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 | Cassell's Italian Dictionary (Thumb-indexed Version): Italian-English English-Italian Product# 460545284 Selling for $24.95 "Thumb-indexed edition It takes its dignified place in the Cassell series, that fountainhead and model of 'modern lexicography,' said Le Lingue del Mondo . 'The compilers have given an excellent working tool to the English and ourselves.' This entirely new dictionary is designed as a mirror of contemporary Italian life but it includes obsolete words and phrases which are recurrent in the works of classic Italian writers for the" |
 | Collins Italian Dictionary Product# 460680414 Selling for $6.95 "With its extensive coverage of Italian language in a compact form, the Collins Italian Gem remains the indispensable small dictionary for learners of Italian. Newly updated, its 35,000-plus references and 50,000 translations include the latest additions to the language. With an attractive clear layout and typography, featuring special entries relating to various aspects of Italian life and culture, boxes warning the user of easily confusable words and handy supplement on useful travel phrases, th Italian Gem is compact, reliable and completely up-to-date the ideal small dictionary for school and general use." |
 | DIC Collins Gem Russian Dictionary: Russian-English, English-Russian Product# 460680426 Selling for $6.95 "Now including the most important new words and phrases in English and Russian, the Collins Russian Gem Dictionary offers accurate and reliable coverage of today’ s language. In addition, the most common words have been given more detailed treatment in order to make them easier for the user to understand and translate. New to this edition are special entries on life and culture in Russia, Britain, and the United States, and an indispensable glossary of business words in Russian and English. Presented in a handy, portable format, and with a clear, user-friendly layout, the Collins Russian Gem Dictionary is the indispensable reference tool for office, home, travel, and study." |
 | Collins Dictionary for Writers And Editors Product# 460680456 Selling for $22.95 "Offers a reference needed for writing, editing, and proofreading. This book is useful for writers, proof readers or editors. It covers everything from style and Americanization, to proofreading marks, and transliterations. It also includes: abbreviations and acronyms; misspellings; compound words; and more." |
 | Cassell's Concise Spanish-English English-Spanish Dictionary, Concise Edition Product# 460680528 Selling for $13 "A WORD ABOUT THIS CONCISE EDITION... The eminence of Cassell dictionaries has been established over a period of more than 120 years of dictionary publishing. Cassell's accumulated experience in such a highly specialized field has been accompanied by unceasing vigilance to maintain the high standard for which it is world-famous. Cassell's Concise Spanish Dictionary has been specially compiled to provide in compact form the words most frequently used in normal speech and contemporary literature, and incorporates literary and poetical terms recurrent in classical, literary Spanish. It embodies common idiomatic expressions and new words that have recently become accepted usage, and includes Latin-American terms. Verb tables are provided in both languages." |
 | Webster's New World TM Crossword Puzzle Dictionary , 2nd Edition Product# 460680618 Selling for $12.95 "The puzzle fan's favorite is also a best buy in crossword puzzle dictionaries. Its more than 300,000 entries range from the common to the arcane, wich complete coverage of variant spellings, multi-word phrases, foreign-language locutions, and much more." |
 | Harpercollins Webster's Dictionary Product# 460681478 Selling for $5.99 "HarperCollinsWebster's Dictionary Revised and updated Thousands of current phrases and constructions Contains slang, business and computer terminology Compact and portable Easy-to-use format Phonetic respelling for proper pronunciation Clear and reliable definitions Helpful supplement with hundreds of biographical entries" |
 | Collins English Dictionary Product# 460682026 Selling for $6.95 "Features short, easy-to-understand explanations of everyday words, specialized and technical terms, sports language, and slang, in a small-sized reference that includes a pronunciation key and reference tables containing such data as past presidents, foreign countries, and chemical elements. Original." |
 | Collins Robert French College Dictionary Product# 460682157 Selling for $29.95 "Offers comprehensive coverage of both French and English, in a resource that includes more than 340,000 entries and translations written in modern-day language, coverage of the latest business and technical terms, lexical and grammatical notes, entries on French life and culture, and a guide to written and oral French communication, enhanced by a new color format." |
 | Collins Spanish College Dictionary Product# 460682158 Selling for $29.95 "A comprehensive, newly updated dictionary of Spanish includes coverage of Latin American dialects and features more than 390,000 entries and translations, usage notes, idiomatic expressions, and more, incorporating the latest business, technological, and cultural terms." |
 | Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable Product# 460682501 Selling for $55 "A revised edition of a top-selling reference reveals the origins of thousands of words and expressions, chronicles famous events, and provides capsule profiles of famous historical figures, in a volume that incorporates into the seventeenth installment more than 1,500 new terms and miscellany of general knowledge." |
 | Harrap's French Phrase Book Product# 460686117 Selling for $4 The phrase sections in this new book are concise and to the point. In each section you will find a list of basic vocabulary; a selection of useful phrases; a list of common words and expressions that you will see on signs and notices. A full pronunciation guide is given for things you'll want to say or ask and typical replies to some of your questions are listed. |
 | Oxford Book of Aphorisms Product# 460687788 Selling for $19.95 "An aphorism is 'a short pithy statement or maxim, ' but beneath this definition lies a wealth of wit and insight to which neither the word nor a brief description can do justice. This anthology demonstrates just how rewarding an art form the aphorism can be, and just how brilliantly the aphorist can illuminate the hidden truth, or lay bare the ironies of existence. Specific sections on desires and longings, self-doubt, fame and reputations, happiness and sorrow, cover the whole range of aphoristic literature. This book brings together the most diverse figures--the classic aphorists, like La Rochefoucauld; the philosophers, from the Greeks to Samuel Johnson to Virginia Woolf--as well as statesman, scientists, boulevardiers, Olympians, and gadflies. John Gross draws on their wisdom and wit to produce an anthology that will be referred to time and time again. Praise for the previous edition:" |
 | 10,000 French Words Product# 460687820 Selling for $8.95 "This book contains more than 10,000 French words, phrases, and structures arranged by topics and functions. They are collected under fifty-six headings arranged alphabetically, and are then further split into appropriate sub-areas." |
 | The Oxford Picture Dictionary; Intermediate Workbook Product# 460767986 Selling for $11.95 "The full-color 'Workbooks offer vocabulary reinforcement activities that correspond page-for-page to the 'Dictionary. Clear, simple instructions with examples make the 'Workbooks ideal for independent use in the classroom, at home, and for multilevel classes." |