| The Oxford New Essential Dictionary: American Edition Contributor(s): Oxford University Press (Author) |
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ISBN: 0425222411 ISBN-13: 9780425222416 Publisher: Berkley Books OUR PRICE: $11.39 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: With clear definitions, helpful lists and charts, lively word histories and illustrations, and much more, this easy-to-use dictionary has been updated and greatly expanded for this edition. Original. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Dictionaries - Language Arts & Disciplines | Literacy - Language Arts & Disciplines | Spelling & Vocabulary |
| Dewey: 423 |
| Physical Information: 1.7" H x 4.3" W x 6.8" (0.87 lbs) 832 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From Oxford University Press, renowned for quality educational and reference works, comes The Oxford New Essential Dictionary--the easy-to-use dictionary for everyone. With clear definitions, helpful lists and charts, lively word histories and illustrations, and much more, this excellent reference belongs on every bookshelf--for school, work, or everyday use. Features include more than 100,000 entries and definitions, plus pronunciations, and usage notes on tricky vocabulary. Additionally, this edition contains updated special reference sections on Chemical Elements, the Presidents of the United States of America, the States of the United States of America, and Countries of the World. Illustrations throughout. |