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MONOLINGUAL DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS | |
ENCYCLOPÆDIA UNIVERSALIS
32,000 pp., Hardcover, 25,000 Articles 30,000 B&W and color illustrations.
Over 4,200 specialists have authored this work. When used in conjunction with the DVD-ROM it offers you the ability to execute the most specific and extensive searches. through a system of 17,000 entries and 300,000 links. Research can be generated by name, date, numbers, titles, expression, word, or combinations of words. Exclusive features include a 100,000 entry dictionary with a phonetic spell checker, a world atlas with a zoom system, 64 videos of scientific experiments, 2,000 scientific and technical illustrations, 200 art masterpieces and total Internet search capability. This incredible search mechanism will find the most pertinent answers to your questions; with Universalis you are accessing the largest French encyclopedia.
LA2240 - THÉMA ENCYCLOPÉDIE
EN 5 VOLUMES ET INDEX $695.00
Hardcover, 2,720 pp., Updated edition.
ISBN:9782031522409
5,000 illustrations and 3,000 photos, 400 maps and 600 drawings.
This is a new generation of encyclopedias! The format permits the
reader to apprehend in a single glance the overview of a particular
question, and to go quickly to the essential details for understanding.
These exquisite volumes encompass man and his history, the world today,
sciences and technology, arts and culture, and the life sciences. "L'Encyclopédie
Théma" is the ideal, integrated tool for information and
educational development whether at home, in school or the library. Each
volume may be used and ordered separately.
LA2523
- LAROUSSE COFFRET $205.95
3 volumes, Hardcover in a slipcase, 1,392pp. ISBN:9782035202208
The Coffret Grand Larousse Illustre offers 87,000 articles on contemporary, literary, scientific and technological information with numerous symbols and illustrations to help understand each entry. It also contains information on the world's history, geography, politics, arts, and literature depicted by 5,800 illustrations, photographs, drawings and 3 chronologies depicting the evolvement of history, arts and literature and technology. The CD ROM provides access to 2D and 3D animations, interactive printable maps and a poewrful sound system.
LA1608 - LAROUSSE ENCYCLOPÉDIQUE in 2 volumes. $241.95
ISBN:9782035201607
The Larousse Encyclopédique offers 65,500 entries on contemporary, literary, scientific and technological vocabulary with numerous examples to help understand the meaning and proper use of the terms, as well as synonyms, antonyms and word etymology. It contains information on the world's history, geography, politics, arts, and literature, including important personalities, works and events, as well as recent facts on each country. Also found are more than 3,600 illustrations including photographs, drawings, maps and tables.
LA1001
- LE GRAND USUEL LAROUSSE EN 5 VOLUMES $250.00
Collection In Extenso, paperback, over 8,000 pp. ISBN:9782037500296
Now available in paperback, the Grand Larousse encyclopedic
dictionary of the French Language includes 75,000 common nouns, 41,000
proper nouns, an up-to-date encyclopedia filled with expansive listings in
all the disciplines, 200 black and white illustrations, and 108 color maps
and charts. Sold with a handy plastic case, this major reference work is
now accessible for those with a smaller budget.
LES ENCYCLOPES COLLECTION: Hardcover
Written for intermediate readers, these comprehensive, colorful, and engaging texts ignite children's imaginations to learn and explore the world around them. Walk along ancient paths and prehistoric man, travel through the world of the Roman Empire, meet the people who made French history, and other worldly adventures. Concise maps and lively illustrations accompany the detailed text.
LA320 - PETIT LAROUSSE GRAND FORMAT.
$113.95
Hardcover, 1.872 pp. 58,000 words, 25,000 proper nouns, 3,610 photographs, 269 maps and
an atlas. ISBN:9782035304063
A luxurious, oversized, full-color edition of the Petit Larousse
Illustré.
LA3013 - PETIT LAROUSSE ILLUSTRE
$68.95
Hardcover, with color illustrations 1,952 pp.
ISBN:9782035824912
This dictionary/encyclopedia is complete in itself and is updated annually to include changes in vocabulary and new expressions. It has enjoyed a longstanding reputation as one of the finest French dictionaries ever to be published. It resolves difficulties of spelling and grammar, provides indispensable information on practical usages of the French language, contains rules of conjugation and provides a mine of information about the personalities and events that have left their mark on history, art, literature and the sciences.
LA3900 - PETIT LAROUSSE ILLUSTRÉ With CD ROM ISBN:9782035823908 $94.95
LA2119 - LEXIS, DICTIONNAIRE DE LA LANGUE FRANÇAISE
$89.95
Lexis, Hardcover, 2110 pp. ISBN:9782035320889
This dictionary lists and defines more than 76,000 words from
current and classical usage, literature, science and technology. It is
currently the richest single-volume dictionary of the French language on
the market today.
