Popular Adult Titles: Reference

**Americanismos: Diccionario ilustrado sopena ISBN/Cat.# 8430399526
Equipo editorial
Spain, 1998
670 pages
$25.95
Americanisms is a comprehensive, hardcover dictionary of the vocabulary used in Latin America. It also contains brief histories of pre-Colombian and colonial times, and an overview of the geography, economy, and government of each Latin American country. A valuable resource for any library.
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Atlas de los mundos antiguos ISBN/Cat.# 9681326482
Millard, Anne Dra.
Mexico, 1994
64 pages
$39.95
This large, hardcover Atlas of Ancient Worlds offers essential information in an easy to read, fully indexed reference work. Written at approximately a fifth grade level, this book is a marvelous introduction to the varied cultures of old.
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Biblioteca práctica, 7 vols. ISBN/Cat.# BIBLIOTECAPRAC
varios
Mexico, 1998
2000 pages
$49.95
A seven-volume, paperback reference collection including a Dictionary of the Spanish Language, a Guide to Spanish Verb Conjugation, an English-Spanish/Spanish-English Dictionary, a Guide to Spanish Spelling, a Spanish Thesaurus, a Dictionary of Spanish Technical and Scientific Vocabulary and a Guide to Common Doubts in Spanish Grammar. A magnificent collection at a phenomenal price!
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Bienes raíces: An English-Spanish Real Estate Dictionary ISBN/Cat.# 0793113342
Luitjens, Carol (Publisher)
USA, 1996
148 pages
$18.95
A magnificent, fully indexed English-Spanish Real Estate Dictionary with over 800 terms and definitions. A superb new resource.
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Diccionario aeronáutico civil y militar: Inglés-español ISBN/Cat.# 8428320780
Velasco Sales, José
Spain, 1994
822 pages
$119.95
Dictionary of Civil and Military Aeronautics: English-Spanish. An extraordinary technical resource featuring more than 72,000 entries. Includes terminology from the aeronautical areas of communications, electronics, engineering, mechanics, meteorology, and more. Straightforward, practical, and exceptionally informative. Hardcover edition.
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Diccionario básico japonés-español ISBN/Cat.# 9681842588
Fundación Japón
Mexico, 1992
959 pages
$39.95
An excellent Spanish-Japanese Dictionary for the researcher, student or professional.
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Diccionario breve de medicina ISBN/Cat.# 9684350627
Avendaño Inestrillas, Jorge
Mexico, 1996
1380 pages
$39.95
Blakiston's Pocket Medical Dictionary. A respected and incredibly practical resource for medical discussion and research. Compact but bursting with invaluable definitions and information.
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**Diccionario de alimentos saludables ISBN/Cat.# 9700509591
Moller, Erwin
Mexico, 1998
167 pages
$11.95
Dictionary of Healthy Foods is an informative, practical, and easy-to-use reference guide to healthy ingredients and their healing properties. Also contains a broad variety of helpful tips for including these foods into your diet. Illustrated.
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**Diccionario de dudas y dificultades del idioma ISBN/Cat.# 8430311084
Equipo editorial
Spain, 1998
616 pages
$29.95
Doubts About the Language is a great resource book for students, teachers, professionals, or anyone who uses Spanish extensively. It covers terminology often used incorrectly even by native speakers, words and expressions imported from other languages, irregularities in grammar and spelling, and more.
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Diccionario de filosofía ISBN/Cat.# 970050123X
Runes, Dagobert D.
Mexico, 1996
395 pages
$19.95
The Dictionary of Philosophy. A comprehensive dictionary of philosphical terminology. Devotes attention to both historical development and current issues. Appropriate for teachers and students.
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Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana ISBN/Cat.# 968230573X
Simeon, Remi
Mexico, 1992
783 pages
$69.95
A comprehensive Nahuatl-Spanish Dictionary. Hardcover edition. The finest dictionary of its kind.
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Diccionario de la sabiduría oriental ISBN/Cat.# 8475099637
varios
Argentina, 1993
478 pages
$79.95
This extraordinary Dictionary of Oriental Wisdom contains a vast array of Eastern concepts gleaned from the traditions of Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, and Zen.
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Diccionario de los sueños ISBN/Cat.# 9688551902
Devivier, Michael
Mexico, 1996
358 pages
$15.95
Dictionary of Dreams. A comprehensive, alphabetically arranged reference book that clearly analyzes and explains more than 3,600 images, metaphors, and concepts.
