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| The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: Newly Updated and Expanded
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Alberto Manguel & Gianni Guadalupi.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781435125384. Daedalus Item Code: 30887 |
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| From Atlantis to Xanadu and beyond, this Baedeker of make-believe takes readers on a tour of more than 1200 realms invented by storytellers from Homer's day to our own. Here you will find Shangri-La ... (Read More)
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| Dictionary of Modern Strategy and Tactics
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Michael Keane.
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| Publisher: Naval Institute. Format: no jacket.
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| ISBN: 9781591144298. Daedalus Item Code: 23694 |
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| Defining such terms as "axis of evil," "CNN effect," and "military operations other than war," this book offers a profile on modern military strategy and tactics through concise yet thorough ... (Read More)
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| Fodor's German for Travelers: 3rd Edition
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Nina Rubin, ed.
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| Publisher: Fodor's. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781400014880. Daedalus Item Code: 23507 |
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| A combination phrasebook and dictionary, this third edition of Fodor's German for Travelers is intended to help you use German the moment you arrive, with easy-to-use phonetics that can be ... (Read More)
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| Gluttony: A Dictionary for the Indulgent
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Jennifer M. Wood, ed.
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| Publisher: Adams Media. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781440528057. Daedalus Item Code: 30231 |
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| "Gluttony (GLUHT-n-ee), noun: Excessive indulgence in food and drink." Overindulge in the most debaucherous sin with this delicious little dictionary, and at least find your hunger for words ... (Read More)
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| Greed: A Dictionary for the Selfish
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Editors of Adams Media.
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| Publisher: Adams Media. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781440528019. Daedalus Item Code: 30232 |
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| "Greed (greed), noun: Excessive desire, especially for wealth or possessions." The seductive lure of avarice, the most rapacious of sins, has left a bitter taste on many a tongue, but this dictionary ... (Read More)
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| Hew, Screw, and Glue: How Stuff is Made
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James Innes-Smith. Henrietta Webb, illus.
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| Publisher: Abrams Image. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780810982598. Daedalus Item Code: 11420 |
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| Do you realize that the salt on our food may be millions of years old? Did you know that the rubber in condoms derives from tree sap? And aren't you glad that lipstick is no longer made of crushed ... (Read More)
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| The Little Red Book of New York Wisdom
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Ed Koch. Gregg Stebben & Jason Katzman, eds.
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| Publisher: Skyhorse. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9781616083724. Daedalus Item Code: 30825 |
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| "I'm not the type to get ulcers. I give them," former New York mayor Ed Koch famously quipped, and here he pilots a book full of such Big Apple chutzpah, refreshingly blunt observations, and eloquent ... (Read More)
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