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  1. Anchor Bible Dictionary
    Resource Type: Book
  2. ARBA Guide to Subject Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
  3. Biographical Dictionaries and Related Works
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1986
    "Bibliography of more than 16,000 biographical sources categorized by country and by occupation."
  4. Biographical Dictionary of the American Left
    Resource Type: Book
  5. Books of Interest - Sources 58
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2006
    Reviews of books about journalism, media, and research.
  6. The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
    Second Edition

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
  7. The Canadian Oxford Dictionary CD-ROM
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
    The text is the complete Canadian Oxford Dictionary, which can now be used in different modes and ways. Access is by holding the cursor over a word in a document or an Internet site.
  8. Cassell's Compact French-English English-French Dictionary
    Petit Dictionnaire Cassell Francais-Anglais Anglias-Francais

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1968
  9. Catalog of Dictionaries, Word Books, and Philological Texts, 1440-1900
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
  10. Chambers Dictionary of World History
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
  11. The Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
    Second Edition

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
    Contemporary French language in a concise and accessible format. Over 175,000 words and phrases and 270,000 translations that cover all areas from technical and business to literary.
  12. Deustche Recht-schreibung
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1968
  13. Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Other Word-Related Books
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
  14. Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery
    Resource Type: Book
  15. Dictionary of American Biography
    Resource Type: Book
  16. Dictionary of American History
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
  17. Dictionary of Art
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
  18. Dictionary of Concepts in Literary Criticism and Theory
    Resource Type: Book
  19. A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
    From 1900 to the Present Day

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
    More than 2,500 entries, detailed yet concise, covering countries, individuals, political parties and movements, and events.
  20. Dictionary of Dictionaries and Eminent Cyclopedias
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
  21. Dictionary of Literary Biography
    Resource Type: Book
  22. Dictionary of Mexican American History
    Resource Type: Book
  23. Dictionary of Mexican Literature
    Resource Type: Book
  24. A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1975
  25. Dictionary of Named Effects and Laws in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics
    Resource Type: Book
  26. Dictionary of National Biography
    Resource Type: Book
  27. Dictionary of Ologies and Isms
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
  28. Dictionary of Scientific Biography
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1980
  29. A Dictionary of Superstitions
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    Divinations, spells, cures, charms, signs and omens, rituals, and taboos arranged A - Z by term.
  30. Dictionary of the History of Ideas
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
  31. Dictionary of the Internet
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
    About 3600 entries, mostly jargon from networking and Internet usage, with many abbreviations and technical terms.
  32. Dictionary of the Literature of the Iberian Peninsula
    Resource Type: Book
  33. Dictionary of the Middle Ages
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
  34. Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Physics
    Resource Type: Book
  35. Facts on File Dictionary of Classical, Biblical and Literary Allusions
    Resource Type: Book
  36. Facts on File Dictionary of Mathematics
    Resource Type: Book
  37. Facts on File Dictionary of Military Science
    Resource Type: Book
  38. First Canadian Online Dream Dictionary features artist Erich Rock
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    New Canadian Dream Dictionary at http://www.dreamsdictionary.org
  39. The Fontana Biographical Companion to Modern Thought.
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1983
  40. The Fontana Dictionary of Modern Thought
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1977
  41. Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
  42. Gage Canadian Dictionary
    Revised and Expanded

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
  43. Der Grosse Duden Rechtschreibung der deutschen Sprache und der Fremdworter
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
  44. Guide to Reference Books
    Resource Type: Book
  45. Historical Dictionary of Reconstruction
    Resource Type: Book
  46. Historical Dictionary of the New Deal
    Resource Type: Book
  47. Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1962
  48. The Little Oxford Dictionary
    Resource Type: Book
  49. Marx-Engels Glossary, The
    Glossary to the Chronicle & Register, & Index to the Glossary. Vol. 2 of the Marx-Engels Cyclopedia

