The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary: Fourth Edition

The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary: Fourth Edition - Mass Market Paperbound

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The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary: Fourth Edition

The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary: Fourth Edition - Mass Market Paperbound

by Philip D. Morehead
$9.95
Sale price  $9.95 Regular price 

Book Overview

The Essential Dictionary for Every School, College, Office, and Home--With More Than 16 Million Copies In Print!

Inside The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary you'll find more features than any other pocket dictionary, including:

- Boxed inserts on etymologies and language usage
- Pronunciation key on each page
- Current phrases, slang, and scientific terms
- Special notes on word origins
- World gazetteer

PLUS

- Tables of weights and measurements
- Languages and language families
- Tables of signs and symbols
- Forms of address
- Comprehensive listing of abbreviations
...AND MORE!

With highly readable type, clear, precise definitions, and easy-to-follow advice on correct usage and grammar, this handy dictionary is the world's most authoritative tool for mastering the English language.
ISBN9780451219053
Author Philip D. Morehead
PublisherBerkley Books
GenreEducation
FormatOther
PublishedJuly 2006
Edition4
LanguageENG- English
Pages848
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Philip D. Morehead

Philip Morehead is Head of Music Staff for Lyric Opera of Chicago. He is the son of the late Albert H. Morehead, lexicographer and games expert, the original co-editor of this book, who was Bridge Editor of the New York Times for over 25 years and the editor of many books on games. He is editor of The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary and The New American Rogets College Thesaurus and is author of The New American International Dictionary of Music. He lives in Chicago with his wife Patricia, oboist and composer.

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