Dover Publications - Böcker

The German philosopher explains his thoughts about intellectual perception and abstract representation and critically analyzes Kant's ideas and teachings. Bibliogs.

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A comics and gaming art veteran provides scores of images and step-by-step examples to illustrate how variation and experimentation lead to fresh, original designs for otherworldly beings and their environments and stories.

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Volume 2 of the definitive English translation of one of the most important philosophical works of the 19th century, the basic statement in one important stream of post-Kantian thought. Corrects nearly 1,000 errors and omissions in the older Halda...

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Acclaimed by "Publishers Weekly" as "a classic reference, dizzying in its breadth," this volume explores the themes underlying ancient mythology, philosophy, and religion. Hundreds of entries range from esoteric elements of Isl...

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Classic guide to acquiring and maintaining political power is refreshing in its directness, yet often disturbing in its cold practicality. Starkly relevant to the political upheavals of the 20th century, this calculating prescription for power rem...

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Happiness is...a cup of tea! Relax and enjoy a calming cup of tea as you color these 31 beautiful illustrations. Delightful designs feature a wonderful variety of cozy kitchen scenes, elegant garden parties, and charming lakeside picnics. The draw...

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Escape into the whimsical world of gnomes!

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Tells the story of Candide, a naive youth, who is conscripted, shipwrecked, robbed, and tortured by the Inquisition without losing his will to live.

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Celebrated title essay plus "History," "Friendship," "The Over-Soul," "The Poet," "Experience," and the Harvard Divinity School Address.

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This apocryphal work from the second century B.C. introduced such concepts as fallen angels, resurrection, and last judgment. It exercised a powerful influence on early Christians, particularly the Gnostics. A must for those interested in apocalyp...

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Add color to picturesque village scenes! This delightful coloring book highlights the wonders and joys of quaint village life. Overflowing with charm and idyllic imagery, 31 richly detailed illustrations feature beautiful country and seaside scene...

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This groundbreaking survey from Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Will Durant chronicles the lives and ideas of key philosophical thinkers throughout history. Beginning with Plato and Aristotle, Durant offers lucid, accessible explanations of philosop...

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This handy guide to perspective drawing provides important information on such subjects as diminution, foreshortening, convergence, shade and shadow, and other visual principles of perspective drawing. Accompanying a concise and thoughtfully writt...

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Celebrate the joys and comforts of home by adding color to everything from stunning interiors of bedroom, bath, and study to gorgeous flower-filled backyards and beautifully decorated front porches.

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Written between 1792 to 1795, whilst he was in prison, this book shocked 18th-century readers with its attack on the conventions of Christianity. Questioning beliefs and the role of religion in society, Paine's work continues to influence thinkers...

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Wilde's witty and buoyant comedy of manners, filled with some of literature's most famous epigrams.

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Classic novel that has inspired generations of seekers. Blending Eastern mysticism and psychoanalysis, Hesse presents a strikingly original view of man and culture and the arduous process of self-discovery, reconciliation, harmony and peace.

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Provides eighty-two authentic patterns for Guernsey and Jersey sweaters worn by the fishermen of England, Ireland, and Scotland.

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Perspective is easy; yet surprisingly few artists know the simple rules that make it so. Now they can remedy that situation with this step-by-step book, the first devoted entirely to clarifying the laws of perspective. Using over 250 simple line d...

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Reprint of the 1914 edition (cited in BCL3 ) with a new note on the text. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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In this essay from Schopenhauer final work, "Parerga und Paralipomena" (1851), the philosopher favors individual strength of will and independent, reasoned deliberation over the tendency to act on irrational impulses. He examines the way...

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A first-century Stoic, Epictetus argued that we will always be happy if we learn to desire that things should be exactly as they are. His "Enchiridion, "or Manual, is a distillation of his teachings and an instructional manual for a tran...

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Since 1911, this classic of decision theory and managerial technique has helped administrators eliminate inefficiency.

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Spirited history, comprehensive instruction manual covers 13 styles (ca. 4th-15th centuries). Excellent photographs; directions for duplicating medieval techniques with modern tools.

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Superb portraits display technical skill, intuitive eye of noted American painter.

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A deft mixture of social satire and science fiction that continues to pose a provocative question about perception and reality.

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Full-color photos and fun-to-follow instructions explain how to crochet 17 Bookies - whimsical bookmarks in the form of adorable animals, from Freddy the Frog to Elmer the Unicorn.

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Written by a young Grand Master, this introduction to chess strategy is aimed primarily at players for whom a game plan is utterly enigmatic. By isolating the basic elements and illustrating them through a selection of Master and Grand Master game...

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"As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he" forms the basis of this inspirational classic. First published a century ago, millions have responded to the message of positive thinking as the key to improved health, purpose, achievement, ide...

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Translated by Richard Silverman. Self-contained, evenly paced introduction to real and functional analysis. Some 350 problems.

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