Webster's New WorldTM College Dictionary (Thumb-Indexed Deluxe Leather Edition) , 4th Edition

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Edition: 4th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-07-01
Publisher(s): Webster's New World
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Summary

This luxurious leather-bound edition of the prestigious Websters New WorldTM College Dictionary is a memorable gift and a lasting addition to any personal library. Based on the all-new Fourth Edition, it is available in limited quantities, with a handsome, gold-stamped leather binding, gilded edges, gold printed thumb tabs, a presentation plate, and a ribbon marker. Completely revised and updated to reflect the changes in our language and our world, Websters New WorldTM College Dictionary, Fourth Edition is the best language reference available today. With over 160,000 entries, over 800 illustrations, including biographical photographs, and a 4-color world atlas, it is the premier dictionary of American English. This special edition comes shrink-wrapped in an open, gold-stamped gift box.

Table of Contents

Dictionary Staff vi
Consultants and Contributing Editors vii
Foreword ix
Guide to the Dictionary xi
Guide to Pronunciation xxii
Dictionaries of English xxv
Sidney I. Landau
Webster's New World College Dictionary
1(1012)
World Atlas Following Page
1012(660)
Reference Supplement
Rules of Punctuation
1672(5)
Nations of the World
1677(3)
World City Populations
1680(2)
U.S. States
1682(1)
U.S. Cities by Population
1683(1)
U.S. Metropolitan Core Areas by Population
1684(1)
Canada
1684(1)
Cities of Canada by Population
1685(1)
Mexico
1685
Geographical Data:
1686(1)
Continents of the World---Oceans and Seas of the World by Size---Largest Lakes of the World---Longest Rivers of the World---Highest Mountains of the World
Monetary Units
1688(1690)
Currency Symbols---Names for Large Numbers
Roman Numerals
1690(1)
Books of the Bible
1690(1)
Calendars
1691(1)
American Sign Language (ASL)
1691(1)
Commonly Used Weights and Measures
1692(2)
Periodic Table of Chemical Elements
1694(1)
Alphabetical List of the Chemical Elements
1694(2)
Geologic Time Chart
1696
Astronomical Data
1698(1700)
The Brightest Stars---The 88 Constellations---Planets of the Solar System
Meterology
1700(1)
Beaufort Scale---Hurricane Damage Potential Scale---Tornado Damage Potential Scale---Richter Scale for the Comparative Magnitude of Earthquakes---Modified Mercalli Scale for Earthquake Destructiveness
Presidents of the United States
1701(1)
The Declaration of Independence
1702(1)
Constitution of the United States
1703(6)
Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
1709(6)
Index 1715

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