Product DescriptionFor ornithologists, natural history enthusiasts, environmentalists, and amateur birdwatchers, this revised edition of a 1983 book is essential as the only single-volume guide available of birds in India. Unlike similar books, which only cover one region and even then only a small ..
Elizabeth, a strong-willed and passionate woman, searches for the true meaning of love in a story of a family set against the background of Charleston, South Carolina, during the Civil War and Reconstruction Author: Ripley, Alexandra Publisher: Avon Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10..
All the knowledge needed for running a profitable business Revised and updated with new information on computers, the Internet, and cell phonesExperienced and first-time innkeepers need reliable information to help them meet the challenges of running a successful inn. This book reveals the secrets o..
You are the detective. Here are 103 exciting stories to solve, each complete with plot and clues. Only one possible solution to each case. Author: Ripley, Austin Publisher: HarperCollins Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0060803878 ISBN-13: 9780060803872..
A guide to using S environments to perform statistical analyses providing both an introduction to the use of S and a course in modern statistical methods. The emphasis is on presenting practical problems and full analyses of real data sets. Author: B. D. Ripley Publisher: Springer Binding: Hardcover..
S is a powerful environment for the statistical and graphical analysis of data. It provides the tools to implement many statistical ideas that have been made possible by the widespread availability of workstations having good graphics and computational capabilities. This book is a guide to using S e..
Traces the lives and experiences of a prominent South Carolina family from the turn of the century to 1935 Author: Ripley, Alexandra Publisher: Doubleday Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 038517456X ISBN-13: 9780385174565..
Our 2nd book of facts about bizarre feats of the human, material and natural world. It is a solid reference work of the strange but true. It shows the world through Ripley's eyes as something that is wonderful and weird, awesome in its variety, jaw-dropping in its uniqueness. This book juxtaposes th..
Our 2nd book of facts about bizarre feats of the human, material and natural world. It is a solid reference work of the strange but true. It shows the world through Ripley's eyes as something that is wonderful and weird, awesome in its variety, jaw-dropping in its uniqueness. This book juxtaposes th..
The sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind continues the adventures of its heroine, who journeys to Ireland with her children and meets up with the dashing Rhett Butler. Book available. TV tie-in. Author: Alexandra Ripley Publisher: Audioworks Binding: cassette Language: English ISBN-10: 0..
How do other countries create “smarter” kids What is it like to be a child in the world’s new education superpowers The Smartest Kids in the World “gets well beneath the glossy surfaces of these foreign cultures and manages to make our own culture look newly strange....The question is whether the ..
It lurks in the corner of our imagination, almost beyond our ability to see it: the possibility that a tear in the fabric of life could open up without warning, upending a house, a skyscraper, or a civilization.Today, nine out of ten Americans live in places at significant risk of earthquakes, hurri..
The Schutzstaffel-SS-(Protection Squad) were the black uniformed elite corps of the Nazi Party. Founded by Adolf Hitler in April 1925 as a small personal bodyguard, the SS grew with the success of the Nazi movement and, gathering immense police and military powers, became virtually a state within a ..
Illustrated in full color. The animals on this farm have nothing to fear from the blizzard--they're snugly nestled away in their barn. With a soothing, rhymed text reminiscent of Margaret Wise Brown, here's a cozy tour through a wintertime haven that will lull little ones off to dreamland. Author: R..