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Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street
“Business Adventures remains the best business book I’ve ever read.” —Bill Gates, The Wall Street Journal What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common? Each is an example of how an iconic company was defined by a particular moment of fame or notoriety; these notable and fascinating accounts are as relevant today to understanding the intricacies of corporate life as they were when the events happened. Stories about Wall Street are inf... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1497644895
- ASIN: 1497644895
- ISBN: 1497644895
- Brand: Brooks John
- Manufacturer: Open Road Media
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Doug Welsh's Texas Garden Almanac (Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Service Series)
Think of Doug Welsh’s Texas Garden Almanac as a giant monthly calendar for the entire state—a practical, information-packed, month-by-month guide for gardeners and “yardeners.” With nearly 20,000 copies sold and now in its second printing, this book provides everything you need to know about flowers and garden design; trees, shrubs, and vines; lawns; vegetable, herb, and fruit gardening; and also soil, mulch, water, pests, and plant care to create beautiful, productive, healthy gardens—and have fun doing it!Praise for Doug Welsh's Texas Garden Almanac:" . . . a must for all Texas gar... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1603444785
- ASIN: 1603444785
- ISBN: 9781603444781
- Brand: Brand: Texas AM University Press
- Manufacturer: Texas A&M University Press
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National Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Southeastern States: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, ... (National Audubon Society Field Guides)
The most comprehensive field guide available to the American Southeast--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers.This compact volume contains:An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more;A complete overview of the southeastern region's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns, and the night sky;An ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0679446834
- ASIN: 0679446834
- ISBN: 0679446834
- Brand: Random House
- Size: One Size
- Manufacturer: Knopf
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Wildflowers of Texas (A Timber Press Field Guide)
A comprehensive field guide to the wildflowers of the Lone Star State In Wildflowers of Texas, Michael Eason describes and illustrates more than 1,100 commonly encountered species, both native and introduced. The book is organized by flower color, with helpful color coding along the page edges making it easy to navigate. Each profile is illustrated with a color photograph and includes the plant’s Latin name, family, common name, habitat, bloom time, frequency of occurrence, and a short description of the plant’s morphology.
- ASIN: 160469646X
- ASIN: 160469646X
- ISBN: 160469646X
- Brand: Timber Press
- Manufacturer: Timber Press
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Longleaf, Far as the Eye Can See: A New Vision of North America's Richest Forest
Longleaf forests once covered 92 million acres from Texas to Maryland to Florida. These grand old-growth pines were the "alpha tree" of the largest forest ecosystem in North America and have come to define the southern forest. But logging, suppression of fire, destruction by landowners, and a complex web of other factors reduced those forests so that longleaf is now found only on 3 million acres. Fortunately, the stately tree is enjoying a resurgence of interest, and longleaf forests are once again spreading across the South. Blending a compelling narrative by writers Bill Finch, Rhett Johnson... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0807835757
- ASIN: 0807835757
- ISBN: 0807835757
- Brand: Brand: The University of North Carolina Press
- Manufacturer: The University of North Carolina Press
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American Gods: Author's Preferred Text
It has been a decade since #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman (Sandman, Anansi Boys, The Graveyard Book) rocked the literary world with American Gods—his breathtaking tale of the war on Earth between old gods and new. For those who have yet to experience Gaiman’s bestselling tour de force—a novel USA Today called “a powerful, searing force that makes readers confront what is real and what is not”—and for those eager to enter this astonishing world again, comes the Author’s Preferred Text 10th Anniversary Edition. Winner of the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and Bram Stoker Aw... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0062080237
- UPC: 201562080237
- ASIN: 0062080237
- ISBN: 0062080237
- Brand: Brand: William Morrow Paperbacks
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
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Wildflowers of Texas Field Guide (Wildflower Identification Guides)
You've seen Texas's beautiful wildflowers. Now learn to identify them. This famous field guide, written by Nora and Rick Bowers with Stan Tekiela, features 200 of Texas's wildflowers organized by color. (When you see a purple flower, simply turn to the purple section of the book.) Full-page photographs correspond with full-page species details, presenting the information that's critical to accurate identification in an easy-to-read format. Naturalist notes and gee-whiz facts further enhance your knowledge, so wildflower identification has never been easier!
- ASIN: 1591932130
- ASIN: 1591932130
- ISBN: 1591932130
- Brand: Adventure Publications Inc.
