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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase, Saying, and Quotation

By: N/A

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA: November 1997

Seller ID: 221384

ISBN: 0198662297

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Sometimes a good quote will do, such as "A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished" (Zsa Zsa Gabor). Or perhaps "Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures" (Samuel Johnson). Other times, a proverb seems just right, such as ""wedlock is a padlock" or "marriages are made in heaven" or "marry in haste, repent at leisure." Now, in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase, Saying, and Quotation, readers and writers have over 10,000 quotations, proverbs, and phrases, in one convenient volume, the only such reference book available. The Dictionary covers over 350 t...
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The Big Black Book

By: N/A

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Boardroom Inc.: January 1996

Seller ID: 251746

ISBN: 0887231314

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Webster's Third New International Dictionary/Unabridged

By: N/A

Price: $29.95

Publisher: Merriam Webster: June 1986

Seller ID: 277433

ISBN: 087779202X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Easy Guide to Grammar: Clear, Easy-to-Understand Language Includes Grammar Basics, Definitions, and Exercises

By: N/A

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Fall River Press: January 2014

Seller ID: 295800

ISBN: 1435154282

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Webster's Dictionary & Thesaurus

By: N/A

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Books are Fun by Reader's Digest: January 2006

Seller ID: 327773

ISBN: 1842055674

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

American College of Physicians Complete Home Medical Guide

By: N/A

Price: $7.95

Publisher: DK ADULT: October 2003

Seller ID: 334920

ISBN: 0789496739

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The most innovative and authoritative reference to family health and medicine ever produced, the ACP Complete Home Medical Guide gives readers the information needed on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of medical conditions. Focusing on the latest advances in medical science, with a user-friendly approach to one's own health care, this is an unbeatable reference.
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Webster's New World Compact School and Office Dictionary

By: N/A

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Webster's New World: June 1995

Seller ID: 345809

ISBN: 0028603117

Condition: Used - Good

Designed specifically for handy reference, this compact edition features more than 58,000 entries, a unique new syllabification system, clear, readible type -- larger than any other compact dictionary, common abbreviations, etymologies, and more. It's perfect for everyday use
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Classical, Biblical and Literary Allusions

By: Abraham Harold Lass,David Kiremidjian,Ruth M. Goldstein

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Facts on File: August 1987

Seller ID: 287816

ISBN: 0816012679

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Alternative Facts

By: Alex Palmer

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Fall River: January 2017

Seller ID: 336262

ISBN: 1435166272

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

The American Heritage Guide to Contemporary Usage And Style

By: American Heritage

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: September 2005

Seller ID: 301456

ISBN: 0618604995

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Like New

This authoritative survey of English usage, grammar, and style offers guidance on almost any writing problem imaginable. Arranged in a single, easy-to-use A-Z list, the guide's 1,500 entries include examples and quotations that show not only correct and incorrect usage but also the relative effectiveness of different expressions in context. The guide also presents the opinions of the American Heritage(R) Usage Panel--a group of two hundred prominent writers, scholars, and scientists--who are polled on traditional and emerging usage problems. The panel makes clear when attitudes about a wor...
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The American Heritage College Thesaurus, First Edition

By: American Heritage

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: June 2004

Seller ID: 349310

ISBN: 0618402195

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The American HeritageÂ® College Dictionary, Fourth Edition

By: American Heritage Dictionaries

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: April 2002

Seller ID: 317278

ISBN: 0618098488

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

With 7,500 new words and senses, along with 2,500 new illustrations, the Fourth Edition is the most up-to-date college dictionary available. Along with all of the in-depth features and expert usage guidance that readers have come to expect from American Heritage(R), the Fourth Edition includes an updated Appendix of Indo-European roots and a helpful new style guide for writers.
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Amy Vanderbilt's Complete Book of Etiquette: a Guide to Gracious Living

By: Amy Vanderbilt

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Doubleday: January 1967

Seller ID: 238742

ISBN: B000COH7EG

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Amy Vanderbilt's Complete Book of Etiquette: a Guide to Gracious Living

By: Amy Vanderbilt

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Doubleday: January 1967

Seller ID: 259474

ISBN: B000COH7EG

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Great Quotes From Great Leaders

By: Anderson, Peggy

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Simple Truths: January 2007

Seller ID: 343066

ISBN: 160810009X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

By: Angela; EDITOR Partington

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Easton Press: January 1993

Seller ID: 322508

ISBN: B001BH5NVW

Binding: Novelty

Condition: Used - Good

The New York Public Library Literature Companion

By: Anne Skillion

Price: $7.95

Publisher: The Free Press: January 2001

Seller ID: 336993

ISBN: 0965438872

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

The Associated Press Stylebook 2009 (Associated Press Stylebook & Briefing on Media Law)

By: Associated Press

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Basic Books: June 2009

Seller ID: 340402

ISBN: 0465012620

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

The style of the Associated Press is the gold standard of news writing. With "The AP Stylebook" in hand, you can learn to write with the clarity and professionalism for which the Associated Press is famous. Fully revised and updated, this new edition contains more than 3,000 A to Z entries--including more than 200 new ones--detailing the AP's rules on grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, abbreviation and word and numeral usage. New entries include anti-spyware, high-definition, iPhone, outsourcing, podcast, text messaging, social networking, snail mail, WMD and Wikipedia.You'l...
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Anatomica: The Complete Home Medical Reference

By: Barnes & Noble Books

Price: $11.95

Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books: January 2005

Seller ID: 343671

ISBN: 0760728429

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations : A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

By: Bartlett, John

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Little, Brown: November 1992

Seller ID: 275095

ISBN: 0316082775

Condition: Used - Good

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, the classic and indispensable reference, has, for the sixteenth edition, been completely revised and updated by preeminent Pulitzer Prize -- winning biographer Justin Kaplan. This distinguished new edition, the most thorough revision in decades, contains 340 authors new to Bartlett's, and is an unrivaled resource not for just who said it, but also for who said it first. Bartlett's Sixteenth is truly a map through our culture and history.
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