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1986
  50. The Meaning of Everything
    The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
  51. Mrs. Byrne's Dictionary of Unusual, Obscure, and Preposterous Words
    Resource Type: Book
  52. The New Beacon Book of Quotations by Women
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
  53. New Grove Dictionary of Opera
    Resource Type: Book
  54. New Grove Dictionary of American Music
    Resource Type: Book
  55. New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1980
  56. New Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments
    Resource Type: Book
  57. New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
  58. New Words
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
  59. Oxford Canadian Thesaurus
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
  60. Oxford Compact Thesaurus
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
  61. The Oxford Companion to Canadian History
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
    Here are the basic details of the main events, institutions, places, and people in Canada's past. The topics appear to be politics, economy, education, religion, law, medicine, science, transportation, social and cultural events.
  62. The Oxford Companion to the Mind
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
  63. Oxford Concise Dictionary of Quotations
    Revised Edition

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
    A compact and entertaining source of literary and historical quotations.
  64. The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Quotations
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
    About 4000 quotations, all arranged by subject in one alphabetical sequence blending topics and authors, with a chronological arrangement within each subject.
  65. The Oxford Dictionary of New Words
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
    If you want to know the hot words of the Eighties and Nineties then this dictionary is a requirement. It covers over 20,000 high-profiled words and phrases.
  66. Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
  67. Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
    Second Edition

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    These entries tell the story behind words, names and sayings. The range is from short definitions to more detailed accounts.
  68. The Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
  69. The Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations
    Second Edition with Supplement

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
  70. Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
    Here are 1100 proverbs, 40 new coinages, and about 400 updated examples, as well as annotations and current citations from around the English-speaking world.
  71. Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
  72. Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
  73. The Oxford Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    This work contains 150,000 alternative and opposite words that will help to improve your wordpower and communications skills.
  74. Oxford-Duden Bildworterbuch Deutsch und Englisch
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1980
    German-English pictorial dictionary. Each double page contains a plate illustrating the vocabulary of a whole subject, together with the exact German names and their correct English translations. 384 zum Teil mehrfarbige Bildtaflen erlautern besser als alle Definitionen etwas 28000 Worter aus allen Bereichen unseres Lebens and unserer Umwelt; jedes Wort wird sowohl auf deutsch als auf englisch angefuhrt. Ein alphabetisches Register in jeder der beiden Sprachen ermoglicht den Zugang vom einzelnen Stichwort her.
  75. The Oxford Duden German Dictionary
    German-English, English-German

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
  76. The Oxford-Duden Pictorial German and English Dictionary
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
  77. The Oxford English Reference Dictionary
    Second Edition

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
  78. The Oxford Guide to Library Research - Review
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1998
    An excellent guide to doing research, explaining research methods and strategies and their strengths and weaknesses of. See review in Sources Select Resources.
  79. Oxford Minireference Dictionary & Thesaurus
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
  80. The Oxford Paperback Thesaurus
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
  81. The Oxford Reverse Dictionary
    The New Way to Find Those Elusive Words on The Tip of Your Tongue!

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    The Reverse Dictionary lists about 31,000 items. Items that share a particular concept or theme are found as entries within the listing devoted to that item.
  82. The Penguin Dictionary of Epigrams
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
  83. The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    This reference guide provides definitions of terms, including mathematical and statistical techniques used by the human sciences.
  84. The Penguin Dictionary of Language
    Resource Type: Book
  85. The Penguin Dictionary of Languages
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
  86. The Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
  87. The Penguin Dictionary of Quotations
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1960
  88. Reaching for a dictionary (book review)
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2001
  89. Roget's II
    The New Thesaurus

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1980
  90. Roget's Thesaurus of Words and Phrases
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1947
  91. Sources Select Resources
    Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers

    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Published: 2009
    Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers.
  92. Webster's Dictionary Library
    Seven Complete Dictionaries in One Volume

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1980
  93. Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1964
  94. Wildhagen English-German German-English Dictionary
    Volume I English-German

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
  95. Wildhagen English-German German-English Dictionary
    Volume II German-English

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
  96. Word for Word
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
    The authors try to explain the differences between word usages. Here are about 3000 examples that are confusing because they look alike, sound alike, or seem alike.
  97. Worterbuch der deutschen Sprache
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1978
  98. Zitatenschatz der Weltliteratur
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1910

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