Oscar Wilde's shorter fiction includes memorable fairy-tales, witty comedies, and daring narrative experiments: all are contained in this enchanting collection.
Includes best-loved stories such a ... Read more
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A dictionary and thesaurus in a handy-sized, small hardback, providing quick reference help whenever you need it
Over 40,000 words, phrases, and definitions, and over 65,000 synonyms
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The first new translation for over thirty years of Polybius' Histories, the major source for our knowledge of Rome's rise to world power and her method of rule in the years 220-146 BC, includi ... Read more
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Christopher Gorse; David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Martin Pritchard
Pub date
Feb 2012
Series
Oxford Quick Reference
This A to Z is the most up-to-date dictionary of building, surveying, and civil engineering terms and definitions available. Written by an experienced team of experts in the respective fields, it cove ... Read more
Compact paperback Latin mini dictionary with 25,000 words and phrases, and 50,000 translations
Covers core vocabulary for Latin and English
New Latin words added from the writings of Plautus an ... Read more
The most wide-ranging, comprehensive, and up-to-date dictionary of archaeology available. Over 4,000 entries cover the terms encountered in academic and popular archaeological literature, in lectures, ... Read more
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Looks at the origins and development of biographical writing
Considers why certain historical periods and figures arouse so much interest
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You ask what is the proper measure of wealth? The best measure is to have what is necessary, and next best, to have enough. Keep well!'
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Authoritative: written by a leading expert in the field
A descriptive grammar of the English language - covering both American and British English
Covers the very basic through to the most comp ... Read more
A handy guide for dental practitioners and dental students
Over 4,500 concise and clear definitions covering all the important terms and concepts used in dentistry today
Defines terms in a broad r ... Read more
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