This new edition of the hacker's own phenomenally successful lexicon includes more than 100 new entries and updates or revises 200 more. Historically and etymologically richer than its predecessor, it supplies additional background on existing entries and clarifies the murky origins of several impor[...]
From the Editors of Webster's New World(R) DictionaryThe Clearest, Most Concise Definitions Over 35,000 Entries The Most Up-to-Date, Comprehensive Language Coverage The Ideal Portable Companion to Webster's New Pocket Thesaurus Portable--ideal for school or workClear, concise definitionsDesigned and[...]
You're no idiot, of course. You know life is a journey and that physical birth and death are its points of transition. Many people, across cultures and faiths, believe the spirit lives on--and have experienced contact with the spirits of loved ones who have passed to the higher side. This contact is[...]
This is a story about something that happened long ago when your grandfather was a child. It is a very important story because it shows how all the comings and goings between our own world and the land of Narnia first began.When Digory and Polly are tricked by Digory's peculiar Uncle Andrew into bec[...]
Concise, "at the bedside" guidelines for toxicologic emergencies--derived from the premier reference in the field A Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE! 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This manual is for ready use at a patient's bedside or for an overview of medical toxicology for housestaff, medical/phar[...]
Thirty-one essays-categorized as "essays in generalization," "appreciations of individual authors," and "social and religious criticism"- written over a half century. This volume reveals Eliot's original ideas, cogent conclusions, and skill and grace in language. Edited and with an Introduction by F[...]
Emphasises on the significance of globalization in women's lives. This book, produced by authors who are specialists in fields ranging from anthropology to classics and medicine, features a number of changes. It looks at the developments in economics, medicine, politics, religion, and culture, impac[...]
Collected Works of L.S. Vygotsky : Problems of General Psychology, Including the Volume Thinking and Speech[...]
The terror film, with puzzling, disturbing, multivalent images, often leads us into regions that are strange, disorienting, yet somehow familiar; and for all the crude and melodramatic and morally questionable forms in which we so often encounter it, it does speak of something true and important, [...]
"Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics", by Drs. S. Terry Canale and James H. Beaty, continues to define your specialty, guiding you through when and how to perform every state-of-the-art procedure that's worth using. With hundreds of new procedures, over 7,000 new illustrations, a vastly expanded video[...]
This is the book on all of Tolkien's invented languages, spoken by hobbits, elves, and men of Middle-earth -- a dicitonary of fourteen languages, an English-Elvish glossary, all the runes and alphabets, and material on Tolkien the linguist.[...]
Drawn from the paper doll collection of the Boston Children's Museum, this volume reproduces in full-color two historic cut-out paper dolls and 30 authentic and exquisite costumes. The dolls and outfits were originally published in the "Boston Herald"'s Sunday supplements during 1895-96.[...]
Mark Twain explores the darker side of life in these lesser-known later writings dealing with personal tragedies, nightmarish world events, and a doubtful cosmic order. He views his own situation as that of a ship trapped in a fearsome Bermuda Triangle-like region, the "Devil's Race-Track. "He sees [...]
"Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition, " presents the very best a college dictionary can offer, with all the user-friendly qualities that have distinguished the Webster's New World name for decades. It is a favorite of newsrooms and copy editors nationwide and it is the official dic[...]
"Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition," presents the very best a college dictionary can offer, with all the user-friendly qualities that have distinguished the Webster's New World name for decades. It is a favorite of newsrooms and copy editors nationwide and it is the official dict[...]
For over seventy-five years Edward S. Corwin's text has been a basic reference in the study of U.S. Constitutional Law. The 14th edition, the first new edition since 1973, brings the volume up to date through 1977. In this classic work, historian Edward Corwin presented the text of the U.S. Constitu[...]
The Final Volume in a Must-Have Trilogy of the Best Closing Arguments in American Legal History In "The Devil's Advocates," Michael S. Lief and H. Mitchell Caldwell turn to the dramatic crimes and trials of criminal law. The eight famous cases in this riveting collection have set historical preceden[...]
Unique in layout and format, this ground-breaking resource combines two great Webster's New World reference works in a single volume. Each page is divided into a dictionary section and a thesaurus section. The dictionary section provides concise authoritative definitions, while the thesaurus section[...]
Budding explorers can join Dora, Boots and all their friends with this go-anywhere set, complete with two books--a storybook and a Spanish phrase book, 3 double-sided play scenes, and 40 magnets.
Inside the handy plastic storage case, fans of TV's top explorer will find a storybook starring Dora[...]
Celebrate the sweetest holiday of the year with the Little People friends With over 40 flaps to lift, Valentine's Day is Here "will be a fast favorite.
Cards, candy, flowers. . .Valentine's Day is coming and Eddie and his friends are busy preparing for all the fun it brings. Kids will love joi[...]
For the first time, all of Luther's chants and hymns are here available with their music in modern notation. This volume also contains all of his liturgical writings. Along with the basic works in which Luther developed some general premises for liturgical reform, with practical suggestions for thei[...]
Ovid is a poet to enjoy, declares William S. Anderson in his introduction to this textbook. And Anderson's skillful introduction and enlightening textual commentary will indeed make it a joy to use.In these books Ovid begins to leave the conflict between men and the gods to concentrate on the relati[...]