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Analytical Dictionary of NahuatlThis is a comprehensive modern dictionary of the major indigenous language of Mexico, the language of the Aztecs and many of their neighbors. Nahuatl speakers became literate within a generation of contact with Europeans, and a vast literature has been composed in Nahuatl beginning...
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The People of North East Scotland at Home and Abroad, 1800-1850This book identifies people from the old counties of Nairnshire, Morayshire, Banffshire, Aberdeenshire, and Kincardineshire for the period 1800 to 1850. The information derives from a wide range of contemporary sources such as court records, contemporary newspapers and journals, monumental inscriptions, and documents found...
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Diving in Southeast Asia: A Guide to the Best Sites in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and ThailandWell-travelled divers all acknowledge that the best diving in the world is found in the warm waters of tropical Asia. No other region on earth presents such a rich variety of marine life, and none can boast as many different types of dive sites:...
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Tuttle Pocket Korean Dictionary: Korean-English English-KoreanIt's never a good idea to be overly-relient on technology while traveling Look up words quickly and easily with this great Korean dictionary. Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Korea Tuttle Pocket Korean Dictionary is an essential tool for...
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Sakuteiki: Visions of the Japanese Garden: A Modern Translation of Japan's Gardening ClassicLearn the art of Japanese gardening with this classic, fascinating text. The Sakuteiki, or Records of Garden Making, was written nearly one thousand years ago. It is the oldest existing text on Japanese gardening--or any kind of gardening--in the world. In this edition of...
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Atlas of the Great Plains2011 Booklist Editor's Choice, reference categoryThe Great Plains, stretching northward from Texas into Canada, is a region that has been understudied and overlooked. The Atlas of the Great Plains, however, brings a new focus to North America's midcontinent. With more than three hundred original...
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Commentary on the Epistle to the HebrewsThe Epistle to the Hebrews has been the subject of controversy and conjecture: its author is unknown, its occasion unstated, and its destination disputed. But these questions pale in comparison to the importance of the letter's pervasive theme: the absolute supremacy of Christ--a supremacy...
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The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable inVolume II of this three-volume set covers descents from kings or sovereigns who died before 1307 (King Edward I) or earlier, French-Canadian immigrants, an Hispanic royal descent, Coda, and Abbreviations. Most Americans with sizable New England Yankee, mid-Atlantic Quaker, or Southern "planter" ancestry are...
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Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books, and the New TestamAvailable here for the first time in paperback, Women in Scripture is a landmark one-volume reference work exploring all the women mentioned in the Bible, named and unnamed, well known and heretofore not known at all. The book comprises more than 800 articles, written...
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Getting the Word Across: Speech Communication for Pastors and Lay LeadersThis volume gives pastors and worship leaders practical lessons in disciplined, interpretive speech that will enhance the living quality of Scripture for listeners today. Jacks discusses the practical techniques of effective oral interpretation--phrasing, emphasis, imagery, and vocal gesture--and covers important matters of voice and...
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The Light Has Come: An Exposition of the Fourth GospelRespected missiologist Lesslie Newbigin's commentary on John is unique both in its power to prepare pastors and teachers to declare the Word of God to others and in its ability to communicate John's message to contemporary readers.Author: Lesslie NewbiginPublisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyPublished:...
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Bali Travel MapThe Bali Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this map of China is made to open and fold multiple times, whether it's the entire map that you want to view or one...
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The Beauty of the 'Burst: Gibson Sunburst Les Pauls from '58 to '60Finally, the long-awaited English edition of this historic Japanese book is here! The Beauty of the 'Burst pays tribute to Gibson's magnificent Sunburst Les Pauls made between 1958 and 1960, the most highly prized solidbody electric guitars ever. The magnitude of their value is...
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The Beatles Lyrics: The Songs of Lennon, McCartney, Harrison and Starr(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). This updated second edition features the lyrics to almost 200 songs from the Fab Four's vast musical library, including a bonus section of cover songs. This must-own souvenir for all Beatles fans and songwriters is an amazing tribute to the most...
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National Geographic Universe Wall Map - Laminated (31.25 X 20.25 In)As far as we can see with our ever-improving telescopes, there are at least a hundred billion galaxies arrayed throughout the universe. Each, like the Milky Way, is an island galaxy containing billions of stars. This map uses graphic leaps of scales to show...
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National Geographic World Explorer Wall Map - Laminated (32 X 20 In)Expertly researched and designed, National Geographic's World Wall Map is the authoritative map of the world by which other reference maps are measured. Product Features: Colorful Explorer style map with vibrant color palette that fills each country for easy identification Background shows mountain ranges...
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101 Secrets a Good Dad KnowsDads have a special way of relating to children. They tend to rough-house andtease children more than moms do. It is usually a father who teaches a child howto shoot a free throw, catch a frog, or fix a broken bicycle chain. Knowing howto...
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The NKJV, Open Bible, Imitation Leather, Black, Indexed, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Complete Reference SystemConnect the Dots to a Deeper Understanding of God's Word with The Open Bible.The Bible is a collection of 66 books written by many writers over a vast time period, and yet it's the unified Word of God. The Open Bible offers clean and...
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KJV, Deluxe Thinline Reference Bible, Imitation Leather, Black, Red Letter EditionThe King James Bible with classic center-column cross references that's just the right size to take with you wherever you go. This edition is published in large KJV Comfort Print type, which was designed exclusively for Thomas Nelson to be the most readable at...
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Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago: On Historical PrinciplesA comprehensive, historical and scholarly dictionary of the English Creole languages of Trinidad and Tobago, this text is an essential reference for all those who are interested in the language.Author: Lise WinerPublisher: McGill-Queen's University PressPublished: 01/16/2009Pages: 1039Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 5.10lbsSize: 10.90h x 9.10w x...
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