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Diccionario de los sueños: Una guía para la interpretación del inconsciente ISBN/Cat.# 9684461933
Crisp, Tony
Mexico, 1994
308 pages
$15.95
Dictionary of Dreams: A Guide to Interpreting the Subconscious. A thorough treatment of dream symbology, with thousands of cross-referenced entries.
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Diccionario de mitología griega y romana ISBN/Cat.# 8475091660
Grimal, Pierre
Argentina, 1994
634 pages
$79.95
This Dictionary of Greek and Roman Mythology offers a thorough treatment of the mythological culture of these early western civilizations.
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*Diccionario de negocios: Inglés-Español/Español-Inglés (Dictionary of Business) ISBN/Cat.# 9681854829
Urrutia R., Manuel
Mexico, 1997
394 pages
$49.95
Dictionary of Business: English-Spanish/Spanish-English is an invaluable resource for translating terms used for accounting, finance, management, economics, and marketing. Includes the most common business terms in both languages.
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Diccionario de símbolos ISBN/Cat.# 8475099556
Biedermann, Hans
Argentina, 1993
573 pages
$79.95
This Dictionary of Symbols is a thorough and entertaining compendium of a multitude of symbols and their meanings, both historical and literary. Includes more than 600 illustrations. Equally useful for the academic researcher or casual browser.
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**Diccionario de sinonimos-antonimos ideas afines, parónimos, gentilicios ISBN/Cat.# 8430310932
Equipo Editorial
Spain, 1998
616 pages
$29.95
Dictionary of Synonyms is a valuable, hardcover resource both for writing and for increasing Spanish vocabulary. A special chapter offers instructors suggestions for vocabulary development. A great addition to any Spanish language collection. Includes 60,000 entries.
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Diccionario de términos económicos ISBN/Cat.# 9561111845
Sepúlveda L., César
Chile, 1996
185 pages
$19.95
This Spanish-Spanish Dictionary of Economic Terminology, cites descriptions of nearly 700 terms. An indispensable resource in today's global economy.
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Diccionario de términos legales ISBN/Cat.# 9681827988
Robb, Louis A.
Mexico, 1998
228 pages
$16.95
A complete English-Spanish/Spanish-English Dictionary of Legal Terminology.
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**Diccionario de verbos y su conjugación gramática ISBN/Cat.# 8430311106
Euipo Eitorial
Spain, 1998
616 pages
$29.95
Dictionary of Verbs and Their Conjugation is an excellent, easy to use, resource for Spanish speakers as well as advanced Spanish students. Contains aids for grammar, conjugation, spelling, and accentuation. Durable hardcover edition.
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Diccionario de video ISBN/Cat.# 968895635X
Vidrio, Martha
Mexico, 1995
98 pages
$5.95
A concise, comprehensive listing and explantion of terminology relating to video processes, equipment, and companies.
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*Diccionario del negocio inmobiliario ISBN/Cat.# 0793121493
Salles Bergés & Chapital, M.
USA, 1997
266 pages
$29.95
Dictionary of Real Estate Terms: Spanish/English and English/Spanish is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in real estate who wishes to work bilingually or needs to learn real estate vocabulary in both languages. Larger print edition.
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*Diccionario económico comercial y financiero: Español\inglés ISBN/Cat.# 9706074503
Marcheteau, Michel
Mexico, 1997
614 pages
$7.95
A pocketbook sized, English-Spanish Economic, Commercial, and Financial Dictionary. With over 30,000 words and expressions, this is a magnificent (and very economical) resource. Includes common English language business and finance expressions, lists foreign currency names and abbreviations, describes how numbers are said and written in both languages, and much more.
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**Diccionario escolar de autores salvadoreños ISBN/Cat.# DICCESCOLAR
Cañas Dinarte, Carlos
El Salvador, 1998
225 pages
$10.95
Dictionary of El Salvadorian Authors is an informative and useful reference book containing brief biographies of a diverse variety of Salvadorean authors. An indespensable resource for libraries, schools, and universities.
