck catalog for hom… [more below]
- Author: Sears Roebuck and Co
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 18 2009
- ISBN10: 0486263207
- Language: English
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The Opulent Interiors of the Gilded Age: All 203 Photographs from Artistic Houses, with New Text
$19.95 Read moreOriginally published in 1883 to 1884, Artistic Houses comprised more than 200 photographs of the interiors of the homes of the well-to-do, with commentary on the woodwork, wall coverings, color scheme… [more below]
- Series: Dover Architecture
- Author: Lewis, Arnold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 20 2016
- ISBN10: 0486252507
- Language: English
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Mary Thomas’s Embroidery Book
$14.99 Read moreIn her Preface to this book, celebrated needlecraft authority Mary Thomas declares that, “embroidery, like every other art needs to be understood to be enjoyed. Once the rules of the game are known, t
- Series: Dover Embroidery, Needlepoint
- Author: Thomas, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0486245306
- Language: English
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Second Book of Modern Lace Knitting
$14.95 Add to cartMarianne Kinzel returns with a book filled with even more distinctive patterns! Perfect for knitters of all skill levels, the eye-catching designs include Grand Slam, Lilac Time, Maidenhair, and other… [more below]
- Series: Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace
- Author: Kinzel, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: June 01 1972
- ISBN10: 048622905X
- Language: English
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Orchesography
$19.95 Add to cartThe most valuable resource for 16th-century dances and dance music, this volume describes galliards, pavans, branles, gavottes, lavolta, basse dance, morris dance, and more, with detailed instructions… [more below]
- Author: Arbeau, Thoinot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 18 2011
- ISBN10: 0486217450
- Language: English
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Hear Me Talkin’ to YA
$24.99 Read more“Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn.” — Charlie Parker
“What is jazz? The rhythm — the feeling.” — Coleman Hawkins
“The bes- Series: Dover Books on Music
- Author: Shapiro, Nat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 01, 1966
- ISBN10: 0486217264
- Language: English
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Asymptotic Methods in Analysis
$14.95 Add to cartAn original, effective approach teaches by reviewing worked examples in detail. “Every step in the mathematical process is explained, its purpose and necessity made clear . . . the reader not only has… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Mathematics
- Author: de Bruijn, N. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 01 1981
- ISBN10: 0486642216
- Language: English
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Fundamentals of Hydro- And Aeromechanics
$24.95 Add to cartPrandtl”s pioneering experiments laid the basis for the use of theoretical hydromechanics and hydrodynamics in practical engineering problems. This volume presents Tietjens” famous expansion of Pran… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering
- Author: Prandtl, Ludwig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 01 1957
- ISBN10: 0486603741
- Language: English
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Bound & Determined: A Visual History of Corsets, 1850-1960
$14.95 Add to cartThis revealing history of corsetry ranges from the 19th through the mid-20th centuries to show how simple laced bodices developed into corsets of cane, whalebone, and steel. Lavish illustrations inclu… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Fashion
- Author: Seleshanko, Kristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: March 14 2012
- ISBN10: 0486478920
- Language: English
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Dynamical Systems
$15.95 Add to cartA pioneer in the field of dynamical systems discusses one-dimensional dynamics, differential equations, random walks, iterated function systems, symbolic dynamics, and Markov chains. Supplementary mat… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Mathematics
- Author: Sternberg, Shlomo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0486477053
- Language: English
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Basic Algebra II
$40.00 Read moreA classic text and standard reference for a generation, this volume and its companion are the work of an expert algebraist who taught at Yale for more than three decades. Nathan Jacobson’s books posse… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Mathematics
- Author: Jacobson, Nathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: July 22 2009
- ISBN10: 048647187X
- Language: English
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Linear Operators for Quantum Mechanics
$12.95 Add to cartCompact treatment highlights logic and simplicity of the mathematical structure of quantum mechanics. Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students, it treats the language of quantum mech… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Mathematics
- Author: Jordan, Thomas F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: November 29 2006
- ISBN10: 0486453294
- Language: English
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Projective Geometry
$9.95 Add to cartHighlighted by numerous examples, this book explores methods of the projective geometry of the plane. Examines the conic, the general equation of the 2nd degree, and the relationship between Euclidean… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Mathematics
- Author: Faulkner, T. Ewan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 21 2006
- ISBN10: 048645326X
- Language: English
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The History of Musical Instruments
$22.95 Read moreThis first comprehensive history of musical instruments, this book ranges from prehistoric times to the 20th century. It traverses five continents and every stage of evolution, from primitive rattles … [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Music
- Author: Sachs, Curt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 22 2006
- ISBN10: 0486452654
- Language: English
