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Waterfowl Carving with J.D. Sprankle: The Fully Illustrated Reference to Carving and Painting 25 Decorative Ducks,Used Waterfowl Carving with J.D. Sprankle: The Fully Illustrated Reference to Carving and Painting 25 Decorative Ducks,Used
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Stackpole Books
Discusses wood carving techniques and provides detailed instructions on how to make realistic wooden models of ducks
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North Light Books
This book is a comprehensive guide to designing and making jewelry that is both beautiful and functional, from earrings, bracelets, and pendants to cufflinks and...
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University of California Press
This reference grammar provides, for the first time, a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in...
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University of California Press
This reference grammar provides, for the first time, a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in...
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A Guide to Orchestral Music: The Handbook for NonMusicians (Oxford Quick Reference),Used A Guide to Orchestral Music: The Handbook for NonMusicians (Oxford Quick Reference),Used
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A Guide to Orchestral Music: The Handbook for NonMusicians (Oxford...
Oxford University Press
Relaxed and accessible in style, this authoritative guide is the first symphony handbook for nonmusicians. The book begins with a general introduction to the symphony...
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The Arthurian Handbook: Second Edition (Garland Reference Library of the...
Routledge
Everything you ever wanted to know about King Arthur and his knights is covered in this fascinating volume: the origins of the Grail legend, the...
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Quick Reference to Triage,Used
Brand: Lippincott Williams n Wilkins
This userfriendly, quickaccess manual provides fullrange coverage of the triage process in emergency care, from fundamental clinical guidance concerning patient assessment and treatment through the...
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Grammar in Use Intermediate with Answers with Audio CD: Selfstudy Reference and Practice for Students of English,Used Grammar in Use Intermediate with Answers with Audio CD: Selfstudy Reference and Practice for Students of English,Used
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Grammar in Use Intermediate with Answers with Audio CD: Selfstudy...
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Each unit of the Student's Book is a twopage spread that teaches a specific grammar point on the lefthand page, and provides practice exercises on...
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SAS Macro Language: Reference, Version 8,Used SAS Macro Language: Reference, Version 8,Used
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Brand: SAS Institute
Increase the modularity, flexibility, and maintainability of your SAS code with the SAS macro facility! This comprehensive reference provides complete descriptions of macro language features...
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Information Security Policies and Procedures: A Practitioner's Reference, Second Edition,Used Information Security Policies and Procedures: A Practitioner's Reference, Second Edition,Used
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Auerbach Publications
Information Security Policies and Procedures: A Practitioners Reference, Second Edition illustrates how policies and procedures support the efficient running of an organization. This book is...
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Auerbach Publications
Information Security Policies and Procedures: A Practitioners Reference, Second Edition illustrates how policies and procedures support the efficient running of an organization. This book is...
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CQ's Desk Reference on the Economy: Over 600 Questions That Will Help You Understand News, Trends, and Issues (Desk Reference Se,New CQ's Desk Reference on the Economy: Over 600 Questions That Will Help You Understand News, Trends, and Issues (Desk Reference Se,New
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CQ Press
CQ's Desk Reference on the Economy includes more than 600 questions and answers covering U.S. economic issues in the context of our government institutions, as...
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National Geographic Kids Ultimate Dinopedia: The Most Complete Dinosaur Reference Ever,Used National Geographic Kids Ultimate Dinopedia: The Most Complete Dinosaur Reference Ever,Used
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National Geographic Kids
In the crowded field of dinosaur books, this is the very first to offer children ages 7 to 10those at the height of their enthusiasm...
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National Geographic Kids
In the crowded field of dinosaur books, this is the very first to offer children ages 7 to 10those at the height of their enthusiasm...
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Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Post Secondary
20,000+ Words is an easytouse dictionary without definitions. This edition contains the correct spelling and worddivision points for over 27,000 words most frequently used in...
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Chemical Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam,Used Chemical Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam,Used
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Chemical Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam,Used
Brand: Professional Publications, Inc.
The best allaround reference for ChEs before, during and after the PE Exam.
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Brand: Sams Publishing
Windows NT/2000 Native API Reference is absolutely unique. Currently, documentation on WIndows NT's native APIs can only be found through access to the source code...
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Birkhauser
Wiel Arets: Autobiographical References opens up a unique and richly layered view of the architectural work and thinking of this internationally renowned Dutch architect. Underlying...
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Birkhauser
Wiel Arets: Autobiographical References opens up a unique and richly layered view of the architectural work and thinking of this internationally renowned Dutch architect. Underlying...
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Information Graphics: A Comprehensive Illustrated Reference,Used
Oxford University Press
This beautifully illustrated book is the first complete handbook to visual information. Well written, easy to use, and carefully indexed, it describes the full range...
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Reference Overview

Reference materials are crucial for anyone seeking accurate information and knowledge across various fields. This category encompasses a diverse selection of resources, including dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, and specialized reference books. Whether you are a student needing homework help, a teacher preparing lesson plans, or a professional looking for up-to-date information in your field, quality reference materials are indispensable. These resources provide reliable facts, definitions, and insights, making them a vital addition to any library or study space.

What's in This Collection

In our collection of reference materials, you will find an extensive array of product types designed to meet various informational needs. We offer dictionaries, such as the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Oxford English Dictionary, which provide comprehensive definitions and usage examples. Our encyclopedias, including the World Book Encyclopedia and Britannica, cover a wide range of subjects, offering in-depth information suitable for research and general knowledge. Additionally, we have atlases and geographical references from National Geographic that are perfect for students and travelers alike. The price range for these materials typically spans from $15 to $200, ensuring something for every budget.

How to Choose

When selecting reference materials, consider your specific needs and the age group of the intended users. For younger students, age-appropriate dictionaries and encyclopedias that simplify complex topics are essential. Look for materials that comply with safety standards, such as ASTM for printed books, ensuring they are safe for children. Additionally, consider the format; hardcover editions offer durability for frequent use, while digital versions provide instant access and portability. Pay attention to recent editions, as updated information is vital in rapidly changing fields.

Gift Ideas & Occasions

Reference materials make excellent gifts for various occasions, including birthdays, graduations, and back-to-school events. They are ideal for students of all ages, from elementary school to college, and can support lifelong learning for adults pursuing new skills or interests. Giving a high-quality dictionary or encyclopedia can inspire curiosity and a love for knowledge, making it a thoughtful and practical choice for any recipient.

Frequently Asked Questions
What types of reference materials do you carry?
We offer a wide range of reference materials, including dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, thesauruses, and specialized reference books across various subjects.
Are your reference materials suitable for children?
Yes, we have age-appropriate reference materials designed for children, including simplified dictionaries and encyclopedias that cater to younger students.
What are some popular brands of reference books?
Popular brands in our collection include Merriam-Webster, Oxford University Press, World Book, and Britannica, all known for their authoritative content.
How do I choose the right dictionary for my needs?
Consider your specific needs, such as language focus or level of detail. For students, a collegiate dictionary might be ideal, while professionals may need a specialized dictionary.
Do you offer digital reference materials?
Yes, we provide access to various digital reference materials, including online encyclopedias and downloadable dictionaries for convenient use.
What safety standards do your books meet?
Our printed reference materials comply with ASTM safety standards, ensuring they are safe for use by children and suitable for educational environments.
Can I find reference materials for specific subjects?
Absolutely! Our collection includes reference materials covering a wide range of subjects, from science and history to geography and literature.
What is the price range for your reference materials?
The price range for our reference materials typically spans from $15 to $200, catering to various budgets and needs.