Chambers concise dictionary
2007, Reprint. Edinburgh : Chambers. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #456957
ISBN: 9780550100726
Physical description; xiv, 1458 pages ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes supplement with reference tables (pages 1431-1458). Contents; Incomplete contents Supplement: French words and phrases used in English--German words used in English--Some Latin phrases used in English--Greek, Russian, Hebrew, Arabaic, and Braille alphabets--Morse code--British and American sign languages--Semaphore--NATO phonetic alphabet--Internet suffixes--Email text message abbreviations--SI units--Mercalli and Richter scales--Beaufort scale--Geological time scale--Jewish, Islamic, and Hindu calendars--Books of the Bible--Plays of Shakespeare--Chemical elements--Wine bottle sizes--Paper sizes--Signs of the zodiac, Chinese horoscopes--Gems and flowers associated with months. Subjects; English language ; Dictionaries. English language ; Terms and phrases.
Price: €12.95