3 NEW Dover Coloring Books - $8 for All, or $3 Each
Life in Ancient Rome [List price $3.95] The growth, development, and cultural achievements of that magnificent civilization are brought to life by the artist John Green in this exciting and fact-filled coloring book. Focusing on a 200-year period in Roman history (100 B.C.-A. D. 100), 41 finely detailed illustrations depict such events as the defeat of Germanic invaders under the leadership of Marius (c. 108 B.C.); the crushing of a slave revolt (71 B.C.); the assassination of Julius Caesar (44 B.C.); and the emperor Nero playing a stringed instrument while Rome burns (A.D. 64). Also included are handsome views of the Colosseum, a Roman villa and banquet, artists at work, and much more. In addition, William Kaufman’s clearly written introduction and text provide a wealth of information on Roman religion, society, cultural life, major landmarks, leaders, and daily activities. Fascinating and thoroughly researched, Life in Ancient Rome will appeal not only to coloring book fans of all ages but also will serve as a valuable resource and learning aid for students and history buffs alike.
Greek Gods & Goddesses [List price $4.99] Contains 22 memorable images based on the myths and legends of the Greek gods and heroes. Each full-page, ready-to-color illustration appears beside a page of descriptive text. Depictions include: Poseidon's wrathful destruction of Odysseos' ship; Apollo slaying the monstrous Python; the return of Persephone from the Underworld; the virgin goddess Artemis; the punishment of Prometheos for bringing fire to mankind; Eos (Dawn) streaking across the sky in her chariot; Haphaistos forging weapons for the king of the gods; Zeus hurling thunderbolts; and 14 other exciting illustrations.
Great Composers [List price $3.95] Includes: Vivaldi, Bach, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Rossini, Schubert, Berlioz, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Verdi, Wagner & Liszt, Brahms, Grieg, Ravel, Copland, Tchaikovsky, Chopin, Debussy,...