Product Description: This is a wide-ranging collection of essays on ancient Roman literary careers and their reception in later European literature, with contributions by leading experts. Starting from the three major Roman models for constructing a literary career - Virgil (the rota Vergiliana), Horace, and Ovid - the volume then looks at alternative and counter-models in antiquity: Propertius, Juvenal, Cicero and Pliny...read more

Product Description: Exploring the seven energy centers located in the human body, this book is a guide to knowing the essence and location of the chakras. The author sustains that chakras connect people with their spiritual world, and health depends largely on their balance...read more

Product Description: The 18th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibited the sale and manufacture of alcohol, was ratified in 1919. That same year, this collection of alcohol-free recipes was published, including familiar beverages like teas, coffees, chocolate drinks, and lemonades, as well as drinks most people only knew from soda fountains...read more

Product Description: Written in response to the worldwide Prohibition movement, Helen Moore's 1919 work provides readers with recipes for 500 drinks that can be made without the use of alcohol.

Product Description: Helen Moore here presents the first edited version of Anthony Munday's translation of the Spanish chivalric romance Amadis de Gaula. An old-spelling edition is accompanied by an introduction, textual apparatus, a glossary and critical endnotes...read more

Product Description: Daily inspirational quotes to motivate you everyday of the year. Made as a perpetual flip calendar to use over and over again. There are no days of the week or year, just the dates.

Provides easy-to-follow instructions and drawings for making stuffed toys and dolls, including debonair teddy bears, ballerinas, clowns, cats, dogs, elephants and other animals

Demonstrates various craft techniques and provides directions for making ornaments, decorations, gifts, and gift wrappings

Tells how to select and alter a pattern, discusses fabrics, and demonstrates the techniques for working with applique, zippers, interfacing, buttons, ruffles, collars, hems, pleats, ribbons, and pockets

Provides home sewers with fully illustrated instructions and guidance in producing custom-tailored, perfectly fitting clothing for all members of the family, covering everything from measurements to final adjustments

Provides instructions for making curtains, window shades, pillowcases, quilts, comforters, tablecloths, napkins, and place mats

Explains how to plan a wardrobe, shows how to read and use patterns, and demonstrates a variety of special sewing techniques, including bindings, facings, darts, pockets, sleeves, collars, and cuffs