Transported to a fantasy world for a roguish new take on the isekai genre When Akira's class is magically summoned to another world, he and his classmates are awarded fantastical powers-but...
This fundamental resource for all textile and fashion designers explores over 70 production techniques and over 60 materials used in textile and fashion design. Organized into four main parts Fibre...
When a classroom of students is transported to another world to act as its saviours, Hajime Nagumo finds himself the weakest link. As his friends and classmates are granted strong classes and...
Aristotle, great Greek philosopher, researcher, reasoner, and writer, born at Stagirus in 384 BCE, was the son of Nicomachus, a physician, and Phaestis. He studied under Plato at Athens and taught...
BUSINESS VS. PLEASURESince becoming acting fief lord, Iris has been working herself ragged to improve the lives of her people. Now that she's finally got the fiefdom's academy up and...
The slapstick superhero comedy that inspired hilarious animated shorts It's not easy being a supervillain when you're crushing hard on your superhero nemesis. Miss Black General is the evil...
The slapstick superhero comedy that inspired hilarious animated shorts It's not easy being a supervillain when you're crushing hard on your superhero nemesis. Miss Black General is the evil...
Alice has been living in the Clover Tower for a while now, and with the coming of April Season, she is able to see Julius again and has met with Joker. Nightmare isn't very pleased, and comes...
What is it about evil that we find so compelling? From our obsession with serial killers to violence in pop culture, we seem inescapably drawn to the stories of monstrous acts and the aberrant...
Until his death in 1982, Karl von Frisch was the world's most renowned authority on bees. "The Dance Language and Orientation of Bees" is his masterwork--the culmination of more than...
A follow-up to yuri superstar Akiko Morishima's The Conditions of Paradise In this collection of manga tales about multiple lesbian couples, time turns back to when love was new...and how...
The essential illustrated guide to the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece and Rome, vividly retelling their stories and exploring their origins. Who were the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece...
In 1490/92 the Florentine Platonist Marsilio Ficino made new translations of two treatises he believed were the work of Dionysius the Areopagite, the disciple of St. Paul mentioned in the Acts of...
Of the Greek lyric poets, Pindar (c.519-438 BC) was "by far the greatest for the magnificence of his inspiration" in Quintilian's view; Horace judged him "sure to win Apollo's...
Presents the author's analysis of politics, sexuality and the law from the perspective of women. Using the debate over Marxism and feminism as a point of departure, MacKinnon develops a theory...
A New York Times manga bestseller Based upon a popular light novel series in Japan, Magika Swordsman and Summoner is an ongoing fantasy manga series about a young magical summoner and his trials...
A lively collection of the personal sketchbooks of over seventy of the most influential and independently minded illustrators and typographers working today.
MAGUS EXPLAINEDBuilding on the wealth of information contained in the first supplement, the in-depth guide to the series continues in this new installment. Chapter-by-chapter notes reveal a...
DUNGEON SHOWDOWNWith the bandits gone and Rokuko safe once more, Keima decides it s finally time for a break. But his plans to relax are interrupted when a beautiful woman shows up on his doorstep....
A study in the CELTIC DESIGN series of all the simplest forms of Celtic design, with instructions on how to draw and decorate letters in an authentic Celtic style as well as how to create...
RUSSIA UNDERCOVERThe war abroad is over, and Asuka and Kurumi have returned home in the hopes of enjoying peaceful student life in Japan. Unfortunately, the duty of a Magical Girl is never far...