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Dictionary of Cliches: A Word Lover's Guide to 4,000 Overused Phrases and Almost Pleasing Platitudes
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9781626360112, titled "The Dictionary of Cliches: A Word Lover's Guide to 4,000 Overused Phrases and Almost-Pleasing Platitudes" | New edition (Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, November 6, 2013), cover price $17.95
Hardcover:
9780395727744 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1997, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Covering almost ten thousand idioms and phrases, a reference work on common American vocabulary and idiomatic expressions defines each entry and provides a contextual sentence
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9780547676586 | 2 edition (Houghton Mifflin, February 26, 2013), cover price $15.95
9780618249534 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, September 13, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Covering almost ten thousand idioms and phrases, a reference work on common American vocabulary and idiomatic expressions defines each entry and provides a contextual sentence.
Prebinding:
9780606316224 | 2 reprint edition (Turtleback Books, February 26, 2013), cover price $28.10 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
9781439527245 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The cat will never get your tongue once you have The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms.
9781417747191 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $26.90 | About this edition: Covering almost ten thousand idioms and phrases, a reference work on common American vocabulary and idiomatic expressions defines each entry and provides a contextual sentence.
Hardcover:
9780816083534 | 3 edition (Facts on File, July 1, 2011), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Praise for the previous edition: .
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9780816083541 | 3 edition (Checkmark Books, October 1, 2011), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: More than 4,000 cliches compiled in one fun, easy-to-use guide.
Hardcover:
9780816074075 | 6 edition (Facts on File, February 1, 2009), cover price $75.00
9780816057900 | 5th edition (Facts on File, September 1, 2005), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The latest edition of a popular reference covers a full range of women's health issues, including the latest discoveries, health issues, and treatments, described in clear, concise language for readers.
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9780816074082 | 6 edition (Facts on File, June 1, 2009), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The definitive resource on women's health--updated.
9780816057917 | 5th edition (Checkmark Books, September 1, 2005), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The latest edition of a popular reference covers a full range of women's health issues, including the latest discoveries, health issues, and treatments, described in clear, concise language for readers.
Hardcover:
9780816043569, titled "Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches" | Facts on File, October 1, 2001, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A guide to more than 3,500 clichâes explains the meanings of such phrases as 'give the devil his due,' and 'gild the lily,' and traces the history of these expressions.
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9780816043576 | Checkmark Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A guide to more than 3,500 clichâes explains the meanings of such phrases as 'give the devil his due,' and 'gild the lily,' and traces the history of these expressions.
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9780816062799 | 2 edition (Facts on File, March 1, 2006), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Drawing from a wide variety of sources, this reference to nearly four thousand clichâes details the meaning of the clichâe or expression, its source, early uses, and the history of the phrase over time and its level of use in contemporary English.
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9780816062805 | 2 edition (Checkmark Books, March 1, 2006), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Drawing from a wide variety of sources, this reference to nearly four thousand clichâes details the meaning of the clichâe or expression, its source, early uses, and the history of the phrase over time and its level of use in contemporary English.
Hardcover:
9780816052660 | 4th edition (Facts on File, April 1, 2004), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Defines musical terms, including techniques, styles, and instruments, discussing composers, ballets, operas, and music history.
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9780816052677 | 4th edition (Checkmark Books, April 1, 2004), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Features over three thousand musical terms covering major subjects including techniques, styles, instruments, and notation.
Features over three thousand musical terms covering major subjects including techniques, styles, instruments, and notation.
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9781417724192 | Turtleback Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $33.05 | About this edition: Features over three thousand musical terms covering major subjects including techniques, styles, instruments, and notation.
Hardcover:
9781574670585 | 2 edition (Amadeus Pr, February 1, 2001), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Examines the contributions of women instrumentalists, composers, teachers, and conductors to American music, and suggests why they have gone unnoticed in the past.
9780313220074 | Greenwood Pub Group, June 1, 1980, cover price $42.95 | also contains Dirty Food: Over 65 Devilishly Delicious Recipes for the Best Worst Food You'll Ever Eat! | About this edition: Examines the contributions of women instrumentalists, composers, teachers, and conductors to American music, and suggests reasons why they have gone unnoticed in the past
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9781574670615 | Amadeus Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Examines the contributions of women instrumentalists, composers, teachers, and conductors to American music, and suggests why they have gone unnoticed in the past.
9780313229091 | Greenwood Pub Group, June 1, 1980, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: 1980 Greenwood Press trade paperback, 2nd printing.
