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Cacti: The Illustrated Dictionary Best Price: $600.00 This illustrated dictionary covers over 1100 species and varieties of cacti. It concentrates on...	Cassell's Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend (Cassell Reference) Best Price: $337.37 I have been reading serious books about Norse mythology since the mid-1960s (I don't...	Orthodox Judaism in America: A Biographical Dictionary and Sourcebook (Jewish Denominations in America) Best Price: $125.00 The last in a series of three volumes edited by Marc Lee Raphael surveying some of the major...	A Companion to the Medieval Theatre Best Price: $133.95 Scholars increasingly see medieval theatre as a complex and vital performance medium related...	Dictionary of Hypnotism Best Price: $86.95 Hypnotism is more than waving a watch in front of someone's face, and saying,...



Women's Studies Encyclopedia: Literature, Arts, and Learning Best Price: $62.35 This second volume of the "Women's Studies Encyclopaedia" emphasizes women's...	Biographical Dictionary of Geography Best Price: $35.95 This biographical dictionary provides sketches of seventy- seven individuals--explorers,...	Political Leaders of Contemporary Western Europe: A Biographical Dictionary Best Price: $94.93 Recognized scholars from 15 countries offer rich political analyses of 71 European leaders...	American Legislative Leaders in the South, 1911-1994 Best Price: $59.95 The third of four volumes comprising a biographical dictionary of state house speakers from 1911...	English-Russian Dictionary of American Criminal Law Best Price: $131.95 I have found this dictionary to be a godsend for me in my work as a Court Interpreter of...



Jewish Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia (2 Volume Set) Best Price: $162.50 This was an amazing bat mitzvah gift for my daughter (thanks Eve!) that was just in time to help...	Junior Illustrated Science Dictionary CD-ROM (Maths and Science Dictionaries) Best Price: $57.41 This Illustrated Junior Science Dictionary CD-ROM provides a quick and convenient way of...	Pearson Education Junior Science Dictionary (Maths and Science Dictionaries) Best Price: $19.07 This Illustrated Junior Science Dictionary gives the meanings of over 400 words commonly used in...	The Complete Beverage Dictionary (Culinary Arts) Best Price: $60.91 Whether readers are looking for definitions, historical backgournd, or obscure terms regarding...	Dictionary of Behavioral Science Best Price: $11.82 Fifteen years have passed since the Dictionary of Behavioral Science was first published. In...

Dictionary of Advanced Manufacturing Technology Best Price: $147.15	Textile Dictionary: English American, French, German, Spanish	Elsevier's Concise Spanish Etymological Dictionary This one-volume etymology dictionary of Spanish is an indispensable addition to any linguistic...	Elsevier's Dictionary of Cybernyms: Abbreviations and Acronyms used in Telecommunications, Electronics and Computer Science Best Price: $149.97 This dictionary was produced in response to the rapidly increasing amount of quasi-industrial...	Elsevier's Dictionary of Eponyms: In English with definitions Best Price: $124.95 This dictionary containing more than 2,900 terms deriving from the names and pseudonyms of...

Elsevier's Russian-English Dictionary This dictionary contains approximately 240,000 key entries, constituting the most extensive...	The Technical Terms in Plastics Engineering: In English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Dutch Best Price: $168.98 Hardbound.	Encyclopedia of the Second World War, The Meridian Best Price: $18.00	Dictionary of Microbiology & Molecular Biology Best Price: $49.50 This Third, Revised Edition of a unique, encyclopaedic reference work covers the whole...	A dictionary of chromatography

Diseases and Pests of Ornamental Plants, 5th Edition Best Price: $190.82 It has information for everyone. I'm a wanna-be plant pathologist. I enjoyed how the book...	The Chandler Public Administration Dictiona	The Congress Dictionary: The Ways and Meanings of Capitol Hill Best Price: $47.00 An A-to-Z treasure trove of information for those who want to know what is going on at the...	The VNR Dictionary of Environmental Health and Safety This is a very thorough and user-friendly reference book covering a range of health and safety...	The Label Reader's Pocket Dictionary of Food Additives: A Comprehensive Quick Reference Guide to More Than 250 of Today's Most Common Food Additives Best Price: $34.45 I wanted a simple reference guide to take with me when I go shopping. I'm not, by any means,...

