English Dictionaries


Oxford Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English

$45.00
(Edition No Longer Available), 
paper Sep 2003 ISBN13: 9780198607724ISBN10: 0198607725 An invaluable resource for students and academics in the field of English language and linguistics, and for English-language learners


Oxford Pocket American Thesaurus of Current English

$12.95
(Edition No Longer Available), 
paper May 2002 ISBN13: 9780195150834ISBN10: 019515083X With more than 350,000 synonyms--plus clear, expert advice on grammar, usage, and pronunciation--this up-to-date thesaurus is the first place to look when you want just the right word.


The Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus

$40.00
In Stock, 
hardback Sep 2004 ISBN13: 9780195170764ISBN10: 0195170768 The first thesaurus for writers, by writers


The Australian Modern Oxford Dictionary

Second Edition
$29.95
(Out of Print), 
flexicover Jan 2005 ISBN13: 9780195517651ISBN10: 0195517652 An essential reference for anyone dealing with Australia


The Oxford Dictionary of American Political Slang

$18.95
In Stock, 
paper Mar 2006 ISBN13: 9780195304473ISBN10: 0195304470 A glorious guide to American political slang, from blue state and belligerati to wire worker and zoo plane


A Dictionary of American Proverbs

$75.00
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hardback Nov 1991 ISBN13: 9780195053999ISBN10: 0195053990 A treasury of more than 15,000 sayings, adages, and maxims --the first major collection based on oral rather than written sources.


A Dictionary of British Place-Names

$30.00
In Stock, 
paper Oct 2003 ISBN13: 9780198527589ISBN10: 0198527586

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The Oxford Dictionary of American Quotations

$39.95
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hardback Nov 2005 ISBN13: 9780195168235ISBN10: 0195168232 The definitive who-said-what (and where, and why!) for American history


The Australian Oxford Dictionary

Second Edition
$130.00
In Stock, 
hardback May 2005 ISBN13: 9780195517972ISBN10: 0195517970 The last word on Australian English, here provided with handy thumb indexes


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