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Completely revised and updated, this compact volume provides clearly written definitions for the most commonly used words in the language today. Affordably priced, this is an ideal dictionary for home, school, or office.続きを見る

A bestseller in France, where it was originally published, this supremely erudite book draws together folkloric, literary, and artistic sources and focuses on the symbolic dimension of every color, number, sound, gesture, expression, or character trait that has benefited from symbolic interpretati……続きを見る

The essential dictionary for school, college, office, and home, this newly revised fourth edition contains more features than any other pocket dictionary, including special notes on word origins, a pronunciation key on each page, and much more. Revised reissue.続きを見る

Spice up letters, speeches, and everyday conversations with the perfect quote from this easy-to-use reference book. Entries include ancient Greeks through present-day figures--from the not-so-famous to the likes of Emerson, Shakespeare, and Shaw--and thoughts on everything from politics to marriag……続きを見る

A thesaurus that fits in the palm of your hand! ー A compact compendium of synonyms, related words, and antonyms ー More than 85,000 words ー Find the right word whenever you need it続きを見る

A revised, updated edition of S. I. Hayakawa's classic work on semantics. He discusses the role of language, its many functions, and how language shapes our thinking. Introduction by Robert MacNeil; Index.続きを見る

The only book dedicated to the creation, rise, myth, and lore of Las Vegas weddings is published to coincide with the city's 100th anniversary celebrations. Includes a complete chapel guide.続きを見る

A most uncommon reference, "The Well-Spoken Thesaurus" is a reader's guide toeloquence, replacing ordinary words with extraordinary ones, and offering themost powerful ways to say everyday words and phrases.続きを見る

From the successful authors of "The Knot Complete Guide to Weddings in the Real World" comes the indispensable companion workbook to make planning the big day a simpler, more organized process. Includes worksheets, checklists, calendars, and etiquette advice.続きを見る