Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes

Travels with a Donkey in the CévennesTemperament and poor health motivated Robert Louis Stevenson to travel widely throughout his short life, and before he was celebrated as the author of Treasure Island, A Child's Garden of Verses, and other immortal works, he was known for his travelogues. This collection presents some of his finest writing in that vein, starting with "An Inland Voyage." This 1878 chronicle of a canoe journey through Belgium and France charmingly captures the European

Enhanced with more than 400 illustrations from rare documents

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" describes electrostatic phenomena and develops a mathematical theory of electricity

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innovative approach to drawing from life

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she imparts to the reader her impressions of performances by Anton Rubinstein

concludes with suggested readings and a bibliography

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and mathematical hobbyists will find well-organized coverage of the fundamentals of graph theory in this highly readable and thoroughly enjoyable book

This authoritative edition continues Dover's series of great piano concertos with orchestral reduction for second piano — the universal standard