This book is good for both beginers and professionals. I recommend everyone working with teradata should have a copy of this for reference

In my opinion this is a must have book for any vintage tractor enthusiast. Peter Anderson has gone to great lengths to provide the reader with the concise history of the Field Marshall tractor and the Marshall Company.

He explains the transition from when the Marshall Company made traction engines and thrashing machines through to diesel tractors. He also provides a great deal of information on proto-types and the many stages of development that these tractors went through. Readers will be surprised with some of the diverse markets these tractors were supplied to and throughout the book rare photos accompany text. These photos alone justify the purchase of this book.

The only disappointing facet of this book is that Peter Anderson does not include any information on Serial numbers and year of manufactoring, which would be of great help to owners who are trying to find out more information on their particular machine. It would be nice to see this included when this book goes to reprint.

It has a very good layout and is reader friendly, with excellent period advertising material and detailed diagrams. This is a book that I find myself going back to time and again because of the wealth of material it contains.

I thoroughly reccommend it to other enthusiasts.

Thurgood Marshall was a remarkable man and his contributions are equally remarkable. Although he was handed the baton by other leaders of the NAACP, he ran just as fast as they and achieved much more. I liked reading this book largely because I am a future lawyer and am interested in this sort of thing. This book was also written by lawyers and the quality of writing is a bit dull. However, if you are into reading this sort of book, I do recommend giving it a shot.

If you have been wondering how William Marshall can keep the Yellowthread Street series going with the Hong Kong changeover, this latest entry will answer your question in an entertaining and surprising fashion. Along the way, the author gives us his usual macabre humor, wacky characters, and far-out plot events. The Usual Gang is all here -- Harry Feiffer, Christopher O'Yee, Auden and Spencer -- all struggling with the impending loss of their lifelong jobs and for some, their only home. The actual murder plot is not that tricky to solve, but in Marshall's books, character is what matters most, and he shines in this department once again. He also has a decided knack for tying together threads of the story that you might think are widely disconnected at first. Marshall also always provides terrific details about the world of Hong Kong you probably won't find anywhere else. A satisfying novel, and a fun addition to this long-running and unusual mystery series.

This was a great guide to the Arizona scenic highways. there were alot of choices and depending on which part of Arizona you were traveling, this book gives you a less "touristic" option. I myself did the Apache trail. This book gave an accurate description on how "hazardous" this trip would be. I wish I would've paid more attention to the recommended time for travel. As usual, I assumed I could travel "faster" and missed some sights by minutes. Anyway, I highly recommend this book. Wish they would come up with others. Arizona is a beautiful state and has plenty to offer in rgs to scenic highways.

Treasure hunting, romance. Very good characters. Nicole vows to protect her family from a swindle, namely Gregory's Chase's preposterous plan to raise a sunken Spanish Galleon at her family's expense.

As a mother of a 10 yr old newly diagnosed dyslexic , I found this book informative and easy to read. I particulary like the sections on visual and auditory dyslexia.So much of it decribes our son.The only part that I found the author over emphasized is the fact that kids are often misdiagnosed.Every chapter had that in it,which is important but in my case we already knew my son has dyslexia.I also thought it could have contained more information on symptoms and various testing information for evaluation of dyslexia.but overall I enjoyed the book very much.Its worth buying. Roxanne T

In this book, Marshall Sahlins de-constructs the interpretation of human societies done by certain of the most eminents sociobiologists. He shows that certain elements of human nature and civilisation are not reductible to biological principles. He thus stresses the importance of anthropology as a science that contributes to understand the variety and unity of human cultures.

This pictorial-narrative book accurately reflects the way it was and will be meaningful for those Veterans who were there, their families and anyone interested in capsulizing significant conflicts.

The book is rather dry and reads like a college text, but if information is what you are after you just may have hit the MOTHER LOAD!!

This book saved my research paper.