171 full-color Gallic glories — borders, florals, panels, pilasters, cornices, and more architectural and ornamental images — in an incredible variety......
Classic Art Nouveau floral motifs, rendered in a sensuous, curvilinear style, infuse a touch of elegance into fabrics, stained glass, wallpaper, and o......
Acritical and popular success from his first publication at the age of fifteen, Gustave Dore illustrated the world's greatest poetry and prose, from D......
One of Indonesia's most highly developed art forms, batik designs can be traced back to ancient Egypt and other parts of the Middle East. Patterns cre......
Much admired and highly prized worldwide, the romantically idealized figures and objects in this superb collection of Japanese prints depict a wide ra......
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The graceful forms and delicately carved details of eighteenth-century French decorative design lend craft and graphic projects a special air of grace......
Among Mozart's most magnificent works are his compositions on sacred texts, scored for voices and various orchestral combinations. This volume feature......
Twelve of the finest tales by great French writers — from Voltaire to Renard. Includes "The Necklace" by Maupassant; "The Legend of St. Julian t......
Matrix algebra underlies many seemingly diverse theories of mathematics, includ-ing bilinear and quadratic forms, linear associative algebra, linear h......
"A very good choice."--MathSciNet, American Mathematical SocietyAn exploration of the unity of several areas in harmonic analysis, this self-contained......
Gploration of the life and work of the thirteenth-century hematician Ch'in, this fascinating book examines a range of mathematical issues that reflect......
This graduate-level text is intended for initial courses in algebra that proceed at a faster pace than undergraduate-level courses. Exercises appear t......
Years in the making, this feast of mathematical ideas comprises works by 50 eminent French scholars. The first book of the two-volume set embraces "Ma......
Rewarding undergraduate text, derived from an experimental program in teaching mathematics at the secondary-school level. This text provides a good in......
145 splendid, black-and-white illustrations in this magnificent archive realistically depict a host of flora and fauna from the wetlands of North Amer......
Based on a play written for the legendary Sarah Bernhardt, this tragic tale of sexual jealousy and hot-blooded revenge received mixed press reviews wh......
This compact compilation of Falla's all-time favorites for piano is headed by the world-famous "Ritual Fire Dance" from the theater piece El amor bruj......
Symphony No. 3 in D Major (D200) is scored for 12 wind instruments and timpani. Symphony No. 6 in C Major (D589) is better known as "The Little Sympho......
This affordable volume features 371 of Bach's harmonized chorales in closed scores. A staple of every music program, Bach's chorales spell out the rul......