Authors:Elvin McDonald, Steven McDonald,
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Keywords: amp, hawken, smith, gardener, american, orchids
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1998-01-08
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0761110712
ISBN-13: 9780761110712

Following the striking format of 100 English Roses for the American Garden, here is both a how-to book and a stunningly photographed field guide. Beginning with the one persistent myth surrounding orchids (that they’re difficult to grow) and debunking it thoroughly, Mr. McDonald describes potting mediums, water and air needs, light and lack of light, how to create an orchid garden, and troubleshooting. From there the book introduces 100 dazzling varieties and explains how to raise and care for them, from popular cattleyas and phalaenopsis to hauntingly beautiful ascocenda

Authors:Thomas McDonald, Patrick McDonald,
Publisher: iUniverse.com
Keywords: maintenance, pavement, guide
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2010-08-24
List price: $35.95
ISBN-10: 145020869X
ISBN-13: 9781450208697

The cost of pavement maintenance keeps escalating upward as refining crude oil technology increases, a shortage of raw materials rises, and mining permits are harder to obtain. As a result, both private and public property owners and homeowners’ associations will be spending more on pavement maintenance than ever before. Thomas and Patrick McDonald rely on nearly sixty years of experience in pavement construction and maintenance as well as years of research as they share practical tools and tips that will help anyone manage a successful pavement maintenance project. Through the

Authors:Malcolm H. B. McDonald, M. McDonald,
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: planning, marketing, strategic
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2000-01-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0749420960
ISBN-13: 9780749420963

Whilst there are a number of books available on marketing planning, they are predominantly "how to" texts: this book is a serious and in-depth treatment of the specialist aspects of marketing planning. The various topics dealt with include a review of marketing strategy which examines the main strategic planning tools; competitive marketing strategy, which explains and reviews the concepts and applications; marketing planning and corporate culture; expert systems in strategic marketing planning; and the role of marketing in the future - the challenges for business and management education.

Authors:Neil A. Weiss, John McDonald, John N. McDonald,
Publisher: Academic Press
Keywords: analysis, real, course
Number of Pages: 745
Published: 1999-01-26
List price: $135.00
ISBN-10: 0127428305
ISBN-13: 9780127428307

A Course in Real Analysis provides a firm foundation in real analysis concepts and principles while presenting a broad range of topics in a clear and concise manner. This student-oriented text balances theory and applications, and contains a wealth of examples and exercises. Throughout the text, the authors adhere to the idea that most students learn more efficiently by progressing from the concrete to the abstract. McDonald and Weiss have also created real application chapters on probability theory, harmonic analysis, and dynamical systems theory. The text offers considerable flexibility in t

Author: Joe McDonald
Publisher: Ovation Book
Keywords: lotto
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2009-01-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0981453430
ISBN-13: 9780981453439

Michael Collins’s life is fast approaching a dead end. Passed over for an expected promotion at work, his only friend is bourbon, and his soon-to-be-ex-wife is having a shameless affair with her boss. When he discovers he owns the 23 million dollar winning Lotto ticket, he thinks he has won the key to happiness--his cheating, venomous wife never needs to know.

Author: Ian McDonald
Publisher: Pyr
Keywords: brasyl
Number of Pages: 357
Published: 2009-04-21
List price: $15.98
ISBN-10: 1591027357
ISBN-13: 9781591027355

Think Bladerunner in the tropics... Be seduced, amazed, and shocked by one of the world’s greatest and strangest nations. Past, present, and future Brazil, with all its color, passion, and shifting realities, come together in a novel that is part SF, part history, part mystery, and entirely enthralling. Three separate stories follow three main characters: Edson is a self-made talent impressario one step up from the slums in a near future São Paulo of astonishing riches and poverty. A chance encounter draws Edson into the dangerous world of illegal quantum computing, but where can you ru

Author: Ian McDonald
Publisher: Pyr
Keywords: house, dervish
Number of Pages: 410
Published: 1970-01-01
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 1616142049
ISBN-13: 9781616142049

It begins with an explosion. Another day, another bus bomb. Everyone it seems is after a piece of Turkey. But the shockwaves from this random act of 21st century pandemic terrorism will ripple further and resonate louder than just Enginsoy Square.Welcome to the world of The Dervish House; the great, ancient, paradoxical city of Istanbul, divided like a human brain, in the great, ancient, equally paradoxical nation of Turkey. The year is 2027 and Turkey is about to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its accession to the European Union; a Europe that now runs from the Arran Islands to Ararat. Po