Messing about in Quotes: A Little Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations

Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs features over 2, 000 proverbs and sayings from around the world, arranged across 250 subjects - from 'Books' a...

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From the classical era to modern day, this little book is full of lines from composers, musicians and writers. You will find out what music means t...

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This unique and thoroughly revised collection contains over 1, 100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, drawing on the resources of the Oxf...

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This new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Dance provides the information necessary for dance fans to navigate the diverse dance forms in the 21s...

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Over 1, 900 entries provide succinct and accessible explanations of a variety of terms used in art, covering materials, techniques, styles, and per...

6th edition of this bestselling music dictionary, now availableas part of the }Oxford Paperback Reference{ series. Contains over 10, 000 entries. T...

Printed music and writing about music involve the use of complex systems of notation and a wealth of technical terms in several languages. The Oxfo...

The bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from abjection t...

Based on the highly acclaimed Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, this is an indispensable guide for both students and the general reader. T...

This dictionary defines a myriad of phrases and sayings that are used daily in the English language. It contains more than 10, 000 idioms, includin...

An informal history of the movies told through some of cinema's best-loved scenes, from the early days of Hollywood to the present day.

This beautifully illustrated dictionary helps young learners to practise over 800 words for 40 topics taught in school, including People at Work, M...

An absorbing A-Z which explores the origins and development of over 3, 000 words in the English language. Drawing on Oxford's unrivalled dictionary...

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Be inspired and moved by the words of Malala Yousafzai, Amelia Earhart, Michelle Obama and Banksy in a collection of great and memorable quotations...

The foremost single volume authority on the English language, the Oxford Dictionary of English is at the forefront of language research, focusing o...

This comprehensive dictionary by one of our century's greatest language scholars provides a clear and brief account of the origins, history, and se...

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Authoritative, accessible, and completely up to date, the oxford dictionary of synonyms and antonyms is an invaluable guide for anyone wanting to b...

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This dictionary provides clear definitions for over 4, 000 pure and applied mathematics terms, including key theories, concepts, methods, people, a...

A major new edition offering the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential everyday vocabulary. Definitions have been compiled carefully a...

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Updated with new words, Oxford Essential Dictionary is a corpus-based dictionary of the essential vocabulary learners need at elementary to pre-int...

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This bestselling dictionary contains more than 9, 500 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth scienc...

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This bestselling dictionary is an invaluable resource for both legal professionals and students of law, defining major legal terms, concepts, and p...

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Featuring quotations by Plato, Aristotle, Marcus Aurelius, Friedrich Nietzsche, Bertrand Russell, and many more, A History of Western Philosophy in...

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Containing over 750 in-depth entries, this is the most wide-ranging and up-to-date dictionary of critical theory available. This authoritative guid...

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With over 5, 500--including 150 new--accessible entries, this sixth edition of the bestselling Dictionary of Finance and Banking has been fully rev...

This sixth edition of A Dictionary of Epidemiology -- the most updated since its inception -- reflects the profound substantive and methodological ...