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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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| Dictionary of Naval Terms
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Deborah W. Cutler & Thomas J. Cutler.
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| Publisher: Naval Institute. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781591141501. Daedalus Item Code: 23695 |
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| Some of the terms in the U.S. Navy argot are unique to the profession, like forecastle and scuttlebutt, though others may be more common words and phrases that have alternate meanings to sailors, ... (Read More)
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| Dirty Words: A Literary Encyclopedia of Sex
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Ellen Sussman.
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| Publisher: Bloomsbury. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781596914742. Daedalus Item Code: 31884 |
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| A smart, playful take on bedroom language, this encyclopedic collection of essays by notable contemporary writers defines 94 sexual terms, from "69" to "wet dreams," stepping in where the ... (Read More)
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| Eddie's Toolbox: And How to Make and Mend Things
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Sarah Garland.
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| Publisher: Frances Lincoln. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781847800534. Daedalus Item Code: 32120 |
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| In this follow-up to Eddie's Garden and Eddie's Kitchen, for readers 6 to 9, young Eddie is disappointed when the new neighbors move in next door—there is a little girl for his sister ... (Read More)
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| Envy: A Dictionary for the Jealous
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Editors of Adams Media.
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| Publisher: Adams Media. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781440528026. Daedalus Item Code: 30228 |
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| "Envy (EN-vee), noun: The desire to have the possessions or status of another." While envy is perhaps best defined in a wanting gaze, this desirable dictionary captures the spirit of the most ... (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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| The Food Encyclopedia: Over 8,000 Ingredients, Tools, Techniques and People
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Jacques L. Rolland & Carol Sherman.
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| Publisher: Robert Rose. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9780778801504. Daedalus Item Code: 21484 |
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| A certified sommelier with a degree in culinary art, Jacques Rolland teams up with IACP Cookbook Award–winning food editor Carol Sherman to present this encyclopedic reference to food and drink. ... (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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