A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages Best Price: $225.99 HELL, JUST WANT TO STATE THAt this is areal claassical book and not meant for little children...	Modern Lexicography: An Introduction Best Price: $40.24 Dictionaries of the national language of a country are an essential and quite frequently...	Mathematics in Signal Processing (Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications Conference Series New Series) Best Price: $28.00 This book is based on the proceedings of the first I.M.A. International Conference on...	The Oxford-Duden Pictorial Thai & English Dictionary Best Price: $413.50 I have Oxford-Duden pictorial dictionaries in both Chinese and Thai, and have found them very...	The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works (Oxford Paperback Reference) Best Price: $3.94 It's difficult to know for whom this book is designed. Those with a more than passing...

Practical Lexicography: Principles and Methods of Dictionary-Making This is the first book to give a full and readable account of how dictionaries are made. It is...	The Pocket Modern Welsh Dictionary: A Guide to the Living Language Best Price: $133.54 The prolific Gareth King has contributed yet another opus to his set of aids for Welsh learners,...	The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Zoology Best Price: $29.63 The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Zoology is the first dictionary of zoology to be published for...	The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs Best Price: $55.96 What does "A rising tide lifts all the boats" mean? Where did the saying,...	A Dictionary of Physics (Oxford Dictionary of Physics) Best Price: $7.36 First, This is a great resource and the information written in a way that is both compact and...

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (Oxford Paperback Reference) Best Price: $7.89 THE CONCISE OXFORD DICTIONARY OF PROVERBS. Edited by John Simpson. with the assistance of...	The Oxford Reverse Dictionary Best Price: $40.50 If you like to search for the exactly right word, if you don't believe there's such...	The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Sociology (Oxford Reference) Best Price: $144.76 I bought this book to use as a anthropological reference as an undergrad. Good anthropological...	Oxford Bookworms Playscripts: Stage 1: 400 Headwords The Butler Did It and Other Plays Best Price: $98.62 How do you get a licence if you want to keep a monkey? What can you do if your wife has a lover?...	Oxford Dictionary of Business English for Learners of English Simply the best dictionary for the executive in the business world. Extremely helpful...

American Start with English 1: Student Book Best Price: $4.00 Many a series loses progressive structure and user friendliness after the first book. This...	Sociocultural Theory and the Genesis of Second Language Development Best Price: $35.09 This book was required for a graduate course I am taking, so I did not choose it on my own. It...	Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set Best Price: $388.94 Dictionary of American Family Names (DAFN) is a major work by Patrick Hanks. It contains circa...	A Dictionary of Genetics Best Price: $3.99 Modern genetics began in 1900 with the rediscovery of Mendel's paper, and now the sequencing...	Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations (Oxford Paperback Reference) Best Price: $18.95 The Fourth Edition boasts nearly 5,000 quotations--over 300 new to this volume. The additions...

Steroid Hormone Action (Frontiers in Molecular Biology) This volume provides a detailed overview of the mechanisms by which steroid hormones regulate...	The Columbia History of Post-World War II America (Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures) Best Price: $15.89 This is a fine account of the period, but its goal of showing changes in America since WWII...	Dictionary of Psychopathology Best Price: $57.95 Psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, theoreticians, practitioners,...	Biology: Mini Dictionary (Harrap's mini dictionaries) A concise guide for students of biology at GCSE level and above. The book is also a useful...	Harrap's Chemistry Mini Dictionary (Harrap's mini dictionaries) A concise guide for students of chemistry at GCSE level and above. The book is also a useful...

Counting-Out Rhymes: A Dictionary (Publications of the American Folklore Society, bibliographical and special series) Best Price: $12.94 1980, Volume 31 in this series, 1st, University of Texas Press, Austin, TX. 243-page hardcover....	Supplement to the Handbook of Middle American Indians, vol. 5: Epigraphy	Ichishkiin Sinwit Yakama/Yakima Sahaptin Dictionary Best Price: $54.00 Sahaptin, or IchishkÃin SÃnwit (literally, "this language"), is...	Gay Phrase Book: French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese Japanese (Gay Studies) In its second edition, this phrase book claims to contain all the words and phrases needed to...	Shapers of the Great Debate on Jacksonian Democracy: A Biographical Dictionary (Shapers of the Great American Debates) Best Price: $79.49 The successful conclusion of the War of 1812 ushered in a new age of American history: the...

