Product Description: For anyone who dreams of living in the country—or is lucky enough to liver there already—this is the ultimate guide to modern country living with style. The Way We Live… series of books focus on environments and styles of living that are parallel around the world yet somehow stylistically distinct in particular locations...read more

Unable to deal with the fact that she could have prevented the murder of a little girl, a young woman struggles to remember enough about the fatal night to help prosecutor Judith Norton put away an unrepentant murderer. Original.

Unable to deal with the fact that she could have prevented the murder of a little girl, a young woman struggles to remember enough about the fatal night to help prosecutor Judith Norton put away an unrepentant murderer. Original.

Product Description: From stripes to checks and even novelty designs, patterns can make a room spectacular. But the choices can be intimidating: Can stripes and florals go together? Will a large-scale check work on a small-scale sofa? By showcasing their favorite looks, the editors of Country Living answer these and many other questions, offering tips on how to mix and match patterns for coordinated and eye-pleasing rooms...read more

Product Description: The power of colour to transform surroundings, to evoke reactions, to touch the imagination, to exhilarate, excite and inspire is unmatched. It is the colours of the landscape, the quality of the light, the climate and the natural materials at hand for building and decorating that give voice to the colours of country style...read more

A richly illustrated guide to cottage style decorating provides both traditional and fresh new twists on the popular style, featuring an array of inspirational designs and ideas, ranging from a California bungalow furnished in flea market finds to a rural English retreat in a New York apartment, along with tips on how use color, work with wallpaper patterns, and display collections. Reprint.

Product Description: This text, written by best-selling developmental mathematics author Pat McKeague, features a more streamlined review of elementary algebra, allowing for earlier coverage of intermediate topics. An early introduction to graphing presents the foundation for a wide variety of graphing problems throughout the text...read more

Everyone has a dream of the perfect country house: beautiful, warm and welcoming with a sense of comfort and style that comes naturally. The word 'country' evokes a timeless simplicity, where classic form is married to a soft, decorative feel, where colour and pattern are used informally, and where light and space are at the heart of every room. The re-introduction of colour and pattern to interior design, and the perennial popularity of natural materials make a stylish, country look easy to attain. Chapters include specific country styles such as Shaker, New England and modern Ethnic, along with practical ways to really bring the outside in - from using natural textiles and textures, to incorporating seaside checks and country-style florals. With more than two hundred stunning colour photographs, Country in the City is an inspiration to those wanting to make every day in the city a dream of country living.

A colorful introduction to the country style of home design offers an inspirational assortment of country houses, as well as guidelines for transforming a space with the decorative use of fabrics, antiques, accessories, and collectibles. Reprint.

Takes us into the homes of 27 artists from around the world whose domestic interiors are inspired by natural materials and organic forms. This illustrated stylebook includes a visual source section and contact details for each artist.

Instructors and students will appreciate this truly conceptual approach that limits the discussion of mathematics to an appendix. Students will learn how physical principles apply to the world around them.

This text provides students with a summary of the interactions between humans and plants from early history to the present. Enough general botany is provided to orient readers to parts of the plants discussed and their mechanisms of function. Unlike other texts on economic botany, this book discusses molecular methods in the study and alteration of crop plants. Drawings and explanations illustrate how molecular methods are being employed to discover relationships between agricultural crops and their wild relatives. Similarly, the steps involved in plant genetic engineering are illustrated and explained. By relating aspects of morphology and evolution to plants that are familiar to students, concepts should be easy for students to remember. This edition has been revised and updated to include more modern uses of plants. Discussion of the health benefits of many species has been integrated throughout.