Download or read book A Dictionary of Days written by Leslie Dunkling and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dictionary Days written by Ilan Stavans and published by Graywolf Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 13 essays, Stavans (Latin American and Latino culture, Amherst College, Massachusetts) explores the history of lexicography across many languages, sharing strange meaning inconsistencies, unusual origins, and extraordinary anecdotes. He does not provide an index. Annotation 2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Download or read book A Dictionary of Tolkien written by David Day and published by Pyramid. This book was released on 2015-08-17 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arranged in a handy A-Z format, A Dictionary of Tolkien explores and explains the creatures, plants, events and places that make up these strange and wonderful lands. It is essential reading for anyone who loves Tolkien's works and wants to learn more about them. This book is unofficial and is not authorised by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Download or read book A Dictionary of Days written by Leslie Dunkling and published by . This book was released on 1989-07-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy reference reveals how diverse special days received their names, with more than eight hundred entries explicating well-known, as well as obscure, named days referred to in English-speaking countries
Download or read book Have a Nice Day no Problem written by Christine Ammer and published by Dutton Adult. This book was released on 1992 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives information about some 3000 cliches and expressions in the English language.
Download or read book Dictionary of Days written by Charles Dickens and published by . This book was released on 1880 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Dictionary of Saints Days Fasts Feasts and Festivals written by Colin Waters and published by Countryside Books (GB). This book was released on 2003 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Family, local and general historians all rely heavily upon dates. One frequent difficulty, though, is the regular reference in documents and accounts to Saints' Days, Quarter Days and other holy days. Such days meant a great deal to our ancestors in their daily lives and were referred to in everything from legal documents and newspaper accounts, to private letters and diaries.
Download or read book A Book of Days written by Sir William Young Darling and published by . This book was released on 1951 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology written by Lance Day and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 1527 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Biographical Dictionary seeks to put the world of technology in the context of those who have made the most important contribution to it. For the first time information has been gathered on the people who have made the most significant advances in technology. From ancient times to the present day, the major inventors, discoverers and entrepreneurs from around the world are profiled, and their contribution to society explained and assessed. Structure The Dictionary presents descriptive and analytical biographies of its subjects in alphabetical order for ease of reference. Each entry provides detailed information on the individual's life, work and relevance to their particular field. * in the first part of the entry, the information will include the dates and places of the subject's birth and death, together with their nationality and their field of activity * in the main body of the entry there follows an account of their principal achievements and their significance in the history of technology, along with full details of appointments and honours * finally an annotated bibliography will direct the reader to the subject's principal writings and publications and to the most important secondary works which the reader can consult for further information. Special Features: * The first work in existence to examine technologists in detail * Contains over 1,500 entries giving detailed information * Extensive cross-references enable the reader to compare subjects and build up a picture of technological advance^ * Figures drawn from fields such as Aeronautics, Telecommunications, Architecture, Photography and Textiles
Download or read book A Dictionary of Applied Physics written by Sir Richard Glazebrook and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 860 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Dictionary of Sources of Tolkien written by David Day and published by Pyramid. This book was released on 2019-10-17 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The spellbinding world of Middle-earth is full of beasts and battles, heroes and heroines, and the struggle between good and evil. In this dictionary of sources, Tolkien scholar and best-selling author David Day's four decades of research inform us about the lands, inhabitants, languages, geography and history of Middle-earth. This compelling encyclopedia on Tolkien's world also includes over 200 illustrations and an appendix. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
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