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O'Toole Patrick: Alphabetimals Picture Dictionary

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: With an A that looks like an ape, an octopus in the form of an O, and other animal-shaped letters, Alphabetimals offers memorable, imaginative ways for kids to learn their ABCs. This picture dictionary features several images for each letter, adding up to more than 130 fun-to-color full-page illustrations.

Rand Ayn: Anthem

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: One of the most unique and perceptive writers of our time. The New York Times. The author of The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged recounts the tale of a dystopia in which all traces of individualism have been eliminated from every aspect of life. In this brief, captivating novel, Ayn Rand anticipates the themes explored in her later masterpieces.

Christopher Barbara: Christmas Ornaments to Crochet

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Easy-to-follow instructions for creating 50 different varieties of Christmas snowflakes, stars, and ornaments using DMC Crochet threads. Use them to dress up holiday packages or table centerpieces; hang them in windows, on trees, and on evergreen boughs; or frame as works of art and give them to friends and family. Photos of each completed design.

Durer Albrecht: Durer's Drawings for the Prayer-book of Emperor Maximilian I: 53 Plates

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Holy Roman Emperor and King of the Germans Maximilian I was Albrecht Durer's main patron from 1512 onward. These 45 pages of marginal drawings for the ruler's prayer book, unknown till their 1808 facsimile publication, reveal the artist's lighthearted and witty side. Includes 8 additional drawings by other artists and a new Introduction.

Noble Marty: Dreamcatchers: Stained Glass Coloring Book

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: According to Native American folklore, the dreamcatcher stops nightmares in their tracks, allowing only sweet dreams to pass through to the sleeper. This imaginative collection features 16 intricate designs, decorated with feathers, beads, and other traditional ornaments. Pages are perforated for easy removal and display — hold them up to a light source and they will glow with color. Specially…

Jones Owen: Ornament and Design of the Alhambra

Скачать книгу (размер 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 76) Аннотация: Spain's Alhambra Castle continues to amaze with its stunning repertoire of Moorish-style embellishments. This unequalled collection by the great Victorian artist and architect Owen Jones displays 180 full-colour plates that expertly reproduce original designs from the palace's windows, ceilings, wall panels, door arches, porticos, and more. This special printing includes gold as a fifth colour to…

Etter: Perspective for Painters

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: knowledge of perspective is invaluable to any painter working in a realistic style. Systems of perspective can be applied by mechanical techniques or by freehand. Since the best approach for the beginner is to learn basic mechanical drawing methods, the reader is shown how to work out these systems with drafting tools. Once these are understood, they can be applied to freehand work, so that the…

Lainer: A Young Girl's Diary

Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: It provides a classic, textbook glimpse into the stages of adolescent girlhood, even though it is nearly a century old.

American Short Story Masterpieces

Скачать книгу (размер 1 212 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 239) Аннотация: An affordable compilation of more than a dozen of the best American short stories features tales by Hawthorne, Twain, James, Cheever, Wharton, and Cather. Contents include The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, Stephen Crane's The Open Boat, and A Worn Path by Eudora Welty.

Hauser Arnold: Fantastic Ornament, Series Two: 118 Designs and Motifs

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Engraved in the 19th century, these flamboyant ornamental designs are based on a wide variety of historical examples, dating back as far as the 1500s and including images by Watteau and Durer. Created as embellishments for walls, arms and armor, and everyday objects, these designs remain eminently useful for graphic and decorative purposes.

Szczerba Ramona: Steampunk Iron-On Transfer Patterns

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: More than 40 hip and humorous iron-on transfers in the popular steampunk mode offer a distinctive way for the fashion-conscious to decorate their clothes and possessions. Suitable for embellishing jackets, corsets, handbags, pillows, and other fabric items, the transfers feature stylized robots, blimps, clock faces, and a host of other mash-up motifs.

Gibson Charles Dana: Eighty Drawings: Including The Weaker Sex. The Story of a Susceptible Bachelor

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: This affordable edition reprints in its entirety one of Charles Dana Gibson's best collections of iconic drawings as published in their original form over a century ago. Not only are there dozens of gorgeous Gibson Girls on display, this volume includes the artist's The Weaker Sex series, featuring a bachelor enraptured by these free-spirited beauties.

Golden-Age Illustrations of W: Heath Robinson

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Edited and with an Introduction by an expert on Golden Age illustrators, this anthology is the first full-scale treatment of Robinson's early output. More than 100 Art Nouveau-inspired illustrations feature images from fairy tales, children's literature, and the works of Shakespeare, Kipling, and Poe, many in full glorious color.

Bates: Best-Loved Short Stories: Flaubert, Chekhov, Kipling, Joyce, Fitzgerald, Poe and Others

Скачать книгу (размер 1 656 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 326) Аннотация: Eleven stories include F. Scott Fitzgerald's «Bernice Bobs Her Hair,» Guy de Maupassant's «The Necklace,» Edgar Allan Poe's «The Black Cat,» Chekhov's «The Lady with the Toy Dog,» and O. Henry's «The Furnished Room,» in addition to works by Gustave Flaubert, Leo Tolstoy, Rudyard Kipling, James Joyce, D. H. Lawrence, and Willa Cather.

Doyle A.: Eight Great Sherlock Holmes Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: These richly atmospheric tales from Victorian London trace the continuing adventures of an ever-popular sleuth: «A Scandal in Bohemia,» «The Red-headed League,» «The Adventure of the Speckled Band,» «The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb,» «The Final Problem,» «The Adventure of the Empty House,» «The Musgrave Ritual,» more. Large print edition.

Wilde: The Complete Short stories of Oscar Wilde

Скачать книгу (размер 993 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 196) Аннотация: Ranging from fairy tales to detective yarns, this collection showcases Wilde's brilliant storytelling skills and stylistic versatility. Contents include the complete texts of «The Happy Prince and Other Tales,» «A House of Pomegranates,» «Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories,» «Poems in Prose,» and «The Portrait of Mr. W. H.»

Wyeth N.C.: Great Illustrations by N: C. Wyeth

Скачать книгу (размер 549 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 109) Аннотация: Newell Convers Wyeth created more than 3,000 illustrations in the course of his career. This original full-color collection focuses on his early and most popular illustrations, featuring more than 100 iconic images from The Mysterious Stranger, Robin Hood, Robinson Crusoe, Rip Van Winkle, The Boy's King Arthur, and other classics.

Levchin Sergey: Easy Russian Phrase Book: Over 700 Phrases for Everyday Use

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: More than 700 basic words, phrases, and sentences cover everything from asking directions to ordering dinner. This new edition of Dover's inexpensive quick reference and study guide is completely up to date, featuring contemporary terms for telecommunications, idioms, and slang. Contents are arranged for swift access to common situations, and a phonetic pronunciation guide accompanies each phrase.

Pomaska Anna: ABC Coloring Book

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: From an alligator artist painting an apple to a zany zebra balancing a zucchini, 26 cleverly rendered full-page illustrations — depicting letters of the alphabet and appropriate ready-to-color illustrations — teach the ABCs and simple reading skills in large-format pictures and print.

Daste Larry: Alphabet Search: Coloring Activity Book

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Learning while having fun is as easy as ABC with 23 activity-packed puzzles. Children can focus on practicing alphabet expertise with eye-catching illustrations that feature oodles of objects beginning with each letter of the alphabet. The pages are great for coloring, too!