Among the world's great decorative art traditions, Islamic design has inspired the arts and crafts of many cultures. High-quality, royalty-free illustrations -- reproduced from a wealth of rare sources -- include exquisite patterns, borders, and motifs displaying all the beauty and intricacy of Islamic art. 201 color and 12 black-and-white illustrations.

Graced by a beautifully lush cover pattern inspired by the art of famed English designer William Morris, this compact notebook includes 64 blank pages. It's perfect for jotting down ideas and appointments, or can be used as a pocket-sized sketchpad for artists of all skill levels.

These 770 basic phrases cover most everyday situations: transportation; shopping and stores; food; medical and emergency situations; entertainment; and postal, banking, and other services. Includes a phonetic pronunciation guide.

These traditional symbols of love and affection come in every color of the rainbow -- and they sparkle Easily applied to cards, letters, gift packages, and a host of other flat surfaces, the 32 glittering designs -- each in two different sizes -- will be instant attention-getters wherever they're placed.

Based on travel posters of the early twentieth century, these nostalgic postcards conjure up a dozen dreamy vacation getaways. Rendered in bold styles inspired by Fauvism, Art Deco, and Surrealism, their destinations include the New York World's Fair of 1939, Atlantic City, the beaches of California and the Mediterranean, Italy, France, and other exciting locales.

Housed in an attractive slipcase, this inexpensive collection of American classics presents five perennial bestsellers from the Dover Thrift Editions series: Mark Twain's" Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, " Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter, " Jack London's "The Call of the Wild, " Stephen Crane's" The Red Badge of Courage, " and Willa Cather's" My ""Antonia."