The Merriam-webster New Book Of Word Histories

By: Merriam-Webster

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Merriam-Webster Inc.: 1991

Seller ID: 0069671

ISBN: 0877796033

Condition: Very good

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A gold mine of word histories for reference or browsing.- Covers the origins of 1,500 words- Over 600 engagingly written articles- Explore the stories behind our vocabulary View more info

The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

By: Merriam-Webster

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Merriam-Webster: 2005

Seller ID: 0139329

ISBN: 0877798508

Condition: Fair

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New edition An all-purpose thesaurus at an attractive price. More than 150,000 synonyms, antonyms, related and contrasted words, and idioms. Abundant usage examples. Alphabetically organized for ease of use. Brief definitions describe shared meanings. View more info

Pocket Thesaurus

By: Laird, Charlton

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Webster: 2000

Edition: 2

Seller ID: 0142670

ISBN: 0764571036

Condition: Good

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Brit Cult [An A-Z of British Pop Culture]

By: Andrew Calcutt

Price: $14.98

Publisher: Contemporary Books: 2001

Seller ID: 0130973

ISBN: 0809293242

Condition: Very good

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From Acid Jazz to Peter Sellers, a quick-take who's who of British pop cultureFrom the Swinging 60s and the mods, from the seventies and the punks to Generation E, Britpop and Cool Britain--the past 50 years have seen a steady stream of world-sweeping movements, trends, and styles come out of the British Isles.In this hip, fast-paced look at who's who and what's what of British popular culture, cultist Andrew Calcutt explores more than 200 key people, products, and phenomena in British popular culture. Calcutt deftly deconstructs hundreds of Brit Cult icons--such as Monty Python, J. G. B... View more info

25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know

By: Barbara Seagram

Price: $10.98

Publisher: Master Point: 1999

Seller ID: 0141523

ISBN: 189415407X

Condition: Good

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It doesn't take long before beginning bridge players want to know more about bidding systems, and especially about conventions. Even social players are usually keen to add a few choice gadgets to their bidding arsenal. Here 25 basic conventions and treatments are carefully explained, and the reader is shown how they can fit into standard bidding methods. Each section ends with a summary chart as well as a self-quiz to ensure that the concepts are understood. View more info

101 Amazing Card Tricks

By: Bob Longe

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Sterling: 1993

Seller ID: 0071973

ISBN: 0806903422

Condition: Fair

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Have nothing but a deck of cards? With this book you'll soon be dealing out playful poker, and four-ace tricks that will make everyone say: "How did you do that?" If you can shuffle a deck, you can perform "jacks be nimble," "about face," "number nonsense," and dozens more. Clear illustrations demonstrate how to execute each move precisely. A chart gauges the difficulty of each trick. View more info

The Wound Management

By: Bok Y Lee

Price: $8.00

Publisher: McGraw Hill: 2005

Seller ID: 0139241

ISBN: 0071432035

Condition: Very good

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The Everything College Major Test Book: 10 Tests To Help You Choose

By: Burton Nadler

Price: $9.98

Publisher: F+W: 2006

Seller ID: 0068794

ISBN: 1593375913

Condition: Very good

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With nearly 40 percent of incoming college freshmen undecided on a major, and with 75 to 80 percent of all students changing their majors at least once during their college career, students are begging for a straightforward guide to help them make the best choice. With 10 tests designed to pinpoint a student's talents, aptitudes, and affinities, The Everything College Major Test Book is the only book out there that makes choosing a major easy--and fun View more info

Mind Set

By: Carol S Dweck

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Random House: 2006

Seller ID: 0140859

ISBN: 1400062756

Condition: Good

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary Of Literary Terms

By: Chris Baldick

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Oxford: 1990

Seller ID: 0083622

ISBN: 0192828932

Condition: Good

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This dictionary provides succinct and often witty explanations of over one thousand potentially troublesome terms encountered in the study of literature, from absurd to zeugma, from the ancient dithyramb to the contemporary dub poetry, from the popular bodice-ripper to the aristocratic masque. While it is fully up to date with the terminologies of deconstruction and other modern schools of literary theory, it also offers extensive coverage of traditional drama, versification, rhetoric, and literary history. Literary schools from Alexandrianism to Transcendentalism are included, along with doze... View more info

Collins Portuguese Phrasebook & Dictionary

By: Collins

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Collins: 2008

Seller ID: 0127128

ISBN: 0007264593

Condition: Very good

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Ideal for practicing pronunciation and becoming more confident at reading and writing, this helpful volume contains a phrasebook; a specially commissioned food guide that describes the different regional dishes and wines, as well as a menu reader to guide new foreign language speakers through the maze of menus; and a 5,000-word dictionary. The phrases provided are short, easy to use, and applicable to everyday situations and accompanied by a simple pronunciation guide that facilitates speaking as well as listening. A free hour-long MP3 download is available to provide further help with proper ... View more info