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Self-Reliance and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions)Essayist, poet, and philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) propounded a transcendental idealism emphasizing self-reliance, self-culture, and individual expression. The six essays and one address included in this volume, selected from Essays, First Series (1841) and Essays, Second Series (1844)...$2.16$4.00
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The Arts of the Sailor: Knotting, Splicing and Ropework (Dover Maritime)Over 150 years ago, the skills needed to operate a merchant sailing vessel were many and varied. While not nearly as much in demand today as they were in the days of the Yankee clippers, these skills nevertheless remain important and necessary to today's yachtsmen and owners of smaller pleasure boat...$6.09$11.95
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Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition (Dover Thrift Editions)In 1855, Walt Whitman published — at his own expense — the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a uniquely American form of mysticism known as Transcendentalism, which eschewed the general society and culture of the time, the writing is disti...$.10$4.00
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Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties: The Classic Guide to Building Wilderness Shelters (Dover Books on Architecture)This excellent hands-on guide by one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America contains a wealth of practical instruction and advice on how to build everything from a bark teepee and a tree-top house to a log cabin and a sod house. No professional architects are needed here; and knowing how to us...$7.00$12.95
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Two Way Stereo Sound Speaker - Dual Professional Audio Speakers System - In Wall / In Ceiling White Mount Flush, 6.5" Midbass, 1/2 Inch Polymer Tweeter - Indoor Home Theater - Pyle PDIW65 (Pair)In-wall/ in-ceiling 6.5'' stereo speakers, 2-way, flush mount, whitefeatures:2-way stereo sound speakers6-1/2'' Mid bass speaker1'' High temperature voice coil1/2 inch polymer tweeter200 watts rated peak power4-8 Ohm impedance frequency response: 70Hz - 20khzmounts flush on walls or ceilings perfect...$39.99$39.99
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North American Indian Designs for Artists and Craftspeople (Dover Pictorial Archive)This ample, carefully researched volume contains more than 360 royalty-free designs, each meticulously rendered from embellishments on Indian blankets, pottery, blankets, clothing, carvings, paintings, metalwork, or other artifacts in various museums and private collections. The illustrations span 2...$6.12$14.95
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Southwest Indian Designs Coloring Book (Dover Design Coloring Books)This striking collection of 30 ready-to-color illustrations display the bold designs of Indian arts and crafts. Clearly rendered in fine detail, these royalty-free images depict a wide array of patterns taken from rugs, masks, sandpaintings, pottery, jewelry, baskets, and other artifacts created by...$3.74$3.99
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Finding Your Way Without Map or CompassDuring his remarkable lifetime, Harold Gatty became one of the world's great navigators (in 1931, he and Wiley Post flew around the world in a record-breaking eight days) and, to the benefit of posterity, recorded in this book much of his accumulated knowledge about pathfinding both on land and at s...$8.79$12.95
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American Indian Design and Decoration (Dover Pictorial Archive)The most original and most powerful design art produced in the Western Hemisphere is also its most indigenous: that of the Indian, in innumerable cultures existing from prehistory to the arrival of the white man, reaching from the Arctic Circle to Tierra del Fuego. It owes, of course, nothing to Eu...$9.49$16.95
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Sailing Alone Around the World"The classic of its kind." —Travel World"One of the most readable books in the whole library of adventure." —Sports Illustrated"The finest single-handed adventure story yet written." —SeafarerChallenged by an expert who said it couldn't be done, Joshua Slocum, an indomitable New England sea captain,...$6.93$9.95
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Riddles, Riddles, Riddles (Dover Children's Activity Books)What bird can lift the heaviest weight?What is worse than finding a worm in an apple?What animal doesn't play fair?These and about 600 other howlers and teeth-gritters will be found in this entertaining collection. You'll find rib-tickling riddles on all sorts of subjects, from animals, plants, frui...$.99$3.00
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Fun with Southwest Indian Stencils (Dover Stencils)This colorful and reusable stencil collection introduces youngsters (as well as craftworkers looking for new ideas) to six intriguing Southwest Indian tribal designs. Adapted from handmade craft items such as fabrics, pottery, and basketware, the pre-cut patterns strikingly depict authentic Pueblo l...$1.99$1.99