- Manufacturer: Adventure Publications
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The Peach Tree Tea Room Cookbook
The Peach Tree Tea Room Cookbook is a collection of proven recipes which Cynthia developed at her famous central Texas restaurant. Cynthia's reputation for preparing dishes, beautifully presented, from fresh seasonal ingredients, is renown. Her recipes are straightforward, using easy-to-find ingredients, where even the novice will feel comfortable. The book contains fabulous recipes for soups, quiches, sandwiches, salads, entrees, breads, and scrumptious desserts, all developed and served at her restaurant. Her Chilled Avocado Soup, Cynthia's Chicken Salad, Jalapeno-Potato Salad, Ice Cream Pie... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0962759074
- ASIN: 0962759074
- ISBN: 0962759074
- Brand: Brand: Wimmer Book Dist
- Manufacturer: Wimmer Book Dist
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Book of Texas Birds
Drawing on the knowledge and insight gained from a lifetime of watching, studying, and enjoying birds, this book is full of information about more than four hundred species of birds in Texas, most all of which author Gary Clark has seen first hand. Organized in the standard taxonomic order familiar to most birders, the book is written in a conversational tone that yields a wide-ranging discussion of each bird’s life history as well as an intimate look at some of its special characteristics and habits. Information regarding each species’ diet, voice, and nest is included as well as when and... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1623494311
- ASIN: 1623494311
- ISBN: 1623494311
- Manufacturer: Texas A&M University Press
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Birds of Illinois Field Guide
Make bird watching in Illinois even more enjoyable! With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in Illinois. This book features 111 species of Illinois birds, organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Fact-filled information, a compare feature, range maps, and detailed photographs help to ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
- ASIN: 1885061749
- ASIN: 1885061749
- ISBN: 1885061749
- Brand: Adventure Publications Inc.
- Size: One Size
- Manufacturer: Adventure Publications
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Creating Textures in Watercolor: A Guide to Painting 83 Textures from Grass to Glass to Tree Bark to Fur
Offers step-by-step instructions on how to depict fruits, vegetables, hair, fur, glass, metal, fabric, flowers, rock, wood, and rust in watercolor paintings
- ASIN: 0891344179
- ASIN: 0891344179
- ISBN: 0891344179
- Brand: Brand: North Light Books
- Manufacturer: North Light Books
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Stokes Backyard Bird Book: The Complete Guide to Attracting, Identifying, and Understanding the Birds in Your Backyard
First couple of birding have written 29 bird related books. Now, this book is brimming with their best food to habitat secrets for creating a bird lover's paradise. It's everything you need to transform your yard into a beautiful bird sanctuary.
- ASIN: 1579548644
- UPC: 617353856910
- ASIN: 1579548644
- ISBN: 1579548644
- Brand: Brand: Rodale Press
- Manufacturer: Rodale Press
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Freshwater Ecology: Concepts and Environmental Applications (Aquatic Ecology)
Freshwater Ecology: Concepts and Environmental Applications is a general text covering both basic and applied aspects of freshwater ecology and serves as an introduction to the study of lakes and streams. Issues of spatial and temporal scale, anthropogenic impacts, and application of current ecological concepts are covered along with ideas that are presented in more traditional limnological texts. Chapters on biodiversity, toxic chemicals, extreme and unusual habitats, and fisheries increase the breadth of material covered. The book includes an extensive glossary, questions for thought, worked... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0122191358
- UPC: 000122191358
- ASIN: 0122191358
- ISBN: 0122191358
- Manufacturer: Academic Press
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Trees of Paradise and Pillars of the World: The Serial Stelae Cycle of "18-Rabbit-God K," King of Copan (The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies)
Assemblies of rectangular stone pillars, or stelae, fill the plazas and courts of ancient Maya cities throughout the lowlands of southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and western Honduras. Mute testimony to state rituals that linked the king's power to rule with the rhythms and renewal of time, the stelae document the ritual acts of rulers who sacrificed, danced, and experienced visionary ecstasy in connection with celebrations marking the end of major calendrical cycles. The kings' portraits are carved in relief on the main surfaces of the stones, deifying them as incarnations of the mythical t... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0292755724
- ASIN: 0292755724
- ISBN: 0292755724
- Manufacturer: University of Texas Press
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![Encyclopedia of the American Civil War [5 volumes]: A Political, Social, and Military History](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/518l00zafgL.jpg)
Encyclopedia of the American Civil War [5 volumes]: A Political, Social, and Military History
An award-winning and highly recommended comprehensive reference set on the political, social, and military aspects of the American Civil War.• Over 1,600 signed A–Z entries, authored by notable scholars and referenced for further reading• Over 300 contributors, including some of the leading Civil War scholars at work today• More than 500 illustrations, including contemporary photographs, lithographs, and drawings• 75 maps created specifically for this encyclopedia• A chronology, glossary, and exhaustive index• Over 250 primary source documents
- ASIN: 1576070662
- ASIN: 1576070662
- ISBN: 1576070662
- Manufacturer: ABC-CLIO
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Team Effort LSU Tigers Golf Utility Headcover
Part of the Headcover Matching System consists of Driver, Fairway, and Utility headcovers. Specifically tailored to fit your club, the corresponding woven tag clearly identifies your utility club. Patented Shaft Gripper technology easily releases to
- UPC: 155778848
- Color: LSU Tigers x 1Other
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