LA1150 - PETIT LAROUSSE COMPACT $59.95
Flexicover, with color illustrations, 1,784 pp.
ISBN:9782035824936
This new dictionary is the same size and format as the Petit
Larousse Illustré, but with a vinyl flexicover, which makes it
practical and convenient to carry.
LA0125 - DICTIONNAIRE DE FRANÇAIS AU COLLEGE
$44.95
Hardcover, 1,405 pp. ISBN:9782035202437
This is the student's ideal dictionary for French studies, to
improve reading, writing and to gain a mastery of the French language. The
different meanings and definitions of 40,000 words and expressions are illustrated by
frequent examples. Pronunciation guides, linguistic register, synonyms,
antonyms and grammar tables are also included in this important reference work.
LA0134 - LAROUSSE SUPER MAJOR $48.50
Hardcover, 1280 pp. ISBN:9782035321664
This new encyclopedia/dictionary was designed with the high school
student in mind. Over 22,800 nouns and 1,200 proper nouns are defined,
including the history of the word, synonyms, different meanings and
examples. 2,000 color illustrations enhance this easy-to-use reference.
LA3200 - LAROUSSE DE POCHE 2008: Noms communs et noms propres. $19.95
Softcover, 978 pp. ISBN:9782035837219
An excellent dictionary for everyday use, it provides essential
information on all the common words in the French language. It also lists
proper nouns and gives numerous grammar rules and tables which can help
the reader master French spelling and grammar.
LA0461 - DICTIONNAIRE DE L'ARGOT FRANÇAIS ET DE SES ORIGINES (Collection Expression) $41.00
J.-P. Colin, J.-P. M., C. Leclère ISBN:9782035320469
This new edition of the Dictionnaire de l'Argot lists 8,000 French slang words starting with the jargon of the criminals of the 19th century up to various slangs used in present times. Each entry delivers the etymology, the date of the first appearance and variations as well as derivations of the slang term. It is completed by supplying a context through quotations and references taken from about 500 different sources, i.e. popular stories, detective novels, representing all walks of life.
COLLECTION RÉFÉRENCES
LAROUSSE "Série Langage".
This is a practical and accessible collection which is "user
friendly" and allows the reader to master all the nuances of the
French language. It clarifies the different aspects, so one can discover
and properly use all the resources in the language.
Hardcover edition:
Softcover Edition: New edition!
HA0436 - DICTIONNAIRE HACHETTE ENCYCLOPÉDIQUE
EN COULEURS $29.95
Hardcover, 1,808 pp. ISBN:9782012804593
Here you will discover updated information on political, economic and cultural situations for all nations, the history of important personalities of our time and all the new developments and words in the French language. This vibrant, revised dictionary contains over 70,000 entries, of
which 23,000 are proper names. It features 3,000 color illustrations and
285 up-to-date maps.
HA4660 - DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL
FRANCOPHONE $32.95
Hardcover, 1,504 pp., 110,000 definitions (6,000 specific to Africa) ISBN:9782841293452
More than a dictionary, this amazing reference work contains vibrant
encyclopedic dossiers on the nations of Africa and the Indian Ocean. A
full-color world atlas features a special African section, which displays
the continent's economy, climate, population, and languages. The
dictionary strives to find a balance between essential universal knowledge
and usage for all Francophone countries, and those terms specific to
Africa. Out of the 13,000 proper nouns included, 3,500 refer directly to
people, places and events in Africa.
AM504P - AMSCO’S COLLEGE FRENCH & ENGLISH DICTIONARY $22.95
R. Steiner. Softcover, 740 pp. 3rd Edition ISBN:9780877204930
This fully revised and expanded dictionary contains over 85,000 entries and definitions, tables of French regular and irregular verb conjugation, a grammar section, a pronunciation guide and conversion tables of measurements, temperature, tire pressure, and clothing sizes.
AM409P - Dictionnaire Scolaire du Français
(Monolingual). $19.50
D. Läbke, 320 pp, durable cover. ISBN:9780877204763
This basic monolingual dictionary contains 7,500 keywords for the beginning to advanced students of French. Words are explained in French through concise definitions, many examples, idiomatic expressions and colloquialisms. Numerous entries are accompanied by an illustration. Also included are irregular verb forms and help for formation of adverbs and the correct use of prepositions.
