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The beloved tale of a toy rabbit's quest to become real through the love of his young owner. This gift edition features the original illustrations...

Visual indictment of war's horrors, modeled after Spanish insurrection (1808), the resultant Peninsular War and following famine. Miseries...

This rare 1935 portfolio of full-color plates presents interpretations aby many designers and interior architects of the effects of Art...

"Familiarity breeds contempt — and children." "When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear." "Heaven for climate. Hell for company."...

Jane Austen was as skillful with a needle as she was with a pen, and this unique book showcases rare and beautiful embroidery patterns from...

A precursor of the 20th century's feminist authors, Kate Chopin (1850–1904) wrote short stories and novels for children and adults. The...

Irreverent, bizarre, whimsical, and mocking, these 200 pen-and-ink sketches date from the early 20th century. They blend savage humor with...

Intellectually stimulating work describes the ideal state and ponders how it can bring about the most desirable life for its citizens. Famed...

Married to a successful physician and prominently ensconced in society, Irene Redfield leads a charmed existence — until a chance encounter...

Professor Denison, the intrepid 19th-century explorer, is back Some time ago, the professor discovered a lost island where humans and dinosaurs...

A treasure trove of lettering styles and decorative elements, this handy reference offers an abundance of eye-catching alphabets, numerals,...

Volume 2 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives...

Over 150 exquisite poems deal with love, friendship, the tyranny of time, beauty's evanescence, death, and other themes in language of remarkable...

Throughout history, few musical crazes have hit with such impact, had such a heyday and lingered so hauntingly as ragtime. Ragtime arrived...

Illustrated guide to the art of making handmade lace by looping and knotting a single cotton thread. History and development of the craft,...

One of the world's great satires since its first publication in 1759. Witty, caustic skewering of romance, science, philosophy, religion,...

Delightfully humorous account of a feminist utopia in which 3 male explorers stumble upon an all-female society. An early-20th-century writer's...

The perfect book for both beginners and those wishing to brush up on their skills, this definitive guide takes readers from the basics of...

Kids will learn about 25 great paintings with this eye-opening book, in which two versions of each work only seem identical. Includes paintings...

For 2,000 years this foundational scientific treatise aby the ancient philosopher and scientist was the primary source for explanations...

Discover the tranquil charm of Japanese landscape and design with this beautifully illustrated coloring book. Wrapped in an elegant cover...

Seventy large-size illustrations trace Mucha's skills as a draftsman over more than 40 years. Among the more famous examples are original...

This deluxe hardcover edition of the sequel to Dinotopia recounts the adventures of a band of human and dinosaur explorers. More than 160...

Fifty Years in the Flatland2012 will mark the 50th anniversary in print with Dover of one of the most significant and influential books...

Introduction1. PROPORTION Landmarks2. THE ARM Schematic Drawings "Front View, Palm Out (Supination)" "Back View, Palm Out (Supination)"...

Selected for its visual impact and ease of use, this outstanding collection of wood engravings presents over 1,000 species of animals in...

Plato ranks among the most familiar ancient philosophers, along with his teacher, Socrates, and his student, Aristotle. In addition to writing...

In this seminal work of Western philosophy, Aristotle focuses on the use of language in persuasive argument. He identifies practical and...

Fully illustrated guide features 82 patterns for traditional fishermen's sweaters. Collected from sources throughout the British Isles,...

Unabridged edition, with an introduction aby Enda Duffy.

This treasury of 201 color and 12 black-and-white illustrations display all the beauty and intricacy of Islamic art, including exquisite...

Extraordinarily influential treatise on fine art contains seminal ideas on nature of drama, tragedy, poetry, music and more. Catharsis,...

The young, independent, and beautiful Gibson Girl came to define the spirit of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Carefully selected...

This famous journalistic record of the filth and degradation of New York's slums at the turn of the century is a classic in social thought...

Intimate, revealing memoir of Picasso as man and artist by influential literary figure. Highly readable amalgam of biographical fact, artistic...

"Critics have gushed over Gurney's phantasmagorical creation, likening him to such venerated literary fantasists as Jules Verne, Wells,...

The classic novel from Colette, first published in 1911, which reflects her adventures as an itinerant cafe dancer as well as her struggles...

A horror romance as deathless as any vampire, this blood-curdling tale carries readers from mystery-shrouded Transylvania to 19th-century...

Digitally re-rendered from the original transparencies, this 20th anniversary edition takes the bestselling tale of mystical humans and...

This instructive treatise on a Middle Eastern conflict was written aby one of history's greatest figures. Churchill recounts the operations...