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9780618012749 | Pck edition (Houghton Mifflin College Div, November 1, 2000), cover price $52.75
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9780816040018, titled "The New A to Z of Women's Health: A Concise Encyclopedia" | 4 sub edition (Facts on File, May 1, 2000), cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Defines terms, diseases, therapies, medicines, and topics related to women's health, including prenatal tests, uterine monitoring, and scleroderma.
9780816031214, titled "The New A to Z of Women's Health: A Concise Encyclopedia" | 3 sub edition (Facts on File, September 1, 1995), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Defines terms, diseases, therapies, medicines, and topics related to women's health, including prenatal tests, uterine monitoring, and scleroderma
9780816020737 | Rev&expd edition (Facts on File, December 1, 1989), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Designed specifically for women, this reference work offers practical medical advice and up-to-date information on all major and minor diseases and conditions.
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9780816040025, titled "The New A to Z of Women's Health: A Concise Encyclopedia" | Facts on File, May 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Defines terms, diseases, therapies, medicines, and topics related to women's health, including prenatal tests, uterine monitoring, and scleroderma.
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9780395957301 | Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 1999, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A collection of animal expressions offers a look at the stories behind more than one thousand 'beastly' words and phrases that enhance and enliven contemporary English usage
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9781557780560, titled "Fighting Words: From War, Rebellion and Other Combative Capers" | Paragon House, April 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: An astonishing number of words and phrases have entered our language from warfare, including Jeep, bazooka, and G.
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9780844202853 | 2nd edition (Ntc Pub Group, February 1, 1999), cover price $15.95
9780440206668 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, August 1, 1990), cover price $5.95 | also contains South Toward Home: Travels in Southern Literature
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9780064610490, titled "The Harpercollins Dictionary of Music" | 3 sub edition (Harpercollins, July 1, 1995), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Identifies musical instruments and important composers, defines and explains musical theory, and briefly discusses concepts of musical theory
9780064610148 | 2nd edition (Harpercollins, March 1, 1991), cover price $15.00 | also contains Morphological Analysis in Comparison, Morphological Analysis in Comparison, Morphological Analysis in Comparison | About this edition: Identifies musical instruments and important composers, defines and explains musical terms, and briefly discusses concepts of musical theory
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9780452273689 | Plume, January 1, 1995, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Perfect.
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9780525936473 | E P Dutton, December 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Examines the roots of five hundred common expressions originating in the world of sports
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9780452272484 | Reprint edition (Plume, December 1, 1994), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The author of Seeing Red and Tickled Pink examines the roots of five hundred common expressions--such as hit-and-run, go the distance, and kingpins--originating in the world of sports.
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9780452270404 | Reprint edition (Plume, November 1, 1993), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: A compendium of dozens of color-related idiomatic expressions--from ""feeling blue"" to ""turning green with envy""--features sections devoted to each color family and offers the meaning and origins of each expression.
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9780452270046 | Reprint edition (Plume, July 1, 1993), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive guide to three thousand cliches explains the meanings of such phrases as 'give the devil his due' and 'gild the lily,' and traces the history of these expressions
A compendium of dozens of color-related idiomatic expressions--from 'feeling blue' to 'turning green with envy'--features sections devoted to each color family and offers the meaning and origins of each expression. 10,000 first printing.
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9780525934622 | E P Dutton, June 1, 1992, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: A compendium of color-related idiomatic expressions features a section for each color family and gives the meaning and origin of each expression
Hardcover:
9780525933946 | E P Dutton, January 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A comprehensive guide to 3,000 cliches explains the meanings of such phrases as 'give the devil his due' and 'gild the lily,' and traces the history of these expressions
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9780897930895 | Hunter House, October 1, 1991, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: In clear, straightforward language, this respected classic touches on the full spectrum of women's health issues, including the reproductive system, the aging process, methods of contraception, sexually transmitted diseases, childbearing and more.
Hardcover:
9780809563258 | Borgo Pr, June 1, 1991, cover price $47.00
Covers such aspects of therapy as determining when therapy is needed, different types available, mental illness in children, how to choose a therapist, self-help and support groups, and how to evaluate treatment
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9781557783691 | Paragon House, February 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Covers such aspects of therapy as determining when therapy is needed, different types available, mental illness in children, how to choose a therapist, self-help and support groups, and how to evaluate treatment
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9780440360230 | Box edition (Dell Books, October 1, 1990), cover price $17.85
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