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**Diccionario ilustrado ISBN/Cat.# 8430311254
Equipo Editorial
Spain, 1998
616 pages
$29.95
This excellent, hardcover, illustrated diccionary contains 125,000 definitions and is full of didactic illustrations. Also contains mathematical, gramatical, chemical, geographical, and sports tables. Appropriate for seventh grade and above.
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Diccionario inglés-español: Américas ISBN/Cat.# 9687607076
Burns, Roxanne
Mexico, 1996
644 pages
$7.95
The Americas Spanish-English Dictionary. A convenient, practical, and simple tool for students and travelers of the American Continent. Includes more than 20,000 entries. Features figurative pronunciation.
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Diccionario internacional Simon and Schuster ISBN/Cat.# 0028620135
varios
USA, 1997
1597 pages
$49.95
A very comprehensive, sturdy international dictionary comprising a wide breadth of Spanish-English vocabulary.
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Diccionario médico español-inglés/inglés-español ISBN/Cat.# 0316554480
Herrera McElroy, Onyria
USA, 1996
506 pages
$39.95
The best Medical Dictionary: Spanish/English, English/Spanish we have found to date. Second edition. Up-to-date and comprehensive.
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*Diccionario maritimo: Inglés-español, español inglés ISBN/Cat.# 8428315140
Barrientos, M Rodriguez
Spain, 1995
231 pages
$36.95
This Maritime Dictionary will prove extremely useful to anyone working in international waters or interested in maritime vocabulary. A complete lexicon of maritime phrases in English and Spanish, including dialogues between captains and pilots.
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Diccionario Porrúa de la lengua española ISBN/Cat.# 9684321171
Raluy Poudevida, Antonio
Mexico, 1992
849 pages
$19.95
The Porrua Dictionary of the Spanish Language. The latest edition of this classic Spanish dictionary.
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Diccionario Porrúa de sinónimos y antónimos de la lengua española ISBN/Cat.# 9684521243
Guardia, Remo (Preparation)
Mexico, 1995
365 pages
$14.95
A complete Spanish Language Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms.
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Diccionario Porrúa: Historia, biografía y geografía de México, 4 Tomos ISBN/Cat.# 968452904X
Equipo editorial
Mexico, 1995
3261 pages
$199.95
The newly revised and expanded Porrua Dictionary of the History, Biography and Geography of Mexico, four Volumes. Hardcover edition.
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**Diccionario práctico de herramientas y maquinaria ISBN/Cat.# 0964550407
Nash, Irwin
1996
199 pages
$7.95
+Dictionary of Tools and Machinery is an extraordinary compilation of terminology and tools (English-Spanish/Spanish-English). Highly recommended for students, teachers, or anyone in need of technical terminology in Spanish. Includes separate special sections on woods, metals, and fasteners. (Just how does a "bolt nut" (tuerca de perno) differ from an "eye nut" (tuerca de ojo)?
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*Diccionario práctico escolar plus ISBN/Cat.# 9706076557
Equipo editorial
Mexico, 1997
346 pages
$11.95
This Practical School Dictionary is an excellent, all Spanish resource for the student or language learner. Defines over 19,000 common words in Spanish. Contains over 2,000 Latin American popular expressions, and offers 40 full-color, full-page illustrations as well as two-color, easy-reference text. Hardcover edition. An extraordinary value.
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Diccionario school pocket español-inglés/English-Spanish ISBN/Cat.# 9706076301
Equipo editorial
Mexico, 1995
680 pages
$8.95
A conveniently-sized dictionary especially for students, featuring an essential grammar and usage guide (for Spanish-speaking students of English) and more than 60,000 entries, including technical, scientific, and other specialized terminology.
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Diccionario técnico inglés-español ISBN/Cat.# 9681827996
García Díaz, Rafael
Mexico, 1991
540 pages
$89.95
English-Spanish Technical Dictionary. A magnificent resource for translators and professionals. Comprehensive. Features specialized vocabulary from the fields of aspects of engineering, electronics, chemistry, architecture, aviation, physics, and the physical and natural sciences. Hardcover edition.
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*Diccionario técnico inglés-español/español-inglés ISBN/Cat.# 8479782218
Beigbeder, F
Spain, 1996
1253 pages
$99.95
Bilingual Technical Dictionary: English-Spanish/Spanish-English. A comprehensive collection of specialized terminology from the fields of information science, telecommunications, defense, biotechnology, biochemistry, robotics, and more. This invaluable resource features more than 130,000 entries. Hardcover edition.
