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| 100 Words to Make You Sound Great
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The Editors of American Heritage.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780618883103. Daedalus Item Code: 31518 |
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| From "adamant" (in a speech by Barack Obama) to "yammer" (in Glenn Stout's introduction to Best American Sports Writing 2004), this collection of 100 words and quotations has been assembled by ... (Read More)
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| 1001 Classical Recordings You Must Hear Before You Die
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Matthew Rye, ed. Steven Isserlis, preface.
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| Publisher: Universe. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780789315830. Daedalus Item Code: 30492 |
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| From medieval madrigals to living composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass, the finest classical music of all time is surveyed and discussed in this authoritative and entertaining guide. Sonatas, ... (Read More)
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| Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin
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Nicholas Ostler.
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| Publisher: Walker & Company. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780802716798. Daedalus Item Code: 29725 |
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| The Latin language has been the one constant in the cultural history of the West over two millennia—the foundation of our education, the terminology of science and law, and until recent decades, the ... (Read More)
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| The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780618701728. Daedalus Item Code: N7049 |
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| In addition to updated usage information from a usage panel of more than 200 experts—including Harold Bloom, Garrison Keillor, Maxine Kumin, and Nina Totenberg—this fourth edition of the American ... (Read More)
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| The American Heritage College Thesaurus
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Editors of American Heritage Dictionaries.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780618402199. Daedalus Item Code: 13523 |
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| Organized in an A-to-Z format, this thesaurus provides a wide range of synonyms from mainstream vocabulary to colorful alternatives. The book includes thousands of slang, informal, and regional ... (Read More)
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| The American Heritage Thesaurus
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| Publisher: Delta. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780385338783. Daedalus Item Code: 13834 |
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| This thesaurus offers more than 20,000 entries and 150,000 synonyms, with hundreds of "core synonym" guides—sidebars that highlight shades of meaning in a group of related synonyms—as well as cross ... (Read More)
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| The Art of the Epigraph: How Great Books Begin
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Rosemary Ahern.
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| Publisher: Atria. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781451693249. Daedalus Item Code: 29408 |
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| For a bibliophile, there are few things more telling about the book at hand than an epigraph. Those intriguing quotations, sayings, snippets of songs, or poems that appear just before Chapter One do ... (Read More)
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| Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: Eighteenth Edition
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John Bartlett. Geoffrey O'Brien, ed.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780316017596. Daedalus Item Code: 29457 |
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| For more than 150 years, people have turned to Bartlett's when they want to know exactly what someone said. Completely revised and updated for its 18th edition, and piloted by the Library of ... (Read More)
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| The Bedbug Book: The Complete Guide to Prevention and Extermination
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Ralph H. Maestre.
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| Publisher: Skyhorse. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781616082994. Daedalus Item Code: 30831 |
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| Bedbugs were believed to have been eradicated by DDT and organophosphates in the 1950s, but they are now reaching epidemic levels; some cities have seen a 1000% increase in bedbug infestations within ... (Read More)
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| The Big Idea: How Breakthroughs of the Past Shape the Future
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Timothy Ferris, foreword.
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| Publisher: National Geographic. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781426208102. Daedalus Item Code: 30599 |
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| From the Pythagorean theorem to the double helix of DNA, from the discovery of microscopic life forms to Einstein's general theory of relativity, the big ideas of science and technology shape our ... (Read More)
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| The Body, Mind, Spirit Miscellany: The Ultimate Collection of Fascinations, Facts, Truths, and Insights
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Jane Alexander.
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| Publisher: Duncan Baird. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781844838370. Daedalus Item Code: 30656 |
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| From Astanga Yoga and herbal teas to labyrinths and Zoroastrianism, this little book collects insights, wisdom, and advice distilled from the world's spiritual, mystic, arcane, and holistic ... (Read More)
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