RB500 - LE GRAND ROBERT: La langue française
en 6 volumes. THE SET $795.00
Alain, et al., 10,000 entries, 2,240 pp par volume. Red cloth binding. ISBN:9782850366734
LE GRAND ROBERT in 6 volumes is exclusively devoted to the French language. Over 13,400 pages include more than 80,000 words defined and scrutinized so that all aspects of each word are covered. Every word's orthography, correct pronunciation, origin, etymology, grammatical sense, usages, nuances, examples, synonyms, homonyms, analogies, etc., are given. Of the 80,000 entries, 20,000 are new technical additions to French vocabulary relating to science, economics, biotechnology, and other specialized fields.
RB1348 - LE
ROBERT ÉLECTRONIQUE $499.00
Hybrid CD-ROM Windows and Macintosh.
Superb access to all nine volumes of the Grand Robert. All 80,000
words with definitions, etymological roots, synonyms, antonyms, as well as
all 160,000 quotes and the thousands of analogical references are readily
attainable in this easy-to-use program. The impressive characteristics of
nine volumes on one disc!
RB600 - LE ROBERT DICTIONNAIRE HISTORIQUE
DE LA LANGUE FRANÇAISE $325.00
2 Volumes, Hardcover, 2391 pp. ISBN:9782850365942
A thousand years of the French language are celebrated in these two
magnificent volumes. All existing French vocabulary is presented by
etymological families, and diagrams illustrating the development of the
words. An ample glossary and cross references reinforce the etymological
ties. Accept Le Robert's invitation to discover the great saga of the
French language during the past ten centuries.
RB2 - LE NOUVEAU PETIT ROBERT DE LA LANGUE FRANCAISE 2008 $141.50
Hardcover, 2,528 pp., 60,000 words.
ISBN:9782849023211
A dictionary that is more than just a dictionary. Le
Nouveau Petit Robert is also a thesaurus, a guide to proper
French usage, and an etymological dictionary. Because of its presentation
and the wealth of information it offers, this work is one of the most
popular and highly respected dictionaries in use today.
RB920 - LE
PETIT ROBERT $109.00
Hybrid CD-ROM for Windows and Macintosh.
This phenomenal reference of 60,000 words and 40,000 quotations may
now be accessed more completely than ever with hypertext navigation. You
may use five types of research capabilities to find words: alphabetic,
phonetic, etymologic, thematic, or by quotations. With 180,000 examples of
usage and 9,000 difficult words pronounced out loud, you will find this to
be an invaluable tool.
RB3 - LE PETIT ROBERT 2 :Noms propres et atlas geopolitique et culturel $134.95
Hardcover, 2,304 pp.ISBN:9782849022283
This is the only dictionary of proper names the world over. This
incomparable work includes history, geography, arts, literature, science
and technology. Numerous color reproductions enrich the text. A perfect
complement to Le Nouveau Petit Robert 1.
RB4460 - LE ROBERT COLLEGE. $55.95
40,000 Entries. Hardcover, 1,480 pp. ISBN:9782849022535
A new dictionary designed for ease of use. The entries are in red ink so they stand out. Notes for pronunciation, grammatical categories, synonyms, antonyms and etymological roots, accompany clear definitions and illustrative sentences.
RB4 - LE ROBERT MICRO. $44.95
Hardcover, 1,520 pp., 35,000 words. ISBN:9782849022511
The Le Robert Micro is similar to the Micro
Robert Plus but it is more of a dictionary and less of an
encyclopedia. It contains a verb conjugation table, spelling difficulties,
and examples of the context of the words. Each definition includes
synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation in the international phonetic alphabet,
conjugations and phrase construction.
RB45 - LE ROBERT MICRO POCHE DE LANGUE FRANÇAISE
$30.95
Softcover, 1,520 pp., 35,000 words. ISBN:9782849022528
The same as Le Robert Micro in soft cover format.
RB46 - LE ROBERT MICRO POCHE DE NOMS
PROPRES $25.95
Softcover, 1,120 pp. ISBN:9782850364716
This up-to-date dictionary of general cultural information includes
history, geography, arts and sciences.
LES USUELS DU ROBERT
Eleven excellent dictionaries for a better understanding and discovery of the French language. Volume range from 520 to 960 pages.
Softcover Edition:
RB6374 - LE ROBERT DICTIONNAIRE DES GRANDS ECRIVAINS $69.95
Softcover, 1,540pp. ISBN:9782850366376
A treasure chest for literature students, this new dictionary depicts the works and lives of 150 of the greatest French and Francophone authors from the Middle Ages to today. A great tool for essays and exams, this reference helps students better understand each writer by presenting the unique writing styles, selected excerpts, literary theories, a selection of critical opinions, as well as notes on their most outstanding works. An exceptional bibliography includes a list of the authors' works, adaptations to audio or video, critical studies, and television broadcasts.
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