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Third New International Dictionary of the English Language [Unabridged] [Hardcover]

Third New International Dictionary of the English Language

Amazon.com Review

If big is better, the unabridged Webster’s Third New International Dictionary is among the best. Weighing 12.5 pounds and measuring 4 inches thick, its 2,662 pages define more than 450,000 words spanning “a” to “zyzzogeton,” including words (“disselboom” for instance) not found in other dictionaries, plus clear definitions, comprehensive etymologies, interesting asides, literary usage quotes, and a comfortable typeface. More than 150 years of accumulated scholarship helped collect the 10,000,000 usage examples that accurately provide definitions, and $3,500,000 went into producing this impressive volume. With Webster’s Third you get a lot of dictionary for your money.

Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged, is the largest, most comprehensive American dictionary available, containing over 472,000 entries, 14,000 new words in a special Addenda Section, 3,000 illustrations, and 140,000 etymologies des (more…)

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Deluxe Turntable Scrabble

Deluxe Turntable Scrabble

Editorial Review

It’s still hard to get a triple word score, the tiles are still made of wood, there’s only one “X” in the whole box, and family feuds are increasing exponentially. But after 50 years, Scrabble has had a face-lift: a swivel base allows the board to turn so players don’t have to work upside down, a plastic grid helps keep tiles in line, and a handy bag stores the letters when they’re not in use. The premise hasn’t changed at all–two to four players battle it out to make high-scoring words from seven little letters–so choose a dictionary before play begins to avoid ugly confrontations. –Lynne Sampson

A sleek upscale version of the classic crossword game! You won’t have to work upside-down with this rotating board! And ridged letter spaces keep all those high-scoring words in place! It’s easy to keep game pieces together —board features built-in storage, plus drawstring bag for tiles! Handsome burgundy wood tiles rest on large l (more…)

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Get the Life You Want: The Secrets to Quick and Lasting Life Change with Neuro-Linguistic Programming (Hardcover)

Get the Life You Want: The Secrets to Quick and Lasting Life Change with Neuro-Linguistic Programming

Review

‘Richard Bandler has made an extraordinary contribution to people’s lives across the planet.  His highly powerful personal change techniques have enabled millions around the world to feel better about themselves and improve their lives. He gets results that nobody else can.  Read Richard Bandler’s Guide to Personal Change: It will change your life.’– Paul McKenna, Ph.D., coauthor of I Can Make You Thin and host of TLC’s I Can Make You Thin

When people and therapists alike have a problem they can’t fix, they call Richard Bandler because he delivers–often with miraculous results. Hailed as one of the greatest geniuses in the field of personal change, and the father of Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Richard Bandler has helped tens of thousands of people around the globe rid themselves of ‘incurable’ phobias, fears, anxieties, addictions, negative habits, and past traumas often in a single session. Get the Life You Want is Richard Bandler at (more…)

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