114 results for "Encyclopedias" between $2.00 and $350.00

Genre: Reference, Literary Criticism. Subgenre: Encyclopedias, Reference. Publisher: Blackwell Pub. Pages: 979. Language: English. Format: hardcover. Release Date: January 25, 2011. Date Published: January 25, 2011.

Find your sexual soulmate! You?re no idiot, of course. You know that old pick up line ?What?s your sign?? only tells half the story. You need to know if your mate is compatible with you both emotionally and physically to make your relationship last. Sextrology, the fine art of true romance through astrology is the answer. Find your ideal partner using the astrological principles and practical tips in The Complete Idiot?s Guide to Sextrology. In this Complete Idiot?s Guide, you get: A provocative...

Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite topics. With fun facts and a glossary of terms, children will enjoy exploring and discovering more about amazing animals, the human body, nature, weather - and life on our planet!

The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable explains the origins of the familiar and the unfamiliar in everyday speech and literature, including the colloquial and the proverbial, and embracing archaeology, history, religion, the arts, science, mythology and characters from fiction. This valuable dictionary, which revises and updates the original work of Dr. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, encompasses material from all over the English speaking world and cites many equivalents from other European countries...

1996 marked the 125th season of the oldest continuously operating professional sports franchise in America: the Atlanta Braves. This comprehensive reference begins with the team's birth in 1871 as the Boston Red Stockings, and follows them to Milwaukee in 1953 and to Atlanta in 1966, playing under such a variety of names as Beaneaters, Doves, Rustlers, Braves, Bees, and back to the Braves. Because of this transient past, much of the franchise's history has been misplaced over the years until now...

Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite topics. With fun facts and a glossary of terms, children will enjoy exploring and discovering more about amazing animals, the human body, nature, weather – and life on our planet!

This book fills a gap: India has had plenty of encyclopedias, but no 'encyclopedia of encyclopedias.' The eminent bibliographer, Henry Scholberg, has after all produced it. Bibliophile that he is, in the very classical tradition, he has found out, what we should ourselves have done, that India was producing encyclopedias in Sanskrit seven or eight centuries before Diderot did his Encyclopedie in France or the publication of Britannica in Britain!

Van Nostrand's Scientific and Chemistry Encyclopedias Set

Genre: Reference. Subgenre: Dictionaries, Encyclopedias. Publisher: Brill Academic Pub. Pages: 1202. Language: English. Format: hardcover. Release Date: June 1, 2004. Date Published: June 1, 2004.

Everything needed for hours of amusement is packed into this handy, portable collection of card games. There are over 200 games for readers to add to their repertoire. Each game is thoroughly explained using detailed two-color diagrams and illustrations, and an index makes it easy for players to find games by name, number of players, or genre. This is a great gift for anyone - young or old - and the ultimate source of entertainment!

Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite topics. With fun facts and a glossary of terms, children will enjoy exploring and discovering more about amazing animals, the human body, nature, weather – and life on our planet!

From the first name in reference comes this concise, easy-to-use thesaurus that contains more than 175,000 synonyms. This new edition features an A-to-Z format with example sentences and phrases, an exclusive Writer's Toolkit section, and much more. Original.

Thousands of years ago, the ancient Egyptians established a civilization that continue to fascinate people today. This A-Z encyclopedia provides information about the most important people, places, and practices of ancient Egypt, as well as about ancient Egyptian historical periods, religious beliefs, art, architecture, and concepts related to the Egyptian worldview. In addition, the encyclopedia talks about the Egyptologists and archaeologists who helped advance modern knowledge about this ancient...

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Japan is the essential reference to all facets of Japan past and present. Up to date, authoritative and wide ranging in scope, it covers all the general reader, student, business person, journalist, researcher, tourist or armchair traveler would want to know. A highly absorbing read, the Encyclopedia is also filled with the facts, figures and general data on Japan that make it an indispensable source of information. Learn, for example, that the safest place to be during...

The Medieval Hebrew Encyclopedias of Science and Philosophy Proceedings of the Bar-Ilan University Conference

Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite topics. With fun facts and a glossary of terms, children will enjoy exploring and discovering more about amazing animals, the human body, nature, weather – and life on our planet!

Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite topics. With fun facts and a glossary of terms, children will enjoy exploring and discovering more about amazing animals, the human body, nature, weather – and life on our planet!