Bøger af A. G. Smith

An inexpensive source of inspiration and striking graphics for art and craft projects, this compilation features more than 175 authentic, royalty-free motifs: sinuously intertwined patterns, mythological animals, dragon-slaying heroes, much more.

Thirty-one illustrations showcase the rich and varied architecture of residential homes across the United States. Arranged chronologically, the detailed drawings range from the saltbox house to the contemporary. Originally published as The American House: Styles of Architecture.

A Gothic Revival with stained glass windows, a Queen Anne with turrets, and a Richardson Romanesque are among these 31 handsome, ready-to-color images, each accompanied by a fact-filled caption. Originally published as Victorian Houses.

Based on the groundbreaking photographs of W. A. Bentley, this blizzard of designs offers 31 expertly rendered illustrations of nature's most dazzling creations, as individual flakes and in scattered storms. Previously published as Snowflake Designs Coloring Book.

From his humble origins to his rise to the highest office in the land and ultimate martyrdom, this chronicle of the life of our 16th president features 43 accurately rendered images.

Sixteen gorgeous motifs, all based on actual Tiffany windows, offer colorists a gallery of scenes inspired by nature: birds in a blossoming tree, trumpet vines on a trellis, a mountain landscape, and more.

This 1977 book shows the positions of the major continental areas during the past 220 million years as four series of computer-drawn maps. All the maps are based on quantitative geophysical or topographic information: paleomagnetic pole positions, ocean floor magnetic anomalies, and best fits of the continental margins.

This 1980 book shows the positions of the major continental areas during the past 560 million years as four series of computer-drawn maps, which provide a framework on which a wide variety of data may be plotted. Cylindrical equidistant and Lambert equal-area polar projections are used, with a thirty-degree latitude-longitude grid.

Accurate, full-color scenes of Indian life and culture: 5 teepees decorated with clan symbols plus 20 "action figures" with movable bases -- Indians riding horses, cooking, standing guard, hunting buffalo, playing games -- and in groups -- dancing, curing fish, playing lacrosse, more. Instructions.

Over 40 detailed illustrations of vehicles spanning more than 200 years includes a hand-drawn hose wagon, ca. 1850, a 1924 Model TT commercial chassis, a 1962 Mack aerial ladder truck and many others.

Forty-seven accurate drawings of man's most important flying achievements. 18th-century balloons, 19th-century dirigibles, the "Spirit of St. Louis," fighters, bombers, the "Concorde," and the Space Shuttle.

Detailed drawings of 31 world-famous castles: Windsor, Edinburgh, Caernarvon, Krak des Chevaliers, Neuschwanstein, Pierrefonds, more. Captions.

Historically accurate renderings of Vikings, Italian Condottiere, Spanish foot-soldiers, and luminaries such as Richard the Lion-Hearted document the evolution and development of personal armor and weapons through the centuries. 42 plates.