Microscopic Art Forms from the Plant World
Title | Microscopic Art Forms from the Plant World PDF eBook |
Author | R. Anheisser |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 130 |
Release | 2008-10-06 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0486460134 |
A garden of earthly delights is in bloom!Within the mysterious world of microscopic plants lies an exciting source of design. The proof is in this amazing collection of images, a splendid mix of art and science, brimming with life forms as fascinating as any abstract art. From undulating curves to complex geometrics, this beautiful book and CD set features 364 detailed illustrations of nature's minute but magnificent handiwork. These royalty-free images are a wonderful reference for science illustrators—and designers ready to leap into new worlds of the imagination.
Art Forms in the Plant World
Title | Art Forms in the Plant World PDF eBook |
Author | Karl Blossfeldt |
Publisher | |
Pages | 120 |
Release | 1929 |
Genre | Decoration and ornament |
ISBN |
The Arts of the Sailor
Title | The Arts of the Sailor PDF eBook |
Author | Hervey Garrett Smith |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 2012-08-08 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 0486132684 |
The perfect shipboard reference, this volume is packed with useful "hands-on" information: sailor's tools, basic knots, and useful hitches; handsewing and canvas work; dozens of other topics. Over 100 illustrations.
Art Forms in Nature
Title | Art Forms in Nature PDF eBook |
Author | Ernst Haeckel |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 110 |
Release | 2012-08-02 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0486155323 |
Multitude of strangely beautiful natural forms: Radiolaria, Foraminifera, Ciliata, diatoms, calcareous sponges, Tubulariidae, Siphonophora, Semaeostomeae, star corals, starfishes, much more. All images in black and white.
Mathematics, Magic and Mystery
Title | Mathematics, Magic and Mystery PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Gardner |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 209 |
Release | 2014-12-02 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 0486801179 |
Famed puzzle expert explains math behind a multitude of mystifying tricks: card tricks, stage "mind reading," coin and match tricks, counting out games, geometric dissections, etc. More than 400 tricks. 135 illustrations.
Indian Boyhood
Title | Indian Boyhood PDF eBook |
Author | Charles A. Eastman |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2012-06-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0486138836 |
Chronicles first 15 years in life of a native Santee Sioux Indian in mid-19th century: childhood memories, training in the hunt, woodlore, religious practices, medicine men, more. 13 illustrations.
Tangrams
Title | Tangrams PDF eBook |
Author | Ronald C. Read |
Publisher | Courier Dover Publications |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2014-12-08 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 0486801292 |
This collection gathers together nearly 330 tangrams, the best creations of both Chinese and Occidental puzzle devisers. Puzzles range from the relatively easy to the difficult.