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Four dolls from Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility include Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy and Elinor Dashwood and Edward Ferrars plus a wardrobe of 24 Regency-era costumes.

Rather than a set formula for prayer, the founder of the Jesuits offers a way of "raising the mind and heart to God," providing a great variety of themes for meditation.

In this brilliantly poetic 1916 novel, an idealistic Bengali husband encourages his tradition-minded wife to venture out into the world, leading to her political awakening and attraction to a charismatic leader.

From their perky ears to their fluffy tails, foxes are among the animal kingdom's cutest creatures. These 31 pages of whimsically rendered animals offer a foxy wonderland of intricate, swirling patterns.

Comprising more than 500 years of printed botanical illustrations, this stunning compendium of black-and-white and color images includes medieval illuminated manuscripts, early woodcuts, hand-colored lithographs, Art Nouveau florals, and much more. Detailed bibliographies and artist biographies.

Step-by-step instructions explain and illustrate how to create elaborate, hypnotic mandalas. Make your own templates, follow suggestions for patterns, complete unfinished designs, colour samples, and use other tips to perfect your skills.

This affordable treasury of rare advertising cuts will add period flair to any number of print projects. Selected from artwork that once decorated matchbook covers of the 1920s and '30s, over 900 copyright-free images comprise a remarkably rich source of immediately usable graphics. From political themes to auto sales promotions, bold black-and-white illustrations publicize a wide range of products and services: restaurants, eating houses and lunch rooms, sporting events, ladies' apparel, beauty shops, food marts, taverns, nightclubs and cocktail lounges, baked goods, fresh candies, choice meats, fruits and vegetables, tourist cabins, motels, camps, and much more. Eye-catching and nostalgic, often enhanced with slogans, these attractive, entertaining designs will be indispensable to commercial artists and designers. They'll also delight Americana enthusiasts, ephemera collectors, and the casual browser.

This volume affords exceptional insights into coordinate geometry. Covers invariants of conic sections and quadric surfaces; algebraic equations on the 1st degree in 2 and 3 unknowns; and more. Over 500 exercises. 1939 edition.

Without shading, even a beautiful drawing can appear flat. But artists can learn to add dimension to their work with these techniques, illustrations, and exercises that show how to achieve effects with light and shadow.

Two dozen stickers featuring authentic images of the thunderbird, turtle, lizard, fish, snake, spider, and other creatures associated with Indian lore.

Historical overview of demonology and the occult defines witchcraft and examines ceremonial practices, the casting of spells and conjuring, celebration of the Black Mass, and much more. A masterfully written, highly readable work.

Amusing and informative for readers of all ages, this compilation of tennis lore and legend was written by an undefeated Davis Cup champion. Blending fact with humor and philosophy, it recounts the origins of the game, uses of the terms and equipment, scoring methods, and other elements, and features 29 antique illustrations.

This volume offers a guided tour of modern mathematics' Garden of Eden, beginning with perspectives on the finite universe and classes and Aristotelian logic. Author Mary Tiles further examines permutations, combinations, and infinite cardinalities; numbering the continuum; Cantor's transfinite paradise; axiomatic set theory, and more. 1989 edition. Includes 32 figures.

Instructions, clear diagrams for creating sailboat, penguin, whale, butterfly, flapping bird, more. 17 projects. Includes supply of authentic origami paper in 12 bright colors.