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From Ngai to Casaer: A Negro Story A Layman's Guide to Scriptural Interpretation This book tries to set forth that in our universe during ancient time there did exist an almighty God, an omni-presence spirit and methods of communications. Those methods included the metaphysical concept, magic, and a language common to all seven continents. Continent by continent the author presents evidence found in the Hebrew, Muslim, Christian, Hindu and Bud...

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Selected from a rare Victorian sourcebook, here are 286 immediately usable illustrations: wallpaper patterns, columns, pilasters, curtain arms, window blinds, doorknockers, bell pulls, and much more.

This landmark publication collects the essays of the leading women's historians and provides the most coherent overview of women's role and place in Western Europe from the beginning of the eighteenth century to the twentieth century.

Selected from hard-to-find 19th-century sources, these 436 black-and-white engravings cover the spectrum of scientific study: prisms, gyroscopes, barometers, pendulums, astrolabes, telescopes, microscopes, and many other instruments.

Assesses the implementation of 'participatory' approaches to forest management in the politicized environments of India and Nepal. This book examines the policy, implementation processes and causal factors affecting livelihood impacts. It demonstrates why particular field outcomes have occurred and why policy reform often proves so difficult.

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A history of Rutland

This new and original survey details the beautiful styles and designs of woven plaques and baskets made by Hopi women artists of Third Mesa in Arizona. It presents 67 different design categories through over 475 color photographs. The history of the Hopi people, weaving materials and techniques, different uses of the baskets and plaques, and their values today all are dicussed. Explanations of the named pattern designs, including Sunflower, We...

Suitable for a number of applications, this work presents sayings and verses, that are gathered in occasion-themed chapters. It includes motifs and simple illustrations which can be copied and applied to pages and cards. The texts vary from witty or poignant one-liners to inspirational or heart-felt verses.

Comprehensive advice on painting landscape components such as plant life, puddles, rain, and fog. Includes composition, value arrangement, balance, rhythm, pattern, and the structure of trees. 127 illustrations. 16 pages in full color.

Buying an Oriental rug need not be confusing. This book answers the most frequent questions and offers a great introduction to this ancient and continuing weaving tradition. Nearly 900 contemporary rugs are shown and discussed from Tibet, India, China, Turkey, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran. Learn their history, production methods, selection guidlines, and tips on care and cleaning. Each rug is described by its origin, size, materials, knot c...

A 19th-century philosopher who challenged the foundations of Christianity and traditional morality, Nietzsche has inspired leading figures in all walks of cultural life. This compendium of aphorisms and prose poems marks the advent of his mature philosophy. It represents an essential guide to understanding his later, better-known works.

Harkening back to a time when the three Rs actually stood for reading, 'riting, and religion, Sloane's sketchbook explores the history of early American schools. He writes of the preciousness of paper, the origins of the words "blackboard" and "moonlighting, " and offers marvelous illustrations of one-room New England schoolhouses, desks, and benches from the 18th and 19th centuries.

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