Historical Dictionary of U.S.-Latin American Relations Best Price: $94.46 This book is a major and significant contribution to the literature of International Relations,...	Contemporary Gay American Poets and Playwrights: An A-to-Z Guide Best Price: $19.95 Gay presence is nothing new to American verse and theater. Homoerotic themes are discernible in...	The Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Environmental Change (Arnold Publication) Best Price: $69.69 A must for researchers in quaternary geology, physical geography, and the like. Compiled by...	The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels (Star Wars) Best Price: $7.50 i have had the book for awhile now and i would like to say that i have been impressed. Drawing...	Dictionary of Selected Legal Terms (Oceana's Legal Almanacs: Law for the Layperson) Best Price: $26.52 Dictionary of Selected Legal Terms provides concise, plain English definitions for more than 850...

Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Best Price: $110.50 The men and women of science are an interesting and varied group of people. Bound strongly by...	Electronic Dictionaries and Automata in Computational Linguistics: Litp Spring School on Theoretical Computer Science Saint-Pierre D'Oleron, France, (Lecture Notes in Computer Science) This volume contains the proceedings of the 15th Spring School of the LITP (Laboratoire...	Desk Reference for Neuroscience Best Price: $76.33 In recent years, the boundaries of the neurological fields have blurred, and students and...	Dictionary of Organometallic Compounds (Vol 1) Best Price: $580.00 Containing chemical, physical and structural data on 45,000 organometallics, this new edition of...	The Biomedical Engineering Dictionary (Academic Press Series in Biomedical Engineering)

The Dictionary of Virology, Fourth Edition Best Price: $65.41 Completely revised and updated to take into account the new taxonomy and grouping changes made...	Early Germanic Grammar: Pre-, Proto-, and Post-Germanic Languages Best Price: $107.95 No other academic volume covers the different eras of Germanic grammar more completely nor more...	Modern Encyclopedia of Herbs, With the Herb-O-Matic Locator Index Best Price: $5.74 A comprehensive, practical, up-to-date reference work covering hundreds of herbs: common names,...	Troublesome Words This dictionary provides a straightforward guide to the pitfalls and hotly disputed issues in...	Dictionary of Sociology, The Penguin (Penguin reference books) A 2nd edition of this reference guide to sociology which offers one-line definitions, and also...

The Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy (Penguin Reference) Best Price: $14.86 This book is one of the first serious non-hardcover, no-pictures purse-size dictionary of...	The Penguin Dictionary of Human Biology (Penguin Reference Books) Best Price: $13.31 Human biology is an essential area of study for medical, nursing and pharmacology students....	Eve's Revenge: Saints, Sinners, and the Stand-up Sisters of the Ultimate Extinction of Men Best Price: $0.98 Jokes can be both funny and cutting, and often it seems that women have been the victims of...	Elsevier's Dictionary Of Economics, Business, Finance And Law: Dictionary Of Economics, Business, Finance And Law	Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America Best Price: $269.17 I was very impressed with this dictionary. I have been struggling with the "all over the...

Elsevier's Dictionary of the World's Game and Wildlife: In English, Latin, French, German, Dutch and Spanish with equivalents in Afrikaans and Kiswahili Best Price: $450.00 Unfortunatelly I had only a very short time to consult the dictionary in more detail, however it...	Elsevier's Dictionary of Soil Science: Definitions in English with French, German, and Spanish word translations Best Price: $111.04 This general purpose dictionary of soil science has 9188 terms, each with a definition in...	Elsevier's Dictionary of Brewing The rapid development of science and technology is reflected in changes in technical and...	Elsevier's Dictionary of Climatology and Meteorology Best Price: $201.50 The main objective of this dictionary is to bring all branches of meteorology science up-to-date...	Elsevier's Dictionary of Aquaculture This dictionary contains terms related to the various types of aquaculture practiced in the...

Elsevier's Dictionary of Environment: In English, French, Spanish and Arabic Best Price: $210.51 The main objective of Elsevier's Dictionary of Environment is to assist those involved in...	Elsevier's Dictionary of Information Technology: In English, German and French Best Price: $115.00 Information Technology is a rapidly developing field in an international and multilingual...	Elsevier's Dictionary of Edible Mushrooms: Botanical and Common Names in Various Languages of the World In this dictionary as many common names as possible in Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch,...

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