Aug 132013
 

The Complete Footwear Dictionary

The Complete Footwear Dictionary

The Complete Footwear Dictionary, 2nd. Ed. has been designed as a valuable and authoritative reference for all segments of the footwear industry as well as for medical practitioners involved in footwear. Edited by William A. Rossi, perhaps “the ultimate scholar” in his field, this practical volume can quickly provide information on almost any needed footwear-related terminology. The second edition has added over 800 new terms and 160 illustrations to the nearly 4000 terms and definitions contain

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Jun 062013
 

Franklin Speaking 14 Language Translator with Merriam-Webster Dictionary EST-5014

Franklin Speaking 14 Language Translator with Merriam-Webster Dictionary EST-5014

  • Translates to and from 14 different languages-including Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish
  • Includes 1.4 million searchable inflected forms and grammatical information as well as 280,000 headwords and idioms, and 320,000 voice files
  • Features Merriam-Webster’s English Dictionary
  • Allows for Pinyin (Chinese) and Romaji (Japanese) input via QWERTY keys
  • Displays translations in native characters as well as Roman alphabet for Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Russian

This powerful translator is an indispensable tool for students, language lovers and world travelers. It translates over 20,000 words and 1,000 phrases to and from 14 different languages – including Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish. Plus, it teaches pronunciation by speaking over 130,000 words and 14,000 phrases in human recorded voice. This traveler’s aid includes Merriam-Webster’s English

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May 232013
 

The Harvard Dictionary of Music (Harvard University Press Reference Library)

The Harvard Dictionary of Music (Harvard University Press Reference Library)

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This classic reference work, the best one-volume music dictionary available, has been brought completely up to date in this new edition. Combining authoritative scholarship and lucid, lively prose, the Fourth Edition of The Harvard Dictionary of Music is the essential guide for musicians, students, and everyone who appreciates music. The Harvard Dictionary of Music has long been admired for its wide range as well as its reliability. This treasure trove includes entries on all the styles and fo

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May 132013
 

Descriptionary: A Thematic Dictionary (Facts on File Library of Language and Literature)

Descriptionary: A Thematic Dictionary (Facts on File Library of Language and Literature)

At last, here’s a reference book that works the way the mind works, allowing students to locate that elusive word to the specific thing, e.g., What do you call that belt for a tuxedo? Answer: Cummerbund. “This book is one of those small wonders…Highly recommended.” — THE BOOK REPORT.
The subtitle of Descriptionary says it’s “the book for when you know what it is, but not what it’s called.” Pretty useful, eh? But that description is also a bit limiting, as this handy reference guide can b

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May 102013
 

Hippie Dictionary: A Cultural Encyclopedia of the 1960s and 1970s, Revised and Expanded Edition

Hippie Dictionary: A Cultural Encyclopedia of the 1960s and 1970s,  Revised and Expanded Edition

Whether you lived through the sixties and seventies or just wish you had, this revised and expanded edition of the HIPPIE DICTIONARY entertains as much as it educates. Cultural and political listings such as “Age of Aquarius,” “C?©sar Ch?°vez,” and “Black Power Movement,” plus popular phrases like “acid flashback,” “get a grip,” and “are you for real?” will remind you of how revolutionary those 20 years were. Although the hippie era spans two decades beginning with the approval of the birth co

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May 102013
 

Oxford University Press Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Fifth Edition for Windows (Catalog Category: Education / Reference )

Oxford University Press Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Fifth Edition for Windows (Catalog Category: Education / Reference )

Oxford University Press Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Fifth Edition for Windows (Catalog Category: Education / Reference )
Quotations that will add spice to your writing and conversation.

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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations is as impressive, erudite, enjoyable, and educational a tome as you might expect from Oxford. It’s the sort of undertaking the press does very well.

The first such dictionary, as compiled by Oxford, was published in 1953,

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May 102013
 

The Film Snob*s Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Filmological Knowledge

The Film Snob*s Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Filmological Knowledge

From the same brain trust that brought you The Rock Snob*s Dictionary, the hilarious, bestselling guide to insiderist rock arcana, comes The Film Snob*s Dictionary, an informative and subversively funny A-to-Z reference guide to all that is held sacred by Film Snobs, those perverse creatures of the repertory cinema. No longer must you suffer silently as some clerk in a “Tod Browning’s Freaks” T-shirt bombards you with baffling allusions to “wire-fu” pictures, “Todd-AO process,” and

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Mar 302013
 

Franklin 14 Language Speaking Global Translator with Visual Dictionary and Color Screen (EST-7014)

Franklin 14 Language Speaking Global Translator with Visual Dictionary and Color Screen (EST-7014)

  • Rechargeable battery.
  • Large color LCD screen is ideal for viewing.
  • Comprehensive Multilingual Visual Dictionary.

Translate over 250,000 unique words, to and from Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish. Large color LCD screen is ideal for viewing. Comprehensive 5 language Visual Dictionary with over 18,000 entries (English, French, Italian, German, Spanish). Over 2,000 Key Travel and Everyday Phrases. Built-in travel guide for 10 cities (Barcelona, Bejing, Berlin, Chicago, London, New York, Los Angeles, Paris, R

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Jun 112011
 

Nyrius LT12 12 Language Global Digital Talking Translator Foreign Pocket-Sized Electronic Speaking Dictionary

Nyrius LT12 12 Language Global Digital Talking Translator Foreign Pocket-Sized Electronic Speaking Dictionary

  • Cross-translate 12 international languages using any of the 8400 built-in phrases
  • Auto power off, volume selection and reset button
  • Handheld electronic translators are the modern answer to paper dictionaries
  • Device speaks the foreign phrases aloud
  • Integrated alarm clock and data bank with password lock

Where travel guides end, the LT12 begins! This talking translator is small enough to fit in your pocket, and contains 8,400 travel-related phrases in 12 different languages. Eight conversational categories allow you to find your desired phrase quickly, and the LT12 both speaks and displays the translated phrase. You also have the ability to save frequently used phrases. This pocket translator will give you confidence when communicating in a foreign language.

This handheld translator is

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