Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature


Book Description

Describes authors, works, and literary terms from all eras and all parts of the world.




Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Encyclopedia


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A comprehensive, one-volume desk reference created in cooperation with Encyclopædia Britannica®. Features more than 25,000 informative and enlightening articles, over 1,250 photographs, and 350 maps, diagrams, and tables. Includes pronunciations.




Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of World Religions


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Contains 3,500 alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about various aspects of the world's religions; features thirty in-depth discussions of major religions; and includes illustrations and maps.




Merriam-Webster's Biographical Dictionary


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A biographical dictionary which profiles over 30,000 individuals, including birth and death dates, major accomplishments, and historical influence.




Webster's New Encyclopedic Dictionary


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The most accurate and authoritative dictionary with 30 subject-specific reference guides, more than 200,000 entries, definitions, facts, and figures, and 32 up-to-date full-color maps of the world. Available in hardcover and paperback! Over 400,000 sold!




Britannica All New Kids' Encyclopedia


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"With more than 100 experts in their fields, including space, animals, wars, mummies, brain science, and many, many more!"




The Merriam-Webster Dictionary


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New edition! A handy, reliable, and authoritative dictionary of words most frequently used in Englis. More than 75,000 definitions, 2,000 new word entries, and more than 150 illustrations. Expanded special features include a Handbook of Style, Basic English Grammar, Irregular English Verbs and a Guid eto Common Verb Collocations (both essential for ESL), and a new Overview of the Internet.




Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage


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A handy guide to problems of confused or disputed usage based on the critically acclaimed Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage. Over 2,000 entries explain the background and basis of usage controversies and offer expert advice and recommendations.




Webster's New Explorer Desk Encyclopedia


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This unique single-volume encyclopedia provides essential information on art, business, computers, religion, science, technology, and more. Created by the Editors of Merriam-Webster and Encyclopedia Britannica and written in a clear, easy-to-understand style, this all-new volume fills both school and home reference needs.