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		The new Fowler's modern English usage by Fowler, H.W Burchfield, R.W Edition: Rev. 3rd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1998 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PE1628 F684N 1996. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		The new book of knowledge annual 2000 : the young people's book of the year by Grolier Incorporated Henderson, Elaine, ed Hogan, Daniel O., ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Danbury, Conn. : Grolier, 2000 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF AG5 N482 2000. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		A concise dictionary of English idioms by Freeman, William Edition: 3rd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Hodder and Stonghton, 1973 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PE1460 F733C 1973. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		The concise Oxford dictionary of art and artists by Chilvers, Ian, ed Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 1996 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF N33 C662 1996. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		The complete beverage dictionary by Lipinski, Bob Lipinski, Kathie Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1996 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF TP503 L564C 1996. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Everyday dictionary of American English usage by Collin, P.H Lowi, Miriam Weiland, Carol Edition: 6th ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Bangkok : Thai Watana Panich, 1995 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PE1628 C644E 1995. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		The concise new Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English / Tom Dalzell (senior editor) and Terry Victor (editor) by Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979 Dalzell, Tom [ed.] Victor, Terry [ed.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Routledge, 2008 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PE3721 P377C. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Webster's new dictionary of synonyms : a dictionary of discriminated synonyms with antonyms and analogous and contrasted words by Merriam-Webster, Inc Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Springfield, Mass. : Merriam-Webster, 1984 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PE1591 M47W. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		The new book of knowledge. volume 3 C / Grolier Incorporated by Grolier Incorporated Material type: Text; Nature of contents: ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: General; Publication details: Danbury, Conn. : Grolier, c2001 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF AG5 N482 2001. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		The new book of knowledge. volume 7 G / Grolier Incorporated by Grolier Incorporated Material type: Text; Nature of contents: ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: General; Publication details: Danbury, Conn. : Grolier, c2001 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF AG5 N482 2001. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Dictionary of IT terms / S.K. Bansal by Bansal, S.K Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New Delhi : A P H, 2002 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF T58.5 B367D. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		The environment dictionary / David D. Kemp by Kemp, David D Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Routledge, 1998 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF GE10 K456E. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern by Black, Henry Campbell Nolan, Joseph R Connolly, Michael J Edition: 5th ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: St. Paul, Minn. : West Pub. Co., 1979 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF KF156 B522B 1979. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Key concepts in drama and performance / Kenneth Pickering by Pickering, Kenneth Series: Palgrave key concepts Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Houndmills : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PN1579 P524K. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Law dictionary by Gifis, Steven H Edition: 4th ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Barron's, 1996 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF KF156 G534L 1996. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		The complete film dictionary by Konigsberg, Ira Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1997 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PN1993.45 K664C 1997. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		American wordpower dictionary by Urbom, Ruth, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 1998 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PE1628 A437. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		A dictionary of modern English usage by Fowler, H.W Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Guild, 1985 Other title: Fowler's modern English usage Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PE1628 F684D 1985. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Visual encyclopedia Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Dorling Kindersley, 1998 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF AG5 V578. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		A dictionary of communication and media studies by Watson, James, 1936- Hill, Anne Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Edward Arnold, 1984 Availability: No items available. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)