\"Alfredo Alcala is one of the most disciplined and perceptive artists inking in comics. The years of distinguished work have earned Alfredo a special place in comics history.\" — Gil...
CHAPTER I. Introduction - Connexion between the early History of Painting and that of MedicineCHAPTER II. The AncientsCHAPTER III. Earliest Practice of Oil PaintingCHAPTER IV. Oil Painting during...
Hard-to-find book documents methods of legendary piano teacher. Clear, easy-to-follow text, illustrated with many music examples, photos of hand positions, etc. Includes finger exercises, scales,...
"See-through" dress, miniskirts, bold bright colors, "kooky" accessories, and more for two dolls. Spectacular apparel by Mary Quant, Paco Rabanne, Oscar de la Renta, and others....
Bargello needlepoint, which originated in sixteenth-century Italy, employs a simple stitch that is repeated over and over again to form a distinctive geometric pattern in vibrant colors. Our...
This volume reprints, complete and unabridged, Bach's 7 complete concerti for solo keyboard and orchestra in full score from the authoritative Bach-Gesellschaft edition. Detailed Table of...
"An enjoyable and helpful companion. The subject matter from a historical standpoint is fascinating. The research and time committed to this book are substantial." -- BookwormWhether you...
What American men, women, and children wore in the 1940s, shown in 122 fully illustrated and captioned pages selected from rare copies of Sears catalogs. Reproduced in large format on high-quality...
Features 15 works, including one of the greatest of the Romantic period, the Fantasy in F Minor, Op. 49, reprinted from the authoritative German edition prepared żeby Chopin's student, Carl...
Richard W. Hamming: The Computer IconRichard W. Hamming (1915–1998) was first a programmer of one of the earliest digital computers while assigned to the Manhattan Project in 1945, then for many...
Holy Roman Emperor and King of the Germans Maximilian I was Albrecht Dürer's main patron from 1512 onward. These 45 pages of marginal drawings for the ruler's prayer book, unknown till...
A #1 New Release in Jazz Music on Amazon "Absolutely essential reading." -- The Wire One of modern music's towering figures, composer and multi-instrumentalist Anthony Braxton has...
This book will show you the difference between making a robot move and making a robot THINK. Using Mindstorms EV3 and LeJOS, an open source project for Java Mindstorms projects, you'll learn...
Culled from two popular American women's magazines of the Victorian era, here are alphabets, initials, monograms, and common names in various letter forms — script, floral, geometric, Old...
Sixteen gorgeous motifs, all based on actual Tiffany windows, offer colorists a gallery of scenes inspired by nature. Designs include birds in a blossoming tree, trumpet vines on a trellis, and a...
"The Winters book is clearly a great addition to a teaching library on colored pencil. It thoroughly covers what's needed from planning and design to execution as well as technical tips....
This book introduces readers to using one of Microchips advanced PICs, the 32bit PIC. It also provides an overview of basic programming in C, explaining how most C instructions work and can be used...
Although Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) wrote operas, orchestral, and chamber music, he is today especially renowned for his works for piano, particularly his very popular and frequently performed...
Seit zwei Jahren wartest du auf ein Lebenszeichen von deinem Bruder. Sein Wohnmobil-Trip sollte unvergesslich werden. Aber seither keine Spur von ihm. Bis die Morde geschehen...Der neue...
Features Sibelius' own piano transcriptions of "Finlandia" and "Valse triste, " plus 6 impromptus, Sonata in F Major, Kyllikki (Three Lyric Pieces), 3 sonatinas, 2 rondinos,...
Lock the doors and turn on the lights! These seven blood-chilling tales are sure to haunt your dreams. Includes John Polidori's "The Vampyre," Edward Bulwer-Lytton's "Monos and...