Search results for ""Dover Publications""

Queen of the ''50s pinups, the notorious Bettie Page posed for countless cheesecake photos and appeared in a variety of pulp magazines. This playful and provocative collection features 14 swim-suited dolls and a fabulous array of the curvaceous model''s homemade outfits, including lingerie and fantasy costumes. Contains mature content.

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This lively, stimulating account of non-Euclidean geometry by a noted mathematician covers matrices, determinants, group theory, and many other related topics, with an emphasis on the subject's novel, striking aspects. 1955 edition.

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Royalty-free floral transfer patterns in many sizes and styles â 49 in all â ready to press onto fabric and other media to provide the starting point for needlework and other projects.

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These colorful, easily assembled spaceships require neither rocket fuel nor dilithium crystals just scissors, tape, and paper clips. Best of all, they really fly! Simple instructions and diagrams with numbered folds assure aerodynamic perfection. Sixteen futuristic models include the Star Shuttle, Lunar Freighter, and Orbital Zoom Glider. 16 color illustrations.

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Excellent text covers vector fields, plane homology and the Jordan Curve Theorem, surfaces, homology of complexes, more. Problems and exercises. Some knowledge of differential equations and multivariate calculus required.Bibliography. 1979 edition.

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Clearly worded instructions, 251 step-by-step illustrations show novices, veterans how to seemingly pluck coins from the air, make a coin penetrate a tabletop, perform psychic tricks with coins and bills, much more.

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Forty-two illustrations of salt-marsh environment typical of Northeast U.S. and Canada accurately depict clam worm and marsh periwinkle, clapper rail, American eel, marsh hawk, snowy egret, many others â in authentic habitats. Captions.

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They''re found in snowflakes, seashell spirals, the petals of flowers, and other objects. They''re called mandalas round designs filled with circles, squares, triangles, and other figures. This colouring book invites you to colour 8 of these fascinating patterns.

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American Indian, Russian, German, Icelandic, French, and other stories â 48 in all â among them "The Tinder-box," "The Nightingale," and "How to Tell a True Princess." 104 illustrations.

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Sublime poetic masterpiece follows Dante through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. Includes unabridged texts of 33 of the original cantos plus summaries of omitted text.

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Ware presents tables of the Tuscan, Ionic, Doric, Corinthian, and Composite Orders; measured drawings of the classic structures; and guides for drawing and designing classical arches, roofs, doors, staircases, walls, and more. 304 illustrations.

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A noted artist offers this handsome collection of alphabet and number patterns specifically designed for work in stained glass. Includes seven complete alphabets and six sets of numerals in styles ranging from Gothic, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco to block-like modern and abstract geometrics. Many craft uses. 242 black-and-white illustrations.

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A richly revealing document offering many telling insights into the mind and heart of a giant of 20th-century art. "Engrossing as a novel." â Chicago Sunday Tribune. 21 halftones.

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A plea for the acceptance of the irrational element in man is the most vital part of human life. Rank discusses the ultimates psychological concepts which go beyond the individual''s makeup, such as fear of death, desire for immortality, sexuality, and the need for love and the institutions which support these concepts.Reprint of the original, 1941 edition.

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8 adorable creatures ready-to-colour include everybody''s favourites: puppy, kitten, calf, piglet, duckling, lamb, fawn, and seal pup. colour boldly outlined illustrations with pens, crayons, paints, or pencils and hang translucent pictures near a light source to create an exciting stained glass effect. 8 full-page designs.

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