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Diccionario Tikal de las flores que curan ISBN/Cat.# 8430581677
Frankenberger, Anette
Spain, 1996
270 pages
$19.95
Tikal Dictionary of Curative Flowers. A wealth of information regarding the basic tenets of floral therapy, focusing particularly on the healing properties of plants that grow in California and the Western United States. Color photographs.
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**Diccionario universal de términos parlamentarios ISBN/Cat.# 9688428299
Berlín Venezuela, Francisco
Mexico, 1998
1089 pages
$69.95
The Universal Dictionary of Parliamentary Terms is an extensive reference of political and governmental terms. An extended definition follows each word, after which there is a bibliography for further reference. Fully indexed, hardcover edition.
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*Directorio telefónico: Cuba 1997 ISBN/Cat.# DIRECTCUBA
ETECSA
Cuba, 1998
1238 pages
$29.95
The 1997 Cuban Telephone Directory is a rare, and vary important library resource. Includes the entire island nation.
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**Enciclopedia de las antigüedades ISBN/Cat.# 8476307403
Atteburry, Paul & Tharp, Lars
Spain, 1999
332 pages
$59.95
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Antiques is an extensive reference of collectable antiques, which features furniture, oriental ceramics, crystal, silver, and clocks. Detailed photographs, illustrations, and explanations aid the reader in identifying authentic, valuable collectibles. Also contains a glossary and full index. Hardcover edition.
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*Enciclopedia de los mitos ISBN/Cat.# 9706510877
Julien, Nadia
Mexico, 1997
400 pages
$24.95
The Encyclopedia of Myths is an invaluable guide to the gods and heroes which have made their mark on human memory throughout history: from Aau (the Egyptian guardian of the dead) to Zeus.
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*Enciclopedia de los símbolos ISBN/Cat.# 9706510095
Becker, Udo
Mexico, 1997
350 pages
$24.95
Conceived as a historical-cultural resource, this Encyclopedia of Symbols describes the meaning and influence of the fundamental symbols of humanity, by definition: the sensorial representation of perceptible concepts, beliefs, and events. An extraordinary resource.
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**Enciclopedia del mueble ISBN/Cat.# 8476307470
Equipo editorial
Spain, 1999
448 pages
$49.95
An Encyclopedia of Furniture is an extensive guide to the history of western furniture. Informative explanations accompany color photographs. Some of the most inventive and beautiful furniture can be found in this large, hardbound book. Great for collectors, furniture makers, dealers, or anyone interested in learning more about furniture.
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Enciclopedia Gran Larousse Universal (40 vols.) ISBN/Cat.# 840161760X
Equipo editorial
Spain, 1997
9999 pages
$1995.00
An extraordinary, 40 volume, encyclopedia. A magnificent resource for public, or upper-level libraries. Full-color illustrations. Fully revised and updated. The best encyclopedia we've found to date. Highly recommended. Hardcover edition.
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**Enciclopedia temática estudiantil ISBN/Cat.# 8449405246
Gispert, Carlos et al.
Mexico, 1998
1072 pages
$79.95
The Thematic Student Encyclopedia is an indispensable student reference guide. Subjects such as math, chemistry, biology, computer science, geography, and Spanish grammar, among many others, are organized in individual sections for quick and easy reference. Generously illustrated in full color with photos, drawings, tables and graphs. Written at a high school reading level, this hardcover reference book is also fully appropriate for older readers.
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Glosario internacional para el traductor ISBN/Cat.# 9561111225
Orellana, Marina
Chile, 1990
645 pages
$29.95
An essential Glossary\Dictionary of International Terminology appropriate for translators, teachers, and interpreters.
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Gran diccionario English-Spanish/Español/Inglés; 2 vols. ISBN/Cat.# 9706074945
Equipo editorial
Mexico, 1997
1522 pages
$59.95
A comprehensive, large-sized, two-volume work that sets the standard for bilingual dictionaries. An extremely practical reference and an excellent value.
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Gran diccionario Larousse ISBN/Cat.# 970607371X
García-Pelayo, Ramón
Mexico, 1996
818 pages
$69.95
An invaluable reference book to guide you through the complex worlds of translating and interpreting, learning or teaching the Spanish and English languages. A compendium of 325,000 words and phrases. Hardcover edition.
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