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OverviewThe bestselling dictionary-now available in a larger paperback format for the first time.A resource favorite since 1958, The Penguin Webster Handy College Dictionary features- Highly readable type Clear, precise definitions Easy-to-follow advice on correct usage and grammar Foreign words and phrases Boxed inserts on etymologies and language usage Current phrases, slang, and scientific terms Special notes on word origins Tables of weights and measurements Languages and language families Tables of signs and symbols Comprehensive listing of abbreviations Full Product DetailsAuthor: Philip D. Morehead , Albert H Morehead , Loy Morehead , Philip D MoreheadPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: Penguin USA Edition: 3rd ed. Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 21.30cm Weight: 0.726kg ISBN: 9780142003145ISBN 10: 014200314 Pages: 800 Publication Date: 27 May 2003 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationPhilip Morehead is Head of Music Staff for Lyric Opera of Chicago. He is the son of the late Albert H. Morehead, lexicographer and games expert, the original co-editor of this book, who was Bridge Editor of the New York Times for over 25 years and the editor of many books on games. He is editor of The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary and The New American Rogets College Thesaurus and is author of The New American International Dictionary of Music. He lives in Chicago with his wife Patricia